Antony Catalano on stage at Publish next Thursday

Only seven days to go [View web version]( [Mumbrella Publish]( [Secure your tickets for next Thursday]( The program is full for Thursday Can the complex regional media industry provide opportunity for you? One of the media’s most talked about senior executives, Antony Catalano, will join heavyweights Peter Fray, Christine Anderson and Nic Hopkins on a panel moderated by Marina Go at Mumbrella Publish to discuss just that. Personalisation and subscription models will also be put under the spotlight as The Code Co’s Director, Ben May, examines the rise of subscription revenue models and how publishers can be smarter in the space. [Hear from the biggest names in publishing]( Mumbrella Publish 2019 is not to be missed with key sessions exploring many of the biggest challenges and opportunities in the industry, including two international keynotes and senior leaders from the most respected publishers in the country. It's where you'll find the inspiration your business needs to flourish for the coming year ahead. FINAL SESSIONS ROUND OUT THE PROGRAM Making Money and Sense in Regional News: The Challenges and Opportunities Ahead The future of regional and local news media has emerged as a key issue for policy makers, advertisers, journalists — and, most importantly, the communities they serve. How do regional editors and news consumers see the future? What are the challenges and opportunities in regional news media? How is the role of the national broadcaster changing? And, what is the ‘Cat’ up to? This session will include the release of a new research into the state of regional media and include discussion about the main questions with key industry players and observers. Session sponsored by Google Australia MARINA GO Chair of the Advisory Board for the Centre For Media Transition at UTS, Trustee of The Walkley Foundation & Company Director ANTONY CATALANO Executive Chairman, Australian Community Media PETER FRAY Professor of Journalism Practice & Co-Director at Centre for Media Transition, University of Technology Sydney CHRISTINE ANDERSON Director of Content & Audience at McPherson Media Group NIC HOPKINS Manager of Global Communications & Public Affairs, Google Australia BEN MAY Director, The Code Company Personalisation and Subscription Models: How Publishers can be Smarter After a decade of uncertainty, readers and media owners are increasingly becoming comfortable with the idea of subscription. Ben May will examine how the rise of paid-based revenue models offers digital publishers the opportunity to provide audiences with a more dynamic and personalised experience. Hear how smart digital publishers of all sizes can take advantage of the available technology to build, sustain and foster better interactions with audiences. Session sponsored by The Code Company TWO GLOBAL SPEAKERS ARE FLYING IN How UK Marie-Claire Won E-Commerce As publishers across the globe look to diversify their revenue models, some are seeing success by using their editorial expertise as the foundation of an e-commerce strategy, bridging the gap between content and sales. Don't miss the opportunity to learn first class insights to build more audience data, engage readers, drive e-commerce revenue and maintain editorial tone of voice. [Read more...]( Augmented Journalism: Using AI to Craft More Compelling Content and Drive Audience Trust Publishers are already experimenting with tools to tell better stories and push their businesses forward. Whether it's removing redactions from a classified document, or uncovering hidden connections in a 50,000 page data dump - Microsoft News Labs’ very own US-based MD is set to reveal all. [Read more...]( LISTEN, ABSORB & LEARN REBECCA COSTELLO CEO, Schwartz Media  LUKE GIRGIS CEO, The Brag Media  JOSEPH SUMMERS General Manager, LADbible Group Australia DAVID EISMAN Director, Subscriptions and Growth, Nine ANDREW HUNTER News Partnerships Lead for ANZ, Facebook JANE WATERHOUSE General Manager, Story54 Bauer Media Australia TAMSIN CREED General Manager, Private Media and Publisher, Crikey DAN STINTON Managing Director, Guardian Australia  JANICE WILLIAMS Publisher & Head of Digital Strategy, Universal Magazines GEREURD ROBERTS CEO, Pacific Magazines NICKIE SCRIVEN CEO, Zenith Media  ALEX LIGHT Head of Brand Partnerships, VIRTUE [REVIEW THE FULL SPEAKER LINE-UP HERE]( DON'T DELAY YOUR PURCHASE INDIVIDUAL TICKET $645+GST Individual Rate The price of a standard ticket.  [BUY NOW]( 5 FOR 4 TICKET  $645 $516+GST Group Discount Individual Rate Purchase​ five tickets ​together and get one ticket completely FREE. 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