FAZ’s Gierth: ‘We see print as an important part of our core business’
WAN-IFRA: Why did the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung decide to outsource printing completely? Gierth: Our core business as a publishing house is creating and providing relevant content to our readers. Not having our own printing house allows us to focus on […]
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How to harness human bias in algorithmic content curation
Algorithms that curate content are a popular villain. We know now how Facebook has repeatedly used them, both in politics and personal life. They are well known for amplifying human biases – because algorithms run on data, and it is humans that pick […]
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What are the qualities of an inclusive editor, and why it matters
Ramaa Sharma and Stéphane Mayoux reflect on the skills needed to improve inclusion in the newsroom. Their content and questions are rooted in a combined 40 year-experience in diverse newsrooms, including at the BBC. They both work as coaches and […]
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Boston Globe’s new initiative: ‘Into the Red: Climate and the fight of our lives’
In the face of the climate crisis, The Boston Globe is expanding and rethinking its climate journalism, putting an increased emphasis on local coverage. “We are committed to making sure that this isn’t a beat that focuses too much on […]
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Three complementary strategies to increase ARPU
It’s been 20 years since digital publishers began monetising audiences and advertising spots instead of journalism, but this is no longer a sustainable source of revenue. Internet giants like Google and Facebook monopolise the ad market, leaving only 20% for […]
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Five climate change storytelling tips from mobile journalist Yusuf Omar
On 22-23 February WAN-IFRA will host a virtual summit on Journalism and the Climate Crisis. It will feature case studies on how to better tell the story of climate change. As a preview to the subject we’re showcasing a video […]
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Tribute to Indian printing pioneer
Roy was the owner and Managing Director of Newstech India Pvt Ltd., based in Mumbai and a provider of technology solutions to newspaper printing and publishing companies. Roy’s company represented several international suppliers including Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (printing machine), IST […]
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WAN-IFRA’s 2022 Product Portfolio Now Available
WAN-IFRA has introduced new event formats with a centre stage to its supplier partners in the last twelve months. CMS Solutions Day and the European Printers Summit, our first in-person event since the beginning of the pandemic, proved to be […]
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Le Parisien’s Buying Power newsletter resonates with readers
“It’s the one that has the best opening rate of our newsletters, and it’s something our competitors don’t deal with,” Fanny Bonjean, Head of Audience Engagement at Le Parisien, told participants during a WAN-IFRA webinar on “Topic-focused and Niche Newsletters.” […]
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How publishers are using ecommerce strategies to boost revenue from digital subscription
Above image: Spain’s MARCA has created a dedicated site to sell sport and related events tickets. The rise of the subscription economy has lead media groups to look at ecommerce strategies and explore upselling and cross-selling opportunities for their publications. […]
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