StreamTV Show 2025: Full Schedule

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7:00am MDT

Registration Opens

Thursday June 12, 2025 7:00am - 5:30pm MDT

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Thursday June 12, 2025 7:00am - 5:30pm MDT
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Registration

8:30am MDT

Opening Keynote: Streaming on Wall Street: An Analyst’s Take on Investment Trends and Industry Growth

Thursday June 12, 2025 8:30am - 8:50am MDT

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Thursday June 12, 2025 8:30am - 8:50am MDT
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Keynote

8:30am MDT

Meetings and Exhibit Hall Open

Thursday June 12, 2025 8:30am - 5:30pm MDT

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Join our 100+ exhibitors and meeting partners at StreamTV's Market!

Thursday June 12, 2025 8:30am - 5:30pm MDT
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Networking

8:50am MDT

Leaders’ Roundtable- OTT Growth: The Evolution of Platforms, Content, and Consumer Experience

Thursday June 12, 2025 8:50am - 9:30am MDT

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As OTT platforms mature and expand globally, the industry is witnessing transformative developments that are reshaping how content is delivered, consumed, and monetized. This panel will explore how platforms, content delivery methods, and consumer experiences are shifting in response to changing demands, new technology, and emerging business models.

Revenue Models: SVOD, AVOD, TVOD, and hybrid options – How are platforms selecting the best models based on content, audience segments, and market demands? How do pricing models vary across regions and audience segments?
AI-Driven Innovation: How AI is transforming user experience, content delivery, and operational efficiency across the OTT landscape?
Consumer Experience: How is the growing importance of mobile-first viewing, localized content, and on-the-go accessibility shaping the future of OTT platforms?

Speakers

Trent Wheeler

Head of Product Innovation, Gracenote - Nielsen Company

Trent Wheeler, Head of Product Innovation, Gracenote, a Nielsen company: In the newly created role of Head of Product Innovation at Gracenote, Trent Wheeler anticipates upcoming media and entertainment industry challenges in order to develop new solutions that meet the evolving needs... Read More →

Amy Geary

Senior Vice President Content Distribution, NBCUniversal

I am a partnerships and business development executive with a 15-year track record of success in closing multimillion-dollar B2B deals with leading technology and entertainment brands. I currently lead account management and negotiations for NBCU's broadcast and cable network portfolio... Read More →

Scott Olechowski

Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer, Plex

Recognized as the Stream TV Awards' Technology Executive Leader in 2024, Scott Olechowski is the Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer of Plex, a global community for streaming content that people can depend on to easily discover, experience, and share all of the entertainment that... Read More →

David Purdy

Chief Revenue Officer, Stingray

David Purdy is the Chief Revenue Officer at Stingray, overseeing all revenue aspects including Linear, SVOD, AVOD, B2B2C Subscription, advertising, and global sales.Before joining Stingray, David was Chief International Growth Officer at VICE Media, expanding VICE’s multiplatform... Read More →

Thursday June 12, 2025 8:50am - 9:30am MDT
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Leaders' Roundtable

9:30am MDT

Keynote by Wurl

Thursday June 12, 2025 9:30am - 9:50am MDT

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Thursday June 12, 2025 9:30am - 9:50am MDT
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Keynote

9:50am MDT

Leaders’ Roundtable- CTV Ad Tech: Harnessing Innovation for a New Era of Digital Advertising

Thursday June 12, 2025 9:50am - 10:30am MDT

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The world of digital advertising is rapidly evolving, and Connected TV is leading the charge. Join this exclusive leaders' roundtable as they explore the groundbreaking ad tech innovations transforming the CTV landscape. Discover the power of interactive ad formats, tracking and analyzing viewer interaction, and even streamlining media buying. Learn how brands and advertisers can leverage these cutting-edge technologies to drive deeper engagement, create highly personalized viewer experiences, and shape the future of digital advertising.

What are the most innovative technologies driving the growth of CTV ad tech, and how are they changing the way brands deliver ads?
What role do interactive ad formats play in enhancing consumer engagement, and how can advertisers leverage them to drive meaningful viewer interactions?
How can advertisers track and analyze viewer interactions, and what metrics are most important for measuring success in this space?

