Sponsors & Partners 2012

PANEL RESOURCE PARTNERS

Russian Venture Company (RVC)

Panel Resource Provider for "Communicating Scientific Breakthrough"
Panel Resource Provider for "Investor Relations and Signals"

Russian Venture Company (OJSC) - RVC is a government fund of funds and a development institute of the Russian Federation, one of Russia's key tools in building its own national innovation system.

RVC was established by Russian Government on June 7, 2006 (Order No. 838-r). Its mission is to encourage Russia’s own VC industry and boost capital of VC funds. RVC’s role is that of a government fund of venture capital funds channeling public incentives to venture capital and financial support to the hi-tech sector, and of a Russian VC industry development institution.

The mission of RVC is to ensure faster development of an efficient and globally competitive innovative system through creating a self-sustained VC industry in synergy with other development institutions, engaging private venture capital, nurturing innovative entrepreneurship and technology business expertise, and mobilizing Russian human resources.

RVC’s authorized capital — RUB 30 011 320 700 (about US$ 983.2 mln.) — is 100% owned by the Federal Agency for State Property Management (Rosimuschestvo).

Skolkovo Foundation

Panel Resource Provider for "Communicating Scientific Breakthrough"

The strategic goal of the Skolkovo Innovation Centre is to concentrate international intellectual capital, thereby stimulating the development of break-through projects and technologies. In the course of implementation of the project, companies that are engaged in innovative development are discovered. After a selection process, some of these become project participants of the centre. They are provided with all assistance necessary for development. The Skolkovo Foundation and its partners transform the infrastructure, resources and other possibilities of the centre, into effective services for companies that are project participants.

CERN - the European Organisation for Nuclear Research

Panel Resource Provider for "Communicating Scientific Breakthrough"

CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, is one of the world’s largest and most respected centres for scientific research. Its business is fundamental physics, finding out what the Universe is made of and how it works. At CERN, the world’s largest and most complex scientific instruments are used to study the basic constituents of matter — the fundamental particles. By studying what happens when these particles collide, physicists learn about the laws of Nature.

The instruments used at CERN are particle accelerators and detectors. Accelerators boost beams of particles to high energies before they are made to collide with each other or with stationary targets. Detectors observe and record the results of these collisions.

Founded in 1954, the CERN Laboratory sits astride the Franco–Swiss border near Geneva. It was one of Europe’s first joint ventures and now has 20 Member States.

PRORP - The Mexican Association of Public Relations

Panel Resource Provider for "Communication associations' mission today"

PRORP Association, BC, is the umbrella organization for all professionals dedicated to the discipline of Public Relations in Mexico.
Founded in 1996 as the Mexican Association of Public Relations Agencies in order to combine the companies dedicated to this area of communication.
In 2006, seeking a broader development, the association actively accepted professionals engaged in communications departments of companies in different industries, government agencies, and academic and social organizations. Since then it has transformed into the Mexican Association of Public Relations.
PRORP Association, BC, is currently an active member of the Confederation of Industry Marketing Communication (CICOM), an organization that brings together different disciplines of advertising. PRORP also represents Mexican professionals with the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communications Management, setting the following objectives before all of its members:
- Promote awareness and professionalization of public relations in Mexico.
- Open new markets for public relations in the country.
- Facilitate the exchange of professional experiences.
- Ensure the professional ethics of members.
- Encourage research and development of public relations in higher educationinstitutions.
- Ensure that public relations support the development of Mexican society.
- Defend the interests of Public Relations of Mexico in its field of activity(economic, fiscal, political, academic and social).

CROS PR&PA

Panel Resource Provider for "Latest trends for Comms Consultancies"

CROS Public Relations & Public Affairs was founded in 1997, and it is already one of the most influential players on the Russian PR market and a leading adviser to executive authorities, state-owned and corporate clients. CROS has established long-standing partnerships with many state structures, businesses and public institutions in Russia. These relationships facilitate to resolve extremely complex and wide-ranging tasks in public relations and facilitate networking. Drawing on cooperation with leading Russian and western mass media, research institutes and advertising agencies; CROS is able to leverage the resources required to implement effectively federal, regional and international projects.

