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Newsworthy Characters: A Practical Guide to Character Building

2014-12-01 Conferences come and go, but some have a lasting impact. Read more ...

Digital Excellence Honoured With Asian Digital Media Awards

2014-11-18 Some of Asia’s leading news media companies, including Apple Daily, Fairfax (The Age), South China Morning Post and Thomson Reuters were among the winners of the 5th annual Asian Digital Media Awards presented tonight (18 November) in a ceremony in Singapore, by the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA). Read more ...

Toyosi Ogunseye wins inaugural African Women in News Leadership Award

2014-11-14 The World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA), the World Editors Forum (WEF) and the African Media Initiative (AMI) are pleased to announce that Toyosi Ogunseye, the editor of the Sunday Punch (Nigeria) is the winner of the inaugural African Women in News Leadership Award. Read more ...

World’s Press Condemns Sinn Féin Leader’s Remarks On Violence Against Journalists

2014-11-12 The World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) and the World Editors Forum (WEF), which together represent 18,000 publications, 15,000 online sites and over 3,000 companies in more than 120 countries, have condemned Ireland’s Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams for his recent remarks surrounding violence against journalists. Read more ...

Digital Media Asia Awards, hackathon and conference drive innovation in news media

2014-10-17 WAN-IFRA’s rolling series of global digital media events will come to Asia in November when Digital Media Asia 2014 brings publishers and editors together with hackers, designers, producers and other new media professionals to explore the latest trends in social media, content monetisation, mobile, data and digital advertising. Read more ...

World Publishing Expo Closes on Successful Note

2014-10-15 Almost 7,000 visitors from exactly 100 countries – the largest number of countries in the history of the event – attended the World Publishing Expo, the largest global trade fair for the newspaper and news publishing industry, which closed in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, on Wednesday. Read more ...

World Publishing Expo opens with call to come together to solve industry’s challenges

2014-10-14 The World Publishing Expo opened in Amsterdam on Monday with a discussion of ways that news publishers can use their strengths to regain a competitive edge and earn new revenues.  Read more ...

World Press Trends: global report to get an upgrade

2014-10-14 The World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA), which has just distributed its 2014 World Press Trends report to its members, gathered research and news industry experts in Amsterdam on Monday to develop the 2015 edition to reflect the changing face of news media. Read more ...

World Digital Media Awards Honour 'Best of the Best'

2014-10-14 The World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) honoured eight news media companies on Tuesday with the inaugural World Digital Media Awards, which recognise publishers who have created ground breaking digital products that engage readers while increasing their online business. Read more ...

Associations Honoured for Youth Engagement Excellence

2014-10-12 Twelve newspaper and news publishing associations have been designated as “Centers of Youth Engagement Excellence” by the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA), in a ceremony Sunday honouring their long-term commitment to engaging young people with news and helping teachers to use news in the classroom. Read more ...