Media Advisory: Canada's National Newspaper Conference comes to Charlottetown on May 28-29

CHARLOTTETOWN, PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND--(Marketwired - May 27, 2014) - Publishers, editors and senior-level newspaper executives from across the country will come together in Charlottetown, PEI this week for the INK+BEYOND conference and trade show hosted by Newspapers Canada. Unique this year, the newspaper industry event will take place in conjunction with the ongoing PEI 2014 celebrations which recognize the sesquicentennial anniversary of the historic Charlottetown Conference.

The INK+BEYOND conference will take place at the newly renovated PEI Convention Centre on Thursday, May 28 and Friday, May 29. The two-day program includes inspiring speaker presentations, training workshops, awards galas and much more.

Featured speakers at INK+BEYOND 2014 include:

  • National Post Columnist Christie Blatchford;

  • London, England-based Digital and Mobile consultant Mark Challinor;

  • Toronto Star's Editor-in-Chief Michael Cooke and Investigative Reporter Kevin Donovan;

  • Frida Lundh. Director Data & Inventory at Schibsted Media Group in Sweden;

  • Duncan Stewart, Director of Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT) for Deloitte Canada.

Visit the INK+BEYOND website at www.inkandbeyond.ca for full event details.