Tuesday, March 28 - Thursday March 30th
Multi-Day Track and VIP Dinner
OnDemand Content & Technology: Broadband, TV, Cable, IPTV, Games & Mobile
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The Consortiums at Digital Hollywood
The OnDemand Content & Technologies Consortium Digital Hollywood: Cable, Mobile, Broadband, Telco & Satellite
Advisory Committee Dinner - Tuesday, March 28th - 6:45 PM - The Loews
Hosted by Entriq and Seachange International
Advisory Committee
Mike Hayashi, Senior VP Advanced Technology, Time Warner Cable
Mark Hess, Senior VP Digital Television, Comcast
Tom Cerio, Executive Vice President Distribution, HBO
Wilt Hildenbrand, Chief Technology Officer, Cablevision
Anne L. Coulombe, Director, Middleware and Games, SeaChange International
Jeff Binder, President, Broadbus Technologies
Ty Ahmad-Taylor, Director Strategic Planning Comcast Online
Scott Campbell, US Media & Communications Industry Advisor, British Consulate-General
Shahid Khan, Partner, Interactive Broadband Consulting, LLC
John Canning, Tech Evangilist, Yahoo
Arthur C. Chang, Partner, Tippingpoint Ventures
Alan Citron, Senior Vice President, Marketing, Movielink
Kevin Cohen, Senior Vice President, Strategic Planning, Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.
Ted Cohen, Senior Vice President, D3 – Digital Development & Distribution, EMI Recorded Music
Kevin Conroy, EVP, America Online, Inc.
Steve Jacobs, Vice President, Broadband Alliances, Sony Corporation of America
Mike Dougherty, VP of Corporate Development, Loudeye
Bill Correll, Director, Corporate Development, Broadband & Digital Media Technologies, Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Bruce Gersh, Senior Vice President Business Development, ABC Entertainment Group
John Harran, Director Business Development, Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.
Rob Glidden, Market Development Manager, Broadband and Digital Media, Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Marty Gordon, Vice President, Philips Electronics Hollywood Office
Geoff Allen, Chairman and Founder, Anystream, Inc.
Bethany Gorfine, President & CEO, Federal Hill Communications
Tim Hanlon, Senior Vice President, Ventures, Denuo - A Publicis Groupe Company
Ken Hertz, Senior Partner, Goldring Hertz & Lichtenstein LLP
Stephen Smyth, Vice President Mobile & Emerging Media, Reuters
Virl Hill, General Manager, Partner Services, Music Software and Services, RealNetworks
Jaymes A. Hines, CEO, NDY Media Group
Jane Kagon, Director, UCLA Extension's Department of Entertainment Studies and Performing Arts
Michael Kassan, Media and Entertainment Consultant
Derek Kuhn P.Eng., AVP Marketing and Business Development Broadband Video, Alcatel Strategic Solutions, Chairman, Broadband Services Forum
Ross Levinsohn, Senior Vice President, Fox Interactive Media
Don Levy, SVP, Marketing & Communications, Sony Pictures Digital
Andy Lipschultz, Product Manager, Digital Media, Nextel Communications
Sandip H. Mandera, Digital Home Evangelist, Intel Corporation
Curt Marvis, CEO, CinemaNow
Neil McGinness, Vice President, National Lampoon
Ben Mendelson, founder & President, Interactive Television Alliance
Hassan Miah, Managing Director, Oris Capital
David F. Nathanson, VP, Advanced Services and Channel Development, Fox Cable Networks Group & GM, Fox College Sports
Ryan O’Hara, President, TV Guide Channel
Mitch Oscar, Executive Vice President, Carat Digital
Jeffrey Pollack, Managing Director, Broadcasting and New Media, NASCAR Digital Entertainment
Josh Rose, Senior Vice President, Director, iDeutsch, Deutsch, Inc.
Jay Samit, General Manager, Sony Connect
Marc Scarpa, Producer/Director, Chair, Producers Guild of America, New Media Council NY Committee
Lori H. Schwartz, VP-Director, Emerging Media, Zentropy Partner
Pallavi Shah, Digital Rights Management Strategist, Hewlett-Packard
Ralph Simon, Mobile Entertainment Forum, U.S. Chair Americas
Laurel Skillman, Vice President, Marketing, GameSpot and MP3
Robert Tercek, Executive VP Programming, Chief Strategy Officer, (M)FORMA
Richard D. Titus, President, Plinyminor
Joseph Varet, MTV Business Development & Strategy, MTV Networks
Julia Veale, Vice President, Business Development, Showtime Networks
Sun Jen Yung, Managing Director, TD Securities (USA) LLC
Zack Zalon, President, Virgin Digital
The Goal: The OnDemand Content & Technology Consortium at Digital Hollywood" will take on tremendous importance within our future events. This advisory committeee will be the guiding force behind the yearly OnDemandies - The Awards which will be held each Fall at Digital Hollywood. In addition, with the explosion of OnDemand Content and Services in the Entertainment industries, it will be a role of the Advisory Committee to help plan how the future of OnDemand content and technologies will emerge in the industry, in the marketplace and Digital Hollywood events. The committee will meet at regular dinners at all Digital Hollywood events, at Building Blocks, at CES and at the Media Summit New York. In addition, we look to the Advisory Committee to explore ideas such as "Creative Retreats" to bring various elements of the film, TV, Mobile and Games industries into creative dialogue. Our next dinner will take place on Tuesday, March 28th at the Loews Hotel in Santa Monica.
