The company’s flagship brand is The Indian Express (a national daily), and other major publications such as The Financial Express (a business daily), Loksatta (a Marathi daily) and Jansatta (a Hindi daily) make up some of its biggest subsidiary offerings. […]

From a coup d’état in Myanmar to the crisis in Afghanistan and the current tragedy unfolding in Ukraine, over the last 12 months our members have been incredibly generous in their offers of support to WAN-IFRA. Many have asked us […]

In the wide-ranging report, UNESCO examines the global trends in freedom of expression and media development from 2016 to 2021, such as press freedom’s downward trend, newly implemented policies that restrict free expression online, and the threat social media platforms […]

The 11th edition of WAN-IFRA’s Digital Media India (DMI) conference, held virtually from 8 to 10 March, hosted more than 340 news media executives from over 60 organisations in attendance. Digital Media India 2022 hopes to build on the conversation […]

The World Association of News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) and the World Editors Forum (WEF) have denounced Russia’s recently updated criminal laws, which introduce fines, criminal liabilities and prison terms of up to 15 years for anyone sharing information deemed “false” by […]

The war in Ukraine is not only a devastating military war. It is also a war marked by sophisticated disinformation. Society’s defence to disinformation is independent truth-seeking journalism.  Jointly, the World Association of News Publishers, Global Forum for Media Development […]

The persistent under-representation of women in our newsrooms and our news reports is a problem. It matters to the communities we serve and the individuals we employ that this is addressed, urgently.  We have work to do if we are […]

Jagran New Media (JNM) is the digital wing of Jagran Prakashan Limited – one of India’s leading communications groups with properties spanning print, digital, OOH, radio and activations. JNM reaches about 112 million users per month.  The brands together adopt […]

A week has passed since we woke up to the news of the brutal war on the European continent. Eyewitness accounts from the war zones – both documented by and disseminated in the free media – show how important independent […]

The Reporters’ Collective (TRC), co-founded in 2020 by Nitin Sethi and Kumar Sambhav, is an investigative platform that seeks to report the unvarnished truth, hold those in power accountable, and to do so without fear or favour. The Collective’s core […]