See Telegraph Media, then tackle newsroom issues with WAN-Ifra

WAN-Ifra’s Newsroom Summit in London in April is being preceded by a visit to Telegraph Media’s world-leading set-up. Publishing on smartphones, paid content on digital, multi-title newsrooms, social media and audience engagement, and building new print audiences are among the topics being tackled at the 9th International Newsroom Summit from April 21-22. Details are at www.ifra.com/newsroomsummit Among featured speakers are: - Andreas Wiele, Member of the Board and President of Axel Springer's Bild Group, Europe's largest newspaper publisher. - Raju Narisetti, Managing Editor of the Washington Post in the United States, who will participate in a panel discussion on paid-for online content. - Martim Figueiredo, Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of "i" in Portugal, a new newspaper that reformulates what newspapers are all about in the multimedia era. - Adrian Jeakings, CEO of Archant Norfolk in the United Kingdom, who will talk about publishing multiple titles and media from a single newsroom. - Marc Walder, Director of Ringier publications in Switzerland, who will speak about the multi-title newsroom strategy of the Blick newspaper group. - Rainer Esser, Managing Director of Die Zeit in Germany, which is increasing circulation in a very competitive market. - George Brock, Professor and Head of Journalism at City University London, who will talk about the "finger food" content needed for smartphone publishing. - Gerd Kamp, head of the Deutsche Presse Agentur Newslab in Germany, who will talk about location based service and geo-tagging. - Grzegorz Piechota, Special Projects Editor for the Agora Group in Poland, who will present new techniques for investigative story-telling. More speakers are to be announced. The event will be preceded by a one-day workshop on editorial management and reorganisation, and by a guided tour of the Telegraph Media Group newsroom.