The 19th General Assembly of the Organization of Asia-Pacific News Agencies (OANA) was held in St. Petersburg, bringing together leading news agencies from the Asia-Pacific region for a two-day event. The assembly focused on addressing critical challenges currently faced by the news industry.
Key Discussion Points
- Cooperation strategies: Developing partnerships to navigate rapid global changes and technological advancements.
- Digital transformation: Exploring ways to adapt to emerging technologies while upholding journalistic standards and integrity.
- Resource sharing: Emphasizing collaboration in sharing information and tools to better serve audiences across the region.
Challenges Addressed
- Misinformation: Strategies to combat false information and maintain trust.
- Cybersecurity: Protecting news platforms from digital threats.
- AI-driven news tools: Adapting to artificial intelligence in news production and delivery.
Through this assembly, OANA members showed a strong commitment to fostering a resilient and innovative media community in the Asia-Pacific region. The event laid the groundwork for ongoing collaboration that ensures news agencies continue to be relevant and impactful in a changing media environment.
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