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Tuesday, March 28 - Thursday March 30th
Multi-Day Track - Sessions and Speakers
OnDemand Content & Technology: Broadband, TV, Cable, IPTV, Games & Mobile
Tuesday, March 28
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Track I:
Television 2.0: OnDemand, PRV, DRV, Cable, Telco, Satellite & Broadband Redefine the Future of Entertainment and Communications
Albie Hecht, founder & CEO, Worldwide Biggies Inc.
Tara Maitra, Vice President, General Manager, Content Services, TiVo Inc.
James Glasscock, Vice President, Video-on-Demand, Playboy Entertainment Group
Paul Colichman, Chief Executive Officer & co-founder, here! Networks
Anne L. Coulombe, Director, Middleware and Games, SeaChange International
Alex Ben Block, Author and Entertainment Industry Journalist, Moderator
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Track IV:
Urban Media: Broadband, IPTV, Mobile & TV Content & Technology
Leonard Washington, founder & President, Paramount Digital Entertainment (PDE)
Gordon Bellamy, executive consultant, MTV Networks
Kimberly King-Burns, President & COO, Greenbridge Media Holdings Inc.
Jaymes Hines, founder & Executive Producer, NDY Media Group, Inc.
Brandon Schultz, President, ImajiMation, Inc.
Terrence Coles, EVP, Next Medium, Inc., Moderator
Additional speaker to be announced
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10:45 AM - Noon
Track I:
Traditional Media and New Media M&A Convergence - The Broadband Effect
Michael Montgomery, President & Head of Media Banking, Montgomery & Co.
Allen Z. Sussman, Partner, Morrison & Foerster LLP
Keith Bencher, Vice President, Strategy & Development, CNET Games & Entertainment
Dennis Miller, Managing Director, Spark Capital
Sun Jen Yung, Managing Director, TD Securities, Moderator
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Track II:
Hollywood and the Digital Consumer: How Technology, Content and Services Establish the Next Level of Consumer Entertainment Experience
Erik Flannigan, Vice President, Programming, AOL
Ty Ahmad-Taylor, Senior Director, Interactive Products, Comcast Cable
Josh Brooks, Director of Marketing and Content Development, MySpace.com
Rob Bennett, General Manager, MSN Entertainment and Video, Microsoft Corp.
John Penney, Vice President, Business Development, HBO, Inc.
John Zelenka, Senior Manager, Business Development, Tribune Media Services
Ira Rubenstein, Senior Vice President, Digital Sales and Marketing, Sony Pictures, Moderator
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12:30 PM – 1:45 PM
Track I:
OnDemand Television – All-Access All the Time – From the Basic DTV Package, the Premium Package to the VOD, Broadband and PVR Enabled Viewer
Dmitri Ponomarev, Vice President, OnDemand, TV Guide Networks
Tim Hanlon, Senior Vice President, Ventures, Denuo - A Publicis Groupe Company
Steve Canepa, IBM, Vice President, IBM Global Media & Entertainment Industry
Will Griffin, CEO, DoD
Shahid Khan, Partner, Interactive Broadband Consulting, LLC, Moderator
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2:15 PM – 3:30 PM
Track III:
Web 2.0: How Next Generation Personalized Media - Programmable Web, Podcasting & Blogging - is Transforming and Disassembling the World of Traditional Media, Communications & Advertising
Jason McCabe Calacanis, CEO, Weblogs, Inc. an AOL Company, Senior Vice President, AOL
Phil Holden, Director:Windows Live, Microsoft
John D. Canning, Yahoo Media Group
Brad Greenspan, founder and former CEO, Intermix Media, (underwriter of MySpace.com)
Sarah Bernard, General Manager, The Huffington Post
Kevin Cohen, Senior Vice President, Strategic Planning, Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.
Molly Wood, Section Editor, CNET.com, Moderator
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3:50 PM - 5:00 PM
Track III.
