FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

October 23, 2020

VETERANS IN MEDIA & ENTERTAINMENT VIRTUAL SUMMIT

A two-day virtual summit with the theme The Big Picture: Resiliency in Action, sponsored by the non-for-profit Veterans in Media & Entertainment, takes place October 27 and 28, 9 am to 3 pm (PT). Veterans may enroll free of charge at Virtual Summit Registration

Following an opening session on The Art of Reinvention, Vets2Set co-founder and president David Cohen will take part in a panel discussion Choosing Your Career Pathway in Entertainment. He will be joined by three other executives representing ViacomCBS Paramount Pictures, Bad Robot Productions, and Warner Brothers Television. Day 1 of the virtual summit also features representatives from Comcast NBCUniversal, AT&T, and HBO, among others who are military veterans now active in media and entertainment.

Day 2 provides veterans with 15 highly focused development workshops ranging from interview coaching and networking to writing for the entertainment and media industries. Afternoon information sessions will explore opportunities with Warner Media, Fox, Sony Pictures, and others.

David Cohen considers himself privileged to have been invited to participate in this extraordinary event promoting career development and education for veterans. Vets2Set is a not-for-profit organization that maintains a database of veterans and production companies designed to match production needs with veterans well suited to the discipline and hard work required on film and digital media shoots. The service is free for veterans and employers, with all income benefiting the veteran.

Veterans and employers can enroll in this veteran career development program at www.vets2set.org.

For further information contact [email protected].