Media and Technology: The Convergence for the Future

How is technology transforming media? What opportunities and challenges does the sector face?

Join us on January 30 at the Science and Innovation Park to explore these questions with industry leaders and experts.

Event Schedule

Morning Session

9:00 - Participant Registration
9:45 - Welcome

10:00 Panel 1: Technology Empowerment for Media
The transformation of media begins with training and technological empowerment.

• Miguel Crespo (CENJOR)
• Isabel Rodrigues (Media Livre)
• Paulo Ribeiro (AIC)
• Luís Simões (Journalists Union)
• Mariana Pita (Creative Science Park)
• Moderation: Prof. Nelson Zagalo (University of Aveiro)

 

10:45 Panel 2: Technology and Media Financing from a Brussels Perspective
What are the financing opportunities for media? What role does technology play in this ecosystem? Find out with experts directly from Brussels.

• Diego Agúndez (Head of Sector - Multimedia/News Media - European Commission)
• Filipe Batista (REPER)
• Catarina Caria (Advisor to the Minister of Parliamentary Affairs)
• José Guimarães (EMMA/EMPA)
• Moderation: João Moraes Palmeiro (AMCC)

 

11:25 - Coffee Break

11:35 Panel 3: Technology and Media – What Future?
Let’s explore the possible pathways for the future of media in the era of digital transformation.

• Cláudia Maia (Portuguese Press Editors and Publishers Association)
• Bernardo Correia (Google)
• Salvador Bourbon Ribeiro (Bauer Media)
• Eurico Jardim (Technical Director DN Madeira)
• Paulo Padrão (ECO General Director)
• Moderation: Catarina Carvalho (Founder and Editor Mensagem de Lisboa)

 

12:20 Presentation: AMCC Digital Media Hub/Digital Factory Creative Science Park
Learn how AMCC and the Creative Science Park are creating digital hubs to drive innovation in media.

• João Moraes Palmeiro (AMCC) & Mariana Pita (Creative Science Park)

 

12:40 - Closure