Kent Speakman

Speakman is an innovative producer, entrepreneur and philanthropist whose experience on both sides of the camera ranges from the big screen, to the small screen and, now -- the second screen. He is an Award-Winning Producer and the Founder of the KNEKT® Television Network (KNEKT TV®), which is available worldwide on Apple TV, Roku, iOS and Android and is focused on socially conscious programs. Examiner.com has called him "one of the most influential entrepreneurs in the entertainment industry and he was awarded the "Most Influential Producer of 2018" at the iAwards.. He has won the iMedia Entertainment Marketing Award for "Best Digital Campaign" and "Best Mobile Entertainment Startup," and he was awarded Evan Carmichael's "Top 100 Entrepreneurs to Follow" in 2013 preceded by the "iMedia Top Ten Digital Marketers" in 2009. He writes for trade publications, speaks at conferences and film festivals, and engages in interviews on media outlets such as KTLA News, The Los Angeles Times, Inc.