Unless otherwise indicated, all events are at: Boston Convention & Exhibition Center, 415 Summer St., Boston. Subject to change. For up-to-the minute session details or to download the INTX mobile app, visit intxshow.com. If you are attending the convention, be sure to pick up each day's Multichannel News INTX Show Daily for more details and news and opinion coverage.
TUESDAY, MAY 17
7:30 a.m.-6 p.m.,
Exhibitor, Delegate & Media Registration
7:30 a.m.-6 p.m.
International Business Center
(Sponsored by CSG International)
7:30 a.m.-9:30 a.m.
Multicultural TV
(separate ticket purchase)
Room 258AB East
Hosted by B&C and Multichannel News
Purchase tickets at www.multiculturaltvbreakfast.com.
8 a.m.-9 a.m.
CablePAC Breakfast
(Club members only)
Ballroom, Level 3
8 a.m.-9 a.m.
Spring Technical Forum
13 Moving On Up: Remote PHY and What It Means for the Future of Networking
Room 157 East
Moderator:
Tom Cloonan, Arris
Speakers:
Mike Emmendorfer, Arris
Jeff Finklstein, Cox Communications
Amit Singh, Cisco Systems
Pawel Sowinski, Cisco Systems
9 a.m.-6 p.m.
THE LAWN opens 30 minutes before the TED session and will stay open through 6 p.m.
9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m.
TED SESSION PRESENTED BY INTX
14 Disruption
General Session Stage, Hall C
Hosts: Bryn Friedman and Kelly Soetzel, TED
Speakers:
Adam Foss, “A prosecutor’s vision for a better justice system”
David Sengeh, “The sore problem of prosthetic limbs”
Negin Farsad, “Fighting Islamophobia with comedy”
Jesse Genet
10 a.m.-6 p.m.
INTX MARKETPLACE OPEN
10:45 am-11:45 am
Live from Imagine Park
P06 Immersive Storytelling: How VR & Ultra HD Are Mesmerizing Viewers
Booth 1625, INTX Marketplace
Host:
Leslie Ellis, tech analyst and Multichannel News columnist
Speakers:
Charles Cheevers, Arris
Nathan Griffiths, Associated Press
Craig Heiting, Deluxe On Demand
Shane Lindley, EPIX
Nora Ryan, EPIX
Mariam Zamaray, INSIGHT Ultra HD
11 a.m.–Noon
INTX TALKS: CONVERSATIONS & PERSPECTIVES
Super Session
(Produced in partnership with C-SPAN)
15 The Communicators: The FCC Commissioners on Competition, Convergence and Consumers
Super Session Stage, General Session West
(Produced in partnership with C-SPAN’s The Communicators)
Hosts:
Peter Slen, C-SPAN
Lydia Beyoud, Bloomberg BNA
Speakers:
Mignon Clyburn, FCC
Michael O’Rielly, FCC
Ajit Pai, FCC
Jessica Rosenworcel, FCC
16 Single and Loving It: The Who, How and Why of Standalone SVOD
(Produced in partnership with The Cable Center)
Room East 1, INTX Marketplace
Moderator:
Mike Grebb, CableFAX
Speakers: Martin Keely, Fullscreen
Seth Laderman, Lionsgate
Ben McLean, NBCUniversal
David Mowery, Clearleap
Tom Pickett, Ellation
18 Add Fusion and Stir: The Creative Magic of Blended Thinking … and How You Can Prosper from It
Room East 2, INTX Marketplace
Presenter:
Valerie McNamara, American Express
Moderator:
Charles Patti, The Cable Center
Panelists:
Jon Ezrine, NICE Systems
Lisa Modisette, Netcracker Technology
Graham Tutton, Comcast Cable
(Followed by lunch reception in The Grove for attendees and invited guests. Lunch hosted by American Express. Please RSVP to Heather.Jackman@aexp.com.)
19 Separate is Better: The How and Why of Network Virtualization, Part 1
Room 157 East
Moderator:
Yvette Kanouff, Cisco Systems
Panelists:
Alon Bernstein, Cisco Systems
Michael Bevilacqua-Linn, Comcast
Ram Sridharan, Nokia
Dan Torbet, Arris
12 p.m.-1 p.m.
International Lunch Series: Europe
(signup required)
Hosted by NCTA & Cable Europe
Room 156BC East
Lunch is complimentary, but space is limited. Please RSVP at www.intxshow.com/Europe.
Noon-1:15 p.m.
CTAM Cable Executive Management Program at Harvard Business School Reunion Lunch
(Invitation only)
Leading Innovation at Comcast: A Conversation with Bharat Anand and Dave Watson, EVP & chief operating officer, Comcast Cable
Room 258ABC East
Purchase ticket at www.ctam.com/cem.
Noon-1 p.m.
Live from Imagine Park
P07 Why Targeted Ads Are (Still!) Such a Moving Target
Booth 1625, INTX Marketplace
Host:
Stephanie Mitchko-Beale, Cadent
Speakers:
Ofir Daniel, Amdocs
Aaron Goldman, 4C
Rick Howe, The ITV Doctor
Rhodes Mason, Internet Video Archive
Derek Mattson, Placemedia
Zane Vella, Watchwith
12:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m.
Finance & Operations Committee Meeting
(Members only)
Room 251 East
1 p.m.-2 p.m.
