Festival of Media to launch in Asia
The Festival of Media, an event that for for five years has recognised the best of media creativity in Europe, is coming to Asia. The Festival of Media Asia will be co-run by C Squared, the event’s founder, and Lighthouse Independent Media, the publisher of Marketing Magazine in Asia.
The announcement:
London, 15th April 2011: in an announcement at Global Advertiser Week in Beijing yesterday, the organisers of the Festival of Media revealed their plans for the first ever Festival of Media Asia, to be held later this year.
Speaking alongside the Presidents of the CANA and CAAC in a conference convened with the World Federation of Advertisers (WFA), conference chairman – and Founder of the Festival of Media – Charlie Crowe, announced that the world’s first festival of media creativity and innovation would be coming to the Asian market. The launch, he said, followed a successful launch for the Latin America media industry in 2010 in Miami and came after the event had reached its fifth birthday in Europe.