Search as Gateway to the Video and E-Commerce - The Integrated Consumer Experience of Choice, Quality and Global Integration
Brian Lent, CEO, Medio Systems
Perry Solomon, Senior Director, Media Business Development, FAST Search & Transfer
Don Kosak, Chief Technology Officer, Lycos
Steven Marder, CEO, Eurekster
Suranga Chandratillake, co-founder, blinkx
Brian Glicklich, Vice President Interactive Services, Premiere Radio Networks, Moderator
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6:45 PM - The Consortium Dinner
The OnDemand Content & Technologies Consortium Digital Hollywood: Cable, Mobile, Broadband, Telco & Satellite
Advisory Committee Dinner Hosted by Entriq and Seachange International
Wednesday, March 29
Digital Hollywood Seminars
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Track III:
The DVR and VOD as a Disruptive Market Force: How Consumer Adaptation of Technology Determines the Future of Advertising and Programming
Davina Kent, Vice President, National Advertising Sales and Research, TiVo
Denny Wilkinson, CEO, BlackArrow
Kenneth Papagan, Executive Vice President, Business Development & Strategic Planning Rentrak Corporation
Mike Vorhaus, Managing Director, Frank N. Magid Associates, Inc.
Shelly Palmer, Managing Partner, Advanced Media Ventures Group LLC
Louisa Shipnuck, Global Media and Entertainment Industry Leader, IBM Institute for Business Value (IBV)
Ben Mendelson, founder & President, Interactive Television Alliance, Moderator
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10:45 AM - Noon
Track II:
Digital Music & its Transformation: Downloads and Subscriptions in Mobile, Broadband, Pods & Digital and Internet Radio
David Ulmer, Senior Director of Marketing, Digital Media Services, Motorola
Srivats Sampath, President & CEO, MERCORA
Drew Denbo, Director of Business Development, Music, RealNetworks, Inc.
John Loscalzo, Vice President, MTV Multi Platform Music Programming Initiatives, MTV Networks
John Rosso, Senior Vice President, Affiliate Relations and Business Administration, ABC Radio Networks
Karin Gilford, Director, On-Demand Services, Yahoo! Music
Ted Cohen, Senior Vice President, D3 – Digital Development & Distribution, EMI Music, Moderator
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Track III:
Bridging TV and Broadband: Strategic Relationships - Advertising, Technology & Content
John Harran, Director Business Development, Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.
Byron Elton, Vice President, AOL Media Networks, America Online
Rob Glidden, Industry Manager, Broadband Media, Sun Microsystems, Inc
Trevor Kaufman, CEO, Schematic
Craig Peters, Vice President, Business Development, Fox Interactive Media
Oren Katzeff, Director, Business Development, Yahoo!
Todd Tarpley, President, Tarpley Media, Moderator
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12:30 PM - 1:45 PM
Track II:
Movies, OnDemand Content and Broadband - Via the PC - Via the Set-Top: Technology & Content
Curt Marvis, CEO, CinemaNow
Don Dulchinos, Vice President, Advanced Platforms and Services, CableLabs®,
Scott Roesch, Vice President & General Manager, AtomFilms
Sean Besser, Director, Business Development , Movielink
Jeff Shultz, CEO, CONCERT
Carl Crabill, Vice President of Sales & Marketing, MovieBeam
Rex Wong, CEO, DAVE.TV
Lisa Crane Greer, CEO, Media Venture Advisors, Moderator
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Track IV:
TV & Interactivity: Evolving Content & Business Models: Content, Commerce and Branded Entertainment
Cindy Johanson, Senior Vice President, PBS Interactive and Education
Paul Condolora, Vice President and General Manager, Cartoon Network New Media, Turner Broadcasting
Jim Turner, Vice President, Interactive, A&E Television Networks
Stephanie Quay, Manager, Industry Relations, TV.com, CNET Networks Inc.
