2026 Business and Media Predictions, Trends, What's Hot and What's Over

2026 Business and Media Predictions, Trends, What's Hot and What's OverIn this engaging conversation, Tom and Dom discuss their predictions for 2026, focusing on media and industry trends. They explore the resurgence of physical books, the impact of AI on creative work, the decline of divisive content, and the push for authenticity in media. The conversation also highlights the comeback of in-person events and the importance of making amends in personal relationships, culminating in a nostalgic memory lane segment.takeawaysPhysical books are making a comeback in 2026.AI in creative work may not yield the desired results.Divisive content is losing its appeal.Authenticity in media is becoming increasingly important.In-person events are returning post-pandemic.It's never too late to make amends with others.The rise of independent media is expected in 2026.Consumers are rejecting algorithm-driven content.Nostalgia plays a significant role in media consumption.AI deepfakes are a growing concern in the industry.