Speakers

Jerrod Son

Vice President, Ad Operations and Intregration, Xumo

Thursday June 12, 2025 9:50am - 10:30am MDT
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Leaders' Roundtable

10:30am MDT

Networking Break & Exhibits

Thursday June 12, 2025 10:30am - 11:05am MDT

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Thursday June 12, 2025 10:30am - 11:05am MDT
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Networking

11:00am MDT

Media Universe Summit

Thursday June 12, 2025 11:00am - 5:30pm MDT

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11:00–11:45 AM | Keynote Address – Evan Shapiro, Cartographer
An exclusive, unvarnished view of the Media Universe and where it's going, with new research, new insights and a full head of steam.

11:45–12:00 PM | Fireside Chat: Monetizing the Long Tail
The founder of one of streaming's most innovative company's talks about transforming libraries into audiences and revenues.
Speaker: Yigit Celik, CEO, MERZIGO

12:00–12:30 PM | Panel: Maximizing and Monetizing YouTube as Television
YouTube talks with publishers and creators about YouTube as CTV's new broadcast platform.
Moderator: Fede Goldenberg, Head of TV & Film AVOD Content Partnerships, YouTube
Panelists: Matt Risley, Managing Director – 4Studio, Channel 4
Andrew Yaffe, CEO, DudePerfect

12:30–1:35 PM | Lunch Break

1:35–2:20 PM | Debate: What Measurement Matters Now?
Big brains in TV data debate what metrics actually matter in the CTV age. Two Teams. High School Debate Club format. Shapiro hosts, with a cowbell as timer.

2:20–2:35 PM | Streaming Case Study

2:35–3:15 PM | Panel: The Next Goal in Streaming Sports
Sports rights are ballooning, and streamers are skating swiftly into live sports. Is sports going to keep scoring, or are we in a sports bubble? What's the next big score? This panel will explore what's next in streaming sports and the next big explosion in College sports.

3:15–3:45 PM | Networking Break

3:45–4:00 PM | Case Study

4:00–4:40 PM | Debate: Platform vs IP - Whose Customer Is It?
In our Streaming world, discoverability is an existential crisis. Industry's Big Brains debate a very hot topic: Who is responsible for building audiences today and how should they do it?
Panelists: Bedrock

4:40–4:55 PM | Case Study

4:55–5:30 PM | Live Podcast: The Media Odyssey
Marion Ranchet, Evan Shapiro & Special Guest Matthew Henick from the Trade Desk.
Speakers: Marion Ranchet, Evan Shapiro & Special Guest Matthew Henick

Speakers

Marion Ranchet

Founder, Streaming Made Easy

Marion Ranchet currently runs Streaming Made Easy, a boutique consultancy empowering streaming video companies to launch and grow in Western Europe. With 20 years of experience in the industry, and as a film and TV lover, she advises streamers, distribution platforms and technology... Read More →

Fede Goldenberg

Global Head of TV & Film AVOD Partnerships, YouTube

Fede Goldenberg is an experienced Technology, Media & Entertainment leader, with 20+ years of work at the intersection of content & technology through multiple roles on both sides of the table with content production & distribution as well as platform management & content acquisition.Fede... Read More →

Evan Shapiro

Cartographer

Evan Shapiro is known as the cartographer of the Media Universe. His maps, infographics, and ruminations are quoted and used by businesses, executives, analysts, and colleges around the world. Using his very specific point of view, Shapiro charts Media's future through his essays... Read More →

Yagit Dogan Celik

CEO, Merzigo

Yiğit Doğan Çelik is the Chairperson & CEO of Merzigo, leading the company’s global expansion and strategic direction. With a strong background in media, technology, and digital monetization, he has been the key figure in transforming Merzigo into a key player in the international... Read More →

Andrew Yaffe

CEO, Dude Perfect

Andrew Yaffe joined Dude Perfect as Chief Executive Officer in 2024. Prior to joining the Dude Perfect team, he served as Executive Vice President, Head of Social, Digital and Original Content at the NBA, leading the department responsible for all video, editorial, and documentary... Read More →

Thursday June 12, 2025 11:00am - 5:30pm MDT
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Media Universe Summit

about Media War & Peace Newsletter

11:05am MDT

Research Keynote: Evolving Consumer Behavior: The Shifting Attitudes Toward Ads

Thursday June 12, 2025 11:05am - 11:25am MDT

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Speakers

Justin Fromm

Head of Insights, Samsung Ads

Justin Fromm is an experienced media executive and a leading expert in the Connected TV and SVOD space currently serving as Head of Insights, North America at Samsung Ads. Justin has extensive experience as a data leader, conducting strategic research on the value and effectiveness... Read More →

