IC 2008
Hosts and Sponsors
IC India Hosts
Booz Allen Hamilton
Gustave M. Hauser
Morgan Stanley
Nielsen Media Research
PricewaterhouseCoopers
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Past IC Hosts
The IC has been held in eleven countries across the globe, and, beginning with its second meeting, has been hosted by the leading media companies of each country it has visited.
Silicon Valley 2007
Cohosts: Eric Schmidt, Google; Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Microsystems, and Terry Semel, Yahoo!
Istanbul 2006
Host: Aydin Dogan, Dogan TV & Radio; Cohost: Ferit Sahenk, Dogug Group
Montreal 2005
Host: Leonard Asper, CanWest Global Comm.; Cohosts: Robert Rabinovitch, CBC/Radio-Canada; Ivan Fecan, CTV; Louis Audet, COGECO; and André Desmarais, Power Corp.
Cape Town 2004
Hosts: William Kirsh, Primedia Ltd; and Peter Matlare, SABC
Beijing 2002
Hosts: Bruno Wu, Sun Media Group Holdings and Daniel Mao, SINA.com
Vienna 2001
Host: Gerhard Weis, ORF
London 2000
Cohosts: Tony Ball, BSkyB; Michael Green, Carlton Communications; Barclay Knapp, NTL; Adam Singer, Telewest; and Mark Schneider, United Pan-Europe Communications
Madrid 1998
Host: Jose Maria Mas, Antena 3 Television; Cohosts: Emilio de Ybarra, Banco Bilbao Vixcaya-BBV; Leopoldo Rodes Castañé, Media Planning; and Fernando López-Amor, RTVE
Paris 1999
Host: Pierre Lescure, Canal+
Berlin 1996
Host: Helmut Thoma, RTL
Rome 1995
Host: President Oscar Luigi Scalfaro, Italian Government
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