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Nielsen x Axios: The New Attention Playbook

Kaylee “K” Jenkins

Visual Artist

Renowned street artist and muralist, known for her large-scale public art installations.

12 pm

Welcome and Introductions

Our VP of Product Marketing, Ingrid Wantuch, kicks off the event with a welcome message.

Location: Blue Room

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The Details

The business of sports and entertainment has become the ultimate battleground for audience attention, advertising dollars and cultural influence. Athletes, creators and media personalities are increasingly shaping how fans engage with live events. From the World Cup and Super Bowl to March Madness, modern media intelligence is fueling smarter content and advertising decisions across a fragmented media landscape.


Join Axios Live in Cannes for conversations with athletes, creators, along with media and sports leaders. We’ll explore evolving audience behaviors, the growing influence of creator-driven fandom, the future of media measurement and how advertisers can build stronger campaigns around tentpole live events.

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2:00pm

Doors open

Our VP of Product Marketing, Ingrid Wantuch, kicks off the event with a welcome message.

Location: Blue Room

2:15pm

Programming begins

Speaker presentation by our Co-Founders Timothy Staples and Jeffrey Hunt.

Location: Pink Room

3:00pm

Networking reception

“What Makes an Effective Virtual Event?” is a roundtable panel, hosted by moderator Leslie Patel. 

Location: Orange Room

3:30pm

Event concludes

“What Makes an Effective Virtual Event?” is a roundtable panel, hosted by moderator Leslie Patel. 

Location: Orange Room

Sara Fischer

Media Correspondent Axios

Renowned street artist and muralist, known for her large-scale public art installations.

Nicholas Johnston

Publisher

Axios


Renowned street artist and muralist, known for her large-scale public art installations.

Rita Ferro

President, Global Advertising

Disney


 

Renowned street artist and muralist, known for her large-scale public art installations.

Laura Rutledge

ESPN Host & Monday Night Football Reporter

Renowned street artist and muralist, known for her large-scale public art installations.

Brandon Marshall

6x Pro Bowl WR, Co-Founder of I AM ATHLETE  & House of Athlete, Mental Health Advocate, Entrepreneur

Renowned street artist and muralist, known for her large-scale public art installations.

Karthik Rao

CEO

Nielsen

Renowned street artist and muralist, known for her large-scale public art installations.

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