Thursday June 12, 2025 11:05am - 11:25am MDT
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Advertising Track

11:05am MDT

Research Keynote: A Look at Content Consumption Trends Across the Globe

Thursday June 12, 2025 11:05am - 11:25am MDT

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Thursday June 12, 2025 11:05am - 11:25am MDT
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Content Track

11:05am MDT

Track Keynote by Xumo

Thursday June 12, 2025 11:05am - 11:25am MDT

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Speakers

Stefan Van Engen

Vice President, Conent Programming and Partnerships, Xumo

Stefan Van Engen develops, leads and executes the content programming and acquisition strategy for Xumo, Comcast and Charter’s streaming platform joint venture. His oversight includes Xumo’s FAST service, Xumo Play, as well the company’s enterprise business, where he partners... Read More →

Thursday June 12, 2025 11:05am - 11:25am MDT
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FAST Track

11:05am MDT

Fireside Chat Keynote with Akta

Thursday June 12, 2025 11:05am - 11:25am MDT

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Thursday June 12, 2025 11:05am - 11:25am MDT
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Product & Technology Track

11:25am MDT

Panel: Driving Impact with Data-Driven Targeting and Personalization

Thursday June 12, 2025 11:25am - 12:05pm MDT

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Best practices for using data to enhance ad relevance and personalization.
As AI continues to evolve, how is predictive analytics supporting personalized advertising?
What ad performance metrics matter most to buyers in today's TV advertising landscape?
What strategies can unify ad campaigns across linear TV, streaming, and social media for consistent audience engagement?

Speakers

Ziggy Zografakis

Head of Data and Measurement Product Partnerships, Roku

Ziggy Zografakis, Head of Data and Measurement Product Partnerships at Roku, leads the data infrastructure, identity 3rd party data vendor and measurement partnerships as part of the Product Management organization for Roku’s Ad Platform. He has helped several companies navigate... Read More →

Dr. Jack Q. Gao

Chairman, Whale TV

Dr. Gao is the Chairman of Whale TV, the TV operating system that enables consumers to find and watch entertainment on their TV. Prior to Whale TV Dr. Gao held various senior leadership roles in Wanda Group, Legendary Entertainment, News Corporation, Twenty-First Century Fox and was... Read More →

Thursday June 12, 2025 11:25am - 12:05pm MDT
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Advertising Track

11:25am MDT

Panel: Content Acquisitions Strategies: Navigating the New World of Licensing Windows and Exclusivity

Thursday June 12, 2025 11:25am - 12:05pm MDT

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Ensuring consistency in content quality and relevance when acquiring across multiple platforms.
How do content teams determine the optimal length for licensing windows, and what factors influence that decision?"
Is exclusivity always worth the investment, or are there situations where shared rights can drive better results?
Navigating the complexities of territorial rights in an increasingly global market.

Speakers

Rashad Qasem

Associate Vice President of Content Licensing and Strategy, Shout! Studios

Rashad Qasem serves as the Associate Vice President of Content Licensing and Strategy at Shout! Studios. In this role, he secures licensing for Shout’s Film and TV Series library and new releases across major platforms in the digital streaming space, as well as pitching and launching... Read More →

Samuel Harowitz

Senior Vice President, Content Acquisition and Partnerships, Tubi

As Senior Vice President, Content Acquisition and Partnerships, Samuel Harowitz leads allcontent partnerships at Tubi, including third-party licensed programming acquisitions, originalcontent, and off platform content distribution. He oversees partnerships with indie producers andlicensors... Read More →

Anthony Layser

Executive Director, Content Acquisition, Xumo

Thursday June 12, 2025 11:25am - 12:05pm MDT
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Content Track

11:25am MDT

Panel: Building Well-Balanced FAST Channel Programming: Curation, Scheduling, and Personalization Strategies

Thursday June 12, 2025 11:25am - 12:05pm MDT

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What is the best formula to incorporate data and viewership into program scheduling?
How can AI improve scheduling and personalization?
What Is the key programming and a well-balanced distribution strategy?
How do automation and AI enhance playout systems and optimize content delivery?

