The Dramatic Rise and Impact of Video Journalism
Over the last 5 years, video journalism has experienced a massive rise in popularity due to a number of key factors including: changing user behaviors (consumption pattern/expectations), increased internet accessibility and speed, growth in viewing platforms such as over-the-top and mobile devices, global scale due to YouTube's impressive growth and, most importantly, a huge increase in premium ad revenue to be collected.
In this panel, we'll talk shop with some of the video industry's most brilliant minds, across different organizations and platforms to learn how this rise has affected: journalism, business, product, audience development and the forward trajectory of these companies.
Presenters
Ashish Patel
VP Social Media
NowThis News
VP Social Media at NowThis Media & EIR at Lerer Hippeau Ventures
Ashley Simon
Head of Video
Upworthy
Kareem Ahmed
Growth Strategy Editor
The New York Times
Kareem Ahmed is responsible for developing and executing the audience development and video marketing strategy for Times Video across NYTimes.com, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter and any other platform....
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