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18th World Editors Forum

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12 Oct 2011 - 15 Oct 2011

Vienna

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Jim Brady: Uniting 'digital first' with a face-to-face approach

2011-09-02 17:42

Jim Brady, newly-appointed Editor-in-Chief of the Journal Register Company, talks about 'digital first', user engagement and the importance of meeting your audience face-to-face.
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Scott Klein: news apps don't just tell a story, they tell your story

2011-08-24 18:00

Scott Klein, Editor of News Applications at Propublica, tells WAN-IFRA how ‘a whole new ocean of investigation has become possible’ now new technology is available to journalists.
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Bill Adair, Editor of Politifact: 'Readers love this kind of accountability journalism'

2011-08-18 16:33

Bill Adair, Editor of the fact-checking website Politifact, talks about the popularity of accountability journalism that is hard-hitting but still a little cheeky.
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Social media and transparency at Swedish local paper Norran

2011-08-11 09:19

Using social media to engage with your audience and being more transparent about your coverage of news are two ingredients that local Swedish newspaper Norran have embraced, thanks in large part to Editor-in-Chief Anette Novak.

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Simon Kelner: 'i' the right product for the right market

2011-08-04 09:01

Former editor of The Independent, Simon Kelner, talks about the success of 'i', the company's lower-priced daily paper for on-the-go readers, that was launched this past year.
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Der Standard editor touts the power of print

2011-07-29 16:05

Alexandra Föderl-Schmid, Editor-in-Chief of the Austrian daily Der Standard, has guided the publication for the past four years, during which time the newspaper maintained solid sales amid a global downturn in print sales. She will speak at the World Editors Forum about what content print newspapers should focus on to not just survive but also thrive.
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Mario Garcia: Newspapers need to carve their niche on tablets

2011-07-25 16:30

Self-described "visual journalist" Mario Garcia, renowned for his news design expertise, shares his thoughts on tablets as the potential "game changer" for newspaper publishers.
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World Editors Partnership Programme (WEPP)

2011-04-07 13:07
The purpose of the World Editors Partnership Programme (WEPP) is to help editors from emerging countries integrate into the community of journalism professionals despite cultural and/or financial issues, and learn how to successfully run an independent newspaper. Read more ...
Feedback from former WEPP sponsored editors

2011-04-07 11:38

Baba Hamed Mohamed Fodil
Director, Le Quotidien d'Oran, Algeria

M. Fodil was "particularly interested in the discussions about print and online supplements, given that his country is not ready to fully comply with the new technologies." He would like for the Editors Forum to dedicate time to subjects specifically designed for newspapers coming from poor countries.

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WEF Master Classes

2011-04-07 11:24
Master Class participants gain insight into key issues facing newspaper executives who operate in competitive, technologically-advanced environments Read more ...

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Christiane Schmidt

Senior Programme Manager
WAN-IFRA | Darmstadt, Germany

Phone: +49-6151-733771

E-Mail: christiane.schmidt@wan-ifra.org

Speakers

Dirk Nolde

Managing Editor, Berliner Morgenpost Online, Germany
Alexandra Föderl-Schmid

Editor-in-Chief, Der Standard, Austria
George Brock

Professor and Head of Journalism, City University, UK
Bill Adair

Knight Professor of the Practice of Journalism and Public Policy, Duke University and Founder, PolitiFact, USA
Simon Kelner

Editor-in-Chief, The Independent, UK
Stéphanie Jolivot

Publisher, Madame Figaro, France
Chris Roper

Head of Online, Mail & Guardian, South Africa
Olalla Cernuda

Head of Online, ABC, Spain
Bill Mitchell

Leader of Entrepreneurial and International Programs, Poynter Institute, USA
Jim Brady

Editor-in-Chief, Journal Register Company, USA
Paula Salovaara

Managing Editor, Helsingin Sanomat, Finland
Tom Kent

Standards Editor and Deputy Managing Editor, Associated Press, USA
Justin Peters

Editor, Columbia Journalism Review, USA
Marcelo Rech

Editorial Vice President, RBS Group, Brazil
Charlie Beckett

Director of POLIS, London School of Economics, UK
Magda Abu-Fadil

Director of the Journalism Training Program, American University of Beirut, Lebanon
N Ram

Editor-in-chief, The Hindu, India
Anette Novak

CEO, Interactive Institute Swedish ICT, Sweden (Moderator)
Mathias Müller von Blumencron

Editor-in-Chief, Der Spiegel, Germany
Shyam Parekh

Editor, DNA Ahmedabad, India
Scott Klein

Editor of News Applications, ProPublica, USA
Eric Newton

Senior Adviser to the President, Knight Foundation, USA
Matthew Eltringham

Editor of the BBC College of Journalism website, UK
Christian Ortner

Editor-in-Chief, Vorarlberger Nachrichten, Austria
Hoda Abdel-Hamid

Roving Correspondent, Al Jazeera English, Qatar
John Lloyd

Director of Journalism, Reuters Institute, UK
Bobby Schweizer

Co-author of 'Newsgames: Journalism at Play', USA
Mark Johnson

Community Editor, The Economist, UK
Roberto Pombo

Editor-in-Chief, EL TIEMPO, Colombia
Béla Papp

Publishing Director, Ringier Studios, Switzerland
Matúš Kostolný

Editor-in-Chief, SME, Slovakia
Nicolas Kayser-Bril

data journalist, France/Germany
Jacob Mollerup

President of The Danish Association for Investigative Journalism and The Organization of News Ombudsmen (ONO), Denmark
Wolfgang Blau

Editor-in-Chief, ZEIT ONLINE, Germany
Roy Greenslade

Professor of Journalism, City University London, UK
Jim Roberts

Assistant Managing Editor, The New York Times, USA
Han Fook Kwang, Editor, The Straits Times, Singapore