Lunch Keynote: To be announced

Live streaming is seeing rapid growth, with apps, websites, Facebook Live, Periscope, YouTube Live and other digital platforms providing new ways to deliver news, sports, entertainment and video. This panel will look new strategies and technologies for delivering live content and provide case studies of how networks, OTT players, stations and operators are building live streaming businesses. 

This panel will explore new strategies and technologies for a variety of business models, including TV everywhere services, SVOD and ad supported OTT offerings. Topics will include authentication, data analytics, cybersecurity, TV everywhere services, bandwidth requirements, subscription management, pay-per-view, digital syndication, electronic-sell through, metadata, VOD and data analytics. 

New streaming services require new infrastructures for more efficiently delivering content. This panel will explore strategies and technologies for streamlining workflows and reducing costs with cloud-based and software-based services. 

Dinner Keynote: To be annouced

Experts will explore some of the best technologies and strategies for boosting ad and subscription revenue with better data analytics, advanced advertising, subscription management and tools for personalizing offerings. 

As operators roll out the blazing gigabit speeds from DOCSIS 3.1 and fiber to the home broadband deployments, this panel will explore the new services these broadband offerings can create and discuss some of the best practices for boosting and optimizing broadband speeds, security and reliability.  

Senior digital executives at operators, networks, SVOD providers, OTT players and stations will explore the state of the streaming landscape. What are some of biggest opportunities and what are some of the major challenges they face?

Luncheon Keynote: To be annouced

The imperative to deliver more content to more devices, entails a major break from the traditional infrastructures, processes, workflows and technologies used by TV companies and video creators. This panel will provide an overview of new media supply chains for acquisition, content creation, storage, processing, multiplatform TV, playout, publishing and analytics.

As broadcasters expand their use of cloud-based services to include master control operations and storage, this panel will look at new cloud-based technologies for playout, storage, graphics, and other key features of their infrastructure. How far can networks and stations go in terms of virtualizing their operations today and what are some of the developments in standards, software, data center capabilities and technologies that are making this possible?

This panel will explore the future of OTT experiences using next-gen social media platforms, livecasting, virtual reality, multiplatform advertising, augmented reality, drones, high dynamic range 4K video and other emerging technologies. What are the early adopters learning about these technologies that might help your digital offerings?

Senior digital executives at broadcasters, networks, station groups, pay TV operators and Internet content providers discuss their digital strategies and the newer technologies they are exploring. What are some of the opportunities they see and what are some of the real-world challenges they face?

Lunch Keynote: To be announced

Live streaming is seeing rapid growth, with apps, websites, Facebook Live, Periscope, YouTube Live and other digital platforms providing new ways to deliver news, sports, entertainment and video. This panel will look new strategies and technologies for delivering live content and provide case studies of how networks, OTT players, stations and operators are building live streaming businesses. 

This panel will explore new strategies and technologies for a variety of business models, including TV everywhere services, SVOD and ad supported OTT offerings. Topics will include authentication, data analytics, cybersecurity, TV everywhere services, bandwidth requirements, subscription management, pay-per-view, digital syndication, electronic-sell through, metadata, VOD and data analytics. 

New streaming services require new infrastructures for more efficiently delivering content. This panel will explore strategies and technologies for streamlining workflows and reducing costs with cloud-based and software-based services. 

Dinner Keynote: To be annouced

Experts will explore some of the best technologies and strategies for boosting ad and subscription revenue with better data analytics, advanced advertising, subscription management and tools for personalizing offerings. 

As operators roll out the blazing gigabit speeds from DOCSIS 3.1 and fiber to the home broadband deployments, this panel will explore the new services these broadband offerings can create and discuss some of the best practices for boosting and optimizing broadband speeds, security and reliability.  

Senior digital executives at operators, networks, SVOD providers, OTT players and stations will explore the state of the streaming landscape. What are some of biggest opportunities and what are some of the major challenges they face?

Luncheon Keynote: To be annouced