As 2026 begins, WBN reflects on a year of proof, thanks the community that made it possible, and looks ahead to what comes next in citizen-powered journalism.

AI will transform news, TV, and digital platforms by 2050, delivering hyper-personalized, real-time content that anticipates audience preferences while reshaping the media landscape.

Citizen journalism refers to individuals gathering, reporting, and sharing news and information daily, often through digital platforms and social media.