ABC Innovation Lab presents Futurecast 2024

The ABC’s Futurecast convention will return in August, bringing collectively innovators from the media, artistic and tech industries.

The free public convention, offered by the ABC Innovation Lab, is a chance to look at the instructions Australian media will take within the years to return. Particular company will discover subjects reminiscent of how expertise is altering storytelling, the dynamic between media and expertise corporations and the way we join with audiences sooner or later.

Futurecast is broadcast stay from ABC Ultimo on August 7 and will likely be hosted by ABC’s nationwide expertise correspondent, Angie Lavoiepierre.

Angela Stengel, Head of Digital Content material and Innovation, stated: “We’re bringing again the Futurecast Digital Convention for one more yr after beginning incredible conversations with the trade in 2023. There isn’t a doubt that the fast transformation of our trade continues, difficult current enterprise fashions, creating new viewers behaviours, and unlocking New alternatives for creators and storytellers.

Futurecast will embody an interview with ABC boss Kim Williams AM on the long run route of nationwide radio whereas the opening speech will likely be delivered by ABC chief content material officer Chris Oliver Taylor.

Oliver Taylor stated: “Adjustments within the expertise surroundings will proceed to reshape viewers traits and competitors throughout platforms and media suppliers. This dynamic surroundings affords thrilling artistic potentialities in the way in which we inform Australian tales and join with our audiences however it isn’t with out dangers. ABC will proceed to adapt, evolve and play its important position as a supply of reliable international content material.

Futurecast will likely be broadcast on ABC on-line free of charge on August 7.

Discover out extra particulars and register right here: futurecast.eventbrite.com.au