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Monday, October 20

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9:00 AM 12:00 PM
Maximizing Output with Minimal Resources
Room: Herald/Soho
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Speakers:

Stacy Gaither, Director, Print and Multimedia Magazine Content, GBOD
 
Robb Lee, Chief Marketing and Communications Officer, ASAE
 
Matt Strelecki, Creative Director, Meredith Agrimedia
 
Julie Shoop, Vice President/Editor-in-Chief, Associations Now

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9:00 AM 12:00 PM
The Secrets of Building and Selling Integrated Ad Campaigns
Room: Duffy/Columbia
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Speakers:

David Kaye, SVP, Chief Revenue Officer, The Americas, The Economist
 
Carrie Reynolds, Vice President, National Enterprise Sales & Marketing Solutions, XO Group

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12:00 PM 1:30 PM
Opening Keynote Luncheon: The Transition to Digital
Room: Broadway Ballroom
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Speaker:

Mike McAvoy, President, Onion, Inc.

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1:45 PM 2:30 PM
How CMS Technology Impacts Advertising, Content Creation, and Engagement
Room: Gotham/Chelsea
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Speakers:

Mike Dugan, CTO, Forbes Media
 
David Lerman, COO, CTO, Say Media

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1:45 PM 2:30 PM
The Virtualization of Content: AR, VR, Wearables and the Future of Interaction With Media Brands
Room: Herald/Soho
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Speakers:

Calum Handley, Executive Creative Director, MXM Mobile (Meredith)
 
Patrick Aluise, Vice President, Blippar
 
Tabitha Sukhai, Digital Engagement & Social Media Contributor, This Old House Ventures at Time, Inc.

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1:45 PM 2:30 PM
CTO Roundtable: Managing Tech Investments Over the Long Haul
Room: Duffy/Columbia
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Speaker:

Robyn Peterson, CTO, Mashable

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1:45 PM 2:30 PM
Case Studies in Native: When Advertorial Outperforms Editorial
Room: Hudson/Empire
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Speakers:

Ronan Gardiner, VP, Publisher, Men's Health
 
Tessa Gould, Sr. Director of Native Advertising & HuffPost Partner Studio, The Huffington Post

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1:45 PM 2:30 PM
Should Content Creators Be Measured By Traffic Stats?
Room: Gramercy/Olmstead
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Speakers:

David Daley, Editor-in-Chief, Salon
 
Rob McLoughlin, VP, Consumer Research, PopSugar

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2:45 PM 3:30 PM
Busting Out of the Paid and Controlled Circ Silo and Moving to New Forms of Monetization
Room: Gotham/Chelsea
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Speakers:

Bruce Rhodes, VP, Consumer Revenues and Marketing, MIT Technology Review
 
Daryl Muller, Executive Director, Membership, National Journal
 
Brendan Monaghan, General Manager, Slate
 
Bobby Moran, Executive Director of Strategy & Business Development, Politico

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2:45 PM 3:30 PM
From Popcorn to Packaged Goods: Disruption, and Making the Common Uncommon
Room: Herald/Soho
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Speaker:

Craig Dubitsky, Founder and CEO, Hello Products

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2:45 PM 3:30 PM
Mobile Advertising: What to Know About Emerging Formats, Platforms and Engagement
Room: Duffy/Columbia
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Speakers:

Jeff Barish, Head of Digital Sales & Strategy, Glamour/Conde Nast
 
Philippe Guelton, CEO, SheKnows
 
Jeff Burkett, Senior Director for Sales, Operations and Product Strategy, Washington Post

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2:45 PM 3:30 PM
Converting Social Media Followers into Transactions
Room: Hudson/Empire
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Speakers:

Denise Robbins, VP, Corporate Director, Audience Development, New Bay Media
 
Susan Getgood, VP, Influencer Marketing and Sales Marketing, BlogHer

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2:45 PM 3:30 PM
Understanding Viral Content, and Why It’s Bigger Than News
Room: Gramercy/Olmstead
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Speakers:

Susanna Wolff, Editor-in-Chief, College Humor
 
Jim Ledbetter, Editor, Inc.
 
