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Study Group: Satellite Radio Trend Experts (North America)(?)

Council Members in this Study Group: 33

This study group may include experts knowledgeable on topics such as IT Services, consumer electronics, wireless devices, software, hardware, information technology, semiconductors, media, cable, satellite, internet, broadband, global positioning systems, advertising, online media, telecommunications, networking, wireless, and data storage, among others.

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Leading Experts in this Study Group

David Workman, Executive Director, PRO Buying GroupDavid Workman
Executive Director
PRO Buying Group

David Workman is the Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer of PRO Buying Group, where he has worked since 2006. PRO Buying Group serves to coordinate merchandising, marketing and other business services for a group of independent retailers representing over $2.0 billion in consumer electronics...

Tim Farrar, President, Telecom, Media & Finance Assoc.Tim Farrar
President
Telecom, Media & Finance Assoc.

Tim Farrar is the President of Telecom, Media and Finance Associates Inc., a consulting company specializing in business planning and financial and technical analysis for satellite services. He has over 13 years of experience in global telecom consulting, specializing in analyzing the impact of technical...

Mark Fendley
Continuous Improvement Manager
BMW Manufacturing Co., LLC

Mark Fendley is the Continuous Improvement Manager for BMW AG, in South Carolina. Mr. Fendley has 10 years of executive experience with BMW and more than 20yrs of experience in Asian and European OEM manufacturing, supplier development, and engineering. He has expertise in Tier One supplier technology...

Ron Solanki
Strategic Sourcing Manager
Bristow Group, Inc.

Ron Solanki is the Chief Executive Officer and the President of Solanki Group Inc., a management consultancy to major US, Asian and European Electronics Corporations in the areas of business strategy, portfolio management, business development, manufacturing, and supply chain management. He also serves...

Ahmad Ghais, Chief Executive Officer, Ghais ConsultingAhmad Ghais
Chief Executive Officer
Ghais Consulting

Ahmad Ghais, Ph.D., is the Chief Executive Officer of Ghais Consulting. They provide consulting services in International Satellite Telecommunications, particularly where technology, policy and business converge...

Robert Gilstrap
President
Peachnet Communications

Robert Gilstrap is the President at Peachnet Communications, Inc., a wireless retailer and reseller. Peachnet represents Cingular Wireless, Nextel, T-Mobile, Sprint PCS, DirecTV, Dish Network, Direct-Way, StarBand Sirius Satellite Radio. They also represent smaller companies in the prepaid cellular...

Alan Albarran, Professor and Director, UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXASAlan Albarran
Professor and Director
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS

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...

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Carmakers Deserving of a Bailout? Taxpayers and Consumers Take Notice, it's Your Wallet | 09-01-2008
Author: Mark Fendley, Continuous Improvement Manager, BMW Manufacturing Co., LLC

There are other mechanisms to achieve where GM, Ford, and Chrysler need to be in terms of technology and product. The loans will be little more than a taxpayer funded bailout. GM, Ford, and Chrylser have not learned from the ample lessons they have had in the past, what assurances are there that...

Autloiv's Investment in Sensors Makes Good Sense | 08-18-2008
Author: Mark Fendley, Continuous Improvement Manager, BMW Manufacturing Co., LLC

Certain parts of the automotive passive and active safety original equipment market are moving towards commodity status, with volume being the key to future profitability. Tier One safety equipment suppliers must invest in those technologies that will bring greater value and margins.

Will Disney Create a Paradigm Shift for TV Distribution | 08-18-2008
Analysis of: Disney May Sell ABC TV Stations, Caris Analyst Says | www.bloomberg.com
Author: Alan Albarran, Professor and Director, UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS

Analyst David Miller for Caris & Co. tells Bloomberg that Disney might sell its ten television stations to exit the distribution business.  Such a move would be a huge change for the traditional network powers.

Car manufacturers will deploy satellite radio for many years to come | 08-07-2008
Analysis of: Satellite Radio: Dead Companies Walking | www.lightreading.com
Author: Tim Farrar, President, Telecom, Media & Finance Assoc.

Satellite radio is (and always has been) a car-based service. Auto manufacturers can rely on satellite radio to be there for many years to come (due to the long-lived satellite assets) and so don't risk obsolescence, which has been a big problem for navigation systems. In comparison terrestrial wireless...

TV Advertising tops Newspapers, but Internet Leads All Media by 2011 | 08-07-2008
Analysis of: Study: Broadcast Beats Papers for Ad Sales | www.reuters.com
Author: Alan Albarran, Professor and Director, UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS

Article summarizes the latest Veronis Suhler Stevenson report which predicts that TV advertising will surpass newspapers in 2008, but in just three years the Internet will be in first place.

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