Speakers

Jonas Blank

Senior Vice President, Business & Legal Affairs, Platform Distribution and Partnerships, NBCUniversal

Jonas Blank is Senior Vice President, Business & Legal Affairs, for NBCUniversal’s Platform Distribution and Partnerships Group. He structures, negotiates, and executes high-stakes, high-value content transactions across three core lines of NBCU’s television business: distribution... Read More →

Emily Posey

Director of Acquisitions and Content Strategy, Tastemade

Emily Posey is the Director of Acquisitions and Content Strategy at Tastemade. In this role, Emily oversees the acquisition of content for Tastemade’s streaming channels and manages the licensing of Tastemade Original content to external partners. Before joining Tastemade, Emily... Read More →

Jon Cohen

Chief Revenue Officer, Frequency

Erick Opeka

Chief Strategy Officer and President, Cineverse

Thursday June 12, 2025 11:25am - 12:05pm MDT
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FAST Track

11:25am MDT

Panel: Designing for Retention: How UX Seasonality Sustains Engagement

Thursday June 12, 2025 11:25am - 12:05pm MDT

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What are the most effective UX strategies, features or updates for combating churn during low-content periods?
How can platforms leverage predictive analytics to anticipate user needs during low-content periods and preempt churn?"
What content discoverability tactics have shown success in helping users find hidden gems in the library?
What role do interactive features like live chats, polls, or choose-your-own-adventure experiences play in maintaining user interest?"

Speakers

Monica Williams

Senior Vice President, Digital Products & Operations, NBCUniversal

Monica Williams is Senior Vice President, Digital Products & Operations, NBCUniversal Platform Distribution and Partnerships. Williams leads the team responsible for how people experience viewing all NBCUniversal network portfolio content across digital platforms. Her current role... Read More →

Jason Williams

Vice President, Product & UX, Plex

Jason Williams is VP of Product Design and UX at Plex where he's responsible for defining Plex's product vision and leads a team focused on designing seamless, highly personalized experiences for Plex users. He plays a critical role in shaping product strategy and demonstrates a passion... Read More →

Thursday June 12, 2025 11:25am - 12:05pm MDT
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Product & Technology Track

12:05pm MDT

Fireside Chat with Telly TV

Thursday June 12, 2025 12:05pm - 12:25pm MDT

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Speakers

Mike Shehan

Chief Revenue Officer, Telly TV

Thursday June 12, 2025 12:05pm - 12:25pm MDT
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Advertising Track

12:05pm MDT

Presentation: Presentation: Global Content Development Strategies: Should You DIY or Partner Up?

Thursday June 12, 2025 12:05pm - 12:25pm MDT

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What makes international collaborations a growing priority for studios and producers in today’s global media landscape?
How can content be developed that can transcend across multiple regions and cultures?
What are the key financial dynamics of working with partners from different regions, and how can teams structure successful deals

Thursday June 12, 2025 12:05pm - 12:25pm MDT
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Content Track

12:05pm MDT

Keynote

Thursday June 12, 2025 12:05pm - 12:25pm MDT

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Thursday June 12, 2025 12:05pm - 12:25pm MDT
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FAST Track

12:05pm MDT

Presentation by Brightcove

Thursday June 12, 2025 12:05pm - 12:25pm MDT

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Thursday June 12, 2025 12:05pm - 12:25pm MDT
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Product & Technology Track

12:25pm MDT

Networking Lunch

Thursday June 12, 2025 12:25pm - 1:35pm MDT

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Thursday June 12, 2025 12:25pm - 1:35pm MDT
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Networking

1:35pm MDT

Panel: Engagement Redefined: Transforming Ads into Experiences

Thursday June 12, 2025 1:35pm - 2:10pm MDT

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How are interactive ads like QR codes and shoppable TV turning passive viewers into active participants and unlocking deeper engagement
What lessons can we draw from some of the successes so far?
How is the emergence of retail media presenting untapped opportunities and influencing the landscape?
What metrics are most critical in determining the success of an experience-driven campaign?