Since 1997 CROS has provided its services to over 500 Russian and foreign companies, state and public institutions.

BRAND & VISIBILITY PARTNERS

M3 Communications Group, Inc.

Depot WPF

Creator of Logo & Corporate Style of Communication on Top 2012

Depot WPF is the leading branding agency based in Russia. The agency provides integrated solutions for brands including brand strategy, naming, visual identity, packaging design, etc. Depot WPF works with Nestle, Unilever, DANONE, Xerox, Philips, Kaspersky, Campbells, Kimberly Clark, Beeline, etc. Founded in 1998 as a small design studio, today Depot WPF is a large branding agency with about 50 people in staff.

Depot WPF has been repeatedly recognized as Russia’s most creative agency (by ACAR rating). Winner of Cannes Lions (2011), The Dieline (2011), Pentawards (2011), Cresta Awards (2011), Epica Awards (2006, 2007, 2010), Golden Drum (2006, 2007, 2010), Golden Hammer (2008, 2011), ADCR Awards (2007, 2008, 2011), Idea! Festival (2008, 2011), EFFIE/Brand of the year (2000, 2002, 2009) and many others. Performs as co-founder of Russian Branding Companies Association (RBCA); ambassador of Pan European Brand Design Association (PDA) in Eastern Europe; member of Russian Communication Agencies Association (ACAR).

Evenium.net

Networking Provider for the 3rd edition of World Forum "Communication on Top"

Evenium - the relationship technology to involve clients and partners around events!
For already 11 years, Evenium makes it a priority to offer event organizers, innovative Web and mobile solutions, in order to support them in the creation and the planning of impactful events.

EVENT HOST

Davos Klosters

Davos in the Graubünden Canton - a picturesque municipality in the heart of Prättigau!
Its world-famous ski resort lies 150 km from Zurich and only 10 km from Davos. The popular mountain slopes can be reached via spacious cable cars. An ideal place for winter-sports fans, Klosters is also known as a favorite ski resort for Prince Charles - one of the cable cars to Gotschnagrat top is named "Prince of Wales". Klosters offers a captivating holiday spirit and exceptionally welcoming places to stay. Its proximity to Davos makes it well placed for exploring nature and facilities all over the mountain area. Davos also hosts one of the major annual summits for political and business leaders – the World Economic Forum (WEF).

PARTNERS

Trans-Arabian Creative Communications (TRACCS)

TRACCS consultancy offers a full range of sophisticated services to government, corporate and multinational clients. It is among the largest public relations networks in the Middle East & North Africa with over 200 professionals covering 14 markets from offices in Jeddah, Riyadh, Dubai, Kuwait, Doha, Muscat, Manama, Beirut, Amman, Damascus, Cairo, Tehran, Tunis, Algeria, Casablanca! A multiple award-winning practice with headquarters in Dubai. TRACCS was founded with the goal of building an indigenous Arab PR industry across the region and is the only PR practice with firm and long-term commitment to nurturing local talent in the PR field across the MENA region.

European Association of Credit Rating Agencies (EACRA)

EACRA was registered on Nov'09 in Paris. Its members from 8 EU countries include: Assekurata Assekuranz Rating-Agentur (DE), Axesor (ES), Cerved Group (IT), Credit Rating (UA), CRIF (IT), JCR Eurasia (TR), and PSR Rating (DE). All members have different business models with a high market share and enjoy a good reputation with local investors. EACRA is a platform for cooperation through which U-based CRAs can "meet regulatory requirements together", by finding synergies and getting help for reducing costs of support activities, for easier and more effective communication, and for direct relation with regulators and supervisors, as well as the whole financial community. EACRA values: transparency, cooperation, high quality standards, time efficiency. These four constitute the core elements in an open business, with transparency as a key topic of the new EU legislation.

