Speakers

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Mugs Buckley

Analyst, TDG

Mugs Buckley is a an analyst for TDG and a new media consultant. She served as an Interactive Sales Manager for Comcast Spotlight, a division of Comcast Corporation. Her career began at the Discovery Channel where she was the Executive Producer of Discovery's multimedia unit. As ZDTV's (now G4) first employee, she was the Director of Business Development. She served as the Vice President of Business Development for RespondTV and the Director of Business Development for Liberate Technologies. Mugs is an active member of the Producers Guild of America's New Media Group and a member of the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences' Interactive Media Committee (Primetime Emmys). Mugs holds a BA from Tufts University and an Ed.M. in Technology in Education from the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

Jesse Alexander

Writer, Producer, HEROES

Jesse Alexander is a co-executive producer and writer on Heroes, NBC's epic saga that chronicles the lives of ordinary people who are discovering they possess extraordinary abilities. Previously, Alexander was an executive producer on ABC's innovative serial spy drama: Alias, then helped develop ABC's ground-breaking serial adventure Lost. Alexander served as a co-executive producer through season one, and shared the Emmy for outstanding drama. Jesse has been an innovator in the field of Transmedia Storytelling. The process of extending narrative across multiple media platforms. Jesse's strategy has been critical to the success of Alias, Lost, and Heroes. Every project Jesse works on is designed to be successful across multiple media platforms. Jesse shares his notes from the Transmedia trenches on his blog.

Greg Goodfried

Co-Founder, President and COO, EQAL

Greg Goodfried is the Co-Founder, President and COO of the social entertainment company, EQAL, and is the Co-Creator and Executive Producer of the online video series’ lonelygirl15, KateModern, and LG15: The Resistance. While practicing law as a first-year associate, Greg, along with Miles Beckett and Mesh Flinders, created lonelygirl15 in the summer of 2006. Greg and Miles followed this success by launching KateModern in the summer of 2007 and forming EQAL to develop and create new interactive shows. lonelygirl15 and KateModern became pop culture phenomenons, and are the most popular online interactive shows, collectively receiving over 150 million views to date. Trained as an entertainment attorney, Greg has a background in new media and copyright law. He holds a B.A. in Political Science from the University of California at Berkeley. He received a J.D. from the University of California at Los Angeles and went on to practice law at Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp, LLP. Greg is married to Amanda Goodfried, Series Producer on lonelygirl15 and Head of Production for EQAL’s Los Angeles office. As an expert on the convergence of entertainment and technology and online video, Greg has been a speaker on panels throughout Europe and across the US and Canada and was a co-host with Miles Beckett of Mixed Media, a live streaming web show on NowLive.

Dan Beldy

Managing Partner, Steamboat Ventures

Dan Beldy is a managing director of Steamboat Ventures. Dan has spent the last 20 years in technology and finance as an investor, entrepreneur and operator. Dan currently serves on the boards of Move Networks, Baynote, Greystripe, Passenger, and Vobile. Prior to Steamboat, Dan was a co-founder and managing director of Plainview Capital, an innovative family of fundamental value investment funds that leverage a proprietary software platform, Plainview Analytics™. Before Plainview, Dan was an associate and partner at Hummer Winblad Venture Partners. Focusing on early stage software investments, Dan was involved with several successful, growing companies as an investor / advisor / board member including Employease, acquired by ADP (NASDAQ: ADP), Technorati, Starmine, Method Home and Maxion Technologies.

Michael Buckley

Host,Writer and Producer, "What the Buck"

Michel Buckley didn’t have an Internet connection or any writing/hosting experience when he started the What the Buck Show in the summer of 2006 and his cousin posted one of the clips on YouTube. Now, over 400 videos later, it is the 7th Most Subscribed channel on YouTube with over 270,000 subscribers and 95 million views. In July 2008, Buck signed a multi-platform development deal with HBO. He recently left his day job and is a full time Internet personality.

Daniel Cohen

General Partner, Gemini Israel Funds

Daniel Cohen is a General Partner at Gemini Israel Funds, specializing in Internet and media investments. He joined the firm in August, 2001 and currently sits on the Board of Gemini companies SupportSpace, Adap.tv, Outbrain and Eyeview. Danny also manages the fund’s operation in Silicon Valley. In addition, Danny led the creation of Gemini’s Internet Lab, which co-invests funds in Internet companies together with Lightspeed VP. He currently sits on the Board of the Lab. Danny began his career as a SW developer and product manager in a few Israeli high-tech companies. Danny has a BA in computer science and psychology from Tel-Aviv University and an MBA from INSEAD.