Andy Sonnenberg, Advertising Director of WIRED and Ars Technica., Ars Technica

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3:30 PM 3:45 PM
Refreshment Break
Room: Exhibit Floor / Broadway Ballroom

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3:45 PM 4:30 PM
Optimizing Content for Social: How to Boost Engagement and Shareability
Room: Gotham/Chelsea
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Speakers:

Ken Sheldon, Executive Director, Audience Development, New York Media
 
Ethan Fedida, Senior Social Media Editor, Strategic Partnerships Manager, The Huffington Post
 
Allison Busacca, Editor, BBC.com / Travel

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3:45 PM 4:30 PM
What Magazine Media Can Learn From TV About Social Engagement With Audiences
Room: Herald/Soho
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Speakers:

Borja Perez, SVP, Digital and Social Media, Telemundo
 
Adam Zeller, Vice President of Social Media, Bravo and Oxygen Media, NBC Universal
 
Matthew Eby, Vice President, Digital Marketing, The Weather Channel
 
Robbie Caploe, Editorial Director, Cynopsis

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3:45 PM 4:30 PM
Why Design Matters More Than Ever
Room: Duffy/Columbia
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Speakers:

Vivian Selbo, Design Director, Slate
 
Steve Motzenbecker, Director of Digital Design, User Experience, New York Magazine

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3:45 PM 4:30 PM
How to Create and Deliver Successful Content Marketing
Room: Hudson/Empire
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Speakers:

Robin Riddle, Global Publisher at WSJ. Custom Content Studios, The Wall Street Journal
 
Nicole Amico Smith, VP, Sales, Livingly Media

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3:45 PM 4:30 PM
User Generated Content: The New Coin of the Realm?
Room: Gramercy/Olmstead
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Speakers:

Mr. Jeffrey Litvack, President, Chief Digital Officer, ALM
 
Mark Hagen, Managing Editor, Taste of Home/Reader’s Digest Association, RDA
 
Kelley Damore, Chief Community Officer, UBM Tech

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4:45 PM 6:30 PM
MediaNext Pub Crawl - Opening Networking Reception
Room: Exhibit Floor / Broadway Ballroom

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Tuesday, October 21

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8:30 AM 9:30 AM
Keynote Breakfast: Tapping into the Social Soundtrack
Room: Broadway Ballroom
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Speaker:

Glenn Brown, Senior Director & CoFounder, Twitter Amplify

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9:30 AM 5:30 PM
Exhibit Hall Hours
Room: Exhibit Floor / Broadway Ballroom

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10:45 AM 11:00 AM
Refreshment Break
Room: Exhibit Floor / Broadway Ballroom

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11:00 AM 11:45 AM
Build an Infrastructure That Supports Content Speed and Amplification
Room: Gotham/Chelsea
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Speakers:

Bryan Deluca, Content Operations Director, Hearst Electronics Group
 
Andrew Hanelly, Senior Vice President, Strategy, McMurry/TMG

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11:00 AM 11:45 AM
Gamification: Are You Not Entertained?
Room: Herald/Soho
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Speakers:

Joe Bilman, Chief Digital Officer and Global Head of Business Development, American Media
 
Gabe Zichermann, Founder and CEO, Gamification.co

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11:00 AM 11:45 AM
What’s the Future of Print?
Room: Duffy/Columbia
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Speakers:

Andy Clurman, President/COO, Active Interest Media
 
Dan Shannon, President, Knoxville Magazine

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11:00 AM 11:45 AM
Build a Menu of Off-the-Shelf Elements for Custom Advertising Programs
Room: Hudson/Empire
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Speakers:

Christopher Wilson, Business Development Manager - Custom Publishing and Marketing Services, BNP Media
 
Ryan Harwood, CEO, PureWow

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11:00 AM 11:45 AM
The Secrets to Making Multiplatform Content
Room: Gramercy/Olmstead
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Speakers:

Melissa Wiley, Director, Product Management, National Geographic
 
Brandon Mahne, Director, Digital Products, IDG Communications
 
Sharon Denning, Time, Inc

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12:00 PM 12:45 PM
Fostering a Tech-Friendly Culture
Room: Gotham/Chelsea
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Speakers:

Angela Matusik, Executive Editor, Digital, InStyle
 
Philip Ramsey, Technical Design Manager, Bloomberg BNA
 
Krystle Kopacz, COO, National Journal Group/Atlantic Media

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12:00 PM 12:45 PM
Extreme Content Marketing
Room: Herald/Soho
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Speakers:

Moksha Fitzgibbons, CRO, Complex Media
 
Jamal Henderson, Senior Brand Manager, Mountain Dew

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12:00 PM 12:45 PM
The Ad Agency and Brand Perspective on the Changing World of Media
Room: Duffy/Columbia
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Speaker:

Steve Rubel, Chief Content Strategist, Edelman

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12:00 PM 12:45 PM
Media Sales: Data Is Not a Strategy
Room: Hudson/Empire
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Speakers:

Nathan Laurie, President of Jobpostings Magazine, Jobpostings
 
James Elliott, President, James G. Elliott
 
Brian Glynn, Chief Revenue Officer, IDG Communications

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12:00 PM 12:45 PM
Grow Your Company With Events: 10 Ideas You Can Execute Right Now
Room: Gramercy/Olmstead
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Speakers:

Rey Ledda, Executive Director, Sunset Enterprises
 
Cory Smith, Trade Show Director, LeadsCon

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1:00 PM 2:30 PM
FOLIO: 100 Awards Luncheon
Room: Broadway Ballroom

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2:45 PM 3:30 PM
What's Your Mobile Strategy?
Room: Gotham/Chelsea
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Speakers:

Marissa Hayes Aydlett, Executive Director, Marketing, Quartz
 
Mike Hofman, Executive Digital Director, Glamour/Conde Nast
 
Harry Kargman, CEO, Kargo

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2:45 PM 3:30 PM
What’s the Future of Paid Content?
Room: Duffy/Columbia
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Speakers:

Erwin Eichmann, Chief Business Officer, The Street Inc.
 
Kelly Leach, CEO, Piano Media

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2:45 PM 3:30 PM
From Packaging to Pre-Roll: How to Boost CPMs with Video
Room: Hudson/Empire
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Speakers:

Scott Omelianuk, Editor, This Old House
 
Adam Reinebach, EVP, Marketing Solutions, SourceMedia
 
Ken Suh, SVP, Global Business Development, Unruly

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2:45 PM 3:30 PM
Monetize Your Archives
Room: Gramercy/Olmstead
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Speakers:

Sarah McConville, VP of Marketing, HBR Group, and Publisher, Harvard Business Review Press, Harvard Business Review
 
Jimmy Jellinek, Chief Content Officer, Editorial Director, Playboy
 
Mike Florek, EVP, Scientific American

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3:30 PM 5:20 PM
Demo Sessions
Room: Broadway Ballroom
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Speaker:

Brian Kolb, Chief Operating Officer, Wright's Media

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5:30 PM 6:30 PM
Exhibit Hall Wine Down Networking Reception
Room: Exhibit Floor / Broadway Ballroom

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Wednesday, October 22

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8:00 AM 9:00 AM
Hump Day: Breakfast, Bloody Marys and Business
Room: Broadway Ballroom

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8:00 AM 12:00 PM
Exhibit Hall Hours
Room: Exhibit Floor / Broadway Ballroom

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9:00 AM 9:45 AM
Peer-to-Peer Roundtable Discussions
Room: Broadway Ballroom

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10:00 AM 10:30 AM
Behind the Scenes of Blockbuster Journalism: How “Bitter Pill” Came to Take on the Medical Establishment
Room: Broadway Ballroom
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Speakers:

Michael Duffy, Executive Editor, Time Magazine
 
Steve Brill, Author of, “Bitter Pill: Why Medical Bills are Killing Us”

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10:30 AM 11:00 AM
Closing Keynote: Reinventing a Venerable Brand: How TV Guide.com Harnesses the Power of a Digital Audience
Room: Broadway Ballroom
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Speaker:

Christy Tanner, Senior Vice President and General Manager, CBS Interactive Media

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11:00 AM 12:00 PM
Developer Spotlight: Cool New Products From In-House Teams
Room: Broadway Ballroom
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Speakers:

Eli Dickinson, CTO, Co-Founder, Industry Dive
 
David Lerman, COO, CTO, Say Media
 
Charlie Sands, Director of Digital Development, Access Intelligence
 
Mike Dugan, CTO, Forbes Media
 
Matt Rotundo, Software Architect & Project Manager, Access Intelligence

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