Armenian Public Relations Association (APRA)

APRA was registered in 2003 by a group of communicators, working at various government agencies, NGOs and business organizations. It has carried out multiple projects, targeting the governmental and private sector, and currently unites 40 PR professionals. APRA is a member of Yerevan Chamber of Trade & Commerce and Member of the Government Anticorruption Strategy Implementation NGO Monitoring Group. Its mission is to build a democratic Armenia via communication and open dialogue. This goal is achievable with: 1. Promotion of fruitful cooperation between various participants in the info-exchange; 2. Creation of independent info-provision as regards the state, the private business, and the third sector and securing public awareness to influence and control their work; 3. Institutionalization of professional PR education. APRA sees its duty in ensuring that Armenian citizens, wherever they may be, receive the standard of service, rights and protection that justice and ethical PR demand.

Russian Public Relations Association (RPRA)

Russian Public Relations Association (RPRA) was founded in 1991 and now it is the leading professional association within the Russian PR. Founders of the Association are: the Union of Journalists, the Association of advertising specialists, the Journalist Fund, the UN Secretariat (New York, Department of Public Information), the Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the Russian Commodity Exchange, Moscow Produce Exchange, The Embassy of The USSR in the USA, the Department of Information of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Moscow State University of Foreign Affairs, and the Economic News Agency. At the moment RASO comprises of 120 companies and 88 individual specialists. It has 12 regional representative offices and 4 departments. RASO’s mission is to consolidate the Russian PR-market.

IABC - Russia

IABC Russia is part of the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC), founded back in 1970. Since then IABC has been providing a professional network of more than 15 000 business communication professionals in over 80 countries. The Russian chapter, established in 2001, aims at providing best services, activities, and networking opportunities, in order to help business people and communication experts achieve professional excellence and drive the success of their organizations through effective communication strategies and practices.

Chamber of Public Relations (ZOJ)

ZOJ Chamber of PR connects businesses and individual entrepreneurs in the PR field in Slovenia. Its main goals are to increase credibility and legitimacy of the profession and to enforce quality service standards of agencies. Members of ZOJ are at the same time members of the International Communications Consultancy Organization, which allows them to access knowledge, information, experience and professional programs of the key world’s agencies.

SPEM Communication Group

SPEM Communication Group is a leading agency specialized in counseling and implementing activities of strategic communications, public relations, public affairs, market research and education in the region of SE Europe. Its offices are located in: Slovenia (Maribor, Ljubljana), Croatia (Zagreb), Belgium (Brussels) and Bosnia and Herzegovina (Sarajevo, Travnik). Since its establishment in 1986, SPEM assisted 1117 subscribers from 21 countries in the fields of public relations, public affairs, media relations, crisis communicating, corporate communicating, financial PR, internal relations, and brand management. SPEM experts do not merely specialize in their area of expertise, but also devote time and energy to various business sectors, as well as to the market and social environment in which their clients operate.

The London School of Public Relations and Branding (LSPR)

The London School of PR was established in 1992 and is now one of the leading educational bodies offering training in Public Relations, branding and reputation management. Apart from functioning successfully on its London base area, LSPR is one of the largest providers of PR training worldwide, currently operating in 10 countries as part of an international network of PR agencies and trade bodies. Its courses are approved by the International Association of Professional PR Trainers (IAPPRT) and the School has a highly impressive client list. One of our most popular courses is the PR professional Diploma course which runs during the evening, over three months - entitled: An Integrated Approach to Public Relations for the 21st Century.

Direct Marketing Association, India (DMAi)

DMAi has been a forum for over 16 years. It is the founder-member of the International Federation of DM Associations. DMAi publishes a well-received "Direct Marketing Report" as well as a "Marketing Directory" and endorses DM events and services on its website and Newsletter. DMAi operates under the guidance of a managing board that comprises of industry luminaries from India and abroad. Their members include National and International firms engaged in various DM activities. DMAi publishes reports on the Direct Marketing Scene of India, thus giving an overview on its aspects of development. The DM directory provides links to leading marketing decision makers.

