International research firm Parks Associates will present new business models and customer retention strategies for digital service providers and CE manufacturers at CONNECTIONS™ Europe Research Summit, Nov 8-9, 2011, in Amsterdam.The firm's research shows YouTube dominates today's online video market worldwide, with the site garnering over 90% of the UGC (user-generated content) audience in Europe.
By 2015, consumers in North America and Western Europe will be spending nearly $16 billion for online video. CONNECTIONS™ Europe offers high-level analysis and consumer research to inform new business strategies and identify ways to leverage emerging consumer trends to higher ARPU. Parks Associates' analyst team will present new European consumer data, in three special research sessions: Cloud Services: Increasing ARPU; Myths, Truths and What Consumers Really Desire; and Multiscreen TV: The Analyst Perspective.
CONNECTIONS™ Europe: Cloud Services, CE & Service Provider Strategies also features experts presenting perspectives on the new video ecosystem:
Jan Van Bogaert, Chief Engineer, Alcatel-Lucent
Antonio Gioia, Project Manager, DTT Content Factory, MediaSet
Tim Hadley, Director, Corporate Communications, Omniphone
Benoit Joly, Senior VP, Operational Marketing, Technicolor
Cees Links, CEO, GreenPeak Technologies
Thomas Nogues, Director, Technology, Cable Europe
Telmo Perez Luaces VP Strategy Orange -France Telecom
Jerome Rota, Sr. VP, Consumer Products and Services, PacketVideo
Christopher Schouten, VP, Broadband and Media 3.0 Strategy, Irdeto
Event sponsors include GreenPeak Technologies, PacketVideo, Siemens, and Technicolor. Parks Associates addresses the competitive challenges facing digital service providers in the whitepaper "Service Providers and the Connected Home".
