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Digital Hollywood Los Angeles
Beverly Hilton - September 25-28, 2000
Conference at a Glance
Monday, September 25
Pre-Event Strategic Workshops
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Deploying Broadband Technology Networks
Track A: Sponsored by:
Track A: Technology Infrastructure for the Delivery of Broadband Entertainment
Laurie Shook, Director, New Media, Lucent Technologies
Michael G. Demko, Senior Director, Systems Engineering, PanAmSat Corporation
Tom Gillis, Vice President, Marketing, IBeam Broadcasting
Norm Sterrett, SVP Technology/Network Development, Microcast
April Hodgson, VP Media Services, Enron Broadband Services
Jon Brown, Vice President, Engineering, Activate
Peter Forman, President & CEO, Ligos Technology, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Track B: Animation Migration: Between TV, Film and the Net
Buzz Hays, Head of Studio, Dotcomix (co-producer "Swimming with Sharks")
Eric Calderon, Animation & Digital Development Executive, Atom Films
Sam Register, Vice President, Cartoon Network Online
Gerald V. Casale, Director, Pandemonium (founder DEVO, Music Video Director - Cars, Soundgarden, the FOO Fighters; Director Miller Lite "Dick" campaign)
Dave Serwatka, Executive Producer, Shows & Series, shockwave.com
Buzz Potamkin, CEO, Visionary Media (former head of television at Hanna Barbera)
John Hegeman, CEO, Distant Corners
Scott Mitchell Rosenberg, CEO, Platinum Studios, Moderator
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Digital Commerce Track Sponsored by:
Track C: Movies and Music CDs: Confronting Digital Piracy & Copyright Infringement
Brad Hunt, Chief Technology Officer, MPAA, Motion Picture Association
Richard Conlon, Vice President, Marketing and Business Development, BMI
Scott Schulte, Product Manager for Windows Media Rights Manager, Microsoft Corp.
Gary Ambrosino, Executive VP, SecureMedia
Patrice Capitant, Vice President Of Engineering, Macrovision
Talal Shamoon, Senior VP, Media, Intertrust
Technicolor, speaker to be announced
Richard Doherty, CEO, The Envisioneering Group, Moderator
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Managing & Deploying Streaming
Content on the Net Track Sponsored by:
Track D: Technology Behind the Webcast - Encoding, Compression, Video Storage & Media Asset Management
David Mighell, Intel Internet Media Services
William Mutual, Chairman & founder, POPcast Communications
Joseph Hawayek, COO, ClearBand
Bev Kite, Vice President Core Technology, Loudeye
Jan Brzeski, Vice President Streaming Services and Business Development, Sonic Foundry Media Services
Tim Carruthers, Senior Director of Production, iBeam Broadcasting
Lisa Gallagher, Managing Director, Robertson Stephens, Moderator
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Enhanced Television Track Sponsored by:
Track E: Television/Internet Convergence Workshop: New Channels for Consumers
Bill Sanders, Executive Vice President, Big Ticket Television, a Paramount/Viacom company
Patrick Kennedy, SVP, Sony Pictures Digital Entertainment
Ken M. Papagan, Sr. VP, Broadband and Enhanced Television, iXL
William Bryce Combs, Chief Operating Officer, GeoVideo Networks
Todd Lash, SVP Strategic Alliances, RespondTV
Stephen Gass, President, Sesame Workshop Online
Shari Glusker, Manager of Interactive Services, WebTV Networks, Moderator
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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Track A: Deploying Broadband Technology: Building Next Generation Media Networks (Sponsored by Lucent Technologies)
Lawrence R. Kaplan, President and CEO, Omneon Video Networks
Ashok Dhawan, President, Next Generation Access, Lucent Technologies
Greg Onyszchuk, Vice President New Media Services, Vyvx, Williams Communications
Brad O'Neill, Director of Corporate Development, StorageNetworks
Eric Wolford, Vice President of Product Marketing and Business Development, FastForward Networks
Dr. Michael Baron, President/CEO Teranex
Jon Brown, Vice President, Engineering, Activate, Moderator
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Track B: Short Films - From Film Festivals to the Business Model for the Net
Matti Leshem, CEO, AntEye.com
Michael Gnojewski, Vice President New Media, Sundance Channel
David Beal, CEO, sputnik7.com
Olivier Zitoun, founder & CEO, Eveo
Jeremy Bernard, CEO and founder, reelshort.com
Rick Bender, Director Online Media, American Film Institute
Pop.com, speaker to be announced
Allen DeBevoise, President and Chief Executive Officer, Creative Planet, Moderator
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Track C: Digital Commerce & Rights Management: Monetizing, Managing & Maximizing Digital Content: Part I (Sponsored by Qpass)
Howard Weitzman, CEO, Massive Media Group
Arnold Brown, Vice President Digital Distribution, ARTISTDirect
David Nunnerley, General Manager, Excalibur Media Services Group
Julius Adams, Principal for Media and Entertainment Practice, IFsec
Kirk Loevner, CEO, PublishOne
Richard Lewis, CEO, Digital Mercury
Michael Downs, US Vice President, Business Development, Magex
Mark McNeely, founder and Advisory Committee Chairman, Qpass, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Track D: Development of Streaming Video Programming: The Launch of an Information or Entertainment Channel (Sponsored by iBeam Broadcasting)
Eric Scholl, Executive Producer and Director, Yahoo! Finance Vision, Yahoo! Inc.,
Douglas Warshaw, EVP, Content Programming, Interactive Video Technologies (IVT)
Jeffrey A. Stern, CEO, Lineup Technologies (Former Publisher Details Magazine)
Marc Chalom, Vice President Programming, EXBTV.com
Neil McGinness, Sr. Vice President Business Development, Burly Bear Network
Leigh McMillan, Director of Programming Partnerships and Business Development, RealNetworks, Inc.
