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On Tuesday, December 6, 2016, women in in media, entertainment and tech filled the Bennack Theater at The Paley Center for Media* for New York edition of the premier, off-the-record conference Keynotes & Cocktails: Women of New York.

Co-hosted by Michelle Miller (CBS News Correspondent), the event featured a welcome session with Christina Miller, President, Turner’s Cartoon Network, Adult Swim and Boomerang, as well as a closing conversation with Astronauts Wanted Founder and President Judy McGrath, moderated by NowThis Media’s Tina Exarhos and three super sessions: Reinvent Yourself, Brand Yourself and Investment, Incubation and Innovation. Attendees wrapped up by breaking into 9 expert-led break-out sessions.

Participating companies included ABC News, A&E Networks, AMC Networks, Assembly Entertainment, The Associated Press, Astronauts Wanted, CBS News, Discovery Communications, Google, BRaVe Media Ventures, go90, HBO, Monami Entertainment, NBCUniversal, PBS, Scripps Networks, Showtime, Tribune Company, Turner, United Talent Agency, VH1 and Vice.

All photos taken by Kait Ebinger.
@kaitwithcamera (Insta)


*The use of The Paley Center for Media’s facilities does not constitute endorsement by the Paley Center of any views expressed during this event.

  • (L-R) Co-Host, Michelle Miller (CBS News Correspondent) and event founder, journalist Melissa Grego (Melinc.com), former Editor-in-Chief of Broadcasting & Cable, open the conference. Photo credit: Kait Ebinger (Insta: @kaitwithcamera)

 

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Melissa Grego: melissa@melinc.com


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What Attendees Are Saying

  • Pedram Shawd, host/writer/producer, Physician, Life Transitions Consulting

    I was most impressed with the character of everyone present. Highly recommended.

  • Alix Generous, Writer and TED speaker, Ask Me About My Aspirations

    It was a powerful and down to earth conference. I truly saw how much woman in the industry want to empower others just starting out.

  • Louise Carter, Director Multi-Platform Marketing

    Met several fantastic women!

  • Mahlena-Rae Johnson, Social Media Manager, Mr. J Media

    Women of the West was wonderful. I had a great time. I plan to attend next year... The mission of the company and the conferences is an important one that was evident throughout the event. Women of the West is a must-attend experience for women who value helping other women succeed in the business of media and entertainment. I have recommended the conference to multiple friends and colleagues, and I will continue to do so.

  • Sarah Lum, President, Bondi Blue, Inc.

    My first time at this event was fantastic! The speakers were so inspiring and I loved networking with my female peers. Job well done!

  • Wendy Hinton Sweetmore, Executive Producer, Dreamtime Entertainment

    Great event. Amazing women, and worthwhile, women that support other women in a trusted and safe environment. Nothing like it in LA.

  • Heidi Putallaz, Producer, PGA

    I enjoyed the networking and already have some meetings lined up as a result.

  • Mary Conroy, Professor, Boston College

    To hear these women of this caliber speak was priceless.

  • Deanna Milkie, Account Manager, Oxford Digital

    WOTW was empowering, informative, and inspiring. Learning and sharing with a group of strong, successful women who deal with the same workplace obstacles is an invaluable lesson in community and perseverance.

  • Tammis Chandler Biraben, TV Editor, Amazon

    Wonderful finding out that all these women are thinking about the same things I am and hearing strong successful solutions to many questions I have for my own career and life.

  • Suzanne Rainey, Senior VP of Content Acquisitions, OWNZONES

    A big WOW for WOTW. This conference profoundly impacted my career and my life. Spending an afternoon with these incredible women inspired me to make a change in my career that led to a challenging new job I love working with incredibly talented and charming people.  

  • Laarni Rosca Dacanay (@laarnid1) via Instagram

    Amazing day of inspiration, leadership & connecting!! Honored to have been invited to join such smart, strong & fearless women at "Women of the West" leadership conference. Thank you Melissa Grego for the vision in founding #WOTW! And, to all the fantastic speakers for sharing their insight and guidance. 

  • @JasmineFelicia via Twitter

    Really enjoyed yesterday's discussions & conversations at the @womenofny event. So necessary for women working in TV.

  • Vas Mountzouros (‏@HRHVAS) via Twitter

    Always great when smart women get together 
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