World News Media Congress in Durban (7-9 June 2017) Leads New Initiatives for WAN-IFRA in Africa.

The World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) will hold its 69th World News Media Congress, 24th World Editors Forum, and 27th World Advertising Forum in Durban, South Africa, from 7th to 9th June 2017. It will be only the second time the World News Media Congress has come to the African continent following the success of the Cape Town event in 2007. The Congress is part of a broader plan to expand activities in Africa and connect with colleagues who are leading the media transformation across the continent.

Tuesday 21. June 2016

The worlds best printers: Winners of colour printing contest announced for 2016 – 2018

The new members of the International Newspaper Color Quality Club 2016-2018 (INCQC) have been announced by WAN-IFRA: 85 newspaper titles produced by 64 publishing and printing companies in 26 countries have achieved membership for two years.

Friday 17. June 2016

World Editors Forum asks editors to embrace 5 principles to build trust

The Board of the World Editors Forum (WEF), at its meeting at the World News Congress in Cartagena, endorsed five principles to help rebuild trust in professional journalism.

Wednesday 15. June 2016

World Editors Forum urges editors to adopt new principles to build trust in journalism

The Board of the World Editors Forum (WEF), at its meeting at the World News Media Congress in Cartagena, Colombia, approved five principles to help rebuild trust in professional journalism. WEF is now asking editors around the world to embrace the five principles as a way to take journalism to the next level.

Monday 13. June 2016

Golden Pen of Freedom Awarded to Novaya Gazeta Editor, Dmitry Muratov

The Golden Pen of Freedom, the annual press freedom award of the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA), has been awarded to Dmitry Muratov, Editor-in-Chief of independent Russian newspaper, Novaya Gazeta.

Monday 13. June 2016

UK publisher elected Second Vice President of WAN-IFRA

Kevin Beatty, CEO of dmg media, was elected 2nd Vice President of the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) and is second in line of succession to President Tomas Brunegård, following New York Times Vice Chairman Michael Golden.

Wednesday 08. June 2016

Smartphones and multi-user experiences will drive VR-adoption

It will not be until 2018 that the distribution and scale of virtual reality will become mainstream, and the evolution of smartphones and social experiments will be key factors in contributing to that development, according to Justin Hendrix, Executive Director of NYC Media Lab.

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