INTX TALKS: CONVERSATIONS & PERSPECTIVES
Super Session
20 Peak TV Performance: Leading Network Executives on Finding and Creating Breakthrough Content
Super Session Stage, General Session West
Moderator:
Mark Robichaux, Multichannel News and B&C
Speakers:
Jennifer Caserta, AMC Networks
Gary Levine, Showtime Networks
Eric Schrier, FX Networks & FX Productions
Brad Siegel, TV One
Carmi Zlotnik, Starz
21 Now Leaving Normal: Assessing and Inventing the Future of Pay Television
Room East 1, INTX Marketplace
Moderator:
Daniel Hong, Bain & Co.
Speakers:
Dwayne Benefield, Sony Interactive Entertainment
Tony Goncalves, AT&T Entertaiment Group
Steve Necessary, Cox Communications
Ben Weinberger, Sling TV
22 Where Privacy Meets Policy: Implications of Data-Driven Innovation
Room East 2, INTX Marketplace
Moderator:
Jon Leibowitz, Davis Polk
Speakers:
Ellen Agress, 21st Century Fox
Craig Goldberg, Time Warner Cable
Jonathan Nuechterlein, Sidley Austin LLP
John Spalding, Cox Communications
23 Z-ing the Future: The Post-Millennial Generation and Its Impact on … Just About Everything
Room East 3, INTX Marketplace
Moderator:
Evan Shapiro, NBCUniversal
Speakers:
Emily Groch, Mintel
Jake Katz, Revolt TV
Colan Neese, Twitch
Dipan Patel, Cox Communications
Spring Technical Forum
24 Separate is Better: The How and Why of Network Virtualization, Part 2
Room 157 East
Moderator: John Chapman, Cisco Systems
Speakers:
Adam Grochowski, Juniper Networks
Sameer Patel, Comcast Cable
Marlon Roa, Infinera
Jason Schnitzer, Applied Broadband
Evan Sun, Huawei Technologies
2 p.m.-2:45 p.m.
Live from Imagine Park
P08 It’s All TV: Entertainment’s Apptastic Future
Booth 1625, INTX Marketplace
Host:
Tom Larsen, Mediacom
Speakers:
Jaison Dolvane, Espial
Hugo Janes, NOS Portugal
Erik Schwartz, BitTorrent
2:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m.
INTX TALKS: CONVERSATIONS & PERSPECTIVES
Super Session
25 Is Content Really King? Understanding the Value of Platforms in a Crowded Video Space
Super Session Stage, General Session West
Speakers: Steve Shannon, Roku
Matt Strauss, Comcast Cable
26 Spectrum of Possibilities: Next-Gen Wi-Fi & Wireless Networks … and How They’ll Change the Game
Room East 1, INTX Marketplace
Moderator:
Jeff Baumgartner, Multichannel News
Speakers:
Leigh Chinitz, Casa Systems
Cole Reinwand, Comcast Cable
Kelly Williams, Cox Communications
27 Agency Agenda: How FCC Experts View a Changing Communications Environment
Room East 2, INTX Marketplace
Moderator:
Rick Chessen, NCTA
Speakers:
Jessica Almond, FCC
Michelle Carey, FCC
Robin Colwell, FCC
Matthew DelNero, FCC
Lisa Fowlkes, FCC
David Grossman, FCC
Alison Kutler, FCC
Travis LeBlanc, FCC
Marc Paul, FCC
28 Getting to Transparency: The Promise and Pitfalls of Modernized Media Measurement Room East 3, INTX Marketplace
Moderator:
Joan Gillman, Time Warner Cable
Speakers:
Judi Allen, Nielsen
Paul Haddad, Cablevision Media Sales
Cathy Hetzel, comScore
Keith Kazerman, Discovery Communications
Spring Technical Forum
29 The Smartest Network Ever: Approaches for Cognitive and Neural
Functionality
Room 157 East
Moderator:
Tony Werner, Comcast Cable
Speakers:
Albert Dahan, Metrological
Moiz Lokhandwala, Time Warner Cable
Jan Neuman, Comcast Cable
Narayan Srinivasa, Intel
Karthik Sundaresan, CableLabs
3 p.m.-4 p.m.
Live from Imagine Park
P09 The Lobstah Tank Finals
Booth 1625, INTX Marketplace
Host:
David Culver, The Financial Exchange
Judges:
Barry Armstrong, WRKO Radio’s The Financial Exchange
Stas Gahan, CIC Boston
David Harris, Boston Business Journal
Dylan Martin, Bostinno
4:00 pm – 5:15 pm
30 TUESDAY GENERAL SESSION
General Session Stage, Hall C
Welcome:
Ken Lowe, Chairman, President & CEO, Scripps Networks Interactive
Conversation:
Speaker:
John Stankey, CEO, AT&T Entertainment Group
Host:
Julia Boorstin, Senior Media & Entertainment Correspondent, CNBC
Conversation:
Speaker:
Pete Cashmore, Founder & CEO, Mashable
Host:
Julia Boorstin, Senior Media & Entertainment Correspondent, CNBC
Re/code Interview:
Speaker:
Nigel Eccles, CEO & Co-Founder, FanDuel
Host:
Peter Kafka, Senior Editor, Media, Re/code
Re/code Interview:
Speaker:
Kayvon Beykpour, CEO and Co-Founder, Periscope
Host:
Peter Kafka, Senior Editor, Media, Re/code
5 p.m.-6 p.m.
B2B HAPPY HOUR
INTX Marketplace
Hosted by SCTE & NCTA
6 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
NCTA Chairman’s Reception
(Invitation only)
Ballroom, Level 3 — City Overlook
Sponsored by TV One