Integrating Communications - ICCG

ICCG is Russia's largest company specializing in strategic communications and legal consultancy services in the area of business and politics. The large analytical support for the company is secured via cooperation with leading research centers and top universities. Among them are: MSU, MGIMO, HSE, SUM, RAPA, RAS Institute of Psychology, RAE Psychological Institute, the Center for Strategic Studies, and the Siberian Branch of RAS.

IABC - Netherlands

IABC Netherlands is part of the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) - an international organisation with chapters around the world, linking 15 000 professionals who practice business communications as careers. The Dutch chapter was established in November 2007 and in the first year saw a growth of over 60 %. The chapter currently has 59 members of which 28 individual members, 5 student members and 26 corporate members. In addition, its mailing lists consist of over 200 communication professionals.

Institute of Public Relations (IPR)

IPR is a consulting company which deals with public relations,rendering a wide range of services in the sphere of strategic communication. IPR has been carrying out its consulting activity since 1993. The Institute is based on the principals of classical PR, based on honesty, confidence, respect and full awareness.IPR is part of the Belarusian PR Association (BPRA), a co-organizer of the National Contest in the field of PR-development “PRемiя”, a co-organizer of the annual conference“PR-readings”, and an initiator and committed inspirer of the professional community of PR-specialists “PR-club”.IPR cooperates with different Belarusian mass media, CIS and EU countries, and carries on long-term educational projects with the University, the Academy of Postdiploma Education and the Academy of Public Administration under the aegis of the President of the Republic of Belarus.

Rating Platform

RATINGPLATFORM has been created to provide a unique global platform for ratings from qualified sources. It is an initiative supported by the European Association of Credit Rating Agencies (“EACRA”) and has therefore European routes. Given the international environment for CRAs, where new legislation is being implemented in several countries and regions, Ratingplatform’s target is to provide guidance to all users of ratings.

In order to take into account the variety of business models of CRAs (issuer-pays, investor-pays), RATINGPLATFORM has implemented the following disclosure policy: level 1 - public information; level 2 - registered users; level 3 - pay per view; level 4 - subscription. This dislcosure policy is implemented on the level of the issuer name (rated entity), the rating and the reports.  CRAs can choose to what extend the information is publicly available or only accessible to registered users or subscribers. CRAs participating at Ratingplatform maintain the information on their ratings themselves. Please note that CRAs may use RATINGPLATFORM as an entry gate to their services - you may therefore find here only a selection of the full range of services.

According to the European Regulation on Credit Rating Agencies, Agencies disclose their ratings on a defined scale, according to their own standards (see Transparency). In addition, CRAs base their ratings on their own rating methodologies and their own procedures. The terminology used differs from agency to agency, RATINGPLATFORM is flexible enough to adapt though the use of own standards in order to make the information comparable on a cross-border basis.

Russian Navigation Technologies (RNT)

Russian Navigation Technologies is the largest developer and manufacturer of the GLONASS/GPS fleet management systems in the Russian market and presents a multifunctional intelligent navigation system AutoTracker, which enables comprehensive tracking of transport vehicles and other mobile objects in a real-time mode.

As of today, there are over 150,000 vehicles in companies from various industries of the market that are equipped with the AutoTracker system. The Company consists of its own 16 representative offices in Russia and CIS. Company’s dealership network covers over 50 Russian regions. RNT accounts for 28% of the Russian market of vehicle tracking solutions by number of installed units of equipment.

On July 7, 2010, RNT launched an IPO on the MICEX Market of Innovations and Investments. Thus, RNT has become the first Russian venture company to enter IPO. In 2011, RNT’s success story made its way into the Global Entrepreneurship and Successful Growth Strategies sections from the WEF's Early-Stage Companies Report about the most rapidly growing companies in the world.

Sun Innovations

The story of SUN Innovations (CJSC)'s success began in 1998. It invents and produces reliable and affordable large format printers and different types of inks, including ones with antibacterial effect. Nowadays company’s products are exploited in more than 60 countries in Europe, Americas, Asia, Africa and Australia.

