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DCN Events Schedule 2022


DCN events are designed for members to roll up their sleeves and dig into discussions with their peers. Speakers provide insights into their businesses and share real-world examples of what’s working and what’s not. Why? Because these events are closed-door, no press or video and members feel safe sharing their expertise and their questions.
In addition, the content is noticeably different from the PR-approved, substance-light presentations you’ll find at events targeting more general audiences representing the entire digital ecosystem. Members attend because the agenda is focused exclusively on their current issues and there are no consultants or press in the room. There are countless industry events that cater to anyone and everyone – DCN member events are hyper-focused on what publishers need to know today.
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![]() ![]() DCN event sponsorship is available exclusively to DCN Supporters. DCN events are for members only and draw leaders and executives from premium publishers. Access this highly-targeted audience of premium publisher executives, demonstrate your company’s commitment to supporting the best digital media brands and join the discussion on important business challenges with your best customers and prospects. If your organization is interested in participating in the DCN Supporter program and event sponsorship, please contact us and we’d be glad to set up an introductory meeting. |
DCN Tech & Product Innovation Day
June 30, 2022G/O Media, New York, NY
A DCN members-only event designed to dig deeply into how DCN’s premium publisher members are managing various aspects of the technology and product areas of their businesses. DCN members will have time during the event to share their insights and expertise and to help each other with practical, in-depth information for their businesses.
Covid-19 Protocol: The venue requires all employees and guests to be fully vaccinated (vaxxed and boosted). Upon registering we will reach out to you for this information so that it may be filed with the building prior to the event and you will get emailed an entrance pass.
Subscription Innovation
September 15, 2022Location TBD
A DCN members-only event designed to dig deeply into the critical issues, challenges and innovations of driving consumer revenue with subscriptions and memberships. Join us for these insightful presentations and open conversations with your DCN peers.
Completed 2022 Events
Legal and Legislative Monthly Virtual Meeting
May 10, 2022The DCN Legal and Legislative Committee’s monthly virtual meetings summarize and comment on important policy, legal, and legislative news surrounding digital content.
Agenda TBA
The Next Conversation: Digging Into Audio
May 5, 2022Virtual Event
This Next: Conversation event is designed to dig deeply into a few tactical areas important for developing or driving your audio efforts. DCN member executive speakers function as guides for the discussion, bringing their expertise and insights to share with the DCN member community in attendance.
Case Study: NPR’s 10-city short audio podcast program
In this wide-ranging discussion, Neal Carruth, NPR’s Senior Director, On-Demand News Programming will talk about the strengths and challenges of short form audio, audience engagement and retention, analytics, and monetization.
The Next Conversation: Affiliate Revenue
April 28, 2022Virtual Event
A DCN members-only Zoom video event designed to dig deeply into how DCN’s premium publisher members are managing their affiliate revenue businesses, with particular focus on the impact of COVID-19.
20th Summit Celebration Dinner
April 26, 2022Loeb Boathouse Central Park, New York City
Legal and Legislative Monthly Virtual Meeting
April 19, 2022Virtual Event
The DCN Legal and Legislative Committee’s monthly virtual meetings summarize and comment on important policy, legal, and legislative news surrounding digital content.
Agenda
- Agenda: review final agreement on Digital Markets Act
Legal and Legislative Monthly Virtual Meeting
March 8, 2022Virtual Event
The DCN Legal and Legislative Committee’s monthly virtual meetings summarize and comment on important policy, legal, and legislative news surrounding digital content.
Agenda
- Presentation and Discussion re UK Age Appropriate Design Code by Shaun McMullen and Matt Rogerson, The Guardian
Legal and Legislative Monthly Virtual Meeting
February 15, 2022Virtual Event
The DCN Legal and Legislative Committee’s monthly virtual meetings summarize and comment on important policy, legal, and legislative news surrounding digital content.
Agenda:
- Congressional Privacy Developments
- EU Ruling on IAB TCF
- NY Privacy Legislation
2022 DCN Next: Summit
January 31, 2022 - February 3, 2022Virtual and In-Person
Legal and Legislative Monthly Virtual Meeting
January 11, 2022Virtual Event
The DCN Legal and Legislative Committee’s monthly virtual meetings summarize and comment on important policy, legal, and legislative news surrounding digital content.
Agenda:
- Review of Digital Markets Act