CBS Broadcasting, Warner Music, Major League Baseball Among Keynotes at CTIA Event; Telecom, Media and Entertainment Share Center Stage.WASHINGTON -- CTIA-The Wireless Association(TM) unveils its lineup of keynote speakers for the upcoming CTIA (1) See CompTIA. (2) (Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association, Washington, DC, www.ctia.org, www.wow-com.com) A membership organization founded in 1984 that is involved with regulatory and public affairs issues in the wireless industry. WIRELESS I.T. & Entertainment 2005. Joining such telecom leaders as Sprint Nextel Sprint Nextel Corporation (NYSE: S) is one of the largest telecommunications companies in the world. With 55 million subscribers, Sprint Nextel operates the third largest wireless telecommunications network in the United States (based on total wireless customers), behind , Microsoft, Intel and Nokia are media and entertainment moguls Warner Music, RealNetworks, CBS (Cell Broadcast Service) See cell broadcast. Broadcasting, Major League Baseball "MLB" and "Major Leagues" redirect here. For other uses, see MLB (disambiguation) and Major Leagues (disambiguation). Major League Baseball (MLB) is the highest level of play in North American professional baseball. and more. "This year's keynote session is a clear reminder that wireless data technology is expanding its reach beyond that of an alternative to wireline telephony. We have gathered an exclusive group of business leaders to share how wireless is being integrated into their company's business strategies and what it means for their bottom lines. The presence of these telecom, media and entertainment giants on our center stage is a great indicator of the impact wireless data has made on countless industries," said Steve Largent, President & CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of CTIA. Mobile Enterprise Keynote Session - Tuesday, September 27, 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Tuesday's keynotes will feature individual discussions with the following companies. Each company representative will be joined by one of their business customers to share first-hand accounts of wireless' role in increasing the efficiency and productivity of their companies. --Suzan DelBene, Corporate Vice President of Marketing, Mobile and Embedded Devices Division, Microsoft Corp. --Sean Maloney, Executive Vice President & General Manager, Mobility Group, Intel Corp. --Mary McDowell, Senior Vice President & General Manager, Enterprise Solutions, Nokia Mobile Entertainment Keynote Session - Wednesday, September 28, 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Wednesday's keynotes will feature individual discussions with the following companies concerning how wireless technology has altered the landscape of the entertainment industry. --Edgar Bronfman, Jr., Chairman & CEO, Warner Music Group Warner Music Group (WMG) is one of the four major record labels. Warner Music Group also has a publishing arm, Warner/Chappell Music, which dates back to 1929, when Jack Warner, president of Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. --Rob Glaser, Chairman & CEO, RealNetworks, Inc. --Joel Katz, Co-Managing Shareholder- Atlanta Office Chair, Greenberg Traurig Greenberg Traurig LLP is an international law firm with approximately 1,700 attorneys and governmental professionals in 29 locations in the United States, Europe and Asia. Its presence in Europe is supplemented by strategic alliances with Olswang (offices in London, United Kingdom , LLP LLP - Lower Layer Protocol Mobile Marketing Keynote Session - Thursday, September 29, 9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Wednesday's keynotes will open with a conversation from Len Lauer, Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. at Sprint Nextel Corporation. This will be Mr. Lauer's first public address since Sprint Corp. merged with Nextel Communications. The keynote session will continue with a panel discussion from the following companies regarding wireless technology's role in updating their traditional marketing strategies. --Len Lauer, Chief Operating Officer, Sprint Nextel Corporation --Adam Ritter rit·ter n. pl. ritter A knight. [German, from Middle High German riter, from Middle Dutch ridder, from r , Vice President of Wireless, Major League Baseball Advanced Media, L.P. --Cyriac Roeding, Vice President of Wireless, CBS Broadcasting Digital Media --Gary Towning, Senior Partner, Group Account Director, OgilvyOne Worldwide New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of --Mark Kaplan, Partner, Interactive Technology and Content Rights Management, Anomaly CTIA WIRELESS I.T. & Entertainment 2005, September 27-29, 2005 at Moscone West in San Francisco, CA, is a comprehensive wireless data event, which represents both sides of the industry - Enterprise and Consumer. From the Enterprise side the focus is on integrating wireless technologies into the enterprise and vertical business markets, such as healthcare, government, automotive, retail, etc. Additionally, the show reflects the explosive growth in wireless entertainment - encompassing everything from mobile content to digital cameras and interactive games. Registration and complete event details are now available at www.CTIA.org. Note: Qualified reporters and research analysts interested in attending CTIA WIRELESS I.T. & Entertainment 2005 can register online for FREE MEDIA CREDENTIALS at www.CTIA.org. For questions on registration, please contact Erin McGee at emcgee@ctia.org or by phone at 202.736.2980. CTIA is the international association for the wireless telecommunications industry, representing carriers, manufacturers and wireless Internet providers. www.ctia.org |
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