The Media in Transition Conference

Released on = April 17, 2007, 8:18 am

Press Release Author = Oezlem Guenay

Industry = Internet & Online

Press Release Summary = From Gutenberg to Google

Press Release Body = April 17, 2007-This year's second annual Media in Transition
Conference 2007 taking place on September 12th & 13th will gather world's leading
experts, who will discuss the structural transition in the media industry - how the
Internet is modifying the way media is produced, distributed and consumed.

This annual event focuses on content and technology specifically in the
entertainment, media and communication industries.

This year's confirmed speakers are:

. Annet Aris, Professor of strategy and management at INSEAD, Paris
. Martin Stiksel, founder of Last Fm, London
. Matthew Gertner, cofounder and CTO of allpeers.com, Prague
. John Buckmann, founder of magnatune, member of the board of directors of Creative
Commons, San Francisco
. Paul Pod, cofounder of Tioti.com, Tape it off the Internet, London
. Les Ottolenghi, founder and CEO of Intent Media Works, Atlanta
. Alexander Wolf, CEO of CELAS, Managing Director of GEMA, Munich

The first Media in Transition Conference opened its doors last year on September
7th and 8th and attracted many early adopters of the digital media world.

Speakers of the 2006 event included top creatives and entrepreneurs such as Simon
Willison, Yahoo!, co founder of web framework Django, Martin Stiksel, founder of
Last.fm, Horst Weidenmüller, founder !K7-Records, Santiago de la Mora Strategic
Partner Manager for Google Booksearch in Europe, Afrika and the Middle East,
John Buckmann, founder of Magnatune, Genevieve Kunst, Head of European Business
development of Amazon, Steve Turnridge, founder of SML Inc., Tom Dyson, R&D Director
Torchbox, XML Expert and Python Developer, and many more.

The Media in Transition Conference 2007 will be accompanied by a networking event in
the evening of September 12th and offers exclusive sponsoring opportunities
For more information, visit http://www.mediaintransition.com

Media contact:
Oezlem Guenay
phone.:+49 89 4524 7700
oezlem@mediaintransition.com

Sponsoring contact:
Matthias Koehler
phone:+49 89 4524 7701
matthias@mediaintransition.com


Web Site = http://www.mediaintransition.com

Contact Details =
Media contact:
Oezlem Guenay
phone.:+49 89 4524 7700
oezlem@mediaintransition.com

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