Randy Picht

RJI Momentum

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From the Reynolds Journalism Institute at the Missouri School of Journalism comes RJI Momentum, a series of conversations with news industry insiders revealing strategies that separate adaptable, future-oriented newsrooms from those that risk missing the boat. In the first season, RJI Executive Director Randy Picht picks the brains of three experts finding distinct, game-changing uses for AI in news.

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Randy Picht

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It’s all about the original content 17.06.2026 27:24

Gray Media news executive and experienced anchor/reporter Lee Zurik has seen AI’s power as an investigative tool and time-saving asset in broadcast news — when implemented responsibly.

Watching the AI agents and bots 17.06.2026 28:57

Gavin King, founder of AI agent and bot traffic analytics platform Known Agents, says news organizations should be tracking and monetizing the bots that now make up half of all web traffic.

Building an AI foundation for your newsroom 17.06.2026 27:53

From the controversial frontier of AI-generated images to the importance of defending against invasive data scrapers, veteran news marketer and AI consultant Jon Accarrino talks frankly about strategies that can keep newsrooms ahead of the curve.