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EVENT DETAILS |
The Complete Agenda
Wednesday, March 2nd, 2016
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Grand Ballroom (4th Floor)
Breakfast and Welcome
Wednesday's Theme: "Breaking the Boundaries of the Imagination"
10:00 - 10:45 AM - Noon
Opening Keynote Roundtable, Grand Ballroom (4th Floor)
New York Times VR Project with Google Cardboard
Aaron Luber, Head of Partnerships, Google Cardboard
Meredith Kopit Levien, Chief Revenue Officer, The New York Times, Moderator
Additional speakers to be announced
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11:00 AM - Noon
Session A: Grand Ballroom (4th Floor)
Financing the Imagination: Funding and Business Development in AR, VR and Immersion From VCs & Private Equity to Corporate Investments
Urs Cete, Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer of Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments, L.P.
Scott Levine, Managing Director, Time Warner Investments
Joseph Coyne, Venture Capital Investor, Global Innovation Center, Samsung Electronics
Chris Frallic, Partner, First Round
Mike LaSalle, Partner, Shamrock Capital Advisors
Vinay Singh, Partner, Archer Gray
Mike Vorhaus, President, Magid Advisors, Frank N. Magid Associates, Moderator
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Session B: Prague Room A, 3rd Floor
Video Anytime Anywhere: Video Across Platforms - Television, Internet and Mobile - Understanding the Value Proposition
David Baldwin, EVP, Program Planning, Starz
Paul Canetti, Founder and CEO, MAZ
Michael Pachter, Managing Director, Equity Research, Wedbush Securities
Jamie Elden, Chief Revenue Officer, Federated Media
Tony Goncalves, Senior Vice President, Strategy and Business Development, AT&T
Don Wilcox, Vice President, PBS Digital
David Cutbill, US Advisory Media & Entertainment Leader, Deloitte & Touche LLP, Moderator
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12:30 PM - 1:45 PM
Session A: Grand Ballroom (4th Floor)
The VR-AR ThinkTank: Top Executives From Leading Technology, Advertising and Media Companies Access the Current Expansion and Likely Evolution of the Industry
Jeff Nicholas, Co-Founder and President, The Uprising Creative (Videos/VR for Beats By Dr. Dre, Bud Light Platinum, Justin Timberlake, Rihanna and Shakira
Jessica Yu, Global Head of Visuals, Wall Street Journal
James Knight, Virtual Production Director, AMD
Christine Cattano, Executive Producer, VR Studio, Framestore
Andrew Klein, Associate Director, Social Experience & Custom Product, MediaVest
Steve Santamaria, COO, Envelop VR
Shawn Gold, Advisor, Wattpad.com, Moderator
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Session B: Prague Room A, 3rd Floor
The Internet-Hollywood-Network Connection - Ubiquitous Broadband - Ubiquitous Content
Michael Rapaport, Actor, Writer, Producer, Director
Marc Fernandez, Head of Video, Executive Producer, Complex Media
Cornell Brown, TV Bureau Chief, Complex NEWS, Complex Media
Rich Antoniello, CEO, Complex Media
Ethan Grey, Chief Strategy Officer | Slate Studio, Moderator
Speakers to be announced
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12:30 PM - 1:45 PM, The Library, 3rd Floor
The Strategic Workshop: The VR-AR-360 Content & Advertising Primer
A Workshop to Explore the Basics of VR-AR-360 Content & Advertising. Understanding the Players and the Landscape. A look at the last 12 months and the coming year
Michael Goodman, Director, Digital Media Strategies
Jim McArthur, Chief Client Officer, Folklore
Lynn Rogoff, founder, AMERIKIDS USA
Ted Cohen, Managing Partner, TAG Strategic llc
Dennis Adamo, Commercial Director & COO, daydream.VR
Louisa Spring, CEO, Bipolar ID, Moderator (VR for Mini USA and Nissan)
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2:15 PM - 3:30 PM
Session A: Grand Ballroom (4th Floor)
Leveraging Content and Celebrity For Cross-Platform Success: Brands and Star Power Collaborate
C.C. Hirsch, Television and Digital Packaging agent, CAA
Michael L. Klein, Executive Vice President, Programming and Content Strategy, Cond Nast Entertainment
Mike Wiese, Head of Branded Content & Entertainment, J. Walter Thompson
Lisa Birnbach, Award-Winning Journalist and Bestselling Author
Holden Berlin, SVP Program Marketing & Development, DEFY Media
Josh Richman, CMO, North America, DailyMail.com
Steven Masur, Partner, Cowan DeBaets Abrahams & Sheppard LLP, Moderator
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Session B: Prague Room A, 3rd Floor
The Strategic Workshop: The VR-AR-360 Content & Advertising Primer
The Psychology of Design and Audience Engagement: AR, VR and Real Time Media
