The movement to shape a new era of trusted journalism.
Join us in Washington, D.C. in February for an unprecedented gathering of the brightest minds in publishing, journalism, media, and investing hosted by Semafor.
This summit, convened by Semafor Co-Founder and CEO Justin B. Smith and Co-Founder and Editor-in-Chief Ben Smith, is an urgent call to action for industry leaders to reimagine the future of news and rebuild public trust in an era of misinformation and social media noise.
When
Thursday, February 27, 2025
- Programming: 2:10 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. ET
Where
Washington, D.C.
Speakers
One-on-one interviews featuring...

Bret Baier
Chief Political Anchor, Anchor & Executive Editor of Special Report with Bret Baier, FOX News Channel

Brendan Carr
Chairman, FCC

Cesar Conde
Chairman, NBCUniversal News Group

Mehdi Hasan
Founder, CEO, and Editor-in-Chief, Zeteo

Joe Kahn
Executive Editor, The New York Times

Megyn Kelly
Host, The Megyn Kelly Show

Katherine Maher
CEO, NPR

Mark Thompson
Chairman and CEO, CNN Worldwide

Emma Tucker
Editor-in-Chief, The Wall Street Journal

Jim Brady
Vice President/Journalism, Knight Foundation

Jim Clifton
Chairman, Gallup Organization
Moderators

Justin B. Smith
Co-Founder and CEO, Semafor

Ben Smith
Co-Founder and Editor-in-Chief, Semafor

Max Tani
Media Editor, Semafor