Experts addressed in Mexico to challenge public television … – eldiario.es

Experts from different countries are meeting in Mexico to participate in an international gathering of public television which opened today and will discuss the challenges of these institutions to the digital transition.

We “examine what is the meaning it has in the life digital public television. We are at the threshold of a territory where no maps, where public television seems to have colossal opponents” Raul said at the opening Cremoux, CEO of Canal 22 Mexico.

This string is one of the organizers of the event, along with the National Council for Culture and Arts (Conaculta) and the Government of the State of Puebla, where the forum will run until next Friday is celebrated.

“It seems that we entered a territory where no maps. where the compass sometimes leads to one side to the other, “he said Cremoux.

Therefore,” have invited speakers from the highest quality “,” in order that we It orient, of being told where to go, “he said.

At this meeting include specialists in communications, media and formed mainly public by university students will hear reflections on the present and future model of public television to digital convergence.

And the second theme of this meeting is “Public television in the digital transition,” a quote that also aims to strengthen ties in the communicative issue among participating countries, Germany, Argentina, Colombia, Denmark, Spain, USA, France, Holland, Mexico and Qatar, among others.

In a meeting with pre-opening press, the president of television and radio Argentina, Tristan Bauer, said that “the world today is experiencing a very intense deep transformation” around the issue of digitization.

Public media can not be left out, seeing how things change without intervention, he said.

“When we went from analog and into digital is even greater tension if we remain as spectators or if we intend as active participants in this new dynamic of knowledge and integration of culture, “he said.

Therefore,” we public media, radio and public television have a key role, “Bauer, who will participate in a table of analyzes of Latin American television in which the director will also speak Spanish Television (TVE), José Ramón Diez said.

Some other experts involved are Maria de los Angeles Gonzalez (Argentina), Minister of Innovation and Culture of the province of Santa Fe, and Antoni Gutiérrez-Rubi (Spain), specialized journalist digital media.

also be Ignacio Ramonet (Spain), director of Le Monde Diplomatique, who will deliver the lecture “Public television in the digital age, fit a networked society.”

Simultaneously and in coordination with the Goethe Institute Mexico, the seminar “Prix Jeunesse Suitcase” aimed at specialists, journalists, students and producers of audiovisual content for children will be held.