MUMBAI: United Artists CEO Paula Wagner will deliver a keynote address at next month‘s television trade event Mipcom in Cannes, France.
On 9 October, Wagner will share her vision of where the movie business is going and what that means for the traditional model of the Hollywood studio.
United Artists Entertainment was formed in November 2006 under a partnership between Tom Cruise, Paula Wagner and MGM. Wagner and Cruise are regarded as one of the most succesful film production teams in Hollywood.
Another keynote on that day will be delivered by Grupo Televisa president and CEO Emilio Azcarraga. He explains why Televisa is the most dominant Spanish-language media company in the world.
He will convey his company’s global strategies, including its expansion approach via partnerships to service consumers with great multi-platform content. The third keynote on that day will be delivered by NBC Entertainment and Universal Media Studios Co-chairman Ben Silverman.
He is charged with overseeing all creative aspects of development and programming for NBC and it‘s affiliated studio and digital activities. He will talk about the global broadcasting of content using Hollywood studios‘ latest strategies and technologies.