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KEEN—for Keeping Entrepreneurs Engaged and Networking—is convening an eclectic and exciting group of top digital tastemakers, leaders, founders and innovators all under one roof from October 24 to 27, 2013 in a three-day B2B and B2C event and expo. This inaugural conference in Nashville welcomes social influencers, journalists, editors, developers, start-ups, small businesses and Fortune 500 brands to come meet, collaborate, and learn about innovative technologies and new platforms in the areas of travel, technology, food and spirits, family and entertainment.

Omni Nashville, which opened its doors on Sept. 30, is KEEN’s official hotel sponsor and the site of all content and programming. Speakers and special guests will engage their audiences on all levels with talks about targeted advertising, using social for good, Millennial marketing, email campaigns, visual messaging, digital media ethics and much more. Keep up to date with the summit schedule as it evolves.
Saturday, October 26 • 2:15pm - 2:45pm
30 Minutes with Scott Johnson: Foreign Correspondency in the Digital Age

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After growing up the son of a CIA agent, Scott Johnson fell into a parallel career path as a foreign correspondent, channeling his own transient childhood by working overseas as a reporter and bureau chief for Newsweek for more than a decade. Johnson, who was headquartered in Iraq and Afghanistan among other war-torn nations, shares how the news-gathering process has evolved alongside the Internet.

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Scott Johnson

Author, The Wolf and the Watchman: A CIA Childhood
Scott Johnson has spent much of the last decade in the Middle East, covering the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, and in Africa, reporting on politics and current affairs. He has been the chief of Newsweek’s Mexico, Baghdad, and Africa bureaus, as well as a special correspondent from Paris... Read More →


Saturday October 26, 2013 2:15pm - 2:45pm CDT
Omni Ballroom C + D

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