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Host: Dr Seok Hyun Hong, President, World Association of Newspapers, and Chairman/CEO, JoongAng Ilbo, Korea

Organisers: WAN, in cooperation with the strategic business partners of the Shaping the Future of the Newspaper project, MAN Roland, PubliGroupe, Samsung, Telenor Plus, Unisys, UPM-Kymmene

Place: The Shilla Hotel, Seoul
To request an invitation to the event, contact:
jhewkin@wan.asso.fr

Organisers: WAN, in cooperation with the strategic business partners of the Shaping the Future of the Newspaper project, MAN Roland, PubliGroupe, Samsung, Telenor Plus, Unisys, UPM-Kymmene

Programme

Wednesday 5 November

| 6.30 p.m. - 8 p.m. | Welcome Reception and Buffet Dinner, Shilla Hotel |

	Thursday 6 November
9 a.m. - 12 p.m.	First Session   Welcome and introduction to the Summit by Dr Seok Hyun Hong, Chairman & CEO, JoongAng Ilbo, and WAN President   Asian Newspaper Markets: The impact of economics and strategy on investor sentiment, by Simon Dewhurst, Director, Head of Media Investment Banking, CLSA Asia Pacific   Asian Newspapers in Context. Jim Chisholm, SFN Director/Strategy Advisor, WAN Coffee Break   Shaping the Future of the Newspaper (SFN): an introduction to WAN’s programme to analyse all major developments and opportunities in the global newspaper industry. Timothy Balding, Director General, WAN The SFN Strategy Reports - Part One Building the strategy: Options for growth A review of the development opportunities that exist for newspaper companies in the next ten years and how publishers need to adapt and anticipate in order to keep ahead. Jim Chisholm, Strategy Advisor, WAN
12 p.m. - 1.30 p.m.	Lunch
1.30 p.m. - 4 p.m.	Second Session The SFN Strategy Reports - Part Two The Mobile Opportunity: An Introduction by the facilitator, Jim Chisholm Profiting from mobile Overview of the mobile industry. Where can publishers make money from mobile? What are the opportunities to extend the brand to a new generation of readers and advertisers? Oistein Lundem, Senior Adviser, Telenor Mobile/Digi Telecommunications Sdn Bhd Overview of the devices which will carry news and information in the future A speaker from Samsung Coffee Break   The multimedia challenge Managing multimedia content in the newsroom. How journalists can learn to repurpose dynamic and static content for a range of purposes Carlo d’Asaro Biondo, Vice President/General Manager, Global Media Industries, Unisys Selling multimedia opportunities Eamonn Byrne, Deputy Director General, WAN
4.30 p.m.	Meeting with the President of Korea, Roh Moo-Hyun, at the Blue House (subject to confirmation)
7.30 p.m.	Dinner and cultural performance
	Friday 7 November
9 a.m. - 12 p.m.	Third Session The SFN Strategy Reports - Part Three The Distribution Revolution What is the distribution revolution? New channels of communication are creating great opportunities for new products, new markets and new revenue streams. An introduction to the key opportunities that are emerging, by the facilitator Jim Chisholm Technology Drives Diversity How technology is driving diversity in communication. The ongoing convergence of telecoms, content and functionality can only be exploited through effective systems integration across channels. Carlo d’Asaro, Unisys Coffee Break Newspaper Systems for the Future - Global View and Perspectives Modern printing technologies are opening up new markets, new revenue streams and new products. Publishers must realise that their printing process is more than simply a tool to place ink on paper. Used creatively it can offer great flexibility and efficiency. Peter Kuisle, Executive Vice President, MAN Roland Editorial Measurement Are you concerned about the cost of your newsroom and seeking more efficiency? An examination of what can help. Timothy Balding, Director General, WAN Top Management Training: discussion of whether Asian newspapers need executive management training for their future leaders and whether the WAN/IFRA ‘Leaders’ programme model could be exported. Eamonn Byrne, Deputy Director General, WAN

