Speakers
Leading journalists and digital pioneers shared their experiences with delegates at news:rewired. Selected from a broad range of digital media outlets – both traditional and new brands – their professional backgrounds cover mobile, audio, video, photography, social media and data-mashing.*
- Keynote speech by George Brock, head of City University journalism department. Twitter: @georgeprof
- BBC College of Journalism speaker Kevin Marsh on the challenges of learning new multimedia and social media skills. Twitter: @bbccollege
Other speakers include:
Multimedia
- Adam Westbrook, freelance journalist and multimedia producer. Twitter: @adamwestbrook
- David Dunkley Gyimah, award-winning videojournalist and Southbank artist-in-residence. Twitter: @viewmagazine
- Steven Phillips, broadcast journalist, BBC London. Twitter: @stevekphillips
- Justin Kings, radio journalist and media consultant. Twitter: @newsleader
- Mariana Bettio, search content producer, TimesOnline. Twitter: @nikita79
- Kate Day, head of communities, Telegraph.co.uk. Twitter: @kate_day
- Jessica Reed, editorial assistant, Comment is Free, Guardian.co.uk. Twitter: @commentisfree
- Mark Rock, CEO AudioBoo. Twitter: @markrock
- Robin Hamman, head of social media, Headshift. Twitter: @cybersoc
- Adam Tinworth, editorial development, Reed Business Information. Twitter: @adders
- Jon Bernstein, deputy editor, New Statesman (former Channel 4 multimedia editor). Twitter: @jon_bernstein
- Robin Goad, research director, Hitwise. Twitter: @Hitwise_UK
- Malcolm Coles, internet consultant and media blogger. Twitter: @malcolmcoles
Collaboration
- Andy Heath, commissioning editor, Demotix. Twitter: @andyheath
- Ruth Barnett, multimedia producer, Sky News (UK’s first Twitter correspondent). Twitter: @RuthBarnett
- Tony Hirst, data expert and lecturer, Open University. Twitter: @psychemedia
- Francis Irving, senior developer, MySociety.org. Twitter: @frabcus
- Sarah Hartley, launch editor, Guardian Local. Twitter: @foodiesarah
- Philip John, the Lichfield Blog. Twitter: @philipjohn
Making money
- James Fryer, deputy editor SoGlos. Twitter: @jamesfryer
- Caroline Kean, partner at media law firm, Wiggin
- Greg Hadfield, head of digital media at Telegraph.co.uk and online entrepreneur. Twitter: @GregHadfield
- Ben Heald, CEO, Sift. Twitter (company ID): @SiftMedia
*Speakers and schedule are subject to change.
