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Alina Živanović is Innovation Projects Manager at the International Press Institute, where she supports media organizations in advancing editorial independence and financial sustainability in complex media environments. Previously, she served as News Products Manager at RFE/RL, leading social media strategies across newsrooms in 23 countries with limited press freedom. Her background in journalism, technology, and business underpins her commitment to strengthening the relationship between newsrooms and the communities they serve.

Alina Živanović

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LVR LandesMuseum

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Rethinking Conflict Coverage: Lessons from the Middle East and Beyond

With Dina Aboughazala, Alina Živanović, Yasmina Al-Gannabi and Konstantinos Antonopoulos

This panel explores fresh ways to cover conflicts that connect with young audiences amid digital overload—shifting focus from violence to empathy, resilience, and community stories for a new kind of conflict reporting.

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LVR LandesMuseum

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Authenticity and reliability in social media journalism

With Erika Marzano, Yasmina Al-Gannabi and Alina Živanović

New audiences demand authenticity - including when exploring news and information - it is no longer a neutral terrain. Our panel explores the intersection of genuine connection and digital trends, drawing from experiences and expertise from DW and RFE/RL. Learn how news organizations engage audiences across platforms, where authenticity converges with algorithms. Discover strategies to maintain credibility in the fast-paced social media landscape.