Moderators

Marcy Magiera

Executive Director, DEG: The Digital Entertainment Group

Marcy Magiera is Executive Director of DEG: The Digital Entertainment Group, where she leads communications and event strategy for the leading trade group for the digital media entertainment industry representing the interests of the world’s largest media and entertainment companies... Read More →

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Jeff DiTullio

Chief Technology Officer, AtmosphereTV

Thursday June 12, 2025 1:35pm - 2:10pm MDT
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Advertising Track

1:35pm MDT

Panel: Navigating the Bumpy Waters of CTV Monetization

Thursday June 12, 2025 1:35pm - 2:10pm MDT

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In this session, leaders in CTV monetization from FAST, AVOD, and linear distribution models discuss how they have addressed marketplace dynamics to stay on top. They will answer questions including:

How can niche players differentiate their inventory to capture audience and advertiser attention?
What does the future hold for FAST inventory as premium supply continues to expand?
What will it take to unlock a greater share of the $60 billion linear ad spend and transition it to CTV?
How are media plans evolving as advancements in ad tech reshape the advertising landscape?

Speakers

Daniel Gagliardi

Executive Vice President, Global Streaming Distribution, Filmrise

Evan Bregman

General Manager, Streaming & Direct-to-Consumer, Tastemade

Evan Bregman is the GM of Streaming & Direct-to-Consumer at Tastemade, where he is responsible for driving the growth of Tastemade’s streaming business and all-access lifestyle membership, Tastemade+. Since joining the company in 2022, Evan has overseen a jump of 58% in viewership... Read More →

Patrick Courtney

Chief Business Officer, Fuse Media

As Chief Business Officer for Latino-owned Fuse Media, Patrick Courtney shapes and executes long-term strategic initiatives to support the long-term strategic growth and corporate development of the company. Under his leadership, Fuse was one of the first cable brands to enter the... Read More →

Thursday June 12, 2025 1:35pm - 2:10pm MDT
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FAST Track

1:35pm MDT

Panel: Thriving in the Creator Economy Era

Thursday June 12, 2025 1:35pm - 2:20pm MDT

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Explore how professional media can collaborate with online creators to foster innovation, expand audiences, and drive mutual value in a rapidly evolving media ecosystem.

How has the creator economy reshaped audience engagement and consumption habits?
What successful strategies have been employed to integrate creators into your production pipeline?
How to identify creators who align with your brand values and audience?

Moderators

Amy Geary

Senior Vice President Content Distribution, NBCUniversal

Speakers

Jason Coppola

Vice President, Product & UX, CW

As a transformative Digital Media Executive with 15+ years at the forefront of streaming innovation, Jason has helped to architect several of the industry's most significant platforms including Disney+, Paramount+, HBO MAX, & The CW. Jason's strategic leadership has driven massive... Read More →

Charlie Ibarra

Head of Content, Creator Television

Charlie Ibarra is the Head of Content at Creator Television, where he’s redefining TV storytelling by bridging the gap between social media and traditional television. Collaborating with top content creators, Charlie brings their TV shows to life, blending the authenticity of social... Read More →

Sean Luxton

General Manager, OutdoorTV

Joshua Reader

CEO, CreatorCut

Josh is a content innovator and growth leader with over 13 years of experience in the media industry. He is the founder and CEO of CreatorCut, a cutting-edge platform that empowers video creators to raise equity financing directly from their fans and monetize their content.Previously... Read More →

Thursday June 12, 2025 1:35pm - 2:20pm MDT
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Content Track

2:10pm MDT

Presentation/Case Study: Contextual Ad Targeting: The Next Frontier in Advertising

Thursday June 12, 2025 2:10pm - 2:30pm MDT

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Thursday June 12, 2025 2:10pm - 2:30pm MDT
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Advertising Track

2:10pm MDT

Presentation: The Future of Sports: Streaming, Gen Z, and the Rise of Women's Athletics

Thursday June 12, 2025 2:10pm - 2:30pm MDT

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Speakers

Christy Tanner

Chair, Swerve Sports

Christy Tanner is a media and technology leader who's been called a "streaming visionary.” As Chair of Swerve Sports, a FAST channel exclusively focused on women's sports, she creates new monetization and audience growth opportunities for leagues, teams and athletes. Previously... Read More →

Thursday June 12, 2025 2:10pm - 2:30pm MDT
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FAST Track

2:20pm MDT

Presentation: The Future of Content: How Brands are Redefining Engagement

Thursday June 12, 2025 2:20pm - 2:40pm MDT

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How are brands seamlessly integrated into content for a more cohesive and engaging viewer experience?
What is the right balance between promoting a product and telling an engaging story?
What lessons can be learned from branded content successes, and how can these inform future strategies?

