Review

Excellent Response to the
2nd EUROPEAN TELEVISION DIALOGUE

The EUROPEAN TV DIALOGUE has become established as an international forum for the exchange of information between Eastern and Western European TV industries

On 25 October 2005, more than 120 high-level personalities from the television industry and media policy from 15 Eastern and Western European Countries attended the 2nd EUROPEAN TELEVISION DIALOGUE in Munich. In the run-up to the Munich Media Conference, top managers from TV broadcasters, producers, top representatives from broadcasting institutions, financial and sales people, as well as politicians and media experts discussed the problems and proposed solutions surrounding the topics "Successful With Channels", "Statutory Conditions: How Much and How (EU) Standardised?", "Ratings: The Currency of TV Broadcasters", and "TV, Media and Democracy". The 2nd EUROPEAN TELEVISION DIALOGUE was organised by A Company Consulting & Licensing AG and gotoBavaria, a department of FilmFernsehFonds Bayern GmbH.

Words of Welcome Alexander van Dülmen (CEO, A Company Consulting & Licensing AG)
Keynote Eberhard Sinner (Bavarian State Minister for European Affairs) His speach as PDF download (28 kb)
"Visions of European Television" A contentious statement by Prof. Dr. Christoph Stölzl (Senator a.D.)
Panel I "Programming as the Basis of Success" Chairman: Patrick Jucaud (Founder and Managing Director, DISCOP) >>> more pictures of panel I
Panel II "Legal Conditions: How, How Many, How (EU-) Consistent" Chairman: Dr. Christian Ziegler (Tax partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Russia) >>> more pictures of panel II
Panel III "Ratings as the Currency of TV Broadcasters - the Interplay between the Advertising Industry and Television" Chairwoman: Sigrid Eck (Editor of the trade magazine "w&v - werben&verkaufen", Germany) >>> more pictures of panel III
Panel IV "TV, Media and Democracy" Polemic: Mark Galenko (Artist, Ukraine) Chairman: Reinhard Klimmt (former Prime Minister in Saarland and Federal Minister, Germany) >>> more pictures of panel IV
Lively discussions Peter Englert, right (Director, goto Bavaria) in discussion with Axel Böhm (Jr Sales Manager, SevenOne International)