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‘A dawn of hope’: How Ethiopia’s Addis Maleda left print behind

After printing 210 editions of its weekly newspaper uninterrupted, rising costs and a shrinking ad market pushed Addis Maleda to a fully digital model in 2022. Founder and CEO Amanyehun R. Sisay shared the story at a BRAVE Virtual Study Visit.

Weser-Kurier takes newspaper page production into the browser, automating 80 percent of layouts

The German regional publisher has spent two years moving to browser-based print production and automated page layout with PPI Media’s CX Fusion. The change has made production 30 percent faster and reduced new-staff training from months to weeks.

Print knows its circulation. Now it needs to know its readers

India’s newspaper publishers have built enormous reach. They must now deepen engagement and monetise audience relationships as readers fragment across platforms and advertisers demand greater accountability.

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World News Media Congress 2026 Report

The report distills the key takeaways from the event in Marseille, focusing heavily on industry resilience, AI’s growing impact on news, the need for collaboration, and reshaping the value exchange between publishers and tech platforms.

Carbon Audit: Call to Action – Managing Emissions in Newspaper Printing Plants

The new industry report provides newspaper printing facilities with a structured framework to measure, manage and reduce greenhouse gas emissions across their operations.

Future Newsrooms Study 2026

FT Strategies and WAN-IFRA’s global benchmark of how newsrooms are changing, what they are prioritising and where they are going next. All based on a survey of about 480 newsroom executives from more than 80 countries.

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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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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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