FOCUS ON MEDIA PERSONALIZATION & CONSUMER HABITS

Interactive sessions

• The Media Landscape
• Video Content
• The Future of Music Consumption
• Consumer as Content Distributor
• The Role of Portable Platforms and Services
• Advertising in the Digital Age

Parks Associates’ research shows that by 2009, 16 million U.S. households will enjoy “place-shifted” television with multiroom DVR configurations. The adoption of such advanced technologies has transformed the home entertainment experience, redefining entertainment platforms and services as well as the business models for content delivery.

Fall Focus 2005 examined the tools, technologies, and services making personal and commercial multimedia content more accessible and functional for end users.

In addition, this event addressed the changing consumer habits for their entertainment that result from expanded Internet capabilities and from the diffusion of available digital entertainment products and their corollary services. The various industries serving the entertainment industry have both opportunities and pitfalls in front of them.