Speakers, speakers and more speakers

The Publishing Innovation Conference always attracts an engaging panel of speakers, and this year’s debate is certainly shaping up to be a dynamic one.  I guess everyone has something to say on the topic of free or fee.

Confirmed for Panel 1: Winners and Losers in Magazines

• Nicholas Brett – Nicholas Brett – Deputy Managing Director and Group Editorial Director, BBC Magazines
• Fiona Dent – Fiona Dent – Managing Director, IPC Connect
• Kurt Edwards – Kurt Edwards – Digital Commercial Director, Future plc
• Mark Beilby – Media Analyst; Co-founder and Chairman ofApollo Mobile

Confirmed for Panel 2: Exploring the Cost of Free Books

• Frances Pinter – Frances Pinter – Publisher, Bloomsbury
• Duncan Campbell – Associate Director of Journal Digital Licensing, Wiley-Blackwell
• Chris Meade – Co-Director, The Institute for the Future of the Book
• Henry Volans, Digital Director of Faber & Faber

The opening perspective, to be delivered by Ben Hammersley – Editor at Large, Wired UK and Founder ofDangerous Precedent Ltd: Do writers need to be digitally equipped to remain valuable?

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