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Christian Unger is the CEO of Ringier, the multimedia publishing group based in Switzerland and the publisher of the daily newspaper Blick. Ringier is a model for media diversification and long-term strategy for growth.
Dean Roper, editor in chief of WAN-IFRA, talked to Unger during the WAN-IFRA Congress in Hyderabad, India, in early December 2009, about Ringier's activities, especially its expansion into other regions of the world. Here is an excerpt of that interview.
Here is the daily wrap-up from Hyderabad, India, on the final events of the 62nd World Newspaper Congress, 16th World Editors Forum and Info Services Expo 2009.
Willem Kok, owner of Graphic Web Systems, the provider of web press printing solutions, said the company has a lot of opportunities to cash in on the retrofit and add-on market, but also other sectors and many regions around the world.
He sat down with Dean Roper, editor in chief of WAN-IFRA, to talk about a number of printing issues. Here is an excerpt of that interview.
Trevor Ncube, executive deputy chairman of Mail & Guardian in South Africa, will head up the launch of a new daily newspaper in Zimbabwe in the next months. The new daily, called "Newsday," will start with an initial circulation of about 20,000 copies and will be published Monday through Friday.
It will require an initial investment of US$ 5 million, and Ncube is quite confident that it is right time to launch the title that he thinks will help heal the recently troubled nation.
The Young Reader Roundtable took place on November 30th in Hyderabad, India. Here is a synopsis video of the event.
Here is the daily wrap-up from Hyderabad, India, on the third day of the 62nd World Newspaper Congress, 16th World Editors Forum, and Info Services Expo 2009.
