Series Mania Forum Lines Up Disney+ EMEA & SkyShowtime Keynotes

Angela Jain, head of content for Disney+ EMEA, and Monty Sarhan, CEO of SkyShowtime, will deliver keynotes at Series Mania Forum, running from March 24 to 26.

During Jain’s session, she will outline the EMEA originals strategy for Disney+, highlighting the importance of international markets and continued investment in ambitious, distinctive local storytelling that complements the global slate. The keynote will take place on March 25 at 12:30 p.m.

In his keynote, taking place on March 25 at 2 p.m., Sarhan will share insights on the journey and success of the Comcast and Paramount-backed joint venture, including the challenges and opportunities for a new streamer in a competitive and ever-changing landscape.

“Angela and Monty are two of the most well-respected leaders shaping the future of international television today,” said Laurence Herszberg, founder and general director of Series Mania. “We could not be more pleased to welcome them to Lille, where they will outline and highlight their plans for Disney+ and SkyShowtime, respectively, and share with us their unique insights on the international landscape and what is ahead for 2026 on a global scale.”