Saturday, June 21, 2014

Assocham Announces Screen-8th Annual Event




“ASSOCHAM, India's Apex Chamber for Commerce and Industry also known as the “Knowledge Chamber” has been at the forefront of advocating policy interventions for the growth of Industry and the overall economy. We have an active National Council on Media & Entertainment which has been organizing several programmes related to Media and Broadcasting sector in the country” said Ajay Sharma Director of Assocham.

“ASSOCHAM’s initiative in this sector started with the Annual Summit on Media & Entertainment, SCREENS in 2007 and all these programmes have been supported by the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India.” added Sandeep Marwah senior member of Media & Entertainment Committee.

Like last year SCREENS - 2014 is being held this year on 23rd June, 2014 at Hotel Le - Meridien, New Delhi. Leading consultant & Member of ASSOCHAM, Deloitte India is the “Knowledge Partner” for this Annual Summit. Trade associations on Media & Entertainment sector including IBF, NBA, FFI, AROI, COFI, CASBAA, IMI, INS, MPAA, AAFT & Marwah Studios have already extended their support for SCREENS – 2014 .

"We are delighted to inform you that Shri Bimal Julka, IAS, Secretary, Ministry of I & B has already indicated his availability. The Hon’ble Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Government of India is expected to inaugurate SCREENS – 2014 at 10.00 am" informed Ajay Sharma.

SCREENS - 2014 through its Three Sessions will highlight issues related to Broadcasting Digitization in India – Challenges & Impact; Film Industry – Reaching Newer Markets and on Entertainment - Cloud Based Solutions for M & E Sector.