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Our Digital News Report 2021 was launched through a series of global events. Each panel featured some of the authors speaking alongside prominent journalists from different regions. The events took place online and were either broadcast live or pre-recorded.

Europe, Wednesday 23 June

Speakers:

Event organised in partnership with Edelman UK. The video of the launch would be available in this page a few hours after the event. 

USA, Thursday 24 June

Speakers:

  • Millie Tran, VP Content Strategy & Growth, Condé Nast
  • Louise Story, Chief Product & Tech Officer, Wall Street Journal
  • Rasmus Nielsen, Director, RISJ, Co-editor of the Digital News Report

Event organised in partnership with the Online News Association.

India, pre-recorded

Speakers:

Event organised in partnership with Newslaundry

Africa, Thursday 1 July

Speakers:

Event organised in partnership with Jamlab.

Asia-Pacific, Monday 5 July

Speakers:

  • Federica Cherubini, Head of Leadership Development, RISJ
  • Nic Newman, Senior Research Associate, RISJ, and Lead Author of the Digital News Report
  • Yvonne Chua, Associate Professor of Journalism, University of the Philippines, and Digital News Report partner and Philippines country page author
  • Premesh Chandran, CEO and Founder, Malaysiakini
Latin America, Tuesday 6 July

Speakers:

Event organised in partnership with Fundación Gabo.