Wednesday, 9 May 2012

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18.00 Bus leaves from hotel

Welcome cocktail and visit to Axel Springer in Hamburg

Get an exclusive tour of the newsroom of the Hamburger Abendblatt. Meet the participants and speakers of the 11th International Newsroom Summit at an informal get-together.

 

 

Thursday, 10 May 2012

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8.45 Opening of registration, tea and coffee

 

9.30

Welcome to the 11th International Newsroom Summit

Cherilyn Ireton, Executive Director World Editors Forum, WAN-IFRA

 

New codes for new times 

Erik Bjerager, President World Editors Forum, Editor-in-Chief and and Managing Director, Kristeligt Dagblad, Denmark

 

Session 1: Managing people

moderated by  Anette Novak, former Editor of Norran; Board member World Editors Forum, Sweden

• New jobs in the newsroom: The jobs you have never heard of but needed yesterday

Anette Novak, former Editor of Norran; Board member World Editors Forum, Sweden

• Newsroom 4.0   

Lisa MacLeod, Managing Editor, Financial Times, UK

• Re-training journalists to be ‘digital ninjas’

Matt DeRienzo, Connecticut Group Editor, Journal Register Company, USA

• Journalists as brands

Jan Helin, Editor-in-Chief, Aftonbladet, Sweden

• A day in the life of a multi-media journalist

Paul Lewis, Special Projects Editor, The Guardian, UK

 

 

12.45 - 14.00 Lunch

 

Session 2: Managing content

• Do independent online and print operations deliver more?

Wolfgang Blau, Editor, Zeit Online, Germany

• Expanding into new markets

Knut Engelmann, Managing Editor, Wall Street Journal Deutschland, Germany

• Can serious journalism survive on mobile devices?

Mathias Müller von Blumencron, Editor-in-Chief, Der Spiegel, Germany

 

Session 3: Monetising content

• Protecting the value of your content

Margaret Boribon, Secretary General, Copiepresse, Belgium

• Paywalls: Early lessons and new models    

Dietmar Schantin, Founder, Institute for Media Strategies, Austria 

• Newsplex 2012 – Newsroom of the future St Etienne

Olivier Bourgeois, CEO, World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers for French speaking countries (WAN-IFRA SWE)

 

18.00

Hamburg evening

Discover the harbour of Hamburg and enjoy the maritime flair of the city that is preparing for the Hamburger Hafenfest – the biggest harbour festival in the world. We conclude the first day of the conference with a dinner at a reknowed restaurant with an excellent view of the harbour and passing sailboats.

 

Friday, 11 May 2012

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9.00

Session 4: Managing production

• Integrating video to enhance storytelling

Henry Bouvier, Coordinateur vidéo légère, Agence France-Presse Paris, France

• Smart ways to reorganise production and staff  

Peter Atkinson, Group Editorial Consultant, Avusa Media, South Africa

• Open source solutions for newsrooms

William P. Davis, Editor, Bangor Daily News, US

• Integration for latecomers

Pierre Mauchamp, Deputy Editor-in-Chief, La Voix du Nord, Lille, France

Session 5: Managing relationships

moderated by Andrew Nachison, Founder & Managing Director, We Media; and CEO, iFOCOS - the Institute for the Connected Society, USA

• Engaging readers in real life

Joycelyn Winnecke, Vice President and Associate Editor, Chicago Tribune, USA

• Measuring social media success

Lukas Maixner, Co-Founder & General Manager Professional Service at Socialbakers, Czech Republic

• Who owns the social media network?

Francois Nel, Founding Director, Journalism Leaders Programme, University of Central Lancashire, UK

• Digital news cooperatives: how news agencies and newspapers can work together to cut costs

Meinhof Ellers, Founder and Managing Director, dpa infocom, Germany

 

Session 6: Managing change

• Closing Keynote: Dealing with the enemies of change

Tomas Brunegård, CEO, Stampen Group, Sweden

 

14.00 End of the 11th International Newsroom Summit and lunch