Repositioning - Thursday, 13 Oct 2011

14.45 - 16.00 Session 1

Repositioning

The media world is in constant flux, so our industry’s place in the future media landscape is uncertain. News publishers have to continually reposition themselves as changing customer preferences, technologies and competitors bring new opportunities and challenges. In this session, leading news media executives from around the world set the scene for the Congress and examine where the products and services newspapers create, can be positioned successfully in the media landscape.

• Rolv Erik Ryssdal, CEO, Schibsted, Norway
• Jeongdo Hong, COO/Executive Director, JoongAng Media Network, South Korea
• Hanzade Doğan Boyner, Chairwoman of the Board, Doğan Gazetecilik A.S., Turkey
• Wilfred David Kiboro, Chairman of the Board, Nation Media Group, Kenya
• Eugen Russ, Publisher and CEO, Vorarlberger Medienhaus, Austria
• Damian Kudriavtsev, CEO, Kommersant Publishing House, Russia

Moderated by:
Ken Doctor, Leading Media Analyst, Author of “Newsonomics”, USA