Indonesia has extended its invitation to the Asia Media Summit 2013 that will be hosted in the city of Manado. The official handover ceremony was held at the AMS 2012 in Bangkok, Thailand.
Indonesia has extended its invitation to the Asia Media Summit 2013 that will be hosted in the city of Manado. The official handover ceremony was held at the AMS 2012 in Bangkok, Thailand.
The AMS 2013 will be organized by AIBD and hosted by the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology (MCIT), Indonesia in Manado, North Sulawesi.
Mr. Freddy Tulung – Director General of IPC – MCIT extended the invitation at the closing of the Asia Media Summit 2012 in Bangkok.
He said that Indonesia as "The Land of Smiling People", welcomes all media professionals to the AMS. Manado offers a rich culture, culinary delights, and a beautiful landscape. It is also famous throughout the region for its diving areas.
AMS Moves Forward
Indonesia has extended its invitation to the Asia Media Summit 2013 that will be hosted in the city of Manado. The official handover ceremony was held at the AMS 2012 in Bangkok, Thailand.
More Recommendations for the Bangkok Declaration 2003 +10
Broadcasters and other media stakeholders in Asia Pacific presented additional recommendations for the proposed Bangkok Declaration 2003 +10 that will serve as a guide in strengthening their responses to the changing media landscape and emerging global realities.
Making a Difference in Development
Mr. Ban Ki-moon, Secretary General of the United Nations, urges broadcasters in Asia-Pacific to tell sustainable development stories in the region, including successes and setbacks that can “ serve as a model for the way forward and in offering solutions for tomorrow.”
Nurturing PSB Values
Building authority, honesty, trust, credibility, and a sense of mission are some of the values public service broadcasters need to sustain their existence and growth in the fast changing media landscape.
AMS 2012: Session 5 – Harnessing Social Media and Content Delivery
Day 2 - Tuesday, 30th May, 1100 - 1230
Session 5: Harnessing Social Media and Content Delivery
Facebook, YouTube, and blogs, among others, have empowered more citizens to create, produce and distribute content to a wider audience. Users are increasingly conversing and engaging as a consumer, creator and producer of information. What can traditional broadcasters learn from their online counterpart? How should broadcasters prioritize acquisition and operations of web-based and mobile technologies and turn them into effective platforms for interactive dialogue? How can mobile, web, iPad and social media improve media’s sustainability in the context of development?
Users Instructions in News and Commentary
Mr. Ricardo Saludo, Managing Director, Center for Strategy, Enterprise & Intelligence, Philippine recommends the posting of user instructions as one media literacy measure to educate the public about the press right at the point of watching, hearing and reading news and opinion.
Making a Difference in Settling Conflicts
Media should play a more active role in helping prevent and settle conflicts, for instance, in serving as a third party to analyze the interest of both parties, which might lead to reconciliation and resolution.
More Recommendations for the Bangkok Declaration 2003 +10
Broadcasters and other media stakeholders in Asia Pacific presented yesterday additional recommendations for the proposed Bangkok Declaration 2003 +10 that will serve as a guide in strengthening their responses to the changing media landscape and emerging global realities.
AMS 2012: Session 4 – Public Service Broadcasting: A New Approach, A New Beginning
Day 2 - Tuesday, 30th May, 0900 - 1030
Session 4: Public Service Broadcasting: A New Approach, A New Beginning
What should the mandate of public service broadcasting (PSB) be in a fast changing media landscape? In Asia-Pacific, PSB remains at various stages of development, increasingly confronted by financial stability, editorial independence, and issues of autonomy in content creation, management, finance and administration. Is it still a viable alternative to serve the public’s needs and interests? What can management pursue to expand and sustain viewership, introduce new business models and ensure more independence in its operations?
AMS 2012: Session 6 – Towards A Stronger Public Trust in Media
Day 2 - Tuesday, 30th May, 1600 - 1730
Session 6: Towards A Stronger Public Trust in Media
Through good journalism, distinctive and entertaining content, and professional management, media aims to build and sustain public trust, a key element in empowering media better serve the ends of development and promote business sustainability. In Asia-Pacific, is public trust in media increasing or waning? How can media enhance its credibility and integrity? Will more regulation, deregulation or self-regulation work to enhance public trust in media? Are social media platforms enhancing public trust in traditional media?