As all others Trends in Newsroom Reports, the 2010 edition is made of the annual review from the World Editors Forum of best practices in major newspapers around the world on topics like print and online integration, newsroom design, newsroom management, online strategies, newspaper design and many other issues.

Trends in Newsrooms 2010 is based on the best postings from the Editors Weblog (www.editorsweblog.org), a publication of WEF that tracks the daily innovations in newspapers around the world. The last and eighth chapter about best mobile apps was written with the collaboration of Relaxnews.

Participants at the Hamburg's Annual Editors Forum will received a free copy of the 2010 edition Report on 6 October 2010. Let's guess TIN will once again feed many debates for this year it will focus, among others, on the hot topics of social medias, the tablets of all kind which are supposed to deeply transform the industry, the readership crisis, the new apps...

This year issue will feature the following topics :

Chapter 1 - Is 2010 the Tablet Year? The new delivery platforms
Chapter 2 - The readership crisis: how newsrooms respond to decreasing circulation and public trust
Chapter 3 - The price of news: when do readers pay?
Chapter 4 - Managing the integrated newsroom: successes and failures
Chapter 5 - Niche news: the best business model for online content?
Chapter 6 - Entrepreneurial journalism & the coolest start-ups in news
Chapter 7 - Social media invent a new way to interact with the news
Chapter 8 - Top apps for news: a guide to the best applications for smartphones and e-readers

Topic-specific boxes dig even further into prevalent issues and offer expert advice. Conclusions to chapters include debates between top industry movers and shakers as well as case studies of exemplary papers from which all can learn. For example:

- Debate: two experienced media executives, Gordon Crovitz and Alan Mutter, debate the merits of paid online content.

- Q&A: Google News founder Krishna Bharat answers questions about new Google News products and the service's relationship with publishers.

- How-To: how can you make best use of the opportunities offered by tablet computers and other mobile devices? Innovation Media consultant Juan Senor offers his advice to newspapers on the steps they should take to develop applications.

- Case-study: An in-depth look at France's Le Figaro's vertical newsroom integration.