Future of Television 2024
The Future of Television 2024 conference brings together leading voices in the entertainment industry to explore the rapid evolution of television and streaming. This two-track event delves into the major shifts in content creation, distribution, and monetization as the worlds of TV, streaming, and digital platforms converge. Featuring insightful keynote conversations, cutting-edge research, and dynamic panel discussions, this event is essential for anyone looking to stay ahead in the fast-paced media landscape.
Television and Streaming Business Track
This track focuses on the current trends and future outlook of the television and streaming industries, offering deep dives into live TV, analytics, and cross-industry collaborations. Key sessions include:
- Research & Analyst Presentations: A data-driven look at the trends shaping the future of television.
- The Future of Live TV: Exploring how software-based live production is transforming the industry.
- Keynote Conversation with Google TV: Insights into the latest innovations in television from a global tech leader.
- The Evolution of Streaming: A breakdown of OTT models, including Subscription Video on Demand (SVOD), Ad-Supported Video on Demand (AVOD), and Free Ad-Supported Streaming Television (FAST).
- The Future of Adult Animation for TV and Streaming: Examining the explosive growth of animated content.
- Reclaiming the Crown: What TV can learn from the video game industry in terms of engagement and innovation.
- The Future of Music Storytelling for Streaming and Television: How the fusion of music and media is creating new narrative experiences.
- Predictive Analytics & Data Tools: Leveraging analytics for smarter decision-making in content creation and distribution.
Brands and Creators Track
This track is dedicated to the creative minds and brand managers who are shaping the future of content, offering insights into influencer-driven models and new platforms for storytelling. Highlighted sessions:
- Creators Get No Respect: An exploration of why Hollywood is missing the boat on content creators.
- From TikTok to TV: The opportunities and challenges for Hollywood in adapting short-form content to television.
- Keynote Conversation with Google: A conversation on the synergy between creators and platforms in the digital age.
- Talent is Always the Best Investment: How content creators and Hollywood can collaborate to build sustainable media ecosystems.
Featured Keynotes and Speakers
Keynote Speakers include:
- Alex Angeledes, Managing Director, Media & Entertainment, Google
- Rob Caruso, Senior Director, Product Management and User Experience, Google TV
- David Min, VP, Corporate Innovation, The Walt Disney Company
Additional Speakers feature top industry professionals such as:
- Grant Gish, SVP, Head of Adult Animation, MTV Entertainment Studios
- Josh Gold, Executive Producer, VR/MR/Metaverse Apps, Meta
- Arleta Fowler, Head of Digital Lifestyle Talent, CAA
- Jamie Gutfreund, Founder, Creator Vision
- Lauren Martinez, Manager, Adult Animation Genre, Netflix
- Kevin Kurtz, Co-Founder & CEO, The Bold Baking Network
Event Sponsors and Partners
The Future of Television 2024 event is made possible through the support of key sponsors and partners, including Ateliere Creative Technologies, Pryor Cashman, GOAL Ventures, UCLA Anderson School of Management, Fusicology, SVTA, International Association of Entertainment Lawyers (IAEL), and many others.
This conference offers a unique opportunity to network with industry leaders, gain insights from top innovators, and stay ahead of the trends that are reshaping the television and streaming landscape. Whether you’re a creator, brand manager, or business executive, this event is designed to equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to thrive in this ever-evolving space.