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2010 World Newspaper Congress speakers announced
Lebanese prime minister Saad Hariri will open the World Newspaper Congress, World Editors Forum and Info Services Expo 2010, to be held in Beirut, Lebanon, 7 - 10 June 2010. The congress is themed "In search of the new business model," while the theme of the forum is, "The new information ecosystem: Link, share, cooperate or die."
AFRICA
SADC Media Awards 2010 launched

[Issa Sikiti da Silva] Collins Chabane, minister in the presidency in charge of performance monitoring and evaluation, and government spokesperson Themba Maseko last night, Thursday, 4 February 2010, made an impassioned plea to South African journalists to participate in the SADC Media Awards competition, saying it promotes regional integration and togetherness through excellent journalism. 5 Feb 2010 08:18


AFRICA
African media awards extend categories

The 2010 Diageo Africa Business Reporting Awards have added sector-specific categories to reflect the important role that various industries play in economic development. Entries are free and can be on any platform - online, print, broadcast. The closing date for entries is 26 March 2010, with the awards ceremony being held on 1 July 2010 in Central London. 27 Jan 2010 12:57


AFRICA
Dubai Lynx 2010 juries announced

The Dubai International Advertising Festival has announced the members of the four juries for the awards. The international group of 21 creatives and media experts from 10 different countries, including South Africa, will meet in Dubai to judge, discuss and award the best creative work and ideas of the Middle East and Africa regions. 27 Jan 2010 10:19


AFRICA
WAN-IFRA publishes kids' online safety guide

The World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) has published a guide for parents to help and protect their children when they use the internet. The guide will be made available without charge to newspapers worldwide to offer to their readers. 27 Jan 2010 08:40


AFRICA
Diageo Africa Business Reporting Awards 2010 open

LONDON: Diageo, yesterday, Tuesday, 26 January 2010, launched its annual Africa Business Reporting Awards. The number of categories has been extended with sector-specific categories. The awards ceremony will be held on 1 July in Central London and the closing date for entry is 26 March. 26 Jan 2010 10:25




AFRICA
Diageo Africa Business Reporting Awards 2010 open

LONDON: Diageo, yesterday, Tuesday, 26 January 2010, launched its annual Africa Business Reporting Awards. The number of categories has been extended with sector-specific categories. The awards ceremony will be held on 1 July in Central London and the closing date for entry is 26 March. 26 Jan 2010 10:25


AFRICA
Newspaper Ad Conference to discuss hyper-locals

Roman Gallo, founder of hyper-local newspaper, Nase Adresa in the Czech Republic, will speak at the 2010 World Newspaper Advertising Conference and Expo, to be held in Copenhagen, Denmark, on 4 and 5 March. 20 Jan 2010 09:20


AFRICA
Growing Twitter reveals last year's top trends

[Chantelle Benjamin] Twitter has revealed its top trends for last year, which include, among the most discussed topics, the Iranian election, Susan Boyle, District 9, Tiger Woods and, yes, as expected, Chuck Norris. 19 Jan 2010 09:55


AFRICA
Mauritania: Editor held after completing sentence

NOUAKCHOTT: Hanevy Ould Dehah, the editor of the website Taqadoumy.com, continues to be detained illegally in Nouakchott's Dar Naim prison although he should have been freed on 24 December 2009 on completing a six-month sentence on a charge of “offending public decency.” 18 Jan 2010 08:51


AFRICA
Google lets people store files in Internet 'cloud'

SAN FRANCISCO: Google said it will let people store pictures, videos, and other kinds of digital files online at Google Docs, adding virtual hard drives to services offered "in the cloud." 15 Jan 2010 10:29


AFRICA
African Journalist Awards names co-host

Isha Sesay, who hosts Inside Africa, CNN International's weekly look at political, economic, social and cultural affairs and trends in Africa, will co-host the CNN MultiChoice African Journalist Awards, to be held in Kampala Uganda on 29 May 2010. 13 Jan 2010 08:26


AFRICA
Newspapers still generate most news

WASHINGTON: Newspapers and other "traditional media" still generate the bulk of news that gets to US consumers despite the rising importance of online media, according to a study released Monday. 12 Jan 2010 08:41


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