Brian Conley

CEO, Small World News

Brian Conley has been shooting video since 1997. He began working in video with the hope of telling interesting stories that might not otherwise be seen. In 2004 and 2005, through screenings of his film Libertad y Justicia para Todos, he raised money for an initial trip to Baghdad in October of 2005. After producing written and video work on his own in 2005, in 2006 he began the second phase of Alive in Baghdad. At the end of 2006 Brian formed Small World News with Steve Wyshywaniuk, in the hopes of expanding the Alive in Baghdad model to establish similar projects, or bureaus, around the world. For more about Brian Conley, you can view his Tumblr account, or follow him on Twitter.

Lucas Cruikshank

Creator, "Fred"

Though 13 hours of video is uploaded to YouTube every minute, 15-year-old actor/creator Lucas Cruikshank has never had trouble standing out. At 12, he created his first YouTube channel and built it into the #1 Most Viewed (All Time) Comedy Channel on YouTube with a collection of 100 sketch/improv videos. At 14, he spun-off his "Fred" character to its own "Fred's YouTube" channel launched May 1, 2008, the fastest-growing and most-successful launch in YouTube history. The weekly FRED videos are a worldwide hit, quickly becoming the #1 most-watched, most-commented, most-favorited series in the history of the internet with over 6,000,000 video views a week.

Felicia Day

Creator, "The Guild "

Felicia is a professional actor who has worked on television shows such as "House", “Strong Medicine”, “Monk”, “Love Inc” and, most recently, an ABC Family sitcom "Roommates". She had a recurring role as Potential slayer Vi on the last season of “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” and has appeared in such films as “Bring it on Again”, the Emmy award-winning “Warm Springs”, with Kenneth Branagh and “Prairie Fever” with Kevin Sorbo. Felicia is also the creator and star of the hit webisode “The Guild”, a sitcom about a group of online gamers. With over 8 million hits it's one of the web's most popular independent web series. She is currently working on Season 2 of "The Guild as well as developing a comedy series with Machinima.com.

Greg Douglass

Managing Director, Media & Entertainment, Accenture

Greg Douglass is the Global Managing Director for the Media and Entertainment Industry Group within Accenture’s Communications and High Tech business unit. Greg lives in Dallas and graduated from the University of Texas with a Bachelor of Science degree. He has more than 17 years of consulting and management experience across the telecommunications and media industries. Greg returned to Accenture after 10 years with Cap Gemini, where he was Vice President of Technology Services for North America. Greg focuses on developing and implementing innovative solutions. Key areas currently being developed include IPTV (Internet Protocol TV), Digital Supply Chain for the Broadcast and Entertainment Industries, Interactive Advertising, Video Portals, and Digital Home.

John Durham

CEO and Managing Partner, A Marketing Capital Firm

John Durham is CEO and Managing Partner for Catalyst SF (www.catalystSF.com). John has amassed one of the most distinguished resumes in marketing with a specific focus on digital marketing since 1995. John was recently President of Sales and Marketing for Jumpstart Automotive Media (http://www.jumpstartautomotive.com/). Prior to his role with Jumpstart, John was SVP, Business Development for Carat Fusion and President of Pericles Consulting (www.periclesconsulting.com). John has also been responsible for overall management of Winstar Interactive (www.winstarinteractive.com) as President. John is also a professor at the University of San Francisco as well as a certified Wine collector, knowledgeable in all varietals and selection. You can consider John a sommelier of marketing.

John Edwards

President and CEO, Move Networks

John Edwards has more than 25 years of experience in the technology industry, including 12 years in key executive positions for high-growth companies. This experience includes serving as Chairman and CEO of I-Link Corporation (enhanced VoIP services), President of Coresoft (object-oriented business systems for telephony and data), President of Digital Research (owners of DR-DOS), and Executive Vice President of Novell (enterprise networking). Career accomplishments include leading the first delivery of Voice-Over-IP (VoIP) technology to the market and implementing the first file and print server and operating system (NetWare). Edwards received a B.S. degree in Computer Science from Brigham Young University and an MBA in Finance and Marketing from Arizona State University.

