Overview

How to continually position our newsrooms for growth and become more audience-centric is the focus of this half-day workshop. We will hear case studies on newsrooms that are embracing data, user needs and discoverability strategies to build loyal, durable audiences. And we’ll hear from industry leaders and innovators who are finding successes worth replicating.

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Friday

May 23

8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m.
Seminars welcome coffee

Join colleagues for a welcome tea or coffee before diving into the afternoon’s seminars.

9:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
Transforming your newsroom through user needs

Implementing a modern user needs framework helps newsrooms better understand their audiences –– what readers want from news, what angles will resonate and how to ensure a strong mix of stories to meet people’s needs. In this seminar, leading experts in the field of user needs will give you the tools, techniques and examples necessary to successfully introduce the model in your organisation.

Newsroom Transformation Initiative Lead, INMA, United States

Amalie Nash

Audience Development Lead, Berlingske Media, Denmark

Lars K. Jensen

Chief Executive Officer, Ringier Media International, Switzerland

Dmitry Shishkin

Chief News Officer, McClatchy, United States

Robyn Tomlin

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