In 2007^th SUN Innovations presented the first in the world printer based on eco-friendly UV-LED technology instead of the toxic UV-lamps. It was a revolution in the industry! The next revolution was the creation of the innovative technology of how to print on water. Today the company offers equipment printing on any surface and material. At present SUN works over the several breakthrough projects such as printing of such as printing cheap solar cells.

Searching the new sales channels SUN Innovations decided to create its own market and run the world’s first International UV-print workshops network called SUN Studio. Almost 70 studios have been opened in Russia and all over the world.

Association of Business Communicators of India (ABCI)

The Association of Business Communicators of India (ABCI) is a 55 years old organization, formerly known as Association of Industrial Editors of India. It is the only Association in India recognizing and rewarding excellence in Business Communications. A well organised Conference called ComFest (Communications Festival) is an annual feature wherein whose who of Media, Communications and other related Industries have been invited to highlight topics of relevance to the time and challenges in the profession.

The Annual Awards Nite has been a Gallantry Function in the Corporate Circle in Mumbai in which we had felicitated many stalwarts from the profession of Communications. With a view to benchmark the Professionals into Business Communications, PR & Business Journalism, ABCI has launched an Accreditation Programme wherein Top Professionals purely on Merit were awarded Fellowship of the Brains Trust. It was for the first time that an Accreditation Programme, for communication fraternity had taken place and ABCI was the one who pioneered it in India.

ABCI has more than 1000 corporate members and more than 3000 professionals from various disciplines of business communications. ABCI, thus is the single largest communication professionals organisation in India.

Financial Communications and Investor Relations Association (ARFI)

Russia's Financial Communications and Investor Relations Association (ARFI) was formed in 2000. In 2008 it was reorganized and renamed. In 2012 ARFI is to merge with OSSI to form the single Russian IR-society. Among its members and participants are major Russian stock exchanges, financial news agencies, issuers and other companies and individuals specializing in investor relations, business information and financial communications. In 2007-2008 ARFI initiated official recognition of the profession of IR Specialist in Russia. ARFI’s Code of Ethics was approved in 2001.

ARFI is to improve the informational transparency and the investment attractiveness of the Russian financial market and creating appropriate conditions for fair competition in the market of financial communications.

ARFI sustains and supports its members’ business through the following activities:
- Development and maintenance of high standards of market practice that are recognized globally
- Advocacy at national and international level to facilitate appropriate levels of regulation
- Provision of business information, market data and trade systems standards
- Consultancy and research projects
- Networking, information flow and organization of market events

ARFI has signed Memorandums of cooperation with the American FISD/SIIA, the Middle East IR Society, Bulgarian ABIRD and the UAIR, Ukrainian IR Association. A member of the Global Investor Relations Network.

All-Ukrainian Advertising Coalition

The All-Ukrainian Advertising Coalition is a non-governmental organization. The Coalition was established in 1997 to develop Ukrainian advertising market.
Our organization brings together more than 130 individual and corporate members. It consists of representatives of advertising and marketing agencies, the mass media and the advertisers.

Projects of All-Ukrainian Advertising Coalition:
Kiev International Advertising Festival (KIAF)- www.adfestival.com.ua
Effie Awards Ukraine - www.effie.org.ua
Art Directors Club Ukraine (ADC*UA)- http://adc-ua.org/
ADC*UA Awards - http://awards.adc-ua.org/
KAKADU Awards - www.kakadu.com.ua
Marketplace of social advertising - http://socialadvertising.com.ua/
The Night of Ad Eaters in Ukraine - http://adshow.com.ua

The Holmes Report

The Holmes Report is a weekly newsletter read by more than 5,000 senior public relations professionals in more than 40 countries. The Holmes Report also profiles more than 300 public relations firms around the world on an annual basis for the PR Consultancy Report Cards covering the North American, EMEA (Europe, the Middle East and Africa) and Asia-Pacific markets.

