CONNECT Experiential Zone
April 16-19, 2023 | West Hall, Las Vegas Convention Center
CONNECT is where content moves next. This is the place for people who want to boost their productivity. Want to leverage emerging tech to reach new audiences? Want to get hands-on with the right tools to make content distribution easier? Whatever you seek, you’ll discover it here.
And while you’re here, check out the oh-so-serendipitous spots to savor new connections and glean fresh insight within the CONNECT Experiential Zone. Talk shop with peers. Hear from renowned thought leaders. Get access to the things you didn’t even know you needed but won’t be able to live without. Lean into all-new techniques and solutions to evolve and thrive when change is the only constant. Plentiful networking opportunities and so much more.
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Jonathan SolomonPrincipal Partner Solution Architect, Media Supply Chain, Media & EntertainmentAWS
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Akene Farmer-MichosImplementation SpecialistFrame.io
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Frederick Van JohnsonPodcaster / Editor-in-Chief / New Media ManagerSmugmug / Flickr / This Week in Photo (TWiP)
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John NaylorDirector, Product SecurityRoss Video
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Natalie MonbiotHead of StrategyHour One
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David Stump ASCDirector of PhotographyASC
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Malcolm ZaleStudentRochester Institute of Technology
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Del ParksPresident, Sinclair TechnologySinclair
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Melanie SmediraStudentRochester Institute of Technology
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Julián Fernández-CampónCTOTedial
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Michael ShabunVP of Marketing and ProductionInsta360
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Brenton OughCEO & Co-FounderTouchstream
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Malik KhanExecutive Chairman & Co-Founder, LTNLTN
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Juan MartinCTOQuickplay
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Steve WalterGlobal Marketing Lead – Sports, Media, Entertainment & TechnologyVerizon Business
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Marina KhainsonHead of Security ArchitectureFox Corporation
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Alex DayVice President, Business DevelopmentTolka
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Ramiro Montes De OcaDirector of R&D + ICVFXVU Studios
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Frances IllaSenior Manager, Broadcast & Virtual EventsContractor
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Kari GrubinMembership Services DirectorTrusted Partner Network (MPA)
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Kevin CallahanVice President, Field Operations & EngineeringFOX Sports
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Peter GibsonVice President, ProductComcast Technology Solutions
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Fereidoon KhosraviSVP, Business DevelopmentVenera Technologies
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Guy FinleyCEOMESA
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Fabio MurraSVP Product & MarketingV-Nova Ltd
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Jim GeduldickDirector & SVPDimension Studio
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Thomas BurnichonVice President of Innovation StrategyAteme
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Chris LennonOSAExecutive Director
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Sara Shaban Ph.D.Assistant Professor of JournalismSeattle Pacific University
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Ravindra VelhalDirector, Global Content Technology & StandardsIntel
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Graham Ehlers SheldonDirector of Photography, Producer and SIGMA AmbassadorFreelance
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Mo GoyalSenior Director Live MediaEvertz
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Doug DaultonWriter/Producer
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Joel DalyVP, Product ManagementTelestream
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Guillaume RACHEZHead of ProductPERFECT MEMORY
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Thomas KramerVP Business Development & StrategyMainConcept
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Abdul RehmanCEOSSIMWAVE
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Peter WhartonChief Strategy & Cloud OfficerTAG Video Systems
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Roger CresseyManaging Partner; Former White House Counterterrorism and Cybersecurity AdvisorMountain Wave Ventures, LLC
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Thomas BurnichonVice President of Innovation StrategyAteme
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Joe ZallerFounder & PresidentDevoncroft Partners
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Jonas MichaelisHead of Operationsqibb (Techtriq GmbH)
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Raj Kumar GoliTechnical Marketing EngineerCisco Systems Inc
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Alesandra Madurowicz
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Justin KarpowichVice President Sales, USQvest
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Adam SalkinSenior Solutions ArchitectDiversified
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Snehal PatelFilmmaker and TechnologistFearlessProductions.tv
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Katrina KingGlobal Strategy Leader – Content ProductionAWS
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Scott SimmonsEditor / WriterScottSimmons.tv
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Chaitanya ChinchlikarVice President & Business Head, Chief Technology Officer & Head of Emerging MediaWhistling Woods International
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Nicki SunHost + Creative DirectorNicki Sun Media + TechNicki Speaking
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Dave DuffyHead of OperationsBlack Château and The BookFest
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Jonathan CandeeChief Commercial Officer, Content ProvidersQwilt Inc.
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Tony JonesPrincipal TechnologistMediaKind
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Troy EnglishCTORoss Video
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Mauricio Alvarez-MesaCEO & Co-FounderSpin Digital
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Gordon BrooksExecutive Chairman & CEOZixi
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Carlos M. CarmonaBusiness Development Manager, Broadcast & Media DivisionRohde & Schwarz USA Inc.
