MOSCOW, October 15 (RIA Novosti) - Scheduled for November 28 in Rossiya Segodnya’s International Multimedia Press Center, Fourth Future Media International Forum will discuss media transparency and interactivity, the use of digital technologies and their editorial role, and the future of journalism.
Primary points to be discussed:
• How to create a media company of the future?;
• Why media cannot survive without technologies;
• Drone journalism and innovative video news formats;
• Latest data visualization trends;
• New-generation media services.
The forum will be attended by leading world media experts and editors, including: John Burn-Murdoch, who will demonstrate why the Financial Times is already a media company of the future; David Cohn of innovation startup, Circa, who will explain how such digital resources redefines news creation and consumption; editor, Video Content BBC World TV/BBC.com/news, Inga Thordar, who will clarify the future of video news formats; and Lizzie Phelan, head of Newsroom at RUPTLY, RT’s global video news agency, who will focus on the advantages of using drones in news journalism.
Representatives of journalistic associations and professional unions from Russia and beyond will also discuss the future of media markets. Topics will include the rapidly changing media landscape and new media capabilities. Moreover, the agenda will include the future of news journalism as a whole.
Future Media is a unique opportunity to acquire first-hand Western editorial experience and address concerns to the Russian media community.
If you are interested in the latest developments on the global media industry, the societal impact of media, new editorial technologies and the future of journalism, the Future Media Forum is for you.
Please contact:
Yekaterina Marchukova
Tel.: +7 495 645 6601, Ext. 7750
E-mail: e.marchukova@rian.ru
