October 12, 2011 - Trident, Gurgaon Platinum Partner Event Partners
Event Overview World over, the digital media market is driven by the rapid transition to digital, HD and multimedia workflows. Media companies are increasingly adopting digital solutions for content acquisition, ingest, production, management, storage, collaboration, transformation, re-rendering and delivery. The value proposition of such digital workflows is no longer a leap of faith but a must-have for a company in the media and entertainment industry to stay competitive. Multiple stakeholders in the Indian media markets are fast adopting these trends; however, they face numerous challenges in understanding evolving technologies and formulating business models accordingly. Frost & Sullivan plans to bring together eminent industry personnel to help understand the digital media landscape better and also come up with strategies addressing the demands of the evolving digital world. The Digital Media - India Summit 2011, A Frost & Sullivan Annual Executive MindXchange, aims to convene the best minds in the content creation and services business under one roof to create an interactive milieu for exchange of knowledge and ideas. The event will address emerging technologies such as digital television, HD video, over-the-top (OTT) content distribution on the Web and mobile media, and cloud implementation in media-related services. Who Should Attend this Event? Key Decision Makers: C-Level: CEOs, CTOs, COOs, CMOs Senior Managers: Vice Presidents, Directors, General Managers, Heads Middle Management: Product and Technology Managers Specialists from Large Corporations Department Heads of: Strategic and Corporate Planning Digital Media Services Digital Solution Providers Asset Management Video Distribution Across Sectors: Telecom Cable Government Broadcast Direct Broadcast Services (DBS) Digital Equipment Manufacturers IT/ITeS (Media-Related Products and Services) Key Areas of Discussion Digitization of TV Services Cloud-Based Solutions for Media and Entertainment (M&E) Digital Rights Management OTT Video Delivery HD Opportunity Digital Asset Management Online Video Platforms, Advertising, and Measurement Digital Cinema Speakers and Panelists Key Executives from M&E Companies Visionaries and Strategic Planners CTOs from Organizations that Frost & Sullivan Identifies as Significant Implementers of Technology and Management Plans Senior Analysts from Frost & Sullivan Benefits of Attending the Event Exclusive Attendees: By invitation only, from Frost & Sullivan s customer database Speaker Profiles: Sourced from our extensive client database and top-level industry contacts/partners Valuable Business Networking Opportunity: With key and influential minds from the executive management, decision makers, and experts from the industry
Unique Highlights Gain insight into the Indian digital market landscape in the media and entertainment verticals Discuss ways to capitalize on emerging disruptive trends in the digital world Find out the most efficient and effective ways to insure your investments in digital media Participate in the Executive MindXchange among industry stakeholders such as vendors, service providers, system integrators and broadcasters Access research conducted by Frost & Sullivan on a list of topics, opportunities and issues that business leaders want to listen to and discuss Greater networking, relationship building, and tactical ROI Focus on the CXOs and their growth teams needs, challenges, and strategies About Frost & Sullivan Frost & Sullivan, the Growth Partnership Company, enables clients to accelerate growth and achieve best-in-class positions in growth, innovation, and leadership. The company's Growth Partnership Service provides the CEO and the CEO s Growth Team with disciplined research and best-practice models to drive the generation, evaluation, and implementation of powerful growth strategies. Frost & Sullivan leverages 50 years of experience in partnering with Global 1000 companies, emerging businesses, and the investment community from more than 40 offices across six continents. To join our Growth Partnership, please visit http://www.frost.com