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Satish RamakrishnanTechnology ExecutiveMinIO
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Myles StellingStudentRochester Institute of Technology
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Dimitri KonovalovCBDONeurodub
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Pierre-Anthony LemieuxChairHPA IMF User Group
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Frank MistolManaging DirectorQvest
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Jon SonstebyManaging Sales Director, North America MediaIntelsat
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Robin TuckerChief Product OfficerFabric
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J. David HoffmanBusiness Development Manager, AmericasBlackmagic Design
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Desiree DuffyFounderBlack Château and The BookFest
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Kevin AmesPhotographerKevin Ames Photography
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John FootenManaging Director – Media & Entertainment, DeloitteDeloitte
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Ajey AnandCEONorigin Media
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Rick YoungSenior Vice President, Global ProductsLTN
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Anne SchelleManaging DirectorPearl TV
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Payton SchlehStudentRochester Institute of Technology
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Alicia PritchettPresident & FounderWomen in Streaming Media
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Hugo NevesCommunications DirectorMOG Technologies
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Chris ConversePartner, Designer & DeveloperCodify Design Studio
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Adam GoldbergDirector, Technical StandardsSony
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Jonathan Nguyen-DuyVP, Global Field CISOFortinet
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Pete SakoskyGlobal Technical Lead, ISG Sports & EntertainmentCisco Systems Inc.
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Sam BogochCEOaxle.ai
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Stephane GuezCo-founder and PrincipalDalet
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Lee FieldManaging Director Global SolutionsVerizon Business
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Mike SzumlinskiChief Product OfficerBacklight
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Elizabeth Del VecchioStudentRochester Institute of Technology
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Rubén Señor MegíasChief Sales OfficerNPAW
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Byron AllenFounder, Chairman & CEOAllen Media Group
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Amy DeLouiseDirector, Producer, & Founder#GALSNGEAR®
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Luisa WintersArtist/Musician/Pilot/Editor/3D Animator/Graphic DesignerIndependent Artist
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David PinkelSVP, North AmericaEVS Broadcast Equipment
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Lisa AussiekerSVP MarketingQwilt Inc.
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Buzz HaysGlobal Lead Entertainment Industry Solutions for Content CreationGoogle Cloud
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Linda RosnerManaging Director & SMPTE Hollywood RepresentativeArtisans PR
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Mike KelleyVP, Chief Information Security OfficerThe E.W. Scripps Company
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John McVayHead of Teradici Strategic Alliances, HPHP
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Victor VaileDirector of EngineeringMTI Film
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Dmitriy SokolovskiyVice President & CSO/CISOAvid Technology
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Mark DavisCustomer Success LeadTAG Video Systems
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Adam WienerFounderContinuous Media
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Peter PostmaManaging Director of the AmericasFilmLight
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Trevor FerreeCo-Founder and CEOTSV Analytics
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Bob CampbellDirector of EngineeringResillion
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Michael SenzonPresidentAMG Digital
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Abba ShapiroConsultant Video Production and PostAbba Shapiro Consulting, Inc.
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Alan YoungCTOEncompass
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John McClureCISO & VP, Enterprise Infrastructure & CloudSinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.
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David GrindleExecutive DirectorSMPTE
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Mike BurkGeneral Manager, Event Production and Transmission UnitLTN
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Sana AfsarEngineering ManagerInterra Systems
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Andy BeachCTO, Media & EntertainmentMicrosoft
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Albert LaiMedia & EntertainmentGoogle Cloud
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Photo JosephContent CreatorPhotoJoseph Studios
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Thasso GriebelTechnical Lead Player DevelopmentcastLabs Inc.
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Olek LoewensteinPresident of Global Sports BusinessTelevisaUnivision
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Gary AdcockExecutive DirectorGary Adcock Inc.
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Marlon CamposSenior Specialist Solutions Architect – Media and EntertainmentAWS
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Debra KaufmanJournalistM&E Freelance Journalist
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Shilpi GangulyVP, IT & CybersecurityAllen Media Group
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Kelly WilliamsVice President of EngineeringNational Association of Broadcasters (NAB)
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Lynn ClaudySenior Vice President, TechnologyNational Association of Broadcasters
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Lou LevensonColorist Society International (CSI) FellowColorist Society International
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Ed KrachSenior Solutions ArchitectBlack Box
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Manik GuptaDirector of EngineeringInterra Systems, Inc.
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Colin O’BrienStudentRochester Institute of Technology
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Seth ShapiroFounding ChairNAB Web 3 Advisory Council/Partner, Alpha Sigma Capital
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Gopal MiglaniPresidentBitRouter
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Alison MartinVice President, Innovation & Strategy (NAB)National Association of Broadcasters
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Paolo CeccheriniGlobal Lead Digital Solutions, Communications Technology Group, HPEHewlett Packard Enterprise
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Duane YoslovSenior Vice PresidentDiversified
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Hans BaumgaertnerSolutions Owner ‑ Cloud Editing, VDI & Post ProductionQvest
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Maria Halse DuloquinInnovation Consultant, Hackathon & Design SprintMHD Innovation
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Chris LappTechnical Solutions ArchitectCisco Systems Inc.
