Assocham's annual M&E summit on 2 May in New Delhi

MUMBAI: The seventh edition of Focus, Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India?s (Assocham) annual summit on media and entertainment, will take place on 2 May this year at the Le Meridien in the capital city.

The annual event which was started in 2007 enjoys the support of the Ministry of Broadcasting and Information. This year, the theme of the summit will be celebrating 100 years of Indian cinema. Yes Bank is the title partner at the event this year.

The key sessions to be held this year include - Content: Cornerstone of Success in the M&E industry, Digitisation V2.0 - Going beyond the Metros, Print Media: Tipping Point in a Digital World?, Is Regional The New National and Technology & New Media - Game Changers.

Probable speakers at Focus 2013 include Information and Broadcasting minister Manish Tewari, director, producer and The Film & Television Producers Guild of India president Mukesh Bhatt, Indian Broadcasting Federation (IBF) president Manjit Singh, The Walt Disney Company India MD Ronnie Screwvala, and Indian Express editor-in-chief Shekhar Gupta.