On February 6, 2012 IFE hosted a Media & Technology Roundtable at the home of IFE CEO Coach Kathy Kemper. Coach Kemper welcomed special guest Michael Crowley, Senior Correspondent and Deputy Washington Bureau Chief for TIME. Michael led the discussion on a variety of topics, including the current state of print media and long-form journalism, the impact of new technology on the business of journalism, and the importance of Twitter as a tool for covering politics, as evidenced in the current Republican presidential primaries.
Guests, who were treated to a bottle of 1995 Chateau Margaux, included Catherine Bohigian SVP Federal Affairs at Cablevision; Chris Caine, President and CEO, Mercator XXI, IFE Grand Slam and National Defense University Foundation Trustee, Les Deak; IFE Fellow Carine Dumit, MTR Founder & IFE Diplomatic Steward Henry Ellenbogen; Scott Ferber, Founder and CEO, Videology, Inc.,; Her Excellency Claudia Fritsche, Ambassador of Liechtenstein; Josh Galper, Chief Policy Officer and General Counsel, Personal; Josh Gottheimer, Counselor to Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission; Shane Green, President and CEO, Personal and MTR Founder & IFE Trustee; Peter Greenberger, head of political sales, Twitter; and IFE Grand Slam Moshira Soliman.
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