NEW YORK, Oct. 12, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- IBT Media, a global news organization, today announced that Co-Founder and Chief Content Officer, Johnathan Davis, will present at the 40th FIPP World Congress in Toronto, Canada. Davis will be participating in a live, onstage interview conducted by Wessenden Marketing and Brandlab Research's Jim Bilton on October 15th at noon on the event's main stage.
The theme of the conversation will be "Why a digital news publisher decided to return Newsweek to print," and will focus on IBT Media's purchase of the historic brand in 2013, the surprising decision to bring it back to print and plans for continued success.
"Since the acquisition, our team has worked tirelessly to grow Newsweek by providing our subscribers and other readers of the magazine top-notch journalism that digs deep into current events," said Davis. "I'm honored to be able to share Newsweek's growth story and our outlook for the future at the most prestigious global magazine media event in the world."
The session will be available online following the FIPP World Congress at https://www.youtube.com/user/FIPPmagazines. For more information about IBT Media, visit corp.ibt.com.
About IBT MediaIBT Media is a global news organization, delivering news and insight to over 90 million monthly readers around the world. With innovations across its newsrooms and platforms, IBT Media engages a new generation of readers with content that speaks to their interests, analysis that serve their businesses and insight to make sense of a globally connected world. Properties include International Business Times, Newsweek, Medical Daily, Latin Times, iDigitalTimes and Fashion Times. For more information, visit:corp.ibt.com.