The conference will stir a need of merging multimedia industries to reach a common goal of producing a strong content to Africa and amend security measures against internet abuse by perpetrators

The conference will highlight a need to improve and upgrade poor network coverage in the African continent. How to make cell phones work for the individuals to access news coverage from newspaper, radio or television using the power of technology. To maximise communication growth by deploying solutions to manage networks cost effectively and deliver affordable services and how to narrow the digital divide in Africa.

Key Objectives:
Modernising: An observation from the african perceptive: What are the attractions of tomorrow's audience?
Advertisement: Building your business brand through media partnership and staying on top of the game.
Exploring network trafficking and digital broadcasting partnership possibilities for 2010 Soccer World Cup in Africa.
To promote the creation of digital broadcasting networks in Africa (radio, TV, cellular etc.)and the partnership with media.
Developing opportunities that exist in advertising and its influence on digital content/media partnership verves.
Media competition.
Strategies to generate revenue, through digital film sales/distribution.
Developing partnership with radio and TV station in Africa.
Broadband as a strategic entertainment platform: content, advertising and branding.
Deconstructing advertising: Making choices in a universe of limitless choice: broadband, internet, social networks, mobile, TV, film, games, VOD and IPTV

Keynote speakers include: Charlene Smith: A multi-award winning journalist and author who is a freelance media consultant and trainer,
Karel Rode: Computer Associates Africa,
Rowan Polovin: MD of MyVideo
Yoav Tchelet: Managing Director TrustMe Company,
Ken Herold: Zimele Broadcasting Company
Mark Gordon: Head of Siemens Broadcasting and Media in SA.
and Many More!

Venue

Date: 30 July 2008 to 31 July 2008
Location: Absa Conference Center,, Pretoria, Johanesburg, South Africa
Cost: R6990 ex vat or $ 1000

Contact: Elowen Jacobs
Company name: Kishima Productions
Telephone number: +27 729372792
Email address elowenj@kishima.co.za