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Thank you for attending the IPI World Congress 2017 in Hamburg, organized by the International Press Institute (IPI).  

BUILDING THE JOURNALISM WE NEED 
Media Freedom & Quality in the Digital Age 
| 18 - 20 May 2017 |

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(Photo © Bernd Lammel / The International Press Institute 2017)

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Thursday, May 18 • 17:00 - 18:00
Town Hall Meeting: Building the Journalism We Need!

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Editors and publishers of some of the world’s leading news outlets will discuss with participants their visions for the future of journalism in a town-hall-style debate at Hamburg’s City Hall.
Moderators
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John Yearwood

President, Yearwood Media Group
John Yearwood is President and CEO of Yearwood Media Group, a global consulting and conference moderating firm. He is the former World Editor of the Miami Herald and former host of the Herald’s World Desk, which focuses on global issues and newsmakers. Yearwood’s department won... Read More →

Speakers
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Alexandra Borchardt

Managing Editor, Süddeutsche Zeitung (SZ)
Alexandra Borchardt is managing editor of Süddeutsche Zeitung (SZ), Germany’s leading quality daily. She is also editor of “Plan W”, an award winning quarterly magazine for women and business, which she launched in 2015. In July, she will join the Reuters Institute for the... Read More →
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Klaus Brinkbäumer

Chefredakteur, DER SPIEGEL
Klaus Brinkbäumer wurde am 27. Januar 1967 in Münster/Westfalen geboren. Nach dem Abitur machte er ein Volontariat bei "Weltbild". Im Anschluss an das Studium an der University of California at Santa Barbara/USA arbeitete er für die "Abendzeitung" in München und den "Berliner... Read More →
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Joan Chirwa

Founder and Executive Director, Zambia Free Press Initiative
Joan Chirwa, a journalist with 20 years of experience both in the field and management position, is a self-driven and highly motivated media personality.Born on August 7, 1981, Joan holds a Master of Arts Degree in Mass Communication from Leicester University in the United Kingdom... Read More →
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Mukund Padmanabhan

Editor, The Hindu
Mukund Padmanabhan is editor of The Hindu, one of India’s largest English-language newspapers, which was founded in 1878. Earlier, he was editor of The Hindu BusinessLine, a business daily published by the same group.  After his studies in Chennai, Delhi and at the London School... Read More →
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James Stephenson

News Editor, BBC News and Current Affairs, BBC
James Stephenson was appointed news editor of BBC News and Current Affairs in 2014. Prior to that, he was head of news for BBC World News, responsible for leading a team of 150 production staff and presenters (2013-14). From 2009-13, he was editor of the BBC News bulletins at Six... Read More →

Thursday May 18, 2017 17:00 - 18:00 CEST
Hamburg City Hall, Großer Festsaal
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