Aaron Broder, CEO and Co-Founder, Evolve Media Corp.
Adam Ware, Principal, SSI Media Group
Adrian Sexton, CEO, New Medici
Alison Provost, CEO, TouchStorm, LLC
Amber J. Lawson, Partner- Multiplatform Strategist, The Opportunity Mgmt Co.
Andrea Redniss, Managing Director, Digital, Media
Storm
Andy Marks, General Manager, MATTER, Edelman Sports and Entertainment Marketing
Anthony Batt, President, Katalyst
Ariel Elazar, VP Digital Distribution and Brand Licensing, Dick Clark Productions
Ashley J. Swartz, SVP, Marketing & I2TV Practice Lead, Digitas
Bettina Sherick, SVP, Digital Strategic Marketing, 20th Century Fox International
Brandon Berger, Chief Digital Officer, Ogilvy & Mather
Brent Poer, EVP/Executive Creative Director, LiquidThread North America
Brian Fitzgerald, President and Co-Founder, Evolve Media Corp.
Brian Gerber, Co-Founder, Gerber Rigler Producing and Executive Consulting
Brian Monahan, Managing Partner; Intelligence Practice, MAGNA GLOBAL
Brian Seth Hurst, CEO, The Opportunity Management Company, Inc.
Bruce Eisen, VP Online Content Development & Strategy, DISH Network
Bruce Perlmutter, Senior Vice President, NBCUniversal - E! Network
Carlos Lamadrid, Executive Vice President/Publisher, Penske Media Corporation (PMC)
Caroline Giegerich, Founder/Editor, Daily Marauder
Chet Fenster, Managing Partner, MEC
Chris Raleigh, Senior Vice President, Cable & Cross Platform Ad Sales, The Weather Channel Companies
Chris Young, CEO, Digital Broadcasting Group (DBG)
Damon Berger, CEO, What's Trending
Dan Cohen, Executive Vice President, Pay Television and Digital, Disney-ABC Domestic Television
Daniel L. Paul, EVP, Solutions, IntermundoMedia, LLC
Daniel Tibbets, SVP Digital Media, Bunim-Murray Productions
Dave Martin, SVP of Media, Ignited
Darren Herman, Chief Digital Media Officer, The Media Kitchen, KBS+P
David Gale, Executive Vice President, MTV Cross Media, MTV Networks
David Kang, Chief Digital Officer, Wenner Media
David Tochterman, Head of Digital Media, Innovative Artists
Don McNeill, President and co-founder, Digital Kitchen
Doug Scott, President, OgilvyEntertainment, Ogilvy North America
Emil Rensing, Chief Digital Officer, EPIX
Emily Della Maggiora, Vice President Media, Entertainment & Gaming, comScore Marketing Solutions, comScore Inc.
Eric Bader, President & Chief Strategy Officer, Worldwide, Initiative
Eric Berger, Executive Vice President of Digital Networks, Sony Pictures Television
Erin Foxworthy, Global Entertainment Insights Director, Microsoft Advertising
Francisco Varela, YouTube Global Director, Platforms & Games Partnerships, Google
Geoff Katz, VP/Executive Producer, Watchwith
Grace Dolan, Head of Mobile Solutions, North America, Google
Greg Johnson, Chief Creative Officer, LUUMENA
Harry Kargman, Founder & CEO, Kargo
Ira Liss, CEO, AOK, LLC
Ira Rubenstein, EVP, Digital, Twentieth Century Fox
Jared Hoffman, Managing Partner and President of Branded Entertainment, Generate
Jason Haikara, Partner, MediaLink
Jason Krebs, SVP, Chief Media Officer, Tremor Video
Jeffrey Thompson, Vice President, Entertainment Digital Strategy & Business Development, Conde Nast
Jennifer Cooper, Director, Industry Strategy - Media, Entertainment, Social and Gaming, Adobe Systems
Jesse Redniss, SVP, Digital, USA Network/NBCUniversal
Jim Cannella, Founder, MUZINE
John Penney, EVP, Strategy & Business Development, Starz, LLC
John Rubey, President, AEG Network LIVE
Jon Steinberg, President, BuzzFeed
Jonathan Hoffman. Chief Experience Officer, Starcom USA
Kandace Hudspeth, Executive Strategy Partner, McCann NY
Karla Ballard, Chief of Strategic Development, National Partnerships, One Economy
Kelly Egan, VP of Business Development, Fanhattan
Larry Tanz, Chief Executive Officer, Vuguru
Lee Huang, Product Director, Digital Newsstand and Emerging Content, Barnes&Noble
Linda R. Nicolai, President, The Executive Alliance Group
Liz Schimel, EVP and Chief Digital Officer, Meredith National Media Group
Lori H. Schwartz, Chief Technology Catalyst, North America, McCann Worldgroup
Louisa Shipnuck, Director, Marketing and Strategy, Verizon Digital Media Services
Marc Landsberg, CEO and Founder, The OSM Collective
Mark Ghuneim, CEO, Trendrr.TV
Mark J. Kapczynski, Chief Operating Officer, Kontrol Media
Mark Marvel, Sr. Director Video Monetization, msnbc.com
Michael Aragon, VP and General Manager of Global Video and Music, Sony Network Entertainment,
Michael Arrieta, CEO, Big Air Studios
Michael Kernan, Chief Executive Officer, NuMedia Studios
Michael Lazerow, Chairman and CEO, Buddy Media
Mike Wiese, Director of Branded Entertainment, JWT
Mikhail LaPushner, CEO, OneBeat
Mitch Feinman, Strategic Partnerships, Platforms & Devices, YouTube/Google
Nancy Tamayo, Head of Brand Partnership and Media Sales, Collective Digital Studios
Neil McGinness, CEO, Weekly World News
Pam Schechter, Vice President, Business Affairs, Digital and Cable Entertainment, NBC/Universal
Paul Gelb, Vice President, Mobile Practice Lead, Razorfish
Paul Gunning, CEO, Tribal DDB Worldwide
Perry Solomon, Vice President, Digital Business Development, Time Inc.
Peter Blacker, Executive Vice President, Digital Media and Emerging Businesses, Telemundo
Ran Harnevo, Senior Vice President, AOL Video, AOL
Randy Shaffer, West Region Sales Manager, Microsoft
Rich Sutton, Global Head of Sales, CBS Interactive Music Group
Rick Mandler, Vice President, New Media Sales, ABC Television Networks
Rob Lotterstein, Executive Producer, Disney's "Shake It Up"
Robert Leighton, Senior Vice President, Programming, Liberty Global, Inc.
Roger Keating, Senior Vice President, Hearst Television
Roger Wood, Vice President, Digital Media, iCrossing
Ron Close, Chief Marketing Officer, co-founder, Nuage
Sarah Ellenbogen, Mobile Business Development Lead, Google, Inc.