Allan McLennan, Sr. Vice President of Strategic Development & Chief Marketing Officer, Media Station, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Track E: Talking Back to the Television: New Design and Usability Guidelines for Creating Interactive TV (Sponsored by WebTV Networks)
Cynthia Brown, Director of Entertainment Content, Lycos, Inc.
Stuart Gross, Chairman /Chief Executive Officer, Random/Order
Joe Conboy, VP Programming, Local, Digital & New Media, The Weather Channel
Eric Smith, Director of Developer Relations, Liberate Technologies
Kevin Furuichi, Director of Production, OpenTV
Afshan Ali, WebTV Networks, Moderator
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3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Session Sponsored by:
Track A: Networking the Digital Home and the Residential Gateway - The TV Hub, Computer Hub, Telecommunications Hub (Part I)
Jeff Sasagawa, Manager, Strategic, Planning, WebTV Networks
Robert Hess, Director, New Media, Lucent Technologies
David Nash, Director, Connected.Home Initiative, Intel Architecture Labs
Tony Zuccarino, Vice President Marketing, Home Networking Division, Broadcom
Hana Shenouda, Director, Emerging Product Strategy, SBC Communications
Julie Walker, Product Line Manager, Gateway Services, Residential Connectivity Group, 3COM
Michael Petricone, Vice President, Technology Policy, Consumer Electronics Association, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Track B: Feeding the Internet Movie/Content Monster - Production Companies and Networks Migrate into the Low Budget Film Making Environment
Dave Bartis, Co-CEO, Nibblebox
Bruce Eisen, Executive Vice President, Cinema Now
Luke McDonough, EVP, Corporate Development, iFilm
Scott Sander, President & CEO, SightSound (Quantum Project)
Michael Lindenbaum, Partner, Release Entertainment (co-founded with Michael Rapaport & financed by Atom Films)
Patrick Lynn, VP of Film Acquisitions. MediaTrip.com
Gary Zeidenstein, Founder, Filmmaker and VP Content Acquisition, ALWAYSI.COM, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Track C: Digital Commerce & Rights Management: Monetizing, Managing & Maximizing Digital Content: Part II (Sponsored by Qpass)
Steve Abraham, Global Managing Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers Entertainment & Media Practice
Stuart Rosove, CEO, AudioTrack Watermark Solutions
Bob Griffin, CEO, eMotion
Lemont Southworth, Director of Internal Systems, Tribune Interactive
George Kembel, CEO, DoDots
Bradley Horowitz, Chief Technology Officer, Virage, Inc.
Mark McNeely, founder and Advisory Committee Chairman, Qpass, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Track D: Broadband Internet Networks on the Net (Sponsored by iBeam Broadcasting)
Bernard Gershon, Senior Vice President & General Manager, ABCNEWS.com
Ross Levinsohn, VP and Executive Producer, AltaVista Network
Chris Tucher, Vice President Business Develoment, LookSmart
Benjamin Feinman, Vice President, Programming, NBC Internet
Jeff Morris, President & CEO, YACK.com
Bill Carey, Vice President, East Coast, Zatso, Inc.
Dave Pearce, Director of Broadband, CNET, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Track E: Digital Television - Standards Across All Platforms (Sponsored by WebTV Networks)
Dan Levin, Chief Technology Officer and Senior Vice President Corporate Strategy, ReplayTV
Larry Taymor, Vice President, Liberate Technologies
Wendy Aylsworth, Vice President Technology, Warner Bros.
Mike Dolan, Industry Consultant
Zachary Coffin, Program Leader of KPMG Consulting, Digital Media Institute
Skip Pizzi, Technical Manager, Worldwide Television Standards & Strategy, Microsoft, Moderator
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5:00 PM - 6:30 PM - International Ballroom
Reception Sponsored by
Tuesday, September 26
Digital Hollywood Supersessions
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Session A The TV and PC Internet Connection - Technology, Content, Commerce & Mass Deployment
Bill Sheppard, Lead Business Development Manager for Digital Television, Sun Microsystems
Errol Gerson, Principal, Four-Leaf Management, LLC., Investment Management Advisors
Paul Mitchell, Senior Group Manager, Interactive Television, Microsoft TV Platforms
Bruce Crowley, President, HyperTV Networks (Division of ACTV)
Greg Meidel, President and COO, Massive Media Group
Michael Karasick, CTO and Director of Technology, Pervasive Computing Division, IBM Corp.
