Paley Center for Media Announces Exclusive Media Partnership With CNBC For 2013 Paley International Council Summit

NEW YORK, Nov. 18, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- CNBC, First in Business Worldwide, has been named the exclusive media partner for the  2013 Paley International Council Summit to be held on November 20-21, it was announced today by Pat Mitchell, President and CEO of The Paley Center for Media .  The Summit, under the theme The Data Overthrow, will explore and debate the new business, advertising, and distribution models in this age of unprecedented access to information about consumers and the way they interact with content.  The Summit will feature keynote addresses by Google Chairman Eric Schmidt, The Gapminder Foundation's Hans Rosling, The New Republic's Chris Hughes, and AOL's Tim Armstrong.  The Chris Hughes keynote will be moderated by CNBC Media and Entertainment Reporter Julia Boorstin and Tim Armstrong's keynote session will be moderated by CNBC "Squawk Box" Co-Anchor Andrew Ross Sorkin.  Additional participants include:  John Skipper, ESPN; Nate Silver, FiveThirtyEight; Jonah Peretti, BuzzFeed; Nancy Tellem, Microsoft; and Deb Roy, Twitter.

"Our International Council Summit will convene an unparalleled lineup of industry executives, thought-leaders, innovators, and disruptors who will debate, analyze, and contextualize how data impacts everything from creativity and measurement to regulation and investment," said Mitchell.   "Our partnership with CNBC, a recognized world leader in business news, will bring invaluable analysis and allow their informed viewers to take part in what promises to be a riveting discussion of global impact with leaders in the media and technology business sectors."

The partnership will provide CNBC sole broadcast access to the Summit, and the right to post and promote content on CNBC.com and social media channels.

The activities of the 2013 Paley International Summit are made possible by CNBC, Gus and Rita Hauser, McKinsey & Co., Nielson Company, O'Melveny & Myers, and Samsung Electronics Co.

For registration information, please contact Stephanie Kousoulas at (212) 621 6732 or [email protected]

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SOURCE The Paley Center for Media