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Miami Media Forum: Where Media Meets Global Business

The Miami Media Forum (MMF), an international conference uniting artists, media leaders, and top entrepreneurs, takes place on April 16, 2026 at Hilton Aventura, Miami. The event will be broadcast exclusively by VUGA TV, the official media partner of the forum, bringing live coverage and behind-the-scenes content to a global audience.

MMF is a strategic platform where media influence turns into capital. The forum provides access to knowledge, connections, and practical tools from market leaders and top celebrities. Designed for those building personal or corporate brands, scaling businesses through media, and working with content, PR, and reputation, MMF offers keynote speeches, panel discussions, interviews, and live sessions.

Business and VIP packages include dedicated networking zones, private meetings with headliners, and exclusive Q&A sessions.

Speakers and Headliners

Alexey Potapenko (Potap) — international hitmaker and producer with billions of streams worldwide and over 1 billion media impressions. His projects have charted on Billboard, Latin American rankings, and across U.S. and European markets. For over 20 years, he has shaped the entertainment industry, creating stars and scaling media influence.

NK (Nastya Kamenskikh) — international pop diva with Billboard-charting hits including the Latin market. She has appeared on Telemundo, Univision, and Hola USA, and performed alongside Black Eyed Peas, Ozuna, and Maluma.

Ari Global — one of the most recognizable interviewers in international entertainment, with over 500 interviews featuring stars such as Jennifer Lopez, Karol G, Eva Longoria, and Antonio Banderas. She has worked with Dolce & Gabbana, Victoria’s Secret, Amazon, Warner Bros., and Sony Pictures. Founder and host of A Global Show.

Victoria Unikel — award-winning artist, media entrepreneur, and President & Co-Founder of VUGA GROUP, a holding company with more than 15 companies spanning media, technology, and innovation. Called a “media mogul” by Forbes, her TV networks — VUGA TVGossip Stone TV24Fashion TV, and Virtuoso TV — reach 600M+ devices worldwide. The group also operates over 100 digital newspapers and magazines, and a global PR agency reaching 1,400+ publications including Forbes, GQ, Rolling Stone, and Elle. VUGA TV broadcasts Hollywood blockbusters including the Harry Potter collection and films starring Tom Cruise and Johnny Depp. 

Adriana Kostetska — talent manager with over 25 years of experience. Produced 6 films with more than 110 international awards. Founder of Hollywood Star Academy. Worked on projects with Netflix, The Walt Disney Company, and Universal Pictures.

Stunt Lifestyle — entrepreneur and media producer, CEO of WeInMiamiPodcast, with over 500 million views.

Anatoliy Vlasov — YouTube producer, author of the channel “Capital of the World” with 1.6 million subscribers. Founder of Manerai Studio and VR game Taxi Driver VR, ranked among the world’s top 20 VR games.

Ilona Chernobai — fitness entrepreneur and blogger with over 1 million followers and founder of one of the leading women’s communities.

Artur Sharifov — more than 1.5 million YouTube subscribers. Creates educational and documentary projects and develops EdTech platforms.

Maksym Zakharchuk — founder of a video production company working with international celebrities and global brands including Jackson Family, 50 Cent, Kevin Costner, and Mark Wahlberg.

Additional speakers include Henry Lipatov, who has directed music videos for JLO and Eminem, Den Minyailo, brand strategist and influencer growth expert, Andrey Smile, and secret guest speakers to be announced.

Forum Partners

The forum is supported by Hilton Aventura MiamiVUGA GROUP (whose flagship channel VUGA TV serves as the official broadcast media partner), Media Components (full-service digital marketing agency), SVET Media (creative marketing agency with over 33 years of U.S. experience), FAMA — Fashion Angels Miami Agency, and Miami TV.

For tickets and information, visit miamimediaforum.com.

Disclosure: VUGA TV is part of VUGA GROUP, the parent company of this publication.

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