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The first edition of Egypt Media Forum was held in Cairo at the RitzCarlton Hotel, under the theme “The New Audience: The Changedemic.” It aimed to discuss the changes that have occurred worldwide regarding the audience’s usage, preferences, and interaction with diverse media messages. The event witnessed the presence of 1,500 journalists, media professionals, and scholars from various countries, along with the participation of over 150 experts and trainers. Prominent Egyptian, Arab, and international media outlets were also involved.

Ahmed Al-Tahry

Head of News

Amr Al-Eraqi

Adjunct Faculty

Khaled El Bermawi

Digital Media Transformation Expert

Jafaar A. Karim

TV Host of Jafaar Talk

Aya Shoeib

Content Cretor

Emad El Din Hussein

Editor in Chief

Khaled Dawood

Journalist

Mohamed Hany

Managing Editor

Ibrahim Eissa

Journalist

Rasha El Deeb

Podcast Consultant

Mohamed El Mahmoudy

Radio Presenter

Waleed Al-Farraj

TV Presenter

Ahmed Ezz El Din

TV Presenter

Hamed Al-Harthy

Senior TV Host

Islam Fawzy

Content Creator

Sherif Asaad

Executive Director

Ahmed Samir

Journalist

Dr. Amr Soror

Professor

Dr. Mohamed El Okaby

Media Advisor, Ministry of Planning and Economic Development

Noha Saad

Head of Communication

John Saad

CEO and Co-Founder

Abanob Emad

Multimedia Journalist

Ahmed ElSheikh

Member of the New Media Council at the National Union of Journalists

Ahmed Al-Leithy

Journalist

Omar Moustafa

Digital Media Expert

Mona Abdel Maksoud

Senior Manager

Osama El Deeb

Mobile Journalist Expert

Mohamed Al Shamaa

Journalist

Bessan Kasab

Journalist

Safaa Kanj

Journalist/Correspondent

Mohamed Fawzy

Programmes Supervisor

Mohamed El Shabaa

Journalist

Ehab Sallam

Lawyer and Legal Expert

Samy Magdy

Journalist

Zeinab Ghosen

Head of Regional Communication Center

Doha Zohairy

TV Anchor

Noura Younes

Editor in Chief

Mohamed Bassal

Managing Editor

Dan Mason

Digital Media Trainer

Dean Arnett

Documentary Producers

Ian Wafula

Journalist

Seven Johannesen

Editor in Chief

Koert Debeuf

University of Brussels

Paul Mcarthy

(Chief Executive)

Janine Anthony

Sports Presenter

Paul MacNally

Executive Director

Anaas Bindrieff

Investigative Journalist

Delphine Reuter

Data Journalist and Researcher

Jelena Cosic

Training Manager

Milica Pescis

Executive Director, Media Director

Gurman Bhatia

Data Journalist

Lura Duclas

Audience Engagement Editor

Riccardo Haupt

Head of Strategy

Alessandro Tommasi

Co-Founder and CEO

Sara Hazem Taha

TV Anchor

Mohamed Tawfik

Journalist

Ahmed Abou Zeid

TV Anchor

Hany Hathout

TV Presenter

Nadia Al-Awady

Science Journalist

Pamela Kasrouani

Trainer, Google News Initiative

Mohamed Zidan

Investigative journalist, ICFJ

Agenda 2022

8:30 ص - 10:30 ص

Registrations and Morning Coffee

10:45 ص - 11:00 ص Hall: Heikal

Opening Cermony

Noha El Nahass Noha El Nahass
11:00 ص - 12:00 م Hall: Heikal

The New audiences: what we know so far!

