WAN-IFRA announces biggest-ever 7 million Euro funding to support sector-leading Women in News programme

The 4-year grant from Sida, the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, will enable WAN-IFRAs Women in News programme to expand to new markets, launch global research initiatives, and build internal capacity to operate the programme throughout the Arab Region and Sub-Saharan Africa. The grant is the largest received to date by WAN-IFRA in support of its media freedom work. It marks the continuation of a nearly decade-long partnership with Sida.

Monday 09. December 2019

Tensor sells folder to Papua New Guinea newspaper

Established in 1969, the Papua New Guinea Post-Courier, with a circulation of 41,000 copies, is the largest newspaper in New Guinea. Owned by News Corp., it was the first daily national Newspaper in New Guinea.

Monday 02. December 2019

WAN-FRA joins Stars4Media, a new European programme for young media professionals

WAN-IFRA joins Stars4Media.eu, an exchange programme for young media professionals to boost media innovation and cross-border cooperation in Europe. A media-driven, pilot project co-funded by the European Union, Stars4Media will support 100 promising young news media professionals working together around collaborative innovative project-based initiatives.

Monday 18. November 2019

New Media and Gannett Announce Shareholder Approvals of Merger Agreement

New Media Investment Group Inc. (New Media) (NYSE: NEWM) and Gannett Co., Inc. (Gannett) (NYSE: GCI) jointly announced that at their respective special shareholder meetings held today, New Media and Gannett stockholders approved all of the proposals necessary to complete the previously announced acquisition of Gannett by New Media for a combination of cash and stock (the Merger).

Monday 07. October 2019

Spain to host the World News Media Congress in 2020

The World Association of News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) invites the worlds press to attend the 72nd World News Media Congress, the 27th World Editors Forum and the 4th Women in News Summit to be held in Zaragoza, Spain from 17 to 19 June 2020. The annual meeting of the worlds press will be organised in partnership with Henneo, one of Spains leading media and technology companies, which celebrates its 125th anniversary in 2020. The Congress will take place at the Congreso de Zaragoza.

Thursday 26. September 2019

WAN-IFRA announces first participants in Table Stakes Europe to support local journalism

WAN-IFRA announces the names of the participating publishers in its inaugural Table Stakes Europe programme to support local media in its digital transformation. Supported by the Google News Initiative, the coaching programme centers around a performance challenge and builds on the success of the same programme in the United States.

Friday 20. September 2019

Fujifilm to use IFRA World Publishing Expo 2019 to introduce new strategy for its newspaper business

Fujifilm set to unveil a strategy to maximise efficiencies and minimise costs by launching its established Platesense programme and processless plate technologies to the newspaper market, alongside its leading violet systems and Elara workflow.

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