
NAB Show Conference: CONNECT Track
April 16-18, 2023 | Las Vegas Convention Center
Content for engineers, technologists, implementers, coders and geeks. Learn how to set standards, make decisions, drive reach and attract killer talent. It’s all about on air, online and on-the-go cloud computing and infrastructure pushing the boundaries of engineering and delivery.
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Session & Speaker Highlights
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Yasser SyedDistinguished ArchitectComcast
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Lou LevensonIndependent ContributorColorist Society International
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Dan MaloneyTechnical Marketing ManagerMatrox Video
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Mark CorlSVP Emergent Technology DevelopmentTriveni Digital, Inc.
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Peter GogasDirector of EngineeringGray Television
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Harvey ArnoldSenior Vice President, EngineeringSinclair Broadcast Group
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Bill HayesDirector of EngineeringIowa PBS
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Joe SecciaRegional Director, RF TransmissionTelevisaUnivision
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Roswell ClarkSr Dir Radio EngineeringCox Media Group
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Willem VermostHead of Media Production FacilitiesVlaamse Radio en Televisie (VRT)
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Jason OrnellasRegional Director of TechnologyBonneville International Corporation
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Myles StellingStudentRochester Institute of Technology
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Niem DangLead Solution ArchitectSinclair Broadcast Group
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Malcolm BrewLead EngineerUniversity of Strathclyde / Neutral Wireless
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Jonathan DuprasDirector, Architecture and Strategic DevelopmentCBC/Radio-Canada
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Alex BabakhanovDirector of Sales and MarketingAvateq Corp.
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Ievgen KostiukevychTeam Leader, Media over IP and Cloud TechnologiesEuropean Broadcasting Union
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Laura IveyDirector of ResearchEdison Research
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Peter PostmanManaging Director of the AmericasFilmLight
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Derek SmallSenior Electrical EngineerDielectric
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Mikael WånggrenInnovation Product OwnerAgile Content
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Stuart KurkowskiDistinguished EngineerComcast Technology Solutions
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Madeleine NolandPresidentAdvanced Television Systems Committee, Inc.
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Jungsu SongVice President/CEORAPA
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Gwendal SimonDistinguished Software ArchitectSynamedia
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Aytac Biber
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Anthony Traviglini
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Karen GondolyCEOLeostream Corporation
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Khaled JerbiAdvanced Research EngineerAteme
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Pavlo KondratenkoProject Manager, Media Production over IP NetworksEuropean Broadcasting Union
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Stan MooteCTOIABM
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Jeff LittlejohnExec VP EngineeringiHeartMedia + Entertainment, Inc
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Nigel EarnshawLead TechnologistBritish Broadcast Corporation
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Joel DerricoPrincipal EngineerCox Communications
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Tony JonesPrincipal TechnologistMediaKind
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Derik YarnellPrincipal ArchitectComcast
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Dan MurphyGlobal Head of Platform Engineering, NEP GroupNEP Group
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David KaszyckiCEOBeam Dynamics
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Paul CallejaCTOGlobalM
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Malcolm ZaleStudentRochester Institute of Technology
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Emily Dubs
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John McCoskeyChief Operating OfficerSpectraRep
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Christian TimmererAssoc.-Prof. & Chief Innovation Officer, Head of Research and StandardizationUniversity of Klagenfurt & Bitmovin
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Mark O’BrienPresidentSpectraRep
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David KolesarSenior Broadcast EngineerHubbard Radio
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Luann LinneburTechnology and Partnership AdvisorVideoInfo
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Chris LennonOffice of the CTO: Director, Standards StrategyRoss Video
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Axel ReichweinCTOBeam Dynamics
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Yuriy ReznikVP, Research & Brightcove FellowBrightcove, Inc.
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Sun SachsSVP Product, Design, and EngineeringTownsquare Media, Inc.
