On 12-13 March, business leaders, practitioners, and entrepreneurs in media will gather in Barcelona for a two-day summit created to share innovations and best practices and make connections in the spirit of industry-wide collaboration.
Our exclusive, discounted Early Bird offer for Mx3 Barcelona ends today, 14th February…
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Mx3 Barcelona gathers Creator-led, Consumer and B2B Media leaders and practitioners, technologists and advisors in an informal, conversational atmosphere to facilitate cross-sector learning and networking.
The summit focuses particularly on the resilient and vibrant vertical media sector, where individuals, brands and businesses target and serve well-defined communities of interest. See the agenda here.
The convivial atmosphere will contribute to the flow of conversations and the potential for truly serendipitous moments.
Events where you meet colleagues from diverse markets with a shared interest in the industry offer multiple benefits. Here’s a story we shared previously, highlighting eight such benefits.
Join your colleagues in Barcelona
Below are stories highlighting some of the themes for further discussion in Barcelona, as well as links to selected features, reports and pre-event speaker interviews if you want to learn more.
ABOUT Mx3 BARCELONA
Mx3 Barcelona is brought to you by Media Makers Meet (Mx3), the team behind other events such as Mx3 AI, Mx3 Berlin and the annual FIPP World Media Congress, which they produce and host for FIPP, the global media industry body.
Our Mx3 Barcelona media partners include Spanish media associations ARI and Coneqtia, German B2B media association Deutsche Fachpresse, B2B network Renewd, trade publication Press Gazette, Flashes & Flames – the media weekly newsletter by Colin Morrison CBE, the advisory Media Fund and our venue host RBA.
Want to dive deeper into what Mx3 Barcelona is all about? Visit the website at mx3barcelona.com. Or read on for more, including agenda themes, related features and reports, and selected speaker interviews.
Get our Early Bird offer on Mx3 Barcelona tickets before it expires at the end of today, 14th February.
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THEMES AT Mx3 BARCELONA:
Here are posts from the past few months highlighting some of the themes that will be discussed at Mx3 Barcelona (the full agenda is available here), as well as a few Barcelona fun facts and a list of benefits that come when you meet with diverse colleagues of like mind in one place.
- Consumer Media and B2B Media collide.
- Nice niche!
- Expert media monetisation tips from the Financial Times, Condé Nast, Skift, and more.
- Generations, storytelling and tricks of the audience engagement trade.
- AI and media in the spotlight in Barcelona.
- Leadership strategies to navigate the next transformational wave.
- Four media leaders on community-driven business models.
- Off-the-record: Innovation secrets of media changemakers.
- Eight benefits of meeting colleagues with shared industry interests.
- For the “out-of-towners”: From the Eiffel Tower to the sands of Egypt … all in Barcelona.
Join us in Barcelona
These features relate to the core focus of and touch on topics that will be discussed at Mx3 Barcelona:
- Reed Phillips, Oaklins DeSilva+Phillips: 2024 M&A media industry outlook.
- Media wasteland? How niche, B2B media shows the path forward.
- Power to the niches: When small really means big. The NYT v OpenAI: What about smaller publishers?
Free related special reports on specialist media (vertical media) innovators and trends in Europe:
- Consumer Media edition (launched in November 2023)
- B2B and News media edition (launched in June 2023)
SELECTED PRE-EVENT SPEAKER INTERVIEWS:
In the run-up to their events, Mx3 publishes selected interviews introducing speakers and their businesses to the prospective Mx3 Barcelona audience. Here are nine randomly chosen ones.
- Paul Miller, Questex: Events sector riding a wave similar to the ‘Roaring Twenties’.
- Sharon Waxman, The Wrap: How AI is changing Hollywood … and the implications for publishers.
- Stephanie Kaplan-Lewis, Her Campus Media (HCM): From Millennials to Gen Z (and Gen Alpha: How HCM captures the hottest markets one woman at a time.
- Lexie Kirkconnell-Kawana, Impress: An entirely new market could emerge of content created solely for AI.
- Andy Burt, Industry Dive: How Industry Dive hit the jackpot.
- Alan Soon, Splice Media: Lessons for media from multiple Asian markets.
- Simon Michel-Berger, Landwirtschafsverlag: Niche to the forefront of news: The story of agrarheute and Germany’s farmers’ protests.
- Bettina Widmer, Blick/Ringier: QR codes on top of 26 alpine summits: How Blick engages its outdoor enthusiasts.
- Andrew Losowsky, Vox Media: How publishers need to rethink their approach to community management.
- Marco Olavvaria, Berlin Consulting: From integrating tech to creating better leaders.
Join them and your other industry colleagues at Mx3 Barcelona.
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We hope to see you in Barcelona next month.
Cobus & the Mx3 team
