Radio ITVT: Digital Chiefs Roundtable at TVOT NYC 2017

Published: Feb. 13, 2018, 4:30 a.m.

b'[itvt] is pleased to present an audio recording of the TVOT NYC 2017 session, "Digital Chiefs Roundtable." The session was described in the show brochure as follows:\\n\\n\\xa0\\n\\n"This session will bring together a circle of \'digital chiefs\' from established networks, studios and other players to discuss the new platforms and technologies with which they are engaging; the strategies that are driving this engagement; the new entertainment experiences and business models these digital leaders are eyeing, as they embrace OTT, social video, artificial intelligence, VR/AR, IoT, eSports and other innovations; the ways in which their companies as a whole will be impacted by the need to reinvent themselves for the digital age; the research-and-development infrastructure those companies are putting in place in order to foster innovation; and what they are developing as a result of their R&D. To catalyze discussion, the panel will also include a representative of a new platform that is widely expected to have a significant impact on TV and video entertainment in the coming years." Panelists included:\\n\\n\\xa0\\n\\n\\u2022 Jonathan Dakss, Chief Digital Officer, EPIX\\n\\n\\u2022 Arthur Orduna, Chief Innovation Officer, Avis-Budget\\n\\n\\u2022 John Penney, EVP of Consumer Business Development and Partnerships, Twentieth Century Fox\\n\\n\\u2022 Tim Hanlon, CEO, The Vertere Group (Moderator)\\n\\n\\u2022 Puja Vohra, EVP of Marketing and Digital, truTV\\n\\n\\xa0\\n\\n(Note: the next TV of Tomorrow Event, TVOT SF 2018, will take place June 13th-14th in San Francisco. Tickets are currently available at the Super-Early-Bird rate of $775, representing a 40% discount on the full price. Purchase your tickets here.)'