theBreaker.news Podcast at Web Summit in Vancouver

June 01, 2025 00:32:36
theBreaker.news Podcast at Web Summit in Vancouver
theBreaker.news Podcast
theBreaker.news Podcast at Web Summit in Vancouver

Jun 01 2025 | 00:32:36

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Show Notes

For the week of June 1, 2025: A special edition — the first video edition of theBreaker.news Podcast — from one of the biggest events in British Columbia this year, Web Summit Vancouver 25 at the Vancouver Convention Centre. Topics and timelines.  02:20: Countdown to FIFA World Cup 26 Peter Montopoli, chief tournament officer (Canada), Jurgen Mainka, chief tournament officer (Mexico), and Amy Hopfinger, chief business and strategy officer (U.S.A.). 08:53: State of the News Business in the Age of AI Zachary Karabell, The Progress Network, Emilio Garcia-Ruiz, editor-in-chief, San Francisco Chronicle, Kate Marino, executive editor, Axios, and Jennifer Cunningham, […]

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