| | Thursday 6 November |

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.	First Session   Welcome and introduction to the Summit by Dr Seok Hyun Hong, Chairman & CEO, JoongAng Ilbo, and WAN President   Asian Newspaper Markets: The impact of economics and strategy on investor sentiment, by Simon Dewhurst, Director, Head of Media Investment Banking, CLSA Asia Pacific   Asian Newspapers in Context. Jim Chisholm, SFN Director/Strategy Advisor, WAN Coffee Break   Shaping the Future of the Newspaper (SFN): an introduction to WAN’s programme to analyse all major developments and opportunities in the global newspaper industry. Timothy Balding, Director General, WAN The SFN Strategy Reports - Part One Building the strategy: Options for growth A review of the development opportunities that exist for newspaper companies in the next ten years and how publishers need to adapt and anticipate in order to keep ahead. Jim Chisholm, Strategy Advisor, WAN
12 p.m. - 1.30 p.m.	Lunch
1.30 p.m. - 4 p.m.	Second Session The SFN Strategy Reports - Part Two The Mobile Opportunity: An Introduction by the facilitator, Jim Chisholm Profiting from mobile Overview of the mobile industry. Where can publishers make money from mobile? What are the opportunities to extend the brand to a new generation of readers and advertisers? Oistein Lundem, Senior Adviser, Telenor Mobile/Digi Telecommunications Sdn Bhd Overview of the devices which will carry news and information in the future A speaker from Samsung Coffee Break   The multimedia challenge Managing multimedia content in the newsroom. How journalists can learn to repurpose dynamic and static content for a range of purposes Carlo d’Asaro Biondo, Vice President/General Manager, Global Media Industries, Unisys Selling multimedia opportunities Eamonn Byrne, Deputy Director General, WAN
4.30 p.m.	Meeting with the President of Korea, Roh Moo-Hyun, at the Blue House (subject to confirmation)
7.30 p.m.	Dinner and cultural performance
	Friday 7 November
9 a.m. - 12 p.m.	Third Session The SFN Strategy Reports - Part Three The Distribution Revolution What is the distribution revolution? New channels of communication are creating great opportunities for new products, new markets and new revenue streams. An introduction to the key opportunities that are emerging, by the facilitator Jim Chisholm Technology Drives Diversity How technology is driving diversity in communication. The ongoing convergence of telecoms, content and functionality can only be exploited through effective systems integration across channels. Carlo d’Asaro, Unisys Coffee Break Newspaper Systems for the Future - Global View and Perspectives Modern printing technologies are opening up new markets, new revenue streams and new products. Publishers must realise that their printing process is more than simply a tool to place ink on paper. Used creatively it can offer great flexibility and efficiency. Peter Kuisle, Executive Vice President, MAN Roland Editorial Measurement Are you concerned about the cost of your newsroom and seeking more efficiency? An examination of what can help. Timothy Balding, Director General, WAN Top Management Training: discussion of whether Asian newspapers need executive management training for their future leaders and whether the WAN/IFRA ‘Leaders’ programme model could be exported. Eamonn Byrne, Deputy Director General, WAN

| 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. | First Session

  Welcome and introduction to the Summit by Dr Seok Hyun Hong, Chairman & CEO, JoongAng Ilbo, and WAN President

  Asian Newspaper Markets: The impact of economics and strategy on investor sentiment, by Simon Dewhurst, Director, Head of Media Investment Banking, CLSA Asia Pacific

  Asian Newspapers in Context. Jim Chisholm, SFN Director/Strategy Advisor, WAN

Coffee Break

  Shaping the Future of the Newspaper (SFN): an introduction to WAN’s programme to analyse all major developments and opportunities in the global newspaper industry.
Timothy Balding, Director General, WAN

The SFN Strategy Reports
- Part One

Building the strategy: Options for growth

A review of the development opportunities that exist for newspaper companies in the next ten years and how publishers need to adapt and anticipate in order to keep ahead.
Jim Chisholm, Strategy Advisor, WAN |

12 p.m. - 1.30 p.m.	Lunch
1.30 p.m. - 4 p.m.	Second Session The SFN Strategy Reports - Part Two The Mobile Opportunity: An Introduction by the facilitator, Jim Chisholm Profiting from mobile Overview of the mobile industry. Where can publishers make money from mobile? What are the opportunities to extend the brand to a new generation of readers and advertisers? Oistein Lundem, Senior Adviser, Telenor Mobile/Digi Telecommunications Sdn Bhd Overview of the devices which will carry news and information in the future A speaker from Samsung Coffee Break   The multimedia challenge Managing multimedia content in the newsroom. How journalists can learn to repurpose dynamic and static content for a range of purposes Carlo d’Asaro Biondo, Vice President/General Manager, Global Media Industries, Unisys Selling multimedia opportunities Eamonn Byrne, Deputy Director General, WAN
4.30 p.m.	Meeting with the President of Korea, Roh Moo-Hyun, at the Blue House (subject to confirmation)
7.30 p.m.	Dinner and cultural performance
	Friday 7 November
9 a.m. - 12 p.m.	Third Session The SFN Strategy Reports - Part Three The Distribution Revolution What is the distribution revolution? New channels of communication are creating great opportunities for new products, new markets and new revenue streams. An introduction to the key opportunities that are emerging, by the facilitator Jim Chisholm Technology Drives Diversity How technology is driving diversity in communication. The ongoing convergence of telecoms, content and functionality can only be exploited through effective systems integration across channels. Carlo d’Asaro, Unisys Coffee Break Newspaper Systems for the Future - Global View and Perspectives Modern printing technologies are opening up new markets, new revenue streams and new products. Publishers must realise that their printing process is more than simply a tool to place ink on paper. Used creatively it can offer great flexibility and efficiency. Peter Kuisle, Executive Vice President, MAN Roland Editorial Measurement Are you concerned about the cost of your newsroom and seeking more efficiency? An examination of what can help. Timothy Balding, Director General, WAN Top Management Training: discussion of whether Asian newspapers need executive management training for their future leaders and whether the WAN/IFRA ‘Leaders’ programme model could be exported. Eamonn Byrne, Deputy Director General, WAN

