Over 3,000 Attendees Gather For Streaming Media East Event in Manhattan
Posted on: Monday, 12 June 2006, 09:00 CDT
Over 3,000 business, content, and technology professionals gathered at the New York Hilton in New York City, May 23 to 24, 2006 for the annual Streaming Media East Conference & Exhibition. Attendance rose more than 20 percent over the 2005 event, with nearly 50 exhibitors displaying the latest in digital media technology products and solutions.
"Our events continue to attract a great mix of executive level attendees as well as end-user speakers responsible for deploying and developing content models in the entertainment, advertising, enterprise and broadcast industries," said Dan Rayburn, Conference Chairman and EVP of StreamingMedia.com. "With real business now taking place in the industry, we will continue to focus our efforts on providing attendees with real-world examples of successful customer adoptions."
This year's event featured keynote presentations by Beth Lewand from Comedy Central, Jeremy Allaire from BrightCove, Bernie Gershon from ABCNews.com, and Matt Novak from Allianz Life. In addition, over 100 speakers from the media and entertainment, broadcast, enterprise and content verticals were on hand speaking on 35 business and technology related conference sessions over two days.
Sponsoring organizations included VectorMax, VitalStream, Akamai, Entriq, Limelight Networks, Mirror Image, SAVVIS, thePlatform, VBrick Systems, Vividas, Abacast, Keynote, Real, ROO, and TV Worldwide. Media sponsors included the Interactive Advertising Bureau, EventDV magazine, Emedialive.com, EContent magazine, CRM magazine, Streamingmedia.com, Streaming Media magazine, Internet Video Magazine, Sorenson Services USA, ConferZone, ProductionHUB.com, VIDE, and NYCPUG.
Audio and video archives of each session from Streaming Media East are available shortly on http://www.tvworldwide.com/events/streaming%5Fmedia/060523/.
About Streaming Media
Streaming Media is a diversified media company serving and educating the streaming media industry and community. Our business consists of three core areas: our web site StreamingMedia.com, exhibitions and conferences, and research and publications. Lead by a team of recognized industry experts, Streaming Media is dedicated to providing industry professionals and corporations utilizing digital media technology with global real-time news, resources and services through editorial, discussion lists, feature articles, and much more.
Source: Business Wire
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