18th World Editors Forum
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18th World Editors Forum
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12 Oct 2011 - 15 Oct 2011Vienna
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Alexandra Föderl-Schmid has been Editor-in-Chief of Der Standard since 2007. She joined the paper in 1993 as Germany correspondent, then moved on to work as editor of the foreign politics department... -
CEO, Interactive Institute Swedish ICT, a research institute that conduct applied research on world-class user-experiences and innovations. Vice President of Fojo Media institute. Program Manager of... -
For the past year Béla E. Papp has been a leading member of Ringier Studios, the Swiss company’s subsidiary developing apps for iPad and Android tablets. Before that he headed Ringier AG’s Business... -
Bill Mitchell leads the Entrepreneurial Journalism and International Programs at the Poynter Institute, a non-profit school for Journalists in St. Petersburg, Fl. Bill joined Poynter in... -
Bobby Schweizer is a doctoral student in Digital Media at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, Georgia. For the last four years he has been involved in the Newsgames research project,... -
Charlie Beckett is the founding director of POLIS, the journalism think-tank in the Department of Media and Communications at the London School of Economics. He was an award-winning journalist at the... -
Chris Roper is the editor of the Mail & Guardian Online, Africa’s first news website (founded 1995), and blogs on chrisroper.co.za. He works agnostically across several media platforms, believing... -
Christian Ortner is Editor-in-Chief of Vorarlberger Nachrichten. He studied law and had worked as a freelance journalist with the paper until his graduation. From 1997 until 2001 he was manager of... -
Dirk Nolde is Managing Editor of morgenpost.de, the digital venture of Berliner Morgenpost, the German capital's regional newspaper. Morgenpost.de is one of the top 15 news websites in Germany. Dirk... -
Eric Newton is Senior Adviser to the President of the Knight Foundation. He joined the Foundation in 2001. Since then, as both journalism program director and later vice president for journalism, he... -
Professor Brock became Professor and Head of Journalism at City University in September 2009. He began his reporting career at the Yorkshire Evening Press and The Observer, joining The Times in 1981... -
Han Fook Kwang is editor of The Straits Times. He joined the paper in 1989 as its leader writer. He was promoted to become the paper’s political editor in 1995, in charge of its political... -
Hoda Abdel-Hamid is an award-winning roving correspondent for Al Jazeera English. She has reported for Al Jazeera from across the Middle East, Europe and North Africa.Hoda has also received a number... -
Jacob Mollerup is president of The Danish Association for Investigative Journalism and The Organization of News Ombudsmen (ONO). An economist, journalist and editor, he also became the first... -
Jim Brady is Editor-in-Chief at the Journal Register Company. He orchestrates JRC’s daily news coverage directly oversees all newsgathering operations. He joined JRC to lead Project Thunderdome a... -
Jim Roberts was named assistant managing editor for The New York Times in December 2010; in that role he oversees and helps manage the daily news report for nytimes.com and the print edition. Jim had... -
John Lloyd is a Contributing Editor for the Financial Times, Director of Journalism at the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at the University of Oxford and Director of the Axess... -
Justin Peters is an editor at the Columbia Journalism Review, where he supervises the magazine's Web presence and digital initiatives, as well as its Ideas and Reviews section. A three-time Mirror... -
Magda Abu-Fadil is Director of the Journalism Training Program at the American University of Beirut. She has years of experience as a foreign correspondent and editor with international news... -
Mark Johnson is The Economist's community editor. He manages and develops community features on The Economist online and across several social networks. He also writes about technology, politics and... -
Mathias Müller von Blumencron has been one of the Editors-in-Chief of DER SPIEGEL since 2008, in collaboration with Georg Mascolo. He is in charge of all digital products of the publishing house.... -
Matthew Eltringham joined the College of Journalism in May as Head of the website and events operation after spending more than 16 years working in the heart of the BBC’s network news operation.... -
Matúš Kostolný was appointed Editor-in-Chief of the daily SME in October 2006. SME is a leading quality paper in Slovakia and sme.sk is the number one newsite in the country, with 1,5 milion readers... -
N. Ram, Editor-in-Chief and Publisher of The Hindu and other group publications, Frontline, Business Line, and Sportstar, is an award-winning political journalist and analyst. He is also involved in... -
A datajournalist since 2007, Nicolas Kayser-Bril is a self-taught journalist and computer programmer (he holds a degree in economics). First freelance, then with OWNI.fr, he pioneered the use of data... -
Olalla Cernuda is the editor of the website of Diario ABC. As a deputy editor of the paper, she is oversees all the journalists of the newspaper, and the process of integration for both the website... -
Paula Salovaara is Managing Editor of Helsingin Sanomat, responsible for the digital development. Paula has worked 26 years as a journalist, focusing on news, fast publishing and broadcasting. She... -
Roberto Pombo is Editor-in-Chief of EL TIEMPO, leading one of the most ambitious projects of multimedia convergence in Latin America. As well as his work at the newsroom of EL TIEMPO, Roberto has... -
Roy Greenslade has been Professor of Journalism at City University since 2003. He blogs for The Guardian and writes a weekly column for the London Evening Standard. During a career... -
Scott Klein is the Editor of News Applications at ProPublica, a non-profit investigative news site in New York. He directs a team of programmer-journalists doing interactive data reporting and... -
Shyam Parekh is Editor of the Ahmedabad edition of DNA. He oversaw the launch of the paper in November 2007: it was the first expansion of the full paper outside Mumbai. Prior to that he launched DNA... -
Simon Kelner was appointed Editor-in-Chief of The Independent in May 1998 after a period as Editor of the Mail on Sunday’s Night & Day magazine. Simon is known for his transformation of The... -
Stéphanie Jolivot is an experienced communications professional with a varied career in media strategy, brand content and digital development in leading advertising and media agencies. She joined Le... -
Wolfgang Blau is Editor-in-Chief of ZEIT ONLINE, the sister publication of Die Zeit. Zeit Online runs its own newsroom in Berlin and employs about 50 full-time online-editors. From 1999 to 2007,... -
Bill Adair is the creator of the Pulitzer Prize-winning website PolitiFact and the Knight Professor of the Practice of Journalism and Public Policy at the Sanford School for Public Policy at Duke... -
Thomas Kent is deputy managing editor and standards editor of the AP, responsible for standards of fairness and accuracy across the organization. He is currently leading a series of ethics projects... -
Marcelo Rech, 55, President of the World Editors Forum, is the first Editorial Vice President for the RBS Group, one of the leading media groups in Brazil. With its HQ in Porto Alegre, southern...
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