How to build a sustainable business
The 2016 News Industry Summit will help you create a blueprint for a balanced and sustainable business. Here are highlights:
- Forward-thinking executives from metro dailies, community newspapers and weeklies will discuss strategies for future growth and profitability.
- The CEO of Bealls will offer perspectives on the challenges that retailers face and their expectations of media partners.
- The Center for Innovation and Sustainability will outline media transformation research about innovative news and digital product solutions.
- A "what if" exercise to create contingencies for changes in revenue streams.
- 18 breakout sessions that cover topics like: events, digital revenue, blitz selling, culture transformation, legal issues, design, story planning and many more.
- More than 20 exhibitors and sponsors who will present their latest products and services to improve operations, solve problems and grow revenue.
Registration for delegates and spouses
Hotel Reservations
The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota
1111 Ritz-Carlton Drive
Sarasota, Florida 34236
Please make your room reservations at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota, located at 1111 Ritz-Carlton Drive. The group rate is $189. Reserve your room no later than Aug. 26. However, rooms at the group rate could sell out before Aug. 26. Individual reservations may be made by calling (888) 838-3439. Please reference the SNPA/FPA/FSNE 2016 annual meeting to get the group rate.
To reserve your hotel room online:
Go to: www.ritzcarlton.com/sarasota, enter your dates of stay and enter this GROUP CODE: SNPSNPA. You then will see City View rooms at $189. If you want to reserve pre- or post-conference dates, please call (888) 838-3439 and ask to check availability (otherwise the link may advise the block is full).
Both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have been invited to speak, just weeks prior to the national election.
The News Industry Summit is jointly sponsored by SNPA, the Florida Press Association and the Florida Society of News Media Executives.
Meet our conference sponsors:
- Southern Lithoplate – Wednesday Evening Reception Sponsor
- LEAP Media Solutions – Wednesday Afternoon Reception Sponsor
- The Associated Press – General Sessions Sponsor
- Second Street – SNPA Photo/Video Contest Sponsor
Meet our conference exhibitors:
- Adpay
- ICANON Newzware
- LEAP Media Solutions
- Newscycle
- Recruitology/AfterCollege
- Southern Lithoplate
- TownNews.com
Learn about Sponsorship and Exhibit Opportunities
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