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Digital Hollywood Upfronts!
The Future of Advertising
Digital Hollywood
The Loews Hotel, Santa Monica
October 19-22, 2009

Digital Hollywood Upfronts!
Seminars and Screenings
Revenue, Deals, Cross Platform Advertising - Agency, Networks, Content Partners, Brands
Meetups & Partnerships
The Must Attend Event - Your Future!

Four Days
The Advertising Agenda at Digital Hollywood
Monday, October 19th
1:00 PM – 2:15 PM
Track I
:
Hollywood 2.0 – Disruption and Transformation
The New Hollywood Equation – Content Owners, New Platforms, Agents & Commerce
Mike McCurry, Co-Chair, Arts+Labs, former Press Secretary, President Bill Clinton
Dave Martin, VP, Digital, Ignited Agency
Carlson Choi, Director Interactive Marketing, Activision
Mike Hurt, SVP, Comscore
Howard Owens, Managing Partner, Reveille
Baris Karadogan, Partner, Fuse Capital
Howard Stein, SVP, Digital Development, FremantleMedia North America
Mark J. Kapczynski, Chief Operating Officer, Kontrol Media, Moderator
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Track II: The Advertising Platform
Hypertargeting: Ad Networks, Ad Serving and Ad Targeting
Bruce Falck, Head of Google Content Network, Google
James Colborn, Director, Microsoft Advertising
Heather Hopkins, SVP and General Manager, MTVN Tribes
Imran Khan, Managing Director, J.P. Morgan
Richard Jalichandra, CEO, Technorati
Mark Walsh, CEO and Chairman, Genius Rocket
Steven L. Canepa, General Manager, Global Media & Entertainment Industry, IBM Media & Entertainment Industry, Moderator
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2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Track I -
Hollywood 2.0 – Disruption and Transformation
The Entertainment and Technology Transformation: Reimagining the TV, Mobile and Broadband Video Experience
Richard Kand, Sr. VP of Strategy, MTV Networks
Bob O'Donnel, VP of Client Services, IDC
Charles “Kip” Compton, Senior Director & General Manager, Video & Content Networking Business Unit, Cisco Systems, Inc.
Benjamin Ling, Director of Platform and Product Marketing, YouTube
Kelly Day, EVP and COO, Digital Media and Commerce, Discovery Communications
Shashi Seth, Chief Revenue Officer, Cooliris, Moderator
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Track II - Reinventing Advertising II
Advertising NEXT: Social Networks, TV & Video, Broadband, Mobile and Games
Kirk Cheyfitz, CEO, Story Worldwide
Jesse Redniss, Vice President, Digital, USA Network
Kalpana Sehwani, Category Director, Entertainment - Platform-A, AOL
Tom Straszewski, VP, Interactive Sales, Comcast Spotlight
Michael Lazeow, CEO, Buddy Media
Scott Ferris, GM, Microsoft Advertising
Edward K. Moran, Director of Product Innovation, Deloitte Services LP, Moderator
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3:45 PM – 5:00 PM
Track I -
Hollywood 2.0 – Disruption and Transformation
Cable, TV and Broadband - New Content - New Networks - Streams, Platforms, Devices
Steve Stanford, Digital Entrepreneur, former head, digital media group, ICM
Stephan Shelanski, Executive Vice President, Programming, Starz Entertainment, LLC
Michael Kernan, Chief Executive Officer, NuMedia Studios (former executive ICM)
Larry Tanz, President/COO, Agility Studios
Lance Ware, Chief Technology Officer, Technicolor
Paul Colichman, co-founder and CEO, Here Media, Inc.