Amr El Eraqi Amr El Eraqi
Khaled El Baramawy Khaled El Baramawy
Doha Zohairy Doha Zohairy
12:00 م - 12:30 م

Coffee Break & Networking

12:30 م - 2:00 م Hall: Heikal

Rebellious Audiences: How it is hard for media to understand

Jafaar Abdul Karim Jafaar Abdul Karim
Aya Shoeib Aya Shoeib
Seven Johannesen Seven Johannesen
Sara Hazem Taha Sara Hazem Taha
1:00 م - 2:00 م Hall: Atwar Bahgat

Professional Standards for Interviewing Sources

Mohamed Fawzy Mohamed Fawzy
1:00 م - 2:00 م Hall: El Husseini Abu Deif

Journalism from Desktop

1:00 م - 2:00 م Hall: Mahmoud Sultan

Principles of News Sourcing

Safaa Kanj Safaa Kanj
1:00 م - 2:00 م Hall: Monir Amer

Changing Masses Behaviour Through Technology

Dr. Amr Soror Dr. Amr Soror
1:00 م - 2:00 م Hall Ahmed Bahaa El dine

Mojo is Dead, Long Live Mojo

Dean Arnett Dean Arnett
1:00 م - 2:00 م Hall: Yasser Rezk

Reporting on Africa for Digital Audiences

1:00 م - 2:00 م Hall: Shireen Abu Akleh

Take Your First Steps in Journalism

Mohamed El Shabaa Mohamed El Shabaa
2:00 م - 3:00 م

Lunch

3:15 م - 4:45 م Hall: Heikal

Political Bias in Western media: Examples from Russian-Ukranian conflict

Koert Debeuf Koert Debeuf
Khaled Dawood Khaled Dawood
Ahmed Abu Zeid Ahmed Abu Zeid
Emad El-Din Hussein Emad El-Din Hussein
Mohamed Hany Mohamed Hany
3:15 م - 4:15 م Hall: Atwar Bahgat

Title Legal Responsibility of Media: What to Publish and what to Disregard

Ehab Sallam Ehab Sallam
3:15 م - 4:15 م Hall: Yasser Rezk

Ask The Right Question During the Press Conference

Samy Magdy Samy Magdy
3:15 م - 4:15 م Hall: Mahmoud Sultan

Interviewing Skills

Doha Zohairy Doha Zohairy
3:15 م - 4:15 م Hall: Shireen Abu Akleh

Protecting Jounalists During Armed Conflicts

Zeinab Ghosen Zeinab Ghosen
3:15 م - 4:15 م Hall: Hamdy kandil

Radio & Podcast, why are we still listening

Rasha El Deeb Rasha El Deeb
Mohamed El Mahamoudi Mohamed El Mahamoudi
Aya Abdel-rahman Shaheen Aya Abdel-rahman Shaheen
3:15 م - 4:15 م Hall: Ahmed Bahaa Eldine

Web 3.0 the future if journalism is now

3:15 م - 4:15 م Hall: Monir Amer

Al-Manasa: A different media model

Nora Younis Nora Younis
4:30 م - 5:30 م Hall: Heikal

Wall of frame: 194 years if Egyptian Journalism

Ibrahim Eissa Ibrahim Eissa
Mohamed Tawfik Mohamed Tawfik
4:30 م - 5:30 م Hall: Shireen Abu Akleh

"Youth Journalism Creativity" Competition (Shortlist Presentations)

Ibrahim Eissa Ibrahim Eissa
4:30 م - 5:30 م Hall: Ahmed Bahaa El dine

Web 3.0 the future of journalism is now

4:30 م - 5:30 م Hall: Monir Amer

How to protect audiences form harmful & illegal content on Social media Platforms

Ahmed ElSheikh Ahmed ElSheikh
9:00 ص - 9:30 ص

Networking

9:30 ص - 11:30 ص Hall: Heikal

How to Create Fanatic Sports Audiences

Paul MacNally Paul MacNally
Janine Anthony Janine Anthony
Waleed Al-Farraj Waleed Al-Farraj
Hamed Al-Harthy Hamed Al-Harthy
Ahmed Ezz El Din Ahmed Ezz El Din
Hany Hathout Hany Hathout
11:15 ص - 12:15 م Hall: Shireen Abu Akleh

Scientific Research: How Can We Cover and Discover?