Matthew Price, Media Psychologist / Technologist / Researcher, Nielsen Consumer Neuroscience
Caryn Wiley-Rapoport, SVP Managing Director, WHY Group, Canvas Worldwide
Pamela Rutledge, Director, Media Psychology Research Center, Fielding Graduate University
Jerri Lynn Hogg, PhD, Director, Media Psychology Program, School of Psychology, Fielding Graduate University
Gregory Willis, North American Partner & Leader Cognitive Solutions Team,
Media & Entertainment Industry, IBM
Garry Hare, PhD. Director of the Media Psychology Graduate Program, Fielding Graduate University, Moderator
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3:50 PM - 5:00 PM
Session A: Grand Ballroom (4th Floor)
Virtual Reality Transforms Media TV, News, Sports & Music
Niko Chauls, Director Applied Technology, Gannett Digital, USA Today
Dan Silver, Executive Producer of Digital, ABC News
Ken Todd, Vice President, Video Strategy & Emerging Platform Marketing, Showtime Networks
David Chavern, president and CEO, Newspaper Association of America
DJ Roller, co-founder, NextVR
Micah Brown, Chief Executive Officer, Filmfundr, Moderator
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Session B: Prague Room A, 3rd Floor
The Future of Enhanced Advertising: Addressing Brands, Message, Technology, Media and Entertainment
Brandon Rochon, SVP/Global Creative Director, Kastner & Partners
Ben Tatta, President, Media Sales, Cablevision Systems Corporation
Gayle Troberman, Executive Vice President and CMO, iHeartMedia
Ken Hertz, Senior Partner, Hertz Lichtenstein & Young LLP
Harvey Schwartz, founding Partner, SVP of Talent, WhoSay
Josh Feldmeth, CEO, Interbrand North America
Tom Flanagan, Partner, Nut + Bolt, Moderator
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3:50 PM - 5:00 PM, The Library, 3rd Floor
The Strategic Workshop: The VR-AR-360 Content & Advertising Primer
The Language & Aesthetics of VR: The Challenge of Creating TV-Movies, Advertising & Other Experiential Programming
Eduardo Yeh, Co-Founder, CEO, Selvz
Craig Gilbert, Co-Founder and CEO, Total Cinema 360
Rodrigo Cerqueira, CEO, panoGrama
David Mullett, founder, Virtualize
Chad Otis, Executive Creative Director: Smashing Ideas
Tracey McCormack, Founder & President, McCormack Media Services, Moderator
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5:00 PM 6:00 PM, Grand Ballroom (4th Floor)
Media Summit Networking Reception
Evening Dinner Event
Wednesday, March 2nd, 2016
The Media - Advertising Dinner
6:15 PM - 8:30 PM - Roundtable & Dinner
VR and the Advertising Opportunity: From Monetization and Marketing to Branding Strategies
Rori DuBoff, Global Head of Strategy, EVP, Havas Media Group
Michael Schmier, VP of Content & Services, Samsung Media Solutions Center America
Sherri Davis, Senior Director, Brand Experiences, Comcast
Jay Zasa, SVP, Executive Creative Director, R/GA
Paul Caiozzo, Partner/Founder, Office, Baby
Warren Zenna, EVP, Managing Director, Mobext
Thursday, March 3rd, 2016
Thursday's Theme: "The Future of the Media & Advertising Industry"
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Grand Ballroom (4th Floor)
Keynote Roundtable
Virtual and Augmented Reality: A Five Year Projection: What Will Emerge? An Investment in Time and Space
Myles McGovern, President, IM360
DJ Roller, co-founder, NextVR
Alex Krawitz, SVP Content Development, Firstborn
Seth Shapiro, Governor, Interactive Media, The Television Academy, Moderator
Additional Speakers to be Announced
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10:45 AM - Noon
Session A: Grand Ballroom (4th Floor)
The TV-Advertising-Brands-Entertainment Industries Do VR and 360 Video Content and Advertising Strategies
Tony Mugavero, CEO, Littlstar (VR for Showtime, Esquire, Discovery)
Emma Chiu, Creative Innovation Director, J. Walter Thompson Worldwide
Stephanie Riggs, CEO and Founder, Azimyth Creation Studios (VR for White House - President in Kenya)
Justin Bolognino, Founder + CEO, META: The Art of Being There
Chuck Peil, Head of Business Development and Strategic Partnerships (VR for Lionsgate, JC Penny, AT&T, Samsung)
Peter Corbett, Founder & President, Click 3X
Kurt Knutsson, TVs, CyberGuy, On-Air Broadcaster on Fox, Author, Investor, Moderator
Speaker Bios and Session Information - Click Here
Session B: Prague Room A (3rd Floor)
Original Internet TV - The Cross Platform Explosion
Brendan Murnane, Head of Video Business Operations & Strategy, Content & Consumer Brands, AOL
JC Cangilla, SVP, Business Development, New Form Digital
Adam Ware, SVP / Head of Digital Media, Tennis Channel
Rick Bashkoff, SVP of Business Development, ZEFR
Thomas Kramer, Vice President, Product, Bent Pixels
Emily Gray, V.P., Revenue Products and Business Development, Refinery29, Inc.
