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October 13-14, 2010
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center New York, NY |
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October 13-14, 2010
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center New York, NY |
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October 13-14, 2010 Jacob K. Javits Convention Center New York, NY |
 
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Home // Conference // Conference Sessions By Day Satellite Application Technology Conference & Expo Fall 2002 Conference Sessions By DayWhen attending SATCON you have access to the sessions within the SATCON Track as well as all sessions presented at Content & Communications World. You can view the SATCON track below or click here to view the complete conference offerings at Content & Communications World. To view a list of speakers click here. Speakers and sessions will be updated weekly, please check back for the most current information. Monday, November 18, 2002
1:00pm - 4:30pm
Broadband Networking over Satellite: Applications for Enterprises and Broadcasters
Open to Conference Attendees Only!
Track 1:
Pre-Conference Workshop
Who should attend: managers, business development and technical staff involved in planning for and implementing networks in enterprises and in the broadcast industry. This half-day workshop will start with an overview of satellite technology and how satellites can be used to cost-effectively extend the reach of enterprise and broadcast networks. Hear about networking technologies, with an emphasis on the use of Internet Protocols (IP). Learn how IP over satellite can be used to deliver both files and audio and video streams in point-to-point and multicast applications. Specific networking architectures will be explored, with an emphasis on the use of DVB-based technology to reduce capital costs. You’ll also hear case histories representing enterprise and broadcasting applications.
About the Speaker: Burt H. Liebowitz has more than 30 years experience as a technical leader and senior executive developing sophisticated computer-based telecommunications and transaction processing systems for government and industry. For the past six years Mr. Liebowitz has focused on the development of IP networking services and products over satellite. He is currently consulting for several clients, helping them develop satellite-based content delivery systems. Previously Mr. Liebowitz was President and Chief Operating Officer of NetSat Express Inc., a leading provider of satellite-based Internet services to ISPs and corporations around the world. He was responsible for day-to-day operations, and for developing the business models defining NetSat’s future growth. Before that he was Chief Technical Officer for Loral Orion, (now Cyberstar) a Europe/U.S.A. satellite common carrier, responsible for the development of Internet-over-satellite access products He led an international team of software developers and system analysts in creating a new multiple access satellite-networking product. He was also responsible for developing and acquiring technology for Orion’s Network Operations Center. Mr. Liebowitz has presented seminars on IP networking over satellite to numerous organizations in the United States and Europe. He holds three patents related to satellite networking. He has written two books on computer networking and has written several papers on IP networking over satellite. Tuesday, November 19, 2002 • Corporate Enterprise Day (sponsored by Globecomm)
9:00am - 10:00am
KEYNOTE PRESENTATION:
Open to All Attendees! Major corporations have been using satellites for data, audio and video transmission and distribution for more than 20 years. Now technology choices are greater, budgets are smaller and the communications issues are more complex. Senior managers from major corporations discuss the future of satellite applications and how they are being used to meet their critical issues. 10:30am - 11:30am
The Value Chain: What Does It Take to Deliver the Content?
Open to Conference Attendees Only!
Track 2:
General Sessions
Between content origination and the end user are multiple steps, each requiring software, hardware, capital and human resources. This discussion will give the user a greater understanding of the process involved in today's content distribution chain, and help the service provider analyze the role he plays.
MODERATOR: Lou Zacharilla, Director of Development, World Teleport Association PANELISTS: Joe Amor, Vice President & General Manager, Microspace Communications Corp. Patric Brant, President, Syberstar John McGuinness, Vice President, Information Services, Goldman Sachs Rick Sanford, Global Space Initiative Director, Global Defense & Space Group, Cisco Systems 11:45am - 12:45pm
Broadband: The Next Generation
Open to Conference Attendees Only!
Track 2:
General Sessions
Enterprise networks are evolving into high speed internet and intranet access, IP broadband and multimedia networks and a new set of applications. What new platforms will be required to help the user through these transitions? Get the service providers' perspective.
MODERATOR: David McClure, President & CEO, US Internet Industry Association PANELISTS: Jason Bradlee, Vice President, Sales, Tachyon, Inc. Steven Salamoff, Assistant Vice President, Hughes Network Systems Orlando Skelton, Vice President, SES AMERICOM 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Doing the Math: A Comparative Cost Analysis
Open to Conference Attendees Only!
Track 2:
General Sessions
VSATs make no sense for some applications. But for a wide range of solutions, there is no more cost effective tool than satellite-based networks, whether broadband or narrowband, IP or DVB, hybrid or closed user group. This session will examine when and why VSATs should be considered.
2:30pm - 3:00pm
What the Governments Say: A Regulatory Roadmap
Open to Conference Attendees Only!
Track 2:
General Sessions
The most elegant communications service in the world can be rendered worthless if government regulations stand in the way of cost-effective deployment. Navigating through the conditions imposed by the U.S. and others will be the subject of this no-nonsense overview.
