Partner Track

Variety: Entertainment Summit

A day-long series of headliner conversations and panel discussions detailing how innovation, tech and digital strategies are impacting the future of the entertainment industry. 

Wednesday, January 10

9:00 – 9:45 AM

Conference Session

The Future of the Entertainment Industry

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Explore strategies for developing, producing and distributing content for today’s audiences, who are divided across media platforms and touchpoints.

9:45 – 10:15 AM

Conference Session

Streaming Success in 2024: How to Adapt to Today’s Consumer

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Hear how advertisers are succeeding at digital media buying, as consumers watch more TV via streaming apps, and the industry advances in providing retail data and measurement.

10:15 – 10:30 AM

Conference Session

Embrace the Power of Fandom to Connect Content and Commerce

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Hear how Amazon Ads is better connecting audiences with the franchises they love, as fans now engage with their favorite characters and stories across multiplying touchpoints.

10:30 – 10:50 AM

Conference Session

Data-Driven Shoppable Series Content - Powered by New Syndication Technology

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TalkShopLive and Variety discuss how live shopping, video commerce and serialized content will define the future of retail, media and tech.

10:50 – 11:30 AM

Conference Session

Building Brands for the Fans

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A look at how fans are increasingly driving the strategies and creative approach to brand campaigns.

11:30 – 11:50 AM

Conference Session

Headliner Conversation with Steve Huffman, Co-Founder and CEO, Reddit

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Interviewed by: Andrew Wallenstein, President and Chief Media Analyst, Variety Intelligence Platform

11:50 – 12:30 PM

Conference Session

What Content is Breaking Through to Modern Audiences?

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With tastes blurred across premium, user-generated, social and interactive content, what is engaging audiences now?

1:30 – 2:05 PM

Conference Session

President's Roundtable– Future of Media Monetization

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Hear how media is sharpening business models via new advertising strategies, advancing analytics and flexibility for marketers.

2:05 – 2:25 PM

Conference Session

Headliner Conversation with Charlie Collier, President, Roku

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Find out how about how Roku is identifying opportunities to grow in a cutthroat entertainment environment.

2:25 – 3:00 PM

Conference Session

Bleeding Edge Tech

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What tech is turning the heads of innovation leaders? Hear what new trends are here to stay and how they will influence the media business.

3:00 – 3:40 PM

Conference Session

The Tipping Point for AI

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How can our entertainment and media industry harness AI for new opportunities and revolutionary expansion?

3:40 – 3:55 PM

Conference Session

Behind the Scenes with TikTok Star Leenda Dong

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Find out how TikTok star Leenda Dong (@yoleendadong) shapes her storytelling and engages with her over 17 million followers.

3:55 – 4:35 PM

Conference Session

Future Predictions from Industry Titans

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Leading media executives explain what trends are the most important to focus on to truly secure growth across our industry.

All CES conference sessions are seated on a first-come, first-served basis.
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