Michael Silberman, Executive Editor, MSNBC.com
Bennett McClellan, Director, Strategic Change Consulting, PricewaterhouseCoopers Entertainment & Media Practice, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Session B Digital Music - From the Internet Into the Home
Joyce Eastman, Vice President, Audio Initiatives, Lucent Technologies
Larry Miller, President, Reciprocal Music
Sandy Smallens, Executive Vice President Programming & Content, GetMusic
Tim Bratton, President and co-founder, TuneTo.com
Richard T. Brownrigg, Jr., General Manager - EMD, RealNetworks
Microsoft, speaker to be announced
Dr. Ric Dube, Sr. Editor and Research Analyst, Webnoize, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
10:15 AM - Exhibits, Hospitality Suites & Film Screening Tent Open for the Day
10:45 AM - Noon
Session A Revolution in Feature Film/Short Film Production and the Net - The New Economic Model
Stephen Simon, founder, Metafilmics, Producer “What Dreams May Come” and “Quantum”
Curt Marvis, CEO, CinemaNow
Larry Meistrich, Chairman & CEO, Shooting Gallery
Nicolas van Dyk, Executive Vice President, Corporate Development and Chief Strategic Officer, President, Artisan Digital Media
Heather Redmond, Senior Vice President, Strategy & Development, Atom Films
Kevin Foxe, Executive Producer, Blair Witch Project
Michael Stroud, Founder of iHollywood Forum & Journalist (WiredNews.com, Sunday New York Times, The Red Herring,) Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Session B Wireless Media - The Next Wave of Delivering Content on the Web
Akemi Denda, Managing Director, Global Multimedia Business Development, Lucent Technologies
Rob Tercek, President, Consumer Applications and Services Division, PacketVideo Corporation
Matt Hulett, Chief Marketing Officer, AtomFilms
Allen C. Cunningham, President and CEO, Boxerjam
Martin Cooper, Chairman, CEO & Co-founder, ArrayComm
Troy Tyler, CEO, smartRay.com
John Todd, Analyst, Thomas Weisel Partners, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
12:20 PM - 1:50 PM - Keynote Address: Three Presentations
Chris Blackwell, Chairman of Sputnik7, and founder of Island Records
Rob Glaser, Chairman & CEO, RealNetworks
Mika Salmi, founder & CEO, Atom Films
Introduced by Marty Perlmutter, Evangelist, Broadband & Wireless, Looksmart
2:15 PM - 3:30 PM
Session A Film, Music & TV Creators Evaluate their Transition to the Net
Carole Bayer Sager, founder, Tonos, Grammy®-Winner (“That’s What Friends Are For) & Academy Award (Seven Time Nominee)
Neil Braun, President, Media, Vast Video (former President, NBC Entertainment)
Scott Ross, CEO, Digital Domain
Jeff Pollack, Co-Chairman, CEO, Thirsty.Com co-founder of Handprint Entertainment, Director/Producer "Above the Rim" Creator, ‘Fresh Prince of Bel Air’
Mark Dippé, Director, Pandemonium, Special Effects for "The Abyss", "Terminator 2: Judgement Day" and "Jurassic Park"
David Grant, President, Fox Television Studios
Robert Lazarus, CEO, Flixer, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Session B Broadband Entertainment Programming and Content
Jonathan Taplin, President and Chief Executive Officer, Intertainer
Lara Stein, President, iCast Comedy
Joe DiNunzio, Chief Executive Officer, Z.com
David Wertheimer, Chairman & CEO, Wirebreak
Mark Lieberman, Chairman and CEO, Interactive Video Technologies (IVT)
Doug Scott, EVP of Product and Technology, HSX Hollywood Stock Exchange
Ben Berkowitz, Writer, Inside.com, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
Session A Digital Entertainment Convergence: Old Media and New Media Converge on the Net
Ken Topolsky, Creator, Party of Five
Jeffrey Kramer, President of Cross Media, Honkworm (formerly Producer, Ally McBeal and The Practice)
Joseph A. Cantwell, Executive Vice President, New Media, Bravo Networks
Larry Kasanoff, Chairman and CEO, Threshold Entertainment, Exec. Prod. True Lies and Producer of Mortal Kombat
Brian Bowman, Vice President and General Manager, ABC.com
Ben Tatta, Senior Vice President, USA Networks Interactive
Michael Hirschorn, co-chair & Editor-in-Chief, Inside.com, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Session B The Video Game Industry Rivals Mainstream Entertainment
Alex St. John, President, CEO and co-Founder, WildTangent
Neal Robison, Vice President, Third Party Marketing, Sega of America
Neil Young, Vice President and Executive in Charge of Production, Electronic Arts
John S. O’Rourke, Director of Games Marketing, Microsoft Corporation
Jim Charne, President & Executive Director, Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Tuesday Workshops
10:45 AM - 12:15 PM
Session A Networking the Digital Home and the Residential Gateway - The TV Hub, Computer Hub, Telecommunications Hub (Part II)
Steve McConaughey, Director of Sales & Marketing, Broadband Home Inc.
