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North America. An exclusive industry overview by С21 Media and international media experts – on September 14 at KMW Global Marathon

September 14 | 16:10 – 17:00 (Kyiv time)
On September 14 at KYIV MEDIA WEEK Global Marathon a special section dedicated to the North America is taking place: "USA and Canada. Analytical overview of the industry 2020. Key facts, figures and insights by media experts from the region". The event is organized in partnership with C21 Media.

Ed Waller, editor-in-chief of C21 Media (Great Britain), will host the sescion and will present an exclusive analytical review of the region for the KMW GM participants. Also, during the interviews with invited experts, the audience of the forum will learn the key trends and horizons of the media industry development in the US and Canada.
The special guests of Ed Waller's virtual studio are:
Marc Berman
Creator and editor-in-chief, Programming Insider (USA)
Brad Adgate
Independent media consultant, former SVP of research at Horizon Media (USA)
David Smyth
Independent media consultant, former SVP/MD at 20th Century Fox, head of acquisitions at Sky 1 (UK)
The section by С21Media will cover the trends in the North American market, including the impact of Covid-19 on the television industry, in terms of production, acquisitions, SVOD growth and international distribution of US content with the focus on unscripted formats from the region. The speakers will also bring up the topics of recent events in the US, such as the Black Lives Matters movement and its impact on the AV sector.

C21 Media is the honoured and long-standing partner of KYIV MEDIA WEEK, the market-leading B2B information provider to the international content business, combining a portfolio of publishing brands with an events business and powerful online screenings marketplace. Launched in July 1997, C21Media has built a multi-platform business that is versatile, effective, and invaluable for those whose job it is to make and distribute programming to all platforms in the 21st Century. Leading executives, from the heads of Hollywood studios, to those running channels and production companies around the world, turn to C21 first every day to find out what's going on in the world of content.

KMW Global Marathon participants will be able to continue their immersion into the North Ameriacan media market even after the forum. Afterwards all of them will receive a White Paper – a special post-review document with the most interesting analysis, aligned summary of all presentations and discussions that took place during the KMW regional sections, as well as the results of all researches conducted by international and local agencies specifically for KMW 2020.
KYIV MEDIA WEEK Global Marathon is organized by Media Resources Management (MRM) and supported by Ukrainian Cultural Foundation. The opinion of UCF may not coincide with the idea of the authors.

Media Business Reports (MBR) is the main informational and analytical partner of KYIV MEDIA WEEK Global Marathon and online stream platform of the forum.

"Ukraine" TV Channel is the General Partner of KYIV MEDIA WEEK Global Marathon.

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