NYT's CEO Thompson Expects a 'Great Year for News'

The transcript discusses the news landscape in 2017, highlighting the unpredictability of global events such as Brexit and the Trump presidency. It covers the impact of political speeches by leaders like President Xi and Theresa May, and the challenges posed by Brexit on global trade. The discussion shifts to the news industry's adaptation to digital subscriptions, with a focus on competition and the role of major players like Jeff Bezos in shaping journalism's future.

What are the implications of the American-China confrontation as discussed?

What does the speaker suggest about the future of news and digital subscriptions?

How does the speaker view the relationship between traditional news providers and digital platforms?