Programme 2011
Society of Editors, Annual Conference Runnymede
November 13, 14, 15th
Programme:
Magna Carta II: A Modern Media Charter
| Sunday November 13 |
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| 4.00 pm: | Registration |
| 5.30 pm: | Society of Editors Annual General Meeting |
| 6.30 pm: | Welcome reception |
| 7.00 pm: | Society of Editors Lecture Lord Patten of Barnes – Chairman of BBC Trust |
| 8.00 pm: | Buffet reception |
| Monday November 14 |
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| 8.00 am: | Breakfast |
| 9.00 am: | Welcome: Why we need a new Magna Carta Robin Esser – President, Society of Editors |
| 9.10 am: | A Press fit for the public An all-day debate facilitated by Steve Hewlett of BBC Radio 4’s The Media Show |
| Phase One: The diagnosis – What needs fixing? | |
| 10.45 am: | Coffee |
| 11.00 am: | Phase Two: The three-legged stool – privacy, libel and regulation |
| 12.15 pm: | Keynote address – Rt Hon Kenneth Clarke QC, MP Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice |
| 1.00 pm: | Buffet Lunch |
| 2.30 pm: | Phase Three: Does anyone do it better? |
| 3.30 pm: | Presentation of ‘NCTJ Awards for Excellence’ and Tea |
| 4.00 pm: | Phase Four: The way forward |
| 5.15 pm: | Session close |
| 7.30pm: | Drinks Reception |
| 8.00pm: | Annual Gala Dinner Black tie Welcome from Dianne Thompson – Chief Executive, Camelot Rt Hon Dominic Grieve, MP – Attorney General |
| 11.00 pm: | Late bar |
