Media Innovations Summit 2011
SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Media Innovations Summit, the premier new media strategies conference, has announced an all-star roster of speakers representing the convergence of entertainment, content distribution, funding, advertising and new media technologies for the annual event, taking place Nov. 30-Dec. 2 at the Santa Clara Convention Center in the heart of Silicon Valley, California.
Delivering timely insight on strategies driving the new media ecosystem, Media Innovations Summit 2011 will feature panel and keynote speakers:
Anthony Zuiker, creator & executive producer, powerhouse CBS crime series CSI, CSI Miami and CSI New York
Albhy Galuten, vice president, Digital Media Strategy, Sony Network Entertainment
John Penney, executive vice president, Strategy & Business fred daDevelopment, Starz
Rick Dean, chairman, 3D@Home Consortium; senior vice president, THX
Pierre Routhier, vice president, 3D Strategy & Business Development, Technicolor
Marcelino Ford-Livene, general manager, Interactive Content & Advanced Advertising Development, Intel’s Digital Home Group
Tom Sauer, vice president, Corporate Strategy, AT&T
Louisa Shipnuck, chief marketing strategist, Verizon Digital Media Services
Chip Meehan, West regional vice president, Advanced Advertising, Comcast Cable
Bill Sheppard, chief digital media officer, Oracle Java Development Group
Mark Teitell, general manager, Ultraviolet
These and other recognized experts join previously announced speakers: Albert Cheng, executive vice president, Disney-ABC Television; Mark Ruxin, executive vice president, Universal McCann; Eric Bruno, senior vice president, Verizon; Jim Turner, senior vice president, Canoe Ventures; and Spencer Wang, senior analyst, Credit Suisse.
“Media Innovations Summit invites stakeholders up and down the content value chain to contribute to the new media discussion, giving attendees a more holistic view of the challenges, opportunities and strategies driving this industry,” said Fred Dawson, CEO and editor of ScreenPlays Magazine, which is producing the event.
For the first time, Media Innovations Summit is located in the heart of Silicon Valley bridging local technology innovators and VC gatekeepers with content, distribution and new media communities.
New to this year’s conference is the addition of interactive dialogue via smartphones for audience questions and live polling during panel discussions. The Window on Tomorrow: Young Consumers Symposium will play host to a dynamic panel of young people fielding attendee questions on how the marketplace is consuming content, using platforms and truly engaging with one another.
For more information, visit www.mediainnovationssummit.com. Discounted, early bird registration is available until Sept. 30.
