Seth Shapiro
New Amsterdam Media LLC
Los Angeles, CA, UNITED STATES
Leading Global Speaker on the Future of Media
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Biography
Two-time Emmy® Award winner Seth Shapiro is a leading voice in digital media. His work includes major projects in TV, online, multiplatform, games and music with Disney, Comcast, DIRECTV, Intel, IPG, Showtime, Verizon, Universal Pictures, Goldman Sachs and a range of new ventures. He is a frequent keynote at leading conferences, business and universities throughout North America, Europe, Brazil and Asia.
Shapiro is a Governor at the Academy of Television of Arts & Sciences and an Adjunct Professor at USC's School of Cinematic Arts. He is also Principal of New Amsterdam Media, Chairman of Village Green Network
As Head of Production at DIRECTV Advanced Services, Shapiro launched over 25 services on four platforms, including NFL Sunday Ticket Digital , Microsoft's UltimateTV® and TiVo by DIRECTV, the world's first major DVR platform. He was previously Partner at Media Valuation Partners and Co-Founder of ARC (VOD service in 15 million cable homes).
Shapiro sits on the Annenberg Research Council, the TV Academy's Digital Committee, the Producer Guild's New Media Council and Advisory Boards including the Aficionado Media, Mobile Excellence Awards and OVP Venture Partners. A frequent keynote speaker, he is a Magna cum Laude graduate of New York University and was Adelbert Alumni Scholar at Case Western Reserve University and the Cleveland Institute of Music.
Industry Expertise (3)
Think Tanks
Media - Broadcast
Media - Online
Accomplishments (2)
Two-time Emmy Winner (professional)
For Interactive Media
Launch Lead for over 25 Digital Digital Services (professional)
For television, online, music, mobile and multi-platform
Education (1)
New York University: BA Magna cum Laude, Organizational Psychology/Music
Affiliations (4)
- Governor, Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
- Two-time Emmy Winner
- Adjunct Professor, USC School of Cinematic Arts
- Research Fellow, Annenberg Innovation Lab
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Event Appearances (2)
The Future of Global Media
International Television Festival Rio de Janiero, Brasil
2012-11-09
Keynote Speech: Case Studies in Multiplatform Advertising
AIMIA Digital Summit Melbourne, Australia
2012-11-23
Sample Talks (1)
California Innovation: 10 Lessons from Hollywood and Silicon Valley
Key breakthrough business and creative practices that have kept the US dominant in entertainment and technology – and what everyone can learn from them to improve their business, their career and their life.
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- Keynote
- Moderator
- Panelist
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