Business Games LTD

Business Games Ltd. and its owners and chief executives - Konstantin Polevoi, Aleksei Lomaev, and Olga Bereslavskaya - create business applications for iPad and iPhone. The company provides Business Applications design and creation of useful products which will add extra value to what your company already offers.

Business Games Ltd. provides modern business applications for: company profiles, products, projects, internet trading, magazines, business simulations.

EVENT PARTNERS

The Baltic PR Weekend (BPRW)

BPRW is among the biggest international PR Forums in Eastern Europe, assembling PR experts from Russia and other countries, representatives of business, authorities, the mass media, educationall, and public organizations interested in the development of professional communications. BPRW is a joint project of the Russian Public Relations Association (RASO), SPN Ogilvy communications agency, and the International Public Relations Association (IPRA). BPRW has been the winner of IPRA Golden World Awards, one of the most prestigious international awards in public relations. The concept of the conference - «Faces & Cases» - refers to key figures in PR, present-day know-hows, bright personalities, and success stories. BPRW  speakers include the most famous Russian and international PR professionals, leaders in the mass media and the related sectors, top-managers of different companies, political scientists, and journalists. Over 4100 professionals from 22 countries have attended BPRW for its 10 years’ history. More than 170 renowned experts have spoken at the plenary sessions, and there have been 71 round table discussions featuring latest trends in PR and marketing. The Baltic PR Weekend 2010 gathered 450 participants – PR practitioners, business and government authorities, representatives of educational structures, political analysts, and journalists from all over Russia and other countries.

StartUp Women Forum

StartUp Women Forum takes place annually in Moscow. This conference is aimed at women entrepreneurs in IT, experts, investors, executives and politicians. The goal of the conference is to launch women's entrepreneurial movement in Russia, to create a platform for communication of potential women entrepreneurs, who would like to work in a start-up projects, with top managers of large corporations, experts and investors, to provide an opportunity for participants to share their valuable experience and a strong impetus for further development and progress. Our task is to share knowledge and to give inspiration. The forum speakers are the best international and Russian executives and entrepreneurs.They will share their case studies and all of them will reveal their own successful formulas of how to open a successful IT-startup.

MEDIA PARTNERS

The Russian News & Information Agency - RIA Novosti

RIA Novosti is Russia's leading news agency in terms of multimedia technologies, website audience reach and quots by the Russian media. It offers an integrated multimedia newsroom and a vast network covering over 45 countries. The Russian regions allow RIA Novosti to deliver to the end user news and information in all formats, including video, animated infographics, and cartoons in 14 languages. RIA Novosti specializes in creating tailored interactive news & information services for mobile operators and content providers. RIA Novosti combines media expertise with innovative technologies to effectively reach its audience of millions.

Webnewswire (WNW)

Webnewswire is a free Newswire service since 2004. It has released more than 150,000 stories  across the globe. In addition, Webnewswire has over 750,000 back-links which makes it one of the most popular newswires. The site contains various categories such as Automobile, Business, Crime, Culture, Defense, Education, Fashion, Finance, Health, Technology, Entertainment, etc.

At present, Webnewswire continues to provide a voice for the common man, media, companies and others to get their news and views across along with a network of freelancers. And for a more interactive way to disseminate the latest news and views across the globe, Webnewswire has launched their Facebook fan-page.

mediaME.com

mediaME.com is the first and leading portal for advertising and media professionals in the Middle East, boasting over 13,000 registered professionals. It is a user-generated content site, whereby users contribute creative work, jobs, media rates, company contact info, event info, news, press releases and more.

Today, it has the largest database of information on advertising and media in the Gulf, Levant and North Africa.

mediaME has been utilized by many advertisers to reach this highly specialized audience, through banner campaigns, mail shots, newsletter advertising, site branding activities, advertorials and other tools.

mediaME.com has extended its services to include the organization of regional media events through the launch of the Annual mediaME Forum, a gathering of digital media buyers, sellers and marketers, first organized in November 2010. mediaME.com also serves its audience through mobile applications.

