Danny Fenster, managing editor of the online magazine Frontier Myanmar, has been sentenced to 11 years in prison after being found guilty on a wide range of charges. In a judgement delivered Friday, 12th November Fenster was found guilty of […]

WAN-IFRA Women in News is proud to announce the recipients of its 2021 Editorial Leadership Award. The annual Award recognises the exemplary contribution of an editor to her newsroom, and under her leadership, her media organisation’s contribution to society. All […]

The awards started in 2018 and have been awarded every year since. Naturally, the last two had to be celebrated virtually. This year’s winners are for: Product Innovation: DBcorp in India – Cloth Front Jacket The company featured the front […]

WAN-IFRA Media Freedom is presenting its Strengthening African Media programme at this year’s Paris Peace Forum. Putting global governance on the agenda of leaders and civil society, the Forum selected WAN-IFRA’s Strengthening African Media programme as one of 80 global […]

For many people, native advertising revealed its true potential back in 2014 in The New York Times’ influential branded content campaign “Women Inmates” for the drama series “Orange is the New Black.”  The interactive storytelling flows seamlessly and the reader […]

We spoke to one of its developers, Lisa MacLeod, a publishing consultant with FT Strategies and former head of digital at Tiso Blackstar (now Arena Holdings) in South Africa. She has more than 25 years of experience in print-to-digital convergence and […]

This means media houses earning the bulk of their revenue from print products must realign their businesses and processes along these lines and make conscious efforts to reduce their carbon footprint. Funke Mediengruppe, one of Germany’s oldest and leading publishing […]

“I’m not a numbers person” is a statement I have heard journalists make more often than I care to remember. I even read it this year in Caitlin Moran’s compelling and highly self-reflective book  “More than a Woman”. In a […]

By Maurice Oniang’o Speaking at a session on climate change investigations at the 12th Global Investigative Journalism Conference (#GIJC21), Felairos explained that transnational projects are key because of the very nature of climate reporting, which often crosses borders. “Environmental issues […]

The summit was designed as a networking event where attendees were invited by either suppliers or WAN-IFRA. A meeting plan with suppliers was arranged for each attendee. This system proved to be highly effective and popular for the newspaper production […]