Marianne Bouchart is the founder and director of HEI-DA, a media development nonprofit building data journalism and innovative news projects around the world. She is also the executive director of the Sigma Awards data journalism competition. Before launching HEI-DA, Marianne spent 10 years in London where she worked as a web producer, data journalism and graphics editor

Lea Stonhill is a highly experienced Music Programmer most recently working as Head of Music at Radio X, the UK’s indie music station owned by Global. As a passionate music content curator, Lea is a respected member of both the radio and music industries and joined the prestigious Mercury Prize judging panel

Adam has been at Czech Radio for over eight years. His expertise lies in innovations in online media, on-demand audio and podcasts. He specialises in online audience analytics and is on hand to set manageable yet ambitious KPIs for the audioproducts of Czech Radio.

Barbora Šichanová is Editor In Chief of Czech Radio - Radio Wave, a station oriented primarily towards young audiences, where she is mainly in charge of managing team of co-workers and contributors, developing content strategies and dramaturgy, coordinating development and production of particular podcast series and projects. Previously she held the position

Steve is Director of Audio Business & On Demand at DPG Media's sales house. DPG Media is the biggest Belgian/Dutch multimedia house with leading tv/video-stations, newspapers, magazines, webservices & radio/audio. Starting out in the 80's as a DJ on pirate radio stations in Belgium he turned to 'The Dark Force' (sales) early nineties