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Conferences were a great business — before the pandemic

2020/6/4
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Channels with Peter Kafka

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Paddy Cosgrave is the co-founder of one of the most popular tech conferences in the world, Web Summit. With its Toronto iteration “Collision” approaching quickly, this year, as a result of the global pandemic, the event must be held online. He sits down with Recode’s Peter Kafka to detail how his team is pulling that off. Later, Rafat Ali, CEO and Founder of Skift, gives some insight on how his business and travel publication is adapting to the times as well.

Featuring: Paddy Cosgrave (@paddycosgrave)), CEO & Co-Founder of Web Summit

Rafat Ali (@rafat)), CEO & Co-Founder of Skift

Host: Peter Kafka (@pkafka)), Senior Editor at Recode

More to explore: Subscribe for free to Recode Media), Peter Kafka, one of the media industry's most acclaimed reporters, talks to business titans, journalists, comedians, and more to get their take on today's media landscape.

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