Thursday June 12, 2025 2:20pm - 2:40pm MDT
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Content Track

2:30pm MDT

Panel: Unlocking GenAI: Turning Innovation into Impact

Thursday June 12, 2025 2:30pm - 3:10pm MDT

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What are the near term and long ten unlocks GenAI?
Exploring use cases in programmatic advertising, predictive analytics and ad creative/ placements.
What lessons have been learned from the initial hurdles in deploying GenAI for advertising?
What are the best practices for scaling solutions across different ad campaigns and platforms?

Speakers

Nikhil Nanivadekar

Principal Creative Engineer, Amazon Ads

Thursday June 12, 2025 2:30pm - 3:10pm MDT
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Advertising Track

2:30pm MDT

Panel: Audience Measurement and Ad Targeting in FAST: Maximizing Reach and Revenue

Thursday June 12, 2025 2:30pm - 3:10pm MDT

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How are viewing habits evolving in the FAST ecosystem, and what trends are emerging?
What are the key differences between linear and on-demand consumption in FAST?
What are the most effective ad formats in FAST today?
What strategies can improve ad fill rates and CPMs in the competitive FAST environment?

Thursday June 12, 2025 2:30pm - 3:10pm MDT
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FAST Track

2:40pm MDT

Panel: The Personalization Playbook: Optimizing Content for AVOD Success

Thursday June 12, 2025 2:40pm - 3:10pm MDT

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This panel will explore how platforms leverage AI and data analytics to deliver tailored content experiences that keep viewers watching longer and maximize monetization opportunities.
· How do AVOD platforms use real-time data to personalize user experiences?
· How do platforms measure the effectiveness of personalized recommendations?
· What role does contextual advertising play in this ecosystem?

Thursday June 12, 2025 2:40pm - 3:10pm MDT
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Content Track

3:10pm MDT

Networking Break & Exhibits

Thursday June 12, 2025 3:10pm - 3:45pm MDT

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Thursday June 12, 2025 3:10pm - 3:45pm MDT
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Networking

3:45pm MDT

Buyers Panel: PMP Bundles vs Direct Ad Deals: Strategies for the Modern Advertiser

Thursday June 12, 2025 3:45pm - 4:30pm MDT

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How do PMP Bundles and Direct Deals compare when it comes to measuring campaign performance and ROI?
Does one approach allow for better creative alignment with campaign objectives?
Can a hybrid approach between PMP and direct deals unlock new efficiencies?

Thursday June 12, 2025 3:45pm - 4:30pm MDT
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Advertising Track

3:45pm MDT

Panel: The New Playbook: Strategies for Kids and Family Content in a Changing Market

Thursday June 12, 2025 3:45pm - 4:30pm MDT

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What insights have emerged about how families are consuming content today?
How do content teams assess what works for kids and family audiences in a fragmented media landscape?
Why are platforms leaning towards acquiring non-original titles over producing originals?
What do platforms and networks look for when acquiring kids' content? And what are the biggest challenges in negotiations?

Speakers

Yannick Ferrero

Senior Vice President, Digital Distribution, Hasbro

Lara Ilie

Vice President, AVOD and FAST, WildBrain

Spearheading WildBrain’s content distribution strategy for new platforms, Lara Ilie, VP AVOD and FAST, has built a world-leading presence for WildBrain’s kids’ and family content on FAST services, with nearly 170 channels launched on top platforms worldwide for such brands as... Read More →

David Di Lorenzo

Senior Vice President Content Acquisitions and Partnerships, Future Today

David Di Lorenzo has 20+ years of entertainment experience. He currently oversees programming, acquisitions, partnerships, and monetization for Future Today's Kids & Family channels, including the top-rated HappyKids app. Previously, he was president of Kabillion, where he grew its... Read More →

Dean Koocher

Co-Founder & Head of Content, Kidstream

Dean is Head of Content and Co-Founder of Kidstream, a subscription-based streaming service focused on kids 2 to 9 and their families. Kidstream was launched in 2017 and features safe, enriching, diverse, and high-quality kids content and is available via top distribution partners... Read More →

Thursday June 12, 2025 3:45pm - 4:30pm MDT
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Content Track

3:45pm MDT

Panel: Powering Live Streaming: Tackling Latency and Shaping Interactive Experiences

Thursday June 12, 2025 3:45pm - 4:30pm MDT

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With the rise of multi-CDN strategies, what new opportunities and risks are emerging for live streaming platforms?
What are the most effective ways to minimize latency in real-time interactive streaming, such as live sports?
How has new tech enhanced sport fan experiences, such as real-time stats or multiple camera angles?
What are the biggest challenges in scaling live streaming platforms for international audiences, and how can they be addressed?

