nextMEDIA Program

nextMEDIA - A Step Ahead

From June 12-15, 2011, join us for an international event dedicated to the development of business and creative opportunities. This gathering of digital media and television professionals will once again take place in the stunning surroundings of the Rockie Mountains at the Fairmont Banff Springs.

nextMEDIA will open your eyes to evolving business models and new opportunities presented in key areas including Mobile, Online Content, and Advertising. You will be exposed to latest trends, learn the newest strategies in social media and marketing, receive invaluable insight from candid keynotes and experience networking sessions designed to facilitate professional development.
 
Who Attends?

  • Creatives
  • Dealmakers
  • Broadcasters
  • Advertisers
  • Industry Advisors (Lawyers, Accountants, Consultants)
  • Technology and Production Service Providers
  • Funders and Policy Advocates

What will you Take Away?

  • A clear picture of emerging business models, including the rise of branded entertainment and the evolving role of producer - brand - broadcaster
  • Trends and forecasts to safeguard your digital business in 2011
  • Strategies on how to create convergent content and embrace a new kind of narrative
  • Ways to create emerging ancillary revenues from merchandise to live events and mobile
  • Collaborations with partners outside your silo
  • Tips to dominate in the new media ecosystem - content, communications and technology
  • Inspiration, creative ideas, business tips and partnerships

Past nextMEDIA Speakers Include:

Matt Mason
Author
The Pirate’s Dilemma

Steven Hirsch
Founder and Co-Chairman
Vivid Entertainment
Rahul Sonnad
Founder
thePlatform, Prior tGeodelic
Jim Louderback
CEO
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Full list of 2010 speakers.