3:00pm - 3:30pm
Software, Hardware & Everything in Between: The "Earth Segment" Defined
Open to Conference Attendees Only!
Track 2:
General Sessions
Prepare yourself: There's a dizzying array of systems, sub-systems, architectures, protocols and encoding techniques on offer for the potential end user. This presentation will outline the most essential considerations related to planning for and procuring the right network for your application.
SPEAKERS: David E. Hershberg, Chief Executive Office and Chairman of the Board, Globecomm Systems Inc. 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Let’s Make a Deal: The Satellite Capacity Proposition
Open to Conference Attendees Only!
Track 2:
General Sessions
Contract negotiations are more art than science. This presentation will paint a graphic picture of what to expect – as well as how to effectively position yourself – before, during and after the ink dries. This legal briefing could save you millions.
4:30pm - 5:15pm
Satellites at Work: The End-User Perspective
Open to Conference Attendees Only!
Track 2:
General Sessions
You’ve heard it from the consultants, lawyers and service providers. Now hear what the end user has to say about the realities of deploying and operating a satellite network. Applications, benefits and lessons learned will be revealed in this case study by the world’s third largest corporation and one of the largest satellite enterprise networks.
SPEAKERS: Judy Masserang, Manager, General Motors University Distance Learning Network, General Motors Video Satellite Network Steven L. Griffes, Manager, Studio Operations and CCTV Systems, General Motors Wednesday, November 20, 2002 • Broadcasting/Cable Day
9:00am - 9:45am
10:30am - 11:30am
Consolidation and Collaboration: What does it all Mean?
Open to Conference Attendees Only!
Track 2:
General Sessions
In the last year, satellite operators, service providers, MSOs, ISP’s and content owners have gone through various stages of privatization, consolidation, retrenching and collaboration. Get a look at the satellite industry consolidation, and learn what the impact is on your business.
MODERATOR: Gary Arlen, President, Arlen Communications PANELISTS: Tom Wolzien, Senior Media Analyst, Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. Dov Rubin Ph.D., Vice President & General Manager, NDS Americas Thomas Watts, Managing Director & Senior Analyst, SG Cowen Securities Corporation Joseph R. Wright, Chairman of the Board and Director, Intelsat Ltd. 1:00pm - 2:00pm
What’s in the News?
Open to Conference Attendees Only!
Track 2:
General Sessions
Digital technology, satellites and the Internet are having an enormous impact on newsgathering, news delivery and the way audiences receive their news. How are the changes affecting journalists and news organizations? This panel of news professionals will discuss newsgathering and distribution in today’s digital environment.
MODERATOR: Harry Jessell, Editor, TVNewsCheck.com PANELISTS: Joe Hewes, Coordinating Producer, CBS Newspath Nancy Taubkin, Director of Operations, NBC News Channel 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Hybrid Network Solutions
Open to Conference Attendees Only!
Track 2:
General Sessions
The smart money is now on hybrid networks as broadcasters and cable programmers apply new technologies to modify and replace distribution systems that were designed 10-15 years ago, or more. Panelists will share how they are making buying decisions while addressing issues such as technology, legacy systems, cost, reliability, and competitiveness. As "distribution" becomes "interconnection," the potential to apply new technologies to enhance content delivery offers exciting opportunities.
MODERATOR: Stephen G. Tom, President, Teleport Consulting Group International, L.L.C. PANELISTS: James Kutzner, Senior Director, Interconnection Planning, PBS Gwynne McConkey, Senior Vice President, Operations, Information Systems & Technology, Lifetime Entertainment Services David Liddle, Vice President, Global Sales, Verestar Harry E. Mahon, Vice President, Worldwide Video Services, Intelsat 3:45pm - 4:45pm
New Revenue Opportunities or Cost Savings? Killer Apps or Busted Business Models?
Open to Conference Attendees Only!
Track 2:
General Sessions
Where are broadcasters going and how are they competing in the brave new world? Convergence. The term has been so overused, it’s became a cliché before anyone knew what it meant, and yet it opens up a world of revenue opportunities. HDTV. Broadcasters have already spent billions to upgrade equipment and plants. Streaming, Datacasting, VOD, ITV. Are they coming? When? Broadband? When will there be enough access to justify real investments for software and hardware. What role will satellites play? Leading broadcasters will discuss how they will remain competitive in this challenging environment.
MODERATOR: Susan J. Irwin, President, Irwin Communications, SATCON Conference Chair PANELISTS: Rich Wolf, Vice President, Telecommunications & Affiliate Services, ABC Television Network Robert Zitter, Executive Vice President, Technology Operations & Chief Technology Officer, HBO Brent Stranathan, Vice President, Broadcast Distribution, CBS Television |
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