New York, NY, August 22, 2005 – Greg Moyer, Co-General Manager of VOOM HD Networks, the largest and most diverse suite of HD networks nationwide, will be a featured panelist at DisplaySearch's HDTV Conference 2005 "The Future of Television." The panel, "Expanding Current and Next Generation HD", will be held at 9:10 am on Tuesday, August 23 at The Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles.
The panel will explore the development of HD content, along with the current and future state of HD offerings. Emphasis will be placed on movie studios' plans to release HD content on next generation DVD's, increasing the demand for higher resolution televisions. In addition to addressing these important issues, Moyer will look to discuss VOOM HD Networks proactive approach, by focusing on producing ground-breaking HD original programming, maintaining an unparalleled library of HD content, investing in key HD acquisitions and creating a diverse collection of valuable niche-oriented brands.
Joining Moyer on the panel will be:
- Mark Cuban, Co-Founder and Chairman, HDNet
- Larry Thorpe, National Marketing Executive, Broadcast & Communications Division, CANON
- Robert Seidel, Vice President, Engineering and Advanced Technology, CBS
- Bryan Burns, Vice President, Strategic Business Planning and Development, ESPN HD
- Maureen Weber, General Manager, Personal Storage Solutions Business, Consumer PC, HP and BLU-RAY DISC ASSOCIATION
- Mark Knox, Advisor, Toshiba and HD DVD PROMOTION DIVISION
Moderator: Dale Cripps, Publisher, HDTV Magazine
WHO:
Greg Moyer, Co-General Manager, VOOM HD Networks
WHAT:
Featured panelist at DisplaySearch's HDTV Conference 2005: "Expanding Current and Next Generation HD"
WHERE:
The Beverly Hilton 9876 Wilshire Boulevard
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
WHEN:
Tuesday, August 23 at 9:10 am
About Rainbow Media Holdings LLC
A leader in sports, news and entertainment programming, Rainbow Media Holdings LLC is a subsidiary of Cablevision Systems Corporation. Rainbow owns and manages national networks: AMC, Fuse, IFC (The Independent Film Channel) and WE: Women's Entertainment, as well as on-demand services including Mag Rack and sportskool. Rainbow's other businesses include its regional programming services – Rainbow Sports Networks, News 12 Networks and Metro Traffic & Weather – in addition to the Rainbow Advertising Sales Corporation and Rainbow Network Communications.