Article Author: EACA conference addresses media disruption and innovation
Media Source: KBC (Kenya)
Date: 1 September 2019
Today’s era of disruption is forcing the media and communication industry to reinvent and embrace innovation in order to support their business models and achieve profitability. This was the highlight of discussions between media and communication scholars and practitioners at the 9th East Africa Communication Association Conference hosted by the Aga Khan University Graduate School of Media and Communications in Nairobi. The three-day conference themed, "Embracing Innovation, Surviving Disruption: New Frontiers for Journalism and Communication" aims at offering solutions to the challenges that the media sector is currently facing and will interrogate how new technological trends are transforming the sector in East Africa.
