Should the content in 2010 be journalism?

When circulation and advertising revenues go down, editors cannot hide behind their wall. What you could and should expect from your newsroom to respond to the rapid change in readers’ and advertisers’ needs? Grzegorz Piechota, Vice President, INMA Europe, and Specials Projects Editor in Agora (Poland) gave some ideas and examples from the best read daily newspaper in Poland (in both print and online). Read more

Fill the niches! Online strategy of Agora, Poland

Tomasz Józefacki, the President of OPA Europe, and Vice President and Head of Internet Division in Agora (Poland), spoke during the Outlook INMA 2010 conference in Liverpool about the greatest challenges for online publishers in Europe. Interview recorded by Artur Karda from Media Regionalne, Poland.

Greatest challenges for online publishers

Tomasz Józefacki, the President of OPA Europe, and Vice President and Head of Internet Division in Agora (Poland) spoke today during the INMA/OPA Outlook 2010 conference about the greatest challenges for online publishers in Europe and how they are dealt with at Poland’s leading media group Agora. Highlights include insights and case studies on multimedia, local markets, and monetisation from the company whose fast-growing online brands reach today nearly half of all Polish internet users. Read more

Stanislaw Lem’s unpublished works discovered

Newspaper’s idea to publish a collection of the greatest works by a science-fiction writer Stanislaw Lem helped to discover his unpublished opera on Stalin. Read more

Poland’s Gazeta Wyborcza awarded by WAN

The World Association of Newspapers announced Poland’s daily, Gazeta Wyborcza, the Newspaper of the Year in the 2008 World Young Reader Prize. Read more

Revealed: Pope John Paul Wounded by Priest in 1982

The Pope John Paul II was wounded by a knife-wielding priest in 1982, a year after he was shot in St Peter’s Square, but the injury was kept secret, his former top aide says in a documentary film, co-produced by a Polish newspaper. Read more

How we got 141,665 photos from readers

How many photo reporters can you assign to make a portrait of your country? 1? 2? 5? 10? 50? What about 25 thousand? It is possible, we have done it, writes Grzegorz Piechota of Poland’s Gazeta Wyborcza. Read more

Untold stories from Iraq War

Polish troops will withdraw from Iraq until October 31st, 2008. In a week-long series of feature stories Gazeta Wyborcza has revealed facts about the mission that had been rarely known in Poland. Read more

The Testimony about Pope John Paul II

Poland’s Gazeta Wyborcza co-produced a new documentary movie on John Paul II. Its worldwide premiere will be held in Vatican on Oct. 16, 2008, in the presence of pope Benedict XVI, writes Malgorzata Skowronska, Gazeta’s special project manager. Read more

How to win young readers?

“We do not believe in stereotypes that today’s young people do not read and are not interested in the world. And we prove it,” Ewa Tomaszewicz of Gazeta Wyborcza tells the full story of the World Young Reader Newspaper of the Year. Read more