Mastering Ceremonies: Bringing Awards Shows, Festivals, & Other Events to Life
SVG LIVE! Sports & Entertainment Production
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46m
From awards ceremonies and sports honors shows to festivals and fan conventions, tentpole events captivate audiences with a blend of live performance, spectacle, and prestige. Behind the scenes, these iconic productions require immense coordination, cutting-edge tech, and creative storytelling to deliver unforgettable experiences across broadcast, streaming, and social platforms. Go inside the planning, production, and execution of these high-profile events with top producers, directors, and technology/operations leaders.
Moderator:
Jeff Jacobs, NEP Group, SVP and Head of Production; SVG LIVE! Conference Chair
Panelists:
Melanie Fletcher, Done+Dusted, CEO – North America
Linda Gierahn, Silent House Productions, Chief Content Officer & Head of Production
Craig Lazarus, ESPN, Vice President and ESPYS Executive Producer
Josh Mark, SoFi Stadium, YouTube Theater, and Hollywood Park, VP, Broadcast Operations & Production
Jonathan Mussman, Netflix, VP of Production
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