Sarah Miller, CEO, Axis PR & Entertainment
Sarah Passe, Business Development Agent, Creative Artists Agency (CAA)
Saul J Berman, Partner & Vice President, Global Strategy Consulting Leader, IBM Global Business Services
Scott Ehrlich, CEO Agility Studios
Scott Holmes, President, United Future
Scott L Brown, Senior Vice President, Global Communications, Media Practice Consumer Insights & Strategic Relations, The Nielsen Company
Seth Shapiro, Principal, New Amsterdam Media LLC
Shane Steele, Marketing Director, Twitter
Shawn Gold, President, Cocodot.com, Board Member Producers Guild NMC
Shawn Sires, VP Advertising & Brand Relations, Airpush
Shira Lazar, Co-Founder, What's Trending
Simon Kelly, Chief Operating Officer, Story Worldwide
Stephan Shelanski, Executive Vice President of Programming, Starz Entertainment
Steve Ellis, Co-Founder and CEO, WhoSay
Steve Woolf, VP of Content, Blip Networks
Tania Yuki, VP Advertiser Solutions, Visible World
Thomas Rigler, Co-Founder, Gerber Rigler Producing and Executive Consulting
Thomas F. Tafuto, CEO, I/O - Interactive Outliers, LLC
Tina Hoover, VP Social Media & Interactivity, Endemol USA
Wendy Klenk, memBrain
Xavier Kochhar, Managing Partner, Media Link, LLC
Adi Berenson, VP of Business Development, PrimeSense
Alan Messer, Member of the DLNA Board of Directors and Senior Director of Connected Consumer Technologies and Standardization, Samsung Electronics
Alex Drosin, President - North America, Massive Interactive
Alex Vikati, Executive Director, Product Strategy and Innovation, Tribune Media Services
Alki David, Chairman and CEO, FilmOn.TV Inc.
Allison Dollar, CEO, ITV Alliance
Amy Friedlander Hoffman, President, Priority Digital Media
Andrew B. Drooker, Senior Director of Emerging Platforms, The Weather Channel
Andy Howard, Partner, Shamrock Capital Advisors
Arthur Greenwald, Producer and Consultant, Greenwald Media Inc.
Ashwin Navin, CEO, Flingo
Baris Karadogan, CEO, Hip Digital Media
Ben Huang, Interactive Entertainment Business Director, Microsoft
Ben Mendelson, co-founder and president, Interactive Television Alliance
Ben Weinberger, CEO and Co-founder, Digitalsmiths
Brad Pelo, CEO, i.TV
Bradford C. Auerbach, Strategic Account Management, Hewlett Packard
Brent Horowitz, Vice President of Business Development, FreeWheel
Bruce Davis, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Directors, Digimarc
C. Arnaud-Battandier, Vice President, Strategy, Technicolor
Chia-Lin Simmons, Vice President, Marketing & Content, Harman International
Chris Carvalho, COO, Kabam
Christopher Kenneally, Director, Business Development, Copyright Clearance Center
Dan Cohen, Executive Vice President, Pay Television and Digital, Disney-ABC Domestic Television
Dan Simpkins, Founder, Chairman & CEO, Hillcrest Labs
Darren Feher, CEO, Conviva
Dave Hills, CEO, Twelvefold Media
Dave Ulmer, Managing Director, New Growth Platforms, Singapore Telecommunications Ltd
David Brinker, Senior Vice President, Operations & Business Development, The Daily, News Corp
David Catzel, Senior Platform Strategy Advisor, Developer Platform Evangelism Group, Microsoft
David J. Enzer, Managing Director, ROTH Capital Partners
David Leibowitz, Managing Partner, CH Potomac
David Maher Roberts, CEO, The Filter
David Strehlow, Vice President of Marketing, Digital Home Product Line, Huawei Technologies
David Travers, Partner, Rustic Canyon Partners
David Woodman, Managing Director of the Americas, Motive Television
Doug Sylvester, Chief Strategy Officer, Avail-TVN
Edgar Villalpando, SVP, Marketing & Content Relations, ActiveVideo Networks
Eric Fitzgerald Reed, Vice President - Market Issues & Policy, Verizon Communications
Erick Opeka, Vice President, Digital Distribution, New Video
Frank Chindamo, Creator/Producer, www.UpwardlyMobile.tv
Frank H. Nein Jr., co-founder & Partner, FrameWork Interactive Technologies, LLC.
Frank Radice, Expert In Residence, Definition 6
Frank Sinton, CEO, MeFeedia
Gayle Weiswasser, VP Social Media, Discovery Communications
George Tupy, Marketing Manager, Cisco
Graham M Oakes, CEO, Media Science International, Chairman, Digital Watermarking Alliance
Gregg Bernard, Senior Vice President - Business Development, Vimeo
Gregory T. Willis, Global Account General Manager, Communications, Media & Entertainment, HP Enterprise Business
Howard Tiersky, CEO, Moving Interactive
Iri Trashanski, Senior Director of Strategic Alliances and New Initiatives, Marvell
Jack Krawczyk, Senior Product Marketing Manager, StumbleUpon
James M. Burger, Member, Dow Lohnes PLLC.
James Field, Director of Technology, New Initiatives, NDS
Jason Henderson, Product Manager, New Product Development, Verizon FiOS TV
Jeff Demain, Research Strategy and Business Development Director - Intel Labs
Jeff Malkin, President, Encoding.com
Jeff Shultz, Senior Vice President, Business Development, Clicker, CBS Interactive
Jeffrey Litvack, General Manager, Global Product Development, Associated Press
Jen Grogono, CEO, uStudio
Jeremy Helfand, Vice President of Monetization, Adobe Systems Incorporated
Jeremy Toeman, Chief Product Officer, Dijit
Jerry Brandt, Global Media Solutions, Samsung
Jim Eadie, Senior Vice President, Digital Business Development, Viacom Media Networks
Jim Funk, Vice President, Business Development, Roku
Jim Louderback, CEO, Revision3
Jodi Wadhwa, Vice President of Marketing, Arxan Technologies
Joe Hyrkin, President and CEO, Wordnik
Joey Tamer, President, S.O.S. Inc.
John Gildred, Founder and CTO, SyncTV
John Griffin, Senior Director, Online Media, Dolby Laboratories
John Petrocelli, VP of Sales and Business Development, AEG Digital Media
John Rubey, President, AEG Network LIVE
John Shapiro, Senior Product Manager, Adobe
Jon Steinberg, President, BuzzFeed
Jonathan Hurd, Director, Altman Vilandrie & Company
Jonathan Weitz, Partner, IBB Consulting
Josette Bonte, Principal, Broadband Venture Development
Juan Reyes, CTO, BluFocus
Justin Herz, Senior Vice President, Direct to Consumer; General Manager, Advanced Digital Services, Warner Bros
Ken Roulier, Deputy Chief Technology Officer, Broadband, Cable & Satellite Division, Amdocs
Ken Zamkow, Director of Sales and Marketing, LiveU
Kim Hurwitz, SVP, Programming, FilmOn.TV Inc.
Kris Alexander, Chief Strategist, Akamai Technologies
Kurt Hoppe, Director of Smart TV Innovation, LG Electronics
L.M. Kit Carson, President, MainPix
Larry Marcus, Managing Director of Walden Venture Capital
Lauren Cole, President, Cole Media
Lucy Hood, Executive Director, USC CTM Institute
Mara Winokur, Senior Vice President, Digital Media, Starz Entertainment
Marc Scarpa, CEO, SimplyNew
Mariana Danilovic, Managing Director, Hollywood Portfolio
Marty Roberts, Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing, thePlatform
Marty Shindler, CEO, The Shindler Perspective, Inc.
