Digital Media Wire Returns to NYC for 3-Day Industry Confab for Executives from Games, Music and Television Industries

Industry Leaders from CBS, Facebook, YouTube, EA, NBCU, Twitter, Vimeo, Ubisoft, PBS, McCann, Digitas, Forbes, Pandora, AT&T, Spotify, Sony Music, Warner Bros., Viacom, News Corp and Time Warner Cable Among Featured Speakers and Participants

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Digital Media Wire

Aug 28, 2014, 10:01 ET

NEW YORK, Aug. 28, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital Media Wire, the leading conference producer for the digital media and entertainment industries, today announced the speaker line-up for its 2014 DMW Week NYC, which includes NY Games Conference (Sept. 8), Digital Music Forum (Sept. 9) and Future of Television Forum (Sept. 10). The event combines three of the company's biggest shows into an exclusive three-day event in New York at the Museum of Jewish Heritage, as industry veterans gather to network, broker deals, share ideas and learn from other visionaries about the future of games, music and television.

"With DMW Week NYC, we continue our long-standing tradition of bringing together the best and brightest in the entertainment and digital industries to meet, do deals and have fun in one of the most vibrant and dynamic cities on Earth," said Event Chair and DMW CEO, Ned Sherman. "It is exciting to be a part of an event that has played such an important part in connecting people, companies and ideas to form the relationships and businesses that are driving the future of digital media and entertainment. We are all looking forward to seeing what emerges at the event this year."

DMW Week NYC features some of the hottest companies in games, music and television with day-time conference, lunch and networking sessions while the evenings are filled with receptions and dinners being held in lower Manhattan. Some of the noteworthy sessions include:  Keynote Conversation with Dan Morris, Facebook's Director of North American & Mobile Games, who will be interviewed by Mike Vorhaus, President of Magid Advisors; Keynote Conversation with Dennis Kooker, President, Global Digital Business & U.S. Sales at Sony Music Entertainment, who will be interviewed by Fred Davis, Partner,The Raine Group; Keynote Presentation by Joan Gillman, Time Warner Cable Media's EVP & COO; Featured Presentation with Koh Kim, Business Development Manager, Google Play Games; Fireside Chat with Tommy Palm, Games Guru, King; Featured Presentation with Reid Genauer, Chief Marketing Officer, Magisto; Keynote Conversation with Greg Clayman, General Manager, Audience Networks, Vimeo and Mike Vorhaus, President, Magid Advisors; and Keynote Presentation with Anjali Midha, Head of Global Media & Agency Research, Twitter.

Sponsors and media partners for this three–day conferences include Vindicia, MixRadio, Polycom, Yume, SendGrid, Manatt Digital Media, Magisto, Fiksu, Loeb & Loeb, Reloaded Technologies, BlueSnap, Chartboost, Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz; StageTEN, IBB Consulting Group; SoundExchange; LoopLabs, MediaBrix; LyteShot; Lingospot, LyricFind; IGDA, Variety, SAG-AFTRA; Nue; Pocket Gamer; E4G; Mary-Margaret Network; Women in Music; NY WIFT; New Filmmakers – New York; Fusicology; MyersBizNet; Application Developers Alliance; Technology Advice; Parks Associates; The Diffusion Group; WIGI; New York – Tokyo; Future of Music Coalition; Mobile Games Forum and Canadian Music Week.

Digital Media Wire is proud to announce its NYC Conferences speaker lineup:

