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
Sandringham/Windsor
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.

Speaking

Realscreen Summit x NATPE Global Crossover Kick Off
Bayfront
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. 

Welcome to 2030: Exploring the (Near) Future of Media
Bayfront
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. 

Speaking

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

Speaking

Like & subscribe: How to tap into the YouTube universe
Bayfront
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.

Speaking

Networking Break
3:00 PM-3:15 PM

Keynote Presentation: David Eilenberg, Roku Media
Bayfront
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. 

Speaking

Brand partnerships: New and improved!
Bayfront
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.

Speaking

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!

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.

Speaking

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.

Registration
Brickell
8:00 AM-6:00 PM

Streaming+ Breakfast: Are we there yet?
Bayfront
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.

Speaking

New Collaborators: VIZIO
Flagler
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.

Speaking

In Conversation With
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.

NATPE Market Floor & Meeting Suites
Grand Ballroom
10:00 AM-6:00 PM

NATPE Buyer's Lounge
Junior Ballroom
10:00 AM-6:00 PM

Keynote Discussion: The Distribution Forecast
Bayfront
10:15 AM-11:00 AM

In this “State of the Distribution Business” keynote, industry leaders share their strategies for growth as they tackle new market realities, and respond to the economic forces that are shaping the future of content delivery. From changing distribution and monetization models to expanding partnership plans, we'll unpack how future-forward solutions fit into a complex global ecosystem. Learn how programming preferences, partnering appetite and other urgent market priorities are paving the way for more bespoke approaches—and why the future of distribution is more dynamic than ever. 

New Collaborators
Flagler
10:15 AM-10:45 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.

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.

Speaking

White Space: identifying the holes in the sked
Bayfront
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.

Speaking

In Conversation With
Chopin
12:00 PM-12:30 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.

In Conversation With
Bayfront
2:00 PM-2:30 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.

Streaming+ - Fighting for fans: whose strategy will deliver a win?
Bayfront
3:45 PM-4:30 PM

With platforms duking it out for fragmented game rights, hear how networks, streamers and leagues are carving out new programming strategies as the industry navigates a patchwork quilt of deals that will change viewing choices. What's the game plan for building out complementary content, landing the next big sports franchise and winning audiences.

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.

Speaking

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
Bayfront
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.

Registration
Brickell
8:00 AM-6:00 PM

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

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

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.

CoLab Panel - Financing formulas: deconstructing winning solutions
Bayfront
10:00 AM-10:45 AM

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.

Speaking

NATPE Market Floor & Meeting Suites
Grand Ballroom
10:00 AM-6:00 PM

CoLab Networking Roundtables #1
Bayfront
11:00 AM-12:00 PM

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.

CoLab Panel - Not as advertised on TV: How & why brands are backing content
1:30 PM-2:15 PM

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.

CoLab Networking Roundtables #2
Bayfront
2:30 PM-3:30 PM

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.