While many newspapers are fighting to maintain circulation, Germanys Die Zeit continues to grow, thanks to quality journalism, editorial diversity and a bit of rebelliousness.
For many newspaper companies, increasing digital media revenues have failed to replace declining print advertising and circulation revenues. To offset the difference, newspaper companies are exploring a wide array of new business opportunities and new sources of income.
Some of the worlds leading news publishing companies will be gathering in Madrid next month for the 2nd annual WAN-IFRA Ibérica conference, an event that has already emerged as a key meeting for the Ibero-American publishing industry.
The Newspaper Association of America (NAA) welcomed Tracktor(TM) Media to launch its award-winning solution that empowers online news publishers by adding news video from the world’s leading broadcasters anywhere on their site and in any language.
The World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) is calling on publications world-wide to commemorate World Press Freedom Day, 3 May, by honouring journalists who are forced to flee their countries just for doing their jobs.
The New York Times launched today a new business section on its Web site (www.nytimes.com), designed to be a major destination for readers seeking the latest business and technology news.
Russian billionaire Alexander Lebedev, who made headlines with his purchases of the London Evening Standard and the Independent in the United Kingdom, has joined the programme of the World Editors Forum, to be held in Beirut, Lebanon, from 7 to 10 June next.
