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PLAY 2026: Media & Entertainment Conference

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Academic Creator Economy Entertainment Film, TV, Gaming Information Innovation Media Music Networking Startup Technology

Sat, Mar 14, 2026

9 AM – 5 PM PDT (GMT-7)

Spieker Forum in Chou Hall

2220 Piedmont Avenue, S430, Berkeley, CA 94720, United States

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Registration

Options Sales Start Sales End Availability Price
Option General Admission

Sales Start Feb 19, 2026 at 4 PM Sales End Mar 14, 2026 at 8 PM Availability 100
Spots Left 		Price $40
Option Student (Early Bird)

Sales Start Feb 19, 2026 at 4 PM Sales End Mar 14, 2026 at 8 PM Availability 23
Spots Left 		Price $20
Option Student (Regular)

Sales Start Feb 19, 2026 at 4 PM Sales End Mar 14, 2026 at 8 PM Availability 100
Spots Left 		Price $30
Option DMEC New Member Bundle
This registration option will let you become a member if you are not a member already.
$75 (Full Program Membership) - Will end at Graduation

Sales Start Feb 19, 2026 at 4 PM Sales End Mar 14, 2026 at 8 PM Availability 20
Spots Left 		Price $50

Details

PLAY 2026 is taking place on March 14th from 9 to 5 pm. Meet us in Spieker Forum! Flyer for PLAY 2026: Media and Entertainment Conference
This year’s theme, The Reinvention Era, examines how media industries have evolved to meet the demands of consumers as emerging technologies shift the way we communicate, consume, and create. At its core, PLAY 2026 will explore how media professionals can continue to reinvent themselves, their work, and their professional brands in an age of uncertainty and rapid change.

Attire: Smart casual or business casual.
Food Provided (Expect a continental breakfast, lunch, and a 21+ happy hour!)

Where

Spieker Forum in Chou Hall

2220 Piedmont Avenue, S430, Berkeley, CA 94720, United States

Hosted By

Haas Digital Media & Entertainment Club | Website | View More Events