The New York Times’ multi-media campaign ‘Truth Is Hard’ touting the impact of its journalism amid a rising tide of fake news and misinformation won the coveted INMA Global Media Awards ‘Best in Show’ joining 33 companies including The Times of India, Dainik Bhaskar, Hindustan Times, Mathrubhumi, Amar Ujala, ABP, The Hindu Group and others taking home top prizes in growing brand, audience, and revenue.
ABB has recently completed a control console upgrade at the Strasbourg print site of Dernieres Nouvelles D’Alsace a.k.a. DNA in France. The project is particularly interesting as it combines the very latest control console technology with the original ABB press control system that has been running since 1989.
INMA Media Subscriptions Week, which was organised recently in London, had drawn a conclusion based on the presentations and feedbacks from ‘The Media Subscriptions Blueprint’ report. The conclusion said ‘freemium’, a business model whereby basic services are provided free of charge while more advanced features must be paid for, is emerging as the most popular choice for publishers in trouble of declined print circulations.
In presence of a host of eminent dignitaries from international associations as well as leaders from the Chinese printing industry, All in Print China 2018 (AIP 2018) has organised Spring Festival on January 18 at Shanghai. The gathering of about 100 guests at the gala dinner opened up a networking opportunity for everyone to share their ideas of development and updates on AIP 2018.
Taking place on April 24-26 in Bali, Indonesia, Publish Asia 2018 is going to explore what value propositions the leading platforms can currently make to publishers and how media companies are adjusting to the latest market developments. The three days of the event will set a new networking platform for Asian news publishers with respect to a global perspective.
The International News Media Association (INMA) has set schedule for its landmark award ceremony—The 83rd Annual Global Media Awards Ceremony that will be held on June 4, 2018, at the Mead Center for American Theatre in Washington DC. The gala will be part of the INMA World Congress of News Media.
Demands for PRAKASH Web Offset machines escalate! Soon after the recent orders of three press lines of PRAKASH Newslight 36 with SG50 automatic reel changer (ARC), Dainik Bhaskar has reposed their faith in the Faridabad-based web offset manufacturer. The leading Hindi daily has ordered six new SG50 ARCs for their Orient press in Nashik plant.
Q.I. Press Controls (QIPC) has been thriving in the Indian printing market, as they have recently received six new orders of mRC-3D cameras for colour register and automatic cut-off controls
Widely acclaimed web offset press manufacturer PRESSLINE India keeps expanding its product portfolio, adding new machines, automation technologies and other advancements. With the passage of time, striding into the path of innovations, the company persistently offers the instant needs of the industry. SM Dutt, technical editor, All About Newspapers, talks to
Satish Bajwa, CMD, PRESSLINE India Pvt Ltd, digging up some new developments and milestones of success of the company.
After a hiatus of four years, Media Research Users Council (MRUC) has released the Indian Readership Survey (IRS) 2017, announcing Dainik Jagran as the most read Hindi daily while The Times of India in the top slot among English dailies. Here is a sneak peak at the positions of others in the report.