Bill Gannon

Director of Online Operations, Lucasfilm

Bill Gannon heads up Lucasfilm's internet division and owns the strategic planning and operational P&L responsibilities there. He serves as the driving force behind Lucas’ diverse digital media initiatives, identifying emerging technologies, pursuing new business opportunities, and creating differentiating user experiences. He works closely with such diverse partners as Apple, Google, Paramount, Akamai, Yahoo!, Warner Brothers, Gorilla Nation, Cartoon Network, and others. Prior to coming to Lucasfilm, Bill was the Editorial Director and Managing Editor of Yahoo! Inc., with global responsibilities in content programming, news, new product development, and marketing. He teaches an advanced multi-media class each semester at the University of California-Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism. A former journalist, he was a John S. Knight Fellow at Stanford University in 1997.

Jennifer Gavin

Director of Digital Strategy, BBH

As a senior marketing strategist with an award-winning track record of conceiving a wide range of strategies that establish brand presence and connections in the digital space Jennifer, Director of Digital Strategy at BBH consults across the agency’s client roster integrating emerging technology platforms into clients’ marketing mix. Prior to BBH, Jennifer was Senior Vice President, Group Account Director at G2 Interactive. As senior lead for the agency’s multi-million dollar Mars business, she managed the teams responsible for developing innovative, integrated programs across numerous web properties. Earlier in her career as Vice President, Director of Digital at Draft/FCB, Jennifer was accountable for all aspects of digital services across the agency, managing the digital creative, planning and technology staff and new business efforts.

Karin Gilford

SVP Fancast and Online Entertainment, Comcast Interactive Media

Karin Gilford is SVP of Fancast and Online Entertainment for Comcast Interactive Media (CIM), the division of Comcast Corporation dedicated to developing and operating online and cross-platform entertainment and media businesses. She is responsible for building and managing CIM’s cutting edge online video and entertainment site, Fancast.com and for pursing further opportunities for CIM in the online entertainment space. Fancast is the Web’s ultimate entertainment destination offering consumers instant access to the most comprehensive collection of premium entertainment content on the Web. Ms. Gilford spent eight years with Yahoo! and was Vice President and General Manager of Yahoo! Entertainment where she lead all programming, content and business strategy for the entertainment consumer Web sites: Yahoo! Movies, Yahoo! Music, Yahoo! TV, omg!, Shine and Yahoo! Games.

Jeff Gomez

CEO, Starlight Runner Entertainment

As CEO of Starlight Runner Entertainment, Jeff Gomez is a leading creator of highly successful fictional worlds. He is an expert at transmedia storytelling, incubating new entertainment properties, strategic planning and production. He also extends niche properties such as toys, animation or videogame titles across multiple media platforms, evolving them into world-class franchises. Jeff has worked on such blockbuster universes as Disney's Pirates of the Caribbean and Prince of Persia, Microsoft's Halo, James Cameron's Avatar, Turok, Magic: The Gathering, Hot Wheels and Coca-Cola's Happiness Factory.

Reed Hastings

CEO, Netflix

Reed Hastings co-founded Netflix in 1997 and launched the subscription service in 1999. Netflix has 8.4 million subscribers today. Earlier, Reed founded Pure Software, which he built into one of the world’s 50 largest public software companies. Reed has been on Time magazine's list of the one hundred most influential global citizens and he is a member of the Video Business Hall of Fame. Reed is on Microsoft’s board of directors. He is an active educational philanthropist and board member of many non-profits. He was President of the California State Board of Education from 2000 to 2004. Reed received a BA from Bowdoin College in 1983 and an MSCS degree from Stanford University in 1988. He served as a Peace Corps math teacher in Swaziland.

Xeni Jardin

Host and Executive Producer, "Boing Boing"

Xeni Jardin is a tech culture journalist. She is co-editor of the award winning blog Boing Boing (boingboing.net), and executive producer + host of the daily internet video program Boing Boing tv (tv.boingboing.net), which just completed its first year of operation. She contributes to television, radio, and print venues including Wired and NPR, is a frequent guest on broadcast and cable news programs, and likes to float in zero gravity or practice light saber techniques in her spare time.

Jason Kilar

CEO, Hulu

Jason Kilar serves as CEO of Hulu, LLC, an online video joint venture of News Corp and NBC Universal. Jason joined Hulu after nearly a decade of experience at Amazon.com where he served in a variety of leadership roles. After writing the original business plan for Amazon's entry into the video and DVD businesses, he became VP and GM of Amazon's North American media businesses, which included the company's books, music, video, and DVD categories. He later served as SVP, Worldwide Application Software, where he led an organization of hundreds of world-class technologists and reported directly to CEO Jeff Bezos. Jason began his career with The Walt Disney Company, where he worked for Disney Design & Development. He received his M.B.A. from Harvard Business School.

