“We feel very, very fortunate, frankly, that we’re part of Hearst,” says Mike DeLuca, Group Publisher and President of Hearst Connecticut (HCMG), noting that the company has come through the pandemic without furloughs or layoffs. “Where many businesses right now […]

Photo Credit: Johnny Miller / africanDRONE for Code for Africa  With teams in 21 countries and major offices in Cape Town, Nairobi, Dar es Salaam and Lagos, Code for Africa (CfA) is the continent’s largest network of civic technology and […]

The conference, themed ‘Ideas for post-pandemic future,’ covered a gamut of news publishing topics, such as business transformation, sustainable business models and revenue ideas, newsroom leadership, diversity and inclusion, and innovation. Day 1 of the conference kicked off with a […]

In Switzerland that figure is 75 percent.  Ringier is an international multimedia company based in Zurich, Switzerland. Established in 1833, the family-owned brand employs 7,000 people in 20 countries, and owns more than 450 products and services.  In 2020, Ringier […]

On June 23, four media executives were elected to the WAN-IFRA Supervisory Board: Max Garrido, Managing Director of Corporacion Bermont in Spain who Chairs WAN-IFRA’s World Printers Forum; Masahiro Maruyama, President and CEO of The Mainichi Newspapers Group Holdings Co. […]

The culmination of a targeted campaign against the news organisation – that has seen the jailing of its owner, Jimmy Lai, the arrest of senior executives and editorial staff, newsroom raids, and a freeze of assets – brought the shutdown […]

During WAN-IFRA’s Virtual Newsroom Summit conference, Felicity Thomas, Head of Talent Development at the FT, shared the changes the company implemented to maintain motivation during the pandemic. “Once we realised at the beginning that things weren’t going back to normal, […]

The Reuters Institute Digital News Report is an annual treasure trove of data and insight for anyone interested in the news industry’s business and audience trends, and this year’s 10th edition of the report – released today – is not an exception. […]

“This is an effective way to attract new subscribers who might not yet be engaged with the journalism at The Post, and retain them,” said Maggie Penman, Executive Producer of Post Reports, during WAN-IFRA’s recent Forum Francophone: Abonnements numériques event.  […]

No matter the size or budget of your newsroom, there are still things you could do to be a data-driven publisher, says Julia Harris, Digital Subscriptions Manager, Arena Holdings. “Regardless of what your revenue model is, data has become incredibly […]