Mark J. Kapczynski, Chief Operating Officer, Kontrol Media, Moderator
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Track II - Reinventing Advertising III
Advertising Accountability: Metrics and Analytics around Video, Social Media, P2P and User Generated Media
Steve Banfield, CEO Mixercast
Bill Stephenson, VP Advertiser Solutions, Nielsen Online
Ali Rana, Vice President, Digital Strategy, Dynamic Logic
Chance Parker, Vice President and General Mmanager, J.D. Power and Associates
Adam Shlachter, Senior Partner, Digital Practice Lead, MEC Interaction
Esco Strong, Sr. Manager, Microsoft Advertising Institute
Mark Ghuneim, CEO, Wiredset, Moderator
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Tuesday, October 20th
SuperSessions
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Track I:
Reinventing Advertising IV
Contextual Media & Advertising: Transforming and Redefining the Relationship Between the Consumer, Advertising and Media Platforms
Tim Hanlon, Executive Vice President/Managing Director, VivaKi Ventures
John Lisko, Executive Communications Director, Saatchi & Saatchi LA
Scott L Brown, SVP Strategy & Digital Platforms, The Nielsen Company
Brent Poer, Senior Vice President, Managing Director
MediaVest Los Angeles
Carrie Frolich, Managing Director, Digital Media, MEC Interaction
Randy Wooton, General Manager, Microsoft Advertising
Doug Scott, President, OgilvyEntertainment, Moderator
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Track II: Broadband & The Smartphone, Session IV
Social Apps and Mini-Apps as the Next Platform: Advertising and Commerce in Mobile, Social Media & Broadband
Manish Jha, President and CEO, envIO networks
Jared Fliesler, Director, Business Development, Slide Inc.
Shaukat Shamim, CEO & Co-Founder, Permuto
David A. Yovanno, Chief Executive Officer, Gigya
Jon Vlassopulos, CEO, Moderati
Tom Kenney, President, Verve
Sun Jen Yung, Managing Director, Nightwood Capital, Moderator
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10:45 AM - Noon
Track I:
Digital Hollywood Upfronts - The Screenings: Revenue, Deals, Cross Platform Advertising - Agency, Networks, Content Partners, Brands

Track II: Hollywood 2.0 – Disruption and Transformation
Hollywood and the Digital Consumer: How Technology, Content and Services Establish the Next Level of Consumer Entertainment Experience
Kevin Yen, Director of Strategic Partnerships, YouTube
Jared Tobman, Senior Vice President and Executive in Charge of Production for Reveille LLC
Greg Clayman, EVP, Digital Distribution & Business Development, MTV Networks
Patrick Barry, VP Connected TV, Yahoo!
Cristian Cussen, Director of Content & Marketing, MySpaceTV / MySpace.com
John Penney, President, Foresee Entertainment, Moderator
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Track III: Reinventing Advertising V
Video Advertising: How New Consumer Habits Are Driving the Advertising Community to Innovate, and the Challenges with Scale
Anthony Di Biase, Executive Creative Director, Wunderman Southern California
Jason Witt, Senior Vice President, General Manager, Digital Fusion, MTV Networks
David Shulman, Chief Digital Officer, Enfatico
Marc Ruxin, Chief Innovation Officer, McCann Worldgroup San Francisco
Mark Marvel, Sr. Director, Video Monetization, msnbc.com
Tod M. Sacerdoti, CEO & Founder, BrightRoll, Inc.
Steven Abraham, Global Leader, Media & Entertainment Practice, IBM Global Business Services, Moderator
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12:30 PM – 1:45 PM
Track I:
Digital Hollywood Upfronts - The Screenings: Revenue, Deals, Cross Platform Advertising - Agency, Networks, Content Partners, Brands
Presentations by:
Interpublic Emerging Media Lab and Partnering Companies

Track II: Hollywood 2.0 – Disruption and Transformation
Hollywood and Media Reinvented - Traditional Media Transformed! Internet Video, Mobile & Games: Broadband as Next Generation Mass Media Programming and Big Business
Eric Berger, Senior Vice President, Digital Networks, Sony Pictures Television
Neal Tiles, CEO G4 Cable channnel
Sab Kanaujia, Vice President, Digital Product Strategy & Development, NBC Universal
Albie Hecht, CEO, Worldwide Biggies
Andrew B. Lipsher, Partner, Greycroft, LLC
Greg Goodfried, co-founder, president and COO, EQAL
Shawn Gold, Partner, SocialApproach, former CMO, MySpace, Moderator
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Track III: The Broadband Track
The Broadband Economy: Video, Communications, Personalization, Social Media, Content, Lifestyle and Advertising Ecosystem
Richard Cooperstein, Head of International, Business Development and Strategy, Facebook Inc.
