SATCON 2009
October 14-15, 2009
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
New York, NY

Conference


SATCON is part of the CCW 2009 Conference program which will feature four tracks reaching all segments of the communications industries. Review the information below for a preview of the topics under each track and a list of confirmed speakers.  For more information visit www.ccwexpo.com .

 Government & Military:

  • Applications & Services: Comms on the Move and the Military's Unique Requirements
  • Satellite CEO Panel
  • What Happened to Reliability & Quality?
  • Fundamentals of Satellite Communications
  • Improving the Integration of SATCOM within the GIG
  • Satellite Solutions for Next Generation Mobile Connectivity
  • Innovations in Distance Learning: Training to the Desktop, the Classroom, and the Battlefield
  • Satellite Technologies That Drive Bandwidth Efficiencies and Meet Near Term Needs
  • The Greybeards Speak: Perspectives on SATCOM from DoD's Retired Leaders
  • New Challenges in Disaster Response

 Media & Entertainment:

  • How Do Satellites Play in a Multi-Platform World?
  • Satellite Planning: Where will we be in 2015?
  • Super Panel: State of the Industry
  • HD News: An Essential Competitive Advantage
  • HD Contribution & Distribution: HD From Venue to Viewer
  • Displays & Monitoring: Quality Control in a Multi-Channel World
  • What Happened to Reliability & Quality?
  • HD Sports
  • HD Acquisition Choices and Equipment Quality: What are the options?

Multi-Platform Media:

  • Influence of IP on the TV Industry
  • Mobile DTV
  • Today’s Streaming of Live Events and Tomorrow’s HD Video Online
  • Video to the Desktop
  • Successful Cross-Platform Strategies for TV, Online and Mobile
  • Consumer Wants Full Access to Video . . . . .

Sponsored Forums & Presentation Theaters

  • BGAN X-Stream(tm): How to use the fastest IP streaming spped available anywhere in backpack-sized SNG! presented by Inmarsat
  • Efficient Satellite Delivery to Increase Service Offerings and Reduce OpEx presented by Comtech EF Data
  • Commercial Satellite Communications: Satisfying Government's Appetite for More Bandwidth presented by Artel Inc.

 

Confirmed Speakers:
Many Speakers to be added, check back for an updated list.
  • Ken Aagaard, Sr. VP Operations and Engineering, CBS Sports
  • Jay Adrick, Vice President, Broadcast Technology, Harris Corporation, Broadcast Communications Division
  • Earl Arbuckle, III, P.E., Vice-President Engineering, Fox Television Stations, Inc.
  • Frank August, Director Business Development - Americas, Inmarsat, Inc.
  • Rob Bednarek, President & CEO, SES Americom/SES New Skies
  • Mio Babic, President & CEO, iStreamPlanet
  • VADM Lyle Bien, USN, (ret.) Former Deputy Commander-in-Chief, U.S. Space Command
  • Jerry Butler, Senior Director, Interconnection Projects, PBS
  • James Capps, VP, Engineering & Product Development, Comcast Media Center
  • David Chilson, Associate Director of Broadcast Distribution Services, CBS Television
  • Mark Coleman, EVP Engineering & Operations, Comcast
  • Patricia Cooper, President, SIA
  • Jim Corry, Vice President, Government Solutions, SkyTerra Communications
  • Rebecca Cowen-Hirsch, VP, Global Government Services, Inmarsat
  • Louis Dubin, Vice President Product Management, Comtech EF Data
  • Jeff Epstein, President, TerreStar
  • Tim Farrar, President, Telecom Media and Finance Associates, Inc., President, MSUA
  • Martin Faubell, Vice President, Engineering, Hearst-Argyle Television, Inc.
  • Don Gabriel, General Manager, Sales, Echostar Satellite Services
  • Larry Gerbrant, Principal, Media Valuation Partners
  • Jit Ghosh, Developer & Platform Evangelism, Media & Entertainment, Communications Sector, Microsoft
  • Mark Haden, Vice President, Engineering and IT, MLB Network
  • Bill Harris, Sr. VP Production & Broadcast Operations, A&E Television Networks
  • David Hartshorn, Secretary General, Global VSAT Forum
  • Joseph Heaps, CommTech Program Manager, U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs
  • Bob Hesskamp, Turner Broadcasting Corporate Vice President, CNN Broadcast Engineering and System Technology
  • Barbara Jaffe, Sr. Vice President, Advanced Technology and Operations, Home Box Office
  • Brett Jenkins, Director Technology Strategy, Ion Media
  • Pradman Kaul, CEO, HUGHES
  • Davina Kent, Advertising Research Sales, Comcast
  • Burt Liebowitz, Principal Network Engineer, MITRE Corporation
  • Admiral James A "Ace" Lyons, Jr., U.S. Navy Retired, CEO of Lion Associates, LLC
  • David Makofske, Senior Product Manager of Streaming, Akamai Technologies
  • Sam Matheny, Capital Broadcasting
  • Dave Mazza, Vice President, Engineering Olympics, NBC Universal
  • John McCoskey, Chief Technology Officer, PBS
  • Bryan McGuirk, Media and Enterprise Services, SES Americom
  • Maj. Michael W. Moyles, USAF, Executive Officer, HQ USAF/A8P, Directorate of Programs
  • Mel Olinsky, Director of Bureau Operations, CBS News
  • Colonel Patrick H. Rayermann, Director, Communications Functional Integration Office, National Security Space Office (NSSO)
  • Anne Schelle, Executive Director, Open Mobile Video Coalition
  • Kay Sears, President, Intelsat General
  • Warren Schlichting, SVP Corp Dev, Canoe Ventures
  • Seth Shapiro, Principal, New Amsterdam Media, LLC, CEO, ARC: The A&R Channel
  • Sesh Simha, Business Development Manager, Mobile Video, SES Americom
  • Clyde Smith, SVP Global Broadcast Technology and Standards, Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.
  • Mike Smith, Director of U.S. Government Sales, Stratos Government Services Inc.
  • George N. Spohn, Vice President, Business Development, Americas, Thrane & Thrane
  • Dom Stasi, Chief Technology Officer, TVN Entertainment
  • Brent Stranathan, Senior VP, East Coast Operations, CBS
  • Bill Sullivan, Director of Strategy, Mobile Broadband Systems, Viasat
  • John Taylor, Senior Vice President, LG Electronics USA
  • Dick Tauber, VP Transmission Systems and New Technology, CNN News Group
  • Phil Westfall, Ph.D. Director, Air Technology Network Program Management Office, Air University
  • Gregory T. Willis, Client Industry Executive, Global Communications, Media & Entertainment, EDS, an HP company
  • Richard Wolf, Senior Vice President, Telecommunications & Distribution, ABC Broadcast Operations & Engineering
  • Abbas Yazdani, President and CEO, ARTEL, Inc.
   
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