Jonathan Rintels, Executive Director, Center for Creative Voices in Media
Jeff Binder, President, Broadbus Technologies, Moderator
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2:15 PM - 3:30 PM
Track II:
Subscription, Download & Advertising Models in Broadband: Music, Film, TV. Games and News & Information Content Distribution
David Payne, Senior Vice President, General Manager, CNN.com
Josh Goldman, Chief Executive Officer, Akimbo
Ron Frankel, Chief Executive Officer, Synacor
Sue Cross, Vice President, AP's Online Services, Associated Press
Brad Singer, Executive Vice President, Products and Markets, PaymentOne
Marcia Zellers, Director, AFI Digital Content Lab, American Film Institute, Moderator
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Track III:
Venture Funding and Leadership in the Entertainment & Technology Space: Games, Wireless & Broadband
Mike Buckley, Director of Strategic Investments, Intel Capital, Intel Corporation
Bob Davis, Managing General Partner, Highland Capital Partners
David O. Higley, Managing Director & Head of Digital Media Technologies, UBS Investment Bank
Michael J. Hirshland, General Partner, Polaris Venture Partners
Mark Stevens, Partner, Fenwick & West
Tim Chang, Principle, Gabriel Venture Partners
David Hutkin, 1st Vice President, ICB Entertainment Finance
Joey Tamer, President, S.O.S. Inc., Moderator
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3:50 PM - 5:00 PM
Track IV:
Understanding the Integrated DTV, Broadband & Mobile Customer Experience: Demands in Design and Delivery of Content, Products and Services
Tim Napoleon, Product Line Director, Akamai
Jay Fausch, Senior Director of Strategic Marketing, Fixed Communications Group, Alcatel
Jonathan Hurd, Vice President, ADVENTIS, Moderator
Additional speakers to be announced
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Thursday, March 30
9:30 AM - 10:45 AM
Track IV:
The Broadband Video Tipping Point: Availability of Vast Content and Portability - Broadband, ITV, Mobile & DTV
Michael Raneri, President, MeeVee
Robert Whitmore, CEO & co-founder, stimTV™Network
Karl Quist, founder & President, TotalVid
Dmitry Shapiro, CEO, Veoh Networks
J. Chris Wagner, Executive Vice President and co-founder , NeuLion, Inc.
Markus Almer, president and co-founder, Almer/Blank
Allison Dollar, founder & CEO, Interactive Television Alliance, Moderator
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11:05 AM - 12:20 PM
Track II:
Internet Video, Advertising & Marketing: The Next Generation of Consumer Reach
Greg Verdino, Senior Vice President, Sales & Marketing, ROO
Shawn Conahan, founder, Chairman and CEO, Intercasting Corp
Hilmi Ozguc, CEO, Maven Networks
Steven Starr, founder, Chief Executive Officer, Revver
Adam Gerber, Vice President, Ad Products & Strategy, Brightcove
Greg Demetriades, founder, Chairman & CEO, Continental Vista Broadcasting Group
Darcy Lorincz, SVP & General Manager Global Rich Media, SAVVIS
Keith Richman, CEO, Break.com
Scott Ehrlich, CEO, Red Tie, Inc., Moderator
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Track III:
DTV, Broadband, Set-Top and Interactive Content & Advertising Experience - Enabling Entertainment Choice via Interactive Guides and Gateways
Seth Haberman, founder & President, Visible World
Jodie McAfee, Vice President, Business Development, Turner Media Group
Aslam Khader, VP, Marketing and Strategy, Ensequence
Colin Dixon, Senior Analyst & IPTV Practice Manager, Specialty: Enhanced TV Applications
David Jensen, Vice President of Business Development, Zetools
Jack Perry, President & Chief Executive Officer, Decisionmark
Bill Niemeyer, Chief of Analysis and Research, DiMA Group,Moderator
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Track IV:
Desktop Browser & Search As Application Platform: Gateway to Information and Entertainment
Matthew de Ganon, Vice President and General Manager, Consumer Application Software, The Weather Channel Interactive (TWCI).
Tom St John, CTO, Searchformedia
Mike Lanza, CEO, Click TV
Thomas McInerney, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer, Guba.com
Larry Marcus, General Partner, Walden VC
Brian Hanley, VP Business Development AOL Time Warner
Joyce Schwarz, JCOM Emerging Entertainment Marketing, Moderator
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12:50 PM - 2:00 PM
Track III:
Personalized Video Media: ITV Advertising and Content
Dan O'Brien, President & CEO, Gotuit Media
Greg Morrow, President, PureVideo
Israel Drori, President & CEO, Integra5
Kanaiya Vasani, Vice President, Product Marketing, Terayon Communication Systems
Mark Jeffery, Senior Director, Product Marketing, ICTV
Jay Schiller, Vice President, Business Development, Atlas On Demand
Pat Dunbar, co-founder and President, DiMA Group and the ID!A Program, Moderator
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2:15 PM - 3:30 PM
Track II:
Alternative Media & Advertising: Personalized Consumer Broadband, RSS Feeds, Blogging and Podcasting
John Roberts, Vice President, Product Development, CNET News.com, CNET Networks
Chase Norlin, founder, Pixsy
Richard Sharp, CEO, PodChannels, Inc.
Michael W. Geoghegan, President, Willnick Productions, Inc.
Mike Markson, Vice President Marketing, Topix.net
Michelle Robertson, Chief Marketing Officer, Musicane
Peter H. Kang, Esq., Partner, Sidley Austin Brown & Wood LLP, Moderator
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