MediaNama hosted a discussion on “Internet Regulations, Convergence, and TRAI” on 24th February 2023 in Delhi. The full video of the event has been embedded below.
We would like to thank all the attendees for making this event a success. Their engagement and thoughtful insights, like always, helped produce an engaging discussion.
We are putting together our events calendar for this year, and here’s a broad list of issues we are looking to cover in the coming months:
- March: Conference on verification of internet users
- April: Conference on the data protection bill
- May: Conference on gaming regulation
- June: MarketsNama (Digital India Act)
If you’d like to sponsor future discussions at MediaNama, do reach out to us at medianama.com/events. If you want us to help organise an event for your organization, please contact Harneet at harneet@medianama.com.
Our convergence event was divided into three topical sessions, and we had invited the following speakers to kickstart the discussions with their comments:
- Convergence, 5G, permission and regulatory overlap, with Amrita Choudhury, CCAOI, and Mahesh Uppal, Com First Private Limited
- Regulating broadcast, television, telecom and streaming, with Abhishek Malhotra, TMT Law Practice
- A single converged regulation and regulator?, with Prateek Waghre, Internet Freedom Foundation, and Vibodh Parthasarathi, Jamia Millia Islamia
Next up, we will be publishing stories from the event on our website, so stay tuned for that. You can sign up for our free daily newsletter to stay updated with our latest stories.
If you want to give us feedback on how we did, have any suggestions, or want more information about any of our events, please reach out to us at biz@medianama.com.
We hosted this discussion with support from Netflix, Meta, and Disney Star. Internet Freedom Foundation was MediaNama’s community partner for this event.