WEMF 4 began in style. The conference room was expensively dressed for television programme production by the national Mexican broadcaster, Televisa. The two-handed opening moderation was done by glamorous local TV anchor Paola Rojas, and the sober-male TV anchor Sergio Sarmiento from the other national network. This was bound to be newsworthy, and at one [...]
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The Kuala Lumpur rain comes down in buckets, but it seems to evaporate with the heat before it splashes you. It is instant dry cleaning for your clothes – just by walking down the street. The steam also came up with the Session 1 of the second day’s World Electronic Media Forum, the WEMFIII. It [...]
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The flight from Amsterdam descends into the steamy dawn at Kuala Lumpur airport, venue for the 2007 World Electronic Media Forum. WEMFIII is the latest in a series of bi-annual forums analysing the part electronic media play in helping the world. Malaysian Airlines, who brought me there, have the reputation for the best in-flight service [...]
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