Blake Krikorian

CEO, Sling Media

Blake Krikorian is the co-founder and CEO of Sling Media, Inc., makers of the Emmy® award winning Slingbox(tm). Mr. Krikorian is leader and visionary of a company that created and defined a new market segment in digital media and consumer electronics. Blake is an established entrepreneur whose company has revolutionized the way people access and more importantly think about TV and other digital media. Sling Media was purchased last year by EchoStar Corporation and is now a wholly owned subsidiary of EchoStar. Krikorian holds a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from UCLA.

Warren Lee

Principal, Canaan Partners

Warren brings significant operational experience and a proven investment track record to Canaan Partners, with expertise in communications, digital media, and software. He has been investing in the video space since 2002, including Series A investments in Tremor Media, the leading online video ad network, Motionbox, Arroyo Video Solutions, and Broadbus Technologies. Warren holds a BS in computer science and BA in economics with honors from Stanford University and an MBA from The Wharton School.

Ben Ling

Director of Platforms and Syndication, YouTube

Benjamin is the Director of Platforms and Syndication at YouTube, responsible for enabling users to access YouTube through any device, at any time. Previously, Benjamin was the Director of Platform at Facebook, where he oversaw product management, product marketing, developer operations and partner solutions for Facebook Platform. Prior to Facebook, Benjamin was the General Manager of eCommerce at Google, where he founded and led Google Checkout and oversaw Google Product Search. At Google, he managed a cross functional team that included product, engineering, sales, marketing, operations, finance and legal. Benjamin received his Ph.D. and M.S. in Computer Science from Stanford University, and his B.S. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science with a minor in Business from UC Berkeley.

Connie Loizos

Senior Editor, Thomson Reuters

Connie is a San Francisco-based journalist who has written for a wide variety of magazines, including Barron’s, Business 2.0, Yoga Journal, National Geographic, Newsweek, BusinessWeek, Portfolio, Fast Company, I.D., Inc., 7x7, San Francisco Magazine, Venture Capital Journal, Buyouts, Corporate Board Member, and Technology Review. Connie currently writes about Silicon Valley for Thomson Reuters. Previously, she worked as a Staff Writer for the San Jose Mercury News, where she covered startups and venture capital trends; and the original Red Herring magazine, which focused on the business of technology.

Jeff Meyer

SVP Interactive Sales, Scripps Networks

Jeff Meyer is the senior vice president of interactive sales at Scripps Networks home of the category leading brands in food, home and life. Meyer is responsible for growing revenue streams for the company’s interactive division, SN Digital, including its websites, mobile content, syndicated online content and partner sites such as RachealRay.com and SeriousEats.com. In addition to strategic oversight of the award-winning global interactive sales team, Meyer manages the development of customized, multi-platform, converged advertiser solutions. Meyer joined the HGTV sales team when the network launched in 1994. In 1998 Meyer was promoted and assumed the day-to-day management of the New York sales staff. Meyer also served as vice president of HGTV ad sales before his promotion to senior vice president in 2000.

Mike Parker

Director of Digital Strategy, Goodby, Silverstein & Partners

Mike currently leads digital strategy for Goodby, Silverstein & Partners. One of the most storied 'traditional agencies', in recent years GSP has transformed itself to a leading example of a truly integrated agency, with digital thinking at it's core. In his two years with GSP, Mike has helped evolve the agencies digital resources, build a digital analytics practice and worked to develop digital strategy for clients including; Sprint, Hyundai, Budweiser, Frito-Lay, Dreyers, GE and the NBA. Prior to joining GSP, Mike was Managing Director of Tribal DDB in Canada, managing the Vancouver and Toronto offices.

Jon Raj

Chief Digital Officer, OMD

Jon Raj was named Chief Digital Officer at OMD in March 2008. He is responsible for directing the US Digital efforts for the company. Raj began his career in advertising with seven years in marketing at companies such as Saatchi & Saatchi, Ketchum, CKS and LeftField (now JWT) working on some of the world's top brands including Disney, Hewlett Packard and Macy's. In September 2000, Raj joined Visa USA as director of advertising. Most recently, Raj was vice president, advertising and emerging media platforms with responsibility for all online and new media communication efforts for Visa's brand and products. In 2007, Raj was inducted into the American Advertising Federation’s Hall of Achievement.

