Speaker Elianne Friend

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Elianne Friend

VP, Digital & Distribution

9 Story Media Group

In her role as Vice President of Digital and Distribution at 9 Story Media Group, now part of the Scholastic portfolio, Elianne established and continues to oversee the Digital Distribution department. This includes a robust YouTube business, spanning over 100 channels and IPs, digital-first content and Scholastic’s premiere library roll-out. She is also responsible for spearheading and expanding 9 Story’s digital distribution across various VOD and FAST Channel platforms, including Tubi, Roku, Peacock, Samsung, Sling, Netflix and Hulu, just to name a few. Elianne has been a part of the 9 Story family for 10 years, holding integral sales and digital positions across multiple territories worldwide. With 20 years of experience in the media industry, Elianne has also been a producer at Bloomberg Television and CNN in New York City.

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