Conference: New Economic Models for News
Join industry leaders in a discussion about the economics of the news industry in this one-day conference! Speakers and panelists will discuss the mission of newspapers, new ways to structure the newspaper business, new revenue models and many other topics.
Tuesday, June 16, 2009
McNamara Alumni Center
University of Minnesota – East Bank
8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Speakers Include:
David Shribman, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
John Sturm, president of the Newspaper Association of America
Steve Yelvington, Morris Digital Works
Registration is $25 per person and includes the full conference, breakfast and lunch.
The registration deadline is Tuesday, June 9.
To register and pay by credit card visit http://register.cce.umn.edu/Course.pl?sect_key=183127.
To register and pay by check email your name, organization and address to Sarah Saubert, Saube014@umn.edu,
and mail check made out to the University of Minnesota to the following address.
Minnesota Journalism Center
206 Church St. SE
115 Murphy Hall
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Hotel accommodations are available at the Radisson University Hotel at a discounted rate (including parking) until May 31.
To reserve call 612-379-8888 and ask for the “Economic Models” room block.
Questions? Contact event coordinator Sarah Saubert,
Saube014@umn.edu, or call 612-626-1723.
Co-sponsored by the Newspaper Guild and the Minnesota Journalism Center.
Tags: Conference, Event, Minnesota Journalism Center, Newspaper Guild

