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Dear All,

Welcome to the Kendra Initiative newsletter...

1. Register now for June Cross-Media Summit
   Date Change: Wednesday 27/06/2007
   Promote Summit to your personal network
   Explain Content Discovery issues in your Industry Sector

2. China invite Kendra to Broadband World Forum early June
   Free Passes - Join Kendra in Beijing - Assist Fund Raising
   Suggest Chinese and Asian contacts to invite and meet
 
3. BAPLA Seminar May 10: Daniel talks with BBC 2.0

4. London meeting Tuesday, May 8, 1430 to 1700
   Agenda: Organisation Structure and June Summit Speakers

5. London Calling 2007 music event discount

6. Event Summary

1. REGISTER NOW FOR JUNE CROSS-MEDIA SUMMIT

To show your interest in attending the June Cross-Media Summit for Content 
Discovery on Wednesday 27/06/2007 register now by clicking on your 
personalised link at the bottom of this email or follow instructions:
 
http://www.kendra.org.uk/wiki/wiki.pl?KendraSummit20070627

Come and explain the issues you are having with content discovery in your 
industry sector. Promote the Summit to your personal network. The date has 
been moved one day earlier to make way for London Calling - discounts 
available below - where there will be a big opportunity for us to network 
with the music sector. Make sure you are listed at:
 
http://www.kendra.org.uk/meetings.php#meet30

2. CHINA INVITE KENDRA TO BROADBAND WORLD FORUM EARLY JUNE

The International Engineering Consortium (IEC) has invited Daniel to speak 
at the upcoming Broadband World Forum Asia, June 5 - 8. Kendra Initiative 
is also receiving a complimentary stand and conference passes at the event 
which includes Broadband Content Forum. So join us there!
 

We think this is a great opportunity to 'get into China'. Please suggest 
your Chinese and Asian contacts that we should invite and meet up with in 
Beijing. If you know of pots of gold to assist organisations 'getting into 
China' then let us know. Also, look out for events in Berlin and Sao Paulo, 
Brazil...
 

Daniel is speaking on: Social Networking on Mobile and on the Web: Content, 
Communications, and Monetizing * DRM: What's the Long-Term Solution to the 
Interoperability of Content? * User-Generated Content: Internet and 
Communications Transformation
 

3. BAPLA SEMINAR MAY 10: DANIEL SPEAKS WITH BBC

Daniel will speak at the BAPLA Picture Buyers' Fair (PBF) in London on May 
10. Seminar 6: Adapt and Survive: Challenges for the content industry. 
Panel led discussion exploring how the image business might look in the 
future, what might be and what could be. Where is the content industry, 
technology and media heading? With: Tom Morgan, Head of Rights & 
Reproductions, National Portrait Gallery (chair) * Tom Loosemoore, Project 
Director and Architect BBC 2.0 * Lisa Wren, Pearson Education
 
http://www.pbf.org.uk/seminars.htm

4. LONDON MEETING TUESDAY, MAY 8, 1430 TO 1700

CONFERENCE CALL: A skypecast heartbeat conference call is held every 
Tuesday from 1500 to 1600. You can talk or just listen in.
 

MEETING: On May 8 we'll also be physically meeting in London to discuss 
organisation structure, June Summit speakers and logistics. See:
 
http://www.kendra.org.uk/wiki/wiki.pl?KendraCall

STRUCTURE AND FUNDING: Much work is being done to formulate structure and 
bring in funding. For instance, Kendra is submitting for European funding 
as part of the P2P-Next consortium (BBC, Pioneer, Oversi and many others):
 
http://www.kendra.org.uk/wiki/wiki.pl?KendraStructure

5. LONDON CALLING MUSIC EVENT DISCOUNT

Kendra Initiative members are invited to take advantage of discounted 
ticket prices for this year's London Calling event held at Earls Court, 
London from June 28 to 29. London Calling is an international music 
business event that brings together the brightest minds in the music 
business and industry. The event includes a major exhibition, world-class 
speakers, expert one-to-one business advice, new music and technologies, 
showcases, gigs, parties and networking events. Save up to £120 + VAT on 
the full rate. Offer valid until 31st May:
 
http://www.londoncalling2007.com/buy-your-pass.html  

6. EVENT SUMMARY

For links to events see:
http://www.kendra.org.uk/news.php#future-events

BAPLA Picture Buyers' Fair - Daniel Harris talks
9-10/05/2007 - Business Design Centre, London, United Kingdom - British 
Association of Picture Libraries and Agencies (BAPLA)
 

Broadband World Forum Asia and Broadband Content Forum - Daniel Harris 
talks
 
Associate Sponsor - Exhibitor - 30% discount for Kendra Initiative members
05-08/06/2007 - China World Trade Center, Beijing, China - International 
Engineering Consortium (IEC)
 

Broadcast LIVE - Daniel Harris talks: Navigating the Media Divide: Is This 
the End of Broadcasting As We Know It?
 
19-21/06/2007 - Earls Court 2, London, United Kingdom - EMAP

Kendra Initiative Cross-Media Summit for Content Discovery
27/06/2007 - London, United Kingdom - Kendra Initiative

London Calling 2007
28-29/06/2007 - Earls Court, London, United Kingdom - Ithaca Business 
Media
 

Broadband World Forum Europe and Broadband Content Forum
Associate Sponsor - Exhibitor - 30% discount for Kendra Initiative members
08-11/10/2007 - Estrel Convention Centre, Berlin, Germany - International 
Engineering Consortium (IEC)
 

Broadband World Forum Americas and Broadband Content Forum
Associate Sponsor - Exhibitor - 30% discount for Kendra Initiative members
03-06/12/2007 - ITM Expo, Sao Paulo, Brazil - International Engineering 
Consortium (IEC)
 

Enjoy the sun! ;-)

Cheers Daniel

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