Sacred Facts

October 08, 2023

VENUE

Gokulam Park Convention Centre, Kochi

REGISTRATION CLOSED

Sacred Facts: A Mathrubhumi Initiative is a media conclave on October 8th at Gokulam, Kochi. The event will focus on "Facts in an Age of Rage and Outrage." It aims to address critical challenges facing the media industry today with renowned speakers covering extremely relevant and interesting topics. Sessions will be followed by Q&A. An excellent opportunity for those interested in the media industry to learn from experts and gain insights into the latest trends and practices.

Session Details are given below.

SESSIONS

9:45 am onwards

Inaugural Session

Welcome address

P.P. Sasindran

Presidential address

M.V. Shreyams Kumar

10:15 am - 11:10 am

Keynote address | "Facts in an Age of Rage and Outrage"

R. Rajagopal

11:10 am - 11:30 am Tea Break

11:30 am - 12:25 pm

Media landscape now

Rana Ayyub in conversation with K.A. Johny

12:25 pm -1:20 pm

Social Influencers – the new avatars of communication

Shariq Shamsudeen, Shaz Mohamed, Karthik Murali and Abhilash Mohanan

1:20 pm - 2:05 pm Lunch

2:05 pm - 3:00 pm

Investigative journalism – a vanishing tribe

Leena Gita Raghunath, Josy Joseph and Nidheesh M.K.

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Impact of AI on journalism - Policy and Practice

Srinivas Kodali, Devadas Rajaram, Adrija Bose and Murali Gopalan

4:00 pm - 4:15 pm Tea Break

4:15 pm - 5:10 pm

When the State and its allies target Curated Media

Sreekandan Nair, B. Sreejan, Venkitesh Ramakrishnan and Dhanya Rajendran

5:10 pm

Vote of Thanks

Rajeev Devaraj

Sacred Facts: A Mathrubhumi Initiative is a media conclave held on October 8th at Gokulam, Kochi. The event addresses the contemporary global landscape of the media industry and will focus on a central theme - "Facts in an Age of Rage and Outrage." With the rapid disruption that is taking place in the media industry, there is an abundance of information available today. However, the question is, which information should one believe? This event will illuminate this critical issue and many others we face as an industry.

The Sacred Facts conclave is expected to provide a platform where journalists, content creators, and the audience can come together to discuss the media industry's key challenges today. The conclave will feature engaging sessions with renowned speakers from all over India from various parts of the media industry.

The sessions will be followed by Q&A, where the audience can engage with the speakers and ask them questions. This is an excellent opportunity for people interested in the media industry to learn from experts and gain insights into the latest trends and practices.

REGISTRATION CLOSED