Hill was named as the show's event director in a special press conference held at The O2 today (5 July).
Live Production Network, which will run as revealed by Event in March this year.
Sally Davies, assistant general manager at The 02 explained: "AEG is pleased to welcome Informa and Live Production Network to London and The O2 Arena. This is a fantastic opportunity to share ideas with other professionals as well as hosting our own events in conjunction with Live Production Network and PALME Europe and their partners."
Live Production Network aims to be a 'mecca' for concert, touring and event production managers, venues, promoters, manufacturers of live and touring products, event services companies, experiential agencies and agents.
It will feature both indoor and outdoor exhibition areas, production showcase opportunities for exhibitors and visitors, stage set ups, innovation zones and three conference areas.
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