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Conference Sessions by Day
TUESDAY, MAY 20
8:00AM - 8:00PM
Track: MAIN STAGE | 8:00AM - 8:00PM
Doors Open
Doors open for coffee and continental breakfast at Skylight Studios.
9:00AM - 9:15AM
9:15AM - 10:30AM
Track: MAIN STAGE | 9:15AM - 10:30AM
MB 1: Publishing: From Print to Digital
The
first conversation of the Mediabistro Circus will be around publishing
– moving from traditional print to an online presence, what has worked,
and key ideas and technologies to wrap into a brand strategy. Guest
speakers will discuss challenges and solutions, technology platforms
that have worked, and what lies ahead.
SPEAKER:
Paul Cloutier, CEO, 8020 Publishing
SPEAKER:
James Daly, Editor-in-Chief, Edutopia
SPEAKER:
Paul Rossi, Publisher, The Economist
11:00AM - 12:30PM
Track: MAIN STAGE | 11:00AM - 12:30PM
MB 2: Blogging
The
blogosphere has revolutionized communication and the world of media.
How can major media networks leverage blogs to deliver targeted
messages directly to engage their audience? How can individual bloggers
enhance their blogs to capture a wider audience? In this session, guest
speakers will talk about the importance and influence of blogs and what
the future of blogging might look like.
SPEAKER:
Elisa Camahort, Co-founder and COO, Blogher
SPEAKER:
Anil Dash, Vice President (Chief Evangelist) , Six Apart
SPEAKER:
Eric Hellweg, Editorial Managing Director, Harvardbusiness.org
SPEAKER:
Noah Shachtman, Contributing Editor, Danger Room Blog, Wired Magazine
1:15PM - 2:30PM
2:30PM - 3:45PM
Track: MAIN STAGE | 2:30PM - 3:45PM
MB 4: Video
Online
video is one of the most powerful tools that can be used to tell a
story, build a brand and engage an audience; but producing an effective
video is more than a camera and an editing program. Guest speakers in
this session will discuss where the future of internet video is headed,
why including video into your strategy makes sense and the very
different ways to make the most of this technology platform.
SPEAKER:
Dina Kaplan, Co-founder and COO, blip.tv
SPEAKER:
Jim Louderback, CEO, Revision 3
SPEAKER:
Robert Scoble, Managing Director, Fast Company TV
4:30PM - 6:00PM
Track: MAIN STAGE | 4:30PM - 6:00PM
Social Media
What
does it take to build and maintain a successful social community site,
and is it worth it? Consumers can pick and choose their content, and
recommend what they like to others - communication that is a powerful
marketing tool. The social networking phenomenon is affecting all areas
of media, from television to editorial. This session will explore the
diverse ways that social media is evolving, and what it means for your
business and your brand.
SPEAKER:
Kate Everett Thorp, CEO, Real Girls Media
SPEAKER:
Shawn Gold, CEO, Social Approach
SPEAKER:
Steven Johnson, Author, Ghost Map, Everything Bad is Good For You
SPEAKER:
Steve Rubel, Senior Vice President, Edelman PR
8:30PM - 11:30PM
Track: MAIN STAGE | 8:30PM - 11:30PM
Live! The All-For-Nots at 92Y Tribeca
Live! The All-For-Nots at 92Y Tribeca at the Mediabistro Circus VIP
Party
** This event is for 2-day badge holders only** Mediabistro celebrates
the opening night of the Circus! Continue the conversations and connect
with more people at 92Y Tribeca, located just a few blocks from
Skylight Studios, at our special VIP party. Enjoy wine from Kim
Crawford, Cachaca liquor from Sagatiba, and a rollicking live
performance by the next great indie-rock-punk-pop Americana band, The
All-For-Nots. 92Y, 200 Hudson Street, NY, NY 10013 * Doors open at 8:30
9:00pm Conversation with AFN Creators, Kathleen Grace & Thom
Woodley
9:45pm Live Performance by the All-For-Nots
SPEAKER:
The All-For-Nots, Internet Rockstars, The All-For-Nots
WEDNESDAY, MAY 21
8:30AM - 8:00PM
Track: MAIN STAGE | 8:30AM - 8:00PM
Doors open
8:30am Doors open for coffee and continental breakfast at Skylight Studios.
9:25AM - 9:30AM
9:30AM - 10:30AM
Track: MAIN STAGE | 9:30AM - 10:30AM
Keynote session: Morning Edition with the New York Times
Editor of Digital News for The New York Times,
Jim Roberts will lead a roundtable discussion on taking the
157-year-old publication online, with a special focus on how digital
media is changing journalism and the coverage of presidential elections.
SPEAKER:
Jim Roberts, Editor of Digital News, New York Times
11:15AM - 12:30PM
Track: MAIN STAGE | 11:15AM - 12:30PM
MB 7 : Mobile Media
In
the world of mobile media, everyone is experimenting and trying to
figure out what will stick. Is it the camera in the phone that's got
everyone so excited, or the ability to text and watch videos? Mobile
media is the "wild west" of the technology world at the moment, and
it's anyone's guess as to where it's headed. In this session, panelists
will wax ecstatic about the fast-moving, ubiquitous technology with
Jamie Lendino, contributing editor of mediabistro.com's Mobile Content Today blog.
MODERATOR:
Jamie Lendino, Contributing Editor, Mobile Content Today
PANELIST:
Chip Canter, VP Wireless Platform Development, NBC Universal Digital Distribution
PANELIST:
Nicholas Covey, Director of Insights, Nielsen Mobile
PANELIST:
Daniel Graf, Co-founder, President and CEO, Kyte
PANELIST:
Richard Trumble, Executive Director, Digital Strategy and Operations, The Wall Street Journal Digital Network
2:00PM - 3:45PM
Track: MAIN STAGE | 2:00PM - 3:45PM
MB 8 : User Experience Design
As
technology converges across multiple platforms, a key component to
success is the seamless merging of disciplines - engineering and design
(graphic, industrial and interface design). In this session, our guests
discuss the importance of designing with the user in mind and how it
can make, or break, your brand.
SPEAKER:
Regine Debatty, Writer, Curator, we-make-money-not-art.com
SPEAKER:
Tjeerd Hoek, Executive Creative Director, Frog Design
SPEAKER:
Shiv Singh, Director, Strategic Initiatives, Avenue A | Razorfish
SPEAKER:
Jon Wiley, User Experience Design, Google
4:15PM - 5:30PM
Track: MAIN STAGE | 4:15PM - 5:30PM
MB 9 : A Conversation with Nicholas Carr
Nicholas
Carr, a former Executive Editor of the Harvard Business Review, writes
and speaks on technology, business and culture. In the closing session,
Nick will sit down with Businessweek Media Editor Jon Fine to discuss
the effect of technology on both the media, and our future.
MODERATOR:
Jon Fine, Media Columnist, Businessweek
SPEAKER:
Nicholas Carr, Author, The Big Switch: Rewiring The World, from Edison to Google
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