NATPE Global, North America’s content marketplace, has confirmed that 200 buyers from 23 countries are already registered to attend, including representatives from A+E Networks, Amazon Prime Video, AMC Networks, Ecuavisa, ¡HOLA! TV, Paramount, Plex, Pluto TV, Secuoya Studios, Sony Pictures Television, Telemundo, TelevisaUnivision, TV Globo, Viasat, VIX, and YouTube. In addition, a brand new advisory board has been assembled featuring leading executives representing all genres and a wide range of disciplines across the international business. NATPE Global takes place February 5-7, 2025, crossing over the final day of Realscreen Summit, which runs February 3-5. Both events will take place at the InterContinental Miami.
Claire Macdonald, Executive Director, NATPE Global praised the board members: “We are incredibly grateful and honored to welcome our distinguished advisory board members. Their wealth of knowledge and diverse perspectives will be invaluable as we put together the conference program," stated.
The NATPE Global advisory board includes Javiera Balmaceda, Head of Originals, Latin America, Canada & Australia, Amazon MGM Studios. Harry Gamsu, VP, Creative, Format, Development and Sales, Warner Bros International Television Production. Scott Herbst, Head of Development and EVP, Lionsgate Television. Katie Keenan, Group Acquisitions Director, Sky. Marie Leguizamo, Managing Director, Banijay Mexico & U.S. Hispanic. Hasret Ozcan, President, Inter Medya. Katherine Pond, Group VP, VIZIO, Inc. Javier Pons, EVP, Telemundo Studios. John Rossiter, EVP, Distribution and Networks, Sony Pictures Entertainment. Jamie Schouela, President, Global Channels and Media, Blue Ant Media. Melissa Wohl, SVP, Global Content Sales and Distribution, FilmRise.
NATPE Global brings together key buyers and decision-makers across the entire media ecosystem – from content concept to delivery, encapsulated within a bustling market floor and exhibition suites where deals get done. From development to catalog programming, the marketplace provides access to distribution decision-makers from leading connected TV device manufacturers and MVPDs as well as super-indie, boutique and independent distributors and producers.
Spanning the week of February 3-7, 2025, Realscreen Summit and NATPE Global provide a cross-industry space for cultivating domestic and international business relationships within the most comprehensive market in the event calendar, maximizing commercial opportunities on both the finished sales and commissioning ends of the spectrum.