New York, NY, October 24, 2005 – Rainbow Network Sales President, Gregg Hill will be a featured panelist at the Satellite Application and Content Delivery (SATCON) Conference and Expo 2005. The panel, "Multichannel Bundles: Cable, Satellite & Telco…Meet the Broadcasters" will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, October 26 at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York City. Jimmy Schaeffler, Chairman, CSO and Founder of The Carmel Group, will moderate.
The SATCON Conference and Exhibition in New York is a satellite and content delivery show focused on communications applications, content management, content distribution, content delivery and network management. The panel featuring Hill will address the current outcome and future of multi-platform programming and where broadcasters fit into the rapidly multiplying equation. Hill will offer expertise on how content providers are looking to meet the demands of new technology and the convergence of media.
Joining Hill on the panel will be:
- Anthony Bontrager, Chairman, President & CEO, Broadstream Communications, Inc.
- Jon Romm, President – Intelsat Media and Entertainment Business Unit, Intelsat
- John Rose, President & CEO, OPASTCO
- Harry Thibedeau, Manager, Satellite Industry Relations, National Rural Telecommunications Cooperative (NRTC)
WHO:
Gregg Hill, President of Rainbow Network Sales
WHAT:
Featured panelist at SATCON 2005: "Multichannel Bundles: Cable, Satellite & Telco…Meet the Broadcasters"
WHERE:
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center 655 West 34th Street, between 11th & 12th Avenues
WHEN:
Wednesday, October 26 from 10:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
About Rainbow Media Holdings LLC
A leader in the entertainment industry, Rainbow Media Holdings LLC is a subsidiary of Cablevision Systems Corporation. Rainbow creates and manages some of the country's most compelling and dynamic programming with linear networks including national networks – AMC, fuse, IFC (The Independent Film Channel) and WE: Women's Entertainment; its regional programming service – Rainbow Sports Networks; on-demand networks including Mag Rack and sportskool; and the largest suite of high definition channels available anywhere – the VOOM HD Networks. Rainbow's other businesses include its film distribution, production and exhibition division – IFC Entertainment; in addition to its advertising sales division – Rainbow Advertising Sales Corporation – and its full service network programming origination and distribution company – Rainbow Network Communications.