Advisory Board
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Paul Cabana
EVP, Head of History & Biography Digital
A+E Networks
As Executive Vice President, History & Biography Digital, Paul Cabana is responsible for expanding both brands in emerging platforms. For History, his focus is creating original daily content, and for Biography, he oversees creating short-form content that can live on all A+E Networks’ platforms.
Previously, Cabana was...more
Michael Cascio
CEO & President
M&C Media LLC
M&C Media President/CEO Michael Cascio has executive experience in successful television programming, production, journalism and communication. As SVP/EVP at A&E, Animal Planet, MSNBC and National Geographic, he created and supervised many award-winning and popular programs: Investigative Reports, Brain Games, Biography, American Justice, Dog Whisperer, Doomsday Preppers, and landmark specials Inside...more
Speaking on: View from the Corner Office
Amy Entelis
Executive Vice President For Talent CNN Originals and Creative Development
CNN
Amy Entelis is executive vice president for talent and content development for CNN Worldwide. She is based in New York.
Entelis joined CNN in 2012 and is responsible for new program development and acquisitions for CNN Worldwide, as well as the identification and recruitment of on-air talent for CNN programming and...more
Speaking on: To Tell the Truth: The Intersection of Non-Fiction and News,30 Minutes With: Amy Entelis, CNN
Jason Fox
President
Magilla Entertainment
Jason Fox, President and Executive Producer at Magilla Entertainment has close to 20 years of experience in the entertainment industry. Jason oversees development, organization and implementation of the overall business strategy of Magilla Entertainment. Prior to joining Magilla Entertainment, Jason was an agent in the New York office of the...more
Jane Latman
President
Discovery Communications
As a 14-year veteran of programming and development at Discovery Communications, Jane Latman was elevated to EVP, development and research at Investigation Discovery in November, 2016. In this role, Latman leads a fierce and innovative team that is the creative force developing and monitoring the success of true-crime and justice...more
Speaking on: Crime Time: The Evolution of a Genre
Grant Mansfield
CEO & Founder
Plimsoll Productions
Hayden K. Meyer
Agency Partner, EVP, Head of Alternative & Factual Programming, Senior Agent
APA
Hayden K. Meyer is a Board Member, Partner and Head of Alternative & Factual Programming at APA, one of the largest diversified and privately-owned talent agencies in the industry, with offices in Beverly Hills, Nashville, Atlanta, New York and London. First founded in 1962 by former MCA executives, today APA...more
Michael Murphy
Executive Director
Beyond Distribution
Michael Murphy is General Manager at Beyond Distribution, the international arm of Beyond International, one of Australia’s leading production and distribution companies.
A non-executive director at Beyond Entertainment since 2004, he joined Beyond Distribution as General Manager in 2013 and leads the international distribution team, with offices in Sydney, London and...more
Lisa Opie
Managing Driector, UK Productions
BBC Studios
Lisa Opie is the Director of Factual for BBC Studios, the BBC’s commercial TV production arm that creates many of the UK's most successful shows, including Planet Earth II, Strictly Come Dancing, Doctor Who and Top Gear.
Lisa leads BBC Studios' factual teams, working with the creative leads,...more
Gillian Rose
Executive Producer
Sky Vision
Gillian Rose is Senior Vice President, US Sales and Acquisitions, for Sky Vision, the wholly owned production and distribution business of Sky (UK). She joined the company recently and is based in New York. Prior to this she was Managing Director, PBS Distribution, the commercial arm of PBS and WGBH...more
Speaking on: Meet an Expert - Distributors
David Royle
Chief Programming Officer & EVP, Production
Smithsonian Channel
David Royle leads the editorial team that launched the Smithsonian Channel, overseeing commissioning, acquiring, producing and scheduling. Smithsonian Channel is now available by satellite, cable and telecom service, as well as on multiple digital and mobile platforms. It launched in Canada in 2013 and in Singapore in 2016. One of...more
Speaking on: 30 Minutes With David Royle, Smithsonian Channel,Inspiration/Perspiration