Cinéma Palace
Boulevard Anspach, 85 - 1000 Bruxelles
#EuMediaLiteracyWeek
You will be guided through the conference by Kate Russell, Tech Journalist
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Tue 19 MAR
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08:30 - 09:30 Registration & welcome coffee
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09:30 - 09:45 Opening by Mariya Gabriel, Commissioner for Digital Economy and Society
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09:45 - 10:00 Welcome address by Valer-Daniel Breaz, Minister of Culture and Audiovisual, Romania
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10:00 - 10:15 Keynote speech by Kajsa Ollongren, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of the Interior and Kingdom Relations, The Netherlands
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10:15 - 10:45 Press Conference - Mariya Gabriel, Commissioner for Digital Economy and Society
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10:15 - 11:45 Panel discussion – Which role for public authorities in supporting quality journalism and fostering media literacy skills among citizens?
Helga Trüpel, Member of the European Parliament
Mirta Lourenço, Media Development and Society, UNESCO (TBC)
Jean-Paul Philippot, Director-General, RTBF
Christian Van Thillo, CEO, De Persgroep
Celene Craig, Chair, European Platform of Regulatory Authorities (EPRA)
Luboš Kukliš, Chair, European Regulators Group for Audiovisual Media Services (ERGA)
Moderator: Madeleine De Cock Buning, Professor of Digital Politics, Economy and Society at European University Institute, Florence -
11:45 - 12:30 Pitching session for the Media Literacy Awards
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12:30 - 13:45 Networking Lunch
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13:45 - 13:55 Setting the scene: James Ball, author & journalist
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13:55 - 15:00 Panel discussion – Quality media and media literacy tools: which roles and perspectives for stakeholders and civil society in the digital environment?
Juliane von Reppert-Bismarck, CEO and Founder, Lie Detectors
Tessa Lyons Laing, NewsFeed product Manager, Facebook
Gianni Riotta, Journalist and Professor, LUISS, School of Journalism
Matt Rogerson, Head of Public Policy, The Guardian
Claus Grewenig, Vice President Governmental Affairs, Mediengruppe RTL
Moderator: Maja Cappello, Head of Department for Legal Information, European Audiovisual Observatory -
15:00 - 15:40 Testimonials from inspiring media literacy projects and initiatives
Žarko Čižmar, Director, Telecentar
Christian Radler, Head of Research & Development, ARD
Pavel Pavlov, CEO, HyperAspect
Journalist reporting on media literacy experience
Cecilia Roos, Head of Strategy & Gabriella Thinsz, Head of Content, Swedish Educational Broadcasting Company (UR) -
15:40 - 16:00 Coffee break
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16:00 - 16:10 Pascal Vrebos, Professor, Université Libre de Bruxelles
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16:10 - 17:30 Panel discussion – Sustaining media innovation and diversity in the digital age: how to harness the potential of technology to engage audiences and ensure media pluralism
Brigitte Alfter, Journalist and Director Arena for Journalism in Europe
Rémi Banet, Journalist, AFP
Thomas De Graeve, Journalist, VRT
Pier Luigi Parcu, Director of the Centre for Media Pluralism and Media Freedom, European University Institute
Mandy van der Wal, Video Director, Telegraaf Media Groep
Moderator: Kate Russel, Tech Journalist -
17:30 - 17:45 Closing and handing out of the Media Literacy Awards
Giuseppe Abbamonte, Director Media Policy, DG CONNECT
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