Michael Alexander, IBM Distinguished Engineer, Telecommunications Industry, IBM Corporation
Michael Arrieta, CEO, Big Air Studios
Mike Kelley, Senior Vice President, Business Development - Programming and Advertising, Ensequence
Mike Sid, CEO, MediaMorph
Mike Vorhaus, President, Magid Advisors, Frank N. Magid Associates
Nash Parker, Director - Emerging technology & Innovation, Alcatel-Lucent
Nate Williams, Sr. Director, Motorola Mobility
Nick Colsey, Vice President, Sony TV Division, Sony Electronics of America
Nir Erlich, Director of Product, Kaltura
Pallavi Shah, Senior Manager, New Business Incubations, Hewlett Packard
Pam Schechter, Vice President, Business Affairs, Digital and Cable Entertainment, NBC/Universal
Paul Sweeting, Principal, Concurrent Media Strategies
Peter Blacker, Executive Vice President, Digital Media and Emerging Businesses, Telemundo
Petr Peterka, Chief Technology Office, Verimatrix
Randa Minkarah, Senior Vice President of Revenue & Business Development, Fisher Communications
Rhodes Mason, Vice President of Business Development, Internet Video Archive (IVA)
Rick Dean, Senior Vice President, THX LTD
Robert Leighton, Senior Vice President, Programming, Liberty Global, Inc.
Robert Nashak, Executive Vice President, Digital Entertainment & Games, BBC Worldwide
Roger Pavane, Senior Vice President, PayOne
Sandeep Chivukula, Senior Manager, Smart TV Innovation and Alliances. LG Electronics
Sarah Miller, CEO, Axis PR & Entertainment
Saul J Berman, Partner & Vice President, Global Strategy Consulting Leader, IBM Global Business Services
Scott Campbell, Industry Principal, Media & Telecom, SAP America, Inc.
Scott Ehrlich, CEO Agility Studios
Scott Heller, Director of Marketing, NTT America, Global IP Network
Scott Smyers, President, Sunrise Digital Strategies
Sean Barger, CEO, Equilibrium
Sean Bunner, VP New Business Development, HSN
Shahid Khan, Chairman and Chief Strategist, MediaMorph, Inc.
Simon Morris, Chief Marketing Officer, LOVEFiLM
Stacy Jolna, Chief Marketing Officer/Co-Founder, ConnecTV
Sharalyn Hartwell, Executive Director, Magid Generational Strategies™
Sharon Wienbar, Managing Director, Scale Venture Partners
Stephen Condon, Vice President Global Marketing Communications, Limelight Networks
Stephen Ehrlich, Director Media & Entertainment, Verizon Digital Services
Steve Bradbury, Chief Revenue Officer, Zazoom
Steve McKay, CEO, Entone, Inc.
Steve Rosenbaum, CEO and Founder, Magnify.net
Steven Masur, Senior Partner, MasurLaw
Sun Jen Yung, Managing Director, Headwaters MB
Ted Cohen, Managing Partner, TAG Strategic
Ted Hong, VP Marketing, MediaNavi division, Technicolor
Terry S. Bienstock, CEO, Mobilactive Media, LLC.
Tina Hoover, VP Social Media & Interactivity, Endemol USA
Tom Wilde, CEO, RAMP
Yale H. Yee, Partner, Media & Internet Group, Montgomery & Co.
Yoav Tzruya, Partner, Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP)
Zachary Weiner, CEO, CTV Advertising
• OTT Over the Top Television Strategies - Content & Commerce
• Smart Devices: TVs, Tablets, Smartphones & PCs,
• Social Television - Content, Communication & Commerce
• The AlwaysOn Connection - Broadband - Cable - Telco - Satellite
• The Delivery Platforms - The Accelerated Networks - Content & Commerce
• The Content Sectors - Networks, Web Video and Communications
• The Commerce Solutions: Technology and Devices
• Content and Rights Management
Digital Hollywood Spring
The Digital Future has Arrived!
Monday, April 30th - Thursday, May 3rd
TV-2012 Track Code Sessions
Monday, April 30th
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Track I: SmPh-TbLT-1, HGmz-1, Ballroom Terrace
iPad-Tablet-SmartPhone-PC-Game - TouchIt - Roundtable on the Immersive Consumer Experience
Jeff Demain, Research Strategy and Business Development Director - Intel Labs
Cameron Friedlander, VP, Director of Creative Technology, Designkitchen, a WPP Group
Ohad Shvueli, VP Sales and Marketing, North America, PrimeSense
Stephen Baer, Managing Partner, The Game Agency
Chris Ullrich, Vice President, User Experience, Immersion
Richard Glosser, President, Hilltop Digital, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Track II: Poolside Screening Tent I
Digital Media 101 - The Primer - Multiplatform Trends, Search and Social, Deals and Financings - A Prep Course for Getting the Most Out of Digital Hollywood
Dr. Gigi Johnson, Exec. Director, Maremel Institute; Lecturer, UCLA Anderson and Herb Alpert School of Music, Moderator
Andrew Wallenstein, TV Editor, Variety
Jim Halkett, Sr. Trade Marketing Manager, THQ
Sam Kling, VP, A&R and Film & Television, peermusic
Ben Spergel, SVP, Media and Technology, Ipsos MediaCT
Phil Lelyveld, Program Manager, Consumer 3D Experience Lab and Program. USC Entertainment Technology Center
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Track II: DHFi-1, TV-2012-2, Poolside Screening Tent I
Valuing and Financing Entertainment Content: Movies, Television and Online Video
Hosted by: Media Valuation Partners
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Track I: SmPh-TbLT-2, AdvUp-1, TV-2012-1 Ballroom Terrace
The New Fandom: Building and Nurturing Communities for Entertainment Properties on Social Platforms
Andrew McLaughlin, Vice President, Tumblr, Moderator
Kenyatta Cheese - consultant for BBC, Travel Channel, and others
Erik Flannigan, Executive Vice President, Digital Media - Viacom Entertainment Group
Eric Kuhn, Head of Social Media, UTA
Molly McAleer, co-founder, Hello Giggles, writer, Two Broke Girls
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Track I: DHFi-2, H2.0-1, Screening Tent I
The New Hollywood Equation - Content Owners, New Platforms, Agents & Commerce
Dave Martin, SVP of Media, Ignited, LLC
Dan Goodman, co-founder, Believe Entertainment Group, The LeBrons, The LXD
Chris Young, CEO, DBG (Digital Broadcasting Group)
Adam S. Wescott, General Manager, YouTube Channels and Video Production, EQAL Media Network
Kristin Jones, Chief Creative Officer, Vuguru
David Beebe, Vice President and General Manager, Digital Studios, Fishbowl Worldwide Media.
