Programme | Newsroom Transformation Programme 2020

Programme | Newsroom Transformation Programme 2020

Programme

This programme’s aim is to equip newsroom leaders with insight, know-how and tools, so they can build and execute a transformation strategy that consists of four parts:

Culture | Journalism | Audience | Operations

Topics

  • Culture

    Understand the disruption waves and transformation patterns of the news media. Plan and lead a change management program that includes initiatives that support building an innovation culture in the newsroom.

  • Journalism

    Develop editorial vision for the news organization and its departments. Audit the current content’s performance and plan a new content portfolio that will address requirements and needs of different revenue streams such as digital advertising and subscriptions

  • Audience

    Define target audiences for their content. Plan digital audience development that includes acquisition, activation, engagement and retention. Ideate and build new editorial products and services in collaboration with Product/ Technology, Marketing, Research and Data, Sales teams

  • Operations

    Define new skills and capabilities needed to deliver on an editorial strategy. Plan new workflows and KPIs to meet the strategic objectives. Plan how to adjust resources in the newsroom to execute on a new strategy

Newsroom Transformation Programme 2020

Contact 

Shariff