Complete Track
Monday, October 23 - Thursday, October 26th
Hollywood and the Digital Consumer: The Content, The Digital Home & Digital Distribution
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The Consortium Dinner
Tuesday, October 25th - 6:45 PM - The Loews Hotel
Co-hosted by Entriq & Constellation Ventures



Hollywood and the Digital Consumer Consortium
Advisory Committee Members
Claudia Ceniceros, Senior Director, Media and Content Strategy, Cisco Systems, Inc.
Ira Rubenstein, Executive Vice President, Digital Sales and Marketing, Sony Pictures
Blair Westlake, Corporate Vice President, Media, Content & Partner Strategy Group, Microsoft
Bob Greene, SVP, Advanced Services, Starz Entertainment Group
David L. Kang, J.D., Ph.D., Senior Vice President, Entertainment, Major League Baseball Advanced Media
Jennifer Feikin, Director Google Video
Peter Chane, Senior Business Product Manager, Google Video
Laura Caraccioli-Davis, Senior Vice President/Director Starcom Entertainment, Starcom MediaVest Group (SMG)
Todd Herman, Director of Media Strategy, MSN Video, MSN, Microsoft Corporation
Saul Berman, Partner and Global Executive, IBM Business Consulting Services (BCS)
Jan Steenkamp, CEO, Entriq
Vince Messina, Entertainment, Microsoft
Willem de Zoete, Vice President and General Manager, Digital Entertainment Services, Hewlett-Packard
Erik Flannigan, Vice President of Entertainment Programming , AOL
James Glasscock, Vice President, Video-on-Demand, Playboy Entertainment Group
Hassan Miah, Managing Director, Oris Capital
John Harran, Director Business Development, Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.
Virl Z. Hill, General Manager, Partner Services, Music Software and Services, RealNetworks, Inc.
Lewis Henderson, Senior Vice President, William Morris Agency
Derek Kuhn, P.Eng., Senior Director Marketing and Business Development Media and Entertainment, Alcatel Strategic Solutions & Chairman - Broadband Service Forum
GK Parish-Philp, Director of Product Management, DivX
Karen Bloore, Managing Director, Universal McCann
Curt Marvis, CEO, CinemaNow
Adam Bain, Executive Vice President, Fox Interactive Media
Maria Thomas,
Vice President and General Manager, NPR Digital Media
Peter Lee, Vice-President, Business Development New Technology, The Walt Disney Company
Claire Cowart, SVP, Business Development and Strategy, Courtroom Television Network LLC
Amy Friedlander-Hoffman,
Senior Vice President, Programming, AT&T Operations
Scott Roesch, Vice President & General Manager, AtomFilms
Jay Fehnel, Vice President, Entertainment Products, Tribune Media Services
Paul Kosac, Vice President of Market Development, Media Networks/Headend Transmission Network Systems, Scientific Atlanta
Kris Alexander, Senior Media & Entertainment Services Manager, Akamai
Nick DeMartino, SVP Media & Technology, American Film Institute
Greg Demetriades, CEO, Whiteblox
Stephen Smyth, Vice President, Mobile and Emerging Media, Reuters
Ron Vaisbort, Media & Entertainment, Alliances Manager, Intel
Marty Gordon, Vice President, Philips Electronics Hollywood Office
Rick Doherty, co-founder and Director, The Envisioneering Group
Todd Tarpley, President, Tarpley Media

The Goal: "Hollywood and the Digital Consumer Consortium" is a group created to help facilitate broadband content as a significant entry in the great tradition of innovation from Hollywood - the entertainment and information industries. "The Consortium" will not only meet at trade events such as Digital Hollywood, Building Blocks 2006 or CES, but also to hold "Creative Retreats" for to help broaden and enhance the reach and future of Broadband Content. To that end, the VIP Dinner of the Advisory Committee to the "Hollywood and the Digital Consumer: Music, Movies, TV, News & Sports" Consortium will be held at this event.