Nadia Al-Awady Nadia Al-Awady
11:15 ص - 12:15 م Hall: El Husseini Abu Deif

Detecting falsified photos using Artificial intelligence

Amr Al-Eraqi Amr Al-Eraqi
11:15 ص - 12:15 م Hall: Mahmoud Sultan

Simplification of Economic Journalism: How to Produce Readable Content

Bessan Kasab Bessan Kasab
11:15 ص - 12:15 م Hall: Atwar Bahgat

How to spot Disinformation?

Anass Benderiff Anass Benderiff
11:15 ص - 12:15 م Hall: Yasser Rezk

Investigative Journalism Via Podcast

Paul MacNally Paul MacNally
11:15 ص - 12:15 م Hall: Ahmed Bahaa El dine

The Egyptian Sarcastic Audiences

Have memes and snappy content become a method of political and social expression

Islam Fawzy Islam Fawzy
Sherif Asaad Sherif Asaad
Ahmed Samir Ahmed Samir
11:15 ص - 12:15 م Hall: Ahmed Bahaa El dine

Make your website an audience magnet

Dan Mason Dan Mason
11:15 ص - 12:15 م Hall: Monir Amer

The challenge of delivering news to the new audience Examples from Alqahera News

Ahmed Al-Tahry Ahmed Al-Tahry
12:15 م - 12:30 م

Coffee break

12:30 م - 2:00 م Hall: Heikal

Leaks-Based Journalism, How ethical?

Delphine Reuter Delphine Reuter
Jelena Cosic Jelena Cosic
Ahmed ElSheikh Ahmed ElSheikh
12:30 م - 1:30 م Hall: Shireen Akleh

The lost context, How to explain What happened

Ahmed Al-Leithy Ahmed Al-Leithy
12:30 م - 1:30 م Hall: Atwar Bahgat

Inclusive Media for Inclusive Society

Milica Pescis Milica Pescis
12:30 م - 1:30 م Hall: Husseini Abu Deif

Visualize your story

Gurman Bhatia Gurman Bhatia
12:30 م - 1:30 م Hall: Mahmoud Sultan

Ethics of Crime Reporting

Mohamed Bassal Mohamed Bassal
12:30 م - 1:30 م Hall: Yasser Rezk

Production for Digital

Abanob Emad Abanob Emad
12:30 م - 1:30 م Hall: Hamdy Kandil

New Audiences: New Strategies

Dr. Amr Soror Dr. Amr Soror
Dr. Mohamed El Okaby Dr. Mohamed El Okaby
Noha Saad Noha Saad
Hamam Megahed Hamam Megahed
12:30 م - 1:30 م Hall: Ahmed Bahaa El dine

Tingenes Verden Model

Seven Johannesen Seven Johannesen
12:30 م - 1:30 م Hall: Monir Amer

Mapping the Egyptian audiences

Khaled Elbarmawy Khaled Elbarmawy
2:00 م - 3:00 م

Lunch

3:15 م - 6:15 م Hall: Atwar Bahgat

Think Digital: where to start?

Omar Moustafa Omar Moustafa
3:15 م - 6:15 م Hall: Yaser Rezk

Declining Trust in News: Trust gap and the news generations

Mona Abdel Maksoud Mona Abdel Maksoud
3:15 م - 6:15 م Hall: Shireen Abu Akleh

Crafting ever-green content

Mohamed El Shabaa Mohamed El Shabaa
3:15 م - 6:15 م Hall: El Husseini Abu Deif

TikTok your journalism

3:15 م - 6:15 م Hall: Hamdy Kandil

Connecting with Younger News Audiences

Laura Haaber Laura Haaber
3:15 م - 6:15 م Hall: Monir Amer

Social Media Listening Defines Your Strategy

John Saad John Saad
3:15 م - 6:15 م Hall: Ahmed Bahaa El dine

Will Media Model

Riccardo Haupt Riccardo Haupt
4:30 م - 5:30 م Hall: Heikal

Skills of Tomorrow

5:30 م - 6:30 م

Closing Ceremony and Competition Results

Special Award to Mohamed Aboel Gheit, Egyption Investigative Journalist (Egypt) Specual Award to Jaafar A. Karin, TV Host of Jaafar Talk, DW (Germany)

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