The two parties have concluded a wide-ranging contract for the modernisation of An-Nahar's editorial system using the RAPID Browser solution from KnowledgeView.
Mr. Gebran Tueni, Publisher and chief Editor of An-Nahar, stated at the signing ceremony: "We are pleased to conclude this agreement with KnowledgeView, following extensive tests and discussions, lead by our Administrative Manager Naji Tueni. This agreement is part of our plan to keep An-Nahar at the forefront of Arabic newspaper systems, to provide our readers with the editorial quality they are accustomed to from An-Nahar, not only on paper but on Web and other electronic platforms".
Dr. Ali Al-Assam, Managing Director of KnowledgeView, added: "We are proud to have signed with such an established publisher as An-Nahar. The technical teams of An-Nahar and KnowledgeView will be working together over the next few weeks to provide the first editorial system of its kind for a leading Lebanese newspaper. This month we have also signed with the Washington Post in the USA for a RAPID Browser system, it is no coincidence that two great newspaper institutions are moving along similar lines for modernisation of their editorial systems".
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An-Nahar is the leading Arabic daily newspaper in Lebanon, first published 70 years ago, KnowledgeView Ltd, with head office in London and offices in few Arab capitals including Beirut, is the technology leader for developing Arabic newspaper systems.
Left to right: Mr. Gebran Tueni, Publisher and chief Editor of An-Nahar and Dr. Ali Alassam, CEO, KnowledgeView Ltd.
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Ms. Manal Moukaddem, Business Development Manager at KnowledgeView on:
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About An-Nahar Establishment
An-Nahar Daily Arabic newspaper was established more than 70 years ago to become the leading daily in Lebanon. An-Nahar publishing house was established in 1967 and expanded to publish in addition to An-Nahar Daily, a large number of books and other publications in poetry, finance, government records, diplomacy and reports.
About KnowledgeView
KnowledgeView Ltd is a UK based company with headquarters in the UK and offices in the Middle East and Boston, USA. The company was founded in 1995 to develop cross-media publishing, syndication and communication systems.
KnowledgeView's RAPID Browser is a powerful, news management and editorial system for automating acquisition, classification and enhancement of news and media content and creating packages for cross-media publishing, designed to streamline production and create additional revenues. Such leading publishers as Al-Hayat, the Guardian Media Group, the Independent, BBC Monitoring, Dow Jones and the Washington Post use RAPID Browser. RAPID Browser has the following unique services for newspaper publishers:
·Acquire content from more than 4500 English, French and Arabic news web sites, which are updated every 20 minutes, in addition to supporting all main news agencies. RAPID Browser also acquire correspondents' emails with attachments, feeding emails to the same news management system, thus editors have unprecedented access to quality information never available previously, which is automatically classified according to the IPTC and other standard thesauri.
·Web based powerful, and easy to use, editorial system and editorial workflow designed to provide modern totally digital editorial workflow, to save on costs.
·Optional link to page layout software, such as the Adobe InDesign page layout software and the K4 publishing system, to provide tight two-way data flow between editorial and page layout.
·Optional powerful system for XML archive for both medium term archiving and long term strategic archiving.
KnowledgeView also provide consultancy on editorial system reorganisation by its top publishing consultants, who have worked with leading media companies over the last few years, helping to improve editorial quality and save on costs.
Please contact
Ms. Manal Moukaddem, Business Development Manager at KnowledgeView on:
Office: + 961 (0)1 800 486
Mobile: + 961 (0)3 202 022
About An-Nahar Establishment
An-Nahar Daily Arabic newspaper was established more than 70 years ago to become the leading daily in Lebanon. An-Nahar publishing house was established in 1967 and expanded to publish in addition to An-Nahar Daily, a large number of books and other publications in poetry, finance, government records, diplomacy and reports.
About KnowledgeView
KnowledgeView Ltd is a UK based company with headquarters in the UK and offices in the Middle East and Boston, USA. The company was founded in 1995 to develop cross-media publishing, syndication and communication systems.
KnowledgeView's RAPID Browser is a powerful, news management and editorial system for automating acquisition, classification and enhancement of news and media content and creating packages for cross-media publishing, designed to streamline production and create additional revenues. Such leading publishers as Al-Hayat, the Guardian Media Group, the Independent, BBC Monitoring, Dow Jones and the Washington Post use RAPID Browser. RAPID Browser has the following unique services for newspaper publishers:
·Acquire content from more than 4500 English, French and Arabic news web sites, which are updated every 20 minutes, in addition to supporting all main news agencies. RAPID Browser also acquire correspondents' emails with attachments, feeding emails to the same news management system, thus editors have unprecedented access to quality information never available previously, which is automatically classified according to the IPTC and other standard thesauri.
·Web based powerful, and easy to use, editorial system and editorial workflow designed to provide modern totally digital editorial workflow, to save on costs.
·Optional link to page layout software, such as the Adobe InDesign page layout software and the K4 publishing system, to provide tight two-way data flow between editorial and page layout.
·Optional powerful system for XML archive for both medium term archiving and long term strategic archiving.
KnowledgeView also provide consultancy on editorial system reorganisation by its top publishing consultants, who have worked with leading media companies over the last few years, helping to improve editorial quality and save on costs.
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