GEMA, GEMA Event

The Ninth Annual GEMALaw Sports & Entertainment Law Symposium

 December 21, 2015

The Ninth Annual GEMALaw Sports & Entertainment Law Symposium
Addressing the Intersection of Technology, Media and Entertainment 

Featuring the Presentation of the GEMALaw Alumni Achievement Award to
Steven Fabrizio (B’85, L’88)
Senior Executive Vice President & Global General Counsel, Motion Picture Association of America

When: Friday, February 5th, 2016, 10:00AM-4:00PM
Where: Georgetown University Law Campus, Washington, DC

SCHEDULE

10:00-10:10AM – Opening Remarks
Panels Moderated by Raquel Braun (L’10)
Director, Business and Legal Affairs, FOX Sports / FOX Cable Networks, Founder & Alumni Advisor, GEMALaw

10:15-11:15AM – The Impact of Digital Media on Talent, Production, and Distribution Deals in the Entertainment Industry

  • Raymond Chick (L’90), Senior Director, Business Affairs, TruTV Networks
  • Shane Kao (L’95), Senior Vice President, Business & Legal Affairs, Worldwide Home Media Distribution,
    Paramount Pictures Corporation
  • Darrell Miller (L’90), Managing Partner, Fox Rothschild
  • Jeffrey Schneider, Executive Vice President, Business & Legal Affairs, National Geographic Partners

11:25AM-12:35PM – The Impact of Digital Media Platforms on the Sports Industry

  • Jeffrey Ajluni, Vice President, Fox Sports Media; General Manager, Georgetown Sports Properties
  • Lindsay Amstutz (L’06), Vice President, Regional Marketing, Fox Sports Regional Networks
  • Thomas Braun (B’05), Vice President, Business Operations, LA Galaxy
  • Tim Slavin (L’01), Chief of Business Affairs and Senior Counsel, Major League Baseball Players Association
  • Tim Browne (L’01), Vice President, Legal & Business Affairs, National Basketball

12:45- 1:45 PM– Lunch & Presentation of the Presentation of Alumni Achievement Award to: Steven Fabrizio (B’85)(L’88).
Senior Executive Vice President and Global General Counsel, Motion Picture Association of America

1:50-2:50PM – Regulatory Issues Regarding Digital Media and Technology

  • Angela Ball (L’99), Senior Counsel, Regulatory Affairs, NBCUniversal
  • Fernando Laguarda (L’94), Vice President, External Affairs and Policy Counsel, Time Warner Cable
  • Jared Sher, Senior Vice President and Associate General Counsel, 21st Century Fox, Inc.
  • Johanna Shelton (C’92)(L’96), Director, Public Policy, Google
  • Megan Duffy, Privacy Counsel, Snapchat

Reception to Follow. Please direct all questions to Marissa Moshell & Annick Banoun at GEMALaw@law.georgetown.edu.

Visit the GEMALaw page for more information.