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Lebanon to Host World’s Press in 2010

2009-12-03 Deutsch The World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) today invited the world's press to attend the 63rd World Newspaper Congress, 17th World Editors Forum and Info Services Expo 2010, to be held in Beirut, Lebanon, from 7 to 10 June 2010. Read more ...

Gavin O’Reilly Elected President of WAN-IFRA

2009-12-03 Deutsch Gavin O'Reilly, the Chief Executive Officer of Ireland-based Independent News & Media PLC, has been elected the first President of the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA), the organisation created by the July merger of the World Association of Newspapers and IFRA, the research and service organisation for the news publishing industry. Read more ...

Pakistan Newspapers Join WAN-IFRA

2009-12-03 The All Pakistan Newspaper Society, which represents 304 newspapers and six advertising agencies, has joined the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA), which groups 79 publisher associations, 18,000 newspapers, 15,000 online sites and over 3,000 companies world-wide. Read more ...

World Press Trends: Digital Revenues Won't Replace Print

2009-12-01 At no time in the foreseeable future will digital advertising revenues replace those lost to print, making the search for new business models - including paid-for online access for news - a pressing concern for the news publishing industry, the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) said in its annual world press trends update. Read more ...

Pakistan Editor Receives WAN-IFRA Golden Pen of Freedom

2009-12-01 Najam Sethi, the former Editor-in-Chief of the Daily Times in Pakistan, has been awarded the 2009 Golden Pen of Freedom, the annual press freedom prize of the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA). Read more ...

World Press Summit Opens With Remembrance of Philippine Journalists

2009-12-01 The world Read more ...

Follow the Meetings of the World's Press on WAN-IFRA Multiblogs

2009-11-30 The World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) will be providing updates from the World Newspaper Congress, World Editors Forum and Info Services Expo in Hyderabad this week on all platforms, using all media, to allow you to follow the global summit meetings of the world Read more ...

World's Press Calls on Philippines to Act on Massacre

2009-11-30 The World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) has condemned the massacre of more than 30 journalists and their staff in the Philippines and called on the government to act decisively to bring the perpetrators to justice, and to end the climate of impunity that makes the Philippines one of the most dangerous places in the world to be a journalist. Read more ...

Attacks on Press Freedom Multiply World-wide

2009-11-30 At least 88 journalists have been killed so far this year and hundreds of media employees have been arrested and jailed, most often following sham trials or without formal charges being brought against them, the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) said in its half-year review of press freedom world-wide. Read more ...

World's Press Appalled by the Massacre of Journalists in Philippines

2009-11-24 The World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) has expressed absolute dismay and condemnation of the horrific massacre of 12 journalists, in an attack on a convoy in the southern Philippines which killed at least 46 people. Read more ...