Donna Langley Says AI’s Impact on Film and TV Production Will Be Incremental: ‘A Lot of the Panic Was a Bit Premature’

NBCUniversal chief Donna Langley spoke candidly on Tuesday about leading in challenging times, managing the expectations of high-wattage talent in a changing marketplace and how the entertainment industry has reacted to the dawn of generative AI.

“Put your seatbelts on,” Langley observed of general marketplace and economic trends during her keynote address at CNBC’s second annual Changemakers summit highlighting female business leaders and entrepreneurs. In times of crisis,…