SHUSHA, Azerbaijan, July 21. The Shusha "New Media in the Era of the 4th Industrial Revolution" Global Media Forum is set to kick off on July 22, Trend reports.
The forum participants arrived by plane at the Fuzuli International Airport. Then they went to Shusha from there.
"The Future of Mass Media: new tools in journalism and communications in the digital age", "Investments in mass media, consumer trends" topics will be discussed in the sessions within the framework of the Shusha Global Forum.
It is also planned to hold some parallel events - exhibitions and trainings.
The forum will last until the evening of July 23.
The event will be attended by 150 foreign guests from about 50 countries, including state news agencies from over countries, 12 international organizations and media structures. A total of some 60 managers and representatives of local media outlets will also be represented at the forum.
It is planned to discuss topical issues at the global level in the field of media and information and communication.
Well-known global media executives and experts will discuss new tools of journalism and communication in the digital age and transformation, media management in the modern information environment and the creation of sustainable media business models, media literacy, methods of combating disinformation and fake news, the safety of journalists and other issues.