WAN-IFRA

World Association of News Publishers

14th International Newsroom Summit

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  • Wolfgang Krach
    Wolfgang Krach, Editor-in-Chief, Süddeutsche Zeitung, Germany
    Editor-in-Chief, Süddeutsche Zeitung, Germany
    Wolfgang Krach is currently Editor-in-Chief of Süddeutsche Zeitung, the largest selling national quality newspaper in Germany, based in Munich. Wolfgang studied philosophy, worked for several news...
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  • Robert Amlung
    Head of Digital Strategy, ZDF German Television, Germany
    Robert Amlung is a journalist and Head of Digital Strategy at ZDF German Television. His main topic is the convergence of media and its consequences for content, distribution, workflows and business...
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  • Alper Balkanlı
    Head of UX / UI Design, Hurriyet, Turkey
    After graduated from ITU Mechanical Engineering, Balkanlı has 20 years of experience working on digital projects as a graphics and multimedia & web designer.Besides working with various...
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  • Dave Compton
    Information Architect, News Platform, Thomson Reuters, UK
    Dave has worked in News and Media at Thomson Reuters since 1998 in various technical design, development and architectural roles across content acquisition, transformation and rendering. Prior to...
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  • Uwe Dulias
    Managing Director, RedaktionsNetzwerk Deutschland (RND), Germany
    Uwe Dulias started his career as a sportswriter at „BIlD" in 1981. He was sports editor at Hamburg Morgenpost from 1987 to 1990. He then held further leading positions in journalism as editorial...
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  • Alison Gow
    Editor, Digital Innovation, Trinity Mirror Regionals, UK
    Alison Gow is a journalist and blogger who has worked in the UK regional press for more than 20 years. A former editor of Wales on Sunday and the Daily Post, she is now Editor, Digital...
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  • Sebastian Horn
    Project Lead, ze.tt, Germany
    Sebastian is Project Lead for ze.tt, a new journalism start-up initiated in 2015 by the German publisher of Zeit Online and Die Zeit. He was previously Head of Business Development at Sourcefabric...
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  • Jasper Jackson
    Assistant Media Editor, the Guardian, UK
    Jasper Jackson is assistant media editor at the Guardian. Prior to that he was editor in chief at TheMediaBriefing, and a journalist at Mobile News. He has a masters in Investigative Journalism from...
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  • Lisa MacLeod
    Lisa MacLeod, GM Digital, Media24.com, South Africa
    Head of Digital, Times Media Group, South Africa
    Lisa MacLeod is Head of Digital at Times Media Group in South Africa. She was previously GM of Digital for Media24.com. A former head of operations for ft.com and Managing Editor of the Financial...
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  • Thierry Meyer
    Editor-in-Chief, 24heures, Switzerland
    Thierry Meyer has been the Editor-in-Chief of 24heures, Switzerland since 2006. Before that he worked as a correspondent for Le Temps and Le Nouveau Quotdien. Based in Lausanne, Meyer is the co-...
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  • Mark Porter

    Founder, Mark Porter Associates, UK
    Mark Porter is one of the world's leading editorial designers. He began his career in magazines, and art directed iconic titles like Wired and Colors. He became Creative Director of the Guardian,...
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  • Martina Recchiuti
    Managing Editor, Internazionale, Italy
    Martina Recchiuti is managing editor at Internazionale website, where she has worked since 1998. Prior to this position she was web editor and graphic designer. She is interested in the ways...
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  • Marcelo Rech
    Editorial Vice President, RBS Group, Brazil
    Marcelo Rech, 55, President of the World Editors Forum, is the first Editorial Vice President for the RBS Group, one of the leading media groups in Brazil.  With its HQ in Porto Alegre, southern...
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  • Anders Refnov
    Digital Chief Editor, Ekstra Bladet, Denmark
    Anders is digital chief editor at Ekstra Bladet, a member of the media house JP/Politiken Group. Besides the printed paper, Ekstra Bladet holds a strong and leading position on all platforms, whether...
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  • Robert Schmidt-Nia
    Managing Director, dpa mediatechnology, Germany
    Robert studied oceanography and switched to software development in 1985. In 2002 he joined dpa, was head of the application engineering department and in 2013 he was appointed as managing director...
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  • Michael Steidl
    Managing Director, IPTC, UK
    Michael Steidl oversees the operation of the International Press Telecommunications Council (IPTC) which develops and promotes efficient technical standards to improve the management and exchange of...
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  • Sinclair Stewart
    Deputy Editor, The Globe and Mail, Canada
    Sinclair Stewart is Deputy Editor of The Globe and Mail, Canada's national newspaper. Mr. Stewart began his career with the National Post, and has been at the Globe since 2002. He previously served...
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  • René van Zanten
    René van Zanten
    General Director, Dutch Journalism Fund, The Netherlands
    René van Zanten (1955) is the General Director of the Dutch Journalism Fund. After a few years of studying Economics, he started (1980) working as a journalist for one of the most prestigious...
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  • Doug Wilks
    News Division Managing Editor, Deseret Management Corp.: Deseret News and KSL, USA
    Doug Wilks, a 30-year veteran of the news industry, runs the multi-platform newsroom for Desert Management Corp., consisting of the Deseret News, KSL broadcasting, and their related digital...
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Date and Location

  • 05 Oct 2015
    Hamburg
    Germany

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