Summit Agenda TIMING AGENDA 9.00 9.30 AM Registration and Tea 9.30 9.40 AM Welcome and Inaugural Address by Frost & Sullivan 9.40 10.00 AM Address by: Arvind Kumar, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, India 10.00 10.20 AM Industry Perspectives by Frost & Sullivan 10.20 11.00 AM Digitization of Television Services in India: Seeking Opportunities Panel Discussion: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has announced complete digitization of television in India by 2013. This is a difficult target, as broadcasters and cable multi-system operators are already facing several challenges. However, considering it is an eventuality, the industry is looking at means to achieve this goal. Ashok Mansukhani, Director, IndusInd Media & Communication Dinesh Singh, Chief Technology Officer, NDTV Adil Matin, Vice President, ITV Johnjit Ahluwalia, Co-founder, ZAPPME Media and Entertainment G Sankaranarayana, President and COO, Asianet Satellite Communications Ltd Vynsley Fernandes, Director, Castle Media 11.00 11.15 AM Break 11.15 11.45 AM Keynote: Cloud-Based Solutions for Media & Entertainment Sameer Kanse, Head, Global Media & Entertainment Solutions, Tata Communications 11.45 12.25 PM Debate: Cloud for M&E Potboiler or Essential? Cloud Computing is fast permeating the IT world. But how important is it for the M&E industry? Are we prepared for the Cloud? What are the common fears versus the opportunities? This session will address some of these pertinent questions. Sameer Kanse, Head, Global Media & Entertainment Solutions, Tata Communications Arvind Jha, Director and Co-founder, Movico Technologies Ramki Sankaranarayanan, CEO, Prime Focus India and President CEO, Prime Focus Technologies Nitin Mishra, Vice President, Product Management and Marketing, NetMagic Vidya S Nath, Global Industry Manager, Digital Media, Frost & Sullivan 12.25 12.35 PM Presentation by EVS on C-Cast 12.35 12.55 PM CIO Insight by Sameer Pitalwalla, Sr. Vice President, UTV Interactive followed by Q&A with Richard Craig-McFeely, Head of Sales, Media & Entertainment, Tata Communications 12.55 1.55 PM Lunch and Networking 1.55 2.35 PM Panel Discussion: DAM (Digital Asset Management)- Getting a Bang for the Buck Digitization of content presents another problem- managing it. Streamlining content, using it purposefully and monetizing it are the mantras presented by DAM vendors. But the complexities are various and the investments are high. How does the end-user realize the best out of DAM implementations in the media and entertainment space? Alex Sharp, Principal Commercial Manager, Tata Communications Vynsley Fernandes, Director, Castle Media Ashish Chawla, Head, Media & Entertainment and Telecom Practice, Cognizant Kamal Gulati, Head, Operations India, Atempo
Mr. Pelle Larsson, VP-MAM Sales, APAC, Vizrt Avni Rambhia, Senior Industry Analyst, Digital Media, Frost & Sullivan 2.35 2.45 PM Reel in the New World of Video OTT Delivery Solutions Presented By: Frost & Sullivan 2.45 3.10 PM Tea Break and Networking 03.10 03.50 PM Over-the-Top or Multimedia Video Delivery: Deciphering the Technologies and Building Business Panel Discussion: As the consumer world of multimedia connected devices grows with tablets and smart phones, along with access to higher network speeds, content companies have to deploy strategies to capitalize these alternative media. But what is the right recipe on the technology side that can make this work? And what are the business models to deploy to get the best return on investment? Umang Bedi, Managing Director - Sales and Marketing, Adobe Sajan Paul, SE Director, Juniper Networks Manish Kapoor, Vice-President (TV& Media), Ericsson India Sandeep Arora, GM, Cisco Systems Vidya S Nath, Global Industry Manager, Digital Media, Frost & Sullivan 3.50 4.05 PM CIO Insight by Jai Maroo, Director, Shemaroo Entertainment 4.05 4.45 PM Digital Cinema Bring on the Revolution(s) Panel Discussion: India is fast embracing the digital technologies to create a whole new world of cinema. But, are we biting off more than we can chew? How can we leverage the digital technologies to create more magic on screen? Rajesh Patkar, General Manager, Christie Digital Systems Pankaj Kedia, Country Manager, Dolby Rajesh Mishra, CEO, UFO Moviez Neil Sadwelkar, Independent Professional, Post Production 4.45 5.20 PM Product Innovation and Investment Opportunities in the Indian Digital Media Market: Where does the Money lie? Panel Discussion: The Indian IT community is evolving with products for the converging digital world. But the challenges are numerous and attracting investors is one of them. On the other side, the Indian digital media solutions and services market seems ripe for investors to put their money in. Or is it? Arun Uday, Associate Director, Headland CP Ritesh Banglani, Vice President, Helion Ventures Arvindh Jha, Founder, Movico Technologies Viraj Malik, CEO and M.D., PK Online Ventures Shailesh Vickram Singh, Investment Manager, Seedfund 5.20 5.30 PM Digital Media-India Summit Concludes
