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EBU, Sony, Facebook and PlutoTV join IBC speaker line-up

August 20, 2019 12.39 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The organisers of IBC2019 have announced a series of additions to this year’s line-up of speakers.

Working around the theme Consumers First: A New Era in Media, this year’s conference begins on Friday 13 September.

Gina Nieri, Executive Board Member, Mediaset; Olivier Jollet, Managing Director Europe, Pluto TV; and Dominique Delport, President International, VICE, will speak in Global Business Gamechangers: where’s the money coming from?, while Noel Curran, Director General, EBU and Dee Forbes, Director General, RTE, feature in Global Strategy Gamechangers: can public broadcasters stay relevant? session.

On Monday 16 September, Jens-Uwe Bornemann, Director of Media Partnerships, Central & Eastern Europe and Erin Connolly, Product Manager, Social Video, both from Facebook, will discuss how the company is evolving its video strategy to build a deeper relationship with online communities.

Hiroshi Kawano, Senior VP, Sony Corporation will keynote The future of media technology. And lastly Thomas Jacques, CTO, TF1 le Groupe, has been added to the panel on the session Secrets of implementing successful technology projects on Tuesday 17 September.

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Julian Clover is a Media and Technology journalist based in Cambridge, UK. He works in online and printed media. Julian is also a voice on local radio. You can talk to Julian on X @julianclover, or by email at jclover@broadbandtvnews.com.

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