NAB Show Conference: CONNECT Track
April 16-18, 2023 | Las Vegas Convention Center
Content for engineers, technologists, implementers, coders and geeks. Learn how to set standards, make decisions, drive reach and attract killer talent. It’s all about on air, online and on-the-go cloud computing and infrastructure pushing the boundaries of engineering and delivery.
Session & Speaker Highlights
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John McCoskeyChief Operating OfficerSpectraRep -
Ievgen KostiukevychTeam Leader, Media over IP and Cloud TechnologiesEuropean Broadcasting Union -
Paul CallejaChief Technology OfficerGlobalM -
Reinhard GrandlVP ProductBitmovin -
James RagsdaleExecutive DirectorSociety of Broadcast Engineers, Inc -
Jonathan DuprasDirector, Architecture & Strategic DevelopmentCBC/Radio-Canada -
Brady DreaslerDirector of NextGen TechnologiesGray Television -
Ling Ling SunCTONebraska Public Media -
David EdwardsLive Production Product ManagerVislink -
Derik YarnellPrincipal ArchitectComcast -
Derek SmallSenior Electrical EngineerDielectric -
Mark CorlSenior Vice President, Emergent Technology DevelopmentTriveni Digital, Inc. -
Jeff LittlejohnExec VP EngineeringiHeartMedia + Entertainment, Inc -
James DalkeCEODalke Broadcast Service, Inc. -
Vance HarrisonCEOOklahoma Association of Broadcasters -
Renard JenkinsSenior Vice President, Production Integration & Creative Technology Services [PICTs]Warner Bros. Discovery -
Gwendal SimonDistinguished Software ArchitectSynamedia -
Aytac BiberDirector of Product ManagementQualcomm -
Karen GondolyChief Executive OfficerLeostream Corporation -
Stan MooteCTOIABM -
Sasha ZivanovicCEONextologies -
Liam PowerSystems EngineerONE Media -
Mark O’BrienPresidentSpectraRep -
Harvey ArnoldSenior Vice President, EngineeringSinclair Broadcast Group -
Niem DangLead Solution ArchitectSinclair Broadcast Group -
Nick PiggottProject DirectorRadioDNS -
Jeff DetweilerSenior Director, Broadcast TechnologyXperi, Inc. -
Madeleine NolandPresidentAdvanced Television Systems Committee, Inc. -
Samuel YoffeSystems EngineerNeutral Wireless -
Mike PalmerAVP Media ManagementSinclair Broadcast -
Sam MathenyEVP and Chief Technology OfficerNational Association of Broadcasters -
Malcolm BrewLead EngineerUniversity of Strathclyde / Neutral Wireless -
Emily Dubs -
Dan MaloneyTechnical Marketing ManagerMatrox Video -
Lukas OdhnerSenior Engineering LeaderNTC, a Deloitte Business -
Payton SchlehStudentRochester Institute of Technology
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Paul ShulinsPresidentShulins' Solutions -
Anthony Traviglini
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Michael SpugnardiDirector of RF Systems and ComponentsDielectric -
Sun SachsSVP Product, Design, and EngineeringTownsquare Media, Inc. -
Martin HadfieldCEOThe Hadfield Group, LLC -
Olie BaumannInnovation LeadMediaKind -
Daniel SilhavyProject Manager R&DFraunhofer FOKUS -
Paul PeylaDirector – Systems EngineeringXperi Inc. -
Lou LevensonIndependent ContributorColorist Society International -
Thomas EdwardsPrincipal Solutions ArchitectAmazon Web Services -
Myles StellingStudentRochester Institute of Technology
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David KolesarSenior Broadcast EngineerHubbard Radio -
Wayne PecenaAssociate Director Information TechnoogyTexas A&M University – KAMU TV/FM -
Joe SecciaRegional Director, RF TransmissionTelevisaUnivision -
Luann LinneburVideo Technology and Partnership AdvisorVideoInfo -
Willem VermostHead of Media Production FacilitiesVlaamse Radio en Televisie (VRT) -
Tariq MondalVice President, Advanced TechnologyNational Association of Broadcasters -
Naveen NarayananHead of Product Innovation and StrategyQuickplay -
