The panel is titled: "Across Platforms: Storytelling, From Page to Screen" and is moderated by Eb Boyd, editor of Mediabistro BayNewser.
Panelists:
- Jennifer Stenger, Associated Press
- Lisa Holton, Fourth Story Media
- Igor Smirnoff, NewspaperDirect
- Andrew Malkin, Zinio
Smirnoff oversees the development of strategic partnerships with Microsoft and Google, along with newspaper, magazine and book publishers, mobile device and e-reader manufacturers, and major telecom operators. He also sets the strategic directions in digital advertising and social media in the 1,300+ full-content publications on the NewspaperDirect network. At this event, Smirnoff will look ahead to what's next as the e-reader market is expected to expand beyond books.
Useful links
MediaBistro eBook Summit website
NewspaperDirect website
PressDisplay.com, the world's biggest online newspaper kiosk
PressDisplay on Facebook
Follow PressDisplay on Twitter: @pressdisplay
For images, photos, demos: contact Tim Cox: tim@zingpr.com
About NewspaperDirect Inc.
NewspaperDirectdelivers the world's newspapers and magazines to millions of readers the way they want to receive them - in print, online, or on their mobile device or e-reader - wherever they live, travel, work or play. With the most innovative digital publishing technology in the industry and the only—no-operational-cost—business model, NewspaperDirect is recognized as the world leader in multi-channel content distribution and monetization, and is the chosen partner of more than 1,300 publishers from 90 countries.
Optimized for PCs, Macs, Smartphones, iPhone, iPod Touch, BlackBerry and various popular e-readers, NewspaperDirect's flagship products (PressDisplay.com and PressReader) go beyond the traditional RSS or text-based formats of other digital editions and deliver full-content publications that are compliant with international audit bureau requirements. PressDisplay.com also enhances the reading experience with powerful features such as cross-title search, monitoring, article ranking, bookmarks, instant translation, on-demand audio and social features that allow readers to comment on content and the quality of reporting, share articles, and interact with other readers.
SmartEdition, powered by PressDisplay technology, offers publishers a fully customizable digital edition platform with powerful and proprietary back office reporting and analysis tools (Reading Map, Ad Value Map) that help them optimally manage their content and advertisers. NewspaperDirect provides full hosting, payment acceptance, customer service management and technical support.
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