The third Publishers' Forum is jointly organised by the European Commission and Europe's publishing groups as an opportunity for publishers to present the realities of their industry in order to inform good policy making at EU level.
Keynote speaker Cory Ondrejka, CTO of Second Life, will be presenting in the morning. Commissioner Reding will open the event and, throughout the day, along with senior commission officials from different departments, will hear presentations from publishing industry figures including:
Morning sessions will include presentations on “Connecting readers to content”; “Multiplatform evolution in the newsroom” and “Generating revenues in the digital age”.
The afternoon session will be an open debate on the current legislative topics of self-regulation and VAT, both issues of vital importance to the future of publishing in Europe.
Attendance is free by prior registration. Contact for more information or to register. Journalists are free to register by contacting Heidi Lambert: . Journalists who have not pre-registered will not be granted access.