Registration
Brickell
9:00 AM-6:00 PM

NATPE Market Floor & Meeting Suites
Grand Ballroom
10:00 AM-5:30 PM

NATPE Buyer’s Lounge
Junior Ballroom
10:00 AM-5:30 PM

Lunch with a Decision Maker
Bayfront A
12:00 PM-1:00 PM

Advance sign-up is required - You may reserve to meet one (1) table host

These 60-minute sessions are informal affairs designed to connect delegates with broadcasters, streamers, producers and development executives in a small-group setting. These sessions are not about pitching. They are opportunities to network, discuss trends and spark potential partnerships. Complimentary lunch will be provided.

Sign-ups open Wednesday, December 11 at 11:00 am EST and close Thursday, January 30 at 5:00 pm EST.

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Realscreen Summit x NATPE Global Crossover Kick Off
Biscayne
1:10 PM-1:15 PM

Host Simone Boyce kicks off an action-packed afternoon with top execs, media leaders, and industry experts, diving into the latest trends and opportunities shaping the entertainment world. 

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Welcome to 2030: Exploring the (Near) Future of Media
Biscayne
1:15 PM-2:00 PM

While entertainment media is in a constant state of evolution, the rate of change has perhaps never been as accelerated as it is now. And with change comes plenty of questions: how radically will AI overhaul the production process? What will the streaming ecosystem look like now that the focus is on profitability? What will be the next major moves in M&A, and how will they redraw the content distribution map? Join our forward-thinking panel of thought leaders, innovation-focused analysts and emerging media content creators as they take on these questions and more, to deliver a clear, comprehensive vision of what media — and your corner of it — looks like in 2030. 

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In Conversation With: Cris Abrego
Biscayne
2:00 PM-2:30 PM

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Like & subscribe: How to tap into the YouTube universe
Biscayne
2:30 PM-3:00 PM

YouTube is a top global platform in audience viewing time including on CTV, and the platform continues to evolve how content is consumed and created. In this keynote presentation, YouTube’s Head of TV & Film AVOD Partnerships, Fede Goldenberg, will unlock the “best practices” playbook for Creators and media companies who are using the platform as a powerful ally for direct-to-consumer audience-building, content and channel monetization strategies. Goldenberg will share innovative approaches to realizing cross-platform and multi-format potential, as well as how to build & distribute IP that resonates on the most-watched streaming platform.

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Networking Break
3:00 PM-3:15 PM

Keynote Presentation: David Eilenberg, Roku Media
Biscayne
3:15 PM-3:45 PM

David Eilenberg, Head of Content for Roku Media, will deliver a presentation to both NATPE Global and Realscreen Summit delegates, outlining Roku’s strategic priorities for success in an ever-shifting media landscape.

At the helm of Roku’s content vision and strategy, Eilenberg will share his thoughts on the evolution of Roku's content strategy, innovative approaches in working with brands, exciting collaborations that are expanding Roku’s offering, and his take on data-driven developments in tech that will drive entertainment media forward in the years to come. 

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Brand partnerships: New and improved!
Biscayne
3:45 PM-4:30 PM

The creative relationship between brands and content producers has taken many forms over the years, from product placement to sponsorship, and from development to delivery. As belts tighten at broadcasters and other traditional funding sources, the allure of aligning the right project with the right brand has never been more compelling. Here, you’ll hear from execs across the content ecosystem who excel at bringing brands and creators/producers together, and learn how you can — and why you should — explore such possibilities for your work.

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Formagination
Chopin
4:15 PM-5:30 PM

For 13 years, FORMAGINATION has been a unique format competition and a launching pad for international creativity. Once again, three prestigious prizes will be awarded, including the coveted Audience Choice award, at the live presentation.

Join us to cheer on your favorite pitch contestant and celebrate the next wave of creative formats!

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What's up next on Connected TV?
Sevilla
4:45 PM-5:30 PM

With Connected TV user penetration in the U.S. expected to surpass 80% in the 25-54 demo by the end of 2024, and 56 million Gen Z users estimated for 2025 (per Statista), streaming services owned and operated by CTV platforms are increasingly powerful players. Here, execs from leading CTV streamers will give you the inside scoop on programming, acquisition, monetization and partnership strategies shaping this evolving space.

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Realscreen Summit x NATPE Global Mixer
Sky Lawn (5th Floor)
5:30 PM-7:00 PM

As NATPE Global kicks off and Realscreen Summit wraps, you're all invited to converge for one huge co-location co-celebration. Join the party for food, drinks and cross-industry connections.

NATPE Honors VIP Award Gala
Biscayne
6:30 PM-8:00 PM

This is an invitation-only event.