Mark J. Kapczynski, Chief Operating Officer, Kontrol Media, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Track III: SmPh-TbLT-3, HGmz-2, TV-2012-2 - Screening Tent II
Smartphone and Tablet Apps as the Super Platform for Communication, Information, Entertainment and Commerce
Sara Ghaith, Director, Corporate Strategy & Business, National Geographic
Juan Pablo Bedoya, Vice President of Product, GOGII
Shawn Cunningham, founder and Chief Marketing Officer, yap.TV
Nash Parker, Director, Emerging Technology & Innovation for Alcatel-Lucent
Ali Sadri, President and Chairman, WiGig Alliance and Director, Intel Mobile Wireless Group
Henrik Markarian, Director of Technology, AvatarLabs
Jonathan Weitz, Partner, IBB Consulting, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Track I - ViDeo-1, TV-2012-3, H2.0-2, AdvUp-3, Screening Tent I
Social Television - The Merger of Content, Social Interaction and the Video Platforms
Steve Raymond, Co-Founder & CEO, Big Frame
Oren Binder, Solution Manager, Videoscape, Cisco Systems
Russ Schafer, Senior Director of Global Product Marketing, Connected TV, Yahoo!
Marc Scarpa, Producer/Director, X Factor Digital
Jeff Shultz, Vice President, Business Development, Clicker.com and TV.com, CBS Interactive
Chris Wyatt, CEO, Youtoo
Greg Johnson, Executive Creative Director, William Morris Endeavor Entertainment, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Track III - H2.0-3, SmPh-TbLT-4, TV-2012-5, Screening Tent II, Poolside
Merging Content with New Technologies - Content Reinvention with the Next Generation of Tablets, eReaders and Mobile Devices
Alan Citron, Chief Operating Officer, Port Media Solutions
Matt Kennedy, President, digital group, 1K Studios
Sean Atkins, Senior Vice President of Digital Media, Discovery Communications
Harry Kargman, founder and CEO, Kargo
Alex Limberis, VP, Business Development, Next Issue Media
Kelly C. Egan, VP, Business Development, Fanhattan
Art Chang, CEO, Cookstr & App Orchard
Sun Jen Yung, Managing Director, Headwaters MB, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
3:45 PM - 5:00 PM
Track I - H2.0-4, ViDeo-2, TV-2012-6, Screening Tent I
Cable, TV and Broadband - New Content - New Networks - Streams, Platforms, Devices
Stephan Shelanski, Executive Vice President, Programming, Starz Entertainment, LLC
Robert Leighton, Senior Vice President, Programming, Liberty Global, Inc.
Simon Morris, Chief Marketing Officer, LOVEFiLM
Dan Cohen, Executive Vice President, Pay Television and Digital, Disney-ABC Domestic Television
Randy Smith, Senior Project Manager, Cross-Media and Video, msnbc
Michael Kernan, Chief Executive Officer, NuMedia Studios (former executive ICM)
Mark J. Kapczynski, Chief Operating Officer, Kontrol Media, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Track III - SmPh-TbLT-5, AdvUp-5, TV-2012-6, Screening Tent II
The Social Experience: Personalized Communication, Personalized TV, Personalized Apps, Personalized Commerce
Rob Weiss, Chief Content Officer and Head of Media Networks, EQAL
Craig Parks, Vice President, Digital Media, IFC
David Maher Roberts, CEO, The Filter
Gary Frenkel, Senior Vice President, Digital Products & Communities, TakePart, Participant Media
Jason Meil, Principal, Method
Michael Brown, Vice President, Media & Entertainment, Digitaria
Patrick Kennedy, President and CEO, Sidebar, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
5:00 PM - End-of-Day Poolside Reception
Open to all attendees
Evening Dinner
The Social Television Dinner - Ballroom Terrace
6:15 PM - 8:00 PM - Tickets Available
Julia Boorstin, Entertainment Correspondent, CNBC, Moderator
Bill Gannon, Managing Editor, EW.com
Bill Bradford, SVP Digital Media, FOX
Samantha L. Thomas, Producer, ABC's Once Upon A Time
Brad Pelo, CEO, i.TV
Tuesday, May 1st
Breakfast Session
7:45 AM - 9:00 AM, DHFi-4, H2.0-6, TV-2012-9, Ballroom Terrace
Cross-Platform Content - Analysts and Investment: A View from the Street - From Tablets and SmartPhones to 3D TV
Michael Pachter, Managing Director, Equity Research, Wedbush Securities
Andrew J. Howard, Partner, Shamrock Capital Advisors Partner
James Goss, Vice President and Senior Research Analyst, Barrington Research Associates
Seth Shapiro, Principal, New Amsterdam Media
Marty Shindler, CEO, The Shindler Perspective, Inc., Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
The SuperSessions
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Track II: ViDeo-5, TV-2012-10, Salon II
Over the Top TV - Content and the Consumer Experience - New Technologies as Gateway to the New Hollywood
Andrew B. Drooker, Senior Director of Emerging Platforms, The Weather Channel
Borja Perez, Senior Vice President, Digital and Social, Telemundo
Jim Funk, Vice President, Business Development, Roku
Ken Roulier, Deputy Chief Technology Officer, Broadband, Cable & Satellite Division , Amdocs
Ann Lu, Vice President, Marketing, Mnet
Amy Friedlander Hoffman, President, Priority Digital Media, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Track IV: AdvUp-6, ViDeo-6, Screening Tent I
Maximizing Content Value - From Video to Entertainment and Information - Metadata, Content Farms, Syndication, Behavioral Search & Subscription
Peter Guglielmino, CTO, America's Media & Entertainment Industry, IBM
Alex Vikati, Executive Director, Product Strategy and Innovation at Tribune Media Services
JR Yasgur, Vice President, Aggregated Metadata Management & Operations (AMMO), Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE)
Chris Grosso, SVP/General Manager, Homepages, AOL
Will Jerro, Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer, Knowlera Media
Maryse Thomas, CEO, POKEWARE
Stephen Baker, Chief Revenue Officer, RAMP, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
10:45 AM - Noon
Track I: H2.0-7, ViDeo-7, TV-2012-12, Salon I
Hollywood and the Digital Consumer: How Technology, Content and Services Establish the Next Level of Consumer Entertainment Experience
John Penney, EVP, Strategy & Business Development, Starz LLC
Robert Nashak, Executive Vice President, Digital Entertainment & Games, BBC Worldwide
Sibyl Goldman, Vice President, Yahoo! Entertainment
Damon Berger, CEO, What's Trending
Cenk Uygur, host, Current TV's "The Young Turks with Cenk Uygur”
Michael Paull, EVP, Global Digital Business, Sony Music
Ira Rubenstein, Executive Vice President of Digital Marketing for Twentieth Century Fox, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Track III: SmPh-TbLT-6, TV-2012-13, Salon III
The Smartphone - Tablet Economy: Apps, Devices, Commerce, Video, Music & Consumer Obsession
Brent Wilkins, Managing Director, HTC America Innovation
Mark Young, VP Mobile Strategy & Business Development, NBCUniversal Entertainment & Digital Networks
Jonathan Kim, Vice President, Head of Samsung MSA, Samsung Electronics
Iri Trashanski, Senior Director of Strategic Alliances and New Initiatives, Marvell
Dean Bolte, Managing Directors, Americas - Omnifone
Verizon, speaker to be announced
Lucy Hood, Executive Director, Institute for Communications, Technology Management, USC Marshall School of Business, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Track IV: ViDeo-9, TV-2012-14, Screening Tent II - Poolside
Multi-Screen Universe: TV, Tablets, Broadband, Smartphones and IPTV - Strategies for ConnectedTV Technology & Content
Eric Fitzgerald Reed, Vice President - Market Issues and Policy, Verizon Communications
Matthew Durgin, Director of Smart TV Content, LG Electronics, USA.
