| Timing |
Sessions |
Format |
Speakers |
Moderator |
| 9:00- 10:00 AM |
Registration and Coffee |
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| 10:00-10:15 AM |
Opening Welcome |
Talk |
Anant Nath, Executive Publisher, Delhi Press; President, AIM |
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| 10:15- 10:45 AM |
Putting Magazines Back into Popular Imagination |
Talk |
Neeraj Sharma, MD-CMT, Accenture |
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| 10:45-11:10 AM |
Curation, Communities and Commerce – The past, present and future of Magazine Brands |
Talk |
B. Srinivasan, CMD, Ananda Vikatan |
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| 11:10 – 11:40 AM |
The Subscription Flywheel: Designing Value, Driving Retention and Getting AI-Ready |
Talk |
Puneet Kukreja, VP, Times Internet |
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| 11:40-12:00 PM |
Networking Break |
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| 12:00- 12:45 PM |
Publishers Building Digital Products for their Communities |
Panel |
Abhishek Sharma, CPO, HT Digital; Manavdeep Singh, Publive; Girish Mallya, COO, Next Gen Publishing Limited |
Dhaval Gupta, Director, Cybermedia |
| 12:45- 1:00 PM |
From Pages to Possibilities: Meet the Child Where They Are |
Talk |
Richa Shah, Editor, Champak |
|
| 1:00-2:00 PM |
Lunch |
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| 2:00-2:30 PM |
Reinventing and Innovating in Print Media Landscape |
Talk |
Manoj Sharma, CEO, India Today Magazines, and Deepak Bhatt, Circulation Director, India Today |
|
| 2:30-2:40 PM |
State of Print Media |
Talk |
Shreyams Kumar, President, INS |
|
| 2:45-3:20 PM |
Creating a more enabling environment for Magazine Publishing in India |
Special Kenote Address |
Sh. Ashwini Vaishnaw, Hon’ble Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Railways, and IT |
|
| 3:20-3:45 PM |
Magazines on the Move with Indian Railways |
Talk |
Sh. Rahul Himalian, Director (Tourism and Marketing), IRCTC |
|
| 3:45- 4:00 PM |
Launch of Magazine estore on WAVES OTT |
Launch |
Sh. Gaurav Dwivedi, CEO, Prasar Bharati |
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| 4:00- 4:30 PM |
The Everywhere Magazine Store: How AIM is ensuring a magazine store across offline and online platforms |
Fireside Chat |
Sh. Vibhor Jain, Acting CEO & COO, ONDC; Sh. Gaurav Dwivedi, CEO, Prasar Bharati |
Sh. Pradeep Gupta, CMD, CyberMedia |
| 4:30- 4:45 PM |
Launch of Magazine Store on DigiHaat, ONDC |
Launch |
Rahul Vij, Acting CEO & COO, DigiHaat |
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| 4:45- 5:00 PM |
Networking Break |
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| 5:00- 5:30 PM |
The Power of Print in a Pixelated World: Why Magazines Still Matter |
Talk |
Shashi Sinha, CEO, IPG Mediabrands India & Dr. Annurag Batra – Chairman & Editor-In-Chief, BW Businessworld Media & Founder – Exchange4Media Group |
|
| 5:30- 6:20 PM |
What Modern Marketers Can Learn from Magazine Storytelling |
Panel |
Rajiv Dubey, VP & Head of Media, Dabur India; Alok Sanwal, VP, Jagran Prakashan; Riyad Mathew, Chief Associate Editor & Director;
Avinash Pandey, Former CEO, ABP Network; Sachin Chhabra, Former Head of Marketing, Relaxo Footwear Ltd.; Devapriya Khanna, Brand Expert & Founder, Connexus Global |
Ruhail Amin, Sr. Editor, BW Businessworld |
| 6:25 – 7:45 PM |
Magzimise Awards |
Presentation |
Shashi Sinha, CEO, IPG Mediabrands India &
Dr. Annurag Batra – Chairman & Editor-In-Chief, BW Businessworld Media & Founder – Exchange4Media Group |
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| 7:45 PM |
Closing Address |
Talk |
Paresh Nath, Editor in Chief and Publisher, Delhi Press |
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