HBS BROADCAST ACADEMY AT THE IBC
Don’t miss out on key learnings from worldwide experts! The Broadcast Academy by HBS is uniquely positioned worldwide to share knowledge on the fast-developing sports broadcast industry – and is gathering some of the game-changers at the IBC to offer their insight on issues relevant to broadcasters everywhere. The Academy is partnering with the live sports technology experts, EVS, and the leading broadcast & media conference organizer IBC, to propose a series not to be missed sessions during the IBC show of Amsterdam (13-18 Sept):
Sunday 16 Sept 10:30- 12:00 – the changing world of sports rights acquisition will be discussed – with public broadcasters seeking to find new ways to compete in a rights market now being squeezed by both pay broadcasters and new direct-to-consumer competition.
Joining the panel to discuss the latest market trends worldwide are Sundar Raman, the man behind India’s IPL and mobile expansion in India, former Olympic chief and media advisor Vincent Chupin, African Union of Broadcasting CEO Gregoire Ndjaka, and Essa Al Hitmi, co-founder of Al Jazeera sports network and now running Middle Eastern broadcaster Al Kass.
Sunday 16 Sept from 14:00-15:30 – the unique challenges of digital production will be discussed by experts in the field. Infront Senior Vice President Claude Ruibal will present the development of digital change while Facebook’s Melissa Lawton will discuss social media’s role alongside broadcasters as Facebook develops a strategy for a different viewing experience. Other panellists include Essa Al Hitmi, General Manager Al Kass sports channels.
Don’t miss out on key learnings from worldwide experts! The Broadcast Academy by HBS is uniquely positioned worldwide to share knowledge on the fast-developing sports broadcast industry – and is gathering some of the game-changers at the IBC to offer their insight on issues relevant to broadcasters everywhere. The Academy is partnering with the live sports technology experts, EVS, and the leading broadcast & media conference organizer IBC, to propose a series not to be missed sessions during the IBC show of Amsterdam (13-18 Sept):
Sunday 16 Sept 10:30- 12:00 – the changing world of sports rights acquisition will be discussed – with public broadcasters seeking to find new ways to compete in a rights market now being squeezed by both pay broadcasters and new direct-to-consumer competition.
Joining the panel to discuss the latest market trends worldwide are Sundar Raman, the man behind India’s IPL and mobile expansion in India, former Olympic chief and media advisor Vincent Chupin, African Union of Broadcasting CEO Gregoire Ndjaka, and Essa Al Hitmi, co-founder of Al Jazeera sports network and now running Middle Eastern broadcaster Al Kass.
Sunday 16 Sept from 14:00-15:30 – the unique challenges of digital production will be discussed by experts in the field. Infront Senior Vice President Claude Ruibal will present the development of digital change while Facebook’s Melissa Lawton will discuss social media’s role alongside broadcasters as Facebook develops a strategy for a different viewing experience. Other panellists include Essa Al Hitmi, General Manager Al Kass sports channels.
