WAN-IFRA: Can you tell our readers about how long you have been in the industry? Dr. Klemens Berktold: I have been working in the printing industry since 1998. After holding various positions at Gruner + Jahr and Prinovis, I have […]

The World Association of News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) announced the winners of the South Asian Digital Media Awards 2022, the sixth edition of digital media awards for South Asia. These prestigious awards recognise the outstanding digital media projects delivered by news […]

By Em Kuntze at smartocto The interesting thing about TikTok is that it’s deeply reflective of the GenZ audience that make up 60% of its user base. A recent report says that 40% of Gen Z use TikTok and Instagram […]

The recent Journalism, Media and Technology Trends Report from the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism cited human-centred news as a reason to be cheerful in 2023, giving the nod to The Human Journalism Network, a startup from the […]

While there are numerous success stories around the world with digital subscriptions, in many ways the industry is still grappling with myriad of challenges. Shared best-practice is in demand, which is why WAN-IFRA just published a new report, “Reader Revenue […]

Intensely focused on reader revenue for more than a decade, Fisco credits The Seattle Times’ success in large part to its high quality, local content.  Winner of 11 Pulitzer Prizes, the Times has 176 journalists, which makes it the second […]

Collectively representing over 30 years in jail and a substantial fine, the four charges showed the lengths to which the administration of former President Rodrigo Duterte was willing to go to use the legal system to silence critical independent media. […]

By Lucinda Jordaan The spike in killings in 2022 marks a dramatic reversal of the positive trend seen in recent years: from 99 killings in 2018, the number had dropped to an average of 58 killings per year from 2019-2021, […]

Chris Janz has worked in the industry for 25 years, with roles spanning mature and growth businesses and advertising and subscription-funded products. His LinkedIn profile says, “I love building and transforming businesses, applying my experience to organisations of increasing size, […]

Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the 155-year-old Star Tribune is the third largest metro daily newspaper in the United States, and the fourth largest on Sundays. The company implemented a paywall in 2011 and today has about 100,000 paid digital subscribers. […]