Dima Khatib: “Freedom of the press starts with the right to life and safety for all”
“I am honored to be here and to receive this award. Thank you, Women in News, and thank you, WAN IFRA. This recognition will mark my career. I would’ve loved to speak to you today about the gender balance we […]
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The Copenhagen Criteria: Gen Z identify the news values that matter
A cohort of 70 students from the International People’s College in Elsinore, Denmark, worked with Danish journalism educator, researcher and author Aslak Gottlieb, and 12 newsroom delegates attending Congress, to identify and define the guidelines. The student’s media preferences and […]
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Golden Pen of Freedom awarded to Nicaraguan journalist Carlos Chamorro
The award, made during the 2024 World News Media Congress taking place in Copenhagen, Denmark “is a symbol of struggle and the necessary courage to fight on in the name of press freedom.” “At a time when freedom of the press […]
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WAN-IFRA and OpenAI Launch Global AI Accelerator for Newsrooms.
The era of AI, and especially generative AI, brings significant opportunities for newsrooms and publishers: AI can assist in creating and improving content or help to do deeper analysis of information and data. It can also enhance the user experience […]
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How products are helping fuel growth and driving traffic at The New York Times
The New York Times, which now has more than 10.5 million subscribers, has found there is a strong symbiotic relationship between products, such as their popular games, and news, Withrow told participants during WAN-IFRA’s World News Media Congress in Copenhagen. […]
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ICQC contest samples under evaluation as submission deadline approaches
“The entries received are being evaluated, and the judging process will start in the second half of June,” said Prabhu Natrajan, Research Engineer at WAN-IFRA. Measuring quality and performance The evaluation is carried out by a panel of experts who […]
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FT CEO: News orgs ‘have leverage and should insist on payment’ from AI companies
This story was first published by Press Gazette, written by Charlotte Tobitt. It is republished here with permission. Financial Times chief executive John Ridding has told other news publishers they “have leverage and should insist on payment” from AI companies. His […]
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WAN-IFRA Publishes 5th Report on AI
Often lost in the constant deluge of AI announcements is the actual experimentation, implementation and innovation that news publishers are doing with the help of the technology. The report’s case studies delve into examples of how these respective publishers have […]
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Membership now accounts for 40 percent of overall revenues for South Africa’s Daily Maverick
For the Daily Maverick, “active” refers to people whose money is actually coming in today, Fran Beighton, General Manager of Reader Revenue and Grant Funding, Daily Maverick, South Africa told participants at WAN-IFRA’s World News Media Congress in Copenhagen. “Something […]
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My Day 1 Congress sprint
That thing about AI… We knew that AI would be the overarching strategic topic of this edition of Congress, but I didn’t expect a near standing-room-only “workshop” right out of the gate, at 9 a.m. Normally that is a time […]
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