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| Wednesday, 17 November |
| 1530 - 1730 |
INSI AGM |
| 1800 - 2000 |
Screening of "Control Room" and Q&A with executive producer Abdallah Schleife |
| 2000 - 2200 |
Opening Reception (sponsored by APTN) |
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| 0915 - 0920 |
THE YEAR IN PICTURES - A video report from APTN |
| 0920 - 0925 |
Welcome from host broadcaster RTP
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| 0925 - 0955 |
Keynote address and Q&A: HIS MAJESTY KING ABDULLAH OF JORDAN. Moderated by Eason Jordan, Chief News Executive, CNN
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THE DIVERSITY OF ARABIC MEDIA
The Arab broadcasting revolution takes centre stage at News Xchange.
Senior Arab media broadcasters discuss and debate how they report on Iraq,
Israel, and Arab governments.
- How do these satellite news channels differ in their editorial standards? Their use of imagery?
- What is the impact of their reporting on the Arab diaspora?
Session Chair: Emad El Din Adeeb, anchor/presenter, Orbit TV, Egypt
Senior Analyst: S. Abdallah Schleifer, Director, Adham Center for TV Journalism and
Publisher, Transnational Broadcasting Studies, Egypt
Featured Contributors:
Nart Bouran, Editor-in-Chief, Abu Dhabi TV,UAE;
Joel Campagna, Senior Program Coordinator,
Committee to Protect Journalists, USA;
Ahmed Al-Sheikh, Editor-in-Chief, Al Jazeera Channel, Qatar
Mohamed Gohar, Managing Director, Video CairoSat, Egypt;
Mouafac Harb, Director of News, Alhurra, USA;
Ibrahim Helal, Project Director, Training Unit, BBC Trust, UK;
Ibrahim Mousawi, News Director, Al Manar, Lebanon;
Salah Negm, Assistant to General Manager, Al-Arabiya, UAE;
Nahida Nakad, Grand Reporter, TF1, France;
Hosam El-Sokkari, Head of Arabic Service, BBC World Service, UK
Produced by: Edith Champagne, News Xchange
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| 1140 - 1310 |
THE INSI SAFETY SESSION
Iraq-the most dangerous conflict yet for journalists- will dominate the 2nd
annual International News Safety Institute debate!
- Is Iraq now too unsafe to risk sending news teams there?
- What protection for local hires who are prepared to take the risks?
- The results of a new INSI study on women and war zones!
- Trauma inside the newsroom: how inside editors and producers are affected by gruesome video images
Session Chair: Nik Gowing, Main Presenter, BBC World, UK
Confirmed Featured Contributors:
Ali Al-Kaabi, Head of Newsgathering, Al Jazeera;
Nigel Baker, Managing Editor, APTN, UK;
Chris Cramer, Managing Director CNN International;
Andrew Kain, Managing Director, AKE Ltd;
Rodney Pinder, Director INSI, UK;
David Schlesinger, Global Managing Editor, Reuters, UK;
Adrian van Klaveren, Head of Newsgathering, BBC News, UK; UK;
Sarah Ward-Lilley, Managing Editor, Newsgathering, BBCNews, UK;
Bill Wheatley, Vice President, NBC News, USA;
Produced by: Rodney Pinder, INSI
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| 1310 - 1320 |
Tribute to the Rory Peck Trust Sony Impact Award winner
Chaired by: Alberto Romagnoli, RAI, Italy
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| 1430 - 1630 |
HYPOTHETICAL: BREAKING NEWS STORIES AND 24 HOUR NEWS
The first News Xchange forced broadcast executives to grapple with a dirty bomb scenario.
News Xchange 2004 poses a series of journalistic and ethical dilemmas for broadcast executives,
cameramen, and reporters. This news reality conference programme covers all the agonising 24 Hour
TV News decisions that confront chief journalists and their newsrooms.
Session Chair: Jon Snow, Anchor, Channel 4 News, UK
Confirmed Featured Contributors:
Tony Burman, Editor-in-Chief, CBC, Canada;
Paul Eedle, Editor, www.outtherenews.com;
Ahmed Fawzi, Director News and Media, Dept. of Public Information, United Nations,
William Freear, Managing Director, Pilgrims Group, UK;
Hans Laroes, Head of News, NOS, Netherlands;
Sandy Macintyre, Head of News, APTN, UK;
Tony Maddox, Senior Vice President Newsgathering, CNN International, USA;
Liz Palmer, Correspondent, CBS News, UK/USA;
Jose Rodrigues dos Santos, Head of News, RTP, Portugal;
Richard Sambrook, Director & Head of Global News, BBC World, UK;
Jay Tuck, Executive News Editor, ARD, Germany;
Juan Pedro Valentín, Head of News, Telecinco, Spain;
Produced by: Simon Bucks, Sky News and News Xchange
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| 1645 - 1815 |
THE 2004 ELECTIONS
The bitterly fought US presidential election gets its first international post-mortem at News Xchange 2004.
Senior political analysts from the American networks give us the inside story on the campaigns and their
media strategies.
- What media lessons learned from other elections around the world?
- Are young voters being turned on or switched off?
- How are broadcasters handling the demands of minority and fringe parties?
Session Chair: Alastair Stewart, Presenter, ITN
Confirmed Featured Contributors:
Wolf Blitzer, Anchor, CNN, USA;
Robert Greenwald, Producer/Director, "Uncovered: The Whole Truth About the War in Iraq" and "Outfoxed", USA;
Nick Robinson, Political Editor, ITV News, UK;
Morgan Tsvangirai, President, Movement of Democratic Change, Zimbabwe;
Dorota Warakomska, Editor-in-Chief, Panorama, TVP, Poland;
Shawnta Walcott, Communications Director, Zogby International, USA
Produced by: Nick Rabin, ITN
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| 1820 - 1825 |
Day One Close
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