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MEDIAMIXX’ 09 CONGRESS PROGRAM

4TH JUNE (10.00 – 10.10)

OPENING SPEECH

Polly Karastoyanova, Director of the Congress

4TH JUNE (10.10 – 10.40)

KEYNOTE SPEECH
“Wikipedia, Wikia, and the Future of Free Culture” by Jimmy Wales, founder Wikipedia, USA

4TH JUNE (10.40 – 12.00)

IS THE WORLD FINANCIAL CRISIS A MEDIA CRISIS? – POWERED BY GFK AUDIENCE RESEARCH BULGARIA

Moderator: Rudi Kobza, Chairman Lowe GGK

Georges Luks CEO, GFK Audience Research Bulgaria
Hans Mahr RTL Advisor, Managing Director Mahrmedia, Austria
Milen Stamatov Head of “Digital services” department, MTEL Bulgaria
Krassimir Guergov Media Consultant, Bulgaria

4TH JUNE (11.30 – 12.30)

PRESSCONFERENCE: Jimmy Wales, founder Wikipedia, USA

4TH JUNE (12.00 – 13.00)

Coffee break, hosted by GFK Audience Research Bulgaria

4TH JUNE (13.00 – 13.30)

KEY NOTE SPEECH
“The new world – from Miami via India to the east” by Mario R. Garcia, Chairman Garcia Media Group

4TH JUNE (13.30 – 15.00)

THE FUTURE OF PRINT, POWERED BY STANDART NEWSPAPER:

Moderator: Slavka Bouzukova, CEO Standart newspaper, Bulgaria

Csaba Pankotai CEO Programata Media Group, Bulgaria
Mario R. Garcia Chairman Garcia Media Group, USA
Vera Kiryunina Co-operation partner WAZ, Russia

4TH JUNE (15.00 – 15.30)

Coffee break

4TH JUNE (15.30 – 16.00)

Presentation of the Golden Drum President Jure Apih – Best Advertising work in the region

5TH JUNE (10.00 – 12.00)

THE FUTURE OF TV


10.00 - 11.00
1st modul: Development of digitalization
Dr. Veselin Bozhkov Chairman, CRC (Communications Regulation Committee)
Maria Stefanova Member, CEM
Anna Hadjieva Member, CEM
Martin Zahariev Member of the BoD, Association of Television Producers
Grisha Kamburov Executive Director, Association of Bulgarian Broadcasters
Ivo Atanassov Chairman, Commission on Civil Society and Media
Valeriy Todorov CEO, Bulgarian National Radio

Moderator: Polly Karastoyanova, Director of the Congress, Bulgaria
11.00 - 12.00
2nd modul – Powered by Discovery Networks EMEA
Oliver Schenk Expert on the European Audiovisual Media Services Directive in the Twinning project of The Ministry of Culture of Bulgaria and the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media in Germany
Caleb Weinstein Senior Vice President, Discovery Enterprises International & Acting GM, Emerging Markets, Discovery Networks EMEA, United Kingdom
Tiziana Politi RAI TV, Italy
Jerome Lafond Piramide TV, France

5TH JUNE (12.00 – 13.00)

Lunch break

5TH JUNE (13.00 – 14.00)

HOW TO MAKE MONEY IN AND WITH MEDIA BUSINESS?, POWERED BY STUDIO MODERNA

Moderator: Harald Riener – CMO Vienna Insurance Group, Austria

Andreas Rudas Member of the Board, RTL Group, Austria
Emil Tsenov Marketing Director, OMV Austria
Didier Stoessel CEO, "Apace Media PLC" and "Diema Vision"
Sandi Češko Chairman, Studio Moderna, Slovenia
Radosvet Radev CEO, Darik Radio Bulgaria

5TH JUNE (14.00 – 14.30)

Coffee break, hosted by Studio Moderna

5TH JUNE (14.30 – 15.30)

THE FUTURE OF WEB AND MOBILE, POWERED BY OUT THERE MEDIA

Moderator: Kerstin Trikalitis – Out There Media, Greece

George Marmarokopos General Manager, Initiative Digital, Greece
Georg Műndl CEO, T-Mobile, Montenegro
Dejan Verčič Founding Manager, Pristop skupina d.o.o., Slovenia & Croatia

5TH JUNE (15.30 – 16.00)

Coffee break, hosted by Out There Media

5TH JUNE (16.00 – 16.30)

KEY NOTE SPEECH

“The mobile world” by Jonathan MacDonald, Managing Director of Jonathan MacDonald Associates

5TH JUNE (16.30 – 17.30)

ADVERTISING IN THE NEW WORLD OF MEDIA

Moderator: Stephane Delahaye, CEО, EURO RSCG Sofia

Darek Zatorski CD DDB Warsaw, Poland
Gernot Friedhuber Founder G.R.A.C.E. Communications, Austria
Jonathan MacDonald Managing Director, Jonathan MacDonald Associates, UK
Rudi Kobza Chairman, Lowe GGK, Austria

Closing remarks:
Rudi Kobza - Chairman, Lowe GGK, Austria