There are two upcoming digital media conferences that are worth a look:
MBA Media & Entertainment Conference (http://www.mbamec.com/)
DATE: Friday, February 27
DESCRIPTION: The MBA Media & Entertainment Conference brings together the nation’s top MBA students and media, entertainment and related companies. The purpose is to foster informative dialogue about, and enhance networking within, the film, music, broadcast and cable television, sports and publishing industries. We thank McKinsey & Company for serving as our Knowledge Partner again this year, and thank our Gold Sponsors and Silver Sponsors for their generous support.
NOTE: According to the website the event is already sold out BUT if you’re already attending we welcome you to post blog entries on any of the panels/speakers you found interesting.
BRITE Conference ’09 (http://www.briteconference.com/)
DATE: Wednesday, March 4 – Thursday, March 5
DESCRIPTION: BRITE is a global series of conferences, workshops and leadership summits on branding, innovation, and technology. BRITE events bring together big thinkers from business, technology, media, and marketing to discuss how technology and innovation are transforming the ways that companies build and sustain grea,,t brands.
BRITE is presented by the Center on Global Brand Leadership. Founded at Columbia Business School in 1999, the Center has grown into a global partnership of leading business schools. The Center brings together researchers, corporations, agencies, and entrepreneurs to develop new thinking about the future of innovation and branding.
NOTE: There’s still room left to participate so click here to register now!