Axel ReichweinCTOBeam Dynamics -
Laura IveyDirector of ResearchEdison Research -
Linda RosnerJournalistArtisan PR -
Elizabeth Del VecchioStudentRochester Institute of Technology
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Nigel EarnshawLead TechnologistBritish Broadcast Corporation -
Kirk HarnackSenior Solutions ConsultantTelos Alliance -
Patrick DiamondPrincipalDiamond Consulting -
Joel DerricoPrincipal EngineerCox Communications -
Fred EngelChief Technology OfficerPBS North Carolina -
Yuriy ReznikVP, Research & Brightcove FellowBrightcove, Inc. -
Lou VitoOwnerV-Teck Communications
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Tony PeterleManager, AmericasWorldcast Group -
Sean GardnerHead of Video Strategy & Market DevelopmentAMD -
Jason OrnellasRegional Director of TechnologyBonneville International Corporation -
Robert RussellPresidentTechnical Broadcast Solutions, Inc. -
Jungsu SongVice President and CEORAPA -
Bill HayesDirector of EngineeringIowa PBS -
Don SmithDirector of New Technologies, Compliance and PlanningPBS North Carolina -
Tony JonesPrincipal TechnologistMediaKind -
Mikael WånggrenInnovation Product OwnerAgile Content -
Chris LennonOffice of the CTO: Director, Standards StrategyRoss Video -
Lukasz LitwicResearch LeaderEricsson -
Anil KokaramChair and Professor of ElectronicsTrinity College Dublin -
Kang-ok “Jay” JeonProject Development Manager /Communications Manager, Spectrum & Broadcasting Industry Strategy DepartmentKorea Radio Promotion Association (RAPA) -
David LayerVP, Advanced EngineeringNational Association of Broadcasters -
Stuart KurkowskiDistinguished EngineerComcast Technology Solutions -
Peter PostmanManaging Director of the AmericasFilmLight -
Rick AckermansDirector of RF & Transmissions Engineering – CBS TelevisionCBS/Paramount -
Tony PeterleManager, AmericasWorldcast Group -
Christian TimmererAssoc.-Prof. & Chief Innovation Officer, Head of Research and StandardizationUniversity of Klagenfurt & Bitmovin -
Dan MurphyGlobal Head of Platform Engineering, NEP GroupNEP Group -
Lynn ClaudySenior Vice President, TechnologyNational Association of Broadcasters -
John DavisTechnical & Systems EngineerWheatstone Corporation -
Will PaynePresidentPayne Media Group -
Nicole StarrettDirector of Electrical EngineeringDielectric -
David KaszyckiCEOBeam Dynamics -
Peter GogasDirector of EngineeringGray Television -
Debra KaufmanJournalistEntertainment Technology Center -
Melanie SmediraStudentRochester Institute of Technology
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Vincent GrivetHbbTVChairman -
Yasser SyedDistinguished ArchitectComcast Cable -
Malcolm ZaleStudentRochester Institute of Technology
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Roswell ClarkExecutive Director, Radio EngineeringCox Media Group -
Winston CaldwellVP, Advanced EngineeringFox Corporation -
Khaled JerbiAdvanced Research EngineerAteme -
Thomas KernenSenior Staff ArchitectNVIDIA -
Pavlo KondratenkoProject Manager, Media Production over IP NetworksEuropean Broadcasting Union -
Eric ToullecAdvanced Research Engineer.Ateme SA -
Tom MikkelsenChief Transition DirectorBitpath, LLC -
Robert WellerVice President, Spectrum PolicyNational Association of Broadcasters -
Alex BabakhanovDirector of Sales & MarketingAvateq Corp.
- Delivering Traceable Reference Time to ATSC 3.0-based Broadcast Positioning System (BPS)
- High-power Digital FM Field Test Project
- SMPTE Floor Session: Multi-vendor broadcast workflow in the cloud with IMF
- HD Radio™ Advanced FM Service Modes: WTLP Field Test Results
- National Security Applications of ATSC 3.0
- Remote Collaborations – Color Grading in the Cloud
- If Cloud Is The Answer, What Is The Question?
