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In 2024, YouTuber Fidias Panayiotou and Spanish influencer Alvise Pérez were elected to the European Parliament, marking a conversion of digital virality into political authority. Their rise, fueled by massive online followings and anti-establishment narratives, reflects a growing appetite among younger voters for alternative forms of representation. How will this new wave of leadership reshape democratic institutions, accountability, and public trust?
Central Stage - Creator Economy Panel 9 December 2:45 - 3:05PM
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Central Stage - Media Presentation 8 December 1:45 - 2:00PM
The New Priorities of News Media
News publishers stand at a pivotal moment: advertising in decline, search collapsing, and AI reshaping both content and discovery. This address explores the new priorities emerging worldwide, mastering direct reader relationships, activating first-party data, adapting to platform decline, and reinforcing brand as the anchor. Learn how publishers can focus on what they can control and confidently navigate a disrupted media ecosystem.
Forum Stage - Marketing Workshop 9 December 4:45 - 5:45PM
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LinkedIn for Journalists
LinkedIn for Journalists (LIFJ) helps journalists use LinkedIn to their advantage. Our program provides access to training sessions, LinkedIn experts, and tools like LinkedIn Premium Business.
LinkedIn - Media Panel 9 December 11:45AM - 12:00PM
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As the world confronts accelerating disruptions in how information is created, distributed, and consumed, BRIDGE convenes a council of leaders to define the principles and priorities needed for a coherent, trusted, and integral information order. Bringing together voices from the North, South, East, and West, this closed-door session examines the forces reshaping public trust, geopolitical stability, and cultural cohesion. The council will articulate shared frameworks for integrity, authenticity, and resilience, outlining how nations and institutions can collectively steward a healthier global information ecosystem for the decade ahead.
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