Jeff Zucker confirmed for Content London keynote conversation as funding takes centre stage at 2025 event

C21 reporter 15-05-2025 ©C21Media

Jeff Zucker, the visionary CEO of RedBird IMI, will discuss the past, present and future of content funding in a keynote conversation at Content London 2025, setting the tone for the three-day Fundamentals strand that runs throughout the event.

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Zucker will offer exclusive insights into the evolving global content landscape, focusing on the latest trends in content funding and finance, and the dynamic mergers and acquisitions shaping the future of content creation and investment.

Speaking at Content London:

Zucker brings unparalleled expertise to the stage. As CEO of RedBird IMI – a US$1bn joint venture between RedBird Capital Partners and International Media Investments – he leads investments in large-scale media, entertainment and sports content properties worldwide.

Zucker’s storied career spans over three decades of leadership at the intersection of news, sports, entertainment and digital innovation. He notably served as president of CNN from 2013 to 2022, where he orchestrated a remarkable turnaround, growing CNN into the world’s leading digital news platform. He also chaired WarnerMedia Sports, overseeing major partnerships with the NBA, NHL, MLB and NCAA.

At Content London, he will share his unique perspective on how the global content business is transforming and what the current mergers and acquisitions climate means for investors, creators and distributors alike. His keynote conversation promises to be a must-attend session for industry leaders and innovators aiming to define their future in The New Content Economy.

Zucker joins previously announced speakers:

The building blocks of Content London 2025: