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Kodak drops out of drupa 2021 too
In a press release dated 24 September 2020, Kodak reveals that it has made the decision to withdraw from Drupa 2021. “Kodak’s commitment to...
Indian media fatalities to virus exceed those to violence
As the Covid-19 pandemic has emerged as a severe health hazard to the Indian media community, several more prominent journalists engaged with Indian newspapers...
INMA announces categories for 2021 Global Media Awards
DALLAS (22 September 2020) – The International News Media Association (INMA) today announced categories for the 2021 Global Media Awards competition that will reward...
Covid-19 human challenge trials – can they help?
The Covid-19 pandemic caused by the novel coronavirus still poses an extraordinary threat to public health worldwide. According to the WHO, if left unchecked,...
SCMP’s Gary Liu delivers keynote at Indian Media Leaders eSummit
The Covid-19 pandemic has resulted in a collapse in advertising revenue for newspapers globally. The crisis has brought this fact to the fore, and...
The end of the great international tradeshows?
A printer, brooding on the loss of a woman he loved, set her name in type and swallowed it. – Anais Nin
drupa and interpack on...
ppi Media’s browser-based multichannel vision
Even before the Covid-19 pandemic and the ensuing lockdowns worldwide, the news publishing industry was in a state of turmoil. The difficulties varied by...
Going with the flow — debunking three common workflow myths
The efficiency-enhancing benefits of workflow management systems are proven to deliver many quantifiable advantages for print companies. Yet, there is no doubt that changing...
Back to Business post pandemic at Wan-Ifra india 2020
The Wan-Ifra India 2020 Printing Summit is on 21 and 22 September 2020, while the Indian Media Leaders eSummit will take place on 23...
Columbian journalist Jineth Bedoya Lima wins Golden Pen
The Golden Pen of Freedom, the annual press freedom award of the World Association of News Publishers, has been awarded to Colombian journalist Jineth...
Bigbasket & Daimler strategize at Wan-Ifra india 2020
The last mile connectivity in newspaper distribution has always been a challenge for publishers. But the problem is not unique to publishers. Direct delivery...
Sophie Zhang – “I have blood on my hands.”
On her last day at the company, data scientist Sophie Zhang who worked for the Facebook Site Integrity Team wrote a 6,600-word memo that...
Koenig & Bauer’s new high-end Rapida 76
K&B has just released a new generation of the Rapida 76 sheetfed offset press. The B2 press (standard sheet format 530 x 750 mm;...
Times Internet aims for US$ 1 billion revenue by 2025
Times Internet, the digital arm of the Times of India Group, is looking to reach 1 billion Indians and become a US$ 1 billion...
How to get readers to pay?
28 July 2020 – Reuter’s digital news publication report states that over 52% of news executives believe that reader revenue is going to be...
NEP – The new national education policy
The Union Cabinet approved a new National Education Policy on 29 July 2020, after a 34-year gap, the first education policy of the country...
Indian government – Stop print!
In a bid to presumably cut costs and promote less use of paper, the Indian government has banned the printing of diaries, desktop and...
Mary Mbewe Editorial Laureate 2020 for Africa – Wan-Ifra
On 8 September 2020, Wan-Ifra’s Women in News named Mary Mbewe, executive editor of the Daily Nation in Zambia, as the 2020 WIN Editorial Leadership Award...
Indian print media to lose Rs 18,000 crore in FY 20-21
To look at the recovery of Indian print media, let's first look at the pandemic and the economic recovery. In most of July and...
Deadline extension for South Asian Digital Media Awards 2020
The last date for submissions of projects for the South Asian Digital Media Awards 2020 has been extended due to last minute demand.
“Due to...
Lessons to learn as schools return
Gareth Ward the editor of Print Business in the UK writes:
Print is making the return to school possible thanks to some enterprising thinking, though...
Jagran Prakashan’s Q1-20 sales Rs 191.09 crore – down 67.3%
Jagran Prakashan’s consolidated Q1 2020 (April, May, June) numbers are down 67.3% from the Q1 of 2019 figures of Rs 584.28 crore. The quarterly...
Wan-Ifra India Media Leaders eSummit 2020 – 21& 22 September 2020
Wan-Ifra India is doing its first virtual summit on 21 & 22 September 2020. Called, ‘Back to business: Strategising for post-Covid world and the...
Two companies remove 2 million tons of publication paper from production
UPM is closing its mill in Kaipola in Finland close to where it is headquartered and selling off its UPM Shotton newsprint mill in...
Key metrics that publishers should check their websites for
Every website, even if it is the website design for senior living homes, is important. As a publisher, you need to know kind of...
Frankfurt Book Fair – the Special Edition
The German Book Office that looks after the activities of the German book industry in India, including the world’s largest book fair for the...
