Draft:MediaCon
| Location | Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Kerala's First Media & Entertainment Industry Conference |
| Type | Conference, Summit |
| Theme | Media and Entertainment Industry |
MediaCon is a recurring conference and summit held in Kerala, India, focused on the media and entertainment industry. It is Kerala’s First Media and Entertainment conference-workshop event and summit, bringing together students, professionals, and industry experts to explore trends in storytelling, journalism, digital publicity, and influencer-driven content. Its first edition took place at the University College of Engineering, Kariavattom in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. [1]
About
[edit]The IP event is hosted by CTLG, a media relations company based in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Focused on the media and entertainment industry, the first edition was held in collaboration with µLearn UCEK, a student community under the University of Kariavattom. µLearn had previously organized "Permute," with GTech a well-known tech summit in Kerala. [2]
The event looked at how storytelling, publicity, influencer marketing, and digital virality are shaping today’s entertainment economy. It covered topics such as the changing role of traditional journalism, the rise of creator-led content, and the growing need for credible public relations in the careers of artists. The agenda aimed to create open discussions about how media and entertainment now function in a hybrid digital space. [3][4] Speakers included journalists and professionals from major media outlets like The Times of India, The Week, Rolling Stone India and others. The organizers have announced that upcoming editions of the summit will be hosted at various colleges across Kerala, continuing to focus on themes related to the media and entertainment industry. [5]
References
[edit]- ^ "മാധ്യമ-വിനോദ ഉച്ചകോടി; മീഡിയകോൺ സംഘടിപ്പിച്ച് കാറ്റലോഗ്". Mathrubhumi. 2025-04-28. Retrieved 2025-05-10.
- ^ "'Crucial investment in Kerala's technological development': Kerala CM on Gtech's 'Permute 2025'". ANI News. Retrieved 2025-05-10.
- ^ "MediaCon 2025 marks Kerala's first major entertainment industry conference—CTLG plans statewide expansion". The Times of India. 2025-05-09. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2025-05-10.
- ^ "MediaCon '25". mediacon.ctlg.in. Retrieved 2025-05-10.
- ^ "MSN". www.msn.com. Retrieved 2025-05-10.
Category:Conferences in India Category:Business conferences in India Category:Conferences Category:Entertainment in India Category:Music events