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ABOUT DISCOP AFRICA 2012 Launched in 2008, the DISCOP AFRICA Film and TV content market, coproduction forum and conference program has grown to become the most important industry gathering dedicated to the commerce, the production and distribution of multiscreen, television content across Africa. The SEVENTH edition of DISCOP AFRICA, to be held from 31 October to 2 November at the Sandton Convention Center in Johannesburg, will draw + 700 international exhibiting and non-exhibiting companies seeking to buy and sell film, tv series, documentaries, animation, formats, sports, educational and news content, live events, thematic channels, content broadcasting solutions, etc. The + 1,000 delegates representing these companies will also seek to build regional and international coproduction partnerships, connect with experts, check out the competition and learn about innovative content distribution models. Based on their declared business objectives, these + 1,000 delegates will be regrouped under the following MARKET BADGE categories: EXHIBITING SELLERS + 250 delegates. They represent international distributors of film, television content and formats, thematic channels, independent producers, suppliers of content broadcasting and management solutions, providers of creative services and television brands licensing agents. Delegates registered as SELLERS must attend with a private exhibit or/and must be eligible to take part under a national umbrella. Exhibit prices range from US$1,950 to US $7,250. Prices include one SELLERS MARKET BADGE only. Additional badges are sold for US$500. BUYERS + 500 delegates. They represent general managers, programming, production and acquisitions executives, marketing and technical directors from public and private broadcasters, thematic channels, pay-TV services, mobile operators, theatrical exhibitors, airlines and closed circuit networks. Most of them based in Africa and a growing number from outside of Africa driven by recent worldwide television consumption trends indicating a rising interest for content and formats created in Africa. For a limited period of time, TWO BUYERS MARKET BADGES are sold for the price of ONE / US$400 instead of US$800. PRODUCERS + 100 delegates. They represent independent African production companies seeking to build regional / international co-production and distribution partnerships, and eager to learn about innovative content, accessible funding sources and new content distribution models. Delegates registered as PRODUCERS can use the restricted VIP MEETINGS LOUNGE for their meetings. For a limited period of time, TWO PRODUCERS MARKET BADGES are sold for the price of ONE / US$650 instead of US $1,300. VISITORS + 150 delegates. They represent companies involved in peripheral sectors of activity driven by multiscreen, television content business such as advertising, content branding, sports, merchandising and licensing, media buying, audience measurements, subscribers management, direct marketing, and creative and financial services. For a limited period of time, TWO VISITORS MARKET BADGES are sold for the price of ONE / US $400 instead of US$800. With Africa’s digital migration deadlines fast approaching and an increasingly multiplatform environment, a simultaneously translated (French/English) conference program running alongside the 3-day market, will provide expert information, pragmatic advice and valuable tools on how to benefit from Africa’s changing dynamics. Specifically tailored for entrepreneurial and creative minds, the conference program (agenda below) will include keynote sessions, case studies, marketplace overviews, topical briefings and hands-on workshops presented by expert moderators, guest speakers and panelists. All MARKET BADGE holders will be provided with the following value-added benefits: * Delegate details / Company profiles / Business objectives listed online from Monday 27 August / two months before DISCOP AFRICA 2012 * Access to online meetings organization services from Monday 27 August / two months before DISCOP AFRICA 2012. to on * Access the 3-daysite meetings during event. organization services * Advance electronic copy of the DISBOOK / AFRICA magazine + print version available onsite. * Access to all keynote and conference sessions. the WELCOME COCKTAIL PARTY on * Invitation to31 October Wednesday * Access to visa support services and discounted hotel bookings.  http://www.discopafrica.com

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of DISCOP AFRICA - 2012 Edition

COVER
ABOUT DISCOP AFRICA 2012
10 REASONS TO ATTEND
CONFERENCE PROGRAM
CONFIRMED SPEAKERS
PARTICIPATING COMPANIES
REGISTRATION
THE PARTNERS

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