WIPO publishes agenda for Information Meeting on Developments in Broadcasting (25 May 2009)

10.10 – 11.00

Theme 1

Developments in the Broadcasting Industry

Speakers: Mr. Avnindra Mohan

Executive Vice President

Zee Network, ESSEL Group, New Delhi

Mr. Luis Alejandro Bustos

Corporate Legal General Director

Televisa Group, Mexico

11.00 – 11.20

Coffee Break

11.20 – 11.45

Theme 2

Developments in Broadcasting Technologies

Speaker: Mr. Lieven Vermaele

Director, Technical Department, European

Broadcasting Union (EBU), Geneva

11.45 – 12.10

Theme 3

Technological Developments in the Broadcasting Industry:

The Perspective of Developing Countries

Speaker: Mr. Tharaka Mohotti

Director Engineering, MTV Channel (Pvt) Limited

Depanama, Pannipitiya, Sri Lanka

12.10 – 12.45

Theme 4

Broadcasting and Development

Speakers: Ms. Simone Lahorgue Nunes

Lahorgue Advogados, Rio de Janeiro

12.45 – 13.00

Discussion

13.00 – 15.00

Lunch break

15.00 – 15.30

Theme 5

Sports Broadcast Piracy

Speaker: Mr. David Price

Head of Piracy Intelligence

Envisional, Cambridge

15.30 – 16.00

Theme 6

The production of broadcasts and remuneration of

rights: A business perspective

Speaker: Mr. Godfrey McFall

Senior Associate

Oliver & Ohlbaum Associates Ltd., London

16.00 – 16.30

16.30 – 17.00

Theme 7

Theme 8

Broadcasting and Governance

Speaker: Ms. Alison Gillwald

Associate Director, Economic Development

The EDGE Institute, Johannesburg

Broadcasting and the Public Interest

Speakers: Mr. Sisule Musungu

President, IQSensato, Geneva

17.00 – 17.20

Coffee Break

17.20 – 17.45

Theme 9

Broadcast infringements: Case Studies

Speaker: Fernand Alberto

Broadcast Media Consultant

Manila

17.45 – 18.00

Discussion