Pune, Maharashtra -- (SBWIRE) -- 12/17/2010 -- The International School of Business and Media (ISB&M), spearheaded by its President, Dr. Pramod Kumar, will be organizing the largest on-campus communication festival of India- Media Pulse 2010. It will be held between 18th – 22nd December 2010 at ISB&M Nande Campus in Pune.

During this festival more than 2000 students from Campuses across India would be present for this Mega event.

The theme for Media Pulse 2010 is “Communication Beyond 2010”. The five day festival aims to bring together top of the class media stalwarts which includes CEO’s, Vice Presidents, Presidents, Managing Editors from well-known production houses, advertising and creative agencies, television channels, on one mega knowledge platform. More than 2000 youth and around 50 stalwarts of the Media Industry are expected to participate in the festival.

Giving information about Media Pulse 2010, Prof. Ujjwal K Chowdhury, Executive Director, ISB&M School of Communication said, “Today's media professionals need experiential learning by doing live media projects and learning real experiences from media stalwarts, which Media Pulse is aiming to do. The event is the largest on-campus communication festival in this country, bringing 2000 youth and more than 35 media stalwarts on one campus."

Some of the confirmed speakers include:
• Mr. Rajdeep Sardesai, Editor-in-chief, CNN-IBN
• Mr. Viraf Patel, Model & Actor, Grasim Mr. India
• Mr. Abhinav Kashyap, Director
• Mr. Vijay Singh, COO, FOX Star Studios
• Mr. Ashish Chakravarty, Creative Chief, McCann Erickson
• Mr. Kenneth Augustine, Creative Director, Iris Worldwide
• Mr. Roshan Abbas, MD, Encompass

Dr Pramod Kumar, President, ISB&M comments, “We aim to provide a platform for experts and pioneers in the field of Media to share their knowledge, experience and ideas. Inspired by the growing success and popularity of media in the past year, we decided to incorporate the academia in the event, thereby providing a larger scope of networking and knowledge sharing.”

This is an annual festival hosted by ISB&M to discuss and debate about the various issues plaguing the media industry. It provides a platform to all media professionals to come ahead and express their thoughts and ideas for the industry and also provided a great learning experience.
Apart from a networking opportunity the festival provides valuable exposure to the media community at large, to prepare for the future challenges and develop an aptitude for applying innovative methods to improve media standard in India both from strategic and ethical aspects.

About ISB&M:
Founded in the year 2001, ISB&M School of Communication & Media has grown rapidly in the last eight years and located at four cities: Pune (Viman Nagar), Kolkata, Noida & Bangalore. It has 1800 alumni and presently over 2500 students who are pursuing their studies in different programmes at various campuses. We maintain a high standard of excellence and continuously strive to create a learning environment in order to promote a great career.
ISB&M School of Communication & Media (A Division of ISB&M Training Pvt. Ltd.) offers job-oriented and market-driven post-graduate training programmes in media leading to employment through Campus Recruitment Programme. The media training courses are highly accepted and acknowledged by industry for entry level employment. ISB&M alumni have built high profile career in industry.

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