Avi has been working in the television and film business for more than 20 years. He began his tenure when he founded JCS Productions, which has grown to be Israel's largest independent production house. Prior to Armoza, Avi was the VP of Content and Business Development at Israel’s leading Media...show more
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Ralf Bartoleit is CEO of bTV Media Group, part of the CME family and the Czech investment company PPF Group. With more than 25 years of international experience in the media industry and global corporations, he is an experienced journalist and project manager with a focus on digital transformation. He has worked...show more
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Georgi Chakarov is president and CEO of TVBIZZ Group, which includes the companies CEETV and TVBIZZ. CEETV operates the leading news and market intelligence platform for television in Central and Eastern Europe—ceetv.net. It was founded in 2009 and tracks the key trends and developments in all countries from...show more
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Elif Dagdeviren started to work as a book translator at high school and translated many films and TV serials for TRT (Turkish Radio and Television). After graduation from university, she became a journalist ranging from reporter to editor-in-chief
(Cosmopolitan, Marie Claire, etc.). She worked as a columnist, reporter, and interviewer...show more
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Ákos has been managing Paprika Studios for more than 8 years, while the number of productions has grown exponentially and the range of activities has covered 8 countries in Central and Eastern Europe. The long-time frontrunner company develops and produces headline-grabbing and culture-shaping entertainment programmes, reality and fictional series for more...show more
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Founder of Media Ranch, second-generation producer Sophie is an entertainment executive with a stellar reputation and 30+ years in the business of international programming. Her expertise in global format creation, production, and distribution has grown Media Ranch exponentially with an ever-growing library of over 100 formats. In September 2023, GRB Studios and Media...show more
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I am a seasoned professional with over 10 years of experience in the dynamic world of the TV and media industry. My passion lies in finding and acquiring compelling content and engaging audiences across various screens.
Throughout my career, I have had the opportunity to acquire a diverse range of content....show more
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Stanislav Kimchev is a strategic, operational and collaborative sales and marketing professional with conviction in customer power and great attention to detail. He is one of the creators and SVP of Global Sales at CEETV.net, a B2B platform providing information and market intelligence about the TV content business in Central...show more
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George has spent the last 30 years in pivotal senior executive roles across a range of media operations within the television, entertainment and music industry.
He has overseen the international business and creative operations for Simon Cowell’s SYCO Entertainment including the expansion of over 50 versions of Got Talent and...show more
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Stella Litou
CEO, CME Adria; CEO, Pro Plus; and President of the Management Board, RTL Croatia
RTL Croatia
Stella Litou is Chief Executive Officer of CME Adria, CEO of Pro Plus and President of the Management Board of RTL Croatia, responsible for the activities of Pro Plus and RTL Croatia. Prior to re-joining CME in 2022, she was the General Manager of Antenna TV Group operations in Greece,...show more
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Dumitru Mișin is a prominent figure in the media landscape of Moldova, with an impressive career in journalism and television. Starting as a TV presenter at EUTV in Chișinău and continuing as a live and economic reporter at Publika TV, Dumitru has built a solid reputation through professionalism and dedication....show more
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Rodrigo Nascimento has followed different paths in the areas of technology, finance, management, commercial planning, and customer success. In June 2023, he took on the position of Head of International Business for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, operating from Globo's business HUB in Portugal. His responsibilities include developing partnerships...show more
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Kim has 20 years’ experience in executive positions within the European media and broadcasting industry. Prior to joining Antenna Group he was EVP & Chief Commercial Officer at, Viaplay Group Nordics responsible for streaming, TV and radio. Until appointed in charge for the Nordic business, Kim was EVP and Group...show more
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André Renaud is Senior Vice President of Global Format Sales for BBC Studios, leading all commercial sales and strategic activities for formats globally, outside of owned and invested production
companies.
Based in London, André joined BBC Studios in January 2017, to manage all lines of business in Italy &...show more
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Pavel Stantchev joined TV2 Media Group in Hungary as CEO in 2019. He also became CEO of Planet TV, the second-largest private broadcaster in Slovenia, when TV2 acquired it in 2020. Pavel heads up the team that has turned TV2 into a market-leading commercial television channel in Hungary, overseeing the...show more
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Victoria assumed the position of CEO at FILM.UA Group in 2020, while also holding the role of Executive Director at the UMPA since 2016. Additionally, she was appointed as the Deputy Representative of Ukraine to the Board of Eurimages in 2022. In 2024 she also become member of the Supervisory...show more
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