MIPTV Confirm Key Fast Players for GLOBAL FAST & AVOD Summit

By Pickle March 22, 2024

MIPTV today announced a prestigious speaker line-up for its MIP GLOBAL FAST & AVOD SUMMIT, the latest in the popular and definitive series exploring international opportunities within advertising-led streaming, to be staged at the forthcoming MIPTV Spring International Television Market in Cannes (8-10 April 2024).

Running from 15.30 – 17.30 on Monday April 8 in the Palais des Festivals and encompassing both FAST and AVOD models, the afternoon will be hosted by Alan Wolk, Co-Founder and Lead Analyst at TVREV whose core expertise lies in the intersection of advertising and streaming. Wolk will lead a series of thought-leading talks and presentations from key players and companies in the space, which will be followed by a session of roundtable discussions and matchmaking opportunities on Tuesday April 9 at 09.00.

Confirmed speakers include:

–Robert Andrae, Partnerships Lead EMEA Google TV, Google

–Jennifer Batty, Director of Content Partnerships, Samsung TV Plus Europe and EMEA

–Natalie Gabathuler-Scully, EVP, Revenue, Distribution & Data Operations, Vevo

–Kasia Kieli, President & Managing Director at Warner Bros. Discovery Poland and CEO of TVN

–Peyton Lombardo, Manager, 3Vision

–David Salmon, Managing Director, International, Tubi Media Group

–Jordan Warkol, VP Business Development, OTTera, Inc.

The MIP GLOBAL FAST & AVOD Summit is the latest of the series to be staged at MIP Markets focusing on the tech-driven growth and projected developments in this area for content producers, distributors, ad-supported streaming operators, brands and advertisers.

Over 130 exhibitors, including major studios and distributors, are set to host stands on the exhibition show floor at the forthcoming 61st MIPTV Spring International Television Market (8-10 April 2024), joining producers and buyers from an expected 80 countries in Cannes for the global content and co-production market. The MIPTV pre-opening weekend (6-7 April) is set to gather documentary, factual and format communities ahead of the market to create ‘the biggest weekend in Unscripted’ in Cannes.

International Series Festival CANNESERIES will again run alongside MIPTV from 5-10 April.