Ifra wants to honor special projects by newspapers for the World Cup

In 2006, IFRA will present the IFRA Cross Media Awards for the first time to recognize innovative and creative special projects carried out by newspapers around the world in connection with the World Cup. The deadline for submissions is July 31, 2006.

In 2006, Ifra presented the Ifra Cross Media Awards for the first time for innovative and creative special projects carried out by newspapers from all over the world around the World Cup. In addition to the printed newspaper, other media channels such as online, mobile services, podcasts, gadgets or events must have been successfully used as part of a coherent special project. Three projects may be submitted per publisher. The deadline for submissions is July 31, 2006.
The award ceremony will take place during IfraExpo 2006 from October 9 to 12 in Amsterdam. IfraExpo is regarded as the world's most important trade exhibition for newspaper companies.
Publishers from Switzerland have already contacted Ifra, according to a press release. It is expected that a wide range of projects from all over the world will be presented at the Ifra Cross Media Awards 2006. One of the aims of the awards is to show the potential of cross-media projects and what newspaper publishers can learn from them for future coverage of mega-events. More information and registration on the website http://www.ifra.com/xma.
Ifra is the leading association of newspaper publishers and media companies with ten locations worldwide. More than 3000 members in 70 countries belong to the association.

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