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Screen Singapore Day 1
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10:00am - 10:20am
Level 3, Cassia Ballroom
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OPENING ADDRESS
Koh Lin-Net
Chief Executive Officer,
Media Development Authority (MDA),
Singapore
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10:20am - 11:00am
Level 3, Cassia Ballroom
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OPENING KEYNOTE
CHANGING THE FUTURE OF TV CONTENT - YOUKU TUDOU TO BUILD DREAMS, CREATE AWARENESS AND REWARD
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11:00am - 11:30am
Level 3, Cassia Ballroom
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DIGITAL AGILITY NOW - CREATING A HIGH VELOCITY MEDIA AND ENTERTAINMENT ORGANISATION IN THE AGE OF TRANSFORMATIVE TECHNOLOGY
David McGregor
Managing Partner,
Technology, Media & Entertainment, Telecommunications (TMT),
Ernst & Young, Australia
2013 has been a year of change with new business developments; new players coming onboard the TV content business with channels revamping and people exiting. What can we foresee in 2014? With content available across all platforms options, we find out which direction our Asian audiences are heading for content and where the growth in advertising dollars is.
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11:30am - 12:00pm
Level 3, Cassia Ballroom
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GLOBAL BRANDS, LOCAL THINKING: THE FUTURE OF KIDS' TV IN ASIA PACIFIC
Mark Eyers
Chief Content Officer,
Turner International Asia Pacific,
Hong Kong
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1:00pm - 1:50pm
Level 3, Cassia Ballroom
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NEW MEDIA STRATEGY - BUSINESS MODEL AND MONETISING OPPORTUNITIES
Gautam Anand
Director,
YouTube Partnerships & Operations, Asia Pacific, Google / YouTube, Singapore
Sara Jen
Head of Business Development and Partnerships,
Viki, Singapore
Jeewoong Kim
Business Development Manager at New Media Business Department,
MBC (Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation), South Korea
What is OTT’s business model and what’s the best practice in Asia? In Asia, who is the frontrunner in getting into the business? We get to hear Asia’s version of Hulu, Pooq, a joint venture by Korea’s broadcasting stations. Hear what one of the co-founders has to say about how it all came together. Don’t miss out on what Google and Viki have to share about their new plans for the Asian market.
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1:50pm - 2:45pm
Level 3, Cassia Ballroom
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ANIMATION LAB – BUYERS’, CO-PRODUCTION & FINANCING PANEL
Moderator:
Ervin Han
Co-Founder & Managing Director,
Robot Playground Media,
Singapore
Nicole Keeb
Head of International Co-productions and Acquisitions,
Children's and Youth Department, ZDF German Television,
Germany
Natasha Malhotra
Branded Media & Content,
The Walt Disney Company Southeast Asia,
Singapore
Arne Lohmann
Vice President, ZDFE.junior,
ZDF Enterprises GmbH,
Germany
Barbara Uecker
Head of Programming & Acquisitions Children's TV,
ABC TV Australia,
Australia
ATF launches its first Animation Lab – a closed-door financing and co-production pitch that is open to all Asia Pacific producers. Invited financiers and programmers will be sharing their thoughts after reviewing all the applications. A first glimpse at what financiers are looking for as we move into 2014.
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2:45pm - 2:55pm
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NETWORKING BREAK
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2:55pm - 3:30pm
Level 3, Cassia Ballroom
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A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE ON ASIA'S BOOMING FORMATS COMMUNITY
Moderator:
Marc Checkley
VP Development,
activeTV Asia,
Singapore
Kelly Wright
Sales Director,
Keshet International,
Israel
Mike Beale
Director of International Formats,
ITV Studio,
United Kingdom
Vivian Yin
Chief Representative & Deputy General Manager,
Star China International Media Ltd,
China
Meet the top format gurus and get first-hand tips on the latest format trends. An inside peek into some of the hottest format properties to localise in Asia. Meet content creators from both east and west for a fireside chat. Discussions will include original format creation and production, what the challenges are, and what new genres they foresee will be the next wave to take Asia by storm.
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3:30pm - 4:30pm
Level 3, Cassia Ballroom
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FOCUS ON KOREAN FORMATS - ON FORMAT TRENDS AND THE HOTTEST FORMAT PROPERTIES
Moderator:
Marc Checkley
VP Development,
activeTV Asia,
Singapore
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Session brought to you by:
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Paul Chong
General Manager,
JoongAng Media Network (JTBC),
South Korea
Hwang Jin Woo
Senior Manager,
tvN Contents R&D Team, CJ E&M,
South Korea
Kang Gung
Producer,
Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC),
South Korea
Tae-ho Sung
Deputy Director,
KBS World Business Development, Korean Broadcasting System,
South Korea
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In 2013, what are some of the hottest original format productions from Asia? Take a peek into the Korean market to find out what new genres are drawing in new audience, bringing ratings to a new height. Creators behind these popular formats will share on Korea’s TV format trends and viewers’ preferences.
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4:30pm - 5:15pm
Level 3, Cassia Ballroom
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ASIA'S MOST DESIRABLE BUYERS - WHAT DO THEY WANT?
Moderator:
Art D. Kaneearch
Program Acquisition,
The Bangkok Entertainment CO.,LTD,
Thailand
Shenthil Ranie
Content Acquisition Manager – Entertainment,
Samsung,
Singapore
Lee Soo Hui
Head of Media Business Unit,
StarHub,
Singapore
Beryl Yan
Head of Program Strategy Department, R&D Center,
Hunan Satellite TV
China
Summer Zheng
Director of Formats,
Strategy Development Centre, Zhejiang Satellite TV,
China
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Asia's content buyers have emerged as key buyers in recent years, in particular where formats are concerned. However, with China putting a stop to all singing competition shows, what will be on our China format buyer's wish lists for 2014? Additionally, Samsung is also joining the acquisition battle. What are their programming strategies and what partnerships and deals are they looking for? Finally, apart from becoming the first pay-TV operator in Singapore to commission and produce original public service broadcast programmes, we explore what's on Starhub's shopping list too.
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5:15pm - 5:25pm
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NETWORKING BREAK
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5:25pm - 6:00pm
Level 3, Cassia Ballroom
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THE ASIAN BROADCASTER SERIES – SHWE THAN LWIN MEDIA (STLM) – SKYNET, MYANMAR
Win Naing
Senior Executive General Manager - Content,
Shwe Than Lwin Media (STLM) - Skynet,
Myanmar
Myanmar is Asia’s new gem in the TV business. Get an overview of Myanmar’s media landscape from Executive General Manager of Shwe Than Lwin Media, operator of SkyNet DTH pay TV platform. Under his leadership, SkyNet has doubled its number of channels, now offering 84 channels including four HD channels, one 3D channel and 20 SkyNet in-house channels.
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6:00pm - 6:45pm
Level 3, Cassia Ballroom
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ASIA'S LEADING DOCUMENTARY COMMISSIONERS' AND BUYERS' PANEL
Moderator:
Anke Redl
Managing Director,
CMM Intelligence,
China
Junko Ogawa
Head of Global Content Marketing,
NHK,
Japan
Michele Schofield
Senior Vice President,
Programming & Marketing, A+E Networks Asia,
Singapore
Chen Xiaoqing
Documentary Director and Senior Editor, Director of Program Operations Department,
CCTV Documentary Channel,
China
Maggie Rhodes
Director of Global Acquisitions & Co-Productions,
National Geographic Channels International,
United Kingdom
Commissioners from Asia’s leading documentary channels will be sharing their programming direction and acquisition plans for 2014 in an exclusive panel session, followed by an unveiling of what new content trends they expect from production companies.
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