Josefine Vännman, the General Manager at Amazon ads in the Nordics, joined us in Copenhagen for our recent World News Media Congress.  Below is a fire-side chat between Vännman and Robert Johansson, Execute Media, Sweden. Robert Johansson: What makes for […]

Around 18 exhibition halls of Messe Düsseldorf were brimming with 1,643 exhibitors from 52 nations, presenting an outstanding showcase of innovations. However, the number was down from 1,828 exhibitors at the previous drupa in 2016.   Meanwhile, the international share […]

By Cecilia Campbell Founder and journalism professor Gabriel Kahn joined forces with a PhD student in engineering and set about creating a tool whereby journalists can generate hyper local stories from publicly available, but previously inaccessible, data. The result: 114 […]

Onet, owned by Ringier Axel Springer Polska, is one of the leading news brands in Poland, reaching 70 percent of Poles every month, which is nearly 5 million users every day. Onet’s bet on a personalised news service, rather than […]

During a round-table discussion at our World News Media Congress around product development, audience engagement and digital subscriptions, Douchet noted that while many media companies have made progress in adapting to digital in many ways, there are still areas for […]

In a context where many news publishers are focusing on digital reader revenue as a critical area for future growth, the new Digital News Report makes for particularly sobering reading. 17 percent of respondents in 20 richer countries said they […]

El Fondo Internacional para Medios de Interés Público anunció el lanzamiento de una nueva convocatoria abierta global para propuestas de financiación. “La audiencia primero: invertir en estrategias para servir mejor al público”, la convocatoria abierta proporcionará a las organizaciones de […]

WAN-IFRA and the Association of Independent Regional Publishers of Ukraine (AIRPPU) have condemned attempts to pressure Texty.org.ua journalists and undermine their work, as reaction to a recent investigative report continues to build.  The report, ‘Roller Coaster – From Trumpists to […]

The Post’s British chief executive, Will Lewis, who assumed the mantle in January, reportedly told staff members last Monday that: “I’m not interested in managing decline. I’m interested in growth,” according to a recording of the meeting. “We are losing […]

‘Climate change is the biggest story of our time. Maybe of all times. Done the right way, articles about climate change can both engage the audience and attract readers.’ – Kristian Elster, NRK TV The Climate Explorers program was developed […]