Xavier Vidal-Folch, Deputy Director of the Spanish daily El Pais, has been re-elected President of the World Editors Forum, the global association for senior newsroom executives within the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA
WAN-IFRA has announced that the 63rd World Newspaper Congress and 18th World Editors Forum would be held alongside the IFRA Expo in Vienna, Austria, in 2011.
Newspaper editors are optimistic about the future of their publications, but see no end to the reshaping of newsrooms under the pressure of the multi-media revolution, according to a global survey released by the World Editors Forum and McKinsey & Co
An Iranian journalist who was imprisoned following Iran's disputed presidential election last year has been awarded the 2010 Golden Pen of Freedom, the annual press freedom prize of the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA).
Gavin O'Reilly, CEO of Independent News & Media PLC, will continue as President of the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) until June 2011, following a vote Tuesday by members of the global organisation.
Thirteen media companies have won the 2010 XMA Cross Media Awards, the annual prize WAN-IFRA to honour companies that are using a wide variety of platforms to deliver editorial and advertising content in innovative ways.
The World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) has called on African nations to immediately abolish criminal defamation and "insult" laws that are widely used to silence criticism and intimidate free reporting across the continent
According to a report on the Guardian website, News International is reported to have struck a commercial deal with ASDA that saw the Sunday Times back on sale in its stores last Sunday.
The Association of Online Publishers (AOP) welcomes Centaur Media Plc as a new Board Member.
The NFRN has given a generally positive welcome to the news that Northern & Shell has listened to the concerns the organisation has raised at a recent meeting and in recent Press Releases.
The PCC has launched a new advertising campaign for use in newspaper and magazines (in print editions and websites).
Jeremy Hunt, Secretary of State for Culture Olympics Media and Sport, confirmed this week in a speech on Local TV that the Government will shortly bring forward an order to remove all remaining local cross-media rules.
Eric Pickles has announced a range of proposals such as reducing publication frequency to just four times a year to rein in aggressive council newspapers following a lengthy campaign by the Newspaper Society and its members.
The Press Complaints Commission has ruled that an article in the Southern Daily Echo did not breach Clause 5 ii (Intrusion into grief or shock) of the Editors' Code of Practice in its reporting of a man who had taken his own life.
Peter Williams has announced his intention to retire as Finance Director of DMGT in March 2011.
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