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Martin HadfieldCEOThe Hadfield Group, LLC
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Wayne PecenaAssociate Director Information TechnoogyTexas A&M University – KAMU TV/FM
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Tom MikkelsenChief Transition DirectorBitpath, LLC
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Richard CartwrightTechnical Leader, SoftwareMatrox Video
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Kirk HarnackSenior Solutions ConsultantTelos Alliance
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Mike PalmerAVP Media ManagementSinclair Broadcast
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Daniel SilhavyProject Manager R&DFraunhofer FOKUS
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Lukasz LitwicResearch LeaderEricsson
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Kang-ok “Jay” JeonProject Development Manager /Communications Manager, Spectrum & Broadcasting Industry Strategy DepartmentKorea Radio Promotion Association (RAPA)
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Winston CaldwellVP, Advanced EngineeringFox Corporation
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Rick AckermansDirector of RF and Transmissions Engineering – CBS TelevisionCBS/Paramount
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Nicole StarrettDielectric
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Will PaynePresidentPayne Media Group
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Anil KokaramChair and Professor of Electronics DepartmentTrinity College Dublin
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Vance HarrisonCEOOklahoma Association of Broadcasters
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Liam PowerSystems EngineerONE Media
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Don SmithDirector of New Technologies, Compliance and PlanningPBS North Carolina
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Reinhard GrandlVP ProductBitmovin
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Lukas OdhnerSenior Engineering LeaderNTC, a Deloitte Business
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Thomas EdwardsPrincipal Solutions ArchitectAmazon Web Services
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Vincent GrivetFounder & MDBMV Consulting
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Robert WellerVice President, Spectrum PolicyNational Association of Broadcasters
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Robert RussellPresidentTechnical Broadcast Solutions, Inc.
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Fred EngelChief Technology OfficerPBS North Carolina
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Tariq MondalVice President, Advanced TechnologyNational Association of Broadcasters
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James RagsdaleExecutive DirectorSociety of Broadcast Engineers, Inc
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Ling Ling SunCTONebraska Public Media
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Paul ShulinsPresidentShulins' Solutions
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Thomas KernenSenior Staff ArchitectNVIDIA
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Lynn ClaudySenior Vice President, TechnologyNational Association of Broadcasters
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Brady DreaslerDirector of NextGen TechnologiesGray Television
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James DalkeCEODalke Broadcast Service, Inc.
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Tony PeterleManager, AmericasWorldCast Systems
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David EdwardsLive Production Product ManagerVislink
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Melanie SmediraStudentRochester Institute of Technology
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Nick PiggottProject DirectorRadioDNS
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Lou VitoOwnerV-Teck Communications
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Paul PeylaDirector – Systems EngineeringXperi Inc.
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Sasha ZivanovicCEONextologies
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Jeff DetweilerSenior Director, Broadcast TechnologyXperi Inc.
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Elizabeth Del VecchioStudentRochester Institute of Technology
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David LayerVP, Advanced EngineeringNational Association of Broadcasters
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John DavisTechnical and Systems EngineerWheatstone Corporation
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Payton SchlehStudentRochester Institute of Technology
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Samuel YoffeSystems EngineerNeutral Wireless
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Eric ToullecAdvanced Research Engineer.Ateme SA
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Sean GardnerHead of Video Strategy & Market DevelopmentAMD
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Linda RosnerJournalistArtisan PR
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Patrick DiamondPrincipalDiamond Consulting
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Renard JenkinsSenior Vice President, Production Integration & Creative Technology Services [PICTs]Warner Bros. Discovery
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Debra KaufmanJournalistEntertainment Technology Center
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Sam MathenyEVP and Chief Technology OfficerNational Association of Broadcasters
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Naveen NarayananHead of Sports and Data ProductsQuickplay
- Case Study of Developing an Emission Time Stabilization Proof-of-Concept Prototype for ATSC 3.0-based Broadcast Positioning System (BPS)
- Media and Entertainment Sustainability on the Cloud
- Cloud Ingest, Processing and Distribution of Spots and Syndicated Content for the Sinclair Station Group
- Perceptually-Aware Live VBR Encoding Scheme for Adaptive AVC Streaming
- Radio People Working Virtually: How Real Humans Work with Containerized Broadcast Systems
- OTT / Connected TV
- Hands On Towards Next Generation Media Distribution With the 5G-MAG Reference Tools
- An Open Platform for Media Over IP Network Load Testing with Off-the-Shelf Hardware
- Lessons Learned from the First Next Gen Datacasting Services
- Radio Technology
- Delivering Traceable Reference Time to ATSC 3.0-based Broadcast Positioning System (BPS)
- Case Study: How BBC Studios Leveraged the Cloud for SRT Distribution of Her Majesty the Queen’s Funeral
- If Cloud Is The Answer, What Is The Question?
