May 10-11, 2016 | New York Hilton Midtown

Streaming Media East 2016 Agenda


Monday, May 9, 2016

Content Delivery Summit - View the full Agenda here



Streaming Media University Workshops

9:00 - 12:00

Build vs. Buy: How To Deploy The Right Video Player For Your Needs

Encoding 2016: Codecs and Packaging for PCs, Mobile and OTT/STB/Smart TVs
1:30 - 4:30

Constructing an Open-Source Encoding Pipeline

Building an End-to-End Live Streaming Workflow


Tuesday, May 10, 2016

9:00 - 10:00

WELCOME & OPENING KEYNOTE: Google Play/Android TV
Presenter Serge Kassardjian, Global Head of Android/Play Media Apps and Android TV Content Partnerships, Google
10:00 - 10:30

COFFEE BREAK—Visit the Exhibits

Track A:
HOW TO

Track B

Track C

Track D

Discovery Track


10:30 - 11:30

How To: Live Social Broadcasting: Comparing Facebook Live, YouTube Live and Periscope
11:45 - 12:30

Video Goes Virtual: Business Challenges and Opportunities Around VR Video
10:30 - 11:30

Evaluating SAAS, On-Prem, and Hybrid Deployment Models When Selecting an Enterprise Video Platform
11:45 - 12:30

Improving Video Quality and Reducing Bandwidth by Going Beyond Fixed Bit-Rate ABR Recipes
10:30 - 11:30

Cutting Through The 4K Hype: Standards, Deployments and The Future
11:45 - 12:30

Demo: Hands-On With Streaming Devices and OTT Platforms
10:30 - 11:30

How To: Encoding Live and On-Demand Video Using HEVC
11:45 - 12:30

How To: H.265: Living Up to the Hype as the Successor to H.264
10:30 - 10:50

Why Operational Analytics Are Vital to Support Live Streaming QoE
10:55 - 11:15

Store, Deliver, and Archive Content on the Same Servers with Searchable Object Storage for the Cloud Age
11:45 - 12:05

Orah: Live VR Made Simple
12:10 - 12:30

Understanding & Managing Video Delivery Complexity
12:30 - 1:45

LUNCH BREAK—Visit the Exhibits

1:45 - 2:30

Codec Battle Revisited: HEVC vs. AVC In 2016
2:45 - 3:30

The Great Unbundling and the Mass Re-bundling
1:45 - 2:30

Building OTT Success: Improving Video Engagement
2:45 - 3:30

Building A Streaming Solution Within The Firewall
1:45 - 2:30

Streaming Deployment Architectures in Higher Education
2:45 - 3:30

Increasing Content Engagement: The Holy Grail of Media Analytics
1:45 - 2:30

Adaptive Bitrate Algorithms: How They Work And How To Optimize Your Stack
2:45 - 3:30

How To: Building a Great Streaming Channel on the Roku Platform
1:45 - 2:05

Case Study: Scality Enables a Major Sports Broadcaster to Build a VOD Platform to Stream Live Games
2:10 - 2:30

Cloud Video Streaming Without Plugins
2:45 - 3:05

Are You So Focused on Video That You’re Neglecting Audio?
3:10 - 3:30

Quickly Build 4K and VR/360 Live Streaming Workflows
3:35 - 3:55

Cloud Transformation of the Media Industry
3:30 - 4:00

COFFEE BREAK—Visit the Exhibits

4:00 - 5:00

The New Bundle: Moving Beyond Cable for the Digital Consumer
4:00 - 5:00

Hands-On Demo: Smart TV Platforms in Action
4:00 - 5:00

The Business of Streaming Television
4:00 - 5:00

How Live Streaming Is Changing Content Creation
4:00 - 4:20

Challenges and Opportunities for Broadcast and Cable Networks in OTT
4:25 - 4:45

Streaming Success from the Heart of New York
5:00 - 6:00

NETWORKING RECEPTION—In the Exhibit Hall


Wednesday, May 11, 2016

9:00 - 10:00

Keynote: SkyVR - The Reality of Virtual Reality and why It’s Important
Presenter Josh Courtney, Chairman, Executive Producer, SkyVR
10:00 - 10:30

COFFEE BREAK—Visit the Exhibits

Track A:
HOW TO

Track B

Track C

Track D

Discovery Track


10:30 - 11:30

Overcoming The Technical Challenges of Streaming Live Video
11:45 - 12:30

Driving Customer Awareness And Loyalty For Your Enterprise With Video
10:30 - 11:30

Twitter Video: A Unique, Live Connection to Culture
11:45 - 12:30

The Next Step In TV and Media: Ultra HD
10:30 - 11:30

DASH Today: Consortia Adoptions and Industry Deployments
11:45 - 12:30

Advertiser Strategies for OTT
10:30 - 11:30

How To: Measuring the Effectiveness of Your Media Asset Management Deployment
11:45 - 12:30

How To: Fine-Tuning Your Adaptive Encoding Groups With Objective Quality Metrics
10:30 - 10:50

How to Set Up Efficient All-Platform OTT Publishing and Inline Ad Campaigns by Leveraging Content Targeting
10:55 - 11:15

Future of OTT Streaming - Challenges and Opportunities
11:45 - 12:05

The How and Why of Using Subjective Testing for Perceptual Quality Optimization
12:10 - 12:30

Why Your Video Streaming Fails, and Your Customers Hate You Because of It
12:35 - 12:55

How Media Giants Can Deliver Live Video At Scale
12:30 - 1:45

LUNCH BREAK—Visit the Exhibits

1:45 - 2:45

A Brand New Deal: The Thriving Evolution of Sponsored Content
1:45 - 2:45

Business or Bubble? The Rise (And Potential Fall) of Subscription-Based Monetization
1:45 - 2:45

Transforming The Washington Post’s Digital Media Management and Delivery
 
1:45 - 2:05

Lessons Learned: How to Succeed in the Exploding Market of Over-the-Top Video
2:10 - 2:30

The Secret To Delivering High Quality Streaming Experiences At Scale
2:45 - 3:15

COFFEE BREAK—Visit the Exhibits

3:15 - 4:00

The Great OTT Migration
3:15 - 4:00

Virtual Reality and 360-degree Live Streaming
 
 
3:15 - 3:35

To OTT or Not To OTT? Is That Really a Question?
3:40 - 4:00

Expand Your Reach: Increasing Viewership with Dynamic, Broadcast-Quality Live Streams Across Multiple Streaming Platforms

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