Over 25 speakers from across the globe, from companies such as Deseret Media, VG, The Guardian, Bloomberg, Times Internet, Mathrubhumi, BBC Hindi, Indian Express, HT Media and Singapore Press Holdings will discuss the digital news business at the upcoming 5th Digital Media India (DMI) Conference. The DMI is organized by Wan-Ifra and will be held at the Hotel Holiday Inn Aerocity in Delhi from 22 to 23 February.
The conference theme is ‘Engaging audience, monetizing content.’ Presentations from leading editors and media executives will cover the top digital priorities; harnessing the power of data analytics; boosting social media presence; working with ad blockers and other topics.
The list of speakers include MV Shreyams Kumar, director – marketing and electronic media, The Mathrubhumi India, Anant Goenka, director and head – new media from The Express Group, Sanjay Trehan, business head – digital content and syndication from HT Media, Subhajit Banerjee, mobile editor, The Guardian UK, Soumyadip Chaudhury, technology editor and product manager, IBNLive, India and Rajan Anandan, managing director – Google, South East Asia and India.
After the conference, there is a free Google News Lab workshop on Digital Tools for Newsrooms. This workshop is exclusively for the conference delegates. Seats are limited and on a first-come first-served basis. For more information and regular updates on the conference, please visit the website http://dmi. wan-ifra.org. If you wish a call back, drop in a mail with your contact number to infoindia@wan-ifra.org
