Closing of Adevintas acquisition of eBay Classifieds Group, and Schibsteds acquisition of eBay Classifieds Danish operations, strengthening our position as the Nordic online classifieds champion. Significant accounting gain of NOK 60 billion from Adevinta fair value recognition at closing
Anew batch of six APAC news media companies will embark on the second edition of the Newsroom and Business Transformation Asia (NBTA) programme. The programme starts this week and will run until November 2021.
The second annual round of The Young Media Leaders Fellowship (YMLF) is launched today with a new batch of twenty-eight high-potential mid-career editors and journalists from nineteen publications in eleven countries.
WAN-IFRA announced the election of ten new members to serve on its Supervisory Board of Directors and the Board of the World Editors Forum (WEF). At its General Assembly of Members on June 23, WAN-IFRA presented a positive balance for the year 2020, and foresees a better-than-expected year in 2021 with a growing number of new members.
As part of the transaction, Schibsted has acquired the Danish part of the business, DBA.dk and bilbasen.dk. Today we mark that the agreement has been completed, and Schibsteds online classified adventure in Denmark can begin.
World News Days organizers, The Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) and the World Editors Forum (WEF), hope to unite more than 300 news organizations behind this singular theme to drive home the vital message that credible journalism matters.
The prospect of an easing of international travel restrictions as COVID-19 vaccinations increase has prompted WAN-IFRA to shift the dates of its World News Media Congress in Taipei, Taiwan, from 28-30 September to 1-3 December 2021.
