WHO:
Verimatrix specializes in securing and enhancing revenue for multi-screen digital TV services around the globe. The next-generation Verimatrix Video Content Authority System 3 core architecture shifts the value proposition beyond content protection, towards the broader perspective of revenue security for cable, satellite, terrestrial and IPTV operators.

Steve Oetegenn, chief sales and marketing officer, has 25 years experience in the IT space on an international basis, having launched numerous high tech products to the global marketplace. He has specialized in digital security and anti-piracy since 1998, working with government agencies, Fortune 500 companies and major Hollywood studios.

WHAT:
During the panel "Operator Strategies: Video, Services, and Support," Oetegenn will discuss the transition of broadband service providers to consumer experience providers as the concept of TV Everywhere becomes a reality. With knowledge on the developing content usage rights for multiple screens, he will share how operators can add sticky entertainment bundles, as well as value-added services to their offerings. In addition, the panel will provide their predictions for digital video operators in 2011.

Other panelists include executives from PlumChoice, iTOK.NET, Radialpoint and Entone. Kurt Scherf, vice president and principal analyst with Parks Associates, will be moderating the panel.

WHEN:
Thursday, Jan. 6th at 11:00 a.m.

WHERE:
CONNECTIONS Summit at CES 2011, Las Vegas Convention Center, Rooms S206-207, South Hall, Second Floor