Thomas Flanagan, Director, Business Development, Telogy Networks, A Texas Instruments Company
John Marshall, Director of Product Management, HomePortal Family of Residential Gateways, 2Wire Inc.
Greg Bartlett, President and co-founder of Digital Harmony
Technologies
Robert Hess, Director, New Media, Lucent Technologies
Tony Zuccarino, Vice President Marketing, Home Networking Division, Broadcom
Cyrus K. Namazi, Director, Business Development, Broadcom Corporation, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Session B Personal TV Recorders Redefine Content & Commerce
Rob Schoeben, Senior Director of Market Planning, Microsoft WebTV Networks, Inc.
Rob Kenneally, Executive Vice President, ReplayTV
Bill Loesch, VP & GM Consumer Products, Pinnacle Systems
Kishore Manghnani, Vice President Marketing, Teralogic
Manu Mehta, founder, President & CEO, Metabyte Networks
Mark Snowden, Sr. Research Analyst, Media & Entertainment, GartnerGroup e-Business Intelligence Svcs.
Richard Johnson, President & CEO, CacheVision, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Session A Hip Hop - Extending the Culture to V-Commerce and E-Commerce
Chas Walker, Principal, hookt.com
Selwyn Hinds, Chief Creative Officer, Executive Vice President and Editorial Director of 360hiphop
Garth Trinidad, Chocolate City
Ben White, Platform Network
Michael Schultz, Imajimation
Claude Brooks, C To The B Productions
Maxie D. Collier, Publisher, Son#1 Media, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Session B Internet Radio - Redefining through Personalization
Colleen Andersen, VP Marketing, MongoMusic
David Bean, Vice President of Programming, MusicMatch
Thomas Sulzer, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Moodlogic
Mark Tucker, CEO, President and Co-Founder, HitHive, Inc.
Zack Zalon, General Manager, Radio Free Virgin
Brad Porteus, VP MTVi Radio, The MTVi Group
Eric Rhoads, President and CEO, RadioCentral and CEO of Streamline Publishing, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM - Reception in the Exhibit Area and Palm Courtyard Film Tent
Sponsored by:
Wednesday, September 27
The Seminars
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Session A Enhanced TV Content: Leveraging and Merging the TV and Internet Medias - Entertainment, Sports, News and Finance
Tom DiGiovanni, Director of Enhanced Programming, Public Broadcasting Service
Jonathan Boltax, Director, NBC Enhanced Broadcast Group
Gene Falk, Senior VP, Showtime Digital Media Group
Madeline Di Nonno, Vice President, Marketing Alliances, Odyssey, A Henson and Hallmark Entertainment Network
Jeff Craig, Chief Technology Officer, Discovery Channel
Nick DeMartino, Director of Strategic Planning, American Film Institute
MTV Networks, speaker to be announced
Tracy Fullerton, President, Spiderdance, Moderator
Additional speaker to be announced
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Session B The Music Industry Quandary: Evolving Technology vs. Content Protection
Adam Somers, Music.com
Lisa Crane, Managing Partner, Media Venture Advisors
Chris Montgomery, Vice President, MP3.com
J. D. Heilprin, Executive Vice President, RioPort.com
Stuart Shapiro, President, Artistent/Patronet
Albert Chen, CEO/Founder, Gig.com
Ted Cohen, Vice President New Media, EMI Recorded Music, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Session C Investment and Venture Capital in Broadband: From Incubator of Ideas & Talent to Financier of Operations (Part I)
Ravin Agrawal, Partner, East/West Capital
Mariana Danilovic, CEO & President, The Digital Media Incubator
Douglas C. Barry, General Partner, Selby Venture Partners
David L. Ficksman, Co-Chair, iLaw Group, Loeb & Loeb LLP
David Eun, Principal, Arts Alliance
Joanna Tamer, President, S.O.S. Inc., Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
10:15 AM - Exhibits, Hospitality Suites & Film Screening Tent Open for the Day
10:45 AM - Noon
Session A Enhanced TV and E-Commerce - Monetizing the Interactive Experience
K. C. Watson, VP Distribution, innovatv.com
Allan Horlick, President and CEO, CNX Media
Mellie Price, Vice President, Strategic Partnerships, New Business Ventures Group, Human Code
Margaret "Mugs" Buckley, Vice President, Program Alliances, RespondTV
Matt Kay, President and CEO, Commerce.TV
Todd Tarpley, Vice President, A&E Television Network Interactive, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Session B Animation on the Net - The Web’s Hottest Entertainment Content
Fred Angelopoulo, Chief Executive Officer, Pulse Entertainment
Johan Liedgren, CEO, Honkworm
John Evershed, CEO, Mondo Media
Kevin Bermeister, President, Brilliant Digital
Michael Yanover, Vice President and General Manager, Series and Show Content, shockwave.com
Jeff Fino, Co-founder; Executive Producer, Wild Brain, Inc.
