Jenny Storms on NBC100 and Reinventing the Playbook

Taking the stage at Newsweek’s Women’s Global Impact Forum 2026 on March 25 at the London West Hollywood in Los Angeles, Jenny Storms, Chief Marketing Officer of NBCUniversal TV & Streaming, joined Kylie McCoy, Vice President of Brand Partnerships at Newsweek, to discuss how the company creates cultural moments at scale across platforms.

Power of the Female Viewer: Why Winning Women Matters in Streaming

Alison Hoffman, President of STARZ Networks, appeared on stage at Newsweek’s Women’s Global Impact Forum 2026 on March 25 at the London West Hollywood in Los Angeles. She spoke with Kylie McCoy, Vice President of Brand Partnerships at Newsweek, about how STARZ built one of the most engaged audiences in streaming by centering women in its programming strategy.

Power Behind the Screen: The Women of Simpson Street

As the creative force behind Simpson Street, Kerry Washington and Pilar Savone are redefining what impactful storytelling looks like. In this conversation, they share how they are building a diverse, purpose-driven production company, developing new film, television, podcasts, digital series and theatre, and creating stories that resonate with audiences worldwide.

Washington said the pair doesn’t always agree, but their ability to work through ideas helps them find their “true north.”

“Given the shrinking of the business, we’ve become smarter and more strategic,” she said. “But we’re committed to our artistic integrity.”

Lisa Rinna is Ready to Talk About It

Lisa Rinna reflects on her decades in entertainment, the power of reinvention, and the moments that have shaped her unforgettable career. She’ll also discuss her New York Times bestselling book, You Better Believe I'm Gonna Talk About It- sharing the stories, lessons, and perspective that have defined her journey and why she’s more ready than ever to talk about it.

Fireside Chat: Nothing Should Hold You Back

From arriving in a new country without speaking the language to creating a new industry and building a company valued at over $500 million at the age of 40, this session tells a remarkable story of resilience, vision, and fearless leadership. In this candid conversation, we explore how one woman converted obstacles into advantages—challenging convention, rewriting the rules of entrepreneurship, and showing the mindset necessary to build something truly transformational.