Communicate Magazine

Communicate is the market-leading monthly corporate communications magazine. It is, effectively, ‘the single voice for stakeholder relations’, and its focus is on how organisations engage with their stakeholders: the press, investors, employees, regulators, the supply chain and the communities in which they operate. As such, Communicate covers corporate comms, reputation management, branding and rebranding, PR, IR, internal comms, CSR, crisis comms and public affairs. Communicate has a monthly circulation of 10,000, and is read by in-house communications departments in the private and public sectors as well as brand agencies, communications consultancies and service providers across the UK.

MediaBUZZ

MediaBUZZ aims to make an impact in the Asia Pacific region through its online publication Asian e-Marketing, which is designed to empower marketers in the vibrant, ever-changing, electronic marketing environment. Asian e-Marketing is a pioneer in the region, covering the digital age and zooming in on the increasingly valuable and indispensable tools of today’s marketers – the Internet and mobile devices. Circulated twice every month to more than 22,000 top management and marketing decision-makers in Asia Pacific, the informative guide supports and advises e-marketers in finding a sound marketing strategy, which is vital for further business success.

Visibility Magazine

Visibility Magazine, founded in 2007, has become the guide to latest trends in internet marketing. Visibility conducts interviews with CEOs, shares opinions, reviews products, and provides a wealth of information about the movements in the industry.

Visibility embodies high-quality content, good sense, superior taste, and the character of conscientious journalism.

Acontecendo Aqui

Observatorio da Imprensa

Observatorio da Imprensa is an iniative of the Institute for the Jornalism Development (Projor) and is an original projects of the Advanced Studies in Journalism Laboratory (LabJor) of the State University of Campinas (Unicamp). It is a journalistic channel focused on the media critic, with a regular online presence since April 1996, in Educative TV's around the country since 1998 and in the Radio since 2000.
Observatorio da Imprensa is a pioneer iniative in Brazil, devoted to the critical analysis of the media made through journalistics vehicules and based on journalistics criterias, which offers a singularity among other organizations running in conformoty with the media accountability system in the country.

Ninja Marketing

Ninja Marketing is a point of reference for marketing and communication innovation.

Founded by Alex Giordano and Mirko Pallera in 2004, long before Youtube was born, Ninja Marketing is a precious resource for comprehending the ongoing changes in marketing and communication, in technological and social innovation based on the rapid evolution we are witnessing today.

Since its foundation in a hidden lair in the Amalfi Coast, Ninja Marketing has started a movement of creatives, marketing professionals and communication students - all united by the will to renew the way brands and companies communicate. The n°1 most read Italian blog on marketing (source: eBuzzing), Ninja Marketing is visited daily by influencers, trend setters, early adopters, and in particular entrepreneurs, agency and company managers, pr specialists, journalists and geeks.

SOSTAV.UA - Marketing, advertising, PR

SOSTAV.UA – one of the leading Ukrainian portals about advertising, media and marketing communications.

Main advantages of www.sostav.ua are its unique content: compilation of most interesting, important and resonant daily news both about advertising and about politics, economy, society, which might be interested to marketing, advertising and PR specialists.

Also, readers www.sostav.ua could find latest  news about international advertising festivals, interesting reports,  interviews with stakeholders and decision makers in ad industry, as well as  ratings, markets reviews and other information which has been provided by All-Ukrainian Coalition and different research companies.

Vedomosti Business Daily

Business daily Vedomosti is a unique project. Financial Times and The Wall Street Journal, the world's leading business newspapers, joined their efforts to bring it to life. Together with the largest Russian
publishing house Sanoma Independent Media, they have been publishing Vedomosti since 1999.
Vedomosti sees its mission in providing readers with timely, detailed and objective coverage. More than 100 journalists in Moscow and regions of Russia, with the help of reporters of Financial Times and The Wall Street Journal's international networks, inform readers on a daily basis about the most important economic, political, financial and corporate events, offering an in-depth analysis and forecasts.