NATPE 2009

Content • Commerce • Connections

 Mission Statement
NATPE, the National Association of Television Program
Executives, is a global nonprofit organization dedicated to the
creation, development and distribution of digital video content
in all forms across all mature and emerging media platforms.

NATPE develops and nurtures opportunities, both commercial

and educational, for the buying, selling and sharing of content
and ideas.

Contact Denise O’Connor for more information on marketing

opportunities or exhibiting at NATPE 2009.

310-453-4440 ext. 210

310-453-5258
exhibitinfo@natpe.org
sponsor@natpe.org
www.natpe.org
 January 26–29, 2009
Mandalay Bay Resort
Las Vegas, Nevada

For 46 years, NATPE has provided a constantly evolving and

dynamic business-to-business setting to turn creativity into cash
and programs into revenue streams.
NATPE is at the heart and soul of video content. We care about the
whole story, who tells it and how it’s told, in all its forms across all
mature and emerging media platforms.
Community is the key. You can expand client relationships, make
new contacts, run into old acquaintances and keep current with
the latest trends. It’s where creative, analytic and strategic media
professionals engage to find common ground.
The exhibition brings together:
• 7,000+ top media executives
• 350+ globally recognized exhibiting companies
• 1500+ content buyers and acquisition executives
The conference features:
• 250+ industry leaders and trailblazers as speakers,
panelists and keynotes
• 50+ sessions, chats, panels, workshops
• Networking events and more…
Take advantage of the industry’s collective leverage to promote your
brand with cost-effective packages including:
• Exhibit in zones, pavilions and booths
• Sponsor sessions, demos, networking opportunities and events
• Advertise in print, online and on-site
• Participate in interactive, tech and new media zones
NATPE ’08 Sponsors Included

NO TYPE
WHEN SMALL

Contact NATPE today!

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 July 31–August 1, 2008
Los Angeles, CA
www.LATVFest.net

LATV Festival–Celebrating the art and commerce of video content in

the TV production capital of the world

NATPE’s LATV Festival offers three days of innovative sessions,

activities and networking opportunities featuring:

• 200+ leaders in content creation, development, distribution,

advertising and business strategy
• 1000+ emerging and seasoned content creators and
media professionals
• 50+ digital showcases, screenings, sessions, workshops,
case studies, panel discussions, networking events
• 40+ decision-making executives as Pitch Pit catchers

LATV Fest presents numerous opportunities, locations and levels of

sponsorship and advertising, sure to give your brand the exposure
it seeks.
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DISCOP East: June 18–20, 2008
Sofitel Atrium Hotel, Budapest, Hungary

DISCOP Africa: February 25–27, 2009

Dakar, Senegal NEW!
Founded in 1991, DISCOP East is the only television content &
formats market strictly targeted at Central & Eastern European
marketplaces.
DISCOP East brings together:
• 1500+ key programming, acquisition, production, marketing and sales
executives from Central and Eastern Europe
(40% increase over previous year)
• 900+ Central and Eastern European TV content buyers
• 675+ national, regional and thematic TV stations
• International television content and formats sales organizations, DVD
distributors, cable and satellite operators, formats production companies,
IPTV and mobile operators, and more…

Secure your footprint in these rapidly emerging markets by exhibiting,

advertising or sponsoring at DISCOP East and DISCOP Africa.
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WEB SEMINAR December 2008

Open to the industry at no charge, NATPE’s quarterly Web Seminars

offer interactive updates of the industry’s newest technologies,
platforms and business & creative trends in a virtual environment
that’s as comfortable and intimate as each attendee’s office. Topics
have included: Transition to Digital, Intellectual Property, Internet
Advertising and Understanding Mobile Media.

Produce or sponsor a Web Seminar and put your message in front of

hundreds of influential early adopters.

Previous producers and sponsors have included:

• Nellymoser
• Avenue A/Razorfish
• Media/Professional Insurance
• Frank Magid Associates
Thanks to

for their support

NATPE offers a variety of educational activities and resources through
the NATPE Educational Foundation. The Foundation facilitates an
exchange of ideas, talent and innovation. Our unique year-round
programs draw instructors, students and television professionals
together to prepare them for their future and to shape the future of
the medium.

Programs include:
Student Career Workshops – Spring & Fall
Living Curriculum – Spring
Faculty Development Grant – Summer
Diversity Fellowship Program – Summer
Faculty Fellowship – Winter

Participate in the improvement of television and digital media

education through your generous, tax-deductible donation to the
NATPE Educational Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
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