The TV Show Africa Conference Day One - 22 May 2012

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08.00

Registration and welcome coffee

08.50

Opening remarks from the Chair:

Russell Southwood, Chief Executive Officer, Balancing Act, United Kingdom

Model Business

09.00

Keynote address: Creating seamless delivery in the multiplatform universe

Mr Chris Oberholzer at SatCom Africa 2012

› Mr Chris Oberholzer, Managing Director: Strategy and Business Development, Multichoice, South Africa

09.30

Keynote address: Implementing new OTT multiplatform enabled models

› Mr Richard Bell, Group Chief Executive Officer, Zuku TV, Kenya

10.00

The African satellite TV market and prospects for growth

Mr Aymeric Genty

Aymeric GENTY, 42, Sales Director for France and Subsaharan Africa. Before joining Eutelsat in 2008, Aymeric spent 10 years in the TF1 Group where he led international developments and consultancy projects in Asia, the Middle East and Africa and...

› Mr Aymeric Genty, Sales Director: France & French speaking territories, Eutelsat, France

10.30

Morning refreshments and exhibition opening

IPTV and VOD

11.30

Maximising on new growth opportunities in VoD services

Sasan Parvin, Technical Director, iBurst Group, South Africa

11.50

Penetrating new markets through the development opportunities of IPTV in Africa

› Mr George Twumasi, CEO, Africa Broadcast Networks, South Africa

12.15

The role of interactive services for Telcos and broadcasters

› Mr Daniel Cobblah, VAS Consultant (Operations Manager), Comviva Technologies, Ghana

12.40

Networking luncheon and exhibition viewing

Mobile TV

14.10

How new interface technologies are enabling new ways to control our TV's

Mr Russell Goldsmith at SatCom Africa 2012

› Mr Russell Goldsmith, Co-founder & Digital director, HowTo.tv, United Kingdom

14.45

How to utilise mobile TV to increase ARPU

Mr Salim Amin

Salim Amin is Chairman of Camerapix, founder and Chairman of The Mohamed Amin Foundation and co-founder and Chairman of A24 Media. In 1963, world-renowned photographer, cameraman and publisher, Mohamed "Mo" Amin, launched Camerapix from a small shop ...

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