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DCN’s media industry must reads: week of October 29, 2026
This week's digital media industry must-read news stories curated by DCN, the only trade association that exclusively serves media companies.
October 29, 2026 | Curated by Michelle Manafy, Editorial Director – DCNConnect on
Here are some of the best media stories our team has read so far this week:
- Reuters | Meta to delay new commercial terms criticised by publishers, advertisers (2 min read)
- Bloomberg | ‘We Cannot Be Paralyzed by Fear’: Hollywood Execs on the Future of AI (9 min read)
- The New York Times | Plans to Make Microdrama Out of an Old Margot Robbie Show Stir Debate (3 min rad)
- Wired | Meet the AI Agents Trying to Be Real-Life Journalists (5 min read)
- Digiday | In Graphic Detail: What Apple’s identity block means for the ad money (3 min read)
- The Atlantic | America Is About to See What Happens When Voters Turn to AI (7 min read)\
- National Post | Opinion: Government, industry must push back against Meta’s scraping over-reach (4 min read)
- Vanity Fair | Meet the Gen Z Duo Who Left 60 Minutes and Launched Their Own Newsgirls Empire (10 min read)