| 09:30-10:00 |
Doors Open: Registration, light breakfast and networking.
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| 10:00-10:10 |
Future of News Opening Address |
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| 10:10-11:00 |
The Forces Reshaping News: What Media Leaders Need to Know
A presentation of key research findings from the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, exploring the trends, challenges and opportunities shaping the future of the news industry.
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Presenter: Mitali Muhkerjee, Director, Reuters Institute |
| 11:00-11:40 |
Winning Younger Audiences: The Future of News Engagement
This session brings together newsroom leaders, creators and digital innovators to explore how publishers and broadcasters are adapting formats, platforms and storytelling approaches to engage younger audiences.
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Moderator: Mitali Muhkerjee, Director, Reuters Institute
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Pierre Caulliez, Creator Exchange Program Lead, WAN-IFRA
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Liesbeth Nizet, Head of Future Audiences Monetisation, Mediahuis
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Stsiapan Putsila, CEO and Founder, NEXTA
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Tom Platt, Global Video Editor, Reuters
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| 11:40-12:00 |
Coffee Break
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| 12:00-12:40 |
From Archive to Asset: Creating New Revenue Streams from Content Libraries
Industry experts will discuss how technology, commercial strategy and partnerships can unlock new value from content archives, create revenue opportunities and prepare content libraries for the future.
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Moderator: Anna Cotton, Senior Marketing Director, Reuters
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Zoe Walters, Senior Director, Marketplace & Commercial Strategy, Reuters
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Carl Spitzer, Finance Director, Corporate Development, ITN
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Mikolaj Chrzan, Board Member, Wyborcza
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| 12:40-13:50 |
Lunch and Networking
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| 14:00 -14:40 |
The Future of Trust: Verification, AI and the Next Battle for Audience Confidence
This session explores how verification teams are adapting workflows, technology and editorial standards to authenticate content and safeguard credibility in a rapidly evolving information environment.
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Moderator: Stephanie Brunett, Head of Reuters Fact Check
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George Sargent, Global Visual Verification & Newsgathering Editor, Reuters
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Philippe Jaeckel, Director Content Technology & Services, RTL
- Olga Robinson, Assistant Editor, BBC Verify
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| 14:40-15:20 |
Building to Scale: How News Leaders Are Modernising Technology & Operations
This panel explores how leading media organisations are modernising production workflows, content delivery, archive discovery and product infrastructure, and how those investments are reshaping the economics and operating models of news.
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Moderator: To be announced
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Mahesh Ramachandran, CTO, Reuters
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Marcin Dzienniak, COO, Ringier Axel Springer
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| 15:20-15:40 |
Coffee Break |
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| 15:40-16:20 |
What Will Lead the News in 2027: Geopolitics, Elections, and the New European News Agenda
This session brings together senior editorial leaders from across Europe to discuss the stories most likely to shape the region over the coming year, how news organisations are prioritising coverage, and the trends newsroom leaders should be watching as the European agenda continues to evolve.
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Moderator: Joanne Webster, Global Editor, Agency News Strategy, Reuters
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Rachel Armstrong, Europe Editor, Europe, Reuters
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Bartosz Węglarczyk, Editor-in-Chief, Onet
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Márton Gergely,Editor-in-Chief, HVG
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Andrea Gerli, Foriegn News Editor, RaiNews24
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Sandra Petersmann, Head of Geopolitics, Deutsche Welle
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| 16:20-16:30 |
Future of News Closing Remarks |
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| 16:45-19:30 |
Networking Reception |
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