The NATPE Honors pay tribute to trailblazing individuals whose creativity and visionary leadership are reshaping the entertainment industry.

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Registration
Brickell
8:00 AM-6:00 PM

NATPE Market Floor & Meeting Suites
Grand Ballroom
8:00 AM-6:00 PM

NATPE Buyer's Lounge
Junior Ballroom
8:00 AM-6:00 PM

Streaming+ Breakfast: Are we there yet?
Biscayne
8:15 AM-9:30 AM

No sign-up is required, seats are filled on a first-come, first-served basis until we reach room capacity.

Whether the platform evolved from retail, tech, or legacy media origins, streamers all have one thing in common: constant change. Hear from key players in the SVOD, AVOD, HVOD, TVOD, and FAST space as they discuss audience trends, technology, and monetization strategies shaping the streaming market—and what’s next for the industry.

Complimentary coffee and breakfast buffet will be available on a first come, first served basis.

Adding this session to your personal agenda does NOT guarantee your spot, so be sure to show up a bit early.

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New Collaborators: VIZIO
Sevilla
9:30 AM-10:00 AM

As audiences migrate and traditional media players are no longer the only gatekeepers in town, other content doors open. These sessions explore opportunities with different platforms and partners, and the shifts in how content is being shared and monetized.

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In Conversation With Betsy Beers (Shondaland)
Chopin
9:45 AM-10:15 AM

"In Conversation" is an intimate fireside chat series featuring top industry execs sharing their POV on what's working now and what's next on the media & entertainment landscape.

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Keynote Discussion: The big picture: a pragmatic guide to navigating change
Biscayne
10:15 AM-11:00 AM

In this “View from the Top” keynote discussion, industry leaders share their strategies for growth as they tackle new market realities, and respond to the economic forces that are shaping the business. From changing distribution and monetization models to expanding partnership plans, we'll unpack the solutions that are working for an increasingly complex global ecosystem. Discover how evolving programming needs, collaboration urgency and other emerging priorities are paving the way for more bespoke approaches—and how companies are structuring to respond to a changing market with a more dynamic and fluid M.O.

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The studio of the future
Chopin
11:00 AM-11:45 AM

We're living in truly transformative times. With headwinds like consolidation and audience fragmentation impacting commissioning, on the filp side, there's opportunities emerging via new platforms and tech innovation. Hear about the bold new business models emerging that take advantage of the possibilities arising in this very fluid mediascape.

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New Collaborators
Sevilla
11:30 AM-12:00 PM

As audiences migrate and traditional media players are no longer the only gatekeepers in town, other content doors open. These sessions explore opportunities with different platforms and partners, and the shifts in how content is being shared and monetized.

White Space: identifying the holes in the sked
Biscayne
11:45 AM-12:30 PM

Every time a hit spawns sequels, spin-offs and cycles of imitation, it contributes to content uniformity. And that creates an opportunity to break through with something fresh and new. Join top development execs as they map out underexplored areas, underutilized approaches and audiences that are underserved. Find out where they see potential for capturing attention, and to possibly trigger the next trend in programming.

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In Conversation With Kelly Day (Amazon Studios, Prime Video)
Biscayne
2:00 PM-2:30 PM

Join us for an intimate fireside chat with Kelly Day to gain insights into how she’s redefining the future of streaming and what it takes to lead in today’s ever-changing media landscape.

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The Streaming Wars are over. Welcome to The Great Media War
Biscayne
3:00 PM-3:45 PM

Media cartographer and provocateur Evan Shapiro transforms the data from our industry into an actionable plan to survive the looming Media War for audience, attention, hearts and minds. With a specific focus on the changing nature of consumption among the various generations of consumers, Shapiro maps a pathway to the future of TV.

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In Conversation With
Chopin
4:00 PM-4:30 PM

"In Conversation" is an intimate fireside chat series featuring top industry execs sharing their POV on what's working now and what's next on the media & entertainment landscape.

NATPE Global Pitch Showcase
Chopin
4:30 PM-5:30 PM

NATPE Global Pitch Showcase offers producers and creators from across the globe a unique opportunity to pitch their in-development, Scripted drama and Scripted Comedy projects, to a panel of international experts, in front of an industry audience.

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WAWA Showcase
Sevilla
5:00 PM-6:00 PM

This showcase, presented by the Worldwide Audiovisual Women Association (WAWA), will feature a curated selection of non-English content dubbed into English. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore unique programming from around the world, offering fresh and diverse perspectives. The screening aims to surprise and inspire programming and acquisition managers with new opportunities to bring innovative, high-quality content to their audiences.

