Gazeta Express
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Gazeta Express, is a Kosovo
newspaper published in Pristina
by MediaWorks, a new media company founded in 2005 by a group of senior editors and journalists with financing from IPKO, Kosovo's leading private telecommunications company. Initial group of founders include: Berat Buzhala, Petrit Selimi
, Dukagjin Gorana, Ilir Mirena, Astrit Gashi, Arlinda Desku, Andrew Testa, Gjergj Filipaj, Bul Salihu, etc. First Editor-in-chief was Dukagjin Gorani (2005), followed by Berat Buzhala (2007). Company's first CEO was Petrit Selimi (2005), and was later followed by Baton Haxhiu (2007).
The newspaper is known for its distinctive editorials and op-ed's, as well as focus on investigative journalism. Express photo desk is among best in the region, with the initial team of 5 photographers trained by Andy Testa, award-winning NY Times photo reporter.
Express daily newspaper is the first product of MediaWorks Kosovo, a new media company founded in 2005 by a group of Kosovo's senior editors and journalists, with the financial backing of private investor IPKO. In its first year of existence, daily Express, the MediaWorks flagship product, has rapidly entered into public discourse in Kosovo, providing relevant and well-researched articles and authoritative opinion pieces.
Professionalism of Express was noted abroad as well - during the first year of publishing global media brands such as NY Times, Time magazine, The Economist, Associated Press, etc. have all referred to daily Express pieces and photos in their coverage of events in Kosovo.
According to the MediaWorks's mission statement, editorial staff behind the new daily intends to produce a morning newspaper, which will provide relevant and qualitative content to the readers, at the same time aspiring to establish a new set of standards in professionalism in the journalistic work.
Photo-desk is composed by experienced photo reporters, whose work is honored through diverse international prizes for media photography. Initial art director was Vienna-based Arben Myftari, while Trembelat designers led the creative desk. Designers are just one more element, notable by their consecration and creativity, which makes the layout of Express to be distinctly different from all other Kosovar daily newspapers.
Kosovo
Kosovo is a region in southeastern Europe. Part of the Ottoman Empire for more than five centuries, later the Autonomous Province of Kosovo and Metohija within Serbia...
newspaper published in Pristina
Pristina
Pristina, also spelled Prishtina and Priština is the capital and largest city of Kosovo. It is the administrative centre of the homonymous municipality and district....
by MediaWorks, a new media company founded in 2005 by a group of senior editors and journalists with financing from IPKO, Kosovo's leading private telecommunications company. Initial group of founders include: Berat Buzhala, Petrit Selimi
Petrit Selimi
Petrit Selimi is one of Kosovo's civil society activists and media experts. Born in Prishtina, Selimi was quite young when in 1995 he co-founded "Postpessimists", the first network of youth NGOs in the former Yugoslavia...
, Dukagjin Gorana, Ilir Mirena, Astrit Gashi, Arlinda Desku, Andrew Testa, Gjergj Filipaj, Bul Salihu, etc. First Editor-in-chief was Dukagjin Gorani (2005), followed by Berat Buzhala (2007). Company's first CEO was Petrit Selimi (2005), and was later followed by Baton Haxhiu (2007).
The newspaper is known for its distinctive editorials and op-ed's, as well as focus on investigative journalism. Express photo desk is among best in the region, with the initial team of 5 photographers trained by Andy Testa, award-winning NY Times photo reporter.
Express daily newspaper is the first product of MediaWorks Kosovo, a new media company founded in 2005 by a group of Kosovo's senior editors and journalists, with the financial backing of private investor IPKO. In its first year of existence, daily Express, the MediaWorks flagship product, has rapidly entered into public discourse in Kosovo, providing relevant and well-researched articles and authoritative opinion pieces.
Professionalism of Express was noted abroad as well - during the first year of publishing global media brands such as NY Times, Time magazine, The Economist, Associated Press, etc. have all referred to daily Express pieces and photos in their coverage of events in Kosovo.
According to the MediaWorks's mission statement, editorial staff behind the new daily intends to produce a morning newspaper, which will provide relevant and qualitative content to the readers, at the same time aspiring to establish a new set of standards in professionalism in the journalistic work.
Photo-desk is composed by experienced photo reporters, whose work is honored through diverse international prizes for media photography. Initial art director was Vienna-based Arben Myftari, while Trembelat designers led the creative desk. Designers are just one more element, notable by their consecration and creativity, which makes the layout of Express to be distinctly different from all other Kosovar daily newspapers.