C. Arnaud-Battandier, Vice President, Strategy, Technicolor
Damir Skripic, Product Manager, Connected Entertainment, NETGEAR
Ray DeRenzo, Chief Marketing Officer, MobiTV
Rhodes Mason, Vice President of Business Development, Internet Video Archive (IVA), Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM
Track I: H2.0-8, ViDeo-10, TV-2011-8, Salon I
Hollywood and Media - Always Connected - Always On - Traditional Media Transformed! IPads, SmartPhones to Cable and TV
Pam Schechter, Vice President, Business Affairs, Digital and Cable Entertainment, NBC/Universal
Jeffrey Thompson, Vice President, Entertainment Digital Strategy and Business Development, Conde Nast
David Kang, Chief Digital Officer, Wenner Media
Olivier DelFosse, VP of Interactive, Mobile and Digital Content, FremantleMedia Enterprises
Brad Kania, Head of Content Distribution, Samsung Electronics/Media Solutions Center America
Shawn Gold, CEO, Cocodot, former CMO, MySpace, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Track II: H2.0-9, ViDeo-11, TV-2012-9, Salon II
The 3D Industry: The Explosion of 3D in Feature Films and Television
John Rubey, President, AEG
Mike Fuchsman, SVP Media Motion Graphic & VFX, NCM Media Networks
Chuck Comisky, 3-D Stereo VFX Supervisor, Avatar
Alec Shapiro, President, Sony Digital Motion Picture Center, Sony Electronics
Rick Dean, Senior Vice President at THX LTD, Chairman, 3D@Home Consortium
Marty Shindler, CEO, The Shindler Perspective, Inc., Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Track III: SmPh-TbLT-7, Salon III
The Apps - The Smartphone and Tablet - Entertainment, News, Music, Games, Location-Based, Communication and Community
Tina Hoover, Vice President, Social Media & Interactivity, Endemol USA
Jim Eadie, Senior Vice President of Digital Distribution, MTV Networks
Jeffrey Litvack, General Manager, Global Product Development, Associated Press
Bhavesh Patel, VP Interactive Media, Fox Cable Networks
Frank Sinton, CEO and Founder, MeFeedia
Gregory T. Stern, CEO, Butler, Shine, Stern & Partners
Ted Cohen, Managing Partner, TAG Strategic llc, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
2:15 PM - 3:30 PM
Track I: H2.0-9, ViDeo-11, TV-2012-10, Salon I
Video Anytime Anywhere: Video Across Platforms - Television, Broadband and Mobile - Understanding the Value Proposition
David Gale, Executive Vice President, MTVX, MTV Networks
Emil Rensing, CTO, EPIX
Kevin Smith, Group Vice President, Spotlight Integrated Media Sales, Comcast
Sachin Sathaye, Senior Marketing Manager, Service Provider Video Solutions, Service Provider Group, Cisco Systems Inc.
Michael Wheeler, Executive Vice President, NTT Communications Global IP Network,NTT America, Inc.
Shahid Khan, Chairman and Chief Strategist, MediaMorph, Inc., Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Track II: H2.0-10, Salon II
Broadcasting without Borders: Players in the New Guard of Broadcasting, Branding and Content Networks
Jenna Briand, Vice President, Content and Managing Editor, TakePart, Participant Media
Scott Nocas, Head of Marketing and Distribution, Vuguru
Keith Quinn, former SVP, Paramount Digital; Chief Creative Officer, Agility (LXD) and LivePlanet (Project Greelight)
Andy Kleinman, Chief Business Officer, Stone Village Productions; former GM, Latin America, Zynga
Adrian Sexton, Co-Founder & CEO, New Medici, Moderator
Additional speakers to be announced
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
2:15 PM - 3:30 PM
Track IV: HGmz-4, TV-2012-18, Screening Tent I, Poolside
Social, Tablet & SmartPhone Gaming - The Explosive Obsession!
Chris Davis, VP, Brand Sales, Trialpay
Roger Pavane, Senior Vice President, PayOne
Greg Fischbach, Founder and Managing Partner, HamptonFarms Venture
Jeff Ulin, Executive Vice President, Autumn Games
Robin Boyar, Founder, thinktank
Eric “Giz” Gewirtz, Chief Creative Officer and Co-Founder, Seismic Games
David Traub, President, unityfor.org, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
3:50 PM - 5:00 PM
Track II: HGmz-5, AdvUp-11, Salon II
The Kids Revolution - Brands, Games, Education and TV - from iPads to TVs
Devery Holmes, President & CEO, Spark Alliance Marketing
Lauren DeVillier, Vice President, Digital Media for Disney Channels Worldwide, Disney/ABC Television Group
David Lord, CEO, Knowledge Adventure
Jeff Pray, VP/Director, Starcom USA
Hanna Miranda, Managing Director, Atomic Online - an Evolve Media Corp. company
Arthur Greenwald, Producer and Consultant, Greenwald Media Inc., Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Track III: H2.0-12, Screening Tent I, Poolside
The Hollywood Producer - The Real Deal: Reinventing the Strategy, the Platforms and the Revenue Streams
Erin McPherson, VP and Head of Originals and Video Programming, Yahoo!
Scott Ehrlich, CEO, Agility Studios
Larry Tanz, president, Vuguru
Bruce Gersh, President-CEO, FishBowl WorldWide Media
Jon Ferro, Senior Vice President, US Program Sales, eOne, Entertainment One
David Tochterman, Head of Digital Media, Innovative Artists, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Track IV: ViDeo-13, TV-2012-12, Salon III
Original Video Programming - Streaming and Live Broadband: TV-Tablets-Smartphones-PCs - The Video Explosion
Shira Lazar, EP/Host, WhatsTrending.com
Eva Davis, EVP & GM, Warner Premier
Daniel Tibbets, Senior Vice President of Digital Media, Bunim/Murray
Greg Goodfried, Co-Founder and President, EQAL
Erik Moreno, SVP of Corporate Development, Fox News Group
Adam de la Pena, Actor, Writer and Director, Monkey Wrangler Productions
Steve Bradbury, Chief Revenue Officer, Zazoom, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
3:50 PM - 5:00 PM
Workshop A - Screening Tent II, Poolside
Privacy & Personalization: Where's My Data, Who Has it? What Can I Do About It?
Tony Rahman, Group Program Manager, Microsoft
Hemanshu Nigam, Founder and CEO, SSP Blue
Matt Glotzer, Senior Vice President, Digital Media, Fox Entertainment Group
Julien Bellanger, Director business development Intertrust Technologies
Ogilvy, speaker to be announced
Albhy Galuten, Vice President of Digital Media Strategy, Sony Network Entertainment, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
5:00 PM - 6:15 PM
End-of Day Poolside Reception
Open to All Attendees
6:15 PM - 8:15 PM - Tickets Available
Over the Top TV - Connected TV Dinner - Salon III
6:15 PM - 8:00 PM
Dinner II, The Adobe Dinner
"Growing Digital Revenues via Multi-channel Engagement"
by invitation - email Jennifer Cooper - jcooper@adobe.com
Seminars Continued from Left Column
Digital Hollywood
Wednesday, May 2nd
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Track II: ViDeo-15, TV-2012-14, Salon II
The NexGen Entertainment Home Experience - From the Smart & Connected TV to the PVR, Set-Top & PC Experience
John Gildred, founder and CTO, SyncTV Corporation
Ben Huang, Director of Worldwide Marketing, Interactive Entertainment Business, Microsoft
Nate Williams, Head of Product Management and Sr. Director for Converged Experiences, Motorola
Brian Miller, Director of Business Development for Branded Products, Western Digital
Mark Jeffery, Senior Director, Cable Video Solutions, Alcatel-Lucent
Rick Doherty, co-founder and Director, The Envisioneering Group, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Track III: SmPh-TbLT-9, Salon III
iPhone Apps - Tablet Apps - Change Agents - App Breakthroughs, Video, Games, Mobile Engagement and Advertising
Daniel Dales, CEO and executive producer, Smokebomb Entertainment
Charlie Shoemaker, VP Internet Audience Measurement, The Nielsen Company
Grant Cohen, Director of Mobile Solutions, Velti
Jean Mathews, iMAGIN8E, Bolt Creative/ Pocket God
Bill Jensen, Vice President/General Manager of Music, Buzz Media
Edward Yu, President, Cie Studios
Christophe Ponsarte, Director, Information, Media & Entertainment Mobility Practice, Cognizant Business Consulting, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Track IV: DiRghts-1, ViDeo-16, TV-2012-15, Screening Tent I, Poolside
The Launch of UltraViolet - Advancing Digital Home Entertainment
Rich Berger, Senior Vice President of Global Digital Strategy and Operations, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Tim Dodd, Vice President & General Manager, Neustar Media
Justin Herz, Senior Vice President, Direct-to-Consumer, Warner Bros. Digital Distribution and General Manager, Warner Bros. Advanced Digital Services
Mark Teitell, General Manager & Executive Director, Digital Entertainment Content Ecosystem (DECE)
Brad Hunt, President, Digital Media Directions, LLC, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
10:45 AM - Noon
Track I: ViDeo-17, TV-2012-16, Salon I
Inventing TV 2.0 - Defining the Set Top, Connected TV, Tablet & Smartphone Downloadable Consumer Experience
Mitch Feinman, Strategic Partnerships, Platforms & Devices, YouTube/Google
Bruce Eisen, Vice President, Online Content Development & Strategy, Dish Network
Ted Hong, Chief Marketing Officer, M-Go, a subsidiary of Technicolor
David Strehlow, Vice President of Marketing, Digital Home Product Line, Huawei Technologies
Ajay Dugar, Director, Business Development, Digital Media, DTS, Inc.
Chris Yewdall, President and Chief Executive Officer, DDD Inc
Dave Ulmer, Managing Director, New Growth Platforms, SingTel
Jeffrey Binder, General Partner, Genovation Capital, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Track III: ViDeo-18, TV-2012-17, Salon III
Over the Top Video - TV, iPad - Tablet - SmartPhone - PC - Connecting into the Future
Randa E. Minkarah, Senior Vice President Revenue & Business Development, Fisher Communications
Alex Glass, Chief Information Officer, thePlatform
Stuart Rosove, VP of Corporate and Online Marketing, Irdeto
Scott J. Fierstein, Senior Director of Standards, Microsoft Corporation
Michael Bishara, VP and General Manager, TV Everywhere, Synacor
Alki David, Chairman and CEO, FilmOn.TV Inc.
James M. Burger, Member, Dow Lohnes PLLC., Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM
Track II: H2.0 -15, ViDeo-19, TV-2012-18, Salon II
The Social TV Ecosystem: Smart TVs, Guides, OTT Content, Tablets-Smartphones and Apps
Chris Wagner, Executive Vice President and Co-Founder, NeuLion
Ashwin Navin, CEO and Co-founder, Flingo
Sanjay Reddy, CEO, OVGuide, Inc.
David Adams, Vice President of Corporate Development, Accedo
Seth Tapper, CEO, SecondScreen Networks
Michael Jenson, Business Development and Partnerships, Miso
Mark Ghuneim, CEO, Wiredset, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Track III: DiRghts-3, H2.0-16, ViDeo-20, TV-2012-19, Screening Tent I, Poolside
Digital Deals - Networks, Studios and Producers - Monetizing Content Across Platforms
Ken Fuchs, Vice President of Sports, Games and Entertainment, Yahoo!
Russell Schwartz, Senior Vice President, Business & Legal Affairs, Starz Entertainment
Sharad Devarajan, CEO & Co-Founder, Liquid Comics / Liquid Studios
Edward Deutscher, OVP of Digital Commerce - Emerging Platforms, HSN
Chad E. Gutstein, Chief Operating Officer of Ovation
Mike Sid, CEO, MediaMorph, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Track IV: ViDeo-21, TV-2012-20, AdvUp-15, Salon III
TV, Movies & Video - Downloads, Streaming, DVDs - Everywhere Video to the Consumer
John Griffin, Senior Marketing Director, Online Services, Dolby Laboratories
Nick Colsey, Vice President, Network Promotion, Sony Electronics Inc.
Sandeep Chivukula, Senior Manager, Smart TV Innovation and Alliances. LG Electronics
Marc Isikoff, Senior Manager - Media/Entertainment, Accenture
Steve McKay, CEO, Entone
Jon Molod, SVP of Media and Entertainment, Empathy Labs
Arlene Zeichner, Principal, Selavy Associates, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Special Workshop
12:30 PM - ViDeo-22, TV-2011-21, Screening Tent II
Cloud Media & the Connected PC-TV-Mobile Universe: The New Face of the Digital Consumer
Mike West, founder, Genos TV
Kevin Schaff, founder and CEO, T3Media
Edgar Villalpando, Senior Vice President, Marketing & Content Relations, ActiveVideo Networks
Stephen Ehrlich, Director Media & Entertainment, Verizon Digital Services
Sean Barger, CEO, Equilibrium
David Woodman, Managing Director of the Americas, Motive Television
Laura Yecies, CEO, SugarSync
Lauren Cole, President, Cole Media, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
2:15 PM - 3:30 PM
Track I: AdvUp-16, ViDeo-23, TV-2012-23, Salon I
Internet Video, Advertising & Marketing: The Next Generation of Consumer Reach
Justin Henry, Sales Manager, blinkx
William Marks, Producer & Head of Business Development, Monkey Wrangler Productions
Steven Jones, Chief Strategy and Operations Officer, AdoTube
Logan Mulvey, C.E.O. & co-founder, GoDigital
Andy Leinicke, Media Director, Red Bricks Media
Frank H. Nein Jr., co-founder & Partner, FrameWork Interactive Technologies, LLC.
David E. Leibowitz, Managing Partner, CH POTOMAC, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Track IV: H2.0-16, SmPh-TbLT-11, TV-2012-24, Screening Tent I, Poolside
The Social Experience: Personalized Communication, Personalized TV, Personalized Apps, Personalized Commerce
Jack Krawczyk, Senior Product Marketing Manager, StumbleUpon
Ethan Heftman, Senior Vice President, Director National Broadcast, Initiative
Joe Hyrkin, President, Wordnik
Larry Drebes, CEO and co-founder, Janrain
Neil Goldberg, CEO, Handmade Mobile Entertainment Ltd
Andy Liu, CEO, BuddyTV
David Bloom, Principal, Words & Deeds, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
3:50 PM - 5:00 PM
Track I: AdvUp-18, H2.0-17, TV-2012-25, Salon I
Monetizing Entertainment Programming, Cross Platform - Social TV, Social Media and Commerce
Kim Hurwitz, SVP, Programming, FilmOn.TV Networks Inc.
Sue Norton, SVP & Head of Television, Lonely Planet Television, BBC
Cleveland O'Neal, Executive Producer, Connection III Entertainment
Chris Hanada, founder, Retrofit Films
Mark Vrieling, CEO, SCREENPLAY, INC.
Joe Swift, founder, 7 Stories Up
Ben Mendelson, co-founder and president, Interactive Television Alliance, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Track II: AdvUp-19, SmPh-TbLT-12, Salon II
iPad-Tablet-SmartPhone Advertising - the Premium Advertising Platform
Grace Dolan, Head of Mobile Solutions, North America, Google
Tony Hoskins, Principal, POP
Daniel Olson, managing director, Wunderman West
Paul Chushman, Senior Director, Mobile Sales Strategy, Yahoo!
David Wygant, VP, Product and GM Mobile, Dictionary.com
Inman Borseaux, Vice President, Publishing, Airpush
Greg Portell, Partner, A.T. Kearney, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Track III: DiRghts-4, Salon III
Protecting the Product: Content Rights and Technology Solutions in Media and Entertainment: Implementation of Technology Strategies
Philip Lelyveld, Program Manager of the Consumer 3D Experience Lab, USC Entertainment Technology Center,
Alex Terpstra, CEO, Civolution,
Petr Peterka, CTO, Verimatrix
Graham M. Oakes, CEO, Media Science International, Chairman - Digital Watermarking Alliance
Kevin Morgan, Chief Technology Officer and Vice President of Engineering, Arxan Technologies
Christopher Kenneally, Director, Business Development, Copyright Clearance Center
Steve Tranter, Vice President of Broadband, NDS
Real Software, tba
Rajan Samtani, SVP Sales and Marketing, Peer Media Technologies, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Track IV: ViDeo-24, TV-2012-26, Screening Tent I, Poolside
Video Everywhere - Technologies & Platforms - Enabling the Next Generation of Over-the-Top TV
Leslie Chard, President, WHDI
Doug Sylvester, Chief Strategy Officer, Avail-TVN
Chris Wong, Senior Vice President, Business Development, Ooyala
Jeff Malkin, President, Encoding.com
Michael Kelley, SVP, Business Development, Programming & Advertising, Ensequence
Josette Bonte, Principal, Broadband Venture Development
Deepak Das, Senior Director of Marketing, VisualOn
Lalit Balchandani, Entrepreneur In Residence, Adobe Media Solutions
Jonathan Hurd, Director, Altman Vilandrie & Company, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Special Workshop
3:50 PM - 5:00 PM ViDeo-25, AdvUp-20, TV-2012-27, Screening Tent II
Internet Video and Advertising Strategies - Relationships between Content, Advertisers and Technology
Todd Bender, VP, Director of North American Business Development, Videology
John Petrocelli, VP of Sales and Business Development, AEG Digital Media
Peter LaMotte, President, GeniusRocket
Ben Weinberger, CEO, Digitalsmiths
Jay Flaherty, Head of Brand Strategy, GoldSpot Media
Walter Harp, Vice President, Product Management & Marketing, Mixpo
Alex Rowland, Chief Revenue Officer and co-counder, Alphabird
Marcia Zellers, Director, FIDM Digital, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
5:00 PM - 6:15 PM - The Ritz Carlton
End-of Day Poolside Reception
Wednesday, May 2nd
The Dinner - Ballroom Terrace
6:15 PM - 8:30 PM - Tickets Available
The Emergence of Connected TV marketing- Moving Beyond Traditional Advertising Models
Hosted by: The Connected TV Marketing Association
Thursday, May 3rd
9:30 AM - 10:45 AM
Track II: ViDeo-27, TV-2012-28, Salon II
Content Delivery - Rich Media - Managing the Three Screen Challenge: PC, TV and Mobile
Pete Mastin, VP of Business Development, CDN Solutions Group, Internap
Tom Ohanian, Business Development Manager, Cisco
Tim Wong, President, MHL Consortium
Darren Feher, president and chief executive officer, Conviva
Stephen Condon, Vice President Global Marketing Communications, Limelight Networks
Josh Schoenwald, UI design lead, mPortal
Jay Fehnel, Part-Time Faculty, The New School, former, COO, Tribune Media Services, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Track IV - AdvUp-23, SmPh-TbLT-14, TV-2012-29, Ballroom Terrace
Monetizing Video: Tablet, Smartphone and PC Content and Commerce - Cost Models & Implementation
Craig Besnoy, Managing Director, Netbiscuits
Mike Fitzsimmons, CEO, Delivery Agent, Inc.
Markus Almer, President, Almer/Blank
Andy Smith, CEO and co-founder, DailyBurn
Bee Ottinger, CEO, SnapCuts
Drake Pruitt, founder CEO, genius:group
Nick DeMartino, former, Senior Vice President, American Film Institute, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
11:05 AM - 12:20 PM
Track III: ViDeo-28, TV-2011-30, AdvUp-26, Salon III
All Video-All the Time: Content & Advertising - Next Generation in Media Technologies - Broadband and Mobile
Eric Morris, Vice President Global Media Sales, Kaltura
Kirk Punches, Vice President, Business Development, Sorenson Media
Diaz Nesamoney, founder, Jivox
David Simon, VP of Ad Solutions, Local
Nikao Yang, Senior Vice President of Marketing and Sales, AdColony
Allison Dollar, CEO, ITV Alliance, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Track IV: AdvUp-27, TV-2012-31, Ballroom Terrace
Video Innovation! Social Video, Real-Time Video, Face-to-Face Video - Communication and Commerce
Ian Small, Chief Executive Officer, TokBox
Joe Shapiro, co-founder, Chattrspace
Ari Jacoby, CEO and Co-Founder, Solve Media
Philip Nelson, Senior VP, Strategic Development, NewTek, Inc
Dirk Brown, Chairman & CEO, Pandoodle Corp.