The IppStar survey on recovery – Is it relevant in late July?
25 July 2020. At this time, how relevant is the IppStar survey of brand owners, printers, converters, machine manufacturers, distributor-suppliers, importer-exporters, and logistics equipment...
Does your CMS support SEO readiness?
One of the integral aspects of creating and publishing content is to assure that the content garners adequate readers. Readers, in the internet lingo,...
Hindustan Times – ‘Hold Facebook Accountable’
On 14 August, The Wall Street Journal published a story by Newly Purnell and Jeff Horowitz, ‘Facebook’s Hate Speech Rules Collide With Indian Politics.’...
DB Corp reports Q1 net loss of Rs 48 crore
DB Corp, also known as the Dainik Bhaskar newspaper group, has reported a consolidated net loss of Rs 48.04 crore in Q1 FY2020-2021 against...
SoulKind – new, independent magazine celebrates resilience
“I want to look into your soul,” said photographer Chris Boulton as he stared down the camera lens at his subject, 70-year-old adventurer David...
ppi Media’s AdSelf’s launched at Nürnberger Presse
In February 2019, Nürnberger Presse integrated ppi Media’s modern self-service ad portal, AdSelf, to optimize its classified ad workflows, improve the user experience for advertising customers,...
Konica Minolta revises Carbon Negative goal to 2030 instead of 2050
Konica Minolta recently announced the preponement of the target year for achieving its Carbon Negative goal from 2050 to 2030. In 2017, Konica Minolta...
South Asian Digital Media Awards 2020 adds two new categories
The South Asian Digital Media Awards 2020 has added two new categories this year -- Best Special Project for Covid-19 and Best Project for...
Digital Media Asia 2020 Singapore – Virtual 13 to 15 October 2020
As a new normal emerges from the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic, publishers have to be prepared to seize the new opportunities which will...
WIN Accelerator launches in Vietnam
The WAN-IFRA Women in News (WIN) Leadership Accelerator program kicks off in Vietnam. The 2-month long (August-September 2020) career training for women journalists and...
Hong Kong residents buy Apple Daily to show support
When asked to comment on his arrest on Monday morning, Jimmy Lai is reported to have said of the police, “What else could they...
Wan-Ifra’s grave concern over Jimmy Lai arrest
Wan-Ifra, the World Association of News Publishers and the World Editors Forum, has said the arrest of Apple Daily’s publisher is an assault against Hong Kong’s...
IDFC loan to Kodak for pharma ingredients hits a snag
The US$ 765 loan IDFC loan to Kodak for producing pharma ingredients seems to have hit a snag with allegations being raised by the...
Pandemia brings down NYT Q2 revenues by US$ 33 million
The New York Times Company has, for the first time, reported higher revenues from its digital business than its print operations, it said in...
Color-Logic broadens GAM certification to include wide format printers
GAM Graphics and Marketing, based in Sterling Virginia, now offers the Color-Logic process on its wide format printers - a Ricoh 5160 Latex and...
TMR Dispatches travels to South India – 7 August 2020
The Media Rumble (TMR), the annual news and media forum, hosted by Newslaundry and Teamwork Arts, comes with its fourth session of TMR Dispatches on South India under...
Kodak re-enters pharma to manufacture APIs
One of the big news stories to come out of the US last week was the US$ 765 million loan from the US government’s...
Wan-Ifra GNI APAC Subscriptions Lab to launch on 7 August 2020
The World Association of News Publishers (WAN-IFRA), FTI Consulting and Google have announced the launch of the APAC GNI Subscriptions Lab at the WAN-IFRA...
Koenig & Bauer 2020 H1 revenues decline by 20.1%
In addition to the general investment restraint on the part of many customers in the corona crisis, travel bans, lockdowns, and other restrictions significantly...
HT Media Q1 results hit by pandemic
On a standalone basis, HT Media’s total revenue at Rs 96.17 crore in Q1 of FY 2020-21, represents a steep 71% drop from the...
WAN-IFRA calls off September 2020 Congress in Zaragoza, Spain
Due to the continued uncertainties and travel constraints around the Covid-19 pandemic, WAN-IFRA is calling off the World News Media Congress, which was initially...
TMR Dispatches to cover West India – Today 24 July at 5 pm
New Delhi, 24 July 2020. The Media Rumble (TMR), an annual news media forum, hosted by Newslaundry and Teamwork Arts, will stream its third session of...
WAN-IFRA Virtual training for science-based reporting 4 to 27 August 2020
Wan-Ifra India organized a series of training programs for digital journalism that I was privileged to take part in. The sessions were held between...
Koenig & Bauer Radebeul gets global Customer Experience Centre
Koenig & Bauer recently opened its new hall and now offers more than 3,000 square meters of floor space for print demonstrations at its...