Matt Farber, Digital Media Executive/Entrepreneur, Moderator
Speaker Bios and Session Information - Click Here
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM
Session A: Grand Ballroom (4th Floor)
Advertising and Brands in VR-AR-360 Video from Mobile & Immersive to Out-of-Home, Retail & Experiential
George Hammer, SVP/Content Director, Digitas Studios
Tricia Clarke-Stone, CEO and Co-founder, Narrative (VR and experiential for Under Armour, JC Penney)
Lana LoRusso, Associate Publisher & VP Sales, Entertainment Weekly
Layne Braunstein, Executive Creative Director & Founder, Fake Love
Richard Cummings, President, Two Goats (Immersive for Absolut, Diageo, SAP, Foot Locker, Playstation, MTV)
Barry Frey, President and CEO, Digital Place Based Advertising Association [DPAA]
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Session B: Prague Room A, 3rd Floor
Media and Entertainment Strategies - The Multi-Platform Brand - Video/TV, Magazines. News & Music - The Merger of Traditional Media and New Media
Michael Thornton, Chief Revenue Officer, Starz Media
Nancy Lane, Senior Executive Producer, CBS News Digital
Monty Sarhan, EVP & Head of Programming, Strategy & Enterprises, EPIX
Ashley Parrish, Executive Producer, Digital, TODAY, NBC Universal
Fabian Birgfeld, founder and partner, W12 Studios (formerly a lead exec at BBC)
Thomas Hjelm, Executive Vice President and Chief Digital Officer, New York Public Radio (NYPR)
Terry S. Bienstock, CEO, Mobilactive Media, LLC., Moderator
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2:15 PM - 3:30 PM
Session A: Grand Ballroom (4th Floor)
The VR Cutting Edge from Canada: A Look at VR, AR, and Immersive Entertainment from our Northern Neighbors
C.J. Hervey, Executive Producer, The Secret Location
Ian Tuason, VR filmmaker and CFC Media Lab Production Manager
David Brady, CEO, Cream Productions
Kim Davidson, CEO, Side Effects Software
Les Klassen, co-founder and Chief Innovation Officer, The Campfire Union
Nick DeMartino, Chair, IDEABOOST Accelerator, Moderator
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Session B: Prague Room A, (3rd Floor)
Branded Entertainment Marketing - Across Platforms - Leveraging Image, Content and Celebrity
Andy Marks, President, Marks Entertainment + Media (former Managing Director of MATTER, Inc.)
Scott Singer, Managing Director, DDG
Evan Fleischer, EVP of Brand Partnerships and Business Development, Believe Entertainment Group
Kevin Del Rosario, Associate Director of Social, Huge
David Berkowitz, Chief Marketing Officer, MRY
Welby Chen, Vice President and General Manager North America, Inneractive
David Leibowitz, Managing Partner, CH Potomac, Moderator
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3:45 PM - 5:00 PM
Session A: Grand Ballroom (4th Floor)
VR-AR Production on the Edge - The Amazing Journey of Imagination: Storytelling in Content and Advertising
Eric W. Shamlin, Managing Director / Executive Producer, Secret Location (The Sleepy Hollow: VR Experience)
Michael Roche, SVP, Sales & Partnerships, REVOLT
Nicholas Longano, CEO, OTT Networks (Paula Deen Network)
Debra Anderson, Chief Strategy Officer & Founder, datavized
Cory Haber, CEO, Rivet Media (VR for Blue Note Entertainment)
Cory Melious, Senior Sound Designer/Mixer, Re-Recording Engineer, Heard City
Jesse Kirshbaum, CEO, NUE, Moderator
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Session B: Prague Room A, (3rd Floor)
Merging Content with New Technologies: Content Reinvention with the Next Generation of Tablets and Mobile Devices
Laura Williams Argilla, Director of Product Development, Professional Audio and Video, Adobe
Scott Brown, SVP Technology & Strategic Relations, Engineering & Technology, The Nielsen Company
Betsy Loredo, Executive Editor, North America Media Production, Sesame Workshop
Lewis Rothkopf, Chief Revenue Officer, AdsNative
Marty Schecter, Head of Product Management, Ovum
Kevin Westcott, US Consulting Media & Entertainment Leader, Deloitte Consulting LLP
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