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DNA 2008 - Contacts and Location
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DNA2008 - Sponsoring opportunities
By the very fact that busy news executives are dedicating time and money to this event demonstrates their financial commitment in this area. At DNA2008 we welcome the support and sponsorship from organizations keen to help these media companies succeed in the digital news age.
For details or how to sponsor this event please contact John Smit (john@dna2008.com)
Event Background
Faced with declining viewers, readers and advertisers news organizations have to find cheaper ways to produce and distribute content to new audiences using new applications across new platforms. Broadcasters, newspapers and magazines all now compete with each other and with a host of new content providers. News organizations have to alter their working practices and business models to ensure their survival. At this event news executives from across all media platforms will discuss how new digital technologies, techniques and platforms can help them find new audiences and new revenues.
Who will attend?
News executives and senior journalists from print, broadcast and periodicals from across Europe. Media professionals with bottom line responsibility within their organizations. While their revenues are being squeezed they do have budget for new equipment and to develop new working methods. By the very fact they are committing time and money to this event demonstrates their commitment to spending money in this area.
Why are they attending?
They realize their businesses are under threat. They have to change the way they work, how they provide content and who they provide content to in order to maintain and grow their businesses. They have to invest in technology and training and this event will help them make those choices.
Who is organizing the event?
The event is being developed and supported by a range of European and International media organisations including: AZ Media (Germany), The Media Academie (Netherlands), The European Journalism Centre (Netherlands), Deutsche Welle (Germany), Rosenblum TV (USA), Metro Newspaper (Belgium) and The Concentra Award (Belgium). The event is being logistically organised by UK based media event company Useful Events Ltd.
DNA 2008 - Conference Location
Brussels Marriott Hotel, Belgium
Brussels Marriott Hotel
Rue A. Orts 3-7/Grand Place
Brussels, 1000 Belgium
Phone: 32 2 5169090
Fax: 32 2 5169000
Brussels is a captivating city, with the Brussels Marriott Hotel steeped in a rich, diverse culture that has been evolving for more than 1,000 years. With its French & Flemish influences, famed institutions, museums and architectural marvels, it offers vast international appeal. Within walking distance of its most revered landmarks, including the Grand Place & the Mont des Arts, you'll find the Brussels Marriott Hotel. Set where an island once stood in a flowing river, this grand city center hotel now offers luxurious accommodations in a historic building. Here, vibrantly appointed guest rooms feature the plush new Marriott bed with down comforters, designer duvets and fluffier pillows to cradle you each night. From the large work desk, high-speed Internet keeps you connected. For dining, the new 'Midtown Grill' specializes in great steaks, chops & seafood. When an occasion calls for an exceptional setting, our 6,780 sq feet of function space is among the finest of 5-star hotels in Brussels.
Please note the week of March 3rd and 4th is a busy week in Brussels so hotel rooms will be scarce
Use the automatic link for reduced rate accommodation at the conference venue – The Brussels Marriot
http://marriott.com/brudt?groupCode=urturtb&app=resvlink
Alternatively contact the individual reservations department at +32 2 516 9200
Alternative accommodation can be booked at the
Royal Windsor Hotel, Grand Place, Rue Duquesnoy 5, 1000 Brussels. + 32 0 (2) 505 57 37
Complete and fax this booking form to the Royal Windsor Hotel
Useful Events and Concentra assume no responsibility or liability for the facilities or services provided by the vendors and suppliers. Anyone attending this conference releases Useful Events and Concentra from any and all claims that may arise out of attending at this conference.
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