Media in Transition

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Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. The Media in Transition 2006 Conference, hosted on September 7–8, 2006 in Munich, Germany, discussed the structural transition in the media industry – how the Internet is modifying the way media is produced, distributed and consumed.[1] It invited innovative Internet media companies, researchers and strategists from U.K., U.S.A. and Europe.

Participating Speakers (2006)[2]

  • Genevieve Kunst European Head of Business Development for Digital Media of Amazon, London Santiago de la Mora, Google, Strategic Partner Manager for Google Booksearch in Europe, Afrika and the Middle East. London
  • Simon Willison Yahoo! Technology Development group, co-founder of web framework Django, London
  • Martin Stiksel Founder of Last.fm - "The Social Music Revolution", Online Community and personalized Internet Radio, London
  • Ernst Hecht Director Industry & Multimedia at GEMA, the largest European music-rights organization, Munich
  • Joachim Graf CEO of HighText Publishing, publisher of iBusiness, Speaker of the Board of FIWM (Munich Network for IT & Media), Munich
  • John Buckman CEO and Founder of Magnatune, Online Media Licensing, Lyris, Email Marketing Software, San Francisco and London
  • Steve Turnidge Founder of SML Inc., Weedshare Media Distribution, Seattle
  • Tom Dyson R&D Director at Torchbox, XML Expert (PostgreSQL XML Integration) and Python Developer (including Django), London
  • Björn Behrendt Senior Manager Platform Solutions, eBay, Berlin
  • Christian Ehl CEO Hillert & Co Interactive & Mobile Marketing GmbH, Mobile Marketing Strategies, Munich
  • Horst Weidenmüller CEO !K7 Records GmbH, Chairman of the Board of PopKomm, Board Member of Impala, Committee Member on A.I.M. Digital UK, Berlin
  • Umair Haque Principal at Bubblegeneration Strategy Consultants, London
  • Werner Starz Director of Marketing & Communication Eurosport, Munich
  • Ibrahim Evsan CEO of sevenload GmbH, the Web 2.0 pioneer of video and photo-sharing sites in Germany, Cologne
  • Andy Bell Founder of Mint Digital and BloomBox.tv - User-Generated Content, London
  • Chris Dumke Principal at Xymmetry Consulting, Waterloo, Canada
  • Matthias Köhler Founder of Oszillation Records, Online Music label and Distribution, Munich

Notes and references

  1. Media in Transition Conference 2007 - International Media Conference in Munich, Germany
  2. Media in Transition Conference 2006 - International Media Conference in Munich, Germany

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