Agenda
** DAY ONE MORNING SESSION **
08:00 Registration, coffee and croissants
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08:25 – 09:05
The State of the OTT Industry
BREAKFAST PANEL
Gulliver Smithers, former CTO Product & Technology at Sony Pictures, in conversation with:
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- Kerensa Samanidis, Head of International, Channel 4
- Rose Hulse, CEO, ScreenHits TV
- Will Harrison, former MD BritBox UK
- Richard Lindsay-Davies, CEO, DTG
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09:05-09:30
The Future of Linear TV
FIRESIDE CHAT
Faz Aftab, Director of International M&E Content Partnerships at Google in conversation with Minal Modha, Principal Analyst, Consumer Research Lead at Ampere Analysis
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09:30-09:55
The Launch of ITVX
FIRESIDE CHAT
Deep Bagchee, Chief Product Officer at ITV in conversation with Matt Simpson, MD at Candyspace
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09:55-10:20
The Engagement Paradox
PRESENTATION
Jonathan Kelly, Experience Director, Candyspace
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10:20-10:45
The role of TV Plus in Samsung’s service offering and the importance of creating a high quality environment for our devices
FIRESIDE CHAT
Oliver Davies, European Product Lead at Samsung TV+ in conversation with Lydia Fairfax, Founder & MD at Triple Crown Consulting
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10:45 Coffee and Networking
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11:05-11:30
SVT & Innovations in OTT Accessibility Features
FIRESIDE CHAT
Olof Lindman, Video R&D Engineer at SVT in conversation with Kauser Kanji, MD of VOD Professional and host of OTT Question Time
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11:30-11:55
The new OTT Frontier? Going Small is the New Going Big!
FIRESIDE CHAT
Kate Dean, VP Direct to Consumer at Universal Pictures in conversation with Simon Danker, Founder & MD of Glandore Media
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11:55-12:20
Driving Engagement, Discoverability and Personalisation in a FAST World
FIRESIDE CHAT
Peter Docherty, Co-Founder & CTO at ThinkAnalytics in conversation with Hari Thirunavukkarasu, SVP Sales & Business Head EMEA at Amagi
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12:20-12:45
Licensing – The New World
FIRESIDE CHAT
Imrun Islam, Head of Film & TV Licensing UK at STUDIOCANAL in conversation with Lydia Fairfax, Founder & MD of Triple Crown Consulting
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12:45-13:10
Content co-Productions as the New Normal for OTT?
FIRESIDE CHAT
Marc Lorber, former SVP International co-Productions at Lionsgate in conversation with Ben Keen, independent analyst and board level advisor
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** DAY ONE AFTERNOON SESSION **
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14:10-14:35
Content Curation at Pluto TV
PRESENTATION
Kat Feistauer, Senior Director, UK, Content Strategy & Programming at Pluto TV
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14:35-15:00
The Missed Opportunity for UX-First Thinking in OTT
PRESENTATION
Justin Fyles, Managing Director, Skylark
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15:00-15:25
The Booming OTT Scene in India
FIRESIDE CHAT
Pranab Kapadia, Director of Moviegoers Entertainment in conversation with Clare Kandola, CEO The Vidya Collective
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15:25 Coffee and Networking
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15:45-16:10
Content Recommendation for FAST Channels – Welcome to the Age of Truly Personalised TV
FIRESIDE CHAT
Thibault d’Orso, co-Founder & Chief Revenue Officer at Spideo in conversation with Marion Ranchet, Founder & MD of The Local Act Consultancy
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16:10-16:40
The Journey of NOW and how it has Shaped the Streaming Industry in the UK
FIRESIDE CHAT
Marina Storti, MD of NOW, in conversation with Kauser Kanji, MD of VOD Professional and host of OTT Question Time
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16:40-17:15
The Content-Recommendation Vendors
PANEL
Julie Lefevre, Head of Market Intelligence & Insights at HBO Max EMEA, in conversation with:
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- Chris Ambrozic, VP & GM Discovery at TiVo
- Samuel Sweet, CEO Europe & APAC at ThinkAnalytics
- Thibault d’Orso, Founder & Chief Revenue Officer at Spideo
- Renato Bonomini, VP Sales Engineering at ContentWise
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17:15-18:45 Networking Drinks
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