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Going beyond breaking news

MIS Gulf’s Marwan Kai reflects on the changing nature, perceptions and purpose of ‘news’ in today’s world.

On the sidelines of World Governments Summit earlier this year, a fascinating discussion took place between CNN’s Chairman and CEO Sir Mark Thompson and two of the network’s foremost journalists, Richard Quest and Becky Anderson.
At a dinner for VIPs attending World Governments Summit, they reflected on the global news agenda at a time when the news cycle was already in overdrive with the LA fires, the inauguration of President Trump for his second term and continuing conflicts and geo-political tension around the world.
However, the conversation wasn’t just about breaking news, conflict and politics; they also reflected on many of the themes that had emerged from the sessions, events


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