- How AI Can Reduce Energy Consumption and Drive Sustainability in FM Radio Broadcasting
- Radio – Broadcast to Live Video Streaming for under $1000: How to Crawl, Walk, Run!
- BEIT Conference Opening Session
- Asset Management Using Knowledge Graphs
- Moving Live Media to the Cloud: A Real-World Example
- Filling the Gaps in Video Transcoder Deployment in the Cloud
- Video Coding Techniques
- Broadcast Facility Design
- ATSC 3.0 Hybrid Delivery and Virtual Channels
- CTO Roundtable / DTT Standards Convergence Panel
- The Success of Interactive Media Demands that We Rethink How We Develop and Measure the Effectiveness of Compression Standards
- Media and Cloud 2
- Traffic Peak Management in Efficiently Designed Telco-CDN
- Case Study of Developing an Emission Time Stabilization Proof-of-Concept Prototype for ATSC 3.0-based Broadcast Positioning System (BPS)
- Improving Content-Aware Encoding by Adaptation to “True Resolution” of the Content
- Lessons Learned from the First Next Gen Datacasting Services
- Innovation in Radio
- OTT / Connected TV
- An Open Platform for Media Over IP Network Load Testing with Off-the-Shelf Hardware
- Radio Technology
- ATSC 3.0 and Public Broadcasting: A Case for Flash Cut
- SMPTE Floor Session: Pioneering the Virtual Production Workflow – A Student’s Perspective
- Unified System Design
- Hands On Towards Next Generation Media Distribution With the 5G-MAG Reference Tools
- Media Workflow
- Redefining the Control Plane
- Perceptually-Aware Live VBR Encoding Scheme for Adaptive AVC Streaming
- Sustainability and 5G
- AI and Data Analytics in Media
- SMPTE Floor Session: Hollywood Section Panel – Production & Post in the Multi-Cloud Universe
- SBE Technology Update
- Modernizing AM NRSC Proof of Performance Measurements
- Cloud Ingest, Processing and Distribution of Spots and Syndicated Content for the Sinclair Station Group
- Next Gen TV Adoption
- Fireside Chat / Radio Panel
- “Generative AI”: Supercharging Humans, Transforming Creativity
- Radio People Working Virtually: How Real Humans Work with Containerized Broadcast Systems
- Ultra-low Latency OTT Delivery: The Killer Technology for Betting, Social Networking and Metaverse
- Reconfigurable Manifold Combiner
- Cybersecurity “Proof of Performance” for the Broadcast IT System
- RF Technology and Spectrum Issues
- Broadcasters and Hybrid Radio – It’s All About the Metadata (NABA)
- Project Origin: Fighting Disinformation with Authenticated Provenance Metadata.
- Opportunities for Convergence among DTT Standards
- SMPTE floor session: Indian Filmed Entertainment & AVGC-XR industries – Trends, Analysis and how there is massive growth on the cards
- Media and Entertainment Sustainability on the Cloud
- Case Study: How BBC Studios Leveraged the Cloud for SRT Distribution of Her Majesty the Queen’s Funeral
- Zero Trust Network Access Considerations for Remote Live and Post Production
- Collecting and Processing Massive Data from Multiplexed Radio and TV Tower Sites
- Media and Cloud 1
- SMPTE Floor Session: Remote Collaborations – Color Grading in the Cloud
- Delivering Broadcast Quality, Fully Automated Sports Production through AI Powered Sports Action Tracking and PTZ Cameras
- Radio Over ATSC 3.0 PoC
- ENG & DoD: Update on 2GHz Sharing
- Cybersecurity and Trusted Content
- Configuring Versatile Video Coding: Technical Guidelines for Broadcast and Streaming Applications
- Innovative Methods for Distribution of Television Broadcasts Over MVPDs (SCTE)
- Pop-up 5G Standalone Non-Public Networks (SNPNs) for Live Broadcast Production
- How NextGen Broadcasting Improves Public Safety and Community Security by Providing Advanced Emergency Information Service
- Utilizing Advanced Filter Topology as Your New Switch
- 8 Factors for a Successful Studio Cloud Migration
- Elastic Frame Protocol: An Open-source Alternative to MPEG-2 TS
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