8:15 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.

Study Tour: Registration and welcome tea & coffee

8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.

Study Tour: Briefing

9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Study Tour: Friday Storytellers

10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Study Tour: Transit to IPG Mediabrands

11:30 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.

Study Tour: IPG Mediabrands

1:15 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.

Study Tour: Lunch at IPG Mediabrands

1:45 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Study Tour: Transit to Wondrlab

2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Study Tour: Wondrlab

4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Study Tour: Transit to Dream 11 and FanCode

4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

Study Tour: Dream11 and FanCode

6:45 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Study Tour: Simply unwind and exchange ideas over drinks and food at O Pedro

9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.

Study Tour: Welcome tea & coffee

9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Study Tour: Upstox

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Study Tour: Transit to Indian Express

12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Study Tour: Indian Express

1:30 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.

Study Tour: Transit to Times of India

2:15 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Study Tour: Lunch at Times of India

3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Study Tour: Times of India

8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.

Conference: Registration and networking lounge

9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.

Conference: Introductions, context, and the big trends in South Asia

9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Conference: The new priorities of news media

10:00 a.m. - 10:20 a.m.

Conference: Key trends shaping advertising

10:20 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Conference: Print media’s strategic relevance today

11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Conference: Networking break

11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

Conference: The news media and media agency – Roadmap for the future

12:15 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.

Conference: Decoding multigenerational relevance and marketing

12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.

Conference: Lunch

1:45 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Conference: Publisher strategies to grow direct audiences

2:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Conference: Ten things for executives to pay attention to right now

3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Conference: Generative AI in action: What publishers need to know

3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Conference: Networking break

4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Conference: South Asia best practices in the deployment of GenAI

5:30 p.m. - 6:15 p.m.

Conference: Leading news media transformation

6:15 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

Conference: Takeaways of the day

7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Conference: South Asia News Media Festival welcome reception and dinner

8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.

Conference: Networking welcome tea & coffee

9:00 a.m. - 9:10 a.m.

Conference: Welcome back: What we’ve learned so far and what the day ahead looks like

9:10 a.m. - 9:40 a.m.

Conference: The recalibration of newsroom strategy: Finding focus in a fragmented landscape

9:40 a.m. - 10:20 a.m.

Conference: Practical case studies on newsroom innovation

10:20 a.m. - 10:40 a.m.

Conference: Driving subscription growth

10:40 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Conference: Diversifying revenues and driving subscriptions

11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Conference: Networking break

11:30 a.m. - 12:05 p.m.

Conference: Driving innovation and growth through legacy strength

12:05 p.m. - 12:40 p.m.

Conference: Short game, long game: Building brands that last

12:40 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Conference: Inside Subscription Marketing

1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Conference: Lunch

2:00 p.m. - 2:40 p.m.

Conference: The creator economy’s influence: Shaping ads, shaking up news

2:40 p.m. - 3:10 p.m.

Conference: Print for marketers: Building brands with innovation and integration

3:10 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Conference: The video-first era: Cracking the code for engagement, monetisation, and reach

3:30 p.m. - 3:55 p.m.

Conference: What do brands want? A case study presentation by Mondelez

3:55 p.m. - 4:20 p.m.

Conference: The art of pitching print

4:20 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Conference: Takeaways of the day and conference concludes