2025 INITIAL SPEAKERS
Frank A. Bennack, Jr., Chairman, The Paley Center for Media
and
The Summit Organizing Committee
David Baszucki, Roblox | Eddy Cue, Apple
Neal Mohan, YouTube | Ryan Roslansky, LinkedIn
Phil Spencer, Microsoft Gaming | Dave Wehner, Meta
Andrew Wilson, Electronic Arts
Invite You to
Global Media Unbound:
The Future of Innovation
October 22 – 24, 2025
The Rosewood Sand Hill | Menlo Park, California 📍Map
Often referred to as the “Davos of Media,” the Paley International Council Summit brings together global dignitaries, world leaders, and chief executive officers from some of the world’s most important companies to advance the exchange of ideas and foster a sense of community among peers. The vibrant Northern California region is the center of innovation and a hub for thought leadership, making it the ideal setting to explore the issues shaping the rapidly evolving media business.
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☐ Delegate Registration Select $2,999
Delegate Registration for the Paley International Council Summit. Including:
- VIP Invite +1 guest to the Opening Night reception
- Full access to all Summit sessions
- VIP Invite to exclusive Delegate luncheon
- Opportunity to participate in live Q&A with speakers
- Access to off-the-record sessions only available to Delegates and Members
☐ Media Council Membership SELECT $3,250
A seat on the esteemed Paley Media Council with year-round programs featuring unparalleled access to top industry CEOs, world dignitaries, and industry experts leading conversations on the rapidly evolving media landscape.
- Complimentary Delegate Registration for the Paley International Council Summit. Including:
- VIP Invite +1 guest to the Opening Night reception
- Full access to all Summit sessions
- VIP Invite to exclusive Delegate luncheon
- Opportunity to participate in live Q&A with speakers
- Access to off-the-record sessions only available to Delegates and Members
- Invitations to Media Council programs throughout the year in New York and Los Angeles, including the renowned Paley Dialogue and Next Big Thing Series
☐ Patron Circle+ SELECT $3,950
Includes all the benefits of Paley Media Council Membership, including registration for the Paley International Council Summit, PLUS access to events for the whole family, client entertainment opportunities at PaleyLive events and receptions, and access to all Paley exhibits.
- 2 VIP tickets to any PaleyFest NY or LA event
- VIP Presale access for all Paley public events
- 2 VIP tickets to 1 Patron Program with a private reception, talent meet-and-greet, and photo opportunity
- VIP tickets to exclusive Opening Night receptions for exhibits
- VIP tickets to the renowned Conversation with a Curator series
- Free year-round admission to The Paley Museum, including PaleyGX Gaming Studio & VR experience
- The opportunity to host birthday parties and events in The Paley Museum and PaleyGX Gaming Studio
About the Summit
Industry Membership
The Paley Center’s Industry membership communities offer unmatched convening power with unequaled access to top media industry CEOs, world dignitaries, and global thought leaders through its esteemed membership community and respected programs.
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