The more united you are the better the journalism: Florian Nehm at DNPA Conclave and Awards

Florian Nehm, senior advisor, Axel Springer SE, Public Affairs along with Anil Malhotra, head, public and regulatory affairs, Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited and president, DNPA.

Florian Nehm, senior advisor, Axel Springer SE, Public Affairs along with Anil Malhotra, head, public and regulatory affairs, Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited and president, DNPA spoke about the disparity in bargaining power in the media landscape at the DNPA Conclave and Awards.

50 percent of information on the internet is not true or verified: DNPA’s Tanmay Maheshwari

Speaking about DNPA, Tanmay Maheshwari, chairman, Digital News Publishers Association (DNPA) and managing director, Amar Ujala, noted that it was an association of the digital arms of legacy newsmedia companies. “We represent more than 80 percent of digital news traffic in the country,” he explained, emphasising that DNPA members provide free flowing, verified information in the digital ecosystem.

In Q3 of 2020, there were 1.8 million fake news engagements on Facebook. And there were 18 million pieces of Covid-19 misinformation on the internet, says Tanmay Maheshwari, chairman, Digital News Publishers Association, and managing director, Amar Ujala.

DNPA Conclave & Awards 2024 to discuss the media industry’s digital transformation

The discussion on Media Trust in the Digital Age: Balancing Influence and Integrity Session Chair had Nalin Mehta, Managing Editor, Moneycontrol as the moderator with Shri Apar Gupta, Lawyer, Meghna Bal, Head of Research, Esya Centre, Vinit Goenka, Author and Former BJP Spokesperson, Sanjay Goel, Member, Grievance Appellate Committee, Government of India , Arvind Arora, YouTuber and Akash Banerjee, Social and Political Satirist, Founder, TheDeshBhakt (YouTube Channel).

The DNPA Conclave & Awards will take place on February 6, in New Delhi, featuring Keynote Address by Shri Anurag Thakur and and Shri Rajeev Chandrasekhar. This edition of the conclave is being organised by DNPA in association with Storyboard18.

DNPA Awards 2024: Meet the high-powered Grand Jury

Prabhu asserted that the impact of AI would need to be studied dispassionately, objectively, and specific to the country likely to be affected. According to the International Monetary Fund, almost 40 percent of jobs would be affected worldwide.

The Grand Jury will deliberate and decide the winners of the 2024 DNPA Awards, recognising cutting-edge digital initiatives that have had a profound contribution in India’s progress.