I’m off to Forbes’ MEET 2006 Conference (tomorrow and Wednesday at the Beverly Hills Hotel). The conference theme is:
Reaping Riches in the Media and Entertainment Revolution.
Check out the conference website for the agenda and list of speakers. I’m not sure what the blogging policy will be, but I’ll certainly try to post live if allowed.
After the conference I’ll be visiting San Francisco for a couple of days.
Leave a comment if you’re going…
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