20 February 2026
Ditchley media conference participants on the Journalism 2050 podcast
Media Conference 2025 attendees Joshi Herrmann and Emily Bell (plus others) in conversation on the future of local news on the Journalism 2050 podcast
In this episode of the podcast Journalism 2050, the founder of Mill Media, Joshi Herrmann, and the executive editor of Sahan Journal, Vanan Murugesan, discuss the future of local journalism and for-profit vs non-profit newsrooms.
The Journalism 2050 podcast is hosted by Emily Bell, the director of Columbia University's Tow Center for Digital Journalism, and Heather Chaplin, the founding director of the Journalism + Design program at The New School in New York City.
Have a listen (or a watch) here.
Read the summary of our 2025 media conference here.
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