14th Middle East Conference
14th Middle East Conference
The Age of the Audience
News media companies worldwide are succeeding in driving digital revenue by betting on quality journalism. How are they achieving this? With examples from media giants Schibsted, Norway and Axel Springer, Germany as well as Fairfax, Australia, Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism (RISJ), UK, Hindustan Times Brand Studio, India, The New York Times, USA, and many more, this conference will present specific strategies around product, business model transformation, digital subscriptions and newsroom managment.
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WAN-IFRA Middle East Conference 2019
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Speakers
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Executive Vice President, COO, JP/Politikens Hus, Denmark -
Client Engagement Manager for News, Dataminr, UK -
Head of Portals & Marketplaces, Dpa (Deutsch Press Agency), Germany -
Chief Executive Officer, Dar Al Hayat -
Head of Editorial, Schibsted Media, Norway -
General Manager Premium, BILD, Axel Springer, Germany -
Principal Consultant, WAN-IFRA Consulting, Germany -
Head of Operations, Al Arabiya, United Arab Emirates -
Managing Director, Dubai Media City (DMC), Dubai Studio City (DSC) and Dubai Production City (DPC), UAE -
Saudi Arabian Media Personality and Social Media Influencer -
Creative Director, C3, Slovenia/ Editorial Director, Hanza Media , Croatia -
Publishing Consultant FT Strategies, WAN-IFRA Supervisory Board Member London, UK -
Editor-in-Chief, Dubai Post, United Arab Emirates -
Chairman of the WAN-IFRA Middle East Committee, KSA -
Chief Executive Officer, Diari ARA, Spain -
Former Technical & Production Director, The Times of India, India -
Coach, Table Stakes Europe / Journalism lecturer, UK -
Executive Director World Editors Forum, WAN-IFRA, UK -
Director Middle East, WAN-IFRA, Germany -
Native Advertising Director, DMS (Digital Media Arm of Choueiri Group), United Arab Emirates -
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Managing Editor, VK Media, Sweden -
Saudi Artist and Social Media Influencer -
Science of Modern Technologies and Information Security Expert -
Head of Subscriptions and Reader Insights, The Irish Times, Ireland -
Chief Product Officer, Fairfax Media, Australia -
Founder & CEO, Native Advertising Institute, Denmark -
President, World Editors Forum, USA
Topics
Topics
Middle Eastern Digital Media Awards
These awards, jointly presented by WAN-IFRA and Google News Initiative, recognise publishers who have adopted digital media and mobile strategies as part of their total product offering to meet the changes in how people consume news and information today. Winners will be officially announced at the WAN-IFRA Middle East conference 2019 in Dubai.
