Streaming
Media East Conference & Exhibition Announces Programming & Speaker
Roster for May Event
February
23, 2004, Medford, NJ—Information Today,
Inc. (ITI) announced today
the conference agenda and speaker
lineup for the Streaming Media
East conference and exhibition,
which will be held May 11-12,
2004, at the Hilton New York
in New York City. The event,
now in its sixth year, has
been expanded to include a
wide range of digital media
technologies and applications.
Attendees will explore how
a broad range of digital media
technologies can be integrated
with streaming media services
to provide innovative solutions
to business problems. The conference includes 30
individual round-table sessions
covering three track themes
surrounding business, technology,
and content subjects. The show
also consists of three pre-conference
workshops covering the creation,
management, and distribution
techniques of streaming, as
well as workshops on Flash
development and live Webcasting
applications.
Speakers include over 100
industry executives and end
users who are implementing
streaming media in the enterprise,
media, and distance learning
industries from such end-user
companies as KPMG, Thomson
Financial, NASA, Shell IT International,
Shop At Home Network, Bumble
and Bumble, Comedy Central,
University of Cincinnati, FOXNews.com,
Forbes.com, University of Central
Florida, Carat Interactive,
Bloomberg, NPR, U.S. Tennis
Association, Mastercard, The
World Bank, Goldman Sachs,
MSNBC, Showtime Networks, OSRAM
SYLVANIA, Reuters, ABCNEWS.com,
Chicago Police Department,
Fuji-Xerox Palo Alto Research
Laboratory, Sony Music, PharmaStar,
The Weather Channel, Napster,
Internal Revenue Service, Healthology,
MusicNet, Sundance Online Film
Festival, and Volkswagen.
Speakers from leading industry
companies include IBM, SUN,
Apple, Microsoft Office Live
Meeting, Keynote, Dynamic Logic,
Mirror Image, VitalStream,
Live365.com, Microsoft Digital
Media Division, Aberdeen Group,
PacketVideo, Nortel Networks,
The Feedroom, Glowpoint, Shaw
Pittman, Limelight Networks,
The Yankee Group, Microsoft
TV Division, Oracle, and many
others.
The full list of conference
session subjects, descriptions,
and participating speakers
can be found online at http://www.streamingmedia.com/east/program.
The East Coast show also features
three special “super
sessions” with the industry’s
leading experts talking about:
• Digital Music: Subscription & Digital
Download Services (Panelists
from: MusicNet, Sony Music,
Napster, DigitalMusicNews.com,
and others)
• Rebuilding the Federal Communications
Infrastructure (Panelists from
The Federal Streaming Alliance,
NASA, and others)
• News Portals on the Web:
Evolving Content Models (Panelists
from Bloomberg, MSNBC, Reuters,
ABCNEWS.com, and FOXNews.com)
The conference features leading
keynote speakers who are industry
practitioners sharing their
organization's implementation
of streaming media technology.
On Tuesday May 11th, Amy Lipton,
Director of Marketing for IBM
Digital Media will present
a keynote entitled “ How
to Thrive and Profit in the
Digital Media World,” which
will showcase through industry
examples how digital media,
streaming audio, video, images
and graphics are bringing business
value to companies that harness
and use it. Additional keynotes
will be announced shortly at
http://www.streamingmedia.com/east.
Other learning opportunities
at Streaming Media East include
three pre-conference workshops,
which is included with all
full conference registrations.
These individual workshops
teach the basics of streaming
media production and also explore
the business values of integrating
streaming media applications
within the enterprise. Full
pre-conference session details
can be found online at: http://www.streamingmedia.com/east/workshops.asp.
In addition to the conference
programming, Streaming Media
East will feature include a
cutting-edge exhibition setting
giving attendees the opportunity
to explore new products and
services firsthand.
Registration Information
For more information, including
how to register for Streaming
Media East 2004, please contact
ITI at (800) 300-9868 [outside
the U.S. call (609) 654-6266],
e-mail custserv@infotoday.com,
or visit us on the Web at
www.streamingmedia.com/east.
For exhibiting or sponsorship
information, please contact
Michael Putnam at (800) 248-8466
x529 or e-mail michael@streamingmedia.com.
About Streaming Media, Inc.
Streaming Media, Inc. is a
diversified media company
serving and educating the
streaming media industry
and community. Originally
founded in 1998, the company
was sold by Penton Media
to Information Today Inc.
in December of 2002. The
business consists of three
core areas: streamingmedia.com,
exhibitions and conferences,
and research and publications.
Led by a team of recognized
industry experts, Streaming
Media, Inc. is dedicated
to providing industry professionals
and corporations utilizing
digital media technology
with global real-time news,
resources, and services through
editorial, discussion lists,
feature articles, and much
more.
About Information Today, Inc.
Information Today, Inc. is
a leading publisher and conference
organizer in the information
and knowledge management
industries. The company is
widely known as the publisher
of premier information and
knowledge management titles
such as Information Today,
Searcher, ONLINE, Computers
in Libraries, EContent, CRM,
and KMWorld, among others,
as well as the organizer
of conferences and exhibitions
such as InfoToday, KMWorld & Intranets,
Internet Librarian, and Computers
in Libraries.
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