Sunday, October 14, 2012
INAUGURAL SESSION Watch Video
SESSION I Watch Video
“Market Driven / Commercialised / Corporatised Media : Huge Compromise on Media Ethics ? ”
Chairperson: Mr. Sidharth Bhatia – India
Speaker 1: Mr. Waruna Karunatilaka – Sri- lanka
Speaker 2: Mr. Muhammad Badar Alam – Pakistan
Speaker 3: Mr. Dharmendra Jha – Nepal
Speaker 4: Mr. Anand Agashe – India
Speaker 5: Mr. Ab. Mujeeb Khalvatgar – Afghanistan
Rapportuer: Mr. Snehasis Sur – India
SESSION II Watch Video
“Governments’ Dilemma : Total Freedom of Media or Regulation/ Control ”
Chairperson: Mr. Rahimullah Yusufzai – Pakistan
Speaker 1: Mr. Musaddiq Sanwal – Pakistan
Speaker 2: Mr. Yubaraj Ghimire – Nepal
Speaker 3: Mr. Rinzin Wangchuk – Bhutan
Speaker 4: Mr. K. Satyanarayana – India
Speaker 5: Ms. Adrienne Woltersdorf – FES
Rapportuer: Mr. Snehasis Sur – India
Monday, October 15, 2012
SESSION III Watch Video
“Self Regulation of Media : Farce or Reality”
Chairperson: Mr. Dileep Padgaonkar – India
Speaker 1: Ms. Namini Nimilamalee Wijedasa – Sri-lanka
Speaker 2: Mr. Mazher Arif – Pakistan
Speaker 3: Mr. Ishwar Bhat – India
Speaker 4: Mr. Abhay Mokashi – India
Speaker 5: Mr. Mohammad Faheem Dashty – Afghanistan
Rapportuer: Mr. Snehasis Sur – India
SESSION IV Watch Video
“Social Media: Absolute Freedom vs. Regulation”
Chairperson: Adv. Jamshed Mistry- India
Speaker 1: Mr. Mazher Hussain – India
Speaker 2: Mr. Rahimullah Yusufzai – Pakistan
Speaker 3: Ms. Vinita Deshmukh – India
Speaker 4: Mr. Nava Thakuria – India
Speaker 5: Dr. Sunetra Sen Narayan/ Dr. Shalini Narayanan – India
Rapportuer: Mr. Snehasis Sur – India
Tuesday, October 16, 2012
SESSION V Watch Video
“Broadcast Content : Regulation vs. self regulation”
Chairperson: Mr. Murtaza Solangi – Pakistan
Speaker 1: Mr. Snehasis Sur – India
Speaker 2: Mr. Mehmal Sarfraz – Pakistan
Speaker 3: Dr. Dileep Padgaonkar – India
Speaker 4: Mr. Mujahid Kakar – Afghanistan
Rapportuer: Mr. Snehasis Sur – India
Recommendations and Future Course of Action: An Open Forum Watch Video
Chairpersons: Mr. Snehasis Sur and Mr. Mazher Hussain – India
Small group sessions (5 groups, to consider an assigned issue, which will form part of the recommendations of the seminar – the composition and chairperson of the groups will be announced in the morning session)
Reading of Recommendations