‘Culture is the problem’: Why simply hiring more women won’t make your newsroom achieve true gender balance

Changing perspectives within your publisher is key, Carin Andersson, at MittMedia Förvaltnings AB, explains.

Plan for the expected and unexpected: What you need to think about when completing a risk assessment

There’s no story worth dying for – here’s how you can better protect yourself out in the field.

Six ways The Washington Post innovates with formats, platforms and technology

At WNMC.19, Greg Barber, Director of Newsroom Product at The Washington Post, described how the newsroom is experimenting with different forms of storytelling.

Fernando de Yarza elected first Spanish President of WAN-IFRA

2019-06-04. During the 71th WAN-IFRA’s annual congress in Glasgow, Scotland, Fernando de Yarza López-Madrazo, President of Henneo in Spain, was elected President of WAN-IFRA, the World Association of News Publishers. WAN-IFRA also appointed a new President and a new Vice President of the World Editors Forum. Fourteen executives from leading news media companies were also elected to new terms on the Board of WAN-IFRA.

How publishers are drawing a line in the sand around advertising

At the World News Media Congress in Glasgow, a panel of experts from around the globe examined how publishers can both defend and grow their advertising revenue, and what best practice looks like for demonstrating the ROI of ad spend on traditional platforms.

New leaders for World Editors Forum board

Editors from Singapore and Nigeria take the helm of editors’ network.

NYT’s Mark Thompson: ‘We’re faster, but we’re still too slow and too cautious’

[VIDEO INSIDE] In a standing-room only session at the World News Media Congress in Glasgow, Mark Thompson, president and CEO of The New York Times company, sat down with Tina Stiegler, executive-in-residence of Norway’s StartupLab, to discuss the past, present and future of one of the world’s most successful news brands.

World Digital Media Awards winners announced at WNMC.19

The winners of this year’s World Digital Media Awards once again showed that engaging audiences with great storytelling and content that is insightful and relevant to their lives can go a long way towards building a lasting relationship with them.

‘It is about finding the best voices to tell the best stories’: Success for the BBC’s gender balance challenge 1 year on

The 50:50 project aims to drive change within the BBC, pushing for an equal number of male and female expert contributors across its airwaves

Building trust in the newsroom: Trying to keep up with the digital pace of change

How can newsrooms re-establish journalism as a trustworthy profession, worthy of their audiences’ attention? A number of editors and researchers tackled that question in an opening session today at the World News Media Congress in Glasgow.