Society of Editors, Annual Conference London Stansted
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| Sunday November 15 | |
| 4.00 pm | Registration |
| 6.00 pm | Society of Editors Annual General meeting |
| 6.30 pm | Welcome reception - In partnership with London Stansted |
| 7.00 pm | Society of Editors Lecture Baroness Buscombe, Chairman, Press Complaints Commission |
| 8.15 pm | Buffet reception |
| 10.00 pm | Late bar at the Radisson Blu Hotel |
| Monday November 16 | |
| 8.00 am | Breakfast |
| 9.00 am |
Weclome
Richard Ellis, Chair, East of England Development Agency
Setting the scene |
| 9.10 am |
Keynote address: Rt Hon Lord Judge - Lord Chief Justice |
| 9.55 am |
The State of the Media How is the media surviving the recession and massive structural change? What does the future hold? Who are the winners and losers? Chaired by: Torin Douglas, Media Correspondent, BBC News
Jim Chisholm, Joint Principal, iMedia Advisory Services
Claire Enders, Founder and Chief Executive, Enders Analysis
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| 10.35 am |
New Platforms- new revenues How do we get money from new platforms established by editorial departments? Focusing on the initiatives in news media of all kinds and at all levels where there could be potential for revenue. What is worth pursuing and what might be best let go. Chaired by: Raymond Snoddy, Media Commentator
Neil Benson, Editorial Director, Regional Newspapers, Trinity Mirror
Morgan Holt, Director, Huge Entertainment
Francois Pierre Nel, Director, Journalism Leaders Programme, UCLAN
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| 11.30 am | Coffee |
| 11.45 am |
Covering it live - In partnership with the Press Association Broadcasters have been at it for years but now newspapers are joining in on their websites, mobile phones, Twitter and all the other new news platforms. What are the hot tips, where are the lessons and where will it all end? Chaired by: Martin Stanford, Presenter, Skynews.com
John Angeli, Head of Content, Press Association
Ruth Barnett, Twitter Correspondent, Sky News
David Higgerson, Head of Multimedia, Regional Newspapers, Trinity Mirror
John Meehan, Editor, Hull Daily Mail
Martin Wright, Associate Editor, North Wales Newspapers
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| 12.45 pm | Dominic Grieve MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Justice |
| 1.15 pm | Lunch - In partnership with the BBC |
| 2.15 pm |
Local news on screen and in print Local newspapers are in crisis, commercial TV news is being squeezed. Can the BBC be allowed to do it alone or is there a publicly funded renaissance in the offing? Chaired by: Steve Hewlett, Presenter, The Media Show, BBC Radio 4
Caroline Diehl, Chief Executive, Media Trust
John Hardie, Chief Executive, ITN
David Holdsworth, Controller of English Regions, BBC
Tony Watson, Managing Director, Press Association
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| 3.30 pm |
News for the future Including presentation of the NCTJ Awards Chaired by: Simon Bucks, Associate Editor, Sky News
Helen Boaden, Director, BBC News
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| 4.00 pm | Tea |
| 4.10 pm |
The Back Page – The Olympics: How we can work together - In partnership with Camelot Chaired by: Jim White, Columnist, Daily Telegraph
Jonathan Edwards, LOCOG
Andrew Moger, Director, News Media Coalition
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| 4.45 pm |
Openness is best – Parliamentary and Legal session - In partnership with Foot Anstey. Freedom of Information, the Data Protection Act, openness in the courts and from the police are vital issues for the public and the media. How has greater openness benefited government and the justice system? How have the public gained through the media and how can it be improved further still? Chaired by: Joshua Rozenberg, Legal commentator
Benedict Brogan, Assistant Editor, The Telegraph
Keir Starmer QC, Director of Public Prosecutions
Christopher Graham, Information Commissioner
Andrew Trotter, Chairman, ACPO Media Advisory Group
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| 5.45 pm | Working sessions end |
| 7.30 pm | Reception |
| 8.15 pm | Annual gala dinner |
| Presentation of the Rat up a Drainpipe Award by Roger Alton, Editor, The Independent | |
| 11.00 pm | Late bar at the Radisson Blu Hotel |
| Tuesday November 17 | |
| 8.30 am | Breakfast seminar |
| 9.30 am |
20/20 Vision: The future is ours What will the media look like in 2020? An opportunity for senior editors to outline their vision for the media in the future. Chaired by: Alastair Stewart, ITV News
Matt Brittin, Director, Google UK
Geordie Greig, Editor, London Evening Standard
James Harding, Editor, The Times
Martin Newland, Editorial Director, The National
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| 10.30 am |
New President’s inaugural address
Donald Martin, Editor in Chief, Herald & Times Group, Glasgow
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| 10.45 am | Conference close |