Biography

Adam J. Segal is a film, television, and issues publicist based in the New York region. He founded The 2050 Group, a full-service publicity and marketing agency, in 2006. The agency's work is often focused on film, television, and digital projects that are at the intersection of entertainment and issues (whether they are political, social, cultural and whether they are domestic or international). In 2017, agency clients received 23 Emmy® Award nominations and 3 Academy Award® nominations and agency clients received over 100 industry awards nominations in the past four years. Segal's publicity campaigns are often built around films and other content (including series, features, and shorts), television broadcasts, theatrical releases, major film festivals, digital/VOD and DVD/Blu-ray releases, and awards campaigns. He has been a speaker at numerous film industry events including the International Documentary Association's Doc-U series, Doc Nyc Pro conference, and the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival. While working in the PR field, Segal served on the faculties of graduate-level communications programs at Johns Hopkins University and Georgetown University for nearly a decade. He is a graduate of Johns Hopkins University and The George Washington University.