The World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) and the World Editors Forum have protested to United States Attorney General Eric Holder against the seizure of thousands of Associated Press phone records, saying the action damages US news reporting and provides encouragement to repressive regimes around the world.

Love it or hate it, there is no doubt the Huffington Post has become an international force in the media world. Arianna Huffington merits the cover interview in the latest issue of World News Publishing Focus, which also includes a preview of the upcoming World Newspaper Congress, World Editors Forum and World Advertising Forum in Bangkok.

When newspapers choose a supplier, they aim to improve the quality of their print and the performance of their business, not to win awards.

The World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) has addressed the Pan African Parliament as part of a session on media freedom in Africa and the launch of the "Press Freedom for Development and Governance: Need for Reform" campaign.

News publishers are discovering they hold a treasure trove of data that can be used to improve services based on a better understanding of the audience. At the upcoming World Newspaper Congress, World Editors Forum, and World Advertising Forum, publishers will examine how they can use this data to generate new revenue as well.

Will Shift to Three-Day Printing in 2014

Digital First Media today announced The Evening Sun in Hanover, Pa., will shift to a three-day print schedule in 2014 and will continue to provide 7-day coverage of the region on its website -- www.EveningSun.com -- as well as on its mobile and tablet applications.

Postmedia Network, Canada's largest publisher by circulation of paid English-language daily newspapers, today announced the extension of paid digital subscription bundles across all its newspaper websites. Readers will be able to choose from a variety of subscription options to continue enjoying unlimited access to Postmedia's award-winning journalism on each of its newspaper websites.

The World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) and the Telegraaf Media Group took on the job of networking enablers on Wednesday with the first "Innovation Day" in Amsterdam, bringing together publishers and technology suppliers to exchange ideas and discuss new and emerging tools and systems for creative digital advertising.

Exciting new augmented reality app instantly brings print to life simply by 'looking' at it

The World Editors Forum is calling on editors and publishers world-wide to contribute to a new report on how best to manage online comments, including hate speech and potentially libellous statements, with the best practices to be presented at the World Editors Forum annual conference in Bangkok in June.

Enactment follows IPI and WAN-IFRA mission to Mexico

Newspapers Canada is pleased to launch the Extra Awards for 2013 and announce of our judges for this year.