Speaker Michael Schneider

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Michael Schneider

TV Editor

Variety

Michael Schneider has been covering the business of television for more than 25 years — most of that time at Variety, where he's Deputy TV Editor. He also hosts Screengrab, a weekly segment about the TV industry, for KCRW. He was previously Executive Editor at IndieWire; the Chief Content Officer for TV Guide Magazine; and TV Editor at Variety and Daily Variety. Mike regularly moderates industry and TV show panels at events including Comic-Con, PaleyFest, HRTS, NATPE and others, and once won a staring
contest with Jon Hamm on the Dolby Theatre stage.

Speaking on: Tales from the hitmakers: strategies for the streaming era

At the Banff Media Festival, we met with Netflix and took a ride up Sulphur Mountain on the gondola. That’s where we made the pitch.
- Naveen Prasad, EVP and GM, Elevation Pictures

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