DAY ONE: Tuesday November 14th, 2006 |
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| 7:00 AM |
Registration Opens – Networking Breakfast |
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| 8:30 AM |
Opening Comments from the Co-Chair |
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Opening Address |
| 8:35 AM |
Contact is King — Understanding the future
of networked consumers |
| Shelly Palmer, Award Winning
Author, Television Disrupted: The Transition from Network to Networked
TV |
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| 9:35 AM |
World’s top Digital Signage Networks:
An international exposition of the globe’s trailblazers |
| James Amburn, Chairman and
Founder, DIGITALGLOBALNET (Germany)
Daniel Ginsberg, President, TAG NETWORK (India)
Ronald I. Gross, Chairman & CEO, DYNATEK
MEDIA (US) |
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| 10:35 AM |
Mid-morning Networking Break |
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Special Keynote Panel |
| 11:05 AM |
Value-added feedback and guidance from leading
retail networks and public venues |
| Mike Fowler, Director,
ADVANCE TV NETWORK
Alan Donahue, President, THE GOLF NETWORK
Moderator:
Bill Collins, Principal, WBC NARROWCASTING GROUP
LLC |
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| 12:05 PM |
Building the business case for “Advertising
Driven” Digital Signage Networks: Your template for justifying to
location owners the investment value |
| Steve Nesbit, President,
REFLECT SYSTEMS |
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| 12:45 PM |
Networking Luncheon |
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Luncheon Address |
| 2:00 PM |
How Retail Digital Networks Can Benefit from
the “Store of the Future” |
| John Greening, Associate Professor,
Integrated Communications Medill, NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
Laura Davis-Taylor, Founder and Principal, RETAIL
MEDIA CONSULTING |
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2:45 PM |
Expanding on the value of Digital Signage Networks:
Packaging the Innovative Benefits (other than to generate revenue) |
| Brad Gleeson, Vice President
of Business Development, PLANAR SYSTEMS, INC. |
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| 3:15 PM |
Mid-afternoon Networking Break |
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| 3:45 PM |
Cost-effective ongoing operations strategies
and meeting future challenges head on |
| Adrian Weidmann, Principal,
@RETAIL MEDIAMETRICS |
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| 4:30 PM |
Update: Five-Year Demand Forecast: Riding the
wave of one of the world’s fastest growing New Media |
| Norman McLeod, CAP VENTURES/INFO
TRENDS |
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4:50 PM |
18 month run down on installations, new business
won, mergers, acquisitions, and close-outs – who’s done what
in 2006? |
| Don Graves, North American
Correspondent, AKA.TV |
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5:20 PM |
Exclusive
Cocktail Reception |
Maximize YOUR
value at this event! Network with industry
leaders at this exclusive cocktail reception. |
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DAY TWO: Wednesday Novemober 15th, 2006 |
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| 7:00 AM |
Registration Opens — Continental Breakfast |
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| 8:30 AM |
Value-added Recap from the Co-Chair |
| Gwen Morrison, President, The
Store, WPP GLOBAL RETAIL INITIATIVES |
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Opening Address |
| 8:40 AM |
The Future is NOW: Digital Signage Networks
and Place-based Media |
| Todd Hansen, President and
COO, POSTERSCOPE USA |
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9:30 AM |
Automating the advertising sales process: New
aggregator sales systems for ad driven networks |
| Peter Bowen, CEO, SEESAW
NETWORKS |
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| 10:15 AM |
Mid-morning Networking Break |
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Interactive Pricing Panel |
| 10:45 AM |
Configuring the right pricing structure: Quantifying
and correctly communicating value – creating the digital signage
rate card |
| Michael Quinn, SVP, Marketing,
PREMIER RETAIL NETWORKS
Mike DiFranza, President & General Manager,
CAPTIVATE NETWORK
Jesse London, President of Advertising Sales,
MEDIAPLACE |
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| 11:15 AM |
Viewership and spending effectiveness research
update: Demonstrating the ROI for location owners with advertising driven
networks |
| Rob Winston, Senior Accounts
Manager, ARBITRON OUTDOOR
Beth Corbett, VP, New Media Services, NIELSEN
MEDIA RESEARCH |
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| 12:00 PM |
Networking Luncheon |
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Interactive Media Panel |
| 1:00 PM |
Successfully pitching media planners and advertisers
– hear real time, real life feedback from “the” decision
makers |
| Media Planner Judges: |
Jack Sullivan, SVP and Director,
Out-of-Home Media, STARCOM USA
David Koppelman, General Manager (NY), MACDONALD
MEDIA
Christina Radigan, Associate Director of Marketing
& Communications, OMG |
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| Network Pitchers: |
Adam Bleibtreu, President,
GAS STATION TV
Tom Kiernan, Co-founder & Co-CEO, ARENA
MEDIA NETWORKS
Peter Irwin, President, OUTDOOR BROADCAST NETWORK
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Strategy Session |
| 2:00 PM |
Feedback for partners and vendors on enhancing
performance and “raising the bar” on industry standards |
| Mark Webster, President and
CEO, ROLLOUTS
Mark Mayfield, Editor, PRO AV MAGAZINE
Gary C. Quasebarth, VP of Operations, DYNATEK
MEDIA
Moderator:
Rich Spiegel, Director Media Services, VISUAL
INCITE |
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| 2:45 PM |
Mid-afternoon Networking Break |
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Flat Panel Displays Debate |
| 3:00 PM |
LED, Plasma, LCD, CRT, and projection displays
– make an informed investment for your location |
| Sanju Khatri, Principal Analyst,
Projection & Large Screen Displays, iSuppli CORPORATION
N. Karl Boldt, Jr., CMO & Founder, VISIONEERED
IMAGE SYSTEMS, INC.
Don Fasick, Director Business Development - Digital Signage,
LG ELECTRONICS |
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| 3:45 PM |
Media Transport and Software Strategies: Making
your choice for cost-savings, flexibility and quality |
| Sanjay Manandhar, CTO,
AERVA, INC. |
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Interactive Panel |
| 4:30 PM |
Exclusive Q&A with Industry Leaders: Conference
recap and opportunity to pose your most pressing questions |
| Dale Smith, Director of Business
Development, PEERLESS INDUSTRIES |
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| 5:00 PM |
Conference Adjourns |
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