Click on the Video Below and Sample a Session from the last Digital Hollywood event. For Additional Video Sessions, Click Here Digital Hollywood Fall 2006 Monday, October 23 2:35 PM – 3:45 PM Session A: Web 2.0 - The Next Iteration: How Next Generation Personalized Media is Rewiring the Web - User Generated Media, Programmable Web, Podcasting, Mashups & Blogging - Transforming and Disassembling the World of Traditional Media, Communications & Advertising Within the world of the Broadband, TV, the Set-Top, Mobile and PVR experience, searching for content, making accessible the content and at the same time, offering an advertising and marketing experience is our challenge. Everything from blogging and Podcasting to Interactive TV is altering the user experience completely. The industry is finding a ready audience with an ever growing demand for better content and a better and a completely personalized experience. With the massive amount of content and technology being thrown at the consumer, navigating through that experience is not only difficult, it can be off-putting. We have entered the world of integrated user experience – the post-TiVo generation of consumers and viewers who are watching and listening to new forms of content on new platforms of technology. Erik Flannigan, Vice President, Programming for Moviefone, AOL Music, AOL Radio and AOL Television, AOL LLC Dan Monahan, Global Infotainment Segment Manager, Mobility Products Group, Intel, Inc. Kris Jacob, EVP of Business Development, Sales and Marketing, PodShow Erik Hawkins, CEO, Pure Video Rodger Raderman, co-founder and Chief Marketing & Product Officer, Veeker Gilles BianRosa, CEO, Azureus Tim Chang, Principal, Gabriel Venture Partners, Moderator Erik Flannigan, Vice President, Programming for Moviefone, AOL Music, AOL Radio and AOL Television: America Online, Inc.: Erik Flannigan is Vice President or Programming for America Online, Inc. In a newly created programming post, Flannigan oversees four entertainment websites on AOL and AOL.com including Moviefone, AOL Music, AOL Radio, and AOL Television. Before joining AOL, Flannigan served as Vice President of Programming for Buena Vista Datacasting, part of the Walt Disney Company, where he was responsible for programming and production on the MovieBeam VOD service, as well as day-to-day relationships and licensing deals with studio partners. Previously, he was Senior Vice President in charge of entertainment Web sites for the Walt Disney Internet Group, including MrShowbiz.com, ABC.com, and Movies.com. He also served as Vice President at RealNetworks, overseeing the on-demand music and entertainment subscription businesses. Mr. Flannigan is the author of Led Zeppelin: Heaven and Hell – An Illustrated History (Harmony/Crown 1991). Kris Jacob, Executive Vice President of Sales, Marketing and Business Development, PodShow: Kris Jacob is the Executive Vice President of Sales, Business Development and Marketing at PodShow, with responsibilities for shaping and fulfilling the advertising products for the family of brands comprising the PodShow Podcast Network. Kris Jacob brings considerable industry knowledge to his current post at PodShow, including a recent role in business development at Yahoo!, Inc., following the acquisition of Stata Labs, where Kris was the Vice President of Business Development. At Yahoo!, Jacob negotiated a product licensing agreement with Corel for Bloomba (now WordPerfect Mail 12), the critically-acclaimed search-based email product developed at Stata Labs. Prior to Stata Labs, Jacob was the Vice President of Business Development and Marketing at ActiveSky, where he negotiated media and carrier relationships for the wireless platform provider. Jacob’s efforts resulted in such products as FOX Sports Mobile, and Itochu Corporation’s Excite! Sports in Japan. Prior to ActiveSky, Jacob was the Managing Director of Alterlayer, LLC, an early venture services company, where he provided strategic business development services for 12 early stage companies, including Weave Innovations (acquired by Kodak) and Keen.com (now Ingenio). While in the Strategic Partnerships organization at Microsoft, Jacob created and managed relationships with new media, broadcast and cable companies intersecting in InteractiveTV initiatives. Representing several product initiatives, Jacob created content development and delivery relationships