Description
Pakistan Media Conference '12 -- the annual conference organized by Institute of Journalism. 2012 is the first year in which this plan is initiated and will now be organized by IOJ every year. Through this event we will bring the viewers, readers, critiques, media professionals, journalists on one platform and will discuss issues that have been plaguing our country for decades. For PMC
'12 we decided the following sessions:
• Challenges Faced by Media Industry of Pakistan
- Ratings
- Gender Discrimination
- In-House Politics
- Yellow Journalism
• Media Ethics
-Analytical discussion on the norms of media industry
-Practices of media Industry
-Policies of Media Industry
• A youth training on "Leadership"
• Media Glamour
-Showbiz industry
• Media and Politics
-Political talk shows
The event will be on 2nd June 2012 at Arts Council Pakistan Karachi, from 10:30 to 5:30, Investment 1200/-
Organized by:
Institute of Journalism (IOJ)
For the first time in Pakistan, Institute of journalism (IOJ) has introduced certification courses with the commitment for building up the journalistic skills within oneself. We believe that it must leave the impression on the reader or the viewer. Journalists are considered to be the most talented and intellectual people because of their research work done in the relevant fields, but it has become more tabloids today. Now you can become a good journalist. Be a part of IOJ in order to bring a positive change in the society. Conference Plan:
• Pakistan Media Conference’12 will be a full day conference.
• Conference will be divided into 5 sessions
• Each Session will last for 40 minutes
• Each session will be discussion based/panel, Q/A from the audience will be encouraged.
• Panelists will be invited from different media organizations
• Certificates recognize from the Government of Sindh will be awarded to participants of the conference.
• Lunch/Refreshments will be provided to the participants. Host:
- M. Rizwan Jaffer (Host & Founder Chairman Youth Parliament)
Guest list:
Lead Partner:
Youth Affairs Department Government of Sindh
• Faisal A. Sabzwari (Minister Youth Affairs Department)
• Shoaib Ahmed Siddiqi (Secretary Youth Affairs Department)
• Khurshid A. Shaikh (Director Youth Affairs Department)
Based on sessions:
1. Challenges Faced by Media Industry of Pakistan
- Mujahid Barelvi (CNBC Pakistan)
- Agha Masood (Journalist, and Anchor Metro TV)
- Dilawar Hussain (Business Journalist, Dawn)
- Ahmed Shah (President Arts Council)
2. Media Ethics:
- Faisal Qureshi (Host TV, Founder online 24/7 TV)
- Amir Zia (Chief Editor The News)
- Zulfiqar Naqvi (GEO)
3. Leadership based activity:
- Osama Ghazi (Certified Youth trainer)
4. Media Glamour:
- Vaneeza (Model)
- Faisal Qureshi (Host TV One)
- Nida Yasir (Host Morning Show)
- Sadia Imam (Actress)
- Roomi Syed (Model)
5. Politics and Media:
- Shazia Marri (PPP)
- Farooq Sattar (MQM)
- Wasim Badami (ARY NEWS)
- Marium Ismael (GEO Host)
