Nowadays, we are witnessing a radical transformation of the world towards a knowledge society with an unprecedented proliferation of Internet-based services. Much of the new developments in key economic sectors rely on information and communication technologies (ICT). The widespread diffusion of the Internet, mobile telephony and broadband networks demonstrates how ubiquitous this technology has become. Organizations and individuals around the world are increasingly demanding and using ICT. ICT is a generic term that refers to technologies that provide access to information through telecommunications. It covers all the technical equipment used to process and communicate information. It is often understood as a diverse set of technological tools and resources used to communicate, create, disseminate, store and manage information [1]. ICT covers two aspects: the computing aspect and the technological aspect of communication. Information technology encompasses all issues related to the processing, use as a tool, manipulation and management of information. Communication technology refers to anything associated with the use of tools to process and transfer data from one device to another [2], with emphasis on telecommunications media, such as Internet, mobile phone networks and satellite technology. ICT has proven to be a key technology and is interdependent and affecting almost all sectors of life at different levels. The transformations generated by ICT during the advent of the information and knowledge society place us in a context of accelerated changes in the generation of information channels and the construction of knowledge [3]. The recent World Economic Forum (WEF) made this clear. ..... middle of paper ......ld and interest Qatar and the entire community. Due to the importance of the topic for media professionals, these findings could trigger further research that could be conducted or supported by the Qatari government and organizations working in this area7. Timeline/Milestones • August 2014 – February 2015: Conducting an in-depth review of the international literature on the subject in general in order to better understand all facets of the relationship between journalism and ICT. • March 2015 – June 2015: o Conduct a series of case studies of selected Qatari publications and interviews with journalists to gather primary information on their experiences with ICT in the workplace. o Analyze the collected data. • July 2015: o Develop recommendations that could be useful for journalism in Qatar based on the findings. o Writing the report.