Platinum Partner About Tata Communications Tata Communications is a leading global provider of a new world of communications. With a leadership position in emerging markets, Tata Communications leverages its advanced solutions capabilities and domain expertise across its global and pan-india network to deliver managed solutions to multi-national enterprises, service providers and Indian consumers. The Tata Global Network includes one of the most advanced and largest submarine cable networks, a Tier-1 IP network, with connectivity to more than 200 countries across 400 PoPs, and nearly 1 million square feet of data center and collocation space worldwide. Tata Communications' depth and breadth of reach in emerging markets includes leadership in Indian enterprise data services, leadership in global international voice, and strategic investments in operators in South Africa (Neotel), Sri Lanka (Tata Communications Lanka Limited) and Nepal (United Telecom Limited). Tata Communications Limited is listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchange of India and its ADRs are listed on the New York Stock Exchange. (NYSE: TCL) Event Partners April 14-19, 2012 Las Vegas, Nevada. The NAB Show, held annually in Las Vegas, is the world's largest electronic media show covering filmed entertainment and the development, management and delivery of content across all mediums. With more than 88,000 professional attendees from 160 countries and more than 1,500 exhibitors, the NAB Show is the ultimate marketplace for digital media. From creation to consumption, across multiple platforms and countless nationalities, the NAB Show is home to the solutions that transcend traditional broadcasting and embrace content delivery to new screens in new ways. Join your peers at the World's largest event featuring everything you need to bring your content to life. Complete details are available at www.nabshow.com EVS Broadcast Equipment designs, develops and markets professional digital equipment for Television. The company employs over 388 persons in 16 countries and sells its products to professionals of the video and audio sectors in more than 100 countries. EVS is a public company traded on Euronext Brussels: EVS, ISIN: BE0003820371. For more information, refer to www.evs-global.com or www.evs.tv EVS Broadcast is the world leader for Live TV Production Digital Disk Recorders and Related Software Applications, especially in the field of sports. The company s dedicated hardware and software suite offer a complete production platform: live slow motion (LSM), high speed slow motion, replay only, clips generation, quick clips editing, real-time SD/HD video files transfer, time delay, multi-camera recording, metadata association, graphics storage and play-out, digital transmission, multi-format ingest and play-back, audio record & edit, webcasting, mobile phone clipping. Main software applications like the IP Director are running on the dedicated robust and flexible hardware the XT[2] Platform. The world s leading broadcasters, such as NBC, BSkyB, FOX, RTBF, RTL, NHK, CANAL+, ABC, ESPN, TF1, CCTV, PBS, CBS, BBC, ZDF, Channel One, Channel7, RAI, TVE, NEP, MEDIAPRO, EUROMEDIA, BEXEL, ALFACAM and many others use EVS solutions. Shaf Broadcast Pvt. Ltd. has been delivering pioneering solutions to the digital content creation industry since 1993. Shaf currently has a nationwide network of sales and support offices that provide Consultancy, Analysis, System Design, Project Management & Planning, Visualization and Building design, Equipment sourcing and performance testing, Integration and Software configuration, On-Site Installation, Acceptance Testing, Technical Documentation, Commissioning & Training to customers in various industry verticals encompassing Broadcast Television Channels, Film & Video Post-Production Studios, Special Effects & Animation Houses, Digital Intermediary Facilities and Education Institutes representing a broad spectrum of media production facilities across India and the SAARC region. Media Partners