Dienas Bizness publisher to modernise its media with Recovery Fund support
On 9 January 2025 the publisher Izdevniecība "Dienas bizness" signed a contract with the Central Finance and Contracting Agency for Recovery Fund support for digital transformation. The project is to deliver customer relationship management systems, mobile apps and Smart TV apps.
The media company SIA "Izdevniecība "Dienas bizness"" signed a contract on 9 January 2025 with the Central Finance and Contracting Agency (CFLA) for support under the measure "Modernisation of media sector companies' processes". The measure is funded by the Recovery Fund, a European Union support instrument. The contract allows the publisher to carry out the digital transformation of its titles DIENAS BIZNESS and DIENAS ŽURNĀLI.
Project goal
According to the contract, the project is meant to adapt to modern media consumption habits. It also aims to strengthen the interaction between digital and print media options.
Expected results
The project has two deadlines.
- By 30 June 2025, two digital solutions must be introduced: customer relationship management (CRM) systems.
- By 30 June 2026, two mobile apps and two Smart TV apps must be introduced.
- By the same date, the functionality of existing platforms must be expanded, including the Dienas subscription system (DAS).
The amount of support is not stated in the source. Information about the contract was published on 9 January 2025.
