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November 19, 2010   |   New York, NY




Future of Television Conference 08
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2010 Venue

NYU Stern's
Paulson Auditorium

40 West Fourth Street, NYC


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www.ce.org

The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) is the preeminent trade association promoting growth in the consumer technology industry through technology policy, events, research, promotion and the fostering of business and strategic relationships. CEA represents more than 2,100 corporate members, which combined account for more than $140 billion in annual sales. CEA also sponsors and manages the International CES - Defining Tomorrow's Technology. All profits from CES are reinvested into industry services, including technical training and education, industry promotion, engineering standards development, market research and legislative advocacy.

www.rovicorp.com

Rovi Corporation is focused on revolutionizing the digital entertainment landscape by delivering solutions that enable consumers to intuitively connect to new entertainment from many sources and locations.  The company also provides extensive entertainment discovery solutions for television, movies, music and photos to its customers in the consumer electronics, cable and satellite, entertainment and online distribution markets. These solutions, complemented by industry leading entertainment data, create the connections between people and technology and enable them to discover and manage entertainment in an enjoyable form. More information about Rovi can be found at www.rovicorp.com.

www.dwt.com

As the evolution of technology and corporate ownership continues to blur the traditional boundaries of media, entertainment, telecommunications and information technology law, DWT remains sharply in focus as a national leader ready to address all the legal issues in these areas. From media and First Amendment issues to telecommunications and entertainment. From broadcast and cable to intellectual property. From advertising and marketing to technology, eBusiness and digital media. In all of these areas, our firm has the breadth of expertise to provide top-level counseling, regulatory, business and litigation services for international, national and regional clients. DWT has more than 120 attorneys —based in seven cities from coast to coast— who specialize in the many aspects of communications law. Davis Wright Tremaine provides the counsel our clients need, helping them stay ahead of the trends and guiding them through the evolving legal landscape.  

Media Partners:

www.tagstrategic.com

TAG Strategic is a digital entertainment consulting firm providing expert strategy, market intelligence, product ideation, business modeling and business development services to multinational companies and select emerging businesses. TAG accelerates business development for its clients and delivers market leadership and sustainable, defensible advantage in the dynamic and rapidly evolving global marketplace.

TAG team members routinely speak at trade shows, conferences and events, as well as holding relevant board positions and chairing symposiums. They have written on, and been written about, a wide variety of media and thought leadership events.

TAG is actively sought out to provide its advice, counsel and services to both emerging start-ups and multinational media corporations.
www.under30ceo.com

Under30CEO.com is the leading content portal inspiring the world to get passionate, build businesses and make a difference. We inspire the new generation of entrepreneurs to follow their passion and create businesses that are both lucrative in profit and social good. This is the revolution of business as we know it and we are at the forefront of the movement.
 
www.socialradi.us

SocialRadius (www.socialradi.us) helps clients ranging from multinationals to pre-launch start-ups discover where the most relevant and authoritative conversations are happening in the blogosphere – and creates the relationships and tools to not only join those conversations, but to register maximum impact. SocialRadius also has practice areas in social network and Twitter marketing, digital content creation and syndication, near-real-time search engine optimization and social media optimization, and viral video promotion. Its success stories include the promotion of one of the world’s most successful viral video campaigns, “Yes We Can” by artist Will.i.am in support of the Obama campaign.
www.terpin.com Terpin Communications, Inc. (www.terpin.com) is a full-service public relations and marketing strategy firm, with an international client base and strong domain expertise in consumer technology, media/entertainment, environmental/cleantech, consumer products and online marketing. Headquartered in Los Angeles, with offices in San Francisco, New York and Las Vegas, the Firm is dedicated to creating and sustaining industry leadership positions for its clients through superior strategy, relationships, market intelligence and consistent execution.

The Firm has been at the forefront of establishing market trends, including the introduction of the first digital camera (Chinon), nationwide ISP (Earthlink), technology incubator (America Online Greenhouse), online financial community (The Motley Fool), videogame superstar (Fatal1ty), world’s largest call to action (Live8 music concerts, with 27 million participants). Founder Michael Terpin also created Marketwire, now the world’s third largest press release distribution company, which was funded by Sequoia Capital and Hummer Winblad and acquired in 2006.
www.fusicology.com
Fusicology.com is a multifaceted website media entity, promoting progressive music culture through event listings and relevant content. Fusicology as a whole provides a national hub reaching trend setting multicultural urbanites. Our site and newsletter specialize in providing relevant information for early adopters that include the musically forward.