Gary Levine, President, IceBox.com
Bob Weis, Head o0f Creative Content, Z.com, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Session C Internet Players & Juke Boxes as Browsers and Entertainment Engines
Cynthia Spence, Chief Marketing Officer, mediadome
Roxanne Gryder, Manager, Media Platform Capability, Intel Corporation
Philip J. Monego, CEO and Chairman, Voquette
Doug Camplejohn, CEO & co-founder, MyPlay.com
Kenneth O. Lipscomb, Chairman, CEO & founder, ZapMedia
Richard T. Brownrigg, Jr., General Manager - EMD, RealNetworks
Kevin Unangst, Microsoft Windows Media
Duncan Kennedy, CEO, Tribeworks, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
12:20 PM - 1:50 PM - Keynote Address: Three Presentations
Christie Hefner, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Playboy Enterprises, Inc. and Chairman, Playboy.com
Kevin Wendle, CEO/Co-Founder, IFILM & founder of CNET; and Mads Lillilund, Vice President, New Media, Lucent Technologies
Introduced by Marty Perlmutter, Evangelist, Broadband & Wireless, Looksmart
2:15 PM - 3:30 PM
Session A Evaluating the Enhanced TV Experience - Balancing Net Content, User Involvement vs. the Integrity of the TV Show
David Jensen, Vice President, Convergent Media-Interactive Television and Broadband, Razorfish
Greg Pulier, CTO, Interactive Video Technologies (IVT)
Mark Mullen, Senior Director, WebTV Studio
Steven Hoffman, CEO & Chairman, Spiderdance
Kevin Furuichi, Director of Production, OpenTV
Marty Behrens, VP of Content Programming, DIGEO
Tracey Trottenberg, Vice President, Marketing, Snap Media Corp., Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Session B Indie Labels & Artists Go Internet-Direct
Marc Geiger, Chief Executive Officer, ARTISTdirect
Matt Farber, Chief Executive Officer, Tonos
Michael Dorf, CEO and founder, Knitmedia
William Hein, Chief Executive Officer, Enigma Digital
Niko Bolas, Founder and CEO, Sonicbox
Dr. Fiorella Terenzi, Director of New Media, Astrophysicist, Miami Museum of Science & Space Planetarium
Bill Diggins, President & CEO, Diggit Entertainment (Management TLC)
John Parres, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Session C Investment and Venture Capital in Broadband: From Incubator of Ideas & Talent to Financier of Operations (Part II)
Jim Kiles, Director, Strategic Investments, Intel Capital
Jay Beaghan, Principal, Robertson Stevens
Michael Roberts, Executive Vice President, KPE
Michael Montgomery, co-CEO, Digital Coast Partners
Dr. Dana Ardi, Human Capital Partner, Flatiron Partners
Allen Z. Sussman, Of Counsel, Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
Session A Content Acquisition, Licensing and Syndication on the Net
Jason Rubinstein, GM, Riffage Live
Jannat Gargi, Atom Films
Andre Herring, Senior Manager of Digital Media Centers, Alta Vista Network
Todd Sherman, Vice President, Corporate Services, iCopyright
Alan Ellman, President & founder, ScreamingMedia
Kent Devereaux, SVP of Wireless and Editorial Content, Britannica.com
Joel Maske, President & CEO, iSyndicate, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Session B Internet Music Free for All: Surviving in a Napster and Gnutella Universe
Hank Williams, founder and CEO, ClickRadio
Aaron Newton, founder and President, Epitonic.com
David Pritchard, Senior Marketing Director, HotBot, Lycos Music
Scott Burnett, Marketing Executive, Content Distribution, IBM's Global Media & Entertainment Industry
Chris Otto, Product Manager, RealJukebox, RealNetworks, Inc.
Dave Williams, Vice President, Marketing, Listen.com
Brian Brinkerhoff, VP Content Acquisition, eMusic
Kevin Unangst, Microsoft Windows Media
Todd Sawicki, Director of Strategic Marketing, Loudeye, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Session C Evaluating and Negotiating Artist Contracts in an MP3 Environment
A.J. Peralta, President, Digital Brandcasting Corporation
Daryl G. Berg, Vice President of Strategic Planning, TheOrchard.com
Kevin Nakao, CEO, MusicBlitz
David Helfant, Partner, Troop, Steuber, Pasich, Reddick & Tobey
John Shaeffer, Managing Partner, O'Donnell & Shaeffer, LLP
Owen Sloane, Partner, Berger Kahn
Nick Abrahams, SVP, Legal and Business Development, SpikeRadio.com, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Wednesday Workshops
10:45 AM - 12:15 PM
Session A Monetizing and Producing Movies for the Net - New Technologies Expand the Horizon
Joel S. Roodman, Vice President Business mnDevelopment, On2.com
Howard Rosenberg, CEO, ALWAYSI.COM
Aron Campisano, CEO, FILMSPEED
Don Thompson, CEO, nextPix
Dave Gajda, CEO, Hollywood Software
Brad Goodman, Co-Founder of EXPEDITE.COM
Michael H. Klein, imix.com
Laura Betterly, co-founder, PC DJ, Principal, Multimedia Events and Technology, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Session B Digital TV Cable/Sat. Box - New Services - New Revenue
Terry Ulick, Executive Director, Business Development, Tribune Media Services Entertainment Products
Neil Gaydon, President, Pace Micro Technology, The Americas
Saul Shapiro, COO, Gist Communications
Haig Krakirian, V.P. Software Engineering. Pioneer Digital Technologies
Mark Snowden, Sr. Research Analyst, Media & Entertainment, GartnerGroup e-Business Intelligence Svcs.
