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