Saudi Media Forum panel weighs how newsrooms adapt to 21st-century pressures

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Riyadh, February 2, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – A panel titled “Are We the Media Professionals of the 21st Century?” was held at the Leaders’ Theater during the fifth edition of the Saudi Media Forum, focusing on the pace of change in the media sector.

The session examined challenges and opportunities for the industry and the evolving relationship between media and the public amid technological and professional shifts.

Speakers highlighted the need for continuous progress, learning from past experience, and the conscious, responsible use of technology and artificial intelligence to improve content quality, support credibility, and strengthen the sector’s role in society.