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The Track
Hollywood and the Digital Consumer: The Content, The Digital Home & Digital Distribution
Tuesday, October 24
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Track III:
Television 2.0: As Cable, Telco, Satellite, OnDemand & Broadband Redefine the Future of Entertainment and Communications
Tracy Dolgin, president and CEO, YES Network
Ryan O'Hara, President, TV Guide Channel
Amy Friedlander, Senior Vice President, Programming, AT&T Operations
Ty Ahmad-Taylor, Senior Director, Interactive Products, Comcast Cable
David Del Beccaro, President/CEO, Music Choice
Alex Ben Block, Entertainment Industry Journalist & Author, Moderator
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10:45 AM - Noon
Track I:
Hollywood and the Digital Consumer: How Technology, Content and Services Establish the Next Level of Consumer Entertainment Experience
Jordan Levin, co-founder, Generate, former CEO of The WB
Jordan Hoffner, Head of News and Premium Content Partnerships, Google Video
Shawn Gold, CMO & Head of Marketing and Content, MySpace.com
John Penney, Senior Vice President, New Media Business Planning, HBO, Inc.
Albie Hecht, founder & CEO, Worldwide Biggies Inc.
Joe Michaels, Director, Business Development, MSN Entertainment, Microsoft
Alan Citron, General Manager, TMZ.com
Ira Rubenstein, Executive Vice President, Digital Sales and Marketing, Sony Pictures, Moderator
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Track III:
Ubiquitous Video to the Consumer: The Technology Enablers - Broadband, IPTV, Mobile & TV
Blake Krikorian, CEO, Sling Media
Frank Nein, Industry & Technology Analyst/Consultant, Verizon (ANJ) Video/Broadcast Portal
Gerard Grech, Business Development and Content Strategy Director, Content Division, Orange - France Telecom
David Britts, Partner, ComVentures
Andrew Thau, COO, Network LIVE
Michael Gordon, Co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer, Limelight Networks
Derek Kuhn, P.Eng., Senior Director Marketing and Business Development Media and Entertainment, Alcatel, Moderator
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12:30 PM – 1:45 PM
Track I:
Hollywood Reinvented! Internet Video, Mobile, User Generated Media, IPTV and Broadband as Next Generation Mass Media Programming and Big Business
Lewis Henderson, Senior Vice President, William Morris Agency
Walter Delph, Director, Content & Programming, Verizon FiOS TV
Rob Bennett, GM, Video & Entertainment, MSN, Microsoft
Stephen Smyth, General Manager, Media, Americas, Reuters
Carolyn Wall, President, Narrowstep, North America
Chris Dorr, VP Video, Sony Connect, Sony Digital Entertainment
Kevin Donahue, Vice President, Content, YouTube
Jamie Patricof, co-CEO TheDailyReel.com, film producer, Moderator
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2:15 PM - 3:30 PM
Track IV:
The TV and Set-top as the Consumer Gateway to Entertainment & Information – Set-Top, Broadband, Guides & PVRs
Tara Maitra, VP Content Services, TIVO
James Glasscock, Group, Vice President, Video On Demand, Playboy Entertainment
Philip W. Schuman, founder, HighView Media
Larry Smith, COO, Archos
John Burke, General Manager, Connected Home Solutions, Corporate Vice President, Motorola, Inc.
David L. Meister, founder & former CEO, The Tennis Channel, founder, The Sundance Channel
Adam Mayer,
Director, Strategy & Business Development, Scientific Atlanta, A Cisco Company
Aditya Kishore, Media & Entertainment Strategies, The Yankee Group, Moderator
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Wednesday, October 25
Digital Hollywood Seminars
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Track III:
Internet Video, Advertising & Marketing: The Next Generation of Consumer Reach
Jay Adelson, CEO, Revision 3
Jon Vlassopulos, Vice President, Business Development, Strategic Planning and New Media, Endemol USA
Scott Roesch, VP and GM, AtomFilms
Henk van Niekirk, Vice President, CNET Networks Entertainmen
Sue Cross, Vice President, AP's Online Services, Associated Press
Richard Sussman, Director of Media and Entertainment, Nielsen/NetRatings
Stephen Condon, Vice President, Marketing, Entriq, 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
Mary Coller Albert, Chief Marketing Officer, Movielink
Bruce David Eisen, President, CinemaNow, Inc.
Josh Goldman, CEO, Akimbo
Carl Crabill, Vice President, Sales and Marketing, MovieBeam
Brian Taptich, Vice President of Business Development, BitTorrent
Brad Singer, Executive Vice President, PaymentOne
Lisa Crane Greer, CEO, Media Venture Advisors, Moderator
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Thursday, October 26
9:30 AM - 10:45 AM
Track II:
The Broadband Video Tipping Point: Availability of Vast Content and Portability - Broadband, ITV, Mobile & DTV
Leonard J. Ostroff, CEO, Rovion
Markus Almer, president and co-founder, Almer/Blank
Andy Addis, Executive Vice President of Marketing, Hillcrest Labs
Janet Van Pelt, President and CEO, Anystream
Trevor Cornwell, President and Chief Executive Officer, Broadband Television Network Corporation
Robert Whitmore, CEO & co-founder, NPOWR Digital Media Inc. (stimTV™Network)
Russell Zack, Chief Operating Officer, Cauldron Solutions
Donald A. Jasko, Chief Executive Officer, Digital Economics, Moderator
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11:05 AM - 12:20 PM
Track III:
All Video-All the Time: Next Generation in Media Technologies – Creating and Maintaining a Rich Media Internet & Mobile Based Broadcasting Networks & Video Aggregators
Jack Perry, President & CEO, Decisionmark
Mark Pascarella, founder & President, Gotuit Media
David Graves, president and CEO, PermissionTV
Eric Elia, VP, Content and Online Services, Brightcove
Art Bushnell, Vice President, Sales and Business Development, Voxant
David Clarke, Vice President, Business Development, SearchForVideo
Todd Boes, Vice President of Marketing, Maven Networks
Scott Ehrlich, CEO, Red Tie, Inc., Moderator
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12:50 PM - 2:00 PM
Track II
The Future of TV Distribution: VOD, DVR & IPTV
Ian Blaine, CEO, thePlatform
David Baron, Vice President, Digital Media, News Corp
Rex Wong, CEO, DAVE TV
Larry Gerbrandt, SVP/GM, Neilsen Analytics
Andrew Solmssen, Executive Vice President, Schematic
Jim Denny, Vice President, Product Marketing, Tivo
Lori H. Schwartz, Senior Vice President, Director of Emerging Media, Interpublic Emerging Media Lab
Seth Shapiro, New Amsterdam Media Inc., (Two-time Emmy® Award winner), Moderator
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