Event Overview
The Medientage Mitteldeutschland is a significant event in the media industry, scheduled for April 17-18, 2024, in Leipzig. This two-day networking event is a hub for key media professionals, including media creators, executives, internet pioneers, developers, editors-in-chief, digital entrepreneurs, advertisers, journalists, and regulators. The event is organized at the Leipziger Baumwollspinnerei, a symbol of industrial revitalization through culture and creativity, offering an inspiring setting for forward-thinking discussions.
Key Speakers
The event features a lineup of influential speakers, including:
- Julia Jäkel, Chair of the "Zukunftsrat" (Future Council for Public Broadcasting Reform) and Supervisory Board Member/Advisory Board Member.
- Rainer Esser, CEO of ZEIT Publishing Group.
- Sigrun Albert, Managing Director of BDZV - Federal Association of Digital Publishers and Newspaper Publishers.
- Prof. Dr. Kai Gniffke, SWR Director and ARD Chairman (2023).
- Sabine Frank, Head of Governmental Affairs and Public Policy YouTube DACH/CEE/EEM at Google Germany GmbH.
- Jan Fleischhauer, Columnist at Burda.
- Prof. Dr. Martin Detzel, Chairman of the Commission for the Determination of Financial Needs.
- Dr. Norbert Himmler, Director of ZDF.
Target Audience
The Medientage Mitteldeutschland is primarily aimed at decision-makers and innovators in the media industry. This includes media executives, broadcasters, digital thought leaders, content creators, and policy regulators. The event is particularly relevant for those who are actively involved in shaping the future of media and are looking for new perspectives and insights in the rapidly evolving media landscape.
Event Relevance and Themes
The event addresses pressing questions in the media industry, exploring new perspectives and setting innovative impulses. Participants will engage in discussions that span the breadth and depth of media-related topics, from technological advancements to regulatory challenges. The unique combination of international speakers and interactive formats ensures a dynamic exchange of ideas, fostering a creative and thought-provoking atmosphere.
Conclusion
Medientage Mitteldeutschland stands out as a pivotal event for media professionals seeking to navigate the complexities of the industry. It offers a unique opportunity for networking, learning, and contributing to the future direction of media. The event's location and its blend of influential speakers and interactive sessions make it an unmissable event for those at the forefront of media innovation and regulation.
