Complete Track
Tuesday, August 15 - Thursday, August 17th
Reinventing Advertising: VOD, PVR, Broadband, Games, PODs & Mobile
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The Consortium Dinner
Tuesday, August 15th - 6:45 PM - The Marriott San Jose
"Reinventing Advertising: VOD, PVR, Broadband, Games, PODs & Mobile Consortium"
Advisory Committee
Martin J. Yudkovitz, Senior Vice President, Corporate Strategy and Business Development, The Walt Disney Company
Bruce Eskowitz, President, Global Venues and Properties, Live Nation
Shahid Khan, Partner, Interactive Broadband Consulting, LLC
Duane Dahl, President/Chief Executive Officer, PerfectMatch.com
Blake Krikorian, CEO, Sling Media
Tracy Dolgin, president and CEO, YES Network
Warren Schlichting, Vice President, New Business Strategies, Comcast Spotlight
Tim Hanlon, Senior Vice President, Ventures, Denuo - A Publicis Groupe Company
Larry Tanz, CEO, LivePlanet
Terry S. Bienstock, Bienstock Consulting, LLC, former EVP & General Counsel, Comcast Cable
Gary Little, General Partner, Morgenthaler Ventures
John Zagula, Partner, Ignition Partners
David Ernst, Executive Vice President, Director, Futures & Technologies, Initiative Worldwide
Tom Meyer, president, Davie-Brown Entertainment
Ken Hertz, Senior Partner, Goldring Hertz & Lichtenstein LLP
Albert Cheng, SVP of Distribution Strategy & Operations, ABC Cable Networks Group
Nicholas Longano, Chief Marketing Officer, Massive Inc.
Neil McGinness, Vice President Entertainment & Comedy, IMG Media
Robert Hollander, President, Brand Sense Partners
Daren Gill, VP, Business Development, ChoiceStream
Chris Pizzurro, Vice President of Multimedia Marketing, Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.
Maria Mandel, Partner, Director of Digital Innovation, Digital Innovation, OgilvyInteractive, New York
Kenneth Papagan, Executive Vice President, Business Development & Strategic Planning Rentrak Corporation
Jonathan Epstein, President & CEO, Double Fusion
Mitch Oscar, Executive Vice President, Carat Digital
Garry Kitchen, CEO, Skyworks
Michael Kassan, Media and Entertainment Consultant
Jeff Binder, President, Broadbus Technologies
Larry Gerbrandt, SVP/General Manager, Nielsen Analytics, a division of VNU MMI
Josette Bonte, VP Content & IPTV, Ovum
John MacDonald, General Manager, FINE LIVING TV Network
Aditya Kishore, Media & Entertainment Strategies, Yankee Group
Josh Rose, SVP, Creative Director, Deutsch
Ed Forman, COO & Executive Vice President, ICTV
William Ganon, VP Advertising Revenue & Strategy, MediaFLO USA div., QUALCOMM
Hilmi Ozguc, CEO, Maven Networks
Jerrold T. Brandt, Content Services Group, Intel Corp.
Robert Flynn, CEO, Zetools
Mike Alvarez, Vice President, Lifetime Partnerships, Lifetime Television
Scott L. Brown, SVP Strategic Relationships, Marketing & Technology, Nielsen Media Research
Jeff Shultz, CEO, CONCERT
Dan O’Brien, Chairman & CEO, Gotuit Media Corp.
Leland Lai, Director, Business Development, Terayon Communication Systems
Stuart Lipson, Vice President, Content Solutions, SeaChange International
Davina Kent, Director, Advertising and Research Sales, TiVo
Jack Zhang, Sr. Technology Advisor, Arbitron, Inc.
The Goal: "The Reinventing Advertising Consortium" is a group to help facilitate the understanding of content, commerce and communications across the mass media markets, TV, Cable, Satellite, Telco, Broadband, Mobile, Podcasting & Games. To that end, "The Consortium" will not only convene at trade events such as Digital Hollywood, Building Blocks or CES, but will also reach out and hold "Creative Retreats" for Executives and Producers in Media, Entertainment and Technology to help broaden and enhance the reach and future of Advertising. To that end, we will be holding a VIP Dinner of the Advisory Committee of the "Reinventing Advertising: VOD, PVR, Broadband, Games, PODs & Mobile Consortium," on Tuesday, August 15th at 6:45 PM - at the Marriott San Jose Hotel.
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The Track
Reinventing Advertising: VOD, PVR, Broadband, Games, PODs & Mobile
Tuesday, August 15
12:30 AM - 1:45 PM
Track II:
Hollywood and the Digital Consumer: How Technology, Content and Services Establish the Next Level of Consumer Entertainment Experience
Jennifer Feikin, Director, Google Video
John Penney, Vice President, Business Development, HBO, Inc.
Lewis Henderson, Senior Vice President, William Morris Agency
Chad Hurley, CEO & co-founder, YouTube
Michael Grasso, Assistant Vice President, Consumer Marketing, AT&T U-verseSM
Joe Michaels, Director, Business Development, MSN Entertainment, Microsoft
Ira Rubenstein, Executive Vice President, Digital Sales and Marketing, Sony Pictures, Moderator
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2:15 PM – 3:30 PM
Track I:
Internet Video, Advertising & Marketing: The Next Generation of Consumer Reach Kris W. Jacob, Executive Vice President, Business Development, Podcast Network, PodShow, Inc.
