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Media moguls meet in Cambrige

undercurrents | 27.08.2001 13:08 | Cambridge

Media amoguls meet

Rupert Murdoch , owner of Times, Sun and hundreds of media worldwide in Britain Cambridge Convention 2001

Thinking Global, Acting Global:
the challenges to the UK tv industry

13-15 September
King's College, Cambridge

'Moguls Panel'
brings business
focus to RTS Cambridge

Rupert Murdoch and John Malone head a list of key global media players participating in this year’s Cambridge Convention.

The Chairman and ceo of Newscorp and the Chairman of Liberty Networks will both give their views on trends in the media industry in Britain and around the world, during a panel discussion, on Friday 14 September.

check out website for details.

undercurrents
- Homepage: http://www.rts.org.uk/rts/html/news/news.htm


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NUTS AND BOLTS

27.08.2001 14:23

these meetings are part of the basix of globalisation
sometimes you can just walkm in a fly on the wall would be
handy, hope someone can get hold of some documents, they often spend a lot of cash on the PR.

nice one on the posting

screw driver


TV Meeting more info and info link

27.08.2001 18:35

CONFERENCE

13-15 September 2001

Royal Television Society Cambridge Convention 2001:

Thinking Global, Acting Global: The Challenges To The UK TV Industry

This year, the convention looks at the business side of the industry and addresses the commercial issues facing media companies in an increasingly competitive global market. Featuring media moguls like Rupert Murdoch and John Malone - and with a keynote speech from Tessa Jowell MP, it is a unique opportunity to hear and participate in debates which are of crucial importance to all those concerned about the future of the international media industry.

Online booking at www.rts.org.uk or call 020 7691 2470 for further details.

[You do not have to be a member to attend the convention, tickets are priced at £1250 +VAT for members, £1600 + VAT for non-members. Price includes all meals and
accommodation.]
I guess you'll need to have a substantial whip round !!!!

info about other similar meetings on this link
 http://www.broadbandbananas.com/events.html

Luther Blissett


Campaign for Press and Broadcasting Freedom.

28.08.2001 19:58

To keep up to date with State/corporate media plans for Blighty check site below.

anarcho-marxist
- Homepage: http://www.cpbf.org


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