In this episode of the FIBEP Podcast, hosts Omar Signori (InfoJuice) and Anna O’Connor (Newton Media) sit down with Ran Geva, co-founder and CEO of Webz.io, to discuss the growing challenge of trust in media monitoring. The conversation delves into how organizations can navigate misinformation, fake news, and AI-generated propaganda, while ensuring data accuracy and reliability. Ran shares key insights on how AI and automation are shaping media intelligence, the role of deep web monitoring, and the impact of regulatory changes. He also offers a glimpse into the future of AI-driven decision-making and how businesses can stay ahead of disinformation threats. As media intelligence evolves, staying informed is the key to staying relevant—don’t miss this insightful discussion!

In this episode of the FIBEP Podcast, special guest Eduardo Ordax, Generative AI Lead at Amazon Web Services, takes a deep dive into the future of Generative and Agentic AI, building on the insights he shared at the FIBEP World Media Intelligence Congress. Hosted by Anna O’Connor from NEWTON Media and Omar Signori from Infojuice, the discussion explores the rapid evolution of AI, its impact on business automation, job transformations, and the key players shaping the industry. Eduardo shares his perspective on regulatory challenges, the competitive race between the US, Europe, and China, and the growing role of AI in media intelligence. He also offers valuable advice on how media intelligence organizations can strategically adapt to the AI-driven landscape. If you want to stay ahead of the AI revolution and understand how it is reshaping industries, this episode is a must-listen!

In this special live edition of Media Intelligence Explained, recorded at the World Media Intelligence Congress in Limassol, Cyprus, Amrita Sidhu, Managing Director at Medianet, steps into the role of host to lead a lively and insightful discussion with Paolina White, Global Head of Sales at Speechmatics. Paolina, with decades of experience in tech, shares how Speechmatics’ AI-driven speech recognition is transforming media monitoring and communications.

In the latest episode of the FIBEP Podcast, President Todd Murphy is joined by Secretary General Magdalena Horanska and Vice Presidents Katerina Kechagia and Natan Edelsburg for an engaging discussion on Why Cyprus is the Place to Be. Tune in to get all the essential details leading up to the World Media Intelligence Congress 2024 —from what to pack and logistics, to the agenda, key events, and even local customs (there's only one rule to follow, as Katerina revealed).

Discover the must-attend WMIC sessions (though, to be honest, you won’t want to miss any of them). This event is made possible through the hard work of the FIBEP Programming Commission, along with everyone working tirelessly behind the scenes to make this a key moment for the media monitoring industry.

A huge shout-out goes to our sponsors:

Massive thanks to our speakers: Philip Alin, Jana Barakova, Max Brierley-Jones, Ian Buchanan, Humza Chaudhry, Guillaume Crisafulli, Carlos Alfredo Diaz, Christophe Dickes, Fady El Mur, Natan Edelsburg, Gwyn Edwins, Steffen Egelund, Todd Grossman, Romina Gersuni, Martin Haller, Sarah Hamou, Sera Holland, Magdalena Horanska, Constantinos Kattirdjis, Eva Karasmani, Katerina Kechagia, Iskren Lilov, George Michaelides, Todd Murphy, Matt Oakley, Eduardo Ordax, Virginia Padovese, Oresti Patricios, Michael Sirivianos, Liran Sorani, Amrita Sidhu, Anna Tsenova, Paolina White and George Andrew Zannos.

In the latest Media Intelligence Explained podcast episode, hosts Alicja Bors and Vlado Petkov are joined by Christophe Dickès and Sarah Hamou to discuss the significant copyright discussions in Ljubljana and the evolving role of the FIBEP Copyright Commission.

Over 60 participants underscore the importance of copyright in relation to AI in media.

The episode explores the Copyright Commission's growth and its initiatives in response to the media intelligence industry needs, including its stance on legal support and the creation of resources like a copyright data room. It also touches on recent EU copyright legislation developments, exclusive deals, and the importance of a fair sublicensing market.

In this episode of "FIBEP Media Intelligence Explained," hosts Vlado Petkov, CEO at Identrics, and Alicja Bors, Product Tech Lead at Ruepoint, engage in a compelling interview with their guest, María Laura García. García, a prominent figure with a rich background in media and information, shares her inspiring journey, challenges faced, her time as FIBEP president (2018-2021), and insights from her book, OUR DIGITAL CHALLENGE. INFORMING. THINKING. AND FREELY DECIDING IN THE CYBER ERA.