WAWA Woman of the Year
Biscayne
6:00 PM-7:30 PM

Launched in 2017, the Woman of the Year Award honors an individual who exemplifies leadership, ethics, diversity and commitment - the organization's core values. WAWA aims to foster a more inclusive industry across all sectors of the audiovisual world. The awards will return to Miami, where they were originally hosted. Past recipients include notable leaders such as Blanca Ponce, Analida Lopez, Cecilia Galeano, Cynthia Hudson, Giselle Gonzalez, Carmen Larios, Selina Nederhand and Fidela Navarro.

NATPE Buyer's Lounge
Junior Ballroom
8:00 AM-5:00 PM

Registration
Brickell
8:00 AM-6:00 PM

NATPE Market Floor & Meeting Suites
Grand Ballroom
8:00 AM-5:00 PM

CoLab Breakfast Panel - Copro to the rescue: meet the new funding models
Bayfront
8:30 AM-9:45 AM

ADVANCED SIGN UP IS REQUIRED.
Sign-ups open Thursday, January 9 at 11:00 am EST and close Thursday, January 30 at 5:00 pm EST.

Co-productions are having a moment -with fresh approaches and innovative partners redefining how TV gets made. Explore the strategies driving this new era of co-production and discover how to take your ideas further, together.

CoLab is a day dedicated to the new collaborators and piece-meal financing models that have become the co-pro go-to in the current derisking-focused market reality. Spark future creative and business partnerships through taking part in panels and networking roundtables that address opportunities amid the industry's growing desire and urgency to coproduce.
From the growing copro appetite in key markets like the UK, to media agency / brand-funded interest - meet with and learn from the players who are navigating and investing in this space.

Complimentary coffee and breakfast buffet will be available.
Adding this session to your personal agenda does NOT guarantee your spot.

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CoLab Panel - Partnering formulas: deconstructing winning solutions
Biscayne
10:45 AM-11:30 AM

Big ideas need bigger coalitions to pull off in this de-risking driven market. This panel unpacks the bold strategies and creative partnerships driving today’s biggest hits, from unexpected alliances to inventive financing hacks. It’s your inside look at the deals that make the magic happen. 

CoLab is a day dedicated to the new collaborators and piece-meal financing models that have become the co-pro go-to in the current derisking-focused market reality. Spark future creative and business partnerships through taking part in panels and networking roundtables that address opportunities amid the industry's growing desire and urgency to coproduce.

From the growing copro appetite in key markets like the UK, to media agency / brand-funded interest - meet with and learn from the players who are navigating and investing in this space.

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CoLab Networking Lunch Roundtables
Bayfront A
11:45 AM-12:45 PM

Advance sign-up is required - You may reserve to meet one (1) table host

Spark future creative and business partnerships through taking part in networking roundtables that address opportunities amid the industry's growing desire and urgency to coproduce.

From the growing copro appetite in key markets like the UK, to media agency / brand-funded interest - meet with and learn from the players who are navigating and investing in this space.

Complimentary lunch will be provided.

Sign-ups open Thursday, January 9 at 11:00 am EST and close Thursday, January 30 at 5:00 pm EST.

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CoLab Panel - Engagement Redefined: Collaboration, Co-Productions, and Immersive Experiences in the Streaming Era
Biscayne
1:00 PM-1:45 PM

The rise of streaming platforms and immersive content formats has revolutionized how audiences interact with brands and entertainment. This panel delves into the transformative potential of collaboration and co-productions between brands, streaming platforms, and content creators. It explores innovative ways to produce engaging content, leveraging interactive elements like shoppable videos, live-streamed events, and gamified storytelling to deepen audience connections. Industry leaders will share insights on how these partnerships are reshaping storytelling and creating new avenues for integrating brands seamlessly into entertainment.

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CoLab Panel - Extraordinary Spanish Incentives Are Luring Hollywood & Latam
Biscayne
2:00 PM-2:45 PM

As platform production budgets are tightening and production costs are globally on the rise, producers from all over the world are turning to Spanish Government incentives to close financing gaps. Combining national and regional benefits from one country and then adding benefits from a second country, can lead to up to an unimaginable 60-70% of funding.

Learn from government officials, producers and local production service providers how to navigate these new opportunities.

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CoLab Networking Roundtables
Bayfront
2:45 PM-3:45 PM

Advance sign-up is required - You may reserve to meet one (1) table host

Spark future creative and business partnerships through taking part in networking roundtables that address opportunities amid the industry's growing desire and urgency to coproduce.

From the growing copro appetite in key markets like the UK, to media agency / brand-funded interest - meet with and learn from the players who are navigating and investing in this space.

Sign-ups open Thursday, January 9 at 11:00 am EST and close Thursday, January 30 at 5:00 pm EST.

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