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The Asia Media Summit

Organized by Media Partners Asia (MPA), The Asia Media Summit brings together leading media owners, distributors and investors from Greater China, India, Japan, Korea and Southeast Asia to gauge the future catalysts of capital, content and consolidation, as well as the impact of secular trends for print, television and online media. Capitalizing on MPA’s unique client relationships with media companies, investors and agencies, AMS 2009 offers unrivalled networking opportunities as Asia’s premium platform for content, distribution and advertising.

 

Full Agenda

 
 
 
Organized by
 
Lead Sponsor
 
  MPA logo   CNN  
 
 
Industry Sponsors
AETN   Al Jazeera logo   Bloomberg   Colors Logo   FT logo   Macquarie logo
 
 

AGENDA

 
 
09:00 – 09:10 Summit Welcome & Introduction  
09:10 – 09:30 Media Trends For The Future

MPA’s latest analysis of advertising, content and distribution in 16 regional media markets
 
09:30 – 10:20 Beyond 2009: The Next Growth Opportunities

Grant Ferguson, Group CFO, Astro All Asia Networks

Richard Shim, EVP, CJ Media

Hary Tanoesoedibjo, Group CEO, Global Mediacom/Media Nusantara Citra

Ben Way, MD, Macquarie Korea Opportunity Fund

10:20 – 10:40 Tea & Coffee  
10:40 – 11:05 Incubating Innovation, Driving Growth

Haoyu Shen, VP Business Operations, Baidu
 
11:05 – 12:00 From Niche To Mainstream: Digital Media Leaders Change Their Game In China

Clive Ng, Founder & Executive Chairman, China Cablecom

William Bao Bean, Partner, Softbank China & India Holdings

Pushkar Sane, Chief Digital Officer, North & South Asia, Starcom MediaVest Group

Ken Yeung, CEO & Executive Director, TOM Group
 
12:00 – 12:35
Japan: A Giant In Transition

Tomoyuki Moriizumi, President,
Jupiter Telecommunications
 
12:35 – 13:50 Lunch Hosted By FT logo  
 
     
  13:50 – 15:00
India: After the Correction. New Markets for Content, New Dynamics for Distribution.

Rajesh Kamat, CEO, Colors

Uday Shankar, CEO, Star India

Bharat Ranga, CEO, International Business, Zee Entertainment
     
  15:00 - 15:40 Hong Kong TV: Head to Head

William Kwan, CFO, i-CABLE Communications

Janice Lee, EVP, TV & New Media, PCCW

Ivy Wong, COO, TVB.com
     
  15:40 – 16:00 Tea & Coffee
     
  16:00 – 16:25
A New Media Model That Works

Nick Wrenn, VP Digital Services, CNN International
     
  16:25 – 17:05 Foundations For A Multi-Platform Future

Angela Mackay, Executive Director, Head of Asia-Pacific, Financial Times

Victor Visot, CEO, Lagardere Active

Mark Inkster, MD, Microsoft Online Services Group, Southeast Asia

Andrew Butcher, Publishing Director, Asia-Pacific, TIME and Fortune
     
  17:05 – 17:45 Progressive Paths for Pay-TV

Alan Hodges, Managing Director, Asia-Pacific, AETN International

Tom Keaveny, EVP & Managing Director, Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific

Ward Platt, President, Asia, Fox International Channels

Thomas Ee, CEO, Taiwan Broadband Communications
     
  17:45 – 20:00 Cocktails Hosted By Colors Logo
 
Partners
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Invest HK
Euro media   Fortune   Indian television   InterFax    
 
 
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