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Sunday, April 10, 2011

MALAYALA MANORAMA EXECUTIVE EDITOR JACOB MATHEW ELECTED WAN-IFRA PRESIDENT

                Malayala Manorama Executive Editor Jacob Mathew elected WAN-I.F.R.A President

Jacob Mathew
  Mr Jacob Mathew, Executive Editor of the Malayala Manorama Group of publications has unanimously been elected president of W.A.N-I.F.R.A at its annual general meeting held in Dublin,Ireland. He is the first Indian and second Asian, after Seok Hyun Hong of Korea, to be elected.
    W.A.N- I.F.R.A- based in Paris and Darmstadt, Germany, is a global organisation of news paper editors and publishers, representing more than 18,000 publication, 15,000 online sites and over 3,000 companies in more than 120 countries.
   The world Association of Newspapers founded in 1948, and I.F.R.A, the research and service organisation of the news publishing industry, founded in 1962 merged in 2009 to form WAN-I.F.R.A. Its core mission is to defend and promote quality journalism, editorial integrity, press freedom and development of new media business.  Jacob Mathew is now a trustee of the press institute of India and also on the Asia Board of the International newspaper marketing Association (I.N.M.A)

                                                                                                       Prof. John Kurakar

1 comment:

abhijeet said...

but what is Jacob Mathew's Bio BEFORE 1982- the year he began working with the Manorama Group?