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Media events
21 February 2010
WAN-IFRA Expo Africa: Free Event for the Press and Media Industry
Join the biggest exhibition for newspaper publishing and media groups in Africa on 1 and 2 April 2010 in Casablanca, Morocco. More
21 April 2009
Journalists Speak of Imprisonment for World Press Freedom Day
The World Association of Newspapers is urging publications world-wide to show their support on World Press Freedom Day, 3 May, for journalists who put their lives in danger to get the news. "Day after day, journalists investigate and file reports on issues they know can lead to harassment, physical retaliation, arrest, prison and even death. On World Press Freedom Day, newspapers can help their readers better understand the contributions these journalists make to their societies, and the dangers they face in doing so," said Timothy Balding, the CEO of the Paris-based WAN.  More
26 March 2009
WAN conference to present best mobile strategies for newspapers
Newspaper industry strategists looking to finally exploit the potential of mobile advertising inevitably have to go to Japan - or they talk to Christopher Billich, who has joined the programme of the World Newspaper Advertising Conference and Expo, to be held in Barcelona, Spain, on 28 and 29 May next.  More
12 March 2009
Newspapers Focus on Print & Advertising Revenues in Difficult Times
Two of the key issues facing newspapers in the global financial crisis - how to maintain and enhance print and advertising revenues -- will be the subject of two back-to-back global press industry conferences to be held in Barcelona, Spain, in May. Although digital innovation is a primary area of newspaper industry development, print and advertising continue to fund these new ventures, as well as being the profit centers for the vast majority of newspaper companies, even in these tough times.  More
10 February 2009
New Dates Confirmed For World Newspaper Congress
The World Association of Newspapers has confirmed the new dates for its World Newspaper Congress, World Editors Forum and Info Services Expo, the global meetings of the world's press, which will now be held in Hyderabad, India, from 30 November to 3 December 2009.  More
27 January 2009
First Course in Newspaper Design for Moroccan Newspapers
Picture 1_3.pngDuring a five-day workshop, a group of Moroccan media professionals and journalism students were last week introduced to the concept of visual journalism by colleagues from the United Arab Emirates. The workshop, which dealt with issues such as the relationship between newspaper designers and the editorial team, the role of photography in the Arab press and how to create a style book for a newspaper, was organised by WAN in collaboration with UNESCO in Morocco and the country's only public university-level journalism school ISIC, and aimed at the Arabic-language press in Morocco.  More
21 January 2009
WAN Postpones Annual Congress, Forum
The World Association of Newspapers has decided to postpone its World Newspaper Congress, World Editors Forum and Info Services Expo, scheduled to be held in Hyderabad, India from 22 to 25 March, until December, due to the impact of the global financial downturn on newspaper companies.  More
06 January 2009
First Speakers Announced for World Newspaper Congress
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has agreed to open the World Newspaper Congress, World Editors Forum and Info Services Expo 2009, the global summit meetings of the world's press, to be held in Hyderabad, India, from 22 to 25 March next. The events, organised by the World Association of Newspapers and hosted by the Indian Newspaper Society, are expected to draw 2,000 newspaper publishers, managing directors, CEO, chief editors and other senior newspaper executives at a time when the global financial crisis is putting additional pressure on advertising-dependent media.  More
20 November 2008
Arab Investigative Journalists to Meet in Amman
Arab Reporters for Investigative Journalism (ARIJ), will hold its first regional conference in Amman from 28 to 30 November. The meeting will offer a rare opportunity for a new generation of Arab investigative reporters to share their experience with top international journalists and leading media professionals and academics.  More
12 November 2008
IFRA Middle East Conference Approaching
What to consider when investing in a printing press and the importance of brand management are among the topics to be discussed at the upcoming IFRA Middle East Conference, taking place in Cairo from 25 to 26 November. This annual event brings together media experts from both within and beyond the region to discuss the latest news in the newspaper technology and business of relevance for the region.  More
20 August 2008
Why Print is Eternal
William Powers, Media Critic for the US-based National Journal and author of "Hamlet's Blackberry: Why Paper is Eternal," has joined the programme of the 11th Readership Conference and Expo, to be held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, on 16 and 17 October next. More
04 August 2008
Focus on Middle Eastern Newspaper Design at SND Congress
For the first time, Middle Eastern and Arabic design will be the focus of a special session at the 30th annual Society for News Design (SND) Congress, being held in Las Vegas on 7-9 September.  More
26 June 2008
For a Better Coverage of Violent Events
Arab print and broadcast journalists are encouraged to apply for a seminar organised by the Dart center for Journalism and Trauma from 11 to 15 November in Chicago, USA.
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26 June 2008
Global Voices Citizen Media Summit 2008
The Global Voices Citizen Media Summit 2008 will take place in Budapest, Hungary on 27-28 June 2008. Free speech online and the best way to counter censorship are among the topics that will be discussed at this international meeting. 
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16 May 2008
Job Fair for Journalism and Media Students of Yarmouk University
The Jordan-based Center for Defending Freedom of Journalists (CDFJ) organizes a job fair for the journalism and media students of Yarmouk University. The event will take place on 17 May 2008 at Al Hussein Youth City in Amman.  
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15 May 2008
WAN Annual Congress Fast Approaching
"Offending, Shocking, Disturbing - A Free Press Right?" "The best strategies for growing audience, in print and online" "How best to exploit the multi-media opportunities?" These are among the numerous topics that will be discussed during the 61th World Newspaper Congress and 15th World Editors Forum that will take place from 1 to 4 June in Göteborg, Sweden.
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25 April 2008
Global Media Forum on Terrorists Online and Prejudice in the Middle East
How can the media contribute to the dialogue of values? What role should the media play in confronting the new technologies used by terrorists? This are among the topics that will be discussed during the first edition of the Deutsche Welle Global Media Forum in June 2008.  
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