- CTO Roundtable / DTT Standards Convergence Panel
- Elastic Frame Protocol: An Open-source Alternative to MPEG-2 TS
- Traffic Peak Management in Efficiently Designed Telco-CDN
- AI and Data Analytics in Media
- Filling the Gaps in Video Transcoder Deployment in the Cloud
- Ultra-low Latency OTT Delivery: The Killer Technology for Betting, Social Networking and Metaverse
- Next Gen TV Adoption
- SMPTE Floor Session: Pioneering the Virtual Production Workflow – A Student’s Perspective
- Pop-up 5G Standalone Non-Public Networks (SNPNs) for Live Broadcast Production
- Broadcasters and Hybrid Radio – It’s All About the Metadata (NABA)
- ATSC 3.0 Hybrid Delivery and Virtual Channels
- National Security Applications of ATSC 3.0
- RF Technology and Spectrum Issues
- Radio Over ATSC 3.0 PoC
- Fireside Chat / Radio Panel
- The Success of Interactive Media Demands that We Rethink How We Develop and Measure the Effectiveness of Compression Standards
- Improving Content-Aware Encoding by Adaptation to “True Resolution” of the Content
- Asset Management Using Knowledge Graphs
- Sustainability and 5G
- Moving Live Media to the Cloud: A Real-World Example
- Media and Cloud 2
- Redefining the Control Plane
- Utilizing Advanced Filter Topology as Your New Switch
- Cybersecurity and Trusted Content
- Configuring Versatile Video Coding: Technical Guidelines for Broadcast and Streaming Applications
- ATSC 3.0 and Public Broadcasting: A Case for Flash Cut
- Innovation in Radio
- How AI Can Reduce Energy Consumption and Drive Sustainability in FM Radio Broadcasting
- Media and Cloud 1
- Collecting and Processing Massive Data from Multiplexed Radio and TV Tower Sites
- Remote Collaborations – Color Grading in the Cloud
- ENG & DoD: Update on 2GHz Sharing
- Opportunities for Convergence among DTT Standards
- SBE Technology Update
- Zero Trust Network Access Considerations for Remote Live and Post Production
- Modernizing AM NRSC Proof of Performance Measurements
- SMPTE Floor Session: Multi-vendor broadcast workflow in the cloud with IMF
- Delivering Broadcast Quality, Fully Automated Sports Production through AI Powered Sports Action Tracking and PTZ Cameras
- SMPTE Floor Session: Remote Collaborations – Color Grading in the Cloud
- HD Radio™ Advanced FM Service Modes: WTLP Field Test Results
- Innovative Methods for Distribution of Television Broadcasts Over MVPDs (SCTE)
- Reconfigurable Manifold Combiner
- SMPTE floor session: Indian Filmed Entertainment & AVGC-XR industries – Trends, Analysis and how there is massive growth on the cards
- BEIT Conference Opening Session
- High-power Digital FM Field Test Project
- “Generative AI”: Supercharging Humans, Transforming Creativity
- 8 Factors for a Successful Studio Cloud Migration
- Cybersecurity “Proof of Performance” for the Broadcast IT System
- Broadcast Facility Design
- Radio – Broadcast to Live Video Streaming for under $1000: How to Crawl, Walk, Run!
- SMPTE Floor Session: Hollywood Section Panel – Production & Post in the Multi-Cloud Universe
- Software-only Facilities Running on an Asynchronous Framework: A Better Approach for Live Cloud Productions
- Unified System Design
- How ATSC 3.0 Improves Public Safety and Community Security by Providing Advanced Emergency Information Service
- Media Workflow
- Video Coding Techniques
- Project Origin: Fighting Disinformation with Authenticated Provenance Metadata.
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What’s included:
- Sessions and networking activities across three tracks — CREATE, CONNECT, CAPITALIZE — plus the Broadcast Engineering and IT Conference, Small and Medium Market Radio Forum and Focus on Leadership
- Exhibits Pass
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Standard
$799 -
NAB Member
$599 -
Student
$499