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Invitation To The Publishers Forum
Who's who of European publishing thrashes out media freedom and
competitivenes issues with EU Commissioners
Journalists invited to attend
10h00-18h30
Tuesday, 6 December
Charlemagne Building, European Commission, Brussels
With much at stake in current EU legislative proposals affecting the
media sector, Commissioner Viviane Reding and Commissioner Margot
Wallström join a platform with CEOs of newspaper, magazine and online
publishers, as well as representatives of the European Parliament and
Commission officials at this year's "Publishers' Forum" to debate key
policy issues that will have a direct and lasting effect on media freedom
and competitiveness in Europe.
This event, representing the "who's who" of European publishing, takes
place next Tuesday, 6 December in the European Commission's Charlemagne
building from 10h00 until 17h10 (followed by cocktails).
Commissioner Reding has chosen this event to announce the outcome of
the recent consultation on the competitiveness and future policy
orientations for the publishing industry.
Journalists are invited to attend but must pre-register as this is an
"invitation only" event.
A copy of the programme is attached.
Please register by contacting Heidi Lambert,
heidilambert@hlcltd.demon.co.uk or call Tel: +44 (0)1245 476 265 for
further information.
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