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Newspapers News South Africa

Eighth IFRA International Newsroom Summit for Prague

DARMSTADT, GERMANY: From 12 - 13 February 2009, newsroom experts from the expansive world of the news publishing industry will convene for IFRA's 8th International Newsroom Summit in Prague, Czech Republic.

The agenda will include hot topics such as:

  • Monetising tomorrow's newsroom and cost optimisation through joint newsrooms and outsourcing.
  • Organisation, workflow, integration - how to master the new challenges.
  • How to deal with the hottest HR issues: co-operations with trade unions, training multimedia skills and talent performance.
  • New technologies for the newsroom and ways to implement them.
  • Branding and its relevance for the newsroom.

This interactive conference will be held in English. Confirmed speakers so far include:

  • Philippe Cantin, La Presse Ltée, Canada;
  • Ravi Dhariwal, Times of India, India;
  • Reetta Meriläinen, Helsingin Sanomat, Finland;
  • Terry Mitchinson, Welwyn and Hattfield Times, UK;
  • Romanus Otte, Axel Springer AG (Verlagshaus Berlin), Germany;
  • Dietmar Schantin, IFRA, Germany;
  • Sarah Schantin Williams, n-able consulting, Austria

For more information about the eighth International Newsroom Summit, go to www.ifra.com/newsroomsummit.

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