Marquette CIRCLES - Southern California
Panel Discussion: Streaming and the Future of Entertainment
Marquette University, Marquette Entertainment and Communication Alumni (MECA) and the Marquette Club of Southern California invite you to join alumni, parents, current students and friends for networking and the opportunity to hear from industry leaders in the region.
CIRCLES is Marquette’s premier networking program, where community members learn from and connect with industry leaders and academic experts as well as find employees, mentors and business associates.
TUESDAY, MARCH 14
6:00 p.m. PDT – Registration and Networking
7:00 p.m. PDT – Panel Discussion: Streaming and the Future of Entertainment
8:00 p.m. PDT – Networking
Kimpton Everly Hotel
1800 Argyle Avenue, Los Angeles
Register now
Direct any questions or special needs to Jennilee Schlinsky at jennilee.schlinsky@marquette.edu or (414) 288-7661.
PANELIST INFORMATION
TJ Bowden, Comm ’14 | Creative Content Manager, Netflix
TJ is a writer and producer with over ten years of experience in the industry. He’s the founder and creative director of Galleryville Entertainment and has produced four short films that have screened at over thirty nationally renowned film festivals. He has worked on films and television shows at Netflix, NBC Digital, REVOLT TV, ABC News, VICE Media's VICE TV and CBS Entertainment (ViacomCBS). He was also a producer/writer on VICE Live! and Won’t Stick To Sports, two shows on VICE TV and #BuyBlackFriday, an all-Black marketplace show for Westbrook Studios/Facebook Watch.
Rebekah Ingraham, Comm ’03 | Former Executive Producer, E! News
Rebekah is a 7x Emmy nominated showrunner who spent much of her career with NBC and E! News. She was most recently the Executive Producer of E! News’s Daily Pop where she led a team that interviewed the biggest celebrities in the world and covered Hollywood’s live breaking news. She is currently working as a media consultant for growing businesses.
Jenna Santoianni, Comm ’06 | President of Television, Meda Rating Control
Jenna is a television executive with 15+ years of experience in production and development. She has held senior creative and management positions at Paramount Television, Sonar Entertainment, BermanBraun, among others. She most recently oversaw the production of Station Eleven, Made for Love, and The Offer. Her producing credits include Hunters, Mr. Mercedes, The Shannara Chronicles, Lorena, Taboo, Das Boot, and The Son, to name a few. She resides in Los Angeles with her husband and two daughters (hopefully future Marquette students!)
Michael Schilf, Comm ’97 | Writer, Director, Producer, LUNAR DOOR
Michael is an award-winning filmmaker and co-founder of Lunar Door, an independent production company. With over 20 years of experience, his work has earned 90 international awards and 38 nominations, including 13 Best Director wins. Michael is a producer on the drama The Fall. He is director and producer of the social justice documentary Tears of the Field and producer of the sports documentary Tracing the Divide. He is currently attached to direct three features: Ashes, Cane, and The Sins of My Father, based on his memoir.
Trevon Wesley, Comm ’16 | Video Producer, IMDb, Originals
Tre has produced for Emmy winning and syndicated programs: Dr. Phil (CBS), The Ellen DeGeneres Show (NBC), and digital media campaigns for global brands. Tre's work also lends to the film and documentary industry, he produced the feature-documentary, Beyond Ed Buck, currently streaming on AllBlk. Tre is currently a video producer for IMDb Originals, and focuses on ideating and creating original programming for digital platforms.