Organized by the International Press Institute (IPI) Turkey National Committee and co-hosted by Izmir University of Economics on its campus in Izmir on November 11, 2022, IPI鈥檚 second annual听Turkey Media Symposium, entitled 鈥淢edia Economy and Financial Sustainability鈥�,听will bring together a new generation of young journalists and journalism students from across Turkey with international and local experts, journalists from the digital, visual, and print media sectors.
Through panels organized around timely themes such as 鈥淔inancial Sustainability of Local Media,鈥� 鈥淩eporting from the Field as a Freelancer鈥� and 鈥淔inancing Investigative Journalism鈥� participants will have a rare opportunity to engage with one another and debate how to build a new dynamic and sustainable media environment for Turkey.
鈫撯啌鈫撎齋ee the full programme below听鈫撯啌鈫�
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[li_item icon=””]Date: November 11, 2022[/li_item]
[li_item icon=”fa-map-marker”] Venue: Izmir University of Economics, 陌zmir[/li_item]
[li_item icon=”fa-question-circle”]Questions? Please contact Igor 脟elov, IPI Turkey Project Officer, at [email protected][/li_item]
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AGENDA
Friday, November 11
9:30 鈥� 10:00 听Opening Remarks
Prof. Dr. 脟i臒dem Kentmen 脟in, Izmir University of Economics, Vice President
Prof. Dr. Ebru Uzuno臒lu, Izmir University of Economics, Dean of Faculty of Communication
陌pek Yezdani, International Press Institute (IPI) Turkey National Committee Vice Chair
10:00 – 11:00听听Session I:听Financial Sustainability of Local Media
- What is the substance of quality local journalism? Who is to finance it and how?
- Debates of digital revenue models in local journalism
- Importance of concepts: readers, viewers, users, subscribers, clients, the public, advertisers
Moderator:听Mustafa Kuleli,听European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) Vice-President and Turkey’s Journalists’ Union (TGS) Executive
Panellists:听Dilek Gappi,听陌zmir Association of Journalists, Dokuz Eyl眉l Newspaper,听Murat Attila, 陌z Gazete,听脰zer Akdemir,听Evrensel Ege
11:15 – 12:00听听Session II: Q&A with Reha Ba艧o臒ul
- Challenges and solutions with income and cost approaches to the sustainability of digital media
Moderator: Mustafa Kuleli,听European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) Vice-President and Turkey’s Journalists’ Union (TGS) Executive
Panellist: Reha Ba艧o臒ul,听S枚zc眉 Newspaper, Chief Digital Officer (CDO)
12:00 – 13:00听听Session III:听A Gig on a Budget: Reporting from the Field as a Freelancer
- The pros and cons of freelance work
- Sustainable reporting from the field and objective journalism
- How is freelance journalism to be financed?
Moderator: 陌pek Yezdani, IPI Turkey National Committee
Panellists:听Alexandra de Cramer,听Freelance Journalist,听艦ebnem Arsu,听Freelance Journalist (The New York Times, Der Spiegel)
13:00 鈥� 14:00听听Break
14:00 – 15:15听听Session IV:听Financing Investigative Journalism
- Importance and challenges of investigative journalism in today鈥檚 world
- Fluctuation in media income sources and its effect on investigative journalism
- Is a sustainable financial model possible for investigative journalism?
- What should future investigative journalists be prepared for?
Moderator: Assoc. Prof. Altu臒 Ak谋n, Izmir University of Economics,听Department of New Media and Communication
Panellists:听Hale G枚n眉lta艧, Freelance Journalist,听脰zge Mumcu Aybars, Writer, um:ag Executive Board Member,听Alican Uluda臒, Investigative Journalist (Deutsche Welle Turkish)
Renan Akyava艧,听IPI Investigative Journalism For Europe (IJ4EU) Presentation
15:15 – 16:00听听Session V:听A Case from Europe: Hungary
Moderator: Assoc. Prof. Altu臒 Ak谋n, Izmir University of Economics,听Department of New Media and Communication
Panellist:听Peter Erdelyi, 444.hu Director, Editor
Language:听English
16:15 – 17:30听听Session VI: “A Dark Place” – Documentary screening followed by Q&A with the film director
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Moderator:听Renan Akayava艧, IPI Turkey Programme Coordinator
Panellists:听Javier Luque Martinez,听IPI Head of Digital Communications,听艩ejla Jusufovi膰,听Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
Language:听English
17:45 – 19:00听Cocktail/Networking
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