Jeff Fluhr, Founder and CEO, Spreecast
Eric Holtzclaw, CEO, User Insight
Rajesh Midha, VP, Corporate Development, ooVoo
Paolo Sigismondi, MBA, Ph.D., Clinical Assistant Professor, Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism, USC, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
12:50 PM - 2:00 PM
Track III: AdvUp-30, TV-2012-32, Salon III
Content, Commerce, Aggregation and Syndication Strategies Across Platforms: Broadband, Mobile and TV
Sal Visca, Chief Technology Officer, Elastic Path Software
Elizabeth Cowley, SVP Global Partnerships, Viewster AG
Albert Koval, Director, Ultraviolet Services, Solekai Systems
Tim Sparks, Business Development Director, Tigerspike
PJ Gurumohan PhD, Co-Founder & CEO, GENWI
Jim Stroud, Principal Analyst, Blackbird Communications, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
2:15 PM - 3:30 PM
Track II: AdvUp-33, SmPh-TbLT-16, TV-2012-33, Salon II
Tablets and SmartPhones - The Immersive Mobile or Location-Based Commerce, Games or Communication Experience
Arvind Venkateswaren, SVP - Business Development, Mobile Software products, Geodesic
Jonathan Leone, co-founder, Thrillcall
Are Traasdahl, CEO and Founder, Tapad
Randy Hellman, Senior Strategist, Resolve Market Research
Derek Ting, CEO, Enflick
Joel Simkhai, Founder and CEO, Grindr and Blendr
Harry Wang, Director, Health & Mobile Product Research, Parks Associates, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Tuesday, May 1st
ThinkTank A: The Director's Room
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
"The Immersive Digital Future - All Surfaces All-the-Time - From Coffee Cups & Sunglasses to Sidewalks and Skyscrapers"
Session Leader:
Jeff Demain, Research Strategy and Business Development Director - Intel Labs
ThinkTank B: The Board Room
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
The Conflict - The Investment vs. the Content: The Story Driven Approach to Content vs. The Business Model and the Advertiser
Session Leader:
David Gale, Executive Vice President, MTV Cross Media, MTV Networks
12 Noon - 12:45 PM
ThinkTank A: The Director's Room
Monetizing in the Digital Video Market - The Right Seller, the Right Buyer Buyer, the Right Brand, the Right Strategy
Session Leader:
JR McCabe, Chief Video Officer, National Media Group, Meredith Corporation
12 Noon - 12:45 PM
ThinkTank B: The Board Room
The Gaming Console: The Digital Heart of the Living Room - All Content - All the Time - “Cable Box” or “Cord Cutter?”
Session Leader:
Randy Shaffer, Interactive Entertainment Business, Advertising Business Group, Microsoft
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
ThinkTank A: The Director's Room
TV Ads & Social-Media Tie-ins - The Shazamble Vision of Audience Interactivity
Session Leaders
Peter Szabo, Director of West Coast Sales, Shazam
Mark J. Kapczynski, Chief Operating Officer, Kontrol Media
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
ThinkTank B: The Board Room
Hollywood Green Lights - One Screen - Two Screens - Social TV - YouTube TV, Yahoo, X-Box TV - There's a Digital Revolution Out There!
Session Leader:
Greg Johnson, Executive Creative Director, William Morris Endeavor Entertainment
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
ThinkTank A: The Director's Room
State of the SmartTV - Demo and Analysis - The Hollywood and Consumer Electronic Roadmap to the Future
Session Leader
Sandeep Chivukula, Senior Manager, Smart TV Innovation and Alliances. LG Electronics
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
ThinkTank B: The Board Room
Studio-TV Network Enterprise Strategy: 'Big Data' Solutions - On Premise, On Demand, On Device
Session Leader
Scott Campbell, Industry Principal, Media & Telecom, SAP America, Inc.
Kurt Kyle, Industry Principal, Media, Industry & Solutions Group, SAP Americas, Inc
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
ThinkTank A: The Director's Room
Big Venues, Big Brands, Big Shows - Many Screens - Big Time Entertainment & Cross Platform Strategies
Session Leader
John Rubey, President, AEG Network LIVE
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
ThinkTank B: The Board Room
The Innovation Train: Devices+Studios+Networks = Collaborative Ecosystem Development - "Speeding Ideas, Implementation and Revenue by Working Together"
Session Leader:
Nash Parker, Director - Emerging technology & Innovation, Alcatel-Lucent
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
ThinkTank A: The Director's Room
Video on the Smartphone and Tablet - Programming, Content Relationships, Dealmaking and Commerce
Session Leaders
Eric Mauskopf, Business Development Manager, YouTube Mobile and TV Partnerships
Frank Chindamo, President & Chief Creative Officer, Fun Little Movies,
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
ThinkTank B: The Board Room
Entertainment Marketing Campaigns - Multiplatform Storytelling + Technology + Creativity = Strategic Vision, Virality and Mass Marketing
Session Leader
Don McNeill, President and co-founder, Digital Kitchen
Wednesday, May 2nd
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
ThinkTank A: The Director's Room
The State of Cloud Based Video Solutions: From Production to Editing
Session Leader:
Jostein Svendsen, CEO WeVideo
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
ThinkTank A: The Director's Room
Bankable Buzz- Utilizing Fans and Social Media to Generate Buzzworthy Excitement and Momentum on Opening Weekend
Session Leader:
Andy Wiedlin, Chief Revenue Officer, BuzzFeed
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
ThinkTank B: The Board Room
Second Screen Revenue Streams: Developing Profit Centers, Controlling Costs
Session Leader
C. Arnaud-Battandier, Vice President, Strategy, Technicolor
12 Noon - 12:45 PM
ThinkTank A: The Director's Room
Presenting “The Pluralist Generation” - Grown-Up Media Expectations by Today's Kids - Analysis of The Consumer Generation after The Millennials
Session Leader
Sharalyn Hartwell, Executive Director, Magid Generational Strategies™
12 Noon - 12:45 PM
ThinkTank B: The Board Room
The Future of Streaming Media – No Infrastructure Overhaul Necessary
Session Leader:
John Gildred, Founder and CTO, SyncTV
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
ThinkTank A: The Director's Room
The Day Wikipedia Went Dark - SOPA/PIPA - What really happened on Internet Blackout Day - January 18, 2012
Session Leader
James M. Burger, Senior Advisor, Dow Lohnes Government Strategies - Advisors to the Wikimedia Foundation
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
ThinkTank B: The Board Rooms
Copyright & the Cloud: Content, Workflow and Licensing
Session Leader
Christopher Kenneally, Director, Business Development, Copyright Clearance Center
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
ThinkTank A: The Director's Room
Engaging the Fan Base: Harnessing Social Media and Original Content
Session Leader
Andy Marks, General Manager, MATTER, Edelman Sports and Entertainment Marketing
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
ThinkTank B: The Board Room
SOCIAL TV as Programming - The Emerging Media of Today and Tomorrow
Session Leaders
Marc Scarpa, Producer/Director, X Factor Digital
Dan Pelson, EVP, Global Direct to Consumer Group, Sony Music Entertainment
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
ThinkTank A: The Director's Room
Higher Definition Content: Monetizing and Understanding Viewer Engagement
Session Leader
Darren Feher, CEO, Conviva
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
ThinkTank B: The Board Room
Synchronized Metadata - The Key Enabler of Advanced Content Discovery
Session Leaders
Alex Vikati, Executive Director, Product Strategy & Innovation, Tribune Media Services
Ben Weinberger, CEO, Digitalsmiths
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
ThinkTank A: The Director's Room
Ultra HD - Impact on Content Companies, Devices, Networks and Consumers - Ultra HD is coming
Session Leader
Kris Alexander, Chief Strategist, Connected Devices and Gaming, Akamai Technologies
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
ThinkTank B: The Board Room
Perceptive Media in the Smart TV Environment
Session Leader
Mark Ghuneim, CEO, Wiredset