July 27, 2009 – Medford, N.J. – XBox Live’s GM Marc Whitten has been announced as a third confirmed keynote for the upcoming Streaming Media West conference, along with FLO TV and Epix. Streaming Media West (November 17-19, San Jose, Calif.) is the top online video industry conference. Streaming Media West is chaired by renowned blogger and EVP of Streamingmedia.com Dan Rayburn and produced by publisher Information Today, Inc. Emil Rensing, Chief Digital Office, Studio 3 Partners/EPIX, Bill Stone, President, FLO TV are the representatives for the other two keynotes.
In addition to these exceptional speakers, Streaming Media West is also announcing the launch of a brand new summit, which will be co-located in San Jose this year. The Online Video Platform Summit (www.ovpsummit.com) was conceived by Streaming Media show management to reach the growing audience of video publishers, from corporate to independent, who need to know the key differences between the dozens of platforms out there and how to choose between them. Brightcove is the Exclusive Diamond Sponsor of this summit, and DatPresenter, Delve Networks, Kaltura, Kyte, MultiCast, Ooyala, Sorenson Media and VMIX have recently joined as Platinum Sponsors. Adap.TV and Adobe are Gold Sponsors. The summit is November 18-19.
Streamingmedia.com has also published a unique list of online video platforms and comparisons of their offerings. It is available in PDF form at http://www.streamingmedia.com/pdf/OnlineVideoPlatforms.pdf.
Registration and complete program information is available for both the Online Video Platform Summit and Streaming Media West. Keynoters and presenters may also be available for interview. Please contact dwhite@infotoday.com for more information.
Media registration is open to working journalists and analysts with commercial news organizations and research firms. This includes editors, reporters, freelance writers, producers, camera crews and still photographers. Working journalists and analysts are provided complimentary access to all Streaming Media events and activities, excluding the pre-conference seminars.
