MOSCOW (Sputnik) — Young journalists from 40 media outlets such as Prensa Latina (Cuba), Agência Brasil (Brazil), Notimex (Mexico), Press Trust of India (India), IANS (India), MEHR (Iran), Yonhap (South Korea), China Daily newspaper (China), Al Mayadeen TV channel (Lebanon), All India Radio (India), Les Valeurs Actuelles magazine (France), La Stampa daily national newspaper (Italy), and many others attend the school.
Head of international broadcasting at Sputnik, Anton Anisimov, said: “Sputnik uses the latest multimedia formats and social networks in over 30 languages. It’s great that we have the opportunity to share this enormous experience with young journalists from all over the world”.
Young journalist of Press Trust of India news agency, Pradipta Tapadar, said: “I hope this workshop will help me in enhancing my multimedia skills and it would help me in diversifying my core communication skills”.
Yonhap journalist, Cho-rong Park, noted: “I'm looking forward to learn how Sputnik uses video, info graphics, and social media. Yonhap News Agency also has multimedia department, and our aim is to converge them effectively”.
La Stampa young journalist, Giuseppe Bottero, said: “It will be an important opportunity to share experiences with international colleagues and to know brilliant journalists”.
The project is part of the New Generation program of the Federal Agency for the Commonwealth of Independent States, Compatriots Living Abroad and International Humanitarian Cooperation (Rossotrudnichestvo).
Sputnik is a news agency and radio network with multimedia news hubs in dozens of countries. Sputnik broadcasts through its websites in over 30 languages, as well as on analogue and digital radio, mobile apps, and social media. Sputnik newswires, available by subscription, 24/7 in English, Arabic, Spanish and Chinese.
