Business, Technology and the Media: Charting a Course Through Chaos - Agenda

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Sunday, March 14th: Welcome Dinner

Reception
6:00 p.m.

Dinner
6:45 p.m

Monday, March 15th: Tomorrow's News

Registration/Breakfast
8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m

Welcome/Introductions
8:30 a.m.
Brian Foster, MU Provost

A Live Look At 2040
9:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.
Mark VandenBrink, Vice President of Technology Solutions, Samsung Telecommunications America

The Consumer Of Tomorrow
9:45 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
Moderator: Stephanie Padgett
Panelists:
Stephanie Durand, Beth Keck, Beth Polish, Lucas Welch

Break
10:45 a.m. – 11:00 a.m

Disruptive Innovations Across Today’s Globe
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 a.m.
Moderator: Fritz Cropp
Panelists:
Clyde Bentley, Saleem Alhabash, Amanda Hickman, Mark VandenBrink, Ochieng Rapuro

Lunch
12:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Heather Hilleren, CEO of Local Dirt and founder of Hevva LL

How Will We Consume News And Information In The Next 10 Years?
1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Moderator: Mike McKean
Panelists:
Jim Kennedy, Vin Capone, Tom Warhover, Taylor Wiegert

Beyond the Ad and Subscription Models
2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Moderator: Michael Skoler
Panelist:
Rocky Kahn, Beth Polish, K.V. Rao, Jim Spencer

Break: survey and comments
3:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Today’s Opportunities: Going After The Non-News Consumer
4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Moderator: Ton Stam
Panelists:
Phil Aucutt, Larry Dailey, Coleman Hutchins, Matt Mantey, Jean-Raymond Naveau

Wrap up
5:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Jonathan Friendly and Stephen Jorgensen, moderator

Tuesday, March 16th: Making News A Growth Industry Again

Develop new business models and areas of focus that have viability
8 a.m. - 2 p.m
Facilitator: Alan Veeck

Final Presentations
2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.