Alexis Rapo

VP, Digital Media, Disney-ABC Television Group

As Vice President, Digital Media for the ABC, Alexis Rapo is responsible for ABC.com. Ms. Rapo was promoted into this position in May 2006 and since that time ABC.com has taken a giant steps forward in the creation and delivery of broadband video. Ms. Rapo reports to Albert Cheng, executive vice president, Digital Media, Disney-ABC Television Group. Ms. Rapo received a 2006 Interactive Television Emmy Award for the website's Full Episode Streaming Broadband Player. Ms. Rapo joined The Walt Disney Company in 1992 working in New York City for FamilyFun magazine. Ms. Rapo received her Bachelor of Arts degree in journalism from the University of South Carolina. She resides in Los Angeles with her husband and three young children.

Eric Schmidt

Director of Media Delivery and Monetization Evangelism, Microsoft

Eric Schmidt is the Director of Media Delivery & Monetization Evangelism at Microsoft where he leads a team focusing on the adoption of Silverlight for Media & Advertising scenarios. His team is dedicated to enabling advertisers, agencies and content publishers to deliver next generation on-line monetization models powered by Silverlight. A ten year veteran of Microsoft, Schmidt has worked in product development, product marketing and platform evangelism. Prior to joining Microsoft, Schmidt was a managing consultant with PricewaterhouseCoopers focusing on systems integration for the healthcare and media industries. Schmidt holds a bachelor's degree in organizational management from The Pennsylvania State University.

Aydin Senkut

Founder & President, Felicis Ventures

Aydin Senkut is the Founder and President of Felicis Ventures. He's been an angel investor since 2005 in start-ups including Brightroll, Meraki, Mint, Mochi Media, Rich Relevance, SGN, Yume Networks and others. His investment focus is on early stage companies in consumer internet, mobile and enterprise web applications. Prior to Felicis Ventures, he was a Senior Manager for Strategic Partner Development at Google, responsible for world-wide syndication deals worth over $100 million in gross revenues. Aydin holds a B.S. in Finance with Honors from Boston University, an M.B.A. from the Wharton School, and a M.A. in International Studies from the University of Pennsylvania. He's been featured on New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Fortune, Financial Times Germany, and San Francisco Chronicle.

James Slavet

Partner, Greylock

James Slavet is a Partner at Greylock, a leading venture capital firm. He is focused on investing in the consumer internet, software, and digital media markets. James currently serves on the Board of Directors of Auditude, High Gear Media, Kongregate and Revision3. He is also a Board Observer for Greylock’s investments in Digg and LinkedIn, and was actively involved in Greylock’s investment in Farecast (acquired by Microsoft). Prior to Greylock, James worked as a Vice President/General Manager in the Search & Marketplace business unit of Yahoo!, and in senior operating roles at several startups. He holds a BA from Brown University and an MBA from Harvard Business School. He is based in Greylock's Silicon Valley office.

Jay Smooth

Host, "ill doctrine"

Hailed by Wired magazine as "the hardest blogging man in hip-hop," video blogger Jay Smooth delivers his unique perspective on music and politics at Illdoctrine.com. Since 1991 Jay has hosted New York's longest-running rap radio show, WBAI's Underground Railroad, and in 1997 he created one of the first hip-hop websites at hiphopmusic.com. Jay is also a regular guest on NPR's "News and Notes," has written for many of the top music magazines including The Source, XXL and Wax Poetics, and is especially proud of his appearance in the liner notes of the first Wutang Clan album.

Hardie Tankersley

VP Online Content & Strategy, FOX Broadcasting

Hardie develops online content, branded experiences, and social games for the FOX network including the Enitech Labs ARG and the Ambush iPhone game for Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles. He has been creating online and interactive entertainment since building a local BBS on a 300 baud modem back in the 70s. He has managed the development of many online products including internet access for Apple’s eWorld, the official backstage webcast of the Grammy Awards, the Moxi DVR cable media center, the online video portal for Real Networks, and Yahoo!’s entertainment properties.

