Parks
Associates has announced the speakers for two key sessions, The Marriage of Online
Video to CE and Connected TV Strategies, at CONNECTIONS,
June 2-4, at the Santa Clara Convention Center. These sessions address the impact
of bringing Web video content to connected TVs and the new business models emerging
from manufacturers and content providers as more CE gain enhanced Internet capabilities.

The Marriage of Online Video to CE takes place Tuesday, June 2, 5:15 p.m., following
the opening keynote Embedding Wireless in Consumer Electronics, by Glenn Lurie, President
of Emerging Devices and Resale, AT&T Mobility and Consumer Markets.

Session Speakers:

Jim Denney, VP, Product Marketing, TiVo Inc.

Brent Hurley, Strategic Partner Development Manager, YouTube

Ken Wirt, VP, Consumer Marketing, Cisco Systems

Connected TV Strategies takes place Wednesday, June 3, 9 a.m. It addresses business
plans, new revenues models, and marketing strategies for CE manufacturers selling
advanced televisions. Following this session, Joseph Ambeault, Director, Product Development
and Management, Video Services, Verizon, will present the morning keynote.

Session Speakers:

Bruce Anderson, GM, IBM

Mike Harris, CEO, AnySource

Matthew McRae, VP, GM, Advanced Platforms, VIZIO

Russ Schafer, Sr. Director, Product Marketing, Connected TV, Yahoo!

Parks Associates forecasts that by 2013, worldwide annual sales of connected CE will
exceed 100 million units, while cable and IPTV VoD service revenues will reach $11
billion.

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CONNECTIONS to Address Business Strategies for Premium Web Video Content and Connected TV