The Content Hub 2024

About the Summit

8th Edition of The Content Hub Summit delves into the ever-changing world of content creation. With the consolidation of platforms, creators face new hurdles in gaining visibility, maximizing revenue, and maintaining creative freedom. We'll also explore the remarkable theatrical success of Indian cinema and unravel the secrets behind its unprecedented profits, with a critical eye towards its sustainability.

Our esteemed panel of industry leaders will share their expertise on adapting to the shifting landscape, tackling daily challenges, and envisioning the future of production. From the changing dynamics of original and acquired content to the potential for influencers to become platforms themselves, join us as we unpack the latest trends in the business of content.

Key Themes

Consolidation on the platform front: What does it mean for content creators?

Theatrical Bounces back, and how!

Changing Business of Content: How big is the shift and how long is it to stay?

Decoding the Content Puzzle: Original Content VS Acquired content

Will Influencers become Platforms?

Navigating the Content Wringer: The Director’s cut

One Nation: Diverse Voices

Masterclass on Cinema / OTT / TV

Who should attend?

Content Creators
Writers, Directors, Producers
Content Studios & Production Houses
Streaming platforms
Broadcast professionals
Advertising & Marketing professionals
Brands & Agencies
Technology content provider

Why should you attend?

The Largest Gathering of Content Professionals Under One Platform.
Close To 7 + Sessions, Keynotes, Fireside Chats & Master classes From the Best in the Content Eco-System.
Great Platform To Interact & Learn From The Current Breed Of Content Creators.
Understand How the Content Landscape Is Developing In India
Opportunities for Networking with the Content Professionals
Hearing Successful Content Stories in Films, TV & Digital from the Makers Themselves
Learn From The Experts To Understand Their Journey, Experiences & Overcome The Obstacles.

Agenda

10am - 10:05am

Opening Remarks

10:05am - 10:15am

Lamp Lighting

10:15am - 10:35am

Partner’s AV

10:35am - 11:20am

Panel 1 - New Content Trends

Confirmed Speakers:

Sunir Kheterpal, Producer | ATHENA E&M
Yash A Patnaik, Founder & Managing Director | Inspire Films Limited
Aditi Shrivastava, Co-founder & CEO | Pocket Aces
Soumik Sen, Writer & Director
Robin Philip, Managing Director | Geophil
Monisha Singh Katial | CreativeProducer
Kartk D Nishandar, Founder, Producer, Creator | GSEAMS

Session Chair:

Saurabh Varma, Film Director & CCO | HitFlik

11:20am - 12:05pm

Panel 2 - Theatrical Bounces back, and how!

Confirmed Speakers

Shibasish Sarkar, CEO | Reliance Entertainment Studios
Rucha Pathak, Producer | Excel Entertainment
Pankaj Jaysinh, CEO – Distribution and Film Services | UFO Moviez
Anil Thadani, CEO | AA Films

Session Chair:

Mayank Shekhar, Film Critic, Journalist and Author

12:05pm - 12:20pm

FIRESIDE CHAT - Audio Series - The New Blockbuster Engine
SuyogGothi, Head - India and New Markets, Pocket FMIn Conversation
with
Anil NM Wanvari, Founder, Chairman & Editor in Chief | Indiantelevision.com Group

12:20pm - 01:05pm

Panel 3 - Changing Business of Content: How big is the shift and how long is it to stay?

Confirmed Speakers

Devendra Deshpande, CEO, Friday FilmworksPvt Ltd
Aradhana Bhola, Managing Director, Fremantle India
Sidharth Jain, Founder & Producer, House of Talkies
Tejkarran Singh Bajaj, Head – Originals, Jio Studios
Ashima Avasthi Chaudhuri, Head - Content | Zee Studios

Session Chair

Karan Taurani, Senior Vice President, Elara Capital

01:05pm - 02:05pm

LUNCH

02:15pm - 03:00pm

Panel 4 - Decoding the Content Puzzle: Formats, Fiction, Non-Fiction, TV+, OTT, Remakes & Adaptations

Confirmed Speakers

Rishi Negi, Group Chief Operating Officer | Banijay Asia and Endemol Shine India
Fazila Alana, Managing Director | Sol Productions
Sunder Aaron, Co-Founder and Managing Partner | Locomotive Global Inc.
Anil Khera, Founder & CEO, One Take Media
Amogh Dusad, Head - Content, Amazon miniTV
Arjun Singgh Baran, Founder, Producer, Creator | GSEAMS