Why your AI survival plan should start with a smile

Some 71% of newsrooms are stuck with AI adoption. There is a way out, writes media and strategy consultant, Katya Gorchinskaya.

Why audience participation is becoming core publishing infrastructure

For years, audience engagement in newsrooms has been measured in clicks, likes, and shares. These metrics are easy to track, easy to benchmark … and increasingly insufficient, writes Francesca Dumas in this guest post.

How are publishers responding to AI search? Take our survey

We need your input to better understand how publishers are responding to AI search and bot traffic. Take our survey, available in English, French, German and Spanish.

Print and distribution events unite: WAN-IFRA announces historic co-location of World Printers Summit and DistriPress Congress in Rotterdam

In a landmark move for the global media supply chain, WAN-IFRA has announced that the World Printers Summit and the DistriPress Congress will for the first time be held concurrently at the same venue.

ICQC introduces new Cuboid and updated contest rules

The International Color Quality Club (ICQC) by WAN-IFRA continues to assess print quality, with changes to measurement, evaluation, and participation.

CHASE Code of Conduct: contribute to safer digital spaces across Europe!

Online hate speech targets women.
It silences them.
It drives them offline.
Media organisations can change this.

C.H.A.S.E.: A campaign against gender-charged hate speech online

C.H.A.S.E (Combating online HAte Speech by Engaging online media) is grounded in the understanding that online media platforms are both arenas for hate speech and essential actors in its prevention, while many lack the tools, policies, or training to effectively moderate harmful content.

Stronger Together: A strong start to 2026

The first quarter of 2026 has marked an important transition from foundation-building to deeper implementation across the Stronger Together programme.

When a global story happens in your local community: Steering The Minnesota Star Tribune through unprecedented times

The new year saw Minneapolis catapulted into international spotlight, with 3,000 ICE agents carrying out brutal raids and fatally shooting two people in the street. Steve Grove, CEO and Publisher of The Minnesota Star Tribune, shares how his newsroom navigated the fast-moving, potentially dangerous and often chaotic story of the winter of 2026.

The AI content market is taking shape: Four imperatives news publishers must tackle now

After years of “Wild West” scraping and opaque pricing, a structured and functional marketplace for AI content is beginning to take shape. Insights from a recent WAN-IFRA study tour to San Francisco reveal that by focusing on bot management, data structuring, and collective industry action, publishers can secure their value and influence within the rapidly evolving AI ecosystem.