Get ready for another great Radio Symposium in June!
Mid-year Radio Symposium
2006

agenda

The proposed agenda for the 2006 Radio Symposium includes five panels, five presentations, and two interviews. Please note that the agenda may change before the event.


Morning Session
7:30a
8:00a

Breakfast Registration

8:00a
8:30a

Welcome
Ralph Guild, Chairman & CEO, Interep National Radio Sales

"Does Wall Street See a Future in Radio?"
Victor Miller, Broadcast Analyst, Bear Stearns

8:30a
9:15a

Panel I
"Radio M&A - Consolidation or Deconsolidation"

Panelists:

  • Walter Berger, EVP & CFO, CBS Radio
  • Frank Bynum, Partner, Kelso & Company
  • Lew Dickey, President & CEO, Cumulus Broadcasting
  • Lauren Tyler, Managing Member, Quetzal/JP Morgan Partners
9:15a
9:55a

Presentations
"Update - Radio Advertisting and Ad Inventory"

  • Philippe Generali, President, Media Monitors
  • George Nadal Rivin, Managing Partner, Miller Kaplan
10:00a
10:30a

Interview
"A Top Media Executive's View of Radio"

  • David Verklin, CEO, Carat Americas & Chairman of Asia Pacific
10:30a
10:45a

Break

10:45a
11:30a

Panel II
"Radio's Future - A View from the Top"

Panelists:

  • Lew Dickey, Chairman & CEO, Cumulus Broadcasting
  • David Field, President & CEO, Entercom Communications
  • Peter Kosann, President & CEO, Westwood One
  • Bruce Reese, President & CEO, Bonneville International
11:30a
12:00p

Presentation
"The Future of Digital Radio"

  • Bob Struble, President & CEO, iBiquity
12:00p
12:15p

Break


Afternoon Session
12:15p
12:45p

Interview
"Rebuilding CBS Radio, An Industry Icon"

  • Joel Hollander, Chairman & CEO, CBS Radio
12:45p
1:30p

Panel III
"The Future of Buying Radio Advertising"

Panelists:

  • Mary Bennett, Executive VP, National Marketing Division, RAB
  • Kathy Crawford, President of Local Broadcasting, MindShare
  • Bill Figenshu, COO, SoftWave Media Exchange
  • Jerry Lee, President and Co-Owner, WBEB-FM (Philadelphia)
1:30p
2:10p

Presentations
"The Future of Radio Ratings"

  • Philip Beswick, EVP, Media Group Sales, The Media Audit/IPSOS
  • Pierre Bouvard, President, Sales and Marketing, Arbitron
2:15p
3:00p

Panel IV
"Radio's Future - An Agency View"

Panelists:

  • Matt Feinberg, SVP, Manager of National Radio, Zenith Media
  • Rich Russo, SVP, Director Radio Broadcast Services, JL Media
  • Natalie Swed Stone, U.S. Director of National Radio, OMD
  • Kim Vasey, SVP/Director of Radio, Mediaedge:CIA
3:00p
3:45p

Panel V
"Radio's New Revenue Streams: Web, Podcasting, Wireless, and More!"

Panelists:

  • Sheila Kirby, President, Strategic Sales Development, Interep
  • Dan Mason, President, Dan Mason LLC
  • Mike Pallad, VP of Sales, Citadel Broadcasting
  • Mark Ramsey, President, Hear2.0 (Hear2.com)
  • Jim Taszarek, President, TazMedia, Inc.
3:45p
4:00p

Closing Remarks

 
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