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The #1 Conference in the Country
Digital Hollywood Los Angeles
Beverly Hilton Hotel
Beverly Hills, California
September 23-25, 2002

Conference at a Glance
September 23rd
Digital Hollywood Supersessions
11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
Track I: Feature Distribution and the Threat of Internet Piracy - Evaluating the Short & Long Term Implications
Karen Randall,
Executive Vice President & General Counsel, Universal Studios
Jim Ramo,
Chief Executive Officer, Movielink (formed by MGM, Paramount, Sony, Universal Studios & Warner Bros.)
Scott Sander, President, Chief Executive Officer & co-founder, SightSound Technologies
Brad Hunt, Chief Technology Officer, MPAA
Paul Kocher, President & Chief Scientist, Cryptography Research, Inc.
Ian Ballon, Partner, Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP, Moderator
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Track II: The Musical Dilemma - Has the Industry Been Permanently Napsterized or Is this the Road to Recovery?
Liz Heller,
former EVP, Capitol Records
Peter Clemente,
Vice President, Global Direct Marketing, Sony Music
Jonathan Schreiber, Island/Def Jam
Eric Garland,
CEO, BigChampagne
Michael Goodman, Senior Analyst, Yankee Group, Media & Entertainment Strategies
Marc Morgenstern, Chief Executive Officer, Overpeer, Inc.
Kenneth Hertz, Senior Partner, Goldring Hertz Lichtenstein and Haft LLP, Moderator
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12:45 PM - 2:00 PM
Track I: Hollywood vs. Silicon Valley - Will the Federal Government Decide?
Michael Petricone, Vice President, Technology Policy, Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)
Donald M. Whiteside, Vice President, Legal and Government Affairs, Director, Broadband and Content Program Office, INTEL CORPORATION
Russ Frackman, Partner, Mitchell Silberburg & Knupp
Christopher J. Cookson, Executive Vice President, Chief Technology Officer, Warner Bros.
Andrew Frank, Technology Officer, Viant Media & Entertainment Practice, Moderator
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Track II: VOD-SVOD - The 500 Channel DTV Universe Is Here! Beginning the Rollout of New Content and Services
Daniel York, Sr. Vice President, Programming and Development, iNDemand
Julia Veale, Vice President, Business Development, Showtime Digital Media Group, Showtime Networks
Neil Goldberg, Senior Vice President Programming, TVN Entertainment
John Gilles, Director of Interactive Television, TechTV
Greg DePrez, VP, Subscription VOD, Starz Encore Group LLC
Michael Stroud, founder, iHollywood Forum, Moderator
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2:15 PM - 3:30 PM
Track I: Networks vs. Cable/Satellite vs. Internet vs. Games vs. Mobile - Irreversible Fragmentation or Massive Market Expansion
Tracy Dolgin, President, Fox Sports Net
Dan Scheinman, Senior Vice President of Corporate Development, Cisco
Ken Solomon, President, FINE LIVING, former president, Universal Studios Television
Christopher Gebhardt, Sr. Partner, Executive Director for Emerging Technology and Innovation, Ogilvy Worldwide
Patrick Kennedy,
Executive Vice President, Sony Pictures Digital Entertainment
Mark Vega, Partner, Greenberg Traurig, LLP, Moderator
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Track II: The Networked Home & the Connected Consumer - How Technology Transforms the Future
Danny Bilson, Vice President of Intellectual Property Development, EA Games
Jonathan L. Prial, Vice President of Business Development and Sales, IBM Pervasive Computing Division
Roxanne Gryder, Business Development Manager, Extended TV Capability, Intel Architecture Labs, Intel Corporation
Vince Izzo, Director, Home Networking, Motorola Broadband
John Canning, Technical Evangelist, Microsoft Windows eHome
Richard Doherty, CEO, Envisioneering, Moderator
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3:45 PM - 5:00 PM
Keynote Roundtable
State of the Industry
Industry Leaders on Music, Film, TV and Technology
Thomas McGrath, Executive Vice President, Viacom Entertainment Group and President, Paramount Enterprises
Jonathan Taplin, President & CEO, Intertainer
John M. Mass, co-Head and Senior Vice President, William Morris Consulting
Moderator: Amy Bernstein, Senior Editor, Business 2.0
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5:00 PM - Reception - Grand Foyer
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Tuesday, September 24th

Digital Hollywood Seminars
9:00 AM - 10:15 PM
Track A: Digital Rights Management - Business Models, Secure Streaming, Secure Subscriptions & Download, Secure Pay Per View Technology Solutions
Scott Burnett, Business Development, Content Distribution, IBM Corp.
