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