This year we aim to take deep dives into everything from Health to Fashion, Food to Fintech or Energy to Edtech. Check out the outline for our programme this year:
See Full Program ScheduleThe dotcom boom heralded the end of traditional media; however, 15 years later, have they caught up? Media remains an unquestionable influence on society and culture globally. With the entrance of massive new players like Huffington Post and Vice as well as numerous new channels like Facebook, Twitter, Meerkat, Instagram and Vine access to knowledge has never been easier, but are we getting stupider? Has user generated content flooded the market with cat videos and selfies to the point of no return? Has democratizing the media industry resulted in lower quality journalism with even less accountability? How can we embrace emerging technology and channels to improve quality, awareness, and accountability for some of the world’s most important issues?
With the advances in the tech industry and the world showing its difficulty to curb its insatiable appetite for digital content we see that the disruptions are just/only starting and the many devices and platforms are changing the way we find and receive our content.
It is becoming obvious that an effective solution for the digital requirement of content requires a comprehensive approach that combines the internet, software, services and devices.