Steve Balogh, Copy-Protection Expert, Intel Architecture Labs
Michael Miron, co-chairman, Board of Directors & CEO, ContentGuard
David Cotter, Director, Media Systems, RealNetworks
Kevin Bermeister,
President and CEO, Altnet
Scott Searle, Chairman and Founder, LockStream Corporation
John North, Director, The Skyler Management Group, Moderator
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Track B: Set-Top Box as Entertainment Super Appliance: PVR, ISP, PPV, MP3 Receiver and More
Phil Corman, Director, Partner, Business Development, MSTV
David B. Davies, Director, Strategic Marketing for Subscriber Networks, Scientific-Atlanta
David Novak, Vice President, Marketing, Pace Micro Technology Americas
John LeMoncheck, VP Software & Systems Engineering, TeraLogic
Sean Wargo, Senior Industry Analyst, Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)
Nikhil Balram, Vice President, Connected Home Products, SONICblue
Ken Rutkowski, founder, Ken Radio, Moderator
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Track C: Interactive TV/DTV Middleware Solutions
Donald P. Dulchinos,
Vice President, Advanced Platforms and Services, CableLabs®
Bill Sheppard, Business Development Manager, Sun Microsystems
M3 Sweatt, Director, Business Development, North America, Microsoft TV
Vincent Dureau, Chief Technical Office, OpenTV
Herve Utheza, VP Product and Solution Marketing, Liberate Technologies
Dr Ken Morse, Vice President, Chief Technical Officer, PowerTV, Inc.
Bill Niemeyer, founder, Centrimedia, Moderator
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Track D: Digital Cinema Overview - From Production and Distribution to Projection
Brooke Williams, Marketing Manager, TI DLP Cinema™
Harry Mathias, Director of Digital Cinema, America, Barco
Glenn Kennel, Program Manager for Digital Cinema, Kodak
Russell J. Wintner, Principal, Exhibitor Relations, Alternative Programming and Marketing, Technicolor Digital Cinema
Maurice Patel, Product Manager, Discreet
Ken Suddleson, Partner, Morrison & Foerster LLP, Moderator
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10:00 AM - Exhibits Open for the Day

10:45 AM - Noon
Track A: Subscription Models in Music, Film and Information Content Distribution
Chris Gladwin,
CEO, FullAudio Corp.
Peter Csathy, President and COO, MUSICMATCH
Erick Flannigan, Vice President Programming and Music Services, RealNetworks
Chris Kitze, CEO, Yaga Media
Michael Kassan, co-President Digital Media & Entertainment Group, CenterSpan Communications
Steve Vickers, Vice President, Marketing, Teleknowledge
Antonette K. Goroch, Senior Analyst, Digital Tech Consulting, Moderator
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Track B: Home Entertainment Servers: Set-Top vs. PC-Centric Solutions
Keith Laepple, Director, Technical Evangelism, Microsoft Windows eHome
Alex Vasilevsky,
Chief Technology Officer, Ucentric Systems
Pallavi Shah, Market Development Manager, Streaming and Video Infrastructure, Sun Microsystems
Andy Wolfe, former, Chief Technology Officer, SonicBlue
Jeremy Toeman, Associate Vice President, Products & Services, Mediabolic
Vallal Jothilingam, co-founder & Director of Product Marketing, Metabyte
Wilson Rothman, Journalist, New York Times, Moderator
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Track C: ITV/DTV Portals - Entry Point to Content, E-Commerce and the Television Interface
Joe Franzetta,
V.P. Corporate Development & Strategic Partnerships, GoldPocket
Kirt Gunn, co-founder and President, Cylo
Marcia Zellers, Director, Enhanced Television, American Film Institute
Ramon Chen, Vice President Worldwide Marketing, MetaTV
Mitchell Askenas, Vice President, Advanced Product Development, ICTV
Ben Mendelson, founder & President, Interactive Television Alliance, Moderator
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Track D: DVD Advances - Playback Device or Platform?
