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ABOUT THE SUMMIT
ABOUT THE FORUM
As the digitisation of TV broadcasting and media services becomes a vivid
reality, it has now vital for the industry stakeholders to understand how the new digital media infrastructure will work and how it will affect business operations,
but also how they can, on the back of this, deploy successful innovative services.
The International Forum on ‘Digital Infrastructure and platforms for converged broadcast media’ is a 2-day interactive forum specially designed to provide
broadcasters and new media platforms with crucial information and knowledge on how to successfully build and manage a viable digital broadcast media
services.
To be led and attended by reputable industry executives, the forum will provide
participants with a validated blueprint for the successful implementation and
management of digital television and electronic media services in a converged ecosystem.
KEY THEMES
KEY THEMES
Exploring the new value chain models and how players can thrive
Delivering ‘quad-play’ converged services in Africa - path to success in Africa
Addressing new and innovative services that can be deployed by broadcasters in the digital ecosystem
The convergence of satellite, fibre and digital terrestrial networks - how to achieve this?
Evolution of Media Asset Management (MAM) for digital broadcast media platforms
Innovation with cloud broadcasting - how to take advantage
Building and distributing content for digital terrestrial television Understand
the role of the DTH platforms in the DTT ecosystems Internet TV - potential
and commercial possibilities for African broadcasters
The Internet and broadcasting, from machine learning to artificial intelligence (AI)
Convened by: Organised by:
[email protected] media international
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WORKING PROGRAMME
DAY ONE | Wednesday 21st August 2019
08:30 - 09:15 Arrival and registration
09:15 - 09:30
Acknowledgements and introductions
Speaker:
Benjamin Pius
Publisher
Broadcast Media Africa
09:30 - 10:00
Presentation: Future-proofing broadcast and media infrastructure for the changing needs
of African consumers
Speaker:
Sarel Delport
Architect
Altron
10:00 - 10:30
Featured: Delivering digital terrestrial broadcast networks with reliable infrastructure -
review of possibilities
Speaker:
Mlamli Booi
CEO
SENTECH
10:30 - 11:30
Discussion:
Exploring new broadcast media value chain model and how industry players can thrive
Panellists:
Alan Visser | General Manager Strategy and Operations (Acting) | SABC
Leo Manne | Managing Director | Net#Work BBDO
Karl Gostner | Broadcast Media Expert | Independent
Thabo Dabengwa | CEO | Umoyastream
11:30 - 11:45 Refreshment break
11:45 - 12:15
Presentation: Evaluating options (and effectiveness) of delivering broadcast content
across converged infrastructure in Africa
Speaker:
Under Confirmation
12:15 - 12:45
Featured: Innovative satellite enabled solutions delivering end-to-end digital
broadcasting and media services
Speaker:
Andy Anderson
Marketing Director -MEA
SES
12:45 - 13:45
Discussion: Convergence of satellite, fibre and digital terrestrial networks - how do
industry players benefit?
Panellists:
Strini Naicker | VP: Commercial and Distribution | Viacom International Media Networks
Andy Anderson | Marketing Director -MEA | SES
David Alpert | Executive Vice President -Infrastructure | 2Gwana Media
13:45 - 14:45 Lunch
15:15 - 15:45
Featured: Connected broadcast and broadband services - removing obstacles to full
commercial exploitation
Speaker:
Thecla Mbongue*
Senior Analyst
Ovum
15:45 - 16:45
Discussion: 'Quad-play' converged services - reviewing possible paths to success in
Africa
Panellists:
Thecla Mbongue | Senior Analyst | Ovum*
Mark Gordon | CEO | SUPAview TV
Dumisa Ngwenya | Head of Research | SENTECH
Maijang Mpherwane | Head of Media and Motion Pictures | IDC
16:45 - 17:00 Wrap Up | Close Of Day One
* Invited, subject to full and final confirmation
14:45 - 15:15
Presentation: Effective scenario analysis and planning for digital terrestrial broadcasting
Speaker:
Dumisa Ngwenya
Head of Research
SENTECH
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WORKING PROGRAMME
DAY TWO | Thursday 22nd August 2019
08:30 - 09:15 Arrival and registration
09:15 - 09:30
Acknowledgements and introductions
Speaker:
Benjamin Pius
Publisher
Broadcast Media Africa
09:30 - 10:00
Presentation: Community Radio and Fourth Industrial revolution (4IR)
Speaker:
Franklin Huizies
CEO
National Community Radio Forum
10:00 - 10:30
Featured: Next generation audio and sound systems for broadcasters in the digital
environment
Speaker:
Under confirmation
10:30 - 11:30
Discussion: The dynamics of creating content for Radio in a multi-platform ecosystem
Panellists:
Nada Wotshela | Group Executive | SABC Radio
Thembeka Khaka | CEO | Thembeka and Associates
Franklin Huizies | CEO | National Community Radio Forum
11:30 - 11:45 Refreshment break
11:45 - 12:15
Presentation: Regulating effectively for a converged broadcast and telecom ecosystems -
challenges and solutions
Speaker
Under Confirmation
12:15 - 12:45
Featured: Innovations with cloud broadcasting –how to take advantage
Speaker:
Anesu Charamba
Technology Strategist
Altron
12:45 - 13:45
Discussion: Impact of the internet on content provisioning for media services - from
automation to artificial intelligence
Panellists:
Khayelihle Gumede | Chief Creative Officer | Clive Morris Productions
Moses Mudzwiti | Africa Editor | African News Agency
13:45 - 14:45 Lunch
15:45 - 16:45
Discussion: Effective end-to-end media planning for converged platforms –issues,
challenges and opportunities
Panellists:
Nico Steyn | CEO | Tycoontribe
Sarah Utermark | Country Director –South Africa | Mobile Marketing Association
16:45 - 17:00 Wrap Up | Close Of Day Two
* Invited, subject to full and final confirmation
14:45 - 15:15
Presentation: Broadcast content planning and development for online platforms
Speaker
Nico Steyn
CEO
Tycoontribe
15:15 - 15:45
Featured: Tailoring the creation of advertising and video for converged platforms –MMA
cognition study
Speaker
Sarah Utermark
Country Director -South Africa
Mobile Marketing Association
