The first World Broadcaster Meeting (WBM1) for the 18th Asian Games Jakarta Palembang 2018 has begun at the Jakarta Convention Centre (JCC) in Senayan, Jakarta. The event runs from November 14 to November 16, 2017 - only 277 days away from the Opening Ceremony - and was a first opportunity to present to Rights Holding Broadcasters (RHBs) the plans of the Local Organising Committee, INASGOC, and the Host Broadcaster, IGBS.
A total of 70 attendees were present at WBM1, representing 14 invited broadcasters. The day was opened with introductory speeches delivered by Erick Thohir, President of INASGOC, and Husain Al-Musallam, Director General of the OCA.
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The first World Broadcaster Meeting (WBM1) for the 18th Asian Games Jakarta Palembang 2018 has begun at the Jakarta Convention Centre (JCC) in Senayan, Jakarta. The event runs from November 14 to November 16, 2017 - only 277 days away from the Opening Ceremony - and was a first opportunity to present to Rights Holding Broadcasters (RHBs) the plans of the Local Organising Committee, INASGOC, and the Host Broadcaster, IGBS.
