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How to Make Money in News: New Business Models for the 21
st
Century
An Executive Session sponsored by the Joan Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics and Public Policy
John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
Funded by a grant from Carnegie Corporation of New York
Thursday, October 29, 2009
Kennedy Room, Charles Hotel Pavilion, Cambridge, MA
9‐–9:10 a.m.
Welcome and Introduction, Alex S. Jones, Director, Shorenstein Center
9:15–10:15 a.m.
Panel 1:Reflections by Carnegie Researchers on New Business Models for News. What is the potentialfor new models? What have they learned so far? A forward-looking statement on what they see ahead.
Robert Giles
, Curator, Nieman Foundation for Journalism
Joshua Benton
, founding Director, Nieman Journalism Lab
Bill Mitchell
, Leader, News Transformation & International Programs, Poynter Institute
Rick Edmonds
, Media Business Analyst Leader, News Transformation & International Programs, PoynterInstitute
David Levy
, Director, Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism
Geoffrey Cowan
, Annenberg Family Chair in Communication Leadership, Annenberg School forCommunication & Journalism, University of Southern California
David Westphal
, Executive in Residence, Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism, University of Southern California
Moderator –
Alex S. Jones
10:20 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Panel 2:Reflections on Disruptive Technologies and their Impact on Business Models in OtherIndustries: Imagining New Approaches and Experiments in News. How do the realities of economics,business, and new technologies confront the gathering of news and the delivery of news in ways that could be sustained over time?Tom Eisenman
, William J. Abernathy Professor of Business Administration in the EntrepreneurialManagement Unit, Harvard Business School
Persephone Miel
, Senior Advisor, Internews Network
Virginia Postrel
, author,
The Future and Its Enemies;
contributing editor
, The Atlantic
David “Doc” Searls
, Berkman Center for Internet & Society
Sherry Turkle
, Abby Rockefeller Mauze Professor of the Social Studies of Science and Technology, MIT
Moderator –
Nicco Mele
, Harvard University; founder and president, EchoDitto
12 p.m.–1:00 p.m.
Lunch in the Brattle Room, Charles Hotel Pavilion
1:05–2:30 p.m.
Panel 3:New Models for News, in Practice
Phil Balboni
, President, GlobalPost
David Bennahum
, President and CEO, Center for Independent Media
Steve Brill
, Founder, Journalism Online
Melinda Henneberger
, Editor in Chief, AOL Politics Daily
Scott Karp
, CEO, Publish2, Inc.
Vivian Schiller
, President and CEO, NPR
Goli Sheikholeslami
, General Manager, washingtonpost.com
Joan Walsh
, Editor in Chief,
Salon
Moderator –
Alex S. Jones
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