NATPE STREAMING PLUS WILL BE FULLY VIRTUAL

The National Association of Television Program Executives (NATPE) announced that the second edition of NATPE Streaming Plus will be now integrated as part of the recently launched NATPE Virtual platform and will be fully online. Furthermore, it was confirmed that Michael Quigley, EVP of Content Acquisitions at HBO Max, will be the opening keynote of the event.

Available to a worldwide audience, the second annual iteration of the Streaming Plus will run from September 14 to 17. The conference is set to facilitate the preeminent conversation for the streaming industry that will shape and define the future of video content programming, distribution, and monetization.

NATPE Streaming Plus will include top decision-makers from the leading global streaming destinations, influential producers, and advertising executives. This underlines NATPE’s continued mission to incorporate the advertising community into the conversation, also featuring a session with Marianne Gambelli, President Advertising Sales at Fox Corporation; Matt Sweeney, Chief Investment Officer at GroupM U.S; and Steve Mandala, President of Advertising Sales and Marketing at Univision. Together they will discuss the state of the marketplace and what the future may hold for both ad-supported streaming platforms and traditional television.

“As a centerpiece event of our recently launched NATPE Virtual platform, we are thrilled to announce that the second edition of NATPE Streaming Plus will be all virtual, boasting over four full days of sessions from industry leaders, which are now available to an expanded global audience,”  commented JP Bommel, President and CEO at NATPE.