Patrick A. Custer, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, uniView Technologies Corporation
Thomas J. Kerver, Business Editor, Cablevision Magazine, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Session A Live Entertainment on the Net
Michael Murphy, President, Michael Murphy Productions
Mayra Riesman, President, Film Scouts
John Rubey, President and CEO, Spring Communications
Marc Scarpa, President, Jumpcut (Tibetan Festival Online)
Adam Tyler, Senior Vice President, Rotor
David Schulhof, CEO and President, World Entertainment Network
Terrence Montgomery, VP Media/Entertainment, GeoVideo Networks
Josette Bonte, IP Content Strategist, PanAmSat, Moderator
Additional speaker to be announced
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Session B Interactive TV/DTV Software & Programming Solutions
Paul Mitchell, Senior Group Manager, Interactive Television, Microsoft TV Platforms
Daniel Levy, VP of Client Services, RespondTV
Kevin Liga, EVP, Chief Technical Officer, ACTV
Steve Schklair, Technologist
Andrew Fry, founder, CEO & Chief Strategist, Lariat
Dr. Joel Zdepski Vice President, Technology Development, OpenTV
Jeremy Handelman, Vice President, Programming, Wink
Michael Bloom, President, Communication Strategies and Planning, Inc., Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Thursday, September 28
9:30 AM - 10: 45 AM
Session A Getting Sticky - Game Shows & Dialogue Marketing on the Net
Temple Fennell, EVP Corporate Strategy, Boxerjam
Tyrone Lam, President, Buzztime
Colin Ritchie, VP of Sales and Marketing, Mixed Signals Technologies
Peter Clemente, Vice President, Cyber Dialogue
Daniel Payomo, Jr., Partner, Promotions.com, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Session B Personalized E-Commerce Sites for the Consumer
Michael Dubelko, CEO & founder, Express.com
Rick Dutta, Chairman and co-CEO of Nexgenix
Erik Josowitz, Vice President Product Strategy, Vignette
Deborah Goslin, Executive Vice President of Sales, Marketing, and Business Development, beautyjungle.com
Mai-lan Tomsen, Director of Ecommerce at Digeo Broadband Inc
Judith Keenan: Strategic Marketing & Broadband Development, OVEN Digital, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Session C E-Commerce and V-Commerce in Streaming Media Environment
Krishna Pendyala, Co-Founder & Vice-Chairman, MediaSite
Steve Chester, President, Digital Planet
Howard Lefkowitz, Vice President of Business Development & Internet Marketing, EarthLink
Joanna Shields, CEO, Veon
Allan Haims, VP E-Commerce, Interactive Video Technologies (IVT)
Randy Levine, Director of Business Development, Navisite
Chaz Austin, President, Austin Digital Media Consulting, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
10:45 AM - Exhibits, Hospitality Suites & Film Screening Tent Open until 3:00 PM
11:15 AM - 12:30 PM
Session A E-Mail as an Entertainment and E-Commerce Medium
Steve Gormley, Vice President, MindArrow Systems
Don Daglow, President, Stormfront Studios Inc.
Eyal Gever, founder & CEO, Gizmoz, Inc.
Jeff Dickey, Chief Strategy Officer, Advertising.com
David Evans, President & CEO, Email Shows
Barak Kassar, Founder and CEO, InBoxTV
Michael Terpin, Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO, Internet Wire, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Session B Monitizing Your Entertainment Community - Converting Internet Viewers into Paying Customers
Mark Ashida, President & CEO, PassEdge Corporation
Peter Friedman, CEO, Talk City
Brian Napack, CEO and founder, ThinkBox
Timothy Sean Kelly, Director, Internet Media Strategies, NetRatings, part of Nielsen//NetRatings
Daniel Schreiber, CEO & co-founder, Alchemedia
Michael Kassan, President, Media/e-Commerce, Massive Media
Mark Young, CEO, Fandom
Wanda Meloni, Principal, M2 Research, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Session C Immersive Technology on the Net - Expanding the Visual Horizon
Dr. Edward C. Driscoll, Jr., President, BeHere
Bill Gubbins, SVP Entertainment, IPIX
Hapet Berberian, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Integrated Systems, RemoteReality
Richard Qian, Ph.D., Senior Researcher and Architect, Intel Architecture Labs, Intel Corporation
Richard Bohnet, CEO, Enroute Imaging
Robert Holtz, founder and President, Zeros & Ones, Inc.
