World News Day – The Future of Journalism in 2027 and beyond (Hybrid) – 28 September 2026, 5.30pm – 8.00pm
Singapore Press Club is pleased to collaborate with ContactsBookAsia to present this panel discussion on World News Day, 28 September 2026.
Bringing media professionals and students together for a discussion on the changing landscape of Journalism and the impact of AI.
What does the future hold for journalism in 2027 and beyond?
Join journalists, media professionals and students for a special World News Day 2026 gathering to explore how technology, misinformation and changing economics are reshaping journalism, and what the industry needs to prepare for next.
Hosted by Sri Jegarajah, CNBC anchor, we’ll be discussing topics from the impact of AI to the growing challenge of information overload, the event brings together voices from across the media industry for an open conversation about the future of journalism and the opportunities ahead.
What to expect
AI, misinformation and the future of journalism
How are AI and misinformation changing the way journalism is produced, distributed and trusted?
Breaking through the noise
With journalists facing an increasing volume of pitches and information, how can PR professionals and sources become more relevant — and how can journalists cut through the noise?
The changing economics of journalism
What does the future look like for freelance journalists and independent creators? We’ll explore opportunities around IP protection, ownership and monetisation.
A special conversation with Singapore Press Club Award winners
Hear directly from award-winning journalists and notable industry professionals about their experiences, perspectives and vision for the future of the industry.
A preview of something new for journalists
Get an early look at an exciting new initiative designed to support journalists and the wider media community in partnership with PitchMark.
Connect with the media community
Meet journalists, editors, media professionals, journalism students and industry peers in an intimate setting designed for meaningful conversation and networking.
Whether you work in journalism, PR, communications, media or are preparing to enter the industry, this is an opportunity to step back from the daily news cycle and consider where journalism is heading, and how we can shape what comes next.
Panelists
- Nyima Pratten , Senior Producer, Reuters and Management Committee member, Singapore Press Club
- Dylan Loh, Singapore Correspondent, Nikkei Asia
- Cherie Lok, Journalist, The Straits Times
- Chua Wei Qian, Journalist, Lianhe Zaobao
- Stephanie Adeline, Digital Graphics Correspondent, SPH Media
When: 28 September 2026, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Where: Hybrid event: PSB Academy Cathay Campus or join us online.
Please click this link to Register.
You may select the in-person attendance or virtual attendance option.