Media Industry Conversations: Colby Gaines

October 28 @ 5:00 pm to 6:15 pm CDT
MIC: Colby Gaines, October 28th at 5pm in DMC 1.202 and on zoom. Headshot of man with rectangular glasses and dark shirt.

Colby Gaines (Founder at Back Roads Entertainment)

When: Monday, October 28th, 2024 - 5-6:15pm CT
Note: Speaker sessions are subject to change based on evolving guest schedules.

Please join us for a Q&A session where we discuss Colby Gaines's career trajectory, his roles and responsibilities, and his views on the current state of the media industries.

To RSVP, please fill out this form. This session will be held in-person and on zoom. Zoom information will be sent out the day of the event.

Speaker Biography

Colby Gaines of Back Roads Entertainment, located in his home state of Texas after 20 years in NYC, is an Emmy nominated executive producer and one of the top storytellers in unscripted entertainment. He’s well known for having co-created cable’s longest-running hit show, Pawn Stars. He’s managed large teams and a variety of C-suite partners and famous personalities, developing, producing and distributing thousands of hours of content for television, brands and fortune 500 companies. Currently, he’s working with lifestyle experts and celebrities like Abbott Elementary’s Lisa Ann Walter, Oscar Winner from Coda Troy Kotsur and comic superstar Matt Rife on formats for streaming, cable and broadcast.

Details

Start Date: October 28 @ 5:00pm

End Date: October 28 @ 6:15pm

Event Categories: Guest Speaker

Location: DMC 1.202

Website: Please RSVP here

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Target audience: Alumni , Faculty , Staff , Students