The World News Media Congress 2022 took place in Zaragoza, Spain, on Sept 28-30. The event was well attended, with over 1,200 senior news media executives from 80 countries collectively sighing relief at being able to meet in person once again. The quality of the sessions was exceptional, with a raft of C-Suite executives taking the time to discuss in-depth their various business strategies, revenue models, challenges, and aspirations.
Photo Album and Wrap-up Video
Congress highlights in pictures – for you to relive the event and download for publishing.
Editorial Coverage
WAN-IFRA’s insights team, other contributors and our social media community, provided coverage during the Congress.
- Twitter coverage: search using the hashtag #WNMC22
- Reports about presentations, panel discussions and announcements by WAN-IFRA editors
- Press releases related to WNMC22
- Winners of the 2022 Digital Media Awards Worldwide announced
- Editors from Lebanon, The Philippines and Zimbabwe receive the 2022 WAN-IFRA Women in News Editorial Leadership Award
- Golden Pen of Freedom Awarded to Gazeta Wyborcza and the Gazeta Wyborcza Foundation
- World News Day to be marked on September 28
- The King of Spain to attend the World News Media Congress in Zaragoza
- Innovation in News Media World Report released at Congress is available to download
- Press clippings
- Takeaways from attendees (a few examples):
- WhatsNewIn Publishing: 5 key takeaways
- Google’s Ana Rocha de Paiva: 3 takeaways
- Athens Technology Center: Key takeaways for publishers
- UNESCO: Solutions towards media viability and data transparency
- WhatsNewInPublishing: How Henneo transformed itself from a local newspaper to become a Spanish media giant.
Presentations Slides
If you missed any presentations or want to view slides again, they are here as password-protected PDFs. To get the password, please email the Congress team.