Africast, the biennial conference of Africa Broadcasters has come of age. This was evident at the just concluded 7^th edition, Africast 2008, held at the Sheraton Hotel and Towers, Abuja, from October 21st to 23^rd 2008. The conference and exhibition enjoyed record attendance from Africa and beyond. More than 300 participants thronged the eight plenary sessions to listen to the 23 presentations that were on offer. All the 50 exhibition stands, two Ball Rooms and six Activity Rooms were fully taken up by exhibitors of broadcast hardware and services from several African, American, European and Far Eastern countries including China and Japan, displaying the latest digital broadcast equipment in the market. In fact some of the exhibitors brought to Africast the same equipment they exhibited at the recently concluded IBC, in Amsterdam.   more...

AFRICAST 2008 :           IMAGES TO REMEMBER