Recent Press Releases
- Search King Found at nextMEDIA 2005
- June 11, 2005
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On the day of its launch as a sibling event to the Banff World Television Festival, nextMEDIA's CEO, Robert Montgomery announced the leading expert on top search engine placement Bob Massa, owner of SearchKing, will deliver a special address to share his vision on the challenges and opportunities of the search and search engines.
Bob Massa's half-hour presentation will kick off the Advanced Media and the New Media Agency Session scheduled for Monday, June 12 at 10:30 a.m. in the Ivor Petrak Room of the Fairmont Banff Springs. Also on the panel are Susan Lambert, Director Creative Content, Buena Vista Pictures Marketing Bryan Segal, Director of Business Development, comScore Media Metrix Canada, and moderator Mike Kasprow, VP and Creative Director, Trapeze Media.
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- nextMEDIA Shifts Dates to Rock the TV World at BANFF
- April 26, 2005
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nextMEDIA, The International Interactive Media Festival will move to June 11, 12 and 13, in order to take advantage of synergies with the Banff World Television Festival - at both The Banff Centre, host partner and the Fairmont Banff Springs.
"The market has expanded for both nextMEDIA and BANFF, with advanced media, mobility and interactivity high on everyone's agenda," said Robert Montgomery, CEO of Achilles Media, producer of nextMEDIA and the Banff World Television Festival. "We've adjusted the nextMEDIA schedule so delegates can capitalize on each of these extraordinary events simultaneously, discovering new ways to bridge both worlds."
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- The Mobile is the Message - at nextMEDIA 2005
- April 13, 2005
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From pay-per-click and text-to-screen to mobisodes on DVB-H devices, producers, broadcasters and advertisers are harnessing the power of the mobile phone - the hottest device in personal entertainment and communications.
nextMEDIA 2005, scheduled for June 11 - 13, 2005 in Banff, Alberta, will feature the future-forward session Mobile Blockbuster on Sunday at 9:30 am. Join the world's leading industry creators to discover innovative ways to position your message on this revolutionary tool.
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- Kurt Sillén, VP Head of Ericsson Mobility World, to present Keynote Address
- March 23, 2005
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Kurt Sillén, VP, Head of Ericsson Mobility World, will reveal the ingredients for his killer cocktail theory - on how media companies can successfully distribute their content via the rapidly growing medium of choice - the mobile phone. Kurt Sillén will present the opening keynote address at nextMEDIA, the International Interactive Media Festival on June 12, 2005.
"Kurt Sillén's message is important not just for producers but also for broadcasters, and cable and satellite companies. This is why we pursued him for our opening Keynote," said Robert Montgomery, CEO of the event. "Kurt is a strong industry voice. He knows how to create a successful mobile mix and what he says will set the stage for June 12th's Mobile Blockbuster session - a must-attend for broadcasters."
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