| 12 p.m. - 1.30 p.m. | Lunch |

1.30 p.m. - 4 p.m.	Second Session The SFN Strategy Reports - Part Two The Mobile Opportunity: An Introduction by the facilitator, Jim Chisholm Profiting from mobile Overview of the mobile industry. Where can publishers make money from mobile? What are the opportunities to extend the brand to a new generation of readers and advertisers? Oistein Lundem, Senior Adviser, Telenor Mobile/Digi Telecommunications Sdn Bhd Overview of the devices which will carry news and information in the future A speaker from Samsung Coffee Break   The multimedia challenge Managing multimedia content in the newsroom. How journalists can learn to repurpose dynamic and static content for a range of purposes Carlo d’Asaro Biondo, Vice President/General Manager, Global Media Industries, Unisys Selling multimedia opportunities Eamonn Byrne, Deputy Director General, WAN
4.30 p.m.	Meeting with the President of Korea, Roh Moo-Hyun, at the Blue House (subject to confirmation)
7.30 p.m.	Dinner and cultural performance
	Friday 7 November
9 a.m. - 12 p.m.	Third Session The SFN Strategy Reports - Part Three The Distribution Revolution What is the distribution revolution? New channels of communication are creating great opportunities for new products, new markets and new revenue streams. An introduction to the key opportunities that are emerging, by the facilitator Jim Chisholm Technology Drives Diversity How technology is driving diversity in communication. The ongoing convergence of telecoms, content and functionality can only be exploited through effective systems integration across channels. Carlo d’Asaro, Unisys Coffee Break Newspaper Systems for the Future - Global View and Perspectives Modern printing technologies are opening up new markets, new revenue streams and new products. Publishers must realise that their printing process is more than simply a tool to place ink on paper. Used creatively it can offer great flexibility and efficiency. Peter Kuisle, Executive Vice President, MAN Roland Editorial Measurement Are you concerned about the cost of your newsroom and seeking more efficiency? An examination of what can help. Timothy Balding, Director General, WAN Top Management Training: discussion of whether Asian newspapers need executive management training for their future leaders and whether the WAN/IFRA ‘Leaders’ programme model could be exported. Eamonn Byrne, Deputy Director General, WAN

| 1.30 p.m. - 4 p.m. | Second Session

The SFN Strategy Reports
- Part Two

The Mobile Opportunity: An Introduction by the facilitator, Jim Chisholm

Profiting from mobile

Overview of the mobile industry. Where can publishers make money from mobile? What are the opportunities to extend the brand to a new generation of readers and advertisers?
Oistein Lundem, Senior Adviser, Telenor Mobile/Digi Telecommunications Sdn Bhd

Overview of the devices which will carry news and information in the future
A speaker from Samsung

Coffee Break

  The multimedia challenge

Managing multimedia content in the newsroom. How journalists can learn to repurpose dynamic and static content for a range of purposes
Carlo d’Asaro Biondo, Vice President/General Manager, Global Media Industries, Unisys

Selling multimedia opportunities
Eamonn Byrne, Deputy Director General, WAN |

4.30 p.m.	Meeting with the President of Korea, Roh Moo-Hyun, at the Blue House (subject to confirmation)
7.30 p.m.	Dinner and cultural performance
	Friday 7 November
9 a.m. - 12 p.m.	Third Session The SFN Strategy Reports - Part Three The Distribution Revolution What is the distribution revolution? New channels of communication are creating great opportunities for new products, new markets and new revenue streams. An introduction to the key opportunities that are emerging, by the facilitator Jim Chisholm Technology Drives Diversity How technology is driving diversity in communication. The ongoing convergence of telecoms, content and functionality can only be exploited through effective systems integration across channels. Carlo d’Asaro, Unisys Coffee Break Newspaper Systems for the Future - Global View and Perspectives Modern printing technologies are opening up new markets, new revenue streams and new products. Publishers must realise that their printing process is more than simply a tool to place ink on paper. Used creatively it can offer great flexibility and efficiency. Peter Kuisle, Executive Vice President, MAN Roland Editorial Measurement Are you concerned about the cost of your newsroom and seeking more efficiency? An examination of what can help. Timothy Balding, Director General, WAN Top Management Training: discussion of whether Asian newspapers need executive management training for their future leaders and whether the WAN/IFRA ‘Leaders’ programme model could be exported. Eamonn Byrne, Deputy Director General, WAN

| 4.30 p.m. | Meeting with the President of Korea, Roh Moo-Hyun, at the Blue House (subject to confirmation) |

