Full Program

 

Banff 2010 Full Program

nextMEDIA - A Step Ahead

From June 13-16, 2010, join us for an international event dedicated to the development of business and creative opportunities. This gathering of digital media and television professionals will once again take place in the stunning surroundings of the Rockie Mountains at the Fairmont Banff Springs.

nextMEDIA will open your eyes to evolving business models and new opportunities presented in key areas including Mobile, Online Content, and Advertising. You will be exposed to latest trends, learn the newest strategies in social media and marketing, receive invaluable insight from candid keynotes and experience networking sessions designed to facilitate professional development.
 

Who Attends?

What Will You Take Away?

  • A clear picture of emerging business models, including the rise of branded entertainment and the evolving role of producer, broadcaster and emerging content creators
  • Trends and forecasts to safeguard your digital business in 2010
  • Strategies on how to create convergent content and embrace a new kind of narrative
  • Ways to create emerging ancillary revenues from merchandise to live events and mobile
  • Collaborations with partners outside your silo
  • Tips to dominate in the new media ecosystem - content, communications and technology
  • Inspiration, creative ideas, business tips and partnerships

 nextMEDIA 2010 has already confirmed:

 Matt Mason, Author of The Pirate’s Dilemma. Join writer, consultant and entrepreneur Matt Mason, Author of The Pirate’s Dilemma as he discusses his work and expertise on how youth culture is changing the way the world works. Matt’s keynote will address the problems and opportunities created by the rise of piracy and its potential as a business model.
Steven Hirsch, Founder and Co-Chairman of Vivid Entertainment, the "Microsoft of the porn industry," will be joinned by Scott Coffman of AEBN and Darren Roberts of AVN and engage in a discussion that explains the advantages and disadvantages of the online world for the industry.
Prior to founding Geodelic, Rahul Sonnad conceived of and founded thePlatform, a Seattle-based digital video web services company. thePlatform now services the majority of large video publishers on broadband and wireless platforms, including Hulu, Verizon Wireless, Helio, CNBC, CBS, ABC News, most Comcast properties, and dozens of other major brands.
 Jim Louderback was recruited to Revision3 as the CEO in July 2007, and has guided the company to a seven-fold increase in viewers, a quadrupling of revenue, 39 new distribution partners and 9 prestigious company and show awards. 

View a full list of 2010 Speakers!