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 News
The Press Standards Board of Finance (PressBoF) announced today that Lord David Hunt will be the next chairman of the Press Complaints Commission (PCC). He will take up his appointment on 17th October.
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.
Keith Perch, editor of the Leicester Mercury, has resigned from his position.
Some 8,000 visitors from more than 90 countries visited IFRA Expo 2011, the world’s largest trade fair for the news publishing industry, which closed in Vienna on Wednesday.
Metro, the free urban national newspaper, has launched Metro Tablet Edition, its first ever interactive version of the newspaper designed specifically for the iPad.
The World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) has called on Egypt’s Military Council to provide greater protection for freedom of expression and to end its pursuit of critical voices in the press and on the Internet, to encourage
Northcliffe Media are joining forces with Trinity Mirror Regionals to represent their National Media Sales through AMRA.
Leading regional publisher, Johnston Press, has signed a new three year contract to use online video and rich media advertising services from Localstars, a provider of online technology that helps publishers grow digital advertising sales while reduc
The Financial Times and Pearson have announced the launch of FT in education, an initiative that will make the FT’s journalism more easily accessible for customers of Pearson.
Media employees worldwide continue to face physical violence and persecution of all kinds, whether from public officials, criminals or terrorists, says WAN-IFRA.
The Evening Standard’s Get London Reading campaign could be used as a blueprint to improve literacy across Europe, it was revealed this week.
The meeting was arranged following recent disagreements between the Guardian and the NFRN.
The Wall Street Journal Europe has announced the resignation of its publisher, Andrew Langhoff.
WAN-IFRA has published the “Research Collection 2011 – Shaping the Future of the Newspaper”, a smorgasbord of research reports and report summaries designed to acquaint the industry with the many facets of WAN-IFRA’s research activities in 2011.
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