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Finalists for 2022 Webster Awards Announced

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022
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VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 20, 2022 /CNW/ - The finalists in the 14 categories for the 2022 Webster Awards, Western Canada's preeminent journalism awards, were announced this evening at an in-person event held at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver.

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  • VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 20, 2022 /CNW/ - The finalists in the 14 categories for the 2022 Webster Awards, Western Canada's preeminent journalism awards, were announced this evening at an in-person event held at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver.
  • All finalists will be celebrated, and the one winner in each category will be announced during the November 3rd online awards ceremony, 7:00 p.m. Pacific Time.
  • Also, during the announcement of the finalists for the 2022 Webster Awards, the 2022 Bruce Hutchison Lifetime Achievement Award was presented to Stephen Hume, the 2022 Bill Good Award was presented to CHEK Media, and the inaugural Shelley Fralic Award was presented to Jennifer Thuncher of the Squamish Chief.
  • Webster Award partners are Oh Boy Productions, Glacier Media, and the Vancouver Sun and Province.

NC Global Media's Legal Advisor Delivers Company's Vision to Law Enforcement Officers in India

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Saturday, August 27, 2022
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Notably, Legal Advisor delivers NC Global Media's aim to provide Free Blockchain Education to 1 million students across India.

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  • Notably, Legal Advisor delivers NC Global Media's aim to provide Free Blockchain Education to 1 million students across India.
  • He also presented an overview of Metaverse, Web 3.0, NFT, and Cryptocurrency that is part of NC Global Media's "Free Blockchain Education" goal.
  • NC Global is a Dubai-based media company, it has the aim of providing "Free Blockchain Education" to 1 million students across India, valued at $70 billion.
  • On August 1st, 2022, NC Global Media hosted the 1st edition of "NC BlockFiesta'22" at Chennai's Chevalier T. Thomas Elizabeth College for Women.

Second Sequel of NC Global Media's NC BlockFiesta'22 Concludes

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Friday, August 26, 2022
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Chennai, India--(Newsfile Corp. - August 26, 2022) - NC Global Media presented the NC BlockFiesta'22 at Chevalier T.Thomas Elizabeth College for Women on 25 August 2022.

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  • Chennai, India--(Newsfile Corp. - August 26, 2022) - NC Global Media presented the NC BlockFiesta'22 at Chevalier T.Thomas Elizabeth College for Women on 25 August 2022.
  • Yet another remarkable episode of NC Global Media's NC BlockFiesta'22 commenced at Chevalier T.Thomas Elizabeth College for Women (CTTE) on August 25, 2022, in Chennai.
  • For having hosted over 700+ enthusiastic sophomores of the college, this event gets recorded as a distinctive sequel in the series of NC BlockFiesta.
  • The speaker of this event was Ms. Pratiksha, Senior Content Writer of NC Global Media .

World News Day 2022 set to amplify the power of fact-based journalism on September 28

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022
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TORONTO, June 29, 2022 /CNW/ - World News Day , a global campaign to amplify the power and impact of fact-based journalism, will take place on Wednesday, September 28, 2022.

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  • TORONTO, June 29, 2022 /CNW/ - World News Day , a global campaign to amplify the power and impact of fact-based journalism, will take place on Wednesday, September 28, 2022.
  • This year, World News Day's organizers, The Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) and WAN-IFRA's World Editors Forum (WEF), expect more than 500 news organizations to use World News Day as a platform to demonstrate the value of fact-based journalism in effecting change.
  • "Journalism matters to every citizen of the world," says Kathy English, chair of The Canadian Journalism Foundation.
  • This year, on World News Day 2022, we celebrate the power of fact-based journalism to make a difference."

SOPA Announces Winners of 2022 Awards for Editorial Excellence

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Friday, June 17, 2022
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The Society of Publishers in Asia ( SOPA ), a Hong Kong-based not-for-profit organization dedicated to pursuing excellence in journalism, today announced the winners of its annual Awards for Editorial Excellence in recognition of outstanding works of journalism over the past year in the Asia-Pacific region.

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  • The Society of Publishers in Asia ( SOPA ), a Hong Kong-based not-for-profit organization dedicated to pursuing excellence in journalism, today announced the winners of its annual Awards for Editorial Excellence in recognition of outstanding works of journalism over the past year in the Asia-Pacific region.
  • This year marks the 40th anniversary of the founding of SOPA and the 24th consecutive year of Awards for Editorial Excellence.
  • They ranged from photography to business and investigative reporting to public service journalism and included two new categories of Excellence in Technology Reporting and Excellence in Audio Reporting.
  • The SOPA Awards for Editorial Excellence are the annual flagship awards, serving as a regional benchmark for quality, professional journalism.

