This event, organised by the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) and Newsplex, will bring together for the 10th time some of the most innovative news publishing companies from around the world for two days of exchanging ideas and sharing experiences on how to seize new opportunities in an multi platform editorial environment.

Main topics to be covered at the 10th anniversary will be:

- The measurement and management of audience experience and brand value;

- Latest developments and experiences from newsroom transformation projects around the world;

- Paid-for editorial content – the variety of concepts and lessons learned from experiments and implemented strategies;

- Tablet publishing, results beyond the hype and future strategies;

- Journalistic and commercial potential of database journalism and geolocalised content;

- The impact of creative visual journalism on print and digital;

- Strategic management and development of editorial staff and journalistic skills.

The Newsroom summit will be preceded by a one-day strategy workshop on editorial management and reorganisation, and by a guided tour of the new newsroom of the Blick Group of Ringier AG, one of the biggest publishing groups in Europe.

More details of the event will be available soon at http://www.ifra.com/newsroomsummit

WAN-IFRA, based in Paris, France, and Darmstadt, Germany, with subsidiaries in Singapore, India, Spain, France and Sweden, is the global organisation of the world’s newspapers and news publishers. It represents more than 18,000 publications, 15,000 online sites and over 3,000 companies in more than 120 countries.  The organisation was created by the merger of the World Association of Newspapers and IFRA, the research and service organisation for the news publishing industry.

Learn more about WAN-IFRA at http://www.wan-ifra.org or through the WAN-IFRA Magazine at http://www.wan-ifra.org/magazine

Inquiries to: Larry Kilman, Director of Communications and Public Affairs, WAN-IFRA, 7 rue Geoffroy St Hilaire, 75005 Paris France. Tel: +33 1 47 42 85 00. Fax: +33 1 47 42 49 48. Mobile: +33 6 10 28 97 36. E-mail: larry.kilman@wan-ifra.org