Jim Wallace, VP Business Development & North American Sales, Planetweb
Jim Wuthrich, Vice President Worldwide Interactive Marketing, Warner Bros.
Steven Jean, Director, Product Planning, DVD, Philips Electronics
Dr. Levy Gerzberg, co-founder, Zoran Corporation
Reed Hastings, CEO & co-founder, Netflix
Terry M. Leeder, Vice President, Sales and Marketing, Cirrus Logic
Robert Ferrari, Principal and founder of Global Resources & Associates, Moderator
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12:30 PM - 1:45 PM
Track A: SVOD and the Set-Top Box - DTV and the Expanded Content Opportunity
Jay Schiller, Senior Vice President, Broadband Strategy and Product Management, nCUBE
Dom Stasi, CTO, TVN Entertainment
Yvette Gordon-Kanouff, Corporate Vice President Strategic Planning, SeaChange International
Ted W. Schremp, Cable and Satellite Industry Marketing Manager, Americas, Hewlett-Packard Company
Steve Necessary, President, Concurrent Xstreme Division
Franklin Cannata, Manager, Cap Gemini Ernst & Young
Sherry Warburton, Sr. Dir., Product Management and Solutions Marketing, Liberate Technologies
Phil Swann, CEO, TV Predictions, Moderator
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Track B: Standardization and the ITV Industry
Vincent Dureau, Chief Technical Office, OpenTV
Rob Glidden, Market Development Manager, Broadband & iTV, Sun Microsystems
Christopher Cunningham, Vice President, Business Development, Wink Communications, Inc.
Rosemary Danon, Vice President Interactive Services, Liberty Livewire
Ian Tapp, Vice President, Market Development, NDS Americas
Darryl DeFreese, Principal Architect, Founder, N2 Broadband
Martijn Lopes Cardozo, Vice President of Product Management, GoldPocket and Chairman, iTV Production Standards Committee, Moderator
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Track C: VC and Investment in the Entertainment - Technology Space, Part I
David O. Higley, Head of US Digital Media Technologies, UBS Warburg LLC
Allen Sussman, Partner, Morrison & Foerster LLP
Sun Jen Yung, Director, Media Investment Banking, Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc.
John C. Kirkland, Partner, Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Mariana Danilovic, CEO, Women in Technology International
Carl Rosendahl, Managing Director, Mobius Venture Capital
Joey Tamer, President, S.O.S. Inc., Moderator
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Track D: Mobile Hybrid Devices and Entertainment Content
Anthony Stonefiled, Chief Strategy Officer, Moviso
Ken Salzberg, Business Development Manager, Emerging Platforms Lab, Intel Labs, Intel Corporation
Todd A. Oseth, Senior Vice President, Corporate and Business Development, DataPlay
Greg Clayman, Vice President, Business Development, UPOC
Chung Liu, Chief Technology Officer, ACCESS Systems America
Matthew Bellows, Publisher, Wireless Gaming Review, Moderator
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2:15 PM - 3:30 PM
Track A: Movie Distribution and the Internet Timeline - Via the PC - Via the Set-Top
Curt Marvis, CEO, CinemaNow
Mariam Naficy, VP of Marketing, Movielink
Chris Dorr, Senior Vice President, Programming, Intertainer
Jim OBrien, Global Director, Entertainment & Media, Exodus - A Cable & Wireless Service
Justin McCarthy, Director, Entertainment Vertical, Google, Moderator
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Track B: Networking the Digital Home and the Residential Gateway - The TV Hub, Computer Hub, Telecommunications Hub, Part I
Wayne Caswell , HomeRF Communications Chairman, SIEMENS Cordless Products
Tom Flanagan, Director, Broadband Strategy, Broadband Communications Group, Texas Instruments
Peter Kempf, Vice President, Business Development, Conexant
Tom Reed, President, HomePlug Powerline Alliance
Keith Laepple, Director, Technical Evangelism, Microsoft Windows eHome
Pallavi Shah, Market Development Manager, Streaming and Video Infrastructure, Sun Microsystems, Moderator
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Track C: TV Networks and Interactivity - Evolving Content & Business Models
Martin Yudkovitz, President, NBC Digital Media and Executive Vice President, NBC
William Corbin, Vice President, Interactive Production, A&E Television Networks
William F. Allman, Sr. Vice President, General Manager, New Media, Discovery.com
Kyra Reppen, General Manager, NickJr.com
Craig Engler, General Manager, SciFi.com & SciFi Magazine
Todd Tarpley, Vice President, Interactive Media, Bravo Networks, Moderator
