Liberate CEO Mitchell Kertzman &Wink CEO Maggie Wilderotter to Keynote the Kagan Interactive Summit in New York Feb. 29-March 1.Business Editors, High-Tech Writers Kagan Interactive Summit CARMEL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 17, 2000 Mitchell Kertzman Mitchell Kertzman is a venture capitalist with Hummer Winblad Venture Partners, and former CEO of Sybase, Powersoft, and Liberate Technologies. [1] References 1. ^ Hummer Winblad biography of Kertzman , Chairman and 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 Liberate Technologies, and Maggie Wilderotter  This biographical article or section is written like a resume.Please help [ improve this article] by revising it to be and encyclopedic. , President and CEO of Wink A short control signal in telephony operations. It can be a single pulse, a brief interruption of a continuous tone, a change of bits or a change in polarity of the signal. For example, a momentary interruption (the wink) of a continuous, single-frequency tone is a signal that the Communications, will be the keynote speakers at THE KAGAN INTERACTIVE SUMMIT, to be held Tuesday-Wednesday, February 29 and March 1, at The Park Lane Hotel The Park Lane Hotel is a 5 Star hotel on Piccadilly, London. The hotel was built in the 1920s in the Grand Art Deco Style by Sir Bracewell Smith. The building is a fine example with a mansard roof and Portland stone facade. The building is Grade II listed. in 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 . This meeting will bring more than 35 leading interactive operators, providers, technologists and financiers together for two full days of in-depth discussion of the latest trends, applications and platforms shaping the 21st-century business of two-way television, entertainment and information. &uot;Interactive TV is back and here to stay,&uot; says Kagan Sr. Technology and Interactive Analyst Leslie Ellis, co-moderator of the summit. &uot;Competition for digital video market share between cable and DBS (Direct Broadcast Satellite) A one-way TV broadcast service from a communications satellite to a small round or oval dish antenna no larger than 20" in diameter. is reaching the point where more channels isn't enough anymore, so ITV (1) See interactive TV. (2) (iTV) The code name for Apple's video media hub (see Apple TV). is the next logical growth area to lure customers one way or another. This year will be remembered as when it all started to happen in ITV.&uot; Participating sponsors of the conference include: TV Guide Interactive, Liberate Technologies, ICTV ICTV International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses ICTV Independent Community Television Alliance , WorldGate Communications, MoreCom, RespondTV, Two-Way TV and Peach Networks. These and a host of other key ITV companies are in a frenzied race to deliver a suite of new viewer-attracting services to an audience that is finally capable of using them. The conference will examine the revenue and profit projections behind the skyrocketing values of interactive TV stocks; the partnerships forming and deals being done; and what the future holds for interactive advertising, couponing cou·pon·ing n. The sending out or turning in of coupons, especially the regular redemption of a manufacturer's coupon for cash. , polling, games and customized information -- and what viewers are willing to pay for it all. KSI KSI Killed or Seriously Injured (UK road safety statisitcs) KSI Knattspyrnusamband Íslands (football association of Iceland) KSI Kips Per Square Inch (engineering) Chairman/Sr. Analyst Paul Kagan and Leslie Ellis will set the stage for the Interactive Century on Leap Year leap year: see calendar. Day in New York when they convene the most important players in this powerful new sector. Panel lineup and confirmed speakers: Day One Keynote: Mitchell Kertzman, President &CEO, Liberate Technologies Day Two Keynote: Maggie Wilderotter, President &CEO, Wink Communications DAY ONE -- TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 29 TV PORTALS: The New First Screen -- Paul Mitchell, Senior Group Manager/Interactive Television, Microsoft -- Alex Thompson, President &CEO, Mixed Signal Technologies -- George Breen, President, Digital Video Arts -- William Hendler, Director/Business Development-DTV, Chyron -- Allan Thygesen, Executive VP/Sales &Business Development, Wink Communications -- Larry Marcus, Vice President, Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown ITV OPERATORS: Building the Business Model -- Paul Mitchell, Senior Group Manager/Interactive Television, Microsoft -- Alex Thompson, President &CEO, Mixed Signal Technologies -- George Breen, President, Digital Video Arts -- William Hendler, Director/Business Development-DTV, Chyron -- Allan Thygesen, Executive VP/Sales &Business Development, Wink Communications -- Larry Marcus, Vice President, Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown INTERACTIVE ADS: Anatomy of a Click -- Paul Mitchell, Senior Group Manager/Interactive Television, Microsoft -- Alex Thompson, President &CEO, Mixed Signal Technologies -- George Breen, President, Digital Video Arts -- William Hendler, Director/Business Development-DTV, Chyron -- Allan Thygesen, Executive VP/Sales &Business Development, Wink Communications -- Larry Marcus, Vice President, Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown GETTING LOCAL: ITV on Main Street -- Paul Mitchell, Senior Group Manager/Interactive Television, Microsoft -- Alex Thompson, President &CEO, Mixed Signal Technologies -- George Breen, President, Digital Video Arts -- William Hendler, Director/Business Development-DTV, Chyron -- Allan Thygesen, Executive VP/Sales &Business Development, Wink Communications -- Larry Marcus, Vice President, Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown DAY TWO -- WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1 INTERNET TV (1) Watching TV programs on or from the Internet. There are countless video clips available on Web sites for streaming as well as subscription services that offer TV programs and movies for downloading. : Building the Business Model II -- Paul Mitchell, Senior Group Manager/Interactive Television, Microsoft -- Alex Thompson, President &CEO, Mixed Signal Technologies -- George Breen, President, Digital Video Arts -- William Hendler, Director/Business Development-DTV, Chyron -- Allan Thygesen, Executive VP/Sales &Business Development, Wink Communications -- Larry Marcus, Vice President, Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown CONSUMER DEMAND: Who Wants How Much of What? -- Paul Mitchell, Senior Group Manager/Interactive Television, Microsoft -- Alex Thompson, President &CEO, Mixed Signal Technologies -- George Breen, President, Digital Video Arts -- William Hendler, Director/Business Development-DTV, Chyron -- Allan Thygesen, Executive VP/Sales &Business Development, Wink Communications -- Larry Marcus, Vice President, Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown ENHANCED TV Enhanced TV (ETV) is one example of interactive TV. It is used in particular in reference to Two-Screen Solutions TV + PC services. Generally users of these ETV services have their TV and computer in the same room, and navigate their web browser to a particular program-specific Web : Creating New Options for Viewers -- Paul Mitchell, Senior Group Manager/Interactive Television, Microsoft -- Alex Thompson, President &CEO, Mixed Signal Technologies -- George Breen, President, Digital Video Arts -- William Hendler, Director/Business Development-DTV, Chyron -- Allan Thygesen, Executive VP/Sales &Business Development, Wink Communications -- Larry Marcus, Vice President, Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown The Kagan Group has been researching, analyzing and valuing the entertainment media and communications industries communications industry, broadly defined, the business of conveying information. Although communication by means of symbols and gestures dates to the beginning of human history, the term generally refers to mass communications. for more than 30 years. To register or for more information on THE KAGAN INTERACTIVE SUMMIT, contact Timothy Akin at: Tel: 831/624-1536; email: seminars@kagan.com; or visit our Web site at: www.kagan.com. |
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