It’s Happening! Digital Hollywood in New York City! – Check out the Speakers below – Don’t Miss it!!
November 15-16, 2012 New York City’s best Digital Conference. At the McGraw-Hill Building, 49th Street and 6th Ave. See the Agenda and Register Online, see http://www.digitalhollywood.com/NewYorkAgenda.html
Media Disruption: TV, Video, Publications & Advertising – Tablets and SmartPhones to ConnectedTV!
Join us there! Victor Harwood, President, Digital Hollywood, 212-352-9720
The Tracks:
I. The Women’s Entertainment and Technology
II. Connected TV -and OTT
III. Media Disruption and Advertising
IV. Financing and Crowdfunding
November 15th
Registration Opens – 9:00 AM
10:45 AM – Noon
Session A: The Auditorium
Women’s Entertainment & Technology (WOMEN)
Women: The Social Advantage – Leveraging The Social Graph for Building Brands Across Platforms
Jennifer Cooper, Director, Media and Entertainment Strategy, Adobe
Catherine Balsam-Schwaber, SVP of Marketing, iVillage, NBC Universal
Harleen Kahlon, Senior Vice President, Digital, Oxygen Media
Tania Yuki, Founder and CEO, Shareablee
Sun Jen Yung, Managing Director, Head of Digital Media & Internet, Headwaters MB, Moderator
Session B: The Gallery
Multi-Screen Universe: TV, Tablets, Broadband, Smartphones and IPTV – Strategies for ConnectedTV Technology & Content
Brian Monahan, Managing Partner, Magna Global Intelligence
Eric Berger, EVP of Digital Networks, Sony Pictures Entertainment
Rob Sussman, EVP, Business Operations, Development, and Strategy, EPIX
Barry Blumberg, EVP, Alloy Digital/President, Smosh
Craig W. Wigginton, Industry Leader, Deloitte & Touche LLP Telecommunications Practice
Session C: Room 209
Entertainment Marketing Campaigns – Multiplatform Storytelling + Technology + Creativity = Strategic Vision, Virality and Mass Marketing
James Citron, CEO and co-founder, Mogreet
Alan Schulman, Regional Chief Creative Officer, New York, SapientNitro
Jeff Ratner, SVP, Digital Director, ZenithOptimedia
Dan Riess, Senior Vice President, Promotions and Marketing, Turner Entertainment
Clifford E. Marks, President of Sales and Marketing. National CineMedia (NCM)
Andy Marks, Managing Director, MATTER, Inc.
Carlos Lamadrid, Executive Vice President/Publisher, Penske Media Corporation (PMC), Moderator
ThinkTank I: Room 205
The New Hollywood Equation – Content Owners, New Platforms & Commerce
William H. Masterson III, co-founder, Believe Entertainment Group
Amit Khanduja, Executive Vice President, RELIANCE ENTERTAINMENT – DIGITAL
Kelly Day, CEO, Blip
Chris Fralic, Partner, First Round Capital
Harvey Schwartz, VP of Talent, WhoSay
Steve Bradbury, Chief Revenue Officer, Zazoom, Moderator
12 Noon – 12:45 PM
Special Company Briefing: – Room 208
Empathy Lab
12:30 PM – 1:45 PM
Session A: The Auditorium
Special Track: Women’s Entertainment & Technology (WOMEN)
Women in Advertising – Innovation in Digital Technologies: From Agencies to Social Media Start-up: The Business of Monetization
Angela Wei, Chief Digital Officer, Arnoldnyc
Laura McFarlane, Vice President, Strategy, SapientNitro
Andrea Kerr Redniss, Executive Director, Chief Activation Officer, Media Storm
Alma Derricks, Director, Media & Entertainment Strategy, Technology, Media & Telecommunications, Deloitte Consulting LLP, Moderator
Session B: The Gallery
Merging Content with New Technologies – Content Reinvention with the Next Generation of Tablets, eReaders and Mobile Devices
Perry Solomon, Vice President, Digital Business Development, Time Inc.
