Click on the Video Below and Sample a Session from a previous Digital Hollywood event.
For Additional Video Sessions, Click Here





Media Summit 2009
Wednesday, March 18th
3:45 PM - 5:00 PM
Keynote Speaker
Philippe Dauman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Viacom Inc.

Philippe Dauman was named President and Chief Executive Officer of Viacom Inc. in September 2006 and has served on the Company’s Board of Directors since 1987. Viacom, consisting of BET Networks, MTV Networks and Paramount Pictures, is the world’s leading entertainment content company. It engages audiences on television, motion picture and digital platforms through many of the world’s best known entertainment brands, including MTV, VH1, CMT, Logo, Rock Band, Nickelodeon, Noggin, Nick at Nite, AddictingGames, COMEDY CENTRAL, Spike TV, TV Land, Atom, Gametrailers, BET and Paramount Pictures. Viacom’s global reach includes approximately 160 channels and more than 400 online properties in 160 countries and territories.

Previously, Mr. Dauman was Co-Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of DND Capital Partners, L.L.C., a private equity firm specializing in media and telecommunications investments, from May 2000 until September 2006. Prior to co-founding DND Capital Partners, Mr. Dauman served in several positions at Viacom, including as a Deputy Chairman and Executive Vice President of Viacom Inc.

Mr. Dauman is a director of National Amusements, Inc. and Lafarge S.A., a world leader in building materials. He also serves on the Board of Trustees for The Paley Center for Media and the Dean’s Council of Columbia University Law School. He earned his bachelor's degree from Yale College in 1974 and his law degree from Columbia University Law School in 1978.