CTO Perspectives

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CTO Perspectives

14 Sep 2024
Conference Room 1
Conference

10:00-10:15
Keynote: From ideas to impact: Blending technology, creativity and business
The media landscape is changing in dramatic ways. The accelerated decline of linear TV with viewing dropping to its lowest levels ever coupled with streaming TV viewing reached a record high has created a seismic shift. But even as streaming viewership rises, companies are grappling with the end of streaming media’s profitability free ride triggering an industry-wide shift to focus on profitability but who are the winners and losers, and what are the business models that will drive long term monetization?
Phil Wiser, CTO, Paramount Global

10:15 – 10:30
Keynote:Unlocking Potential: How are emerging technologies reshaping the business of broadcast
Disruptive technology is developing at breakneck speed and to remain competitive and relevant broadcasters must adopt new tools and strategies. Whilst much is made of the transformative power of innovative technologies this panel will uncover the reality of how the broadcast industry can unlock new realms of operational efficiency, content delivery and audience globally. We ask how is the age of AI transforming the broadcast business?
Simon Farnsworth, CTO, ITV

10:30 – 10:45
Keynote: Building a future ready tech stack for an evolving media landscape
Today, innovation in technology is changing the way digital media is consumed more quickly than ever before. Undoubtedly, the future of broadcast and media is the platform - which is why laying the right technology foundations is so vital for the industry. So how do you build an effective tech stack and keep innovating when technology moves at such a pace?
Girish Bajaj, Vice President of Prime Video & Amazon MGM Studios Technology WW

10:45 – 11:00
CTO Panel and Q&A

Speakers
Girish Bajaj, Vice President - Prime Video & Amazon MGM Studios Technology
Phil Wiser, Executive Vice President and Global Chief Technology Officer - Paramount
Simon Farnsworth, CTO - ITV