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Alliance for Audited Media opens ethical AI certification to publishers

April 23, 2026

The move signals a push to bring industry-wide accountability to AI adoption in newsrooms.

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Comparing Admiral, BlueConic, and Permutive for first-party data collection

February 12, 2026

How publishers should choose between a $50/month data collection tool and enterprise CDPs that cost 100x more.

Read moreComparing Admiral, BlueConic, and Permutive for first-party data collection
Abstract illustration showing data security and privacy controls with Admiral logo integrated into protected data architecture

What you need to know about Admiral’s data security

February 11, 2026

Before you trust Admiral with visitor email addresses and behavioral data, here's what to check about encryption, access controls, and compliance certifications.

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Why newsrooms choose Admiral for first-party data collection

February 10, 2026

As third-party cookies disappear and privacy regulations tighten, publishers need affordable ways to collect visitor data. Admiral offers a first-party data solution that starts at $50 per month—but is budget pricing enough?

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How Golf.com built a first-party data engine with giveaways using Admiral

February 9, 2026

The sports publication discovered that free golf gear—clubs, trolleys, apparel—could do more than engage readers. It could build a sustainable first-party data strategy on a small newsroom budget.

Read moreHow Golf.com built a first-party data engine with giveaways using Admiral

What newsrooms need to know about BlueConic security before signing a contract

January 15, 2026

The customer data platform delivers real results but consolidates reader information in ways that demand careful due diligence.

Read moreWhat newsrooms need to know about BlueConic security before signing a contract

What it takes to implement BlueConic at a regional newspaper

January 14, 2026

Six months, dedicated technical resources, and executive buy-in. Here's what The Post and Courier's churn reduction actually required.

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Why regional newsrooms choose BlueConic for audience data unification

January 13, 2026

A customer data platform built for media organizations helps newspapers consolidate scattered reader information, reduce churn, and personalize content without enterprise-level technical teams.

Read moreWhy regional newsrooms choose BlueConic for audience data unification

How The Post and Courier cut subscriber churn 40 percent with unified reader data

January 12, 2026

The Charleston, S.C., daily collapsed scattered audience data into BlueConic profiles, then used behavioral targeting to keep paying readers.

Read moreHow The Post and Courier cut subscriber churn 40 percent with unified reader data
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The Media Copilot is an independent media organization covering the intersection of AI and media. Founded by journalist Pete Pachal, we produce journalism, analysis, and courses meant to help newsrooms and PR professionals navigate the growing presence of AI in our media ecosystem.

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