Creators Unplugged: Inside the Hustle, Heart and Hacks

No execs. No filters. Just creators.

In this raw, creator-only conversation, a lineup of diverse voices reveal how they turned audiences into communities, passions into paychecks and personal brands into cultural forces. From algorithm hacks to authentic partnerships, hear firsthand how they’re navigating — and shaping — the $250B creator economy.

Moderated by:

Chirag Nijjer, Brand Historian, ChiragSpeaks.com; Resident Brand Evangelist, Google

Speakers:

• Dylan Huey, CEO, REACH
• Shira Lazar, Founder and CEO, What’s Trending
• Zach Blank, Head of Content, Chef Nick DiGiovanni

Join Us at NAB Show New York

October 21-22, 2026
Javits Center | New York, NY

Discover practical insights, evolving workflows, emerging business models, technology adoption and new opportunities across the media ecosystem.

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