Study Group: Digital Media Distribution Experts

Council Members in this Study Group: 539

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

Stephen Sutkowski

President
Telecom Strategic Visions

Stephen Sutkowski is the President of Telecom Strategic Visions, a consultant firm. He has working knowledge of business processes (service activation, provisioning, service assurance, and customer care), network functional and performance requirements, evaluation and analysis of suppliers for routing,...

David 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...

Albert Greco

Senior Researcher
Institute for Publishing Research, Inc.

Albert Greco: Senior Researcher at Institute for Publishing Research; and Professor at Fordham's Graduate School of Business Administration. He prepares projections for "Publishers Weekly;" between 1999-2008 he prepared data for "Book Industry Trends." He has authored-edited 10 books including “The...

Steve Fortuna

President
Fortuna Consultants

Steve Fortuna is the President of Fortuna Consultants, providing consulting engineering and feasibility studies to the telecommunications industry. Previously, he was a Network Architect with Charter Communications since October 2007. He has more than 18 years of experience in designing and implementing...

James Meyers, MS. EBA

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 production operations. He is responsible for...

Simon Holliday

Director
H2 Gambling Capital

Simon Holliday is the Director at H2 Gambling Capital, which he established during Sept 2008. H2 Gambling Capital is the UK based leading supplier of data regarding the global gambling (betting, gaming and lotteries) industry. He and his team collect and analyze the data for both online and land-based...

Zeke Margolis

Senior Account Manager
KEY CODE MEDIA, INC.

Zeke Margolis is a Senior Account Manager for Key Code Media, the largest technology hardware/software provider in Los Angeles and Avid Technology's largest reseller worldwide. He has over 15 years experience providing solutions for audio, video, graphics, 3D animation, DVD production, streaming media,...

Steve Ospalak

Senior Executive Consultant
Breen Management Group

Steve Ospalak is the Senior Executive Consultant of Breen Management Group, specializes in mobile device technology. He helps operators, mobile device OEM/ODMs, and technology companies with technology and device aggregation. Prior, Steve was the Director-Subscriber Equipment and Channel Support at...

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Hardball 11/20/09/13:00 GMT: NSN Likely for NT’s Optical Assets– Infinera Entry?

November 20, 2009

Analysis by:Samuel Greenholtz, Principal, Telecom Pragmatics

Analysis of: One at a time, please: Nortel delays one auction because of another | localtechwire.com

Nokia Siemens Networks desperately needs to establish a sizable public network presence in North America. Even if Ericsson places a bid, NSN appears to be the favorite to get Nortel’s optical assets. There has been speculation about Infinera entering the fray.

AOL spins off TW... and the change will be...?

November 19, 2009

Analysis by:GLG Expert Contributor

Analysis of: AOL spinoff to become effective 10 Dec | www.totaltele.com

... minimal if at all.AOL and TimeWarner were never happy bedfellows. Now they will continue their own merry ways separately.

Network and Tower Operations Center (NTOC) – An Optimizer for Network Opex

November 19, 2009

Analysis by:Mahesh Khera, Principal Consultant, Telecom Media Technology, M SQUARED CONSULTING, INC.

Analysis of: The Operations of Telecom Networks and Data Centers Need a Paradigm Shift to Become Green, Reduce Global Warming and Optimize Total Cost of Operations (TCO) | /councils.glgroup.com/news/Analyses.mvc/Details/29290

Telecom network operations are most opex intensive. Some innovative steps taken to optimize these costs are to share network infrastructure between multiple operators and managed services of network operations. However, with the emergence of tower companies who create and maintain the passive infrastructure...

Mobile Advertising's Gold Rush

November 16, 2009

Analysis by:Gordon Borrell, CEO, Borrell Associates Inc

Analysis of: Mobile Advertising Set To Soar | www.mediapost.com

Mobile advertising is definitely the new-new thing, but it sounds like the hype we heard when the Web was born as a graphical interface and banner ads started appearing in 1995. Be careful -- mobile advertising isn't going to produce overnight riches. For proof, look at your own mobile device. Where...

Running for cover... Comcast turns into a program producer

November 16, 2009

Analysis by:GLG Expert Contributor

Analysis of: Comcast closes in on NBC stake | www.ft.com

Cable companies start feeling the pressure of online distribution methods. Broadcast TV feels the pressure of cable programming. NBC (with its cable channels) could be the easiest way of enter the program supplier field.

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Cable Provider/MSO
Market Research Company*
Video Game Developer

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GLG Webcast: Current State of the CDN Market - May 20, 2009 at 2:00 PM ET

May 20, 2009

GLG Webcast: Predictions on Newspaper Advertising for 2009- February 18, 2009 at 2:00PM EST/11:00AM