The Caring Economy with Toby Usnik

From Print to Pixels: A Conversation with Newsweek's Dr. Dev Pragad on Media Transformation


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In this enlightening episode of The Caring Economy, join us as we delve into the remarkable journey of Dr. Dev Pragad, CEO of Newsweek. Discover how a background in technology and academia fueled his innovative approach to revitalizing one of the world's most storied media brands. Dr. Pragad shares candid insights into the strategic decisions that propelled Newsweek from its print legacy into a flourishing digital platform, reaching a global audience of nearly 100 million.

Throughout the discussion, Dr. Pragad reflects on the challenges of maintaining journalistic integrity in an era of polarized media, the role of AI in shaping the future of journalism, and the personal resilience required to navigate high-stakes leadership. This episode not only charts the transformation of Newsweek under Dr. Pragad’s leadership but also explores the broader implications of these changes for the media industry at large.

Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of what it takes to lead and innovate in today's fast-evolving media landscape, through the experiences of one of its most influential figures.

Don't forget to check out my book that inspired this whole series!

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