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Day 1: 20 March |
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Registration, networking coffee and meetings
08:00-09:45
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Chris Llewellyn, president and CEO of FIPP, presents the 41st FIPP World Congress in London
Special announcement
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09:50-10:15
Jay Lauf, Publisher, Quartz and SVP, Atlantic Media, USA
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10:15-10:40
John Wilpers, Innovation Media Consulting, USA and Marc Basté, Senior Consultant, Innovation Media Consulting, Spain
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Networking coffee break
10:45-11:10
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Marketing in the age of connected consumers
11:10-11:30
Paul Berney, Co-founder and Managing Partner at mCordis and The Connected Marketer Institute, UK and USA
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Whereto next for TV and online video
11:10-11:30
Adam Poulter, Managing Director: EMEA, LatAm and APAC, Vubiquity International, UK
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Developing a personal brand into a media brand
11:10-11:50
Zanita Whittington, Creative Director, Photographer and Model, Zanita.com, Australia, USA and Sweden
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Voice Enable all the things with Alexa Home
11:30-11:50
Max Amordeluso, EU Head of Alexa Skills Kit (ASK), Amazon, Luxembourg
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11:30-11:50
Alan Saura, Audience Development Strategist, AJ+, USA
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5 minute interval
11:50-11:55
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Being Awesome: How AwesomenessTV builds to dominate globally
11:55-12:15
Kelly Day, Chief Digital Officer, AwesomenessTV, USA
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11:55-12:15
Daniel Butler, CEO and Co-founder, Socius, UK and Norway
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11:55-12:15
Nikolay Malyarov, EVP, Chief Content Officer and General Counsel PressReader, Canada
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Social Platforms – Producing Content for Where People Are
12:15-12:35
Athan Stephanopoulous, President, NowThis, USA
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12:15-12:35
David Chalmers, Senior Marketing Director: Europe, Cvent, UK
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12:15-12:35
Birger Søiland Sales Manager, Cxense, Norway
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Predictably Outperforming – How To Win The Digital Content Race In An Age Of Machine Learning
12:35-12:55
Volker Smid, Searchmetrics, Germany
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How to successfully change your organisation in the age of digital transformation
12:35-12:55
Leif Jonasson, Editor-in-Chief (Komputer for Alle), Bonnier, Denmark
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Data insights for modern journalist
12:35-12:55
Jon Wilks, Chief Content Officer, Content Insight, UK
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Networking lunch break
12:55-14:00
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14:00-14:20
Francesca Donner, Director of Times Insider, The New York Times, USA
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From audience engagement to customer conversion
14:00-14:20
Sergio Liscia, Digital and Business Development Director, Wolters Kluwer, Italy
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14:00-14:20
Marc Al-Hames, Managing Director, CLIQZ, Germany
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How some of the world’s most iconic luxury brands innovate with immersive storytelling
14:20-14:40
John Peeters, Director of Business Development and Co-Owner, Holition, United Kingdom and The Netherlands
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14:20-14:40
Andrew Losowsky, Project Lead, The Coral Project
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More details to follow
14:20-14:40
Speakers
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5 minute interval
14:40-14:45
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14:45-15:05
Frank Dopheide, Managing Director, Handelsblatt Group, Germany
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14:45-15:05
Brandon Paine, Chief Revenue Officer, Independent Journal Review, USA
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How to develop strategic roadmaps for organisational and business unit transformation
14:45-15:25
Lucy Küng, Google News Initiative Senior Research Fellow, Reuters Institute for Journalism, Oxford University, UK and Switzerland
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Key trends in multi-platform news innovation at NBC News
15:05-15:25
Moritz Gimbel, VP: Product, NBC Digital News, USA
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Publishers as content agencies: where do we go from here?
