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Parks Associates today announced telecom
consulting firm Pivot Media will host a pre-show
event
Telecom Executive Summit @ CONNECTIONS™: Digital
DNA for Service Providers on the first day
of
CONNECTIONS™: The Digital Living Conference and
Showcase.
CONNECTIONS™, hosted by Parks
Associates, will take place June 2-4, 2009, at
the Santa Clara Convention Center. This
executive conference and showcase attracts
senior executives from all industries associated
with the digital home, new media and content
distribution, and mobile applications and
services.
The summit will be hosted on June 2, prior
to the CONNECTIONS™ opening keynote from
Glenn
Lurie, President, Emerging Devices and
Resale, AT&T Mobility and Consumer Markets. Now
that Supercomm is delayed until October 2009,
this year’s CONNECTIONS™ event provides
an excellent opportunity for telecom executives
to gather in early Summer and chart a future
course for the rest of the year and beyond.
“The worldwide market for telco IPTV services
will exceed 100 million households by 2013,”
said Kurt Scherf, vice president, principal
analyst, Parks Associates. “Service providers
will face numerous challenges in meeting the
demands of consumers’ digital lifestyles. Pivot
Media’s pre-show summit will offer an excellent
opportunity for carriers to identify these new
market challenges.”
Pivot Media’s Telecom Executive Summit will
feature executives from leading telecom
carriers. Session topics include experiences in
the digital transition, the challenges in
becoming a content provider, the applications
key to success, and opportunities in the digital
home for improving customer relations and
growing ARPU.
“We are pleased to host this event at
CONNECTIONS™, the ideal environment to
discuss new digital strategies for telecom
providers,” said Bernie Arnason, Managing
Partner, Pivot Media. “Telecom executives must
possess the right ‘digital DNA’ to operate in
this market, and we have designed the Telecom
Summit to ensure companies know how to maximize
their opportunities both today and in the
future.”
Pivot Media’s areas of focus include the
independent telecom sector, broadband, IP
convergence, IPTV, digital media, and broadband
wireless. Pivot Media leverages its telecom
industry research, analysis, and knowledge base
to help clients recognize and maximize business
opportunities.
For more information on CONNECTIONS™ and the
Pivot Media Telecom Executive Summit, visit
http://www.connectionsconference.com and
http://www.pivot-media.com or contact
sales@parksassociates.com, 972-490-1113. |