Yinka Adegoke, Co-Founder, NewCode
Steven Amato, President, CEO & Founder, Contend 
John Antanaitis, VP, Product Marketing, Polycom, Inc.
Alan Avidan, CEO, Bees and Pollen
Jonathan Azu, General Manager & Executive Vice President, Red Light Management
Seung Bak, Co-Founder, Drama Fever
Kathy Baker, VP, Digital Media & Marketing, Columbia Records
David Bakula, Sr. VP, Analytics and Client Relations, Nielsen Entertainment
Ryan Barkan, Vice President, Creative Sync Licensing, Warner Brothers Records
Rob Barnett, Founder & CEO, Omnivision Entertainment
Matthew Barnhill, EVP, Corporate Marketing Research, BET Networks
Ari Brandt, CEO & Co-Founder, MediaBrix Inc.
Scott Berenson, Director, Claims Management, SoundExchange
Dan Berkowitz, Founder & CEO, CID Entertainment
Adam Besserman, Director, Branded Entertainment, Yahoo
James Blades, Artist Manager, McGhee Entertainment
Hale Boggs, Partner, Corporate & Finance, Chair, Manatt Digital Media
Nick Bogovich, Executive Director, Mobile, GSN Games
Jonathan Bokor, SVP, Director of Advanced Media, MediaVest
Bjorn Book-Larsson, CEO, Reloaded Technologies
Steve Bradbury, Chief Operating Officer, Zazoom Media Group
Matthew Bromberg, Group General Manager, Electronic Arts
Craig Bruck, Agent, Concerts Department, ICM Partners
Michael Cai, SVP of Games and Digital, Interpret
Nick Catchdubs, Co-Founder, Fool's Gold Records
Christian Calderon, Head of User Acquisition, Playdots, Inc.
Liam Callahan, Director, Games Industry Analyst, NPD
Rahul Chopra, SVP, Head of Video, Chief Revenue Officer, News Corporation
Greg Clayman, GM, Audience Networks, Vimeo
Ted Cohen, Managing Partner, TAG Strategic
Gregg Colvin, Chief Operating Officer, UM
Katonah Coster, Marketing Director, Fame House
Greg Costikyan, Senior Game Designer, Loot Drop
Russ Crupnick, Managing Partner, MusicWatch
Chris Dabbs, President & CEO, Streaming Tank
Fred Davis, Partner, The Raine Group
Anthony 'Ant' Demby, Music Curator, Consultant, Manager, HumbleRiot
Harry DeMott, Managing Director, Raptor Ventures
Matthew DiPietro, VP of Marketing, Twitch
Allison Dollar, CEO, ITV Alliance
Gavin Douglas, CCO, iPowow!
Sachin Doshi, VP, Content & Distribution, Spotify
Noemi Dupuy, Co-CEO, Budge Studios
Jonathan Dworkin, SVP, Digital Strategy & Business Development, Warner Music Group
Chris Early, VP, Digital Publishing, Ubisoft
Joel Espelien, Senior Analyst, The Diffusion Group
Tom Eslinger, Director of Digital & Social, Saatchi & Saatchi
Adam Farell, Creative Director, Loma Vista Recordings
Nick Fidler, Senior Director of US Sales, East, Fiksu
Jason Forbes, EVP & US Managing Director, Beamly
Mike Fiebach, CEO, Fame House
Ryan Ford, EVP & Chief Creative Officer, Cashmere Agency
Cristina Fuser, Director, Product Marketing, Arkadium
Peter Gannon, SVP Executive Music Producer, McCann New York
Rafael Garcia, VP, Content Development, Batanga Media
Reid Genauer, Chief Marketing Officer, Magisto
Daren Gill, Product VP, Advanced Search & Recommendations, Rovi
Joan Gillman, COO & EVP, Time Warner Cable Media
Dan Goodman, Co-Founder, Believe Entertainment Group
Matt Graham, Senior Director, PBS Digital Studios
Terence Gray, Founder & Executive Director, NYTVF
Gabe Greenberg, Chief Strategy Officer, Delivery Agent
Geoffrey Greenblatt, North American Gaming Director, Mindshare
Jim Griffin, Managing Partner, OneHouse LLC
Tim Gronkowski, CTO, Furywing
Owen Grover, SVP, Content Partnerships, Clear Channel Entertainment
Kavi Halemane, EVP, Head of Digital, The Collective
Andrew Hampp, Senior Branding Correspondent, Billboard
Tim Hanlon, Founder & CEO, The Vertere Group, LLC
Cortney Harding, Director, Partnerships, Soundrop
Jenni Hogan, Chief Media Officer, Tagboard
Gene Hoffman, Chairman & CEO, Vindicia
Anjali Midha, Head of Global Media & Agency Research, Twitter
Matthew Van Houten, Executive Director, Marketing and Ad Sales Strategy, AT&T AdWorks
Rick Howe, The iTV Doctor
Dick Huey, Founder, Toolshed
Teemu Huuhtanen, CEO, Next Games
Dorothy Hui, VP, Digital Marketing, Roc Nation
Nikos Iatropoulos, Co-Founder & CEO, Lingospot Inc.
Scott Jensen, VP, Strategic Business Development, Mobile + Emerging Platforms, Viacom
Grant Johnson, CEO, Interpret
Wayne Josel, SVP, Business & Legal Affairs, ASCAP
Sean Kane, Partner, Interactive Entertainment Group, FKKS
David Katz, VP, Digital Media, Starz
Roger Keating, SVP Digital Media, Hearst Television
Koh Kim, Business Development Manager, Games, Google Play
Jesse Kirshbaum, CEO, SoundCTRL
Paul Kontonis, SVP, Strategy, Collective Digital Studio
Dennis Kooker, President, Global Digital Business & US Sales, Sony Music Entertainment
