Leading Experts in Domestic Cable Economic Experts

Alan Albarran, Ph.D., is a Professor in the Department of Radio, Television and Film at the University of North Texas and the Director of the Center for Spanish Language Media. He is experienced in consulting in the media and entertainment industry. He has authored articles for journals, and is the...

Rob E. Angelino is the Founder and CEO of United Global Media Group Inc. (UGMG) www.ugmedia.com, a full service media development and digital content creation production company. He also owns and operates HAIRLAB www.hairlab.net for hair transplantation and BEAUTY MD for cosmetic surgery. He specializes...

Nigel Carr has been a senior partner at Ogilvy, New York, a full service ad agency, since 2005. He's an experienced brand planning & strategy advocate with extremely diverse experience working for new & established clients across a myriad of product categories. He's worked on national & global brands...

Thomas Clark is the Chief Executive Officer at TC Media Research, a market research company. He is knowledgeable on the European media industry, sports rights and EU competition, and the digital television industry. He has authored case studies on the national expansion plan of The New York Times, the...

Andrew Donchin is the Director - National Broadcast at Carat North America, a media specialist agency. He is responsible for managing operations for New York and Los Angeles. Previously, Mr. Donchin was a buyer at Wells, Rich and Greene, and was responsible for managing the account for Procter & Gamble;...

Preston Farr is the Senior Vice President - Affiliate Relations at CBS, a broadcast television network. He is experienced in managing operations, communications, and marketing...

Robert Friedman is the President of RLF Entertainment, an entertainment production and consultancy firm based in Beverly Hills, California. Mr. Friedman has worked in the entertainment business for over 30 years...

Jason Kanefsky is the Senior Vice President of National Broadcast at the New York office of Media Planning Group, a media specialist agency. He is responsible for the purchase of annual national cable and broadcast television advertising. He directly oversees $600 million worth of advertising and works...

Steven Mendelson is the Founder of BrandX Network, a six year old company engaged in media and technology consulting, change management and broadband project implementation and marketing across social newtorks. Mr. Mendelson is also the Chairman and CEO of Relevant Digital, a two year old semantic technology...

James Meyers is the Chief Executive Officer at Alpha Media, an entertainment media company with international sales and distribution operations, US sales and distribution operations, cable television assets, plus international production operations. He is responsible for managing corporate strategy...

Maggie Monteith is the President at Oldshoremore LLC, an entertainment investment consultancy. She is experienced in domestic and international film marketing and distribution. She was responsible for managing worldwide marketing for Lucas Films' Star Wars Episode II, supervising the work of Twentieth...

Maribeth Papuga is a Director of Local Broadcast at Mediavest in New York. She spends approximately $600 million on local cable, TV, and Radio on an annualized basis throughout the entire US market. She has been in both planning and buying for 25 years, sixteen of which have been at Mediavest.

Joshua Pollack is the Chief Executive Officer at NXT, an investment management company focused in the media, sports, entertainment, publishing, video game internet and digital distribution industries. Mr. Pollack recently lead a feature film slate financing with Universal Studios and GE. He also manages...

Steven Ramirez is a strategy consultant with over 15 years of experience with entertainment and tech companies. He specializes in M&A Strategy, M&A Integration, Entertainment Business Planning, Strategic Marketing, Business Strategy, Business Process Improvement, and Mergers and Acquisitions. He has...

Davyd Smith is an Independent Consultant. He has been involved with projects such as field and sales force automation, legacy billing system integration, revenue assurance, retail marketing partnership and other sales affiliate partnerships, and strategy planning. Mr. Smith has also knowledge about...

Jon Vlassopulos serves as the Senior Vice President, Digital Media & Branded Entertainment, Endemol USA, a leading TV production company with hit shows such as Deal or No Deal and Big Brother. He oversees the U.S. digital media division, which is responsible for selling and producing original programming...