RTS Cambridge 2019

Netflix CEO Reed Hastings talks to Kirsty Wark about the investment in storytelling, production and talent which helps Netflix keep its crown as Queen of the SVoDs.

BBC's Tony Hall set out why, at a time of change and uncertainty, public service broadcasting is more important than ever. He is joined by Sky News' Political Editor Beth Rigby.

A panel of leading industry experts discuss the advertising world and the future of creative advertising.

Chair Linda Yaccarino, Chairman, Advertising and Partnerships at NBCUniversal was joined by John Gapper, Chief Business Columnist and Associate Editor at Financial Times, Philippa Brown, Chief Executive at PHD, Rupert Ellwood, Partner and Head of Marketing Communications at Waitrose and Nils Leonard, Founder at Uncommon.

Alex Mahon explores the important role and relevance of Channel 4 in the broadcasting landscape at an increasingly competitive time.

Piers Morgan makes his case against a woke world in a Q&A with Christine Lampard.

A panel of key industry players discuss the shift in trust between supplier and consumer in the industry. Aasmah Mir chairs the panel with speakers Martin Lewis, Founder and Chair of MoneySavingExpert.com, Ed Williams, CEO UK and EMEA Vice Chairman at Edelman, Vikki Cook, Director, Content Media Policy at Ofcom, Ben McOwen Wilson, Managing Director at YouTube UK  and Deborah Turness, President at NBC News International.

Sky's Jeremy Darroch, in conversation with The Times' Graham Ruddick, discusses the need to disrupt yourself and partner with competitors in order to succeed in an increasingly competitive world.

Julian Bellamy, Managing Director at ITV Studios, Howard Davine, Former ABC Studios Executive Vice President, Business Operations, Dan McGolpin, Controller, Programming and iPlayer at the BBC, Jane Turton, CEO at All3Media​ and Kirsty Wark debate what the rise of the SVODs will mean for UK broadcasters and producers in the greatest shake up of the TV landscape since the Communications Act of 2003 gave the indies the rights to the programmes they produce.

David Zaslav talks to Kate Silverton about Discovery’s move to direct to consumer, the company's ambitions to serve global audiences through verticals across sport, lifestyle and factual, and the subjects which inspire him personally to push the company’s business forward.

The Rt Hon Nicky Morgan MP, Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, delivers her keynote speech, chaired by Susanna Reid.