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Sector analysis: Customer publishing

Mike Fletcher — Wed, 04 Apr 2012 14:45:00 GMT

With the amount of digital content expected to overtake the written editorial work carried out by customer publishers, plus a move towards redefining the sector as content marketing, Mike Fletcher investigates a sector that's keeping up with modern media times.

WAN's Balding exits as newspapers embrace digital future

Arif Durrani — Wed, 27 Oct 2010 14:19:00 GMT

So goodbye then Timothy Balding, the venerable leader of the international press body WAN, who leaves his industry advocate role after 25 years.

Balding leaves WAN-IFRA after 25 years

Arif Durrani — Wed, 27 Oct 2010 10:54:00 GMT

Timothy Balding, director general for global affairs at the Paris-based World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA), has left the organisation after 25 years.

NYT boss casts doubt over future of print paper

Sara Kimberley — Thu, 09 Sep 2010 09:24:00 GMT

Arthur Sulzberger Jr, the chairman and publisher of the New York Times, has for the first time cast doubt over the future of the newspaper by conceding it will stop printing in the future.

Does the outdoor trading model have to change?

Media Week — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 10:30:00 GMT

Annie Rickard, chief executive of Posterscope, thinks outdoor trading should move beyond a cost-per-panel basis if its value is to be recognised in the wider media landscape. Is she right?

WAN and Ifra publishing associations set to merge this week

John Reynolds — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 10:57:00 GMT

LONDON - The merger between the World Association of Newspapers and Ifra, the two primary publishing associations, is expected to be confirmed this week with the new unified entity called The World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers.

World newspaper industry remains buoyant

John Reynolds — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 16:00:00 GMT

LONDON - Newspaper circulations across the world rose more than 2.5% in 2007, while advertising across the sector also increased, according to the latest figures from the World Association of Newspapers (WAN).

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Media Week — Tue, 20 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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Specsavers sponsors C4's makeover show

Media Week — Tue, 25 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Specsavers is to sponsor the next two series of Channel 4's makeover show, How To Look Good Naked.

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Media Week — Tue, 25 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT

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