MPA

Magazine Publishers of America

 
AMC PRE-CONFERENCE: HISPANIC MAGAZINE SUMMIT October 15, 2005

The Hispanic Magazine Summit offered creative strategies for publishers, editors, advertisers, agency executives, researchers, and other media professionals to increase Hispanic magazines' share of the advertising budget.


"Engaging the Hispanic Consumer"
Eduardo Michelsen, Editorial Televisa


"The Hispanic Market Today"
Alex Lopez Negrete, Lopez Negrete, Communications, Inc. and Bob Corscadden, Tyson Foods, Inc.

"Innovations in Hispanic Marketing"
Sonia Greene, General Motors


DAY 1October 16, 2005

AMERICAN MAGAZINE CONFERENCE

The 2005 American Magazine Conference: "The Future of Magazines" kicked off on Sunday at the Wyndham El Conquistador in Puerto Rico, with nearly 475 publishers, editors and other senior business executives in attendance.


Executive Board Officers: From left to right: Michael J. Klingensmith, Time Inc; Jack Griffin, Meredith Corporation; Nina Link, MPA; Jack Kliger, Hachette Filipacchi Media U.S., Inc.; John Griffin, National Geographic Society

MPAs Independent Magazine Advisory Group has created a full afternoon of a series of publisher panels focusing on key operational and strategic issues for independent magazines.


MPA-IMAG Chair Gregg Zegras, iVillage Parenting Network

IMAG Luncheon Speaker Paul Nunes, Author of Mass Affluence: 7 New Rules of Marketing to Todays Consumers


DAY 2October 17, 2005


Senator John McCain (R-AZ), interviewed by Evan Thomas, Newsweek

Mark Whitaker, Newsweek, reveals the top 10 of the 40 greatest magazine covers of the last 40 years


Time Inc.s Jim Kelly interviews TIME Magazine reporter Matt Cooper


DAY 3October 18, 2005


Tuesday Opening Keynote Henry Cisneros, American CityVista

Tuesday Closing Keynote Lee Scott, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.


A Conversation with Martha Stewart & Susan Lyne Evan Smith, Texas Monthly; Martha Stewart, Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia; Susan Lyne, Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia