WAN-IFRA’s Global Alliance for Media Innovation teamed up with seven organisations in the media industry to launch Taktak, a donation solution for the news media, a project supported by the Creative Europe programme of the European Union. The project has […]

Digital Media Africa 2024 will focus on accelerating digital transformation for African news publishers, securing and growing digital revenue, addressing challenges and opportunities in digital revenue generation, and exploring the role of AI in African newsrooms. The conference will also […]

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 […]