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Rishad Patel and Alan Soon Rishad Patel and Alan Soon

Why we Beta: Apocalypse edition

We're all here to break things. And we have all suffered profoundly from the destruction: the media industry is confronting what some have called an “extinction-level event”. We've lost jobs, colleagues, funding, families, lives, health, hope.

And that's why we're here to help each other pick up the pieces, put them together, and build fresh new growth together — for ourselves, and most importantly, for our users and audiences: the people we make all this content for.

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“The apocalypse was accepting that my expertise in 'traditional' digital journalism was becoming obsolete faster than I could adapt. So I burned it down myself first.”

— Adriana Lacy,
Influencer Journalism
Beta 2025 attendee