15:05-15:25
Mark Stephens, Head of Content Marketing, The Foundry, UK
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15:25-15:45
Jennifer Brandel, CEO and Co-founder, Hearken
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15:25-15:45
Ian James, General Manager International, Verve Mobile, USA
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Resurface evergreen content in useful, timely, relevant and shareable ways
15:25-15:45
Koos Hussem, President and CEO, X-Cago, The Netherlands
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Networking coffee break
15:45-16:15
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VC View: How to make digital innovation work
16:15-16:40
Zvika Orron, Venture Partner, Carmel Ventures, Israel
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15:10-15:30
Edoardo Jacucci, Chief Product Officer, Bisnode, Norway
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Understanding and applying emerging technologies to drive storytelling and consumer engagement
15:10-15:50
John Peeters, Director of Business Development and Co-Owner, Holition, United Kingdom and The Netherland
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16:40-17:05
Christoph Schuh, Functional Board Member, Lakestar, Germany
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The art of war with adblockers
16:40-17:05
Thomas Joosten, Founder and CEO, Adsurity, Germany
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5-minute interval
17:05-17:10
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The Washington Post experiments: how new, digital storytelling forms and strategy help build a massive and engaged audience
17:10-17:35
Jeremy Gilbert, Director of Strategic Initiatives, Washington Post, USA
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Why listening, now more than ever, is crucial for designing content strategies
17:10-17:35
Steffen Konrath, Founder and CEO, Liquid Newsroom, Germany
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More details to follow
17:10-17:35
PPI Media
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Establishing a CNN news habit on social media
17:35-18:00
Samantha Barry, Senior Director of Social News, CNN, USA
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17:35-18:00
Jack Riley, Director of Commercial and Audience Development, Huffington Post UK/AOL, UK Pia Frey, Co-Founder and Head of Publisher, Opinary, Germany
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Paygates instead of paywalls – how publishers can use conversion funnels instead of rigid paywalls to lead users to paying for content
17:35-18:00
Cosmin Ene, CEO, LaterPay, Germany
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Networking drinks
18:00-19:30
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Free time
19:30-22:00
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DIS Late Refined and Redefined
22:00-Late
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Day 2: 21 March |
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Networking coffee and meetings
08:00-09:00
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Welcome
09:00-09:05
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The epic battle for consumer attention in a digital world
09:05-09:30
Geoff Ramsey, Chairman and Chief Innovation Officer, eMarketer, USA
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What publishers can learn from the music industry
09:30-09:55
Arnaud de Puyfontaine, CEO, Vivendi, France
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5 minute interval
09:55-10:00
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10:00-10:25
Jamie Pallot, Executive Director and Co-Founder, Emblematic Group, USA
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10:00-10:25
Grzegorz (Greg) Piechota, Research Associate at Harvard Business School and 2016 Nieman Fellow, Poland and USA
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Ströer and Taboola: How publishers win with the open web
10:00-10:25
Taboola
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Balancing destination site and distributed content strategies – what data tells us
10:25-10:50
Sachin Kamdar, CEO and Co-Founder, Parse.ly, USA
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Predictive audience building for enhanced user monetisation
10:25-10:50
Dr. Galler, Jürgen, CEO, 1plusX AG, Switzerland
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Networking coffee break
10:50-11:10
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Panel: Where ad spend is going, and why?
11:10-11:40
Robert Bosch, CMO, Stroër Media, Germany. Dr. Michael Karg, Ebiquity, UK. Andreas Fuhlisch, Managing Director and Partner,Mediaplus Group, Germany. Moderator: Geoff Ramsay, Chairman and Chief Innovation Officer, eMarketer, USA
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Mobile news alerts and the battle for the lockscreen
11:10-11:40
Rasmus Nielsen, Director of Research, Reuters Institute, Oxford University, UK
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11:10-12:00
John Wilpers, Senior Director, Innovation Media Consulting, USA, and Srini Balasubramanian, Managing Director, Ananda Vikatan, India
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How Bloomberg innovates at the intersection of media and technology to create new revenue opportunities
11:40-12:00
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TBC
11:40-12:00
TBC
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Innovating with digital franchising and cross-border expansion to drive revenues
12:00-12:20
Soumya Sriraman, Executive Vice President of Franchise and Digital Enterprises, BBC Worldwide, USA
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AI, chatbots and what it means for media
12:00-12:20
Laurie Benson, CEO, Upnexxt, UK
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YourStory and why India’s Silicon Valley is fast becoming a serious global player
12:00-12:20
Shradha Sharma, Founder and CEO, YourStory, India
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5-minute interval
12:20-12:25
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Challenges in a highly dynamic market and how to get publishers and media agencies back to the future of advertising
12:25-12:45
Johann C. Freilinger, Head of Marketing and Sales and Co-founder, SAP XM, and Kristian Meinken, MD, pilot GmbH & Co.KG, Germany
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12:25-12:45
Agustino Fontevecchia, Digital Director, Editorial Perfil, Argentina
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12:25-13:05
Michael Fisher, Managing Director, AdTech Factory, Germany, and Duncan Smith, VP Media and Social, BrightGen, UK
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Digital diversification and the search for new revenues
12:45-13:05
Michael Isaacs, Director of Product Marketing, Vindicia, UK
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12:45-13:05
Andrés Rodríguez, President, Spain Media, Spain
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Networking lunch break
13:05-14:15
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Re-thinking content workflows for engaging audiences in a connected world
14:15-14:35
Gerrit Klein, CEO, Ebner Publishing Group, Germany
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Winning audience and revenues with data journalism
14:15-14:35
Ole Petter Pedersen, News Editor, Kommunal Rapport, Norway
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14:15-14:55
Jamshid Alamuti, Former MD Berlin School for Creative Leadership, Germany
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Why digital companies should look towards China for innovation and learning
14:35-14:55
Fabian von Heimburg, Co-founder, Hotnest, China
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14:35-14:55
Ilkka Lavas, Serial Entrepreneur and Publisher, City Magazine, Improve Media, Table Online, Finland
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5-minute interval
14:55-15:00
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Strength in Numbers: Combating misinformation, manipulation and outright fake news
15:00-15:20
Jenni Sargent, Managing Director, First Draft, UK
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15:00-15:20
Maximilian Gall, Founder and CEO, Targetvideo, Germany
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Prototyping in the newsroom
15:00-15:40
Christian Hanke, Partner, Edenspiekermann, Germany
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Trustworthy social content – a valuable dimension to modern news reporting
15:20-15:40
Rachael Kennedy, Senior Journalist, Storyful, U
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15:20-15:40
Wolfgang Zehrt, Consultant, Germany
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Wrap
15:40
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