Report Launch: Mapping News Creators and Influencers in Social and Video Networks

EXCLUSIVE WEBINAR
October 30th 2025 | 14:00PM - 15:00PM GMT / 10:00AM - 11:00AM ET

What to expect from the session:

Join us for the launch of Mapping News Creators and Influencers in Social and Video Networks,  a new global report from the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at Oxford University that explores the rise of news creators and influencers as influential voices in today’s media landscape.

In this exclusive Reuters webinar, Nic Newman, Lead Author of the report, will present key findings from one of the most comprehensive studies of its kind. The presentation will be followed by a panel discussion featuring creators covered in the research, moderated by Mitali Mukherjee, Director of the Reuters Institute and Co-Author of the report.

The report introduces a new typology of creators and examines the audience needs they meet, the storytelling formats they use, and the challenges they pose to traditional media.

Why you should attend:

  • Discover how creators and influencers are reshaping the news industry
  • Explore key creator types, from commentators to niche specialists
  • Learn what’s driving audience trust and challenging traditional media
  • Hear from creators on their role in the future of journalism

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Featuring

Mitali
Mitali Mukherjee

Director

Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism

 Nic Newman
Nic Newman

Senior research associate

Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism

Report Launch: Mapping News Creators and Influencers
in Social and Video Networks