
Radio Interactive Conference
Thurs, March 22 – Sat, March 24
Radio Interactive 2012, featuring two and a half days of the finest Radio networking and education, is the ultimate venue for connecting with Radio. There’s no better place to interact one-on-one with hundreds of radio professionals – from station management and CEOs to program directors and radio consultants.
Audience: Music Directors, Program Directors, Presidents, On-Air talent, and sales executives.
Radio Interactive Badge
Includes access to Radio Interactive sessions, Music Sessions and Radio Consultants Breakfast. Delegates receive a 5-day Delegate Festival wristband granting PRIORITY access into Canadian Music Fest, CMW Film Fest and Canadian International Comedy Fest.
- Register on or before March 19, 2012…………………………………….$799.00
- Walk-Up Rate……………………………………………………………………$849.00
Schedule
- Thursday, March 22nd, 2012
- Salon A
8:15AM - 8:45AM
(30 minutes) - Tudor 7&8
9:15AM - 9:25AM
(10 minutes)Radio Interactive Opening Remarks
Co-ChairSteve Jones, Vice President Programming, Newcap Radio, CanadaIntroductionIvan Shulman, President, The Canadian Traffic Network (CTN), Canada - Tudor 7&8
9:25AM - 9:55AM
(30 minutes) - Tudor 7&8
10:00AM - 10:45AM
(45 minutes) - Tudor 7&8
10:45AM - 11:00AM
(15 minutes) - Tudor 7&8
11:00AM - 12:00PM
(1 hour)Presentation and Panel
The PPM DNA of Canada’s High Performance Stations
ModeratorWarren Kurtzman, President & Chief Operating Officer, Coleman Insights, USAPanelistsDoug Hyde, Vice President, Coleman Insights, USA
Kath Thompson, PD, 98.1 CHFI Toronto's Lite Favourites, Canada
Jon Miller, Dir. Programming Services, The Arbitron Company, USA
Ronnie Stanton, Brand Director/OperationsManager, Virgin 95.3 (CKZZ), Canada - Imperial
12:00PM - 2:00PM
(2 hours)Ticketed Event
PROMO SAPIENS: THE CRYSTAL AWARDS LUNCHEON
Award RecipientBrittany King, Announcer, CHBE FM (107.3 Kool FM), CanadaHostJean Paul,PerformerJustin Nozuka, Performer, - Tudor 7&8
1:00PM - 2:00PM
(1 hour)Presentation
Format Wars
PresenterStephanie Friedman, General Manager, The Nielsen Company (Vancouver), Canada
Andrew Forsyth, Operations Consultant, BDS Radio Canada, The Nielsen Company, Canada
Sean Ross, Executive Editor, Music & Programming, Radio-Info.com, USA - Tudor 7&8
2:15PM - 3:05PM
(50 minutes)Panel
It’s All About The Brand
ModeratorSteve Jones, Vice President Programming, Newcap Radio, CanadaPanelistChristian Hall, National Program Manager, Harvard Broadcasting, X92.9 FM Calgary’s New Rock Alternative, Canada
Julie Adam, VP Programming & Nat’l PD, Radio Division, Rogers Broadcasting Ltd, Canada
Michael Brandvold, CEO / Founder, Michael Brandvold Marketing, USA - Tudor 7&8
3:10PM - 4:10PM
(1 hour)Panel
SOCIAL RADIO
ModeratorDaniel Anstandig, President, Listener Driven Radio, USAPanelistJack Isquith, Senior VP, Strategic Development, Slacker Personal Radio, USA
Rob Farina, Executive Vice President, Content, Astral Media Inc., Canada
Dave Farough, VP; Brand, Programming & New Media-Corus Radio, Corus Quay, Canada
Scott Bagby, VP, Strategic & International Partnerships, Rdio, USA
Kurt Hanson, Publisher, RAIN Radio and Internet Newsletter, USA
Chris Boyce, Exec Director, Radio and Audio, CBC Music, Canada - Tudor 7&8
4:15PM - 5:15PM
(1 hour)Panel
Mobile AudioAlerts(TM), The Newest Tool for Ratings and Revenue
ModeratorGary L. Miles, International Consultant, GLM Inc., CanadaPanelistsReg Johns, Founder/CEO, Mass 2 One Interactive, Canada