Part 1: María Laura García's Journey and Challenges:

Part 2: FIBEP Presidency (2018-2021):

Part 3: OUR DIGITAL CHALLENGE. THINKING. AND FREELY DECIDING IN THE CYBER ERA - The Book:

Part 4: Announcement—Certificate in Information Literacy:

The FIBEP Media Intelligence Explained podcast, hosted by Alicja Boors and Vlado Petkov, explores diverse facets of the media intelligence industry, specifically examining the influence of advanced technologies such as large language models. Aseem Sood, the Chief Executive Officer of Impact Research and Measurement, contributes valuable insights as a guest. Alicja, a product lead at Ruepoint with a humanities background, and Vlado, the CEO of Identics.

The podcast begins by delving into the dynamic landscape of media intelligence, with a focus on the transformative impact of models like ChatGPT. The hosts and guest provide context by discussing recent events in the AI field, covering global hype, API integration, open-sourcing trends, and the process of model compression and distillation. Risks associated with large language models, including data and knowledge leakage, as well as regulatory challenges, are thoroughly explored. As Alicija mentioned: “the knowledge leakage is actually a big risk if you are not doing your own local language models”.

As the conversation progresses, Alicja and Vlado pose key questions about the future of the media intelligence industry. They inquire about potential directions, innovations, and the impact on traditional reporting services like newsletters.

The hosts transition to a discussion about the unique challenges and opportunities for media intelligence in Asia compared to other regions. They explore how the industry in Asia is adapting to diverse linguistic and cultural landscapes and highlight trends specifically relevant to Asian markets.

The episode concludes with a thought-provoking discussion on the consolidation of players in the digital space, potential biases in AI systems, and concerns about big tech leveraging AI capabilities. The panelists share diverse perspectives on the delicate balance between regulations and ethics in AI development. In summary, the podcast provides a comprehensive exploration of the challenges, opportunities, and ethical considerations in the media intelligence industry amid the rapid evolution of AI technologies

In this episode of the FIBEP Media Intelligence Explained podcast, hosts Vlado Petkov (CEO at Identrics) and Alicjia Bors (Product Tech Lead at Ruepoint) are joined by Todd Murphy (President at Truescope NA). The main topic of discussion is the highly anticipated upcoming World Media Intelligence Congress, taking place in the vibrant city of Singapore.

The agenda for the congress covers a wide range of topics related to future-proofing media intelligence. It includes insightful presentations, panel discussions, round table talks, and best practices sessions.

At WMIC, something exceptional will happen - a unique in-front-of-a-live-audience recording with Vlado and Alicja interviewing Aseem Sood (Impact Research & Measurement), one of the esteemed gentlemen from FIBEP.

Moreover, the hosts discuss the various activities planned by FIBEP to enrich the congress experience, not only focusing on learning and professional development but also ensuring attendees have a memorable time in Singapore. There will be organized sightseeing trips, group restaurant visits, evening events such as cocktail parties and a gala dinner, providing ample opportunities for networking and fostering relationships within the media intelligence community.

The episode also highlights the sponsors of the event. The headline sponsor is Ninestars, the host sponsor is Media Track, the gala dinner sponsor is Dataxet, and the networking cocktails sponsor is Medianet. Additionally, the congress sponsors include Opoint, Data Scouting, Media HQ, Zissor, Global News, Truescope, Concept BIU, Argus Data Insights, and Tagfact. The industry partners for the event are AMEC ICCO.

As we say at the end of the podcast: There is no better place for a media intelligence expert to be than at this year’s FIBEP WMIC, so don’t miss it!

In this episode of the FIBEP Media Intelligence series, hosts Vladimir Petkov, CEO at Identrics, and Alicja Bors, Product Lead at Ruepoint, are joined by Raina Lazarova, co-founder and COO at Ruepoint. They discuss the importance of value over vanity in the media intelligence industry, and how communication professionals can prove their worth to organizations.

Raina shares her insights on the challenges faced by the communications profession, the role of industry bodies like FIBEP and AMEC, and the need for a shift from media-centric to audience-centric communication strategies. The conversation also touches on the importance of reliable data, the increasing significance of earned media, and the ethical implications of generative AI for communication and measurement.

Key moments from the episode include:

Listen to this insightful conversation to learn more about the future of media intelligence and how communication professionals can adapt to an ever-changing landscape.

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