Mobile Media Services at Sub-Saharan African Newspapers

Posted by MelissaUlbricht on Sep 13, 2011
Author: 
Kristina Bürén
Publication Type: 
Report/White paper
Publication Date: 
Aug 2011
Publisher/Journal: 
World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) and the African Media Initiative (AMI)
Publication language: 
English
Abstract: 

Published by the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) and the African Media Initiative (AMI), this guidebook aims to help African newspapers implement mobile platforms.

Billed as a guidebook, and not a one-size-fits-all rulebook, the guide aims to help Sub-Saharan African news publishers develop and implement mobile services. The report is based on a series of on-site interviews with newspapers in Uganda, Kenya, and South Africa, including The Observer and the Daily Monitor in Uganda, The Standard and the Daily Nation in Kenya, and Grocott's Mail, Mail & Guardian, Avusa Group, and News24.comin South Africa.

See also this blog post with more information on the guidebook.

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Mobile Media Services at Sub-Saharan African Newspapers data sheet 1319 Views
Author: 
Kristina Bürén
Publication Type: 
Report/White paper
Publication Date: 
Aug 2011
Publisher/Journal: 
World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) and the African Media Initiative (AMI)
Publication language: 
English
Abstract: 

Published by the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) and the African Media Initiative (AMI), this guidebook aims to help African newspapers implement mobile platforms.

Billed as a guidebook, and not a one-size-fits-all rulebook, the guide aims to help Sub-Saharan African news publishers develop and implement mobile services. The report is based on a series of on-site interviews with newspapers in Uganda, Kenya, and South Africa, including The Observer and the Daily Monitor in Uganda, The Standard and the Daily Nation in Kenya, and Grocott's Mail, Mail & Guardian, Avusa Group, and News24.comin South Africa.

See also this blog post with more information on the guidebook.

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