LONDON – Streaming Media Europe 2000 opens its doors Tuesday, October 10 at the Earls Court Centre and convenes through Thursday, October 12. The Convention brings together over 5,000 industry professionals discussing the past, present and future of the streaming media and broadband content industry.
Streaming Media Europe 2000, Europes largest Internet audio and video event, assembles an array of international streaming, broadband and content companies in London this autumn. The sold out tradeshow floor hosts over 125 revolutionary exhibiting companies demonstrating the most advanced streaming media technologies, broadband content and services to industry professionals.
Five vibrant keynote speakers will kick off each day’s events. Below is a list of these industry visionaries: Rob Glaser, Chairman & CEO, RealNetworks; Martin Tobias, Founder & CEO, Loudeye Technologies Inc.; Will Poole, Vice President, Digital Media,Division Microsoft Corporation; Werner Lauff, President & CEO, Bertelsmann Broadband Group; Wolfgang Stahle, President, Akamai Technologies Europe.
”We are witnessing industry growth occur at an astronomical rate and the European community is truly embracing the tremendous advances taking place in streaming technology, content and business models. Streaming Media Europe 2000 is the regions largest forum at which these innovative advances will be showcased and discussed in-depth,” said Richard Bowsher, President & CEO, streamingmedia.com.
”The streaming media community is doubling in size every six months and this years second annual Streaming Media Europe Convention will experience a 400% increase in attendance; which truly reflects the dramatic increase in broadband media proliferation,” said Bowsher.
The San Francisco-based Streaming Media, Inc., is a subsidiary of Penton Media, Inc. The fast growing media company serving the streaming media and broadband content industry was founded in 1998, and is the sole owner/producer of the world’s largest Streaming Media Conferences and Exhibitions.
Streamingmedia.com is the #1 online destination for professionals seeking industry news, information and services. The site features thousands of original articles, hundreds of hours of audio/video content, weekly newsletters read by over 50,000 subscribers, and a host of resources dedicated to the streaming media industry.
