Tradeshows: Film, Television, and Motion Picture Industry

Women, Technically Speaking

By StudentFilmmakers.com
posted Mar 12, 2012, 17:46

Tuesday, April 17
3:45 – 6 p.m.
Las Vegas Hotel, Ballroom D/E


Broadcasting & Cable presents the first annual "Women, Technically Speaking" event featuring Q&A's and sessions specifically for women holding creative, technical, and managerial positions within the media and entertainment business. Hear top executives from the most innovative companies talk about the current state of, and opportunities and challenges for, women in the business. Join us for an afternoon of learning and networking.

Tickets are $50. Register for Women, Technically Speaking here.

Panels include:

Women of Broadcasting

A roundtable of top executives discuss their careers in local TV, how the landscape is changing in terms of opportunity for women, clearing up common misconceptions about women working in local TV and what steps can be taken to better the pathways for women looking to make it in local TV.

New Technologies – New Opportunities

A roundtable of high-ranking execs working in technology and digital media discuss how they are evolving their careers as the industry evolves and as new advances in technology are achieved. They'll also talk about the state of opportunity for women in general in the technology and digital media sectors.

Participants include:


Linda Bell Blue
Executive Producer
Entertainment Tonight and
The Insider


Rebecca Campbell
President
ABC Owned Television Stations Group


Jenny Fulle
Founder and Visual Effects Producer
The Creative-Cartel


Deborah A. McDermott
President
Young Broadcasting


Diane Tryneski
EVP, Media & Production Operations
HBO


Resources:

www.nabshow.com

 

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