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World Association of Newspapers Asociación Mundial de Periódicos Association Mondiale des Journaux

World Association of Newspapers Asociación Mundial de Periódicos Association Mondiale des Journaux Weltverband der Zeitungen. A NEW RECORD: 374 participants 74 countries. Main Partners. Our Members 18 000 newspapers 76 national associations 12 news agencies

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World Association of Newspapers Asociación Mundial de Periódicos Association Mondiale des Journaux

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  1. World Association of Newspapers • Asociación Mundial de Periódicos • Association Mondiale des Journaux • Weltverband der Zeitungen

  2. A NEW RECORD: 374 participants 74 countries Main Partners

  3. Our Members 18 000 newspapers 76 national associations 12 news agencies 10 regional and world-wide press groups Individual members in 102 countries

  4. Our Objectives since 1948 • Defending and promotingpress freedomand theeconomic independenceof newspapers as an essential condition for that freedom.

  5. Our Objectives since 1948 • Defending and promotingpress freedomand theeconomic independenceof newspapers as an essential condition for that freedom. • Contributing to the development of newspaper publishing byfostering communications and contactsbetween newspaper executives from different regions and cultures.

  6. Our Objectives since 1948 • Defending and promotingpress freedomand theeconomic independenceof newspapers as an essential condition for that freedom. • Contributing to the development of newspaper publishing byfostering communications and contactsbetween newspaper executives from different regions and cultures. • Promoting co-operationbetween its member organizations, whether national, regional or worldwide.

  7. Our Activity Areas • Press Freedom Defense & Development • Training & Events • Research & Analysis • Young Readership Development • World Editors Forum

  8. The NIE DevelopmentProject

  9. If you treat NIE as a circulation dump,

  10. If you treat NIE as a circulation dump, the results will be rubbish.

  11. Teachers NIE Coordinators THREE NEW GUIDES Newspaper executives • Teaching a diverse class • Free downloads coming • English & Español

  12. A story for the world What: A free serialized story When: International LIteracy Day 2007 Who: Story donor: Activities donor: How: A download with registration Main focus: Emerging democracies Why: It’s fun. It brings families together. And having exposure to the newspaper in the home remains the best predictor of becoming a newspaper reader as an adult. The Monkey King

  13. Global Young Reader DNA: Breaking the Code Goal: Develop a new international set of country studies about the news and information needs of young people. Partner: D-Code, the Toronto-based youth consultancy

  14. International Youth Ambassadors • Paige Cooperstein, Pennsylvania, United States • Nolan Eskeets, New Mexico, United States • Andre Haughton, Florida, United States, • BreAnn Hoffmann, Utah, United States • Jack Jason Lengwe, Zambia • Jeffrey J Lu, Hong Kong China • Sonja Magdalenic, Sweden • Milena Metrak, Denmark • Khothatso Mogwera, South Africa • Clayra Morales, The Dominican Republic • Gabriella Moses, Virginia , United States • John J. Slack, Ohio, the United States

  15. 1 year +2.36% 5 year +9.95% (000) u Paid & free dailies 1 year +0.74% 5 year +6.39% nPaid dailies Circulation Performance - World

  16. Global daily circulations have increased every year over the last 10 years • More than 10 000 paid-for dailies for the first time ever • More new titles, more new formats • Nearly two million employees worldwide Sources: World Press Trends 2006

  17. 2006: the murderous year for press freedom in a decade A record 110 journalists killed 23 in Iraq alone

  18. 134 journalists in prison 49 of them for online content WAN Golden Pen of Press Freedom Shi Tao - 10 year sentence Yahoo helped put him there

  19. Teaching press freedom: www.worldpressfreedomday.org Materials available starting 4 April Essays, graphics, photos, advertisements, videos, and more

  20. An introduction to protest

  21. Thank you for your attention.

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