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The economics of the media industry

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Business economy
Protagonists 2026: Massimo Beduschi, Andrea Imperiali, Linus, Massimo Scaglioni, Federico Silvestri
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Massimo Beduschi

CEO e Chairman - WPP Media

Massimo Beduschi is the Italy Chairman & CEO of WPP Media and the Italy Chairman of WPP. Leading the network since 2012, he is among the managers who have most contributed to the evolution of the media and advertising market over the past twenty years. Auditel and Audicom Board Member, as well as Chairman of the Board of Directors at IULM, he promotes a managerial culture based on innovation and talent.

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Linus

Editorial Director - Radio Gedi

Linus debuted in radio in 1976 and joined Radio Deejay in '84, becoming its Artistic Director in '94. The long-time host of Deejay Chiama Italia, his career spans TV, music, and writing. Since 2007, he has led the GEDI Group's radio division. He also founded the Deejay Ten, a popular race reflecting his passion for running.

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Massimo Scaglioni

Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Massimo Scaglioni is a Professor of Media History and Economics at Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milan, where he is the Director of Ce.R.T.A. (Research Centre for Television and Audiovisual Studies) and of the Master’s program Fare Tv. Management del Broadcasting e dello Streaming. He teaches Audience Theory and Analysis and Transmedia Narratives at USI (Università della Svizzera italiana). He is the author of "Economia della industrie mediali" (2025), published by Vita e Pensiero.

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Federico Silvestri

CEO - Gruppo Il Sole 24 ORE

Chief Executive Officer of Gruppo 24 ORE, which he joined in 2018 as General Manager Media & Business, with responsibility for the Publishing & Digital areas of Il Sole 24 Ore, Radio 24, Radiocor, and the advertising sales agency 24 Ore System. Within Gruppo 24 ORE, he also serves as CEO of 24 ORE Cultura, CEO of Il Sole 24 ORE U.K., and CEO of 24 ORE Eventi.

Silvestri is a member of the General Council of FIEG (Italian Federation of Newspaper Publishers), Confindustria Radio TV, AICC (Confindustria’s Association of Cultural and Creative Enterprises), and Ansa. He is a member of the Board of Directors of Audicom and a Federal Board Member of FCP (Federation of Advertising Sales Agencies). Furthermore, he is a member of the Board of Directors of Audiradio, E.R.A. (Editori Radiofonici Associati), and P.E.R. (Player Editori Radio).

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Filarmonica
Via Giuseppe Verdi, 30 - 38122 Trento

An illustrious concert hall in a building on Via Giuseppe Verdi, which harks back to the Austro-Hungarian Empire and the numerous musical associations (Musikverein) once found in Ljubljana and all the way to Vienna. It is home to the Philharmonic Society of Trento, founded in 1795. It boasts a beautiful organ, dating back to 1906.

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