The Lenfest Institute for Journalism: Leaders from across the industry met at the Summit, hosted by The Lenfest Institute & @aspendigital.bsky.social, to discuss the changing nature of information access, the role of the public in documenting events, and the growing influence of AI. Here’s how they’re imagining a path forward:

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Threats to Constitutional protections + powerful business and technological changes represent both opportunity and existential risk to local news. It remains to be seen whether we will be able to meet the moment. But at the Local News Summit, attendees were in agreement: Our work must evolve.
Provocations from the 2026 Local News Summit: Can local news meet the moment? A resounding ‘maybe.’

How effectively are local news leaders responding to fundamental changes in AI technology, shifting news habits, and societal upheaval?

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Leaders from across the industry met at the Summit, hosted by The Lenfest Institute & @aspendigital.bsky.social, to discuss the changing nature of information access, the role of the public in documenting events, and the growing influence of AI. Here’s how they’re imagining a path forward:
Provocations from the 2026 Local News Summit: Can local news meet the moment? A resounding ‘maybe.’

How effectively are local news leaders responding to fundamental changes in AI technology, shifting news habits, and societal upheaval?

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