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Track D: HDTV Report: From Broadcasters to Home Use
Robert P. Seidel, Vice President, Engineering, CBS, New York
Randall Paris Dark, President, HD Vision Studios
Jack Perry, President & CEO, Decisionmark
Robert Perry, Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America
Sean Wargo, Senior Industry Analyst, Consumer Electronics Association (CEA), Moderator
Hosted by the Consumer Electronics Association
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3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
Keynote

Media, Ethics and Global Humanitarian Responsibility
Robert Muller,
former UN Under Secretary General
Dr. Ervin Laszlo, renowned Evolutionary Systems Scientist and Futurist and President of the Club of Budapest

Moderated by: Martin Perlmutter, President, Multisensory Interactive Learning Institute, a non-profit Math Education Venture
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The Seminars
Wednesday, September 25
9:30 AM - 10:45 AM
Session A Networking the Digital Home and the Residential Gateway - The TV Hub, Computer Hub, Telecommunications Hub, Part II
Nancy Goguen, Director Strategic Marketing, Broadband Communications Group, Texas Instruments
Mike Maples, Jr., Chief Strategist & co-founder, Motive Communications
John Day, Senior Product Marketing Manager, Openwave
Ty Roberts, CTO, Gracenote
Elliot Solomon, COO & Vice President of Business Development for iM Networks
Stephen Paul, CEO of V1M, Moderator
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Session B Streaming Video Management on the Net - Encoding, Compression, Video Storage, Security & Media Asset Management
Shai Ben-Moshe, co-Founder, Managing Partner View Ventures. Sr. Executive Consultant, Rich Media Business Unit, LSI Logic Storage Systems
Chris Strachan, VP Enterprise Digital Asset Management, Documentum
Brian Baker, President, Widevine Technologies
Douglas McIntyre, President and Chief Executive Officer, On2
Shailendra Jit Singh, CEO, Jalva Media
Richard Greenberg, Vice President, Business Development, Sonic Foundry
William J. Fulco, Chief Scientist & CEO, Network XXIII, Moderator
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Session C Timeline to Broadband Wireless - Delivering Rich Media to Handhelds
David Andrade, General Manager of Entertainment and Media for the Americas, Hewlett Packard
Steve Canepa, Vice President, Marketing and Strategy, IBM Corp.
Ron Torten, Vice President Entertainment and Networking, Agere Systems
Saranjit Saund, Vice President, Sales and Marketing, ActiveSky
Diana Longarzo, Vice President International Strategy and Business Development, Walt Disney Internet Group (WDIG)
Joyce Schwarz, Author & founder, JCOM, Moderator
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10:45 AM - 3:00 PM
Exhibits Open

11:15 AM - 12:30 PM
Session A Program Guides in DTV and Interactive TV
Alison Green,
VP Business Development, Gist Interactive Guides
Devin Hosea, CEO, Predictive
Kathy Marshall, Vice President, Marketing, iSurfTV
George Breen, founder & President, Digital Video Arts
Jack Perry, President & CEO, Decisionmark
Jim Stroud, President, Blackbird Communications, Moderator
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Session B Technology Infrastructure for the Delivery of Broadband Entertainment
Jeffrey Pressman, Vice President, Business Development, iBlast
Tom Sauer, Director, Business Development, SkyStream Networks
Mehmood Merali, Chief Technology Officer, Media.net
Jay Fausch, Sr. Director, Strategic Marketing, Alcatel Broadband Networking Division
Jay Goldin, Director of Business Development & co-founder, Digital Fountain, Moderator
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Session C VC and Investment in the Entertainment - Technology Space, Part II
Bill Correll, Group Manager, Digital Media, Broadband, and Wireless, Sun Microsystems
Michael Montgomery, co-CEO, Digital Coast Partners
Ravin Agrawal, Partner, EastWest VentureGroup
Tony Conrad, General Partner, Venture Strategy Partners
Peter H. Kang, Esq., Managing Partner, Skjerven Morrill
Debra Fine, Principal, Entertainment Media Ventures
Rick Bender, CEO, CyberStrategies, Moderator
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1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Session A Music Industry: Subscription Services, Satellite, Internet Radio and other Services
David Pritchard, Senior Director of Music, TV and Film, Terra Lycos
Dave Goldberg, Vice President & General Manager, Music, Yahoo, Inc.
