IABM appoints Norigin Media to EMEA Member Council
December 14, 2023
The IABM has announced the EMEA Member Council for the term 2023-2025. Ajey Anand, CEO of Norigin Media, has been selected as a member of the regional council, which plays a crucial communications role in the industry between members and customers, creating collaborations and driving innovation across Europe.
The International Association for Broadcast & Media (IABM) introduced the regional councils in 2017 and the EMEA council is intended to fully represent European views, ideas, and initiatives. As an owner of the IBC, the leading global broadcasting conference, IABM ensures opportunities for collaboration contributing to the success of the industry overall via many events and content programmes. Other regional councils include the Americas and APAC, as well as a national UK council.
Anand brings 20 years of experience and expertise within the TV space. While Norigin Media is a Scandinavian company that specialises in OTT Technologies and TV Everywhere App solutions, Anand has also founded the leading Nordic OTT & TV streaming conference, Northern Waves TV, which is held annually in Oslo, Norway. With his appointment to the IABM EMEA Council, he joins a select group of industry leaders dedicated to strengthening Europe’s broadcast and media sector.
Anand commented: “It is an honour and I am enthusiastic about learning from the existing and new members alongside the prospect of addressing the diverse challenges and opportunities that lie ahead for our industry. Norigin Media is committed to fostering a more cohesive market in Europe, and I look forward to contributing to the Council’s mission.”
Darren Whitehead Director of Business Development at IABM, added: “We are thrilled to onboard a Norwegian company like Norigin Media to our esteemed stakeholder group. Recognising the advanced nature of the Scandinavian region, having thought leadership from this part of Europe is invaluable.”