Tom Eslinger, Worldwide Digital Creative Director, Saatchi & Saatchi
Miles Ludwig, Managing Director, Content Innovation Lab, Sesame Workshop
Alex Limberis, VP, Business Development, Next Issue Media
Craig Palmer, Chief Executive Offer, Wikia
Lee Huang, Director, Global Product Management and Production, Digital Newsstand and Emerging Content, Barnes & Noble
Shawn Gold, Chief Marketing officer, Mahalo, Moderator
Session C: Room 209
The Social TV Strategy Summit: Tablet & SmartPhone as Gateway to the SmartTV: Content, Commerce, Communications & Social Graph
Stephen Rys, AVP Video Development, AT&T Services
Jim Eadie, Senior Vice President of Digital Distribution, MTV Networks
Roger Keating, Senior Vice President, Hearst Television Inc.
Rahul Aggarwal, CEO and Co-Founder, Arktan
Sunni Thompson, Associate Digital Strategy Director, JWT
Chris Wyatt, CEO, Youtoo Technology
Ted Cohen, Managing Partner, TAG Strategic, Moderator
ThinkTank I Room 205
Digital Media Investing, From VC and Private Equity to Crowdfunding
David Travers, Partner, Rustic Canyon Partners
Brian Richards, Managing Partner, Mesa
Gil Beyda, Managing Partner, Genacast Ventures
Blake Bartlett, Vice President, Battery Ventures
Olivier Manuel, Principal, Accretive LLC
Robert C. Raciti, Ph.D., Managing Director, The Silverfern Group, Inc., Moderator
Special Company Briefing:
2:00 PM – 4 PM – Room 208
Ooyala – Powering Personalized Video Delivery
2:15 PM – 3:30 PM
Session A: The Auditorium
Special Track: Women’s Entertainment & Technology (WOMEN)
Women – The Personal Brand – Understanding Lifestyle, Authenticity, Purpose & Resolve
Susan Vobejda, Global Head of Media Licensing and Distribution, Bloomberg L.P.
Karen Cahn, GM Branded Entertainment, AOL
Kelly Day, CEO, Blip
Ruth Bernstein, Co-Founder, Chief Strategic Officer, YARD
Kenetta Bailey, EVP and CMO, TV One
Melissa Thompson, President & CEO, TalkSession, Moderator
Session B: The Gallery
Video Anytime Anywhere – Video Across Platforms: Television, Broadband and Mobile – Understanding the Value Proposition
Paul Maya, Global Head of Web Properties, Bloomberg L.P.
John Wheeler, Director, Product Marketing and Business Development, Video and Content Platforms Division, Cisco Systems
Jaafer Haidar, Vice President, Mobile and Multi-Screen Strategy, Synacor
Jason Seiken, SVP, Interactive, Product Development & Innovation, PBS
Jim Underwood, Executive Vice President, Worldwide Digital and Commercial Strategy, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Emil Rensing, CTO, EPIX
Shahid Khan, Chairman and Chief Strategist, MediaMorph, Inc., Moderator
Session C: Room 209
The Future of Enhanced Advertising: Addressing Brands, Message, Technology, Media and Entertainment
David Kang, Chief Digital Officer, Wenner Media
Mike Wiese, Director of Branded Entertainment, JWT
Doug Scott, President, OgilvyEntertainment, Ogilvy North America
Chris Hayes, Managing Director of Business Development, Huge
Xavier Kochhar, Managing Partner, Media Link, LLC
Jamie Elden, SVP Sales , Head of Entertainment, Lin Media – RMM Online
David Lang, President, Mindshare Entertainment, Moderator
ThinkTank I Room 205
The New Fandom: Building and Nurturing Communities for Entertainment Properties on Social Platforms
Ian Verchere, Chief Creative Officer, Roadhouse Interactive
Evan Silverman, Senior Vice President, Digital Media, A+E Networks
Tony Hoskins, Principal, POP
Mike Monello, Co-Founder & Executive Creative Director, Campfire
Maria Diokno, Editor in Chief, MyDamnChannel
Steve Bradbury, Chief Revenue Officer, Zazoom, Moderator
3:50 PM – 5:00 PM
Special Event
ThinkTank I Room 205
Marketing Entertainment Content – Using Twitter, Facebook, Smartphone and Tablets – Building Audience – Building Buzz – Understanding the Metrics and Measurement of Success
Session Leader:
Lee Garfinkel, Chairman, Euro RSCG NY
Moderator – Thomas F. Tafuto, Global Chief Creative Officer, eDynamic
3:50 PM – 5:00 PM
Session A: The Auditorium
Special Track: Women’s Entertainment & Technology (WOMEN)
Brand Communication in a Woman’s World: The Digital Ecosystem of 2012 – Content – Advertising – Marketing
Stephanie Sarofian, SVP, Managing Director, The Third Act, Digitas
Jennifer Pasiakos, Vice President, Digital, LIPMAN
Elizabeth Kiehner, Principal, Thornberg and Forrester
Jenna Seiden, Director of Business Development, Microsoft Studios