Jon Ferro, EVP TV Distribution & Digital Sales, LIONSGATE
Derek Kuhn, Vice President, Emerging Technology and Media, Alcatel-Lucent
Josette Bonte, Chief Digital Media Strategist, Cisco IBSG
Eric Fitzgerald Reed, Vice President - Market Issues and Policy, Verizon Communications
Dean Carignan, Director, Microsoft Advertising
Alex Ben Block, Contributing Editor, The Hollywood Reporter, Moderator
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2:15 PM – 3:30 PM
Track I:
Digital Hollywood Upfronts - The Screenings: Revenue, Deals, Cross Platform Advertising - Agency, Networks, Content Partners, Brands
Presentations by:
Lionsgate and Partnering Companies

Track II: Hollywood 2.0 – Disruption and Transformation
Hollywood 2.0 - Content & Commerce: New Rules for the Film, TV, Broadband & Mobile Video Industry - Deals, Advertising and Commerce
Vince Messina, Regional Sales Director, Western U.S., Microsoft Advertising
Ryan O’Hara, President of TV Guide Network and TVGuide.com
Sandy Grushow, President, Filmaka, former, Chairman of Fox Television Entertainment Group
Eric Goldstein, Director, Emerging Platforms & Partnerships, Disney ABC Television Group
Jason Klarman, General Manager, Oxygen Media
Sharon Waxman, Editor in Chief, TheWrap, Moderator
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Track III: Hollywood 2.0 – Disruption and Transformation
Celebrity Media and Reality Shows Transform Broadband, Mobile, Social Media and TV
Joerg Bachmaier, SVP, Digital Media & Business Develop
Noah Oppenheim, Head of Unscripted Development, Reveille
Roy Bank, President, Television, Merv Griffin Entertainment
Joseph Kapsch, executive producer, entertainment, LATimes.com and The Envelope
Peter Kafka, Senior Editor, All Things Digital, Moderator
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3:50 PM - 5:00 PM
Track I:
Digital Hollywood Upfronts - The Screenings: Revenue, Deals, Cross Platform Advertising - Agency, Networks, Content Partners, Brands

Track II: Reinventing Advertising VI
The Future of Enhanced Advertising: Addressing Brands, Message, Technology, Media and Entertainment
Adam Stewart, Industry Director of Media & Entertainment, Google
Chris Allen, Vice President/Director of Video Innovation, Starcom USA
David L. Kang, J.D., Ph.D., Senior Vice President and General Manager, Rodale.com
Chris Monaco, Vice President, Octagon Music+Entertainment
Ro Choy, Chief Revenue Officer, RockYou
Xavier Kochhar, Managing Partner, Media Link, LLC, Moderator
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Track IV: Reinventing Advertising VII
Advertising Strategy, Expenditure and Analysis: Broadcast and Cable vs. the New Platforms: Broadband, Social Networks, Mobile, VOD & PVR
Brandon G Berger, Vice President, Digital Innovation, MDC Partners
Davang Shah, Head of Marketing - Automotive, Finance, Entertainment, and Travel, Google
Jason R. Krebs, co-founder and President, Sales & Marketing, ShortTail Media
Warren Schlichting, SVP, Corporate Development Canoe Ventures
Dawn Wager, Group Communications Director, Saatchi & Saatchi LA
Ken Papagan, President & Chief Strategy Officer, Rentrak
Terry S. Bienstock, CEO, Mobilactive Media, LLC., former EVP & General Counsel, Comcast Cable, Moderator
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Wednesday, October 21st
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Track I:
Reinventing Advertising VIII