Speakers

Yann Begassat

Business Development Director, Broadpeak

David Bohunek

SVP, Global Video Engineering, NBCUniversal

Ryan Kenney

Senior Vice President, Streaming Platform, Magnite

As SVP, Streaming Platform at Magnite, Ryan oversees the company's US team that helps media owners maximize the value of their assets holistically across live and VOD inventory, CTV and OTT environments, and addressable linear. His team works with the largest streaming companies in... Read More →

Thursday June 12, 2025 3:45pm - 4:30pm MDT
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Product & Technology Track

3:45pm MDT

Panel: Winning the Battle for Subscribers: Strategies to Attract and Retain Viewers

Thursday June 12, 2025 3:45pm - 4:30pm MDT

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Creating compelling value propositions for new users—what’s working today and what’s next?
What has been the impact of offering ad-supported packages?
How do personalized content, tailored pricing, and loyalty programs contribute to reducing churn?

Speakers

Adriana Waterson

Executive Vice President & Strategy Lead, Horowitz Research

Adriana Waterston is Executive Vice President of Insights and Strategy for Horowitz Research, which in 2023 became a division of M/A/R/C Research. Adriana has overseen Horowitz’s multicultural practice for over 20 years, providing research and insights to inform their clients... Read More →

David Kinrich

Manager, Subscription Growth, Roku

Since joining Roku, David has worked on the Subscriptions Growth team, driving monetization and product strategy. He is responsible for optimizing purchase experiences through development and deployment of comprehensive pricing, promotional, and retention tactics. He works closely... Read More →

Chima Ogbuokiri

Senior Vice President, Growth and Partner Marketing Strategy, AMC Networks

Thursday June 12, 2025 3:45pm - 4:30pm MDT
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Subscription Track

4:30pm MDT

Presentation - Industry Disruptor: Exploring the Rise of Self-Serve Ad Platforms

Thursday June 12, 2025 4:30pm - 4:50pm MDT

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Thursday June 12, 2025 4:30pm - 4:50pm MDT
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Advertising Track

4:30pm MDT

Track Fireside Chat Keynote: Performance Marketing with AMC Networks

Thursday June 12, 2025 4:30pm - 4:50pm MDT

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Speakers

Sylvia George

Executive Vice President, Media & Performance Marketing, AMC Networks

Thursday June 12, 2025 4:30pm - 4:50pm MDT
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Content Track

4:30pm MDT

Case Study: Standardized Actionable Real-Time Monitoring for Video Streaming

Thursday June 12, 2025 4:30pm - 4:50pm MDT

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In this session, we introduce the CTA CMCD (Common Media Client Data) standard, focusing on its upcoming 2nd edition. This standard represents a next generation standardized telemetry and offers unparalleled granularity without the need for complex client integration. Through real-world use cases and actionable examples, we will discuss how CMCD v2 empowers the industry to enhance CDN performance, optimize video players, drive audience engagement, and refine ad tracking.

Speakers

Alex Giladi

Fellow, Comcast

Alex Giladi is a Comcast Fellow and an Emmy-winning technologist. He has been working on issues related to video content encoding and distribution since 2000. His current areas of interest are video encoding and adaptive streaming. He has been working on aspects of distributed content-adaptive... Read More →

Thursday June 12, 2025 4:30pm - 4:50pm MDT
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Product & Technology Track

4:30pm MDT

Presentation – Leveraging AI to Predict and Prevent Subscriber Churn

Thursday June 12, 2025 4:30pm - 4:50pm MDT

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Thursday June 12, 2025 4:30pm - 4:50pm MDT
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Subscription Track

4:50pm MDT

Panel: Ad Measurement and Attribution that Matters to Buyers  

Thursday June 12, 2025 4:50pm - 5:30pm MDT

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What ad metrics do buyers truly care about, and how can advertisers prioritize them to drive real results?
Is the current attribution landscape still effective, or do we need a complete overhaul to keep up with consumer behavior shifts?
Best practices on how to improve cross-platform attribution when consumers are increasingly interacting with content across multiple devices.

