The Conclave, which will be held in Mumbai on November 25, 2013, will delve into shifting media mindset, a willingness to change facilitated by support from the government and ad agencies, and the growth path ahead
With a speaker lineup that comprises some of the best minds in the business, both globally and in India, the Mumbai leg of the 13th edition of the exchange4media Conclave, presented by NewsX and powered by Zee, will delve into the shifting media mindset and the growth path ahead. The Conclave is being held in Mumbai on November 25, 2013.
Arnab Goswami, Editor-in-Chief and News anchor of Times Now, is the keynote speaker at the event. Goswami anchors the well-known live debate programme The Newshour, which features eminent personalities and politicians discussing burning issues.
Goswami began his career in TV news broadcast with NDTV 24X7 in 2005, where he anchored daily newscasts, and reported for News Tonight, a programme telecast on DD Metro. Later as the News Editor, he was part of NDTV’s core team when it transitioned from being a feature programmes channel to a 24-hour one in 1998. He hosted the show Newshour every weeknight from 1998 to 2003, which was the longest running news analysis show on any Indian channel. As a Senior Editor with NDTV 24x7, he was responsible for the overall editorial content of the channel. He hosted one of the channel’s top rated news analysis show Newsnight, and also won an award for the Best News Anchor of Asia 2004 in the 2004 Asian Television Awards.
The other distinguished speakers and panelistsat the e4mConclave in Mumbai include:
Gerry Boyle, Chairman Asia Pacific, ZenithOptimedia
Neil Stewart, CEO, Asia Pacific, Maxus
David Mayo, CEO, Bates Asia
Shashi Sinha, CEO, IPG Mediabrands India
Matt Blackborn, President, Emerging Markets StarcomMediaVest Group
Vikram Sakhuja, Global CEO, Maxus
Anupriya Acharya, Group CEO, ZenithOptimedia
Sam Balsara, Chairman and Managing Director, Madison World
CVL Srinivas, CEO, GroupM South Asia
KV Sridhar, Chief Creative Officer India Subcontinent, Leo Burnett
Tjaco Walvis, Managing Partner, THEY
Sanjoy Chakrabarty, Managing Partner, ZenithOptimedia
Ashish Bhasin, Chairman India and CEO South East Asia, Aegis Group
This 13th annual edition of the exchange4media Conclave will highlight the evolution of media and a willingness to change facilitated by support from the government, advertising agencies, marketers and media. However, every stakeholder has a different view and the main challenge is to find a common path for growth in these turbulent times. Leaders from across domains will get together to discuss and debate issues directly concerning them, and will shed light on the right way forward.