TIBCO Analytics Forum 2022 Explores Revolutions in Analytics, Data Science, and ModelOps

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Thursday, June 9, 2022
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Today, TIBCO announced the return of its expert-backed TIBCO Analytics Forum (TAF), a three-day, fully digital event taking place June 13-15.

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  • Today, TIBCO announced the return of its expert-backed TIBCO Analytics Forum (TAF), a three-day, fully digital event taking place June 13-15.
  • Nadieh Bremer, an award-winning data visualization guru and visual artist: After graduating as an astronomer, Nadieh worked as a data scientist before following her passion for data visualization.
  • She creates unique visual analytics blending science and art, showcased in her new book, Data Sketches, co-written with Shirley Wu.
  • Visit TIBCO Analytics Forum to register and follow the event as it unfolds on Twitter , Facebook , Instagram , and LinkedIn using #TAF22.

Impremedia and Deutsche Welle Announce Content Distribution Partnership in the United States

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Tuesday, May 31, 2022
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Impremedia and Deutsche Welle announced a partnership that will bring video content and news articles from the German broadcaster to over 40 million Spanish-speaking readers in the United States.

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  • Impremedia and Deutsche Welle announced a partnership that will bring video content and news articles from the German broadcaster to over 40 million Spanish-speaking readers in the United States.
  • This partnership will strengthen our content offer in areas such as International News, Science, Business News, and more.
  • With My Codes proprietary insights, targetable datasets, and ability to deliver culturally resonant content, Impremedia will enable Deutsche Welle to reach Hispanic audiences in the United States at scale with unparalleled authenticity.
  • Ivn Adaime, President of Impremedia, says: I am delighted that we are partnering with Deutsche Welle.

Local Media Consortium Releases 2022 Member Economic Impact Report

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Thursday, May 26, 2022
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NEW YORK, May 26, 2022  /PRNewswire/ --  The Local Media Consortium, a strategic alliance of local media companies, today announced the release of its second annual member economic impact report, which quantifies how its strength-in-numbers business model helps local newspapers, broadcasters and online outlets maximize digital cost savings and increase revenue for long-term sustainability through strategic partnerships with digital platforms and service providers.

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  • The report finds year-over-year gains in each of the economic impact report metrics, including a 21% increase in cumulative revenue and cost savings, and a 34% increase in member engagements with the LMC's 30 partners .
  • "The Local Media Consortium was created to help the local media industry coalesce to minimize costs, maximize digital revenue and strengthen their means to serve an important community need," said Fran Wills, CEO of the LMC.
  • The LMC's member economic impact report finds that in 2021 ad serving with Google Ad Manager delivered the highest expense savings and significant programmatic advertising growth for members.
  • The Local Media Consortium delivers economic value through strategic partnerships on behalf of more than 100 local media companies in top markets across the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico, and includes more than 5,000 newspaper, radio, TV and online only news outlets.

Scripps, Google partner on initiative for journalists to transition to broadcast careers

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Tuesday, May 17, 2022
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Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) and Google are partnering on a multi-year initiative to transition experienced journalists with primarily print news backgrounds into broadcast news careers.

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  • Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) and Google are partnering on a multi-year initiative to transition experienced journalists with primarily print news backgrounds into broadcast news careers.
  • Google has made a financial commitment to Scripps to underwrite the newly created Scripps Journalism Journey Initiative.
  • Journalists selected for participation in the Initiative will be hired into full-time career positions in Scripps local and national media newsrooms.
  • Additional learning opportunities may include professional conferences, programs through the Google News Initiative, Poynter, journalism school programs, National Association of Broadcasters or Society of Professional Journalists.

SOPA Announces 2022 Journalism Awards Finalists

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Wednesday, May 11, 2022
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There are 20 categories, including the new SOPA Awards for Excellence in Audio Reporting and Excellence in Technology Reporting. The investigative reporting category has been renamed as “Carlos Tejada Award for Excellence in Investigative Reporting” to honor the life and work of our late SOPA Editorial Committee member. Carlos, who passed away suddenly late last year, spent more than a decade in Asia, first for The Wall Street Journal, then for The New York Times, directing coverage of some of the biggest stories in the region -- many of which were SOPA Award winners. He joined the committee in 2018.

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  • The Society of Publishers in Asia (SOPA), a Hong Kong-based not-for-profit organization dedicated to pursuing excellence in journalism, today announced the finalists for the SOPA 2022 Awards for Editorial Excellence (full list here ).
  • The annual awards recognizing great journalism in the Asia Pacific region have been given out every year since 1999.
  • This years winners will be announced on June 16 at the virtual SOPA Awards Gala and live-streamed on SOPA Asias YouTube channel from 7pm Hong Kong time.
  • There are 20 categories, including the new SOPA Awards for Excellence in Audio Reporting and Excellence in Technology Reporting.