Video Advertising: How New Consumer Habits Are Driving the Advertising Community to Innovate, and the Challenges with Scale
Thomas F. Tafuto, SVP, Creative, D I G I T A S
Derek Leedy, Vice President, Account Direct, Mediasmith
Brad Davis, Senior Vice President, West Coast Multimedia Leader, Disney Online
Julie Diffenbach, Associate Director, Interactive, Media Storm
Jamie Elden, Vice President, Digital Alloy Media + Marketing
Diaz Nesamoney, CEO, Jivox
Brett Wilson, CEO and co-founder, TubeMogul
Levy Cohen, CEO and co-founder, Collarity
Daniel Harris, Chairman & CEO, MediaPass, Moderator
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Track IV: Reinventing Advertising IX
Breakthroughs in Advertising, Technology and Content - Innovation in The Visual and Contextual Experience - Web, Video and Mobile
Michael Scherotter, Media Experience Evangelist, Media and Communications, Microsoft Corporation
Yahav Isak, Director of Interactive Production, JWT
Mark Pascarella, President & CEO, Gotuit Media Corp
Maurício Mota, Chief Storytelling Officer, Founding Alchemist, The Alchemists
John Sedlak, SVP of Sales & Strategic Alliances, Vibrant Media
Lauren Cole, President, Cole Media, Moderator
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12:30 PM - 1:45 PM
Track I:
Video & Next Wave AdvertisingTrack
Branded Media Marketing - Across Platforms - TV, Film, Broadband, Mobile, Virtual Worlds, Music and Games – Reinventing the Commerce & Media Model
Scott Francis, Chief Technical Officer, PRN
Ian Baer, Managing Partner & President, Big Fuel
Simon Kelly, Chief Operating Officer, Story Worldwide
Stephen Baer, Managing Partner, The Game Agency
Brian Murphy, Executive Vice President of Branded Entertainment, TBA Global
Mike Siegenthaler, Director, Branded Entertainment, Microsoft Advertising
Neil McGinness, CEO, Weekly World News, Moderator
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2:15 PM - 3:30 PM
Track I:
Video & Next Wave AdvertisingTrack
Internet Video, Advertising & Marketing: The Next Generation of Consumer Reach
Elizabeth Bleser, Managing Director, Incognito Digital
Brian Shin, CEO, Visible Measures
Sean Morgan, CEO, Critical Media, Inc.
Waikit Lau, Co-Founder and President, ScanScout
Peggy Fry, Senior Vice President, Clearspring Technologies
Jack Rotherham, SVP of Strategic Sales & Partnerships, Metacafe
Raj Amin, CEO, HealthiNation
Scott Cohen, President, Dimestore Media, Moderator
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3:50 PM - 5:00 PM
Track I:
Video & Next Wave AdvertisingTrack
Monetizing Broadband Video — Multi-Platforms - Internet & Mobile - How Do You Know It’s Working?
Frank Barbieri, CEO and founder, Transpera
Lee Pearson, Vice President, Digital Advertising, FOX Digital Media
Brad Herman, SVP, MTVN Digital Operations, MTV Networks
Julian Zilberbrand, VP Group Director, Technology and Ad Operations, MediaVest/Publicis
Andrew Locke, Senior Director of Product Strategy, msnbc.com
Tania Yuki, Director, Product Management, comScore
Steve Robinson, President, Panache, Moderator
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Track III: The Broadband Platform – PC, Mobile, TV and Advertising
Monetizing Digital Content - Innovative Ideas as Media, Entertainment and Technology Transform the Economy
Mike Leo, CEO and President, Operative
John Dokes, VP of Marketing and Sales, Marvel Entertainment, Inc.
Sean Nolan, Vice President, Online Operations and External Online Marketing, Rodale Inc.
