The organisers of NEM Dubrovnik 2025 have given details of the conference agenda that will feature over 70 speakers in a series of dynamic panel sessions.
Running from 9 to 12 June, the Croatian city will play host to 1,000 participants from over 300 companies.
Speakers will discuss topics including content distribution, monetisation, advertising, live broadcasting rights, and the shifting roles of traditional and emerging players.
One of the keynotes, Bob McCourt, Chief Operating Officer for Commercial and International at Fremantle, will cover The Power of Global TV Brands and will offer specific examples from long-running Fremantle shows such as Got Talent and Baywatch
Panel session FTA vs. Pay-TV Channels vs. Streamers: The Battle for Live Events will explore how streamers are increasingly taking over exclusive rights to live sports, concerts, and events, challenging FTA and pay-TV and reshaping the way audiences consume live content.
Bartosz Witak, BBC Studios, will take part in a Q&A with Sanja Božić-Ljubičić, while Deniz Şaşmaz Oflaz and Jamie Cooke from Warner Bros Discovery will present One size does NOT fit all: Max is going global as they discuss the WBD stratedgy and how partnerships are vital to building a sustainable streaming business.
The Panel Piracy and Profit Loss: Effective Antipiracy Strategies in TV Industry will explore the impact of unregulated markets in Europe, addressing the technological, legal, and economic challenges of TV piracy and discussing the next steps for effective antipiracy strategies.
TV Ads vs. TV Digital Ads will examine how CTV, FAST, AVOD, and SVOD are reshaping the traditional TV ad landscape and what that means for the future of advertising.
Over the years, NEM Dubrovnik has gathered representatives from more than 180 major global and regional companies, including Eutelsat, Deutsche Telekom, A1 Telekom Austria Group, United Group, Comcast Technology Solutions, Irdeto, NAGRA, Global Agency, Warner Bros. Discovery, AMC Networks International, BBC Studios, Paramount, Disney, NBCUniversal, Fremantle, Sony Pictures Television, Pickbox, MGM, ITV Studios Global Entertainment, Viasat World, Telekom Srbija Group, Prva Srpska Televizija, ZDF, Beta Film, HRT, Nova TV, RTL Hrvatska, RTL Hungary, amongst others.
