AUGUST 2018
Vol 249
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MEDIATECH Pacific Conference 2018 "Great event – you should have been there" says I, though it did take me a few days to absorb all the ideas that the presenters left us with. We'll have to wait two years for the next one but, in the meantime, some responded to my request for a synopsis of their presentation and links to further information. These include links to some really excellent videos so do have a look in this issue and there will be some more in September we hope. I asked chief organiser David Barnard how the team felt the event went ‌ "After the event concluded on Thursday, the organisers got together for a pint and to reflect on the previous two days. We all agree that the event was a huge success. We had set a target of 150 attendees, which we felt was a stretch goal based on attendance of 100-125 in previous years. We easily surpassed this, but at 162 we Gerry Smith, MT Events: Dean Brain, Kordia: Audrey Campbell, Kordia: felt that the event David Barnard, Gencom: Amery Carriere , MT Events: Mark Johnson, Kordia.