Biscayne

This is an invitation-only event.

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

Featuring:

Honoree

Betsy Beers

Creative Partner

Shondaland

Honoree

Paul Buccieri

President & Chairman

A+E Networks

Honoree

Kelly Day

Vice President, International

Prime Video

Honoree

Luis Fernandez

Chairman

NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises

Honoree

Ri-Karlo Handy

Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Sunwise Media and Senior Vice President, Unscripted, Blink49 Studios

The Handy Foundation

Honoree

Brian Tannenbaum

Head of Originals

Roku Media

Host

Nischelle Turner

9x Emmy Winning host of Entertainment Tonight

Entertainment Tonight

Chopin

From strong female protagonists and inclusive casting, to reimagining the period drama for contemporary audiences, Shondaland continues to challenge and change the status quo. In this intimate fireside chat, Shondaland Creative Partner & EP Betsy Beers shares how she approaches producing standout series that raise the bar via epic storytelling and what it takes to create powerful drama in the age of peak TV.

Featuring:

Betsy Beers

Creative Partner

Shondaland

Moderating:

Peter White

Executive Editor, Television

Deadline Hollywood

Biscayne

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.

Featuring:

Rebecca Glashow

CEO, BBC Global Media & Streaming

BBC Studios Americas Inc.

Jens Richter

CEO Commercial and International

Fremantle Media Limited

Sandra Smester

EVP, Programming & Content Development

NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises

Moderating:

Elaine Low

Staff Writer

The Ankler

Biscayne

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.

Featuring:

Kelly Day

Vice President, International

Prime Video

Biscayne

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.

Featuring:

Presenter

Evan Shapiro

Producer/Owner

ESHAP

Biscayne

From eye-popping visuals to production, distribution and marketing solutions designed for maximum efficiency (and potentially minimal cost), the creative and practical applications for AI and GAI are set to impact every corner of the content equation. This session brings together experts developing the innovations in the tech, and the industry enthusiasts embracing it, for a look at how AI is being used in the trenches today, and how it will be used in the not too distant future.

Featuring:

Eric Shamlin

CEO

Secret Level

Moderating:

Jonathan Verk

CEO

Social Department

Sponsored by:

Chopin

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.

Featuring:

Judge

Luke Kelly-Clyne

Head of Production and Independent Film

Hartbeat

Judge

Erika Kennair

Head of Scripted Content

The Mediapro Studio

Judge

Mal Stares

SVP, Global Scripted

Blink49 Studios

Judge

Angel Zambrano

Agent

Condeco

Sponsored by:

Biscayne

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.