Bonnier Group Lennart Wiklund, Senior Vice President, Bonnier Group, Sweden Lars Munch, President, JP/Politiken Newspapers, Denmark Jean Dibble Brugmann, Editor & Publisher, San Francisco Bay Guardian, United States Claude E. Erbsen, Director and Senior Consultant, INNOVATION International Media Consulting Group, United States Anette Ottar, Project Director, Telenor Broadcast Holding, Norway Robb Montgomery, CEO, VisualEditors.com, United States Susan Mernit, Media Consultant, 5IVE GROUP.NET, United States Nidal Mansour, President, Center for Defending Freedom of Journalists, Jordan In these challenging times for the print media industry, it’s great to link up, share and learn from each other. Seeing the similarities and differences between and among countries are an invaluable opportunity to broaden horizons, enhance perspectives and enrich understanding. With this, a more innovative, creative and bold approach to the development of the newspaper can be harnessed." BARBIE L. ATIENZA, Head, External Affairs, Manila Bulletin, Manila Ioana Avadani, President, South East European Network for Professionalisation of the Media, Bulgaria Natasha Volans, General Manager, Print Media, South Africa Ola Nilsson, Business Controller, Bonnier Dagstidningar, Sweden Exhibitors about Info Services Expo 2005 Ralph Vooys, Vice President Publisher Relations, Satellite Newspapers Europe, The Netherlands Diego Santos, Marketing Manager, Editorial Sol 90, Spain Ryan Stephens, Director, International Sales, Tribune Media Service International, United States
Seoul, Republic of Korea - June 2005
"Thanks for Seoul - another milestone for WAN. I think it was great and a hommage to your staff and organization, first-class and always a little better than the year before."
JP/Politikens Hus
"Thanks for another perfectly planned congress. You and your staff are doing an impressive job securing and even improving the professional standard and content every year."
San Francisco Bay Guardian
"We thought the Opening Ceremonies, as always, were spectacular - what a great kick-off to the congress. Also the sessions were especially good this year. It all added up to an excellent assembly."
INNOVATION International Media Consulting Group
"I want to put on the record my deep thanks and appreciation for all the help we got from your folks in supporting our presentation. They were great, and ever so cool under pressure. Please extend my deep thanks to all of them."
Telenor Broadcast Holding
"Thanks for a very exiting conference in Seoul! Good work done by all of you."
VisualEditors.com
"I just wanted to quickly extend to you my thanks again for the opportunity to present in Seoul. Your interns, staff, volunteers and hosts have set a very high mark for excellence. Bravo, huzzahs and kudos. This was an exceedingly well-run conference."
5IVE GROUP.NET
"You did a spectacular job. I was glad to provide the small support I could. Thank you so much for inviting me, it was a wonderful experience!"
The Center for Defending Freedom of Journalists
"I wish to congratulate you and your team for the outstanding organization of the WAN conference held in Seoul and thank you for your hospitality. The conference was a great opportunity for local, regional and international organizations involved in the media rights movement to exchange views and harmonize positions towards a clear way for the promotion of the role of the media in a free and democratic environment."
The Manila Bulletin
"Attending the 58th World Newspaper Conference in Seoul was certainly a special and enriching experience. I am now back here in Manila, equipped with more insights and ideas about our medium and industry and certainly hope to make good use of it in the days and years to come.
South East European Network
"It was my first attendance in a WAN event and I have to admit (although I don’t mean at all to hide it) that I was impressed by the quality of people I met, the meaningfulness of the presentations and - last but not at all the least - by the huge organizations efforts you and your colleagues put in making it all happen."
Print Media
"I would like to congratulate you on another successful conference. I thought the content of the conference was very good and there were some very interesting presentations. I know the South African delegates were impressed and have come back with a number of ideas for their businesses."
Bonnier Dagstidningar
"Thanks WAN for a great conference"
Satellite Newspapers Europe
"Again it was the event of the year for us in regards of meeting our partnering publishers. All smoothless and useful as always. Thumbs up for all involved in the organization of it all because after all these years we start to regard it to be normal that everything is organized to perfection."
Editorial Sol 90 about Info Services Expo 2005
"I would like to say thanks for your collaboration and congratulate you on the excellent organization of the congress. Best regards and see you in Athens at the World Editor and Marketeer Conference & Expo."
Tribune Media Service International
"All went well at WAN for us and it was a very productive conference. Thanks for all the preparations. I thought it was an excellent conference and we received all the support we needed."
