Speaker.

Patrick West

Sr. Director at CNN Newsource

Patrick is Sr. Director of Sales and Affiliate Relations for CNN Newsource. He has almost 20 years of experience in media distribution and emerging technologies, 10 of those at CNN across two tours. At CNN, he helps news organizations address their continual need for relevant and urgent content across all platforms.

In between tours at CNN, Patrick was Sr. Manager, US Sales at Amagi, a cloud-based platform for linear and FAST channel creation, distribution, and monetization, where he helped local broadcasters crack the code of FAST and streaming.

He started his career at The Weather Channel in digital ad ops and cable distribution.

In 2023, he was honored as one of B&C's 40 Under 40 visionaries in the TV industry, showcasing the pioneering people who are pushing the boundaries of innovation in the industry.

Patrick West

SESSIONS AND EVENTS

Streaming the News: Unlocking FAST’s Untapped Potential

Wednesday, October 22 3:30 p.m. – 4 p.m.