T.S. Kelly, Director & Principal Analyst, Nielsen/Netratings
Sean Ryan, CEO, Listen.com
Robert Lord, CEO, Mediacode & Muse.Net
Larry Linietsky, Senior Vice President, Business Development, Pressplay
Lisa Crane, Managing Partner, Media Venture Advisors, Moderator
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Session B Internet Content Distribution - An Economic Breakdown - Keeping Streaming Costs Under Control
Frank Hausmann, CEO and Chairman of the Board, CenterSpan Communications Corp.
Greg Schmitzer, President and co-founder, Jibe Inc.
Joseph Rozenfeld, Senior Vice President Engineering & CTO, ChainCast Networks
Marc Steatham, Chief Marketing Officer, AllCast
John Worthington, Director of Product Management, Discreet div. of Autodesk
Jay Haynes, President & COO, Blue Falcon
Bilhar Mann, Director of Product Management, Volera
Pallavi Shah, Market Development Manager, Streaming and Video Infrastructure, Sun Microsystems, Moderator
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Session C ITV and Internet Broadband Programming and Advertising Strategies
Michael Dorf, CEO, KnitMedia
Slide Nippert, Los Angeles District Manager, Zoom Culture
Larry Namer, Chairman, Comspan Communications
Terri Swartz, Vice President, Marketing, Navic Networks
Rick Mandler, VP and GM, Enhanced TV, Disney
Neil McGinness, Vice President, National Lampoon, Moderator
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2:30 PM - 3:45 PM
Session A Immersive Technology on TV, Movies and the Net - Expanding the Visual Horizon
Bill Sanders, Senior Vice President, Big Ticket Television, a Paramount/Viacom Company
Steve Schklair, President & CEO, Cobalt Entertainment Technology
Taj Tedrow, Managing Director, Entertainment Practice, Genex
Roger Raderman, President, Obscura Digital and Tekadence
Andrew Schneider, Senior Vice President, Sony Pictures Digital Entertainment
Greg Roach, CEO & Artistic Director, HyperBole Studios
Bob Holmes, CEO, Sudden Industries, Moderator
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Session B Multimedia Search and Intelligent Management of Content
Ken Berkun, founder and Vice President of Content and Customer Support, Singingfish Thomson Multimedia
David Lipsey, Vice President Media & Entertainment, Artesia Technologies
Patrick Taylor, Senior Vice President, Fast-Talk Communications
Subbu Balakrishnan, Director of Technology Strategy and Solutions Architecture, Razorfish
Ravi Razdan, founder & CEO, StreamTone, Inc. , Moderator
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Session C Broadband Advertising and Branded Media - Merging E-Commerce and Content
John Zappe,
Vice President New Media, LA News Group
Shawn Gold, co-President & Chief Strategic Officer, eUniverse
Chris Gibbin, founding partner & Chief Operating Officer, DNA Studio
Tom Des Jardins, Chairman & Chief Technology Officer, Lightningcast
Ken Goldstein,
Executive Vice President and Managing Director , Disney Online
Ira Rubenstein,
Senior Vice President, Sony Pictures Integrated Network
Susan Bratton, founder Cendara, Moderator
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Event:
Digital Hollywood Los Angeles
Date: September 23-25, 2002
Location: Beverly Hills
Beverly Hilton Hotel
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