Thursday 21 April 2022 1400 MYT
Webinar developed by ABU Programme Department
ABU Online Forum Registration Please register prior to event starting.
The Digital Giants: friend or foe to Broadcast Media? Collaboration or competition? How are broadcasters working with Global OTT Video Services?
In this online forum, we will discuss how ABU members are responding to global digital giants and what lessons can be learned from each other.
Guest speakers/panellists
– Mr Takehiko Kasaba, Executive Controller, General Broadcasting Administration, NHK (Japan)
– Mr Riyaad Minty, Director of Digital, TRT (Turkey)
– Mr Suranga Jayalath, Legal and Group Director, MBC/MTV (Sri Lanka)
– Mr Michael Carrington, Director Entertainment & Specialist, ABC (Australia)
Moderator: Steve Ahern, Head of ABU Media Academy
The main topics covered will include: –
- Do ABU Members have their own OTT video services and what are their in-house experiences like; success rates and revues generated?
- Do ABU Members work with Netflix or other major global digital platforms? Why/Why not?
- What are the regulators in member countries doing in this area?
There will be an opportunity for questions during the panel discussion.
Join us to hear about cases and examples from ABU Members on how they are dealing with the global OTT revolution.
For more information please email academy@abu.org.my