Lori H. Schwartz, Tech Catalyst, Principal, World of Schwartz, Moderator
Speakers to be announced
Session B: The Gallery
Cable, TV and Broadband – New Content – New Networks – Streams, Platforms, Devices
Stephan Shelanski, Executive Vice President of Programming, Starz Entertainment
Pam Schechter, Vice President, Business Affairs, Digital and Cable Entertainment, NBC/Universal
Tom Gorke, SVP of Content Distribution and Marketing, MTV Networks
Rebecca Glashow, SVP of Digital Distribution and
Partnerships, Discovery Communications
Kevin Smith, Group VP Spotlight Integrated Media Sales, Comcast
Beth Clearfield, SVP Digital, Media & Business Development, BBC Worldwide
Terry S. Bienstock, CEO, Mobilactive Media, LLC., Moderator
Session C: Room 209
iPad-Tablet-SmartPhone Advertising – the Premium Advertising Platform
Mark Donovan, SVP, Mobile and Analytics, comScore
Alexandre Mars, CEO Phonevalley & Head of Mobile, Publicis Groupe
Angela Steel, Managing Partner, Ansible
Chad Gallagher, Director of Mobile, Advertising
Christina White, User Experience Designer, Mobile & Digital Merchandising Center of Excellence, SapientNitro
Patrick McCormack, VP of Mobile Sales and Strategy, The Weather Channel
Matt Young, Senior Manager, Mobile Business Development, BrightRoll
Jonathan Weitz, Partner, IBB Consulting, Moderator
5:00 PM – Reception for All Attendees
Friday, November 16, 2012
9:00 AM – 10:15 AM
Session A: The Gallery
Video Advertising: How New Consumer Habits Are Driving the Advertising Community to Innovate, and the Challenges with Scale
David Wong, Vice President, Advertising Products, Nielsen
Nicholas D. Troiano, President, BlackArrow
Dave Kupiec, Executive Vice President, Sales and Marketing, National CineMedia (NCM)
Yahav Isak, SVP, Project Management, Digitas Health
Greg Smith, Chief Creative Officer, The VIA Agency
Jill Druschke, VP, Advanced Media Strategies, Real Media Group
David Cole, Vice President Sales & Business Development, Publishers, Mixpo
Jeff Smith, CMO and SVP, Client Services, Vizu, a Nielsen Company, Moderator
Session B: Room 209
Over the Top Video – TV, iPad – Tablet – SmartPhone – PC – Connecting into the Future
Jack Perry, Founder & CEO, Syncbak
Gregg Bernard, Senior Vice President – Business Development, Vimeo
Stuart Rosove, VP Business Development & Intellectual Property, Irdeto
David Adams, Vice President of Corporate Development, Accedo
David Larkin, founder and CEO, GoWatchit
Roland Hamilton, Managing Director US, Dailymotion
Greg Weinstein, G Major Entertainment, Moderator
Session C: – Room 207
The Web Series – Advertising & Branding – Comedy – Drama – Dramedy, News & Information
10:45 AM – Noon
Session A: The Auditorium
Special Track: Women’s Entertainment & Technology (WOMEN)
Bringing More Women into Tech: Breaking Down the Barriers to Entry
Lisa Kavanaugh, Senior Product and Technology Officer, Ask
Beth McCabe, VP/Group Director, Social Marketing & Technology, Digitas
Ali Heron, Director of Products, Tipping Point Partners, LLC
Joleen Winther Hughes, Founder and Principal, HUGHES MEDIA LAW GROUP
Meghan Asha, co-founder, TalkSession, Moderator
Session B: The Gallery
Branded Media Marketing – Across Platforms – TV, Film, Broadband, Mobile, Games and Music – Reinventing the Commerce & Media Model
Ross Martin, EVP, Scratch, Viacom
Stephen Baer, Managing Partner, The Game Agency
Mikhail LaPushner, CEO, OneBeat
Andrew Budkofsky, EVP, Sales & Partnerships, Break Media
Don Scales, President and CEO, iCrossing, Hearst
Neil McGinness, CEO, Weekly World News, Moderator
Session C: Room 209
The NexGen Entertainment Home Experience – From the Smart & Connected TV to the PVR, Set-Top & PC Experience
Desiree Rodriguez, Vice President Business Development, MobiTV
Andrew B. Drooker, Senior Director of Emerging Platforms, The Weather Channel
Sam Vasisht, Chief Marketing Officer, Veveo
Dan Simpkins, Founder, Chairman & CEO, Hillcrest Labs
Michael Taylor, SVP Business Development, ActiveVideo Networks
Mike Kelley, Senior Vice President, Business Development – Programming and Advertising, Ensequence
Rick Doherty, co-founder and Director, The Envisioneering Group, Moderator
ThinkTanks
ThinkTank I: Room 207
Maximizing Content Value – From Video to Entertainment and Information – Metadata, Content Farms, Syndication, Behavioral Search & Subscription
Session Leader:
Steve Silver, Vice President, Business Development, SCREENPLAY, INC.
