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18th World Editors Forum

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18th World Editors Forum

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  • 12 Oct 2011 - 15 Oct 2011
    Vienna

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2011-10-15 The World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA), today invited the world's press to attend the 64th World Newspaper Congress and 19th World Editors Forum, to be held in Kiev, Ukraine, from 2 to 5 September 2012. Read more ...

2011-10-15 Newspaper executives from four countries were elected Saturday to the Board of the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) during the organisation's Annual General Meeting in Vienna, Austria. Read more ...

2011-10-15 The vast reporting teams working for newspapers are unsurpassed by other media. But as print revenues decline in many markets, how do newspapers companies continue to finance the quality journalism on which democratic societies depend? Read more ...

2011-10-13 The world's press opened their annual summit meetings Thursday with a call for greater press freedom in the Middle East, and acknowledgement of the role that media – both new and traditional – played in democratic uprisings. Read more ...

2011-10-13 Dawit Isaak, who left Sweden for Eritrea to help build the country's independent press -- and was imprisoned for his efforts – has been awarded the 50th anniversary Golden Pen of Freedom, the annual press freedom prize of the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA). Read more ...

2011-09-21 Hoda Abdel-Hamid, the award-winning Al Jazeera correspondent who has reported from the Middle East, Europe and North Africa, has joined the programme for the upcoming World Newspaper Congress and World Editors Forum, where she will be speaking in a special joint session devoted to news coverage of the Arab Spring revolutions. Read more ...

2011-08-24 Eric Newton, Senior Adviser to the President of the Knight Foundation, has joined the programme of the upcoming World Editors Forum, where he will talk about new digital reporting techniques that can also be used in print. Read more ...

2011-08-10 While the World Editors Forum is focusing much of its attention on digital innovations, its annual conference in Vienna in October does not neglect the successful editorial strategies designed specifically for what remains the heart of all newspapers – print. Read more ...

2011-07-27 From Twitter and Facebook, to crowdsourcing and gathering readers’ photos, to community events: newspapers now have abundant ways to interact with their readers online. The World Editors Forum, to be held in Vienna from 12 to 15 October next, will focus on the new tools of social media to help editors build communities around their newspapers. Read more ...

2011-05-25 Today's editors-in-chief have to be more than just editors: they've become innovators, entrepreneurs and the center of their communities. The 18th World Editors Forum, to be held in Vienna, Austria, in October, will help editors succeed in all of their new tasks. Read more ...