IFRA's Newsroom conference brings good news for the industry

摘要

There is still good news for the industry. Top level executives and newsroom experts from 23 countries convened in Prague last week for the 8th International Newsroom Summit. Despite concerns about the future of the industry, delegates enjoyed a positive and creative atmosphere.rnSeveral speakers noted that the current crisis offers an opportunity that encourages publishing houses and newsrooms to undertake changes and stimulates creative thinking. We are experiencing the arrival of a new kind of mindset. Delegates heard stories of news publishers acting asrnmotivators of their audiences and "injecting the newspaper into the society" to quote keynote speaker Ravi Dhariwal (CEO Publishing of Bennett Coleman, publisher of The Times of India) who spoke about the importance of the brand as one roof for all channels.