Streaming Media Inc. has announced the keynote lineup for the Streaming Media West 2001 convention. The event takes place June 20-22 at the Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach, Calif. Among other industry luminaries, one of the keynote presenters will be Apple’s Vice President of Worldwide Product Marketing, Phil Schiller.
The keynote presenters’ complete list includes: Walt Disney Internet Group Executive Vice President of Internet Media Richard Glover; Streaming Media Inc.’s own Vice President of Data & Analysis Rich Seidner; World Wrestling Federation Entertainment COO Howard Meltzer; Apple Vice President of Worldwide Product Marketing Phil Schiller; Inktomi President and CEO David Peterschmidt; and Viacom Interactive Ventures President and CEO Russ Pillar.
The event sports five different conference tracks with over 50 sessions ranging from in-depth technical discussions to business overviews and more; seminars hosted by companies offering streaming media products and services; and an expo area featuring over 300 exhibitors.
Streaming Media Inc. expects over 15,000 attendees at this year’s convention. Registration for conference passes costs US$1,595 — early birds get $200 off until May 9. Exhibition passes are free with online registration.