Michael Newman has spent more than two decades building digital news products focused on user experience, interactivity, and digital storytelling across newspapers, broadcasters, and local media organizations. He has worked with Graham Media Group for the past 15 years developing new approaches to presenting local news and building sustainable digital business models in a rapidly evolving media landscape.

As Director of Transformation, he focuses on applying AI, automation, and emerging technologies to newsroom workflows and audience engagement. His work centers on helping organizations adopt AI in practical ways that improve productivity, strengthen local journalism, and prepare newsrooms for the next generation of digital platforms.