Gold Showcase Presentations: SMPTE Toronto Technical Conference 2021

Day 1, June 15,12:45 - 1:05pm(ET)

Company Name	Host	Topic	Abstract
Dalet	Raoul Cospen, Director of Product Strategy, News	Storytelling 360 - the logical evolution of News Production workflows	Whether it is for TV, Radio or digital platforms, producing news in a content-everywhere environment requires a new generation of technology. Newsrooms are looking for better ways to organize their stories while increasing collaboration.

Day 1, June 15, 2:40 - 3:10pm (ET)

Company Name	Host	Topic	Abstract
Arista	Ryan Morris and Albert Faust	IP Workflow Considerations for M&E	Introduction to Arista's value proposition in the world of Media & Entertainment , and the role Arista plays in helping customers adopt more IP centric workflows. The session will include how the need for performance monitoring and security of these workflows is more important than ever and solutions to address this

Day 2, June 16, 4:45 - 5:05pm(ET)

Company Name	Host