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ICQC judging underway; winners to be announced soon

2024-07-24. A panel of experts and technical professionals is evaluating newspaper and magazine samples for the 16th edition of the ICQC contest based on rigorous ISO standards and visual appeal from the readers’ perspective. The results will be announced by 31 July and the Star Club members will be announced thereafter.

How India’s HT Media uses AI to boost traffic and editorial efficiency

2024-07-23. In February 2023, Hindustan Times (HT Media Ltd.), one of the biggest news organisations in India, launched its AI efforts with a 15-person team. The focus areas included an AI-led newsroom, a GenAI-based newsbot, personalisation, audience monetisation, revenue management, and subscription acquisition and churn models.

‘Everyone has the power to contribute to success’: Lessons from five years of coaching Table Stakes Europe teams

2024-07-18. The pace of change in the digital journalism landscape continues to accelerate, and publishers are under increasing pressure to reassess both their business and operating models. Since its launch in 2019, Table Stakes Europe has played an important role in helping European news publishers as they navigate this uncertain territory.

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Innovation in News Media World Report 2024-25

2024-05-29. At this critical moment for the industry, publishers need to strike the right balance between investing in and embracing new innovations and paying enough attention to keeping their fundamentals strong. Here are insights from the latest Innovation in News Media World Report, an annual survey by INNOVATION Media Consulting Group for WAN-IFRA.

WAN-IFRA’s fifth AI report: 10 use cases

2024-05-26. This is the fifth report that WAN-IFRA has published on the topic of Artificial Intelligence. The report features 10 practical, global use cases of how news publishers are working with AI, particularly generative AI. It also includes a survey about publishers’ long-term perspective on AI.

Media Watch: Take the pulse of AI in news media

AI is at the pulse of your business intelligence. WAN-IFRA helps you in your daily market watch by curating the essential coverage about applied Artificial Intelligence use cases and trends in the news media, in one place.

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Keep journalism alive – support free, independent media worldwide

From a coup d’état in Myanmar to the crisis in Afghanistan and the Russian invasion of Ukraine, over the last 12 months our members have been incredibly generous in their offers of support to WAN-IFRA Media Freedom. Many ask us how best they can assist – one way is to donate to our dedicated fund to support media in crisis.

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WAN-IFRA  speaks out in defence of press freedom to reduce censorship and champion the editorial and economic independence of media. Our advocacy campaigns in support of colleagues from around the globe are endorsed and promoted by members, local Media Freedom Committees, professional colleagues and peers from the global human rights and freedom of expression community.

Women in News Digital ABC

The essential guide for media managers and journalists to confront the disrupted traditional outputs of the media industry and to build and operationalise strategies to manage a successful digital transition.

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