It's a small world

September 29, 2009 Let the old fogies atop the world's largest broadcasters and production conglomerates grumble about migrating audiences, declining ad revenue and online piracy. The 20 men and women on The Hollywood Reporter's inaugural Next Generation International Television list are embracing change. "It's one of the skills we've had to develop, to accept change as the natural course of events, that change is valuable, change is fun," says Anton Kurbatov, vp at Russia's Sistema Mass Media and, at 24, the youngest executive in the Next Gen class of 2009.

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