with well known entertainment companies, such as HBO, Showtime, The Weather Channel, MSNBC, CBS, and HGTV. In an earlier product development role at SportsLine.com, Inc. (CBS SportsLine), Jacob served as the Director of Advanced Development, working on technical business development issues for that leading consumer Internet service. Other positions include, Vice President of Architecture Development at On Ramp, Inc., one of the world’s early web presence providers, working with Reebok, Budweiser, MGM, Sprint and AT&T, and Director, CER Diagnostics and Human Factors Engineering at Sun Microsystems, Inc. Tim Chang joined Gabriel in 2001 as a partner-track associate and was promoted to Principal in 2002. He brings to Gabriel a background combining operational, technical, and international business experience across Asia in three languages (Mandarin Chinese, Japanese, and English). Tim leads Gabriel's wireless sector and also focuses on emerging opportunities in digrd, Tim joined Gabriel Venture Partners in 2001, where he has led Gabriel's investment and sital media as well as business development initiatives in Asia-Pacific. Tim began working in venture capital during his time at Stanford Business School , as part of the founding team of CTR Ventures K.K. in 1999, a venture accelerator in Tokyo focused on seed and early-stage mobile applications and technologies startups for the Japan market. Upon graduating with his MBA from Stanfoerved as a director on the boards of Iridigm Display Corporation (which was acquired by Qualcomm in 2004), Sequoia Communications, and Kajeet. Tim built Gabriel's Wireless sector practice, and is responsible for much of Gabriel's reputation and thought-leadership in handset technologies, as well as in next-generation wireless applications and services. Tim has led or been actively involved in all of Gabriel's wireless investments, and has also helped to establish Gabriel's business development capabilities through strong strategic relationships across the wireless value-chain, and particularly in Asia-Pacific. Tim previously contributed to the boards of Placeware (acquired by Microsoft) and Arula Systems (acquired by Raritan). Rodger Raderman, co-founder and Chief Marketing & Product Officer, Veeker: Rodger Raderman is Co-Founder and Chief Marketing & Product Officer for Veeker.com, a mobile and Internet-based service that facilitates easy and instantaneous mobile video communication. Rodger is also Co-Founder & Chairman of Obscura Digital, which creates giant-scale video installations and content for clients including GM, Mitsubishi, Mercedes Benz, Lexus, 3M, Symantec, Oracle, IBM, and Vivendi Universal. In addition, Rodger is the Founder and former Chairman & CEO of IFILM.com, a leading online video network acquired by Viacom’s MTV Networks. Prior to IFILM, Rodger was a Creative & Managing Director at the interactive division of Saatchi & Saatchi Advertising, where worked on accounts including General Mills, Time Warner, Allied-Domec, HP, New Zealand Telecom, Addidas, and the New Zealand Rugby Union. Over the past decade, Rodger’s work has been covered by nearly every major media outlet, including The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, CNN, Fox News, the BBC, the McNeil-Lehrer Newshour, Variety, and the Hollywood Reporter. He holds a B.A. with majors in Psychology and Communication Studies from UCLA, and an M.A. in Systematic and Philosophical Theology from the Graduate Theological Union at the University of California, Berkeley. Gilles BianRosa, CEO, Azureus: Gilles BianRosa is the Chief Executive Officer of Azureus, Inc. As CEO, Gilles is driving the evolution of the company from the popular, award-winning peer-to-peer application (117 million downloads) to a distribution and exchange platform for "all things rich media". Prior to Azureus, BianRosa worked for McKinsey & Company, where he led mission-critical initiatives related to product roadmaps and go-to-market strategies for venture-backed and "academy" technology companies including Microsoft, HP, BEA, and SAP. Prior to McKinsey, he was instrumental in the launch of Vivendi’s media and services Internet platform for health professionals. Additionally, he founded MileStone, a software company serving the retail industry. BianRosa holds an M.S. in Computer Science from EPITA School of Engineering in Paris, and an MBA from Harvard University.