Special Event
Wednesday, May 7th
Special Event - Open to All Attendees
The Korea Entertainment & Technology Strategic Sessions
Breakthroughs and Challenges: From Technology to Content
For more than a decade, with strong governmental support, Korea has made world-leading breakthroughs in IT and digital media industry through high broadband penetration, advanced mobile technology, digital multimedia broadcasting, on-line games, etc.
This session discusses how Korean content companies are bridging technological breakthroughs to business success in the global/U.S. market, and how to generate creative collaboration between Korea and U.S. We will address:
• Business models and strategies in creating and distributing compelling content
• Creating dynamic synergy between U.S. and Korean industry players • Next generation content/platform and adaptation to U.S. market
• Pros and Cons of governmental support and control
• Values & challenges Korea brings to the global digital media landscape
Wednesday, May 7th
12:30 PM – 12:45 PM
Introduction
Jean Chung, President, Better Communications & Consulting
“Creative Collaboration for Enlightening Future: Why Hollywood should work with Korea”
12:45 PM – 2 :00 PM
Korea Showcase I: Online Game Power House
Sunny Kim, Vice President, Business Department, NHN USA
Minho Kim, Director, Game Operations, Nexon America Inc.
John Choi, Executive Lead, Business Development, Gravity Interactive Inc.
Robert Yae, President, KidsLand TV
John Say, CEO, Say Design, Inc
Moderator:
Christopher Swain, Assistant Professor, USC Cinematic Arts Founder & Co-Director, EA Game Innovation Lab
2 :15 pm – 3 :30 pm
Korea Showcase II: Mobile Content, Platform & Commerce
Kyu Lee, President, Gamevill USA
Pragnesh Shah, President & CEO, Mobilians International, Inc.
Jeremy Ross, Director, New Product Development, Tokyo Pop
Leo Jun, Senior Manager of Games, Helio LLC
Thomas Lee, VP, Business Development/ (former) Manager of Business Development, Nexon America
Moderator
Gary W. Price, President, M4 Interactive, (former) Director Digital Media, Content and Commerce, AT&T
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Wednesday, May 7th
Special Event - Open to All Attendees
The Korea Entertainment & Technology Strategic Sessions
Breakthroughs and Challenges: From Technology to Content
For more than a decade, with strong governmental support, Korea has made world-leading breakthroughs in IT and digital media industry through high broadband penetration, advanced mobile technology, digital multimedia broadcasting, on-line games, etc.
This session discusses how Korean content companies are bridging technological breakthroughs to business success in the global/U.S. market, and how to generate creative collaboration between Korea and U.S. We will address:
• Business models and strategies in creating and distributing compelling content
• Creating dynamic synergy between U.S. and Korean industry players • Next generation content/platform and adaptation to U.S. market
• Pros and Cons of governmental support and control
• Values & challenges Korea brings to the global digital media landscape
Wednesday, May 7th
12:30 PM – 12:45 PM
Introduction
Jean Chung, President, Better Communications & Consulting
“Creative Collaboration for Enlightening Future: Why Hollywood should work with Korea”
12:45 PM – 2 :00 PM
Korea Showcase I: Online Game Power House
Sunny Kim, Vice President, Business Department, NHN USA
Minho Kim, Director, Game Operations, Nexon America Inc.
John Choi, Executive Lead, Business Development, Gravity Interactive Inc.
Robert Yae, President, KidsLand TV
John Say, CEO, Say Design, Inc
Moderator:
Christopher Swain, Assistant Professor, USC Cinematic Arts Founder & Co-Director, EA Game Innovation Lab
2 :15 pm – 3 :30 pm
Korea Showcase II: Mobile Content, Platform & Commerce
Kyu Lee, President, Gamevill USA
Pragnesh Shah, President & CEO, Mobilians International, Inc.
Jeremy Ross, Director, New Product Development, Tokyo Pop
Leo Jun, Senior Manager of Games, Helio LLC
Thomas Lee, VP, Business Development/ (former) Manager of Business Development, Nexon America
Moderator
Gary W. Price, President, M4 Interactive, (former) Director Digital Media, Content and Commerce, AT&T
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