Michele McGarry, VP of Business Development, ThinkAnalytics
Steve Silver, Vice President, Business Development for Screenplay, Inc.
James Maysonet, Senior Industry Consultant, Media and Entertainment Industry, Teradata Corporation
Dave Smith, VP, Eastern Region, T3Media
Thomas R. Wilde, CEO, RAMP, Moderator
12:30 PM – 1:45 PM
Session A: The Auditorium
Special Track: Women’s Entertainment & Technology (WOMEN)
Women in Venture Capital and Private Equity – Breaking All Barriers
Jeanne M. Sullivan, General Partner, StarVest Partners, L.P.
Sun Jen Yung, Managing Director, Head of Digital Media & Internet, Headwaters MB
Peg Jackson, Managing Director at Gridley and Co.
Rudina Seseri, Partner, Fairhaven Capital
Melissa Thompson, President & CEO, TalkSession, Moderator
Session B: The Gallery
Inventing TV 2.0 – Hybrid TV, Connected TV, Tablet & Smartphone Downloadable Consumer Experience
Josh Stutt, Director of Marketing, Newvue
Yoav Schreiber, Manager, Service Provider Video, Cisco
Mike Petrocelli, VP Sales America, Civolution
Stephen White, President, Gracenote
Tim Dodd, Vice President & General Manager, Neustar Media
James Field, Director of Technology, NDS, division of Cisco
David Leibowitz, Managing Partner, CH Potomac, Moderator
Session C: Room 209
The Social TV Ecosystem: Smart TVs, Guides, OTT Content, Tablets-Smartphones and Apps
David Lipkin, co-founder, Principal, Method
Tom McDonnell, founder Monterosa
Ian Aaron, CEO, ConnecTV
Tara Maitra, SVP, GM of Content and Media Sales, TiVo Inc.,
Cameron Friedlander, VP, Director of Creative Technology, Designkitchen, a WPP Group
Shirlene Chandrapal, Vice President Connected TV, Smartclip
Mark Ghuneim, CEO, Wiredset, Moderator
ThinkTanks
ThinkTank I: Room 207
Branded Advertising Strategies – Content and Platform Integration
James Kreckler, Vice President of Advertising Sales, iVillage, NBC Universal
Evan Gotlib, SVP Advertising Sales & Branded Entertainment, Blip
Eli Singer, President and Founder, Entrinsic
Chase Norlin, CEO, AlphaBird
J. Brooke Aker, CMO, ADmantX
Mike Owen, Chief Revenue Officer, AdColony
Ashley J. Swartz, Founder, Furious Minds Inc., Moderator
2:15 PM – 3:30 PM
Session A: The Auditorium
Special Track: Women’s Entertainment & Technology (WOMEN)
Living the Life: Women Entrepreneurs, Innovators and Disrupters
Mara Winokur, Senior Vice President, Digital Media, Starz Entertainment
Alison Provost, CEO, TouchStorm, LLC
Deidre Smalls-Landau, Managing Partner, Identity
Lindsay Orosz, Attorney, New Media, Entertainment and Technology, Hughes Hubbard & Reed
Anjula Acharia Bath, CEO and Founder, Desi Hits Inc
Leslie Laredo, President, The Laredo Group, Inc., Moderator
Session B: The Gallery
Leveraging Content and Celebrity For Cross-Platform Success: Brands, Bands and Entertainers Collaborate
Matt Ringel, Managing Partner, New Era Media & Marketing, Red Light Management
Dan Gerber, National Director of Strategic Partnerships, Pandora
Ian Schafer, CEO, Deep Focus
Colby Gaines, founder, Back Roads Entertainment
Rob Barnett, Founder/CEO, My Damn Channel
Steve Ellis, CEO, WhoSay
Steven Masur, Senior Partner, MasurLaw, Moderator
Session C: Room 209
Hypertargeting: Ad Networks, Ad Serving and Ad Targeting
Bob Bress, Senior Director of Product Management and Analytics, Visible World
Craig Davis, Founder and CEO, Relevvant
Warren Schlichting, Senior Vice President, DISH Media Sales & Analytics
Jeffrey Hochberg, Vice President of Sales, AOL’s Audience Targeting, AOL
Lewis Rothkopf, General Manager, AMP Publisher Solutions, Collective
Eyal Goldwerger, CEO, TargetSpot
Benjamin Chen, Chairman and CEO, Mochila, Moderator
ThinkTanks
ThinkTank I: Room 207
The Second Screen Explosion: How Much is Too Much?
