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Chief Executive Officer
Alpha Media![]()
James Meyers, a global media expert and pioneer, is Chief Executive Officer at Alpha Media, an entertainment media company with international sales and distribution operations, US sales and distribution operations, cable television assets and international...
Steven HarnsbergerPresident
SHI Digital![]()
Steven Harnsberger is the President at SHI Digital, a full time consultancy in online video and digital distribution of movies. From 2004-2008, he has served as the Vice President, Strategic Business Development at Sonic Solutions, a company specializing...
John JacobsDirector - Notebook PC & Display Elec's Research
DISPLAYSEARCH![]()
John F. Jacobs is Director of Notebook PC Market Research at DisplaySearch, a consultancy focusing on display technologies. He has over ten years of experience in global supply management, material requirements planning, procurement, business analysis...
Al PappasPartner
The Stratafusion Group Inc ![]()
Al Pappas is a Partner at StrataFusion group and provides C-level consulting services to many emerging, hi-tech and established corporations. Previously, Mr. Pappas was the Chief Information Officer of VMware. He was responsible for all IT functions and...
Technology Consultant
Howard Moskowitz![]()
Howard Moskowitz is an independent consultant. He is also an Adjunct Professor at Tiffin University and Adjunct Faculty at Mercy College of NW Ohio, and teaches MIS / IS for Managers in the BA and MBA program, and Research Statistics and Design. He has...
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Hollywood Internet Movie Download Sites - Still Looking for a Business Model
November 6, 2009
(Hollywood) Industry Slowly Embracing New Media | www.hollywoodreporter.com
Good article - the ugly truth about digital movies on the web is that no stand alone digital video content service makes money today, not CinemaNow (Sonic Nasdaq SNIC), Amazon, Vudu, or BlockBuster. The business model is missing, the revenue share small and the demand absent.Many have tried and failed including: Intertainer, MovieLink, Akimbo, Moviebeam - even CinemaNow was sold because it could not make money. The digital movie business model is broken....
September 26, 2009
Sony's Latest Gaming Device Cuts Out Retailers | www.cnbc.com
Sony is following what has been an extremely successful model with Apple's iTunes stores for both the iPods and iPhone in selling songs and applications.
Apple must enter new markets to continue growth
September 2, 2009
Apple, Facing Competition, Readies iPhone for Launch in Giant China Market | online.wsj.com
Apple is becoming a mature company with its growth slowing in the US and Europe. Microsoft has realized it must change its OS to compete with the Mac and is doing so with Windows 7. So for Apple to continue to grow it has to expand into more markets and has had to change it ways.
Coinstar’s Redbox Expands Relationships with Studios
August 31, 2009
Redbox Sues Studio Over Access to Films | online.wsj.com
Redbox’s future will ultimately be affected by a number of variables, starting with whether or not the Universal (NYSE: GE), Fox and Warner Brothers studios succeed in their struggle to create a kiosk release window.
With Financing in Place, DreamWorks to Produce Six Movies a Year
August 20, 2009
Spielberg Gets Funds to Start Up New Studio | online.wsj.com
DreamWorks is able to achieve what many Hollywood producers have been unable to do: secure new sources of film funding in financially difficult times.
| Study Group Name | No. Members |
|---|---|
| Digital Media Distribution Experts | 538 |
| TMT Council Members in Member Programs | 16437 |
| Digital Music Experts (North America) | 74 |
| Media Experts in GLG Member Programs | 4339 |
| Technology Council Members in Member Programs | 8640 |
| Mobile Music Hardware Experts | 81 |
| Social Networking Experts | 134 |
| Digital Music Experts (EU) | 12 |
February 24, 2009 | Boston
GLG Seminar: (BOS) Demand Trends for Streaming VideosJune 12, 2008 | New York
GLG Seminar: Multiplatform Update: Cable, Satellite, and Telco – Winning and LosingJune 11, 2008 | Boston
GLG Seminar: Multiplatform Update: Cable, Satellite, and Telco – Winning and LosingWebcast: Internet Video and the Threat to Pay TV and Video Rental (2:00PM EDT/11:00AM PDT)
09/30/2009
GLG Webcast: LCD and Display Pricing - May 21, 2009 at 2:00PM ET/11:00AM PT
05/21/2009
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