Issue 46.33 - January 11, 2024

New On-Demand Class: Getting to Grips with Connected TV Platforms—a Primer on the Gatekeepers of the CTV Market

BUY CLASS!
ITVT and The TV of Tomorrow Show (TVOT) are pleased to present a new ON-DEMAND CLASS from our long-time collaborator, Colin Dixon, Founder of nScreenMedia.

The class is priced at just $150. However, it is FREE to TVOT CONNECT members. You can become a member of TVOT CONNECT here (monthly or annually).

The connected TV platform is emerging as the most important link in the value chain of TV entertainment delivery. A good understanding of the connected TV Operating System (TVOS) business and key players is essential for anyone in the TV industry. This one-hour class will give you the information you need. You will learn:

If you’re new to the industry, the class takes you through the basics, and you’ll leave understanding what makes the business tick. If you’re already in the industry, the class will catch you up on all the TVOS participants and what factors drive the industry.

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About Colin Dixon and nScreenMedia: Colin Dixon created nScreenMedia as a resource to the Digital Media Industry as it transitions to the new infrastructure for multi-screen delivery. He brings a wealth of knowledge on the Digital TV, Over-the-Top and IPTV spaces garnered from his 15 years working in those industries. Before founding nScreenMedia, he spent 7 years as an analyst and partner with The Diffusion Group. Previously he held senior executive positions at Microsoft/WebTV, Liberate and Oracle delivering products and services to the Cable, Satellite and IPTV industries.

Mr. Dixon is the author of many reports and opinion pieces including What Millennials Want from TV. He holds Bachelors and Masters Degrees in Electrical Engineering and has post-graduate business education experience from Stanford.

Mr. Dixon is a frequent speaker and moderator at many industry events such as NAB, CES, TVOT and TVOT CONNECT, IBC and BroadbandTVcon. Mr. Dixon was also nominated one of IPTV’s Top 50 People by IPTV Evangelist.

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Tracy Swedlow (tracyswedlow@gmail.com), if you’d like to speak or sponsor.

Talk Back to Television: Douglas Montgomery, CEO of Global Connects Media

Talk Back to Television welcomes Douglas Montgomery, CEO of Global Connects Media. We talk about the future of shoppable video, the explosion of anime in the US Market, and the financial impact of massive numbers of Japanese tourists coming to see Shohei Ohtani play baseball with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

About TVOT Studios, ITVT and TVOT

Founded in 1998 by Tracy Swedlow and co-owned by Richard Washbourne, InteractiveTV Today, ITVT is the most widely read and trusted news source on the rapidly emerging medium of multiplatform, broadband interactive television (ITV). We provide concise, original coverage of industry developments, technologies, content projects, and the people building the business to our readership, which is made up of hundreds of thousands of executives from around the world. TVOT Studios and ITVT produces the bi-annual TV of Tomorrow Show (TVOT) conferences focusing on the multiplatform TV industry and its community of high-level TV, brand, agency and ad-tech executives. TVOT Studios produces many other services. (please see the graphic above).

For further details on all these things, sponsorship information or speaking opportunities, please contact Tracy Swedlow attracyswedlow@gmail.com.