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Welcome Remarks
Marcel Fenez, Chairman, CASBAA; Global Leader, Entertainment & Media, PwC
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Welcome Remarks
Paul Brown-Kenyon, Chairman, CASBAA Satellite Industry Committee; CEO, MEASAT |
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Opening Keynote Uday Kumar Varma, Secretary, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (MIB) |
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The Digital Dream With the first phase of digital milestone achieved and with second deadline approaching March 31, 2013, we debate progress made by industry and government so far, apart from opportunities coming up. With: Supriya Sahu, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (MIB) Sameer Manchanda, Chairman & MD, DEN Networks Man Jit Singh, CEO, MSM (Sony India); President, IBF Chad Dunavant, VP, Product Management, CSG International Ravi Mansukhani, MD, IMCL Anuj Gandhi, Group CEO, IndiaCast Host: Christopher Slaughter, CEO, CASBAA |
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Taxing Times in Uncertain Regulatory Realm Slow pace of regulatory reforms, multiple taxation regime, and erratic implementation of existing laws make India a challenging market despite offering tantalizing opportunities. Are things changing even as newer techs come in, while the old nemesis of piracy remains? With: Parameswaran N, Principal Advisor (Broadcasting & Cable Services), Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) Avnindra Mohan, President (Legal & Regulatory Affairs), Essel Group Deepak Jacob, President & General Counsel, STAR India Host: John Medeiros, Chief Policy Officer, CASBAA |
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In Conversation
Shashi Sinha, Chairman of Technical Committee, BARC; CEO, IPG Mediabrands India
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LV Krishnan, CEO, TAM Media Research India
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Vanita Kohli-Khandekar, Author & Consulting Editor, Business Standard |
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Crunch Time: Honey I Shrunk the Satellite Capacity
As demand for transponder capacity grows, more Indian companies from broadcasting and communications sectors urge the government to liberalise existing rules and regulations.
Introductory Remarks on Satellite Capacities over the Indian Sky:
Smita Jha, Leader, Entertainment & Media Practice, PwC India
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Crunch Time: Honey I Shrunk the Satellite Capacity
With:
Thomas Choi, CEO, Asia Broadcast Satellite
Deepak Mathur, SVP, Commercial, Asia-Pacific and the Middle East, SES
Harit Nagpal, MD & CEO, Tata Sky
Host: Paul Brown-Kenyon, CEO, MEASAT
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Consumer Insight in the Digital World Raman Kalra, Head, Media & Entertainment & ED/Partner, Communications, IBM Global Business Services, India/South Asia |
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The Last Word: Tracking Trends They are the trend-setters and people who have access to the crystal ball. These top guns spell out the future. With: Sabrina Cubbon, VP, Sales & Marketing, AsiaSat Dennis Rose, SVP, Asia-Pacific & Japan, Brightcove Cristiano Benzi, Director, Line of Business Video & Broadcasting, Eutelsat Bharat Kumar Ranga, Chief Content & Creative Officer, Zee Entertainment Host: Christopher Slaughter, CEO, CASBAA |
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Closing Remarks Marcel Fenez, Chairman, CASBAA; Global Leader, Entertainment & Media, PwC |