Evan Krause, EVP Advertising Shazam
Ashley Swartz, Founder, Furious-Minds Inc.
Sima Sistani, Director, Business Development & Strategy, IntoNow/Yahoo
Meghann Sills Elrhoul, VP Client Services & Analytics, Trendrr
Greg Consiglio, EVP, Business Development, Viggle
Prakash Venkataraman, Partnerships and Business Development, Miso
Stacy Jolna, Chief Marketing Officer, ConnecTV
Rick Howe, iTV Doctor, Moderator
3:50 PM – 5:00 PM
Session A: The Auditorium
Special Track: Women’s Entertainment & Technology (WOMEN)
Nurturing the Next Wave of Women Tech Leaders
Aimee Duell, Executive Vice President, Brand Partnerships for Believe Entertainment Group (BE Group)
Lynn Teo, Chief Experience Officer (CXO), McCann Erickson, Moderator
Session B: The Gallery
The Apps – The Smartphone and Tablet – Entertainment, News, Music, Games, Location-Based, Communication and Community
Scott Chambers, Senior Vice President, Worldwide Media Distribution, Sesame Workshop
James Kiernan, SVP, Managing Director, Digital and Magazines, Zenith Media
Jabari Simmons, Director of User Experience, Arnoldnyc
Evan Vogel, co-founders, Doodle.ly
Jeremy Black, Director of Consumer & Media, Xtreme Labs
Bob Holmes, CEO, Sudden Industries, Moderator
Session C: Room 209
Video Everywhere – Technologies & Platforms – Enabling the Next Generation of Over-the-Top TV
Ben Huang, Director of Worldwide Marketing, Interactive Entertainment Business, Microsoft Corporation
Jo Holz, Senior Vice President, Client Research, Nielsen
Jessica Kantor, Head of Content and Marketing, Livestream
Ken Zamkow, Director of Sales and Marketing, LiveU
Steve McKay, CEO, Entone, Inc.
Jonathan Hurd, Director, Altman Vilandrie & Company, Moderator
Session D: Room 207
Twitter, Facebook & Social Media – Transforming Marketing, Transforming the World
Dave McMullen, Co-Founder, redpepper & Facedeals
Linda Sherman, Co-Founder, The Courage Group
Salim Ali, co-founder and CEO, LoYakk
Dan Merritts, CEO, F#
Sumant Yerramilly, GM Product Platform, Compass Labs
Adam Hanft, CEO, Hanft Projects, Moderator
Coming Digital Hollywood Events Calendar
Digital Hollywood New York, November 15-16, 2012, New York City
2013 CES – Digital Hollywood at CES, The SmartPhone & Tablet Conference at CES, The Cable Conference at CES, January 7-9, 2013, Las Vegas Convention and World Trade Center (LVCC)
Media Summit, New York, March 5-6, 2013, McGraw-Hill Building, 49th St. & 6th Ave.
Digital Hollywood Spring, April 29 – May 2nd, 2013, Ritz Carlton, Marina del Rey
Variety Entertainment and Technology Summit, April 29th, 2013, Ritz Carlton, Marina del Rey
Digital Hollywood Fall, October 14-17, 2013, , Ritz Carlton, Marina del Rey
Variety Entertainment and Technology Summit, October 14, 2013, Ritz Carlton, Marina del Rey
