BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 5. Azerbaijan Media Development Agency (MEDIA) hosted a presentation of an electronic distribution platform for newspapers and magazines "E-Kiosk", on May 5, Trend reports citing MEDIA.
According to MEDIA, at the event with the participation of heads of print media entities, it was noted that the "E-Kioks" portal was created taking into account modern trends and needs caused by the modernization of the global information environment, and the widespread use of advanced media, and other innovative technologies.
E-Kiosk is a platform on which the subscription and sale of digital print media products are organized, MEDIA noted.
It was emphasized that the platform is designed for easy access, regardless of time and place, to traditional print media, newspapers, and magazines from a constantly updated database, MEDIA added.
Readers will also be able to freely access the digital archive through the portal.
This platform is an innovative step in adapting traditional print media to the digital environment, increasing their economic sustainability, and accelerating the transition to an information society, MEDIA also noted.
Taking into account the voiced proposals, it was decided to prepare and present to the public the final version of the "E-Kiosk" project, the agency said.
The event also included discussions of "Editorial Policy and Professional Ethics Rules” prepared by MEDIA. It was noted that media subjects are currently discussing the prepared draft, and the application of these Rules will contribute to a stricter observance of copyright protection and professional ethics in the sphere of media in general.