Gregory Peter Panos, Co-Chair, SIGGRAPH-Los Angeles, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Track D: DVD Recordables - The Market Implications
Dr. Ash Pahwa, CEO, DV Studio Tech LLC
Richard Doherty, CEO, The Envisioneering Group
Dana Berzin, Marketing Manager - Mass Storage, Panasonic Industrial Company
Andy Parsons, VP - Product Development, Pioneer
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Session A Entertainment & Information Content Sites, Enhancing Site Features, Ticketing and E-Commerce
Larry Namer, CEO, Television.com
Bob Meyrowitz, CEO, eYada.com
Rand Bleimeister, CEO, FirstLook.com
Dwayne Ritchie, CEO, TicketClub.com
Keith R.Wortman, EVP Media and Entertainment UltimateBid
Steven J. Pena, Entertainment Department, Co-Chair, iLaw Group, Loeb & Loeb LLP, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Session B Broadband Online Promotions - Building Traffic & Brand
Rafael ("Rafi") Kronzon, co-founder, Gotham Broadband
Laurence Norjeanm, co-founder, FMiTV
Eyal Gever, founder & CEO, Gizmoz, Inc.
Michael Tesoro, Partner, Promotions.com
Mark Smelzer, VP Entertainment, L90
Kathryn Campbell, Associate Partner, Brand Strategy, marchFirst
Robert Holtz, founder and President, Zeros & Ones, Inc.
Melinda Moore, CEO, They, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Session C: Building Compelling 3D Communities and E-commerce Venues on the Internet
Steven Chrust, Chairman of the Board, Worlds.com
Byron Beach, VP Partnerships and Commerce, Cybertown
Rick Noll, CEO, Activeworlds.com
Sharleen Sy, founder & VP, Marketing, CYBERWORLD International
Chris Yewdall, President and CEO for Dynamic Digital Depth Inc
Gregory Peter Panos, Co-Chair, SIGGRAPH-Los Angeles, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Sponsored by the DVD Entertainment Group
Track D: DVD Audio
Gene Kelsey, General Manager, Panasonic Consumer Electronics
Petro Shimonishi, Marketing Strategy Manager, Kenwood USA Corporation
Jordan Rost, Senior Vice President, New Technology, Warner Music Group
Paul Bishow, Format Launch Director, Universal Music Group
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
2:30 PM - 3:45 PM
Session A Promoting Movies, TV & Music on the Net
Max Keiser, co-founder, HSX Hollywood Stock Exchange
Dave Del Beccaro, President, CEO, and founder, Music Choice
Mark Weiss, CEO, MusicVision
Eric Illowsky, Executive Vice President, HOLLYWOOD.COM
Lance Trebesch, GM, Viant Corp. Los Angeles
Rand Bleimeister, CEO, FirstLook.com
Steve S. Bielawski, Vice President Business Development, Hotline Communications Ltd., Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Session B Broadband Advertising - Merging E-Commerce and Content
Stuart Gross, CEO, Random/Order
Shari Glusker, Manager of Interactive Services, WebTV Networks
Andrew Capone, EVP Marketing @ Operations, Microcast
Tommy Means, VP of Online Development, Pandemonium
Steve Flanagan, Senior VP Sales, iCast
Joyce Schwarz, cofounder, MaydayInteractive.com and
CEO, JCOM, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Session C Gen Y on the Net - Teen Sites Strategies for Entertainment and Commerce
Laurel Wells, Vice President and Strategy Director, iTurf.com
Michael Dowling, President & Chief Operating Officer, iFUSE
Teresa Crummett, Vice President Marketing, Snowball.com
Brad Beckerman, Senior Vice President Sales & Marketing, Thirsty.com
Carol Kruse, VP Marketing, RocketCash
Tim Campbell, President & COO, iHigh.com
The Romp, speaker to be announced
Heidi Sinclair, Senior Vice President Marketing, drdrew.com, Moderator
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
Sponsored by the DVD Entertainment Group
Session D DVD as a Web Enabled and Games Device
Ken Soohoo, CEO, Planetweb
Geoffrey Tully, President, Geoffrey Tulley Inc.
Scott Epstein, VP Marketing and Business Development, Broadcast DVD
Todd Collart, President & CEO, InterActual Technologies, Inc.
