By Isaac Mites
The Serena based TV station is inviting the public to the NTV Ideas Lab Info-session where they will introduce the initiative and let the people know more in detail about the challenge. It is scheduled for Saturday, 07th September, 2013 from 10AM to 12 noon.
NTV Uganda in partnership with Outbox and the African Media Initiative have launched the NTV Ideas Lab initiative. The ideas lab is an initiative that seeks disruptive innovative digital ideas that improve the way news is collected and disseminated, media engages with audiences and push for new production and revenue models in media.
The Two hour session seeks to engage with individuals/organisations that have ideas that improve delivery platforms, amplify the relevance or usefulness, deepens media’s understanding of audiences, boosts the media’s resource base by diversifying business models and enhances the impact and shelf life of news.
There is a cash prize of UGX 10 Million for the winning teams, including an incubation fellowship at Outbox and a deployment fellowship at NTV Uganda where the idea will be realised to market.
Registeration is at http://ideaslab.ntvuganda.co.ug/ by September 12th to participate in the initiative & For more details, visit http://ideaslab.ntvuganda.co.ug/.
The Venue is Outbox hub along Lumunba Avenue in Kampala.
