Print is dying, and we all know digital is our future. Yet, year after year, at newspaper after newspaper, we keep putting print people in charge. We see the same phenomenon in broadcast as well. Yes,...
Esra Dogramaci
Esra Dogramaci is Senior Editor for Digital at German public broadcaster Deutsche Welle (DW). She has significant experience in digital transformation across news and current affairs. In less than a year since joining DW, Esra led an initiative to partner with Twitter to broadcast the German election returns and coverage, which broke all previous digital records at DW.
Before joining DW, Esra was at the BBC working across a variety of presences including the flagship news and current affairs show Newsnight, HardTalk, and the Travel Show, as well as projects with the Arabic and Turkish services. She also led the World Service's YouTube team across 20 languages with results stretching to 550% growth in one year and gaining a nomination for best digital team at the British Media Awards in 2016.
Esra also worked for Al Jazeera in Qatar and Turkey where she was part of the award winning team for coverage of the Arab Spring, and prior to that at UN headquarters and UNICEF, working in communications/new media throughout. She's also a former full time athlete, having represented Australia in Ice Hockey.
'Real journalists need no analytics.' Thats what a tongue in cheek postcard made by design and consulting firm Edenspiekermann reads. The sass, however reflects a reality - that despite years of digit...
Why do talent leave? Why do leaders burn out? What is your favourite failure? What are some bad recommendations given with regard to leadership, building teams and/or working in digital? This panel br...
Facebook has received a lot of criticism from publishers in recent years. But like it or not, Facebook is increasingly the place people turn for news. This panel is a deliberately provocative, one-si...
The first era of online video is over. Done are the days of newspapers building crazy expensive TV studios and broadcasters piping full programmes onto websites without clipping and adapting for web a...
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