Since 2003, Fusicology has sustained long lasting relationships with an extensive list of record labels, recording artists, event promoters, venues, and lifestyle brands. In addition we offer our clients special event production services that include concept to completion as well as an array of online / offline marketing campaign creation and execution.
www.mary-margaret.com
Mary-Margaret Network works with a diverse clientele in the game, mobile, web, multimedia, IT, TV and film industries. We successfully fill positions in every department at all levels, including production, engineering, design, art, marketing, sales, operations and executive management.
www.newyork-tokyo.com
Founded in 2001, NEW YORK - TOKYO (NYT) is a NYC - based lifestyle marketing, communications, and event media company that creates a place online and offline for the creative exchange inspired by the New York and Tokyo youth culture scenes. With five key themes of Film, Music, Game, Robot, and Lifestyle, NYT is currently holding New York - Tokyo Music Festival, New York -Tokyo Music Night, New York - Tokyo Film Grand Prix, New York – Tokyo Collaboration, New York - Tokyo Sports, Gamers Nite Groove (GNG), and numerous client projects.
www.prnewswire.com

PR Newswire is the global leader in news and information distribution services for professional communicators.

Parks Associateswww.parksassociates.com

Parks Associates is a market research firm exclusively focused on all product and service segments that are "digital" or provide connectivity within the home, including entertainment, home networking, controls, wireless networking, boradband, and on-demand services.

www.nvpr.com

NVPR is a communications firm based in Los Angeles. It has rich experience and contacts in the digital media sector. Long before Steve Jobs ever figured out what an MP3 file was, our firm has been guiding the digital music revolution since launching MP3.com, Napster, and many other major players. NVPR has launched and built many of the biggest or most talked about brands in mobile entertainment and digital media. NVPR's founder, Hal Bringman, has been featured in The New York Times and is a "Trendspotter" and "a PR pro if ever there was one" as described by power bloggers like BoingBoing.net and uber- influencers like Rafat Ali of PaidContent.org, respectively. With offices in Los Angeles, London, Washington, DC, and Buenos Aires, our team is prepared to help revamp websites, improve copy or launch
global PR/marketing campaigns. Our track record speaks for itself.

For more information, visit http://www.nvpr.com.

www.billboardpublicitywire.com

Billboard Publicity Wire is a major press release distribution service that delivers breaking entertainment and music news to millions of consumers and journalists through a vast SEO and social media network that includes search engines, news sites, RSS feeds and opt-in email.

www.sobelmedia.com 

Founded and organized in June 2006, NY:MIEG (The New York Media Information Exchange Group) brings together media, entertainment and financial professionals who meet monthly in New York City to explore ideas and offer wisdom on the profound changes that are forever changing the industry. Its members not only stay abreast of those changes but also maintain their relevancy on crucial topics. NY:MIEG provides a forum for continuing education for all professionals who work with media.

For over  2 years, NY:MIEG event speakers have included Pilot Group leader and former AOL chief Bob Pittman, legendary TV animation executive Fred Seibert, NY chapter President of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Shelly Palmer, NFL VP/Broadcasting and Media Glenn Adamo, head media recruiter and partner at Korn Ferry International Bill Simon, former Wal-Mart CMO and Chrysler executive Julie Roehm, and President of Sports Illustrated Digital Media Jeff Price, to name just a few.

www.aftra.com 

The American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, AFL-CIO, are the people who entertain and inform America. In 32 Locals across the country, AFTRA members work as actors, journalists, singers, dancers, announcers, hosts, comedians, disc jockeys, and other performers across the media industries including television, radio, cable, sound recordings, music videos, commercials, audiobooks, non-broadcast industrials, interactive games, the Internet, and other digital media. The 70,000 professional performers, broadcasters, and recording artists of AFTRA are working together to protect and improve their jobs, lives, and communities in the 21st century. From new art forms to new technology, AFTRA members embrace change in their work and craft to enhance American culture and society. Visit AFTRA online at http://www.aftra.com.

www.cablefax.com 

CableFAX is the most trusted brand in the industry, providing cable executives with the most original, comprehensive and insightful overview of the latest industry news and strategic initiatives. CableFAX offerings include a wide range of resources for cable professionals, including CableFAX Daily, CableFAX: The Magazine, award programs, Webinars, networking events and workshops. For more information, visit www.CableFAX.com.