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CNN's Jonathan Klein to Keynote Super Session at NAB2005.


WASHINGTON, D.C. -- CNN/U.S. President Jonathan Klein The name Jonathan Klein can refer to one of the following:
  • Jonathan Klein (CNN), the president of the American television news network, CNN
  • Jonathan Klein (Getty Images), the founder of Getty Images
 will be a featured keynote speaker during the "IPTV (Internet Protocol TV) Also called "TV over IP," IPTV delivers scheduled TV programs and video-on-demand (VOD) via the IP protocol and digital streaming techniques used to watch video on the Internet. : The Technology and Market Outlook" Super Session on April 19 in Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. .

In his keynote speech keynote speech
n.
See keynote address.

Noun 1. keynote speech - a speech setting forth the keynote
keynote address

keynote - the principal theme in a speech or literary work
, Klein will discuss the impact and future of convergent media platforms. As consumers experience news throughout the day on handheld devices, in airports, online, on the radio, and on television, Klein will highlight the opportunities and potential pitfalls of this multi-platform approach for content creators, marketers, and consumers. The television industry veteran will share his insight on the implications of how these developments will shape the 21st century news experience.

Following the keynote presentation, an executive panel of experts will discuss how IPTV will enable network operators to launch next generation video services over existing infrastructure to attract new subscribers and increase revenue from existing ones.

With over 20 years of experience working in the television industry, Klein became president of CNN/U.S. in December 2004, and is responsible for management oversight of all programming, editorial tone and strategic direction of the network. He previously served as president and chief executive officer of the The Feed Room, a broadband video company he founded in 1999. Under his direction, The Feed Room became one of the leading online broadcasters. From 1996 to 1998, Klein was executive vice president at CBS News CBS News is the news division of American television and radio network CBS. Its current president is Sean McManus who is also head of CBS Sports. Current productions
Current television shows
  • CBS Morning News
  • The Early Show
, where he oversaw prime-time programming, off-network production, guest booking, investigative reporting and strategic planning Strategic planning is an organization's process of defining its strategy, or direction, and making decisions on allocating its resources to pursue this strategy, including its capital and people. . Klein began his television career in 1980 as a news producer in Providence, R.I. and counts among his professional honors two Peabody Awards and three Emmy Awards.

The "IPTV: The Technology and Market Outlook" Super Session is sponsored by Widevine Technologies.

CNN CNN
 or Cable News Network

Subsidiary company of Turner Broadcasting Systems. It was created by Ted Turner in 1980 to present 24-hour live news broadcasts, using satellites to transmit reports from news bureaus around the world.
, a division of Turner Broadcasting System Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. (often abbreviated TBS Networks or TBS, inc.) is the company managing the collection of cable networks and properties started by Robert Edward "Ted" Turner from the mid-1970s to the late-1990s. , Inc., a Time Warner Company, is one of the world's most respected and trusted sources for news and information. Its reach extends to 14 cable and satellite television networks; two private place-based networks; two radio networks; wireless devices around the world; six Web sites, including CNN.com, the first major news and information Web site; and CNN Newsource CNN Newsource is an affiliation Video Relay Service from CNN. The service is subscription based and provides CNN content to television stations affiliated with CNN, including terrestrial stations and international stations. , the world's most extensively syndicated news service.

NAB2005(R) will take place April 16 - 21, 2005 in Las Vegas (exhibits open April 18). It is the world's largest electronic media show covering the development, delivery and management of professional video and audio content across all mediums. Complete NAB2005(R) details are available at www.nabshow.com.

The National Association of Broadcasters is a full-service trade association that promotes and protects free, over-the-air local radio and television stations' interests in Washington and around the world. NAB is the broadcaster's voice before Congress, federal agencies and the courts. NAB also serves a growing number of associate and international broadcaster members. Information about NAB can be found at www.nab.org.
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