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TV applications & widgets, launching new services and building new revenue streams for platform providers and broadcasters. Will social media interactivity bring unique value for TV users ? |
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Can social interaction via the TV generate operator revenues ? Social TV, defining next generation TV services? |
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Will TV go the way of the iPhone? What does the social media sector offer the TV industry?
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Integration of Social TV apps within the EPG - Social TV as an extension of the EPG? |
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Social networks - the new entrant to the video market? Producing TV content for social networks? Social networks as a platform for future TV content delivery?
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Examine the current state of the market - from broadcasters, content providers, social networks, brands, advertisers and analysts. |
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Understand the key trends driving social TV. Building and improving the TV conversation, creating personal content and interactivity, and understanding opinions and engagement as a natural extension of the TV?
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2010 Speakers Include:

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Ian Kegel, Head of Future Content Group, BT UK
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Damien Byrne, Head of Entertainment, T Mobile
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Triona Campbell, CEO, Campbell Ryan Productions - Producers of Sofia's Diary
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Nog Sawdon, Head of Interactive, GMTV
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Benjamin Schwarz, Owner, CTO Innovation Consulting
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Sebastian Moeritz, President, MPEGIF, CEO dicas
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Booking Hotline: +44 (0) 117 946 8876
Early Booking Discount Ends 15 February
2009 Key Speakers Included:
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Laurel Chamberlain, Director Digital, Turner Broadcasting
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Anthony Rose, Controller, Vision & Online Media Group, BBC
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John Cole, Managing Director, Adknowledge
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Philip Bourchier O'Ferrall, SVP, Digital Media for MTV Networks UK & Ireland
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George Fraser, Vice President, EMEA and Asia Pacific, Limelight Networks
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Julian March, Executive Producer, Sky News
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Kate Bradshaw, Head of Online Commissioning, ITV
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Kelly Sweeney, Head of Original Productions, Bebo
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Nigel Walley, Managing Director, Decipher
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Rahul Chakkara, Controller of TV Platforms, BBC
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Pasa Mustafa, Head of Digital Studios, Endemol
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Damien Byrne, Head of Entertainment, T-Mobile
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Triona Campbell, CEO, Campbell Ryan Productions - Producers of Sofia's Diary
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Jonnie Turpie, Digital Media Director, Maverick TV
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Angel Gambino, Social Entrepreneur & Advisor
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Matt Locke, Commissioning Editor, Education, Channel 4
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Marina Geymonat, Researcher, Telecom Italia Lab
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Rossana Simeoni, Researcher, Telecom Italia Lab
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For further information on who will attend and why please click here
Whether in the form of blogs or online social networks, social technologies have become increasingly prevalent in the lives of average computer users. Millions of people around the world login to MySpace, Facebook, and countless other social network sites to share their lives with others and keep tabs on their friends and family.
However, social media has yet to infiltrate users’ television experiences. This conference will examine the current state of social TV, the challenges in developing and implementing social TV experiences, and the future outlook of social TV. |