[kictanet] First African Broadcast, Film and Convergence Conference, Kenyatta Centre, Nairobi, September 23-25, 2008

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*First African Broadcast, Film and Convergence Conference, Kenyatta 
Centre, Nairobi
*/September 23-25, 2008/

The first African, Broadcast, Film and Convergence Conference will take 
place at the Kenyatta Centre in Nairobi, 23-25 September 2008. It will 
bring together senior broadcasting executives, producers, advertising 
agency executives, regulators and policy-makers to discuss the 
challenges faced by the industry over the next five years.

Speakers lined up include: David Waweru, MD, KBC; David Maingi, CEO, 
Kenya Film Commission; Khalik Sherriff, COO, e.TV; Ian Fernandes, MD, 
Nation TV’s Digital Division; Toyin Subair, CEO, Hi-TV; Richard Bell, 
African Telecoms, Media and Technology Fund; Redeemer Kwame, Ghana 
Telecom on its IP-TV service with Indian partner WiseNet; lawyer Claudia 
Rinke on international rights issues; Angelo Kinyua, Big Ideas 
Entertainment; Kenyan producer Thump Campbell; UK’s Lucy Scher, Script 
Factory; Ronnie Andrews, GTV; Jeremy Nathan, DV8; Lenny Nganga, Saracen 
Media; Joe Otin, Steadman Group; James Boyd McFie, Business School, 
Strathmore University; John Sarpong, Africast; Joe Mucheru, Google; and 
many, many more.
For further information, contact AITEC on +254(0)20-212-1028. The full 
conference programme is available at www.aitecafrica.com 
<http://lists.balancingact-africa.com/t/2131/235533/32/0/>