Dmitry Shapiro, CEO, Veoh Networks
Ed Delfs, Vice President, National Advertising Sales and Operations, Real Networks
Keith Richman, CEO, Break.com
Greg Demetriades, CEO, WhiteBlox
Alex Welch, CEO, Photobucket
Pam Horan, President, OPA, Onlilne Publishers Association, Moderator
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Track IV:
Targeted Search: Aggregating Markets – Content and Advertising
Ben Wright, Director, Channel Strategy and Development, Yahoo! Search Marketing
David Marks, CEO and co-founder, Loomia
Steven Marder, CEO, Eurekster
Brian Lent. CEO, Medio Systems
Alex Laats, President, PodZinger, President, BBN's Delta Division
Manish Chandra, CEO and founder, Kaboodle
Perry Solomon, Senior Director, Media Business Development, Fast Search & Transfer
Sharon Wienbar, Managing Director, BA Venture Partners, Moderator
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3:50 PM - 5:00 PM
Track III:
Advertising Strategies in the Diversified Digital Culture: Broadcast, Cable, Satellite, Broadband, Podcasting, Games and Mobile
Todd Herman, Director, Advertising & Business Strategy, MSN Video / TV / Movies / Radio, Microsoft Corporation
Tim Hanlon, Senior Vice President, Ventures, Denuo - A Publicis Groupe Company
Dave Williams, CMO, Atom Entertainment and GM, Shockwave.com
Jack Isquith, Executive Director of Music Industry Relations, AOL Music and the AOL Radio Network, AOL LLC
Chris Pizzurro, Vice President, Digital, New Media Advertising Sales and Marketing, Turner Entertainment
Walter Schild, Founder & CEO, Genex
Andrew Frank, Media Research Director, Gartner Research, Moderator
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Wednesday, August 16
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Track II:
The Future of Enhanced Advertising: Addressing Brands, Message, Technology, Media and Entertainment
Neil McGuiness, Vice President of Entertainment and Comedy, IMG Media
Patty Mitchell, Vice President Worldwide Sales, Six Apart (TypePad, Moveable Type & LiveJournal)
Lori H. Schwartz, VP, Director of Emerging Media, The Interpublic Group
Jonathan Anastas, Vice President, Marketing, Network LIVE
Adrian Sexton, Partner, TAG Strategic
Sue Cross, Vice President, AP's Online Services, Associated Press
Michael Kassan, Principal, Media Link, LLC, Moderator
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10:45 AM - Noon
Track I:
Alternative Media & Advertising: Personalized Consumer Broadband, RSS Feeds, Blogging and Podcasting
Tom Merritt, Editor, CNET.com
Don Loeb, Vice President, Business Development, Feedburner
Bart Feder, CEO and President, The FeedRoom
Michel Billard, President, Itiva Digital Media
Aaron Cohen, CEO and founder, Bolt Media
Evan Berg, Senior Director of Corporate and Business Development, Brightcove
Bryan Kujawski, co-founder, 360i, Moderator
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12:30 PM - 1:45 PM
Track I:
Reinventing Advertising: Broadcast vs. the New Platforms: VOD, PODs, PVR, Broadband & Mobile
Chet Kanojia, CTO, Navic Networks, Inc.
Will Griffin, CEO, DoD™
Rob Petty, CEO, ROO
Braxton Jarratt, SVP, Business Development and Marketing, TANDBERG Television
Denny Wilkinson, President and Chief Executive Officer, BlackArrow INC
Terry S. Bienstock, Bienstock Consulting, LLC, former EVP & General Counsel, Comcast Cable, Moderator
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3:50 PM - 5:00 PM
Track II:
Broadband Advertising: The Power Surge – Video, PODs, Social Networks, Links & Banners - Entertainment, Digital Publishing, Communities and Search Engines Emergence
Michael Jones, President, Userplane
Jason Young, President, Ziff Davis Media's Consumer/Small Business Group
Craig Besnoy, Vice President, Business Development, Imaginova Corp.
Murgesh Navar, founder and CEO, Podbridge
Mike Burns, CEO and Chief Creative Officer, Fuel Industries
Charlie Whittingham, Vice President, Sales, Advertising.com
Allison Dollar, founder & CEO, Interactive Television Alliance, Moderator
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Thursday, August 17
12:50 PM - 2:00 PM
Track IV:
Advertising NEXT: Broadband, Mobile, Pods, Social Nets, Blogs and IMs - It's the Breakthrough Year!
Hans Chung, co-founder and VP of Marketing, CrispAds
Arthur Ceria, Executive Creative Director, OgilvyOne San Francisco
Cary Savas, President, EVB, Inc.
Samir Arora, CEO, Glam Media
Vivian Lin, President and Founder, Tangent Entertainment
Scott Kliger, CTO and founder, Jingle Networks
Tejpaul Bhatia, President, Tej Media Networks, Inc., Moderator
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2:15 PM - 3:30 PM
Track III:
Building Brands & Social Networking- Word of Mouth and Community Marketing
Ian Schafer, CEO and Founder, Deep Focus
Hank Pronk, Senior Enterprise Sales Representative, GOT Corporation
Greg Wilfahrt, Executive Vice President, co-founder, SMS.ac
Michael Monello, co-creative Director, Campfire
Shital Mehta, Chief Creative Officer, Shanth Interactive
Anthony Batt, CEO and co-founder, Buzznet
Ira Becker, Senior Vice President and General Manager, 1UP Network, Moderator
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