Marcien Jenckes, President, Media and Content, Grab Networks
Alex Baxter, General Manager of Digital Media, PARADE
Marty Roberts, VP of Marketing, thePlatform
Venkat Eswara, Director of Marketing Applications and Mobile Video, Motorola
Jonathan Hurd, Director, Altman Vilandrie & Company, Moderator
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Thursday, October 22nd
Strategic Investigation - Drill Down Day
9:30 AM - 10:45 AM
Track II: The Advertising Platform
Advertising, Games and Game Networks - Mobile, Broadband and Console - Serving Individuals and Communities of Interest
Joe Hyrkin, Vice President of Sales and Business Development, Gaia Online
Rick Mathieson, Award-Winning Writer and Author, Branding, Advertising & Marketing
Gui Karyo, Executive Vice President, Operation, Majesco Entertainment, Inc.
Jon Radoff, CEO and Founder, gamerDNA
Robert Norton, Managing Director, North America, King.com
Alok Kejriwal, CEO and Co-Founder, Games2win
James Green, CEO, Giant Realm, Moderator
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Track IV: The Advertising Platform
Non-Traditional Advertising: Word of Mouth, Blogs, Guerilla Marketing, Social Media Experiences, Events
Rebecca Weeks Watson, Director, Business Development, Real Girls Media
Heather Morgan Scott, Senior Food Editor, Meredith Corp.
Chris Aarons, Co-Founder & CEO, Buzz Corps
Jim Calhoun, CEO, PopularMedia, Inc.
Chris Aarons, Co-Founder, Ivy Worldwide
Ted Murphy, Founder & CEO, IZEA
Kitty Kolding, CEO, House Party
Brian Solis, Principal, FutureWorks PR, Moderator
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11:05 AM - 12:20 PM
Track I:
The Advertising Platform
Advertising Analytics and Contextual Media: Social Media, Mobile, Search, Video Search and HyperTargeting
Jason George, CEO, Telescope
Michele McGarry, Vice President of Business Development, ThinkAnalytics
Michael Stich, Director of Strategic Planning, Bridge Worldwide
Rob Crumpler, President and CEO, BuzzLogic
John Hoctor, Director, Navic, Microsoft
Paul Martino, CEO and co-founder, Aggregate Knowledge
Stephen Mannel, Director of Market Solutions for Media & Communications, Salesforce.com, Moderator
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Track II - The Advertising Platform
Advertising Innovation! Broadband, Mobile, In-Video, In-Game, Social Networks, Blogs and Podcasts
Steve Goldman, CEO and co-founder, Ace Metrix
Thibaut Potdevin, Media Activation Manager, UEFA
Kevin McKenzie, CEO, JiWire
Ryan Steelberg, president and CEO, Brand Affinity Technologies, Inc. (BAT)
Jason Feffer, CEO/Co-Founder, SodaHead.com
Drew Hilles, Chief Sales Office, GOOM Radio
Joyce Schwarz, JCOM Emerging Entertainment Marketing, Moderator
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Track III: The Broadband Platform – PC, Mobile, TV and Advertising
All Video-All the Time: Next Generation in Media Technologies – Broadband and Mobile - Content & Advertising
Allen Duan, Vice President, Digital Distribution and Partner Relations, MTV Networks
Stephen Condon, Director Market Development, Digital Media Solutions, AT&T
John McWeeny, Chief Operating Officer, TurnHere
Chad Cooper, Marketing and Editorial Content, OVGuide.com
Patrick Lopez, CMO, Vantrix
Matt Wasserlauf, Founder and CEO, BBE
Cynthia Francis, Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder, Reality Digital
Derek L. Norton, Managing Partner, WATERTOWER GROUP, Moderator
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Track IV: The Advertising Platform
Marketing Hollywood - Movies, Broadband, TV, Games, Music - Cross Platform Branding, Live Events & Enhanced Media
Lisa Marino, CMO, RockYou
Sara Bordo, VP, Digital Marketing, MGM
