Monday–Thursday, July 19–22, 2027 International News Media Association New Delhi, India

South Asia News Media Festival

Study Tour · Conference · New Delhi · July 19–22, 2027
Monday–Thursday, July 19–22, 2027

Agenda

Four days in New Delhi: two on the ground with Delhi’s media companies, two in the conference room with the region’s leaders and operators.

StatusIndicative programme; sessions published as confirmed
TimesIndia Standard Time (UTC +5:30)
LanguageEnglish
Monday, July 19 · Study Tour

Day one: on the ground

  1. Please arrive directly at the study tour host venue for registration, introductions and welcome.
  2. Study Tour: host visit To be announcedMedia house · Delhi
  3. Coach transfer
  4. Study Tour: lunch and host visit To be announcedMedia house · Delhi
  5. Coach transfer
  6. Study Tour: host visit To be announcedInnovator or technology player
  7. Return to the hotelEvening at leisure.
Tuesday, July 20 · Study Tour

Day two: on the ground

  1. Please arrive directly at the study tour host venue.
  2. Study Tour: host visit To be announcedMedia house · Delhi
  3. Coach transfer
  4. Study Tour: host visit To be announcedStart-up
  5. Lunch and coach transfer
  6. Study Tour: host visit To be announcedTechnology player
  7. Coach transfer
  8. Study Tour: host visit To be announcedAdjacent industry
  9. Return to the hotelEvening at leisure ahead of the conference.
Wednesday, July 21 · Conference

Day three: in the room

  1. Registration and networking lounge
  2. Welcome, introductions and setting the contextINMA
  3. Audiences: understanding what matters now To be announcedCase studies and conversation
  4. Networking break
  5. Newsrooms: making journalism distinctive To be announcedCase studies and conversation
  6. Lunch
  7. Monetisation: building business models that work To be announcedCase studies and conversation
  8. Networking break
  9. Technology and automation: building smarter news businesses To be announcedCase studies and conversation
  10. Day one closes
Thursday, July 22 · Conference

Day four: in the room

  1. Networking welcome tea and coffee
  2. Welcome back: what we’ve learned so far and what the day ahead looks likeINMA
  3. Case studies across the four tracks To be announced
  4. Networking break
  5. Case studies across the four tracks To be announced
  6. Lunch
  7. Case studies across the four tracks To be announced
  8. Networking break
  9. Closing conversation: what the next phase of growth requires To be announcedStrategy, structure and execution
  10. Festival closes

This is an indicative programme. Session titles, speakers and timings will be published as they are confirmed. Study tour hosts are subject to confirmation.

July 19–22, 2027 · New Delhi

Bring your management team to New Delhi.

Hotel and programme updates will be published here as they are confirmed. Fees are on the Registration page. Contact INMA’s South Asia team for group registrations.

Madhavi Sekhri
Madhavi Sekhri Head, South Asia Division, INMA Based in New Delhi, India, Madhavi leads INMA’s work across South Asia, shaping strategy, industry engagement and partnerships across the region’s news media ecosystem. She works closely with publishers and senior media leaders to surface key priorities, connect them with relevant global and regional insights, and build conversations around growth, transformation and innovation. She is also the curator of the INMA South Asia News Media Festival, bringing together the voices, ideas and conversations shaping what comes next for South Asian news media. She can be reached at +91 99716 00632 or Contact Madhavi.