Additional speakers to be announced
For Session Description & Speaker Bios Click Here
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Future Date: October 1-4, 2001
Location: Beverly Hilton Hotel, Beverly Hills, CA
Group Sales - Don't Miss-out on Becoming an "Attendee Sponsor" - Call 212-352-9720
Sponsored by:
Screenings in the Palm Courtyard Tent
Film, Animation and other Entertainment Content will be projected on large screens in the Palm Courtyard, located between the exhibits in the Conference Center and the Palm Court Hospitality Suites. Screenings will be booked on a first-come, first served, available free to exhibitors, sponsors and speakers first. Thereafter, screening fee will be $1200 per half hour including two free tickets to the conference (value $990). Ads will be available in the special Film Screening Guide section of the Digital Hollywood Program. Click Here
Digital Hollywood Sponsors
Sun Microsystems
Liberate Technologies
Sony Pictures Digital Entertainment
CEA Consumer Electronics Association
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown
U.S. Department of Commerce
The Club of Budapest
The Norman Lear Center
Producers Guild of America - Digital Media Group
BMI
Yaga Media
Enterasys Networks
Comspan Communications
Digital Coast Roundtable
ITN Signalstream
TIES Transatlantic Info Exchange Service
Inktomi
iPIX
Interwoven
Entropia
Convera
Reelplay
Broadband Content Delivery Forum
Hollywood Reporter
Telestream
Variety
ITVT
EnjoyWeb
Hawkwood Software
Shandwick Convergence
KenRadio.com
Millimeter
Video Systems
Electronic Media
Broadband Media
WorldStor
New Media Markets
SiliconValley.com
Silicon India
Prices at a Glance
Minimum Booth - $3250
Event Sponsor - $9500
Premium Sponsorships begin at $20,000
Attendee Sponsorships - $4000
Program Advertising - $2850
 
Film Screening in the Palm Courtyard Tent
Sponsored by:
The Film Screening Schedule
Tuesday, Sept. 26
11:00 AM
Screen 1: Microsoft Windows Media with Content Partners
Screen 2: iPIX
11:30 AM
Screen 1: Swankytown
Screen 2: Anteye.com
12 Noon:
Screen 1: CinemaNow with Content Partners
Screen 2: IBM Corp. with Content Partners
12:30 PM
Screen 1: Rumpus.com - Online Children's Network
Screen 2: Dotcomix
1:00 PM:
Screen 1: Softitler with Content Partners
Screen 2: Pandemonium
1:30 PM
Screen 1: iBeam Broadcasting with Zoie Films
Screen 2: shockwave.com
2:00 PM
Screen 1: Atom Films
Screen 2: Mondo Mini Shows
2:30 PM
Screen 1: Atom Films
Screen 2: Mondo Mini Shows
3:00 PM:
Screen 1: BeHere with content partners
Screen 2: "Quantum Project"
3:30 PM
Screen 1: Cyberworld with content partners, Stan Lee Media, Warner Bros. and Universal
Screen 2: Fox TV "Titus"
4:00 PM
Screen 1: The Romp
Screen 2: IFC Independent Film Channel
4:30 PM
Screen 1: WebTV Networks with content partners
Screen 2: iFilm with content partners
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM:
Lucent Techologies Reception (screening their contact partners)
Wednesday, Sept. 27
10:30 AM
Screen 1: iNexTV - Entertainment, Political & Lifestyle Programming
Screen 2: Icebox.com
11:00 AM
Screen 1: Dynamic Digital and content partners
Screen 2: LookSmart
11:30 AM
Screen 1: iFilm with content partners
Screen 2: Wild Tangent - 3D Entertainment Content
12 Noon:
Screen 1: Human Code
Screen 2: SpikeNow
12:30 PM
Screen 1: Stan Lee Media
Screen 2: Brilliant Digital
1:00 PM:
Screen 1: Worldstream Communications with Content Partners
Screen 2: Filmsonsale.com - "Shooting Vegetarians"
1:30 PM
Screen 1: Sputnik7.com
Screen 2: Wild Brain
2:00 PM
Screen 1: Line-Up Technologies with Content Partners
Screen 2: Excalibur Media Services with Content Partners
2:30 PM
Screen 1: Honkworm
Screen 2: Rampt
3:00 PM:
Screen 1: Pulse 3-D
Screen 2: Innovatv.com
3:30 PM
Screen 1: Cybertown
Screen 2: Hookt - Hip Hop Entertainment Content
4:00 PM
Screen 1: Spiderdance
Screen 2: EVEO
4:30 PM
Screen 1: Hyperbole Studios
Screen 2: Twinkle Properties
Thursday, Sept. 28
11:00 AM
Screen 1: Platinum Studios
Screen 2: FilmsOn - Your Guide to Online Films
11:30 AM
Screen 1: Believe Media
Screen 2: Jumpcut
12 Noon:
Screen 1: Sudden Industries
Screen 2: ACTV
12:30 PM
Screen 1: Geoff Tulley, Inc. with Content Partners
Screen 2: USA Interactive Entertainment
1:00 PM:
Screen 1: Crushed Planet
Screen 2: MediaTrip.com
1:30 PM
Screen 1: InterActual - Web Enhanced DVD Movies
Screen 2: Pulse - 3D
2:00 PM
Screen 1: Tribe Studios
Screen 2: eMotion
2:30 PM
Screen 1: Loeb & Loeb and Content Partners
Screen 2: ActiveWorlds
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