news:rewired – full stream ahead takes place on 13 July 2012 at MSN HQ in London (Cardinal Place, 100 Victoria Street, London, SW1E 5JL).

The one-day digital journalism conference will be focused on the latest tools, techniques and tips on how to produce the best journalism online and make it earn its keep, with innovative case studies from the industry.

From 8.45am: Registration

9.30am: Welcome address – Pete Clifton, executive producer, MSN

9.40-10.10am: Keynote – tbc

10.15-11.15am: Keynote panel – Engaging the digital mindset

Digital journalism experts discuss digital-first strategy, how journalism processes and structures are being adapted with digital in mind and ways to encourage others to maximise the opportunities afforded by the digital environment, even when working in legacy print or broadcast media.

With: Jo Geary, digital development editor, the Guardian; Raju Narisetti, managing editor, Wall Street Journal Digital Network; Martin Fewell, deputy editor, Channel4 News and Alex Gubbay, director, digital platforms, Johnston Press.

11.15-11.30am: Coffee break

11.30am-12.30pm: Session 1 (divides into streams A and B)

A: Social news: the art of storytelling using social media tools

As news become increasingly social, outlets are using social media to reach out in different ways both to tell stories and to gather videos, photos and feedback from their networks. This session will look at how to engage the title’s community and how individual journalists are building their own personal brands.

With: Luke Lewis, editor, NME.com. More speakers to be announced.

B: Making digital journalism sustainable

This session will look at what readers are prepared to give in return for quality journalism: money and/or data. Publishers will discuss examples of how money can be generated through advertising solutions and paid subscription models; and how audience data can be gathered. There will also be examples of how news organisations are diversifying their revenue streams.

With: John Barnes, managing director of the technology and digital division at Incisive Media. More speakers to be announced.

12:30-1pm: Workshop breakouts

The conference will divide into three workshops for delegates to choose from, to offer a more focused and interactive look at key skillsets and tools.

• Tools for visual storytelling

How to use online tools to visualise data, with a focus on mapping and other accessible illustrative platforms. With: Conrad Quilty-Harper, interactive news editor, the Telegraph.

• Web scraping

Learn how web scraping works, how to look at webpages like a web scraper and some essential tools and resources that will get you started in scraping. With: Paul Bradshaw, visiting professor in online journalism at City University London and course leader of the MA in Online Journalism at Birmingham City University.

• Third workshop tbc

1-2pm: Lunch

2-3.10pm: Session 2

A: Data to story

Open data can be a great resource for finding scoops, across numerous niches and for local and national newsrooms alike. This session will look at the most effective ways to source original stories, whatever your beat, and how data journalism can provide long-lasting resources for your audiences.

With: Damian Kimmelman, CEO, Duedil

B: Building and harnessing power of online communities

With growing engagement of audiences both across social media platforms and on news outlets’ own websites, newsrooms are now looking at the different ways to bring their dedicated communities closer to the action and reap the rewards as users become actively involved in the editorial process.

With: Mark Johnson, community editor, the Economist. More speakers to be announced.

3:10-4:20: Session 3

A: Verification, rumour and corrections

With so much content being shared online, particularly on social media networks, there are plenty of opportunities for journalists to tap into the heart of breaking news situations. But this means newsrooms are having to hone their verification skills in a new media environment. This session will look at how best to verify content shared online and issue corrections in a networked way.

With: Craig Silverman, founder, RegretTheError; BreakingNews.com (speaker tbc). More speakers to be confirmed.

B: Mobile news

In addition to thinking about how to push content to a wide range of mobile devices, tablets and e-readers, originators of news must also think about how readers consumer their news from within apps and other sites including news readers such as Zite, Flipboard and Google Currents. This session will look at publishing across platforms and apps.

With: Subhajit Banerjee, mobile editor, Guardian. More speakers to be confirmed.

4:20-4:40: Coffee and networking break

4:40-5:30pm: Session 4 – The news stream: Lessons in live digital news reporting

In breaking or developing news situations, with audiences wanting to know the latest and most up-to-date pieces of information, many news outlets have introduced live streaming approaches to their news output, from liveblogs to more permanent pages dedicated to the streaming of the latest news snippets, images and social media content. The final panel will discuss the different approaches to this real-time reporting of news online, the decision making processes behind it and its impact on process within the newsroom.

With: Jason Mills, editor of web development for ITV News; Raju Narisetti, managing editor, Wall Street Journal Digital Network; Pete Clifton, executive editor, MSN. More speakers to be announced.

5:30-7:30pm: Networking drinks