Speakers

Maggie Zhang

Head of Measurement Success, Amazon Ads

Maggie leads the measurement success team at Amazon Advertising. She is responsible for developing and promoting advertising performance insights, campaign best practices, and innovative measurement solutions across OTT, audio and display products. She also works with advertisers... Read More →

Roseann Montenes

SVP, Precision and Performance Advertiser Partnerships, A&E Networks

With over 15 years’ experience in the media industry, Roseann is responsible for helping clients navigate the use of data to better inform and optimize their cross platform buys across A+E Networks. In the past six years, she has created innovative partnerships with a client first... Read More →

Zach Lain

Director , Global Data Partnerships, PepsiCo

Zach is the Director of Global Data Partnerships at PepsiCo where he oversees the cross-brand and cross-market licensing, piloting, embedding, scaling, and optimizing of all new data assets entering the organization. This includes wider media use cases of advanced consumer targeting... Read More →

Thursday June 12, 2025 4:50pm - 5:30pm MDT
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Advertising Track

4:50pm MDT

Panel: Streamlined: Bundles, Partnerships, and the Business of Consolidation

Thursday June 12, 2025 4:50pm - 5:30pm MDT

TBA

How will the rise of bundling with telecom providers impact industry dynamics?
Will consolidation lead to more exclusivity or will it encourage shared libraries and partnerships?
How will bundling and mergers affect pricing, content choices, and user experience?

Moderators

Chuck Hasek

Chief Technology Officer, BNS

Chuck is the Chief Technology Officer of BNS. Chuck brings over 20 years of experience in the media, content, cable and telecommunications space. He brings passion for building and scaling new products and services with a customer driven focus.Prior to BNS, Chuck was most recently... Read More →

Speakers

Amy Leasca

Executive Vice President, Partner Management & Strategy, AMC Networks

Geo Karapetyan

Senior Vice President, Global Platform Partnerships, Peacock & NBCU

Geoffrey Karapetyan is the Senior Vice President of Global Platform Partnerships, Direct-to-Consumer at NBCUniversal. A key leader on the Peacock and NBC Olympics teams, he oversees the strategic management of partnerships with major distribution platforms, including Google, Apple... Read More →

Thursday June 12, 2025 4:50pm - 5:30pm MDT
TBA

Content Track

4:50pm MDT

Panel: Cloud-Powered Streaming: Revolutionizing Content Delivery and Audience Engagement

Thursday June 12, 2025 4:50pm - 5:30pm MDT

TBA

This panel will explore how cloud technologies are reshaping the streaming landscape, focusing on enhanced content delivery, scalability, audience engagement, and monetization strategies.

Speakers

Rob Collins

Executive Director of Software Development, Digital Platforms, Starz

Rob Collins is Executive Director at Starz. Over the course of his eight years with the company, Starz has grown its Direct-to-Consumer streaming business from zero to greater than $1 billion a year in revenue. Rob has led teams to build applications that solve the central challenges... Read More →

Tim Jackson

Senior Vice President, Sales & Marketing, Globecast

Tim Jackson is Senior Vice President for Globecast, a leading global provider of media management services to broadcasters, programmers, platform providers and distributors. A 30-year industry veteran, Jackson has worked for a variety of companies in the television and media distribution... Read More →

Thursday June 12, 2025 4:50pm - 5:30pm MDT
TBA

Product & Technology Track

4:50pm MDT

Panel: How Tiered Pricing is Shaping the Future of Streaming TV

Thursday June 12, 2025 4:50pm - 5:30pm MDT

TBA

The rise of ad-supported models and the shift towards hybrid video on demand.
The growing importance of ad-supported tiers: affordability vs. ad experience.
Are ad-supported tiers a steppingstone to convert free users into paid subscribers?
How do generational differences influence preferences for ad-supported or subscription-based services?

Thursday June 12, 2025 4:50pm - 5:30pm MDT
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Subscription Track

5:30pm MDT

StreamTV Park Reception hosted by Wurl

Thursday June 12, 2025 5:30pm - 7:00pm MDT

TBA

Thursday June 12, 2025 5:30pm - 7:00pm MDT
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Networking

8:30pm MDT

After Hours Party hosted by Xumo

Thursday June 12, 2025 8:30pm - 10:00pm MDT

TBA

Thursday June 12, 2025 8:30pm - 10:00pm MDT
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Networking