Andrew Lin, Marketing, Miramax
Jason Peterson, President, GoDigital Media Group
Geoff Cook, CEO, myYearbook
Craig Bland, Vice President Celebrity Programming and Development, BuzzMedia
Adrian Sexton, Co-Founder & CEO, New Medici LLC, Moderator
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12:50 PM - 2:00 PM
Track I:
The Advertising Platform
Strategizing the Campaign: Selling Movies, TV and Video on the Web, Social Media, Mobile and TV
Brian Fitzgerald, co-founder and President, Gorilla Nation Media
Dimitry Ioffe, CEO, The Visionaire Group
Michael Bellavia, President, Animax Entertainment
Jed Horovitz, President and CEO, Internet Video Archive (IVA)
Warren Tomlin, President, Fuel Industries
Itzik Cohen, CEO, ClipSync
Howie Kleinberg, Senior Vice President, Electric Artists
Mark A. Vega, Of Counsel, Luce Forward, Moderator
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Track II: The Advertising Platform; The Broadband Track
Content and Advertising Strategies Across Platforms: Broadband, Mobile and TV
Eric Elia, VP of Professional Services, Brightcove
C. Finnegan Faldi, Vice President, Global Broadband & North America Region Partnerships, Yahoo! Inc
Bob Holmes, CEO, Sudden Industries
Greg Neichin, co-founder, PlaceVine
Jonathan Cobb, CTO, Limelight Networks Mobility Group
George Freriks, iMMovator, The Netherlands
John Glascott, Chief Revenue Officer, Nabbr
Dan Chu, Principal, Altman Vilandrie & Company, Moderator
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Track III: The Broadband Platform – PC, Mobile, TV and Advertising
The Web, Social Media and Advertising: Transforming and Disassembling the World of Traditional Media and Communications
Chris Adams, CEO, View2Gether.com
Alan Levy, co-founder and CEO, BlogTalkRadio
Lauren Bigelow, General Manager & SVP Marketing, WeeWorld
Amra Tareen, CEO, allvoices
Judy Shapiro, Senior VP, Sales & Marketing, Paltalk
Stephanie Piche, Co-Founder, Executive Producer, MomTV
Marissa Gluck, founder, Radar Research, Moderator
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Track IV: : The Advertising Platform
NextWave Advertising: Video Advertising on Mobile, Broadband and TV
Robin Thurston, CEO, MapMyFitness
Jarvis Coffin, President & CEO, Burst Media
Douglas J. Burke, General Manager, FatTail, Inc.
Jim Houck, Director of Entertainment, Sapient Interactive
Anupam Gupta, CEO, Mixpo
Chase Norlin, CEO, Pixsy
Donald A. Jasko, Chief Executive Officer, Digital Economics, Moderator
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2:15 PM - 3:30 PM
Track I:
Video Advertising and The Broadband Platform – PC, Mobile, TV and Advertising
Delivering Advertising and Video Programming - Streaming and Live Broadband and Mobile: The Next Consumer Entertainment and Information Experience
John J. Petrocelli, CEO, Incited Media
Marc Scarpa, CEO, SimplyNew
Dea Lawrence, Vice President, West Coast Sales, PointRoll
Eric Troyer, Director of Global Peering Services, Equinix
David Ng, Business Development Manager, ChinaCache North America
Gianluca Ferremi, VP Product Strategy and Planning, Bestv
David Bloom, Social Media Relations consultant, Words & Deeds, Moderator
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Track II: The Smartphone, Session X, The Broadband Platform
Mobile and Broadband Apps, Hollywood Content, Advertising & Commerce
John Bryan, VP Business Development, Mashlogic
Daren Tsui, CEO, mSpot
David Gwozdz, CEO, Mojiva
David Kruis, CEO, Metranome
Alberto Montesi, Founder and CEO, Flycell
Jeff Yasuda, CEO and Founder, Blip.fm
Elaine B. Coleman, Ph.D, Vice President, Interpret LLC, Moderator
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