Early-bird registration for our fall conference ”Future of Business Media” is now open. Early bird tickets are limited, and bound to start going fast, judging from how tickets to EconSM, our first conference, sold out a month before the event—and the topical nature of the FOBM conference. Date: Oct 30th. Venue: Waldorf=Astoria. Buy the tickets here. More after the jump....

We’ve added some new speakers (full list here):
» Peter Horan, CEO, IAC Media & Advertising
» David Jackson, CEO, SeekingAlpha
» Om Malik, Founder, GigaOmniMedia
» Rob Norman, CEO, Global, GroupM
» Kathy Yates, CEO, AllBusiness.com

The conference program draft includes three fireside chats and six panels with ample time for networking as well during a pre-conference reception, breaks and closing cocktails. The planned session topics are: Consumer Business Magazines: What Does it Take?; Advertising: Where Should the Money Go?; Deals: What’s Next?; Technology Business Media; The Disruptors; The Business of Video News; among others.

E-mail us at fobm AT contentnext.com with questions or suggestions about the program. To underwrite the conference, e-mail our business side at advertising AT contentnext.com. Key sponsor positions are filling up , so if you want to get in on the action, act fast.

Generous sponsors till now: Diamond: DeSilva & Phillips. Platinum: The Jordan, Edmiston Group. Silver: Paltalk and Scripps Networks.