The DPP Leaders’ Briefing is the pre-eminent business intelligence event for the media industry, happening in person only.
8-9 November 2023, London
This event is now full. Members can join the waitlist and we will let you know when a space becomes available: https://forms.gle/GjTaHq88K6NZ
The DPP's 8th annual Leaders' Briefing is a conference and networking event bringing together the supplier and content provider community. It will take place in person in London.
Senior executives from over 30 major media organisations will share exclusive intelligence about their priorities. No other industry event provides so much focused insight in one place, all tailored to suppliers and content providers.
*Please note that this is an in person event only and will not be available to join online.*
The Leaders’ Briefing is a free-to-attend event for DPP members, which means we always have a certain number of people who register but don’t turn up. We have developed algorithms for this, which enable us to calculate the proportion of registered people that will attend.
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CEO
Head of Digital Strategy
Head of Global Delivery
Director of Media Services, UKTV & SVP of Channel Technology
Director, Telco, Media & Entertainment, UKI
Head of News Technology
Programme Director - Metadata
CEO
Editor-in-Chief
CEO
EVP, Head of Global Content Operations
COO
VP Director of Engineering
SVP Operations
Senior Director, Content Business Solutions
MD Content Technology & Innovation
CTO
Director, Broadcast & End User Technology
Head, News Platform Capability Management
Head, Sustainability & Lead, Production Services
Head of CTO Office
SVP, Head of Streaming EMEA
Director of Sales Operations for Global Partnerships
Marketing & Business Development
CTO
VP, Strategic Media Solutions
Gen AI Black Belt
Head of Content Strategy & Operations, Europe & Russia
Organisational & Programme Management
VP, Digital
President Technology
SVP, Broadcast & Streaming Technology
Head of Sport & Primetime Channels, EMEA
Chief Distribution Officer
Head of Production Services
Director of Technology Production & Innovation
CEO
COO
VP, Content & Playout Operations
Senior Director of Strategy
Head of Solutions, Technology
Head of Media Technology & Development
Head of Editor & Broadcasting System
Director of Solutions Engineering EMEA
Media Lead
SVP Technology & Operations EMEA
Director of UK Operations
Head of Technology, Infrastructure
Leaders' Briefing 2023 Programme
Wednesday 8 November - Day 1
09:15 - 09:30 Welcome to Day 1
09:30 - 09:50 Keynote: Taking a responsible approach to Artificial Intelligence in the media industry
The media industry is changing rapidly thanks to AI. AI is being used to automate tasks, create new content, and personalise experiences for viewers. However, it's important to use AI responsibly and ethically. Hear from Juliet Bramwell, Director of Telco, Media & Entertainment and Malika Malik, Generative AI Blackbelt at Google Cloud about how the media industry can adopt AI responsibly.
Juliet Bramwell
Director, Telco, Media & Entertainment, UKI
Google Cloud
Malika Malik
Gen AI Black Belt
Google Cloud
09:50 - 10:50 Global Content Providers Part 1
James Crossland
EVP, Head of Global Content Operations
Warner Bros. Discovery
Abigail Hughes
Director of Sales Operations for Global Partnerships
ITV Studios
Rob Pilgrim
Head of Sport & Primetime Channels, EMEA
YouTube
Raman Abrol
CEO
Vubiquity
10:50 - 11:15 Coffee
11:15 - 12:30 European Content Providers Part 1
Robert Amlung
Head of Digital Strategy
ZDF
Sanna Tornivaara
Head of Media Technology & Development
Yle
Brian Wynne
Head of Technology, Infrastructure
RTE
Deirdre Temple
Head of Solutions, Technology
RTE
Adde Granberg
CTO
SVT
Ryan Kido
CTO
Ateliere Creative Technologies
12:30 - 13:45 Lunch
13:45 - 14:45 Topical Content Creators Part 1
Pete Clifton
Editor-in-Chief
PA Media
Julia Hatfield
Head, News Platform Capability Management
Thomson Reuters
Marc Schipper
COO
GB News
14:45 - 15:45 North American Networks
Paul Cheesbrough
CEO
Tubi Media Group
Del Parks
President Technology
Sinclair
David Klee
VP, Strategic Media Solutions
A+E Networks
Benjamin Desbois
COO
Backlight
15:45 - 16:15 Coffee
16:15 - 16:30 What customers really want - revealed
Tech suppliers hype the latest buzzwords - but is that actually the tech customers buy? In this special session Caretta Research lifts the lid on where technology buyers are really investing. They provide the inside track on the hard cash: revealing who’s buying which products from whom, exposing the cold spots, and spotlighting the segments of the market with most growth.
Rebecca Jackson
Marketing & Business Development
Caretta Research
16:30 - 17:30 Global Content Providers Part 2
Barrie Godwin
SVP Operations
The Walt Disney Studios
Natalina Manni
Head of Content Strategy & Operations, Europe & Russia
TikTok
Tim Bertioli
Director of Media Services, UKTV & SVP of Channel Technology
BBC Studios
Emma McCarthy
Organisational & Programme Management
BBC Studios
17:30 - 19:00 Networking Drinks
Thursday 9 November - Day 2
09:30 - 10:30 Topical Content Creators Part 2
Tom Giles
VP Director of Engineering
IMG Studios
Danielle Reilly
Head of Production Services
IMG Studios
Paul Shanley
Senior Director of Strategy
The Associated Press
James Pearce
SVP, Broadcast & Streaming Technology
DAZN
David Ross
CEO
Ross Video
10:30 - 10:55 Executive Interview
Leah Hooper Rosa
SVP, Head of Streaming EMEA
Warner Bros. Discovery
10:55 - 11:30 Coffee
11:30 - 12:30 European Content Providers Part 2
Morten Brandstrup
Head of News Technology
TV2
Kari Holmen
Head of CTO Office
NRK
Julie Mitchelmore
VP, Digital
A+E Networks EMEA
Matt Westrup
SVP Technology & Operations EMEA
A+E Networks EMEA
12:30 - 13:45 Lunch
13:45 - 14:45 European Content Providers Part 3
Monia Vanotti
Head of Editor & Broadcasting System
Mediaset
Cristina Gomila
MD Content Technology & Innovation
Sky
Ida Shahnazari
VP, Content & Playout Operations
RTL Deutschland
Andre Prahl
Chief Distribution Officer
RTL Deutschland
David Walker
Director of Solutions Engineering EMEA
Amagi
14:45 - 15:15 Coffee
15:15 - 16:15 Global Content Providers Part 3
Schawn Belston
Head of Global Delivery
Amazon Studios
Tim Goff
Senior Director, Content Business Solutions
Peloton
James Hollis
Head, Sustainability & Lead, Production Services
MediaCorp
Imogen Wall
Media Lead
Google Cloud
16:15 - 17:15 UK Broadcasters
Zoe Carter
Programme Director - Metadata
ITV
Jon Roberts
Director of Technology Production & Innovation
ITN
Sinead Greenaway
Director, Broadcast & End User Technology
BBC
Morwen Williams
Director of UK Operations
BBC News
Margaret Craig
CEO
Signiant
17:15 After Show Drinks
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