7.30 p.m.	Dinner and cultural performance
	Friday 7 November
9 a.m. - 12 p.m.	Third Session The SFN Strategy Reports - Part Three The Distribution Revolution What is the distribution revolution? New channels of communication are creating great opportunities for new products, new markets and new revenue streams. An introduction to the key opportunities that are emerging, by the facilitator Jim Chisholm Technology Drives Diversity How technology is driving diversity in communication. The ongoing convergence of telecoms, content and functionality can only be exploited through effective systems integration across channels. Carlo d’Asaro, Unisys Coffee Break Newspaper Systems for the Future - Global View and Perspectives Modern printing technologies are opening up new markets, new revenue streams and new products. Publishers must realise that their printing process is more than simply a tool to place ink on paper. Used creatively it can offer great flexibility and efficiency. Peter Kuisle, Executive Vice President, MAN Roland Editorial Measurement Are you concerned about the cost of your newsroom and seeking more efficiency? An examination of what can help. Timothy Balding, Director General, WAN Top Management Training: discussion of whether Asian newspapers need executive management training for their future leaders and whether the WAN/IFRA ‘Leaders’ programme model could be exported. Eamonn Byrne, Deputy Director General, WAN

| 7.30 p.m. | Dinner and cultural performance |

Friday 7 November

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Third Session The SFN Strategy Reports - Part Three The Distribution Revolution What is the distribution revolution? New channels of communication are creating great opportunities for new products, new markets and new revenue streams. An introduction to the key opportunities that are emerging, by the facilitator Jim Chisholm Technology Drives Diversity How technology is driving diversity in communication. The ongoing convergence of telecoms, content and functionality can only be exploited through effective systems integration across channels. Carlo d’Asaro, Unisys Coffee Break Newspaper Systems for the Future - Global View and Perspectives Modern printing technologies are opening up new markets, new revenue streams and new products. Publishers must realise that their printing process is more than simply a tool to place ink on paper. Used creatively it can offer great flexibility and efficiency. Peter Kuisle, Executive Vice President, MAN Roland Editorial Measurement Are you concerned about the cost of your newsroom and seeking more efficiency? An examination of what can help. Timothy Balding, Director General, WAN Top Management Training: discussion of whether Asian newspapers need executive management training for their future leaders and whether the WAN/IFRA ‘Leaders’ programme model could be exported. Eamonn Byrne, Deputy Director General, WAN

| | Friday 7 November |

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Third Session The SFN Strategy Reports - Part Three The Distribution Revolution What is the distribution revolution? New channels of communication are creating great opportunities for new products, new markets and new revenue streams. An introduction to the key opportunities that are emerging, by the facilitator Jim Chisholm Technology Drives Diversity How technology is driving diversity in communication. The ongoing convergence of telecoms, content and functionality can only be exploited through effective systems integration across channels. Carlo d’Asaro, Unisys Coffee Break Newspaper Systems for the Future - Global View and Perspectives Modern printing technologies are opening up new markets, new revenue streams and new products. Publishers must realise that their printing process is more than simply a tool to place ink on paper. Used creatively it can offer great flexibility and efficiency. Peter Kuisle, Executive Vice President, MAN Roland Editorial Measurement Are you concerned about the cost of your newsroom and seeking more efficiency? An examination of what can help. Timothy Balding, Director General, WAN Top Management Training: discussion of whether Asian newspapers need executive management training for their future leaders and whether the WAN/IFRA ‘Leaders’ programme model could be exported. Eamonn Byrne, Deputy Director General, WAN

| 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. | Third Session

The SFN Strategy Reports
- Part Three

The Distribution Revolution
What is the distribution revolution? New channels of communication are creating great opportunities for new products, new markets and new revenue streams. An introduction to the key opportunities that are emerging, by the facilitator Jim Chisholm

Technology Drives Diversity
How technology is driving diversity in communication. The ongoing convergence of telecoms, content and functionality can only be exploited through effective systems integration across channels.
Carlo d’Asaro, Unisys

Coffee Break

Newspaper Systems for the Future - Global View and Perspectives
Modern printing technologies are opening up new markets, new revenue streams and new products. Publishers must realise that their printing process is more than simply a tool to place ink on paper. Used creatively it can offer great flexibility and efficiency.
Peter Kuisle, Executive Vice President, MAN Roland

Editorial Measurement
Are you concerned about the cost of your newsroom and seeking more efficiency? An examination of what can help.
Timothy Balding, Director General, WAN

Top Management Training: discussion of whether Asian newspapers need executive management training for their future leaders and whether the WAN/IFRA ‘Leaders’ programme model could be exported.
Eamonn Byrne, Deputy Director General, WAN|