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