Jeff Vidler, Senior Vice President, Media, Vision Critical, Canada
Roy Laughlin, Founder / CEO, 3rd Screen Media / GAN Partner, USA
Lee Cornell, VP, Brands & Content, M2O Labs, USA - Canadian
6:15PM - 9:00PM
(2 hours 45 minutes)Ticketed Event
MOGULS GONE WILD: MUSIC & BROADCAST INDUSTRY AWARDS
Allan Slaight Humanitarian Spirit AwardChantal Kreviazuk,
Raine Maida,Allan Waters Broadcast Lifetime Achievement AwardJohn Derringer,Canadian Music Industry Hall of FameDaniel Lanois,
Riley O’Connor, Chairman, Live Nation Canada, CanadaHostHumble Howard Glassman,Performance byRaine Maida,
Chantal Kreviazuk,Performance by:Daniel Lanois,Tribute PerformanceBurton Cummings, - Friday, March 23rd, 2012
- Concert Hall
10:00AM - 10:30AM
(30 minutes) - Concert Hall
10:30AM - 11:30AM
(1 hour)Featured Session
Radio President’s Super Session
ModeratorRoss Davies, Director, Member Engagement, Radio, BBM CANADA, CanadaPanelistsChris Pandoff, Executive Vice-President and President, Radio, Corus Entertainment, Canada
Clive Dickens, Chief Operating Officer, Absolute Radio, UK
Paul Ski, CEO Radio, Rogers Broadcasting Ltd, Canada
Lew Dickey, Chairman & CEO, Cumulus Media Inc., USA
Chris Gordon, President Radio & Local T V, Bell Media, Canada - Concert Hall
11:30AM - 12:00PM
(30 minutes) - Canadian
12:30PM - 2:30PM
(2 hours)Luncheon Ticketed Event
CRMA’S: CANADIAN RADIO MUSIC AWARDS
Canadian Broadcast Industry Hall of Fame InducteeBob Laine,HostJay (Mad Dog) Michaels, Morning Co-Host,PerformerNEVEREST ,
The Sheepdogs ,
Kira Isabella,
Alyssa Reid,
Raghav ,
Dragonette ,
Fefe Dobson, - Salon B
2:30PM - 3:30PM
(1 hour)Radio Presentation
Mastering The Basics: Essential Ingredients to Double Your Ratings
PresenterTracy Johnson, Talent Coach, Founder & Pres, TJohnson Media. Pres./CEO, CSaw Media, LLC, T Johnson Media, USA - Salon B
3:30PM - 5:45PM
(2 hours 15 minutes)Featured Session
Jacobs Media Spring Training
ModeratorFred Jacobs, President, Jacobs Media, USAPresenterMichael Brandvold, CEO / Founder, Michael Brandvold Marketing, USA
Lori Lewis, Director, Digital & Social Strategist, Jacobs Media, USA
Ralph Cipolla, Consultant/Analyst, Jacobs Media, USA
JJ Johnston, GM Corus Radio Ontario East- Barrie/Collingwood/ Peterborough/Kingston /Cornwall, Corus Radio, Canada
Jeff Vidler, Senior Vice President, Media, Vision Critical, Canada - Saturday, March 24th, 2012
- Library
9:00AM - 11:00AM
(2 hours)Featured Session
RADIO CONSULTANTS ROUND TABLE BREAKFAST
ModeratorRoss Winters, Program Director, 102.1 the edge Toronto, Corus Quay, CanadaHostRalph Cipolla, Consultant/Analyst, Jacobs Media, USA
Fred Jacobs, President, Jacobs Media, USA
Jeff Vidler, Senior Vice President, Media, Vision Critical, Canada
Michael Amodeo, Manager Radio Policy, CRTC - Gatineau, Canada
Daniel Anstandig, President, Listener Driven Radio, USA
Steve Parker, President, Media BemBem Inc, CANADA
Andrew Forsyth, Operations Consultant, BDS Radio Canada, The Nielsen Company, Canada
Michael Craig, Manager, Radio Policy and Applications, CRTC - Gatineau, Canada
Arnie Celsie, Senior Consultant, SparkNet Communications, Canada
Liz Janik, President, Media Mix Inc., Canada
Paige Nienaber, VP Fun & Games, Clifton Radio and CPR (Clifton’s Promotions Ranch), USA
Dave Farough, VP; Brand, Programming & New Media-Corus Radio, Corus Quay, Canada
JJ Johnston, GM Corus Radio Ontario East- Barrie/Collingwood/ Peterborough/Kingston /Cornwall, Corus Radio, Canada