Mark Kramer, Head of Technology, Pac-12 Networks
Mark Ladd, CEO & Co-Founder, LyteShot
Dave Lazar, Co-Founder & CEO, Stage TEN
Shelley Lazar, President, SLO VIP Services
Arseny Lebedev, Co-Founder, Signus Labs
Christine Lee, Director of Business Development, Americas, Chartboost
Peter Levin, President of Interactive Ventures and Games, Lionsgate
Vivien Lewit, Content Partnerships Director, YouTube
Andy Lipset, VP Local & National Broadcast, East, Pandora
Stephanie Llamas, Senior Analyst of Consumer Insights, SuperData Research
Jennifer Logue, Founder & Managing Editor, Rock On Philly
Alexander Macris, SVP, Emerging Brands, Defy Media
David Marcus, SVP, Partnerships, ScoreBig
Lisa Marino, CEO, RockYou
Brandon Martinez, CEO & Co-Founder, INDMUSIC
J.R. McCabe, Senior VP, Video, Time Inc.
John McCarus, SVP, Social Content, DigitasLBi
Hugh McIntyre, Contributer, Forbes
Doug McVehil, SVP, Content & Programming, Vevo
Eddie Meehan, Founding Member & CEO, ground(ctrl)
Dan Morris, Director of North American and Mobile Games Partnership, Facebook
Nate Nanzer, Vice President, Frank N. Magid Associates
Fabien Nicolas, General Manager, Mobile, Perfect World
Linda Ong, President, TruthCo.
Tommy Page, Head, Music Industry Partnerships, Pandora
Tommy Palm, Games Guru, King
Nick Panama, Co-Founder, Cantora Records
Lawrence Peryer, Head, Consumer Sales & Marketing Group, Warner Music Group
Elliott Peters, General Counsel, Rdio
David Poltrack, Chief Research Officer, CBS Corporation
Jeff Price, CEO & Founder, Audiam
Shane Rahmani, VP, Corporate Development, Electus
David Rappaport, Partner, Entertainment Media, Mannatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP
John Raso, VP, Client Services, HFA
Patrick Reynolds, Chief Strategy Officer, Triton Digital
Brian Ring, President, Ring Digital
Max Rollinger, Membership Programming Manager, Application Developers Alliance
Scott Rosenberg, VP, Business Development, Content & Services, Roku
Laura Rowley, VP, Video Production & Product, Meredith Corporation
Steve Sadin, Head of Product, Playdots, Inc.
Tim Sale, Technical Director, thePlatform
Rick Sanchez, VP, Product and Marketing, OnLive
Marc Scarpa, Director & Executive Producer, Simplynew
Seth Schachner, Managing Director, Strat Americas
Paha Schulz, Director of Business Development, Games-as-a-Service, Crytek GmbH
Martin Schulman, Director of Production, Condenast
Rob Shaw, Strategic Partnership Development, Sports Content, Facebook
Syd Schwartz, VP, Digital Marketing, Legacy Recordings
Doug Scott, VP Marketing and Artist Relations, BandPage
Sean R. Scott, Founder & Managing Director, GameDevMasters
Jamison Selby, VP, Games, bspot
Ned Sherman, CEO & Publisher, Digital Media Wire
Howard Shimmel, SVP & Chief Research Officer, Turner Broadcasting
Neal Sinno, SVP, Strategy and Business Development, Optimatic Media Inc.
Andre Stapleton, VP, Digital Business Development & Strategy, Sony Music Entertainment
Vamshi Sriperumbudur, VP, Platform Product Marketing, Yume
Antti Sten, CEO, Boomlagoon
John Sutyak, Executive VP, Business Development,Digital Development Management
Fraser Townley, President, Wikipad
Michal Tsur, President and Co-Founder, Kaltura
Joost van Dreunen, CEO & Co-Founder, SuperData Research
Mike Vorhaus, President, Magid Advisors
Margaret Wallace, CEO, Playmatics
Jonathan Weitz, Partner, IBB Consulting Group
Alex White, CEO & Co-Founder, Next Big Sound
Jill Schneiderman Wilson, SVP, Game Development, SGN
Andy Wing, Chairman of the Executive Committee & Co-CEO, Fuel Industries
Dick Wingate, Principal, DEV Advisors; President, BHi Music Group
Jahn Wolland, National Director, Online Video, Microsoft
Michael Worosz, SVP, Corporate Development,Take-Two Interactive Software
Brad Yuan, COO, Boinc Music
Julian Zilberbrand, EVP Activation Standard s, Insights and Technology, Zenith Media
Jeremiah Zinn, EVP, Product Management & Engineering, Viacom Media Networks

ABOUT DMW
Digital Media Wire, Inc., launched in 2000, is a media company that consults and manages marketing campaigns for digital media brands, owns and produces industry conferences, publishes daily newsletters, and operates the www.dmwmedia.com news and community portal. The company co-owns and produces Digital Entertainment World (DEW) (www.dewexpo.com), a joint venture with IDG World Expo, as well as DMW Week NYC, which includes NY Games Conference, Digital Music Forum and Future of Television, and LA Games Conference.

For more information, please visit: www.dmwmedia.com.

SOURCE Digital Media Wire

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