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Tim JacksonSVP, Sales & Marketing Globecast AmericasGlobecast
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Larry ChernoffCEOMTI Film
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Dan OldsChief Research OfficerIntersect360 Research
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Megan WagonerRegional Vice President of Media & EntertainmentBitmovin
- Producing Hybrid Events
- AMG’S TECHNOLOGY for Everyone: LOCAL NOW
- From Camera to OTT: Using Powerful Cloud Media Production Tools to Build a True, All-in-One Solution
- SMPTE: Cloud playout workflow using IMF
- Operational Telemetry in Media Networks
- Women in Streaming Media Meetup
- A La Carte Analytics – The Evolution of Data
- Fox Sports Joint Event IP Flypack Transformed World Cup and Super Bowl Live Production
- SMPTE: Pioneering the Virtual Production Workflow – A Student’s Perspective
- CTV Opportunities After a Decade of Existence!
- Securing Your WebRTC Streams: The Power of Rnd-to-End DRM Protection for Premium Playback
- Building a Compact Remote Production Kit
- Benefits of Video Quality Monitoring When Migrating to the Cloud
- Real-World VVC Encoder
- Unified Entertainment Data Architecture – Real World Benefits
- Best Practice Live Streaming at Scale with Unmatched Quality
- Broadcast CISO Roundtable
- SMPTE Rapid Industry Solutions: On-Set Virtual Production Workstream Goals, Deliverables, Timelines
- Next Gen TV Building Blocks – IP Transport and Low Latency Protocols
- Roundtable: How Do I Create an Online Community and Foster Positive Connections?
- And…you’re LIVE! Building On-Camera Confidence for Live Streaming/Broadcasting
- Live Stream AI Dubbing: An Innovative Localization Approach to Reach Global Audiences
- SMPTE – Color Grading in the Cloud
- Understanding the Role Social Media and Influencers Play in Remote Productions
- NEXTGEN TV Devices: Update on Progress, Challenges and Opportunities
- Utilizing Camera to Cloud Workflow in Production
- NEXTGEN TV: Enhance Experiences for Everyone, Ramp-up Revenues
- Getting Web3 Right – Securing Content in 21st Century
- Herding Cats Remotely — Managing Crew From A Distance
- Connect Experiential Zone Happy Hour
- SMPTE: Hollywood Section Panel – Production & Post in the Multi-Cloud Universe
- SMPTE/OSA/Ross Video Catena Briefing
- Unlock New Revenue Opportunities with VisionEDGE Digital Signage
- Sinclair and LTN Explore IP Networks and Data Distribution as a Service (DdaaS)
- From Teleports to Digital Transformation, Globecast’s Next Evolution of Media Services
- Adding Efficiency to Captioning Workflows
- Succeeding Beyond TV Broadcasting
- The Journey to the Cloud: How Qvest Helps to Make Workflows Easy
- 2023 PILOT Innovation Challenge Winners
- PANEL: Adding AI Tools to your Workflow
- Intelsat Managed Media Services: Solutions for a Changing Media Landscape
- Audio Over IP with Cisco Catalyst 9000 Switches
- Roundtable: Fostering Diversity in Media Technology
- ‘Beam Me Up, Qvest!’ – Next Level Cloud Editing Using Qvest’s Production Spaces
- Collaborative Cloud Editing for Social Media – How Work Gets Done
- Multi-Engine, Peta-Scale Data Lakes for Extracting Viewership Insights
- NABIQ: Design the Future of Sustainable Streaming
- Let it Flow with qibb: How to Make Integrations of Professional Media Workflows Easy
- Using AI to Reduce Packet loss for Global Content Steaming
- Next-Generation Video Codecs for 8K
- How to Build a Compact Streaming Kit
- Sports Streaming at Scale
- Build a Home Studio
- The IP Revolution – IP Transport and Complex Cloud Workflows
- Technical Overview of First MPEG-5 LCEVC-Enhanced Experimental Broadcast Channel During FIFA World Cup.
- Collaborative Post Production
- How to Implement a Real Story-Centric Workflow in News
- Do You Maximize The Value of Your Assets ?
- Revolutionizing Remote Productions: How Frame.io Enables Seamless Collaboration and Efficiency in the Cloud
- SMPTE: How Immersive Enhances Both Content Creation & Consumption
- Applying AI for Premium Video
- Goodbye Logsheet, Hello Frame.io
- Using AI for Collaboration, Distribution & Discoverability
- Using AI for Up-Conversion
- Creative shots made easy; insta360 AI editing for content creators.
- 5G Edge Editor
- ISP Insights: Plugging the Gap in Content Delivery Monitoring
- Experience the Evolution of KVM with DESKVUE
- Deloitte and LTN explore how to best harness the benefits of IP distribution
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