Mark Taylor

SVP, Emerging Opportunities, Content Markets, Level 3 Communciations

Mr. Taylor is Senior Vice President of Emerging Opportunities for Level 3’s Content Markets. Over the past five years, he has held a variety of positions within the company, most recently as head of Strategy and Mergers & Acquisitions in Europe and previously, as head of the IP & Data Services Strategic Business Unit in Europe. Prior to joining Level 3, Mr. Taylor spent two years at Concert, a joint venture between AT&T and British Telecommunictions (BT), where he managed global customer contract origination and execution. He also worked with BT Syncordia Solutions, the Information & Communications Technology unit of BT. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Telecommunications Engineering from Plymouth University and post graduate Diploma in Management Studies from Kingston Business School.

Jason Tsai

SVP, Group Communications Director, Universal McCann San Francisco

Jason has spent the last six years working on the Microsoft business at Universal McCann. Prior to that, he worked in both interactive and traditional media at SF Interactive and Goodby, Silverstein & Partners. In addition to Microsoft, his past clients include Cisco, Verisign, E*Trade, Roxio, and Pacific Bell Wireless. Jason was named a 2005 Mediaweek All Star in the Rising Star category, largely due to his work with streaming video and measurement of interactive ad effectiveness.

David Verklin

CEO, Canoe Ventures

David Verklin is CEO of Canoe Ventures – a partnership between the nation’s top cable operators including Comcast, Time Warner, Cox, Bright House, Cablevision and Charter – launched in 2008 to make cable advertising easier to buy, use and measure. Under David’s leadership, Canoe is making cable advertising easier to buy, use and measure. Prior to joining Canoe Ventures, David was CEO of Aegis Media Americas. He sits on the Board of the American Advertising Federation and the Ad Council, and is a Director-at-Large for the American Association of Advertising Agencies. He has been inducted in the AAF Hall of Achievement, and recognized as a Mediaweek “All Star” and Ad Age “Media Maven.” David’s book, “Watch This, Listen Up, Click Here” was published in 2007.

Alex Withers

Managing Director, Digital Media, USGA

Alex Withers has more than 12 years of marketing and product development experience across a range of global brands. Currently, he is the Managing Director of Digital Media at the United States Golf Association, responsible for the overall online and digital media efforts of the USGA. Previously, he was the marketing director for ESPN's new media group where he managed the marketing strategy and brand positioning for both ESPN.com and ESPN360.com. Prior to his work with ESPN, he was Director of FT.com for the Financial Times and a Brand Manager at Pepsi Cola in the UK.

Richard Wolpert

Managing Partner, Mail Room Fund

Wolpert is currently the Managing Director of the Mail Room Fund. The Mail Room Fund focuses on early state investments in the internet, technology, and digital media areas. In addition to this role Wolpert also serves as a venture advisor to Accel Partners and an Executive Advisor to Rob Glaser, CEO of RealNetworks. Wolpert served as the Chief Strategy Officer of RealNetworks from 2000-2005. Wolpert served as president of Disney Online from 1996-1998, where he was responsible for the business and creative strategy for the company. Wolpert is the founder of Chance Technologies, Inc., a personal investment portfolio focused on technologically and media driven ventures. Wolpert began his career at Apple Computer in 1984, where he was involved in the early development of the Macintosh.

Tania Yuki

Senior Product Manager, comScore

Tania Yuki manages comScore’s Video Metrix product, and is responsible for ensuring that online video measurement supports the growth and balances the needs of the online video and advertising industry. Prior to comScore, Tania was head of content for a leading global online video network and IPTV platform KIT digital (previously ROO Media) where she oversaw content acquisitions, digital strategy and programming optimization for key publishing clients and content partners. She also worked at Foxtel in Australia. Tania began her career as an attorney, specializing in media and Internet law. Outside of comScore, Tania is co-founder of wimLink, an association promoting entrepreneurship, leadership and professional development for women in media/technology and leads the mentorship program for CampInteractive, a not-for-profit for New York youth.

Anthony E. Zuiker

Creator and Executive Producer, "CSI: Franchise"

As creator of the hit television franchise CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Anthony Zuiker is one of the most respected television writers. Currently in its ninth season, CSI is distinguished as the highest rated drama on television earning multiple Emmy and Golden Globe nominations. Zuiker also created and executive produces CSI: Miami, currently in its seventh season, and the series’ third installment CSI: New York, now in its fifth season. Most recently, Zuiker created a multi- platform media property coined a “Digi-Novel,” a crime novel with codes embedded at the end of every chapter which unlock motion picture footage on a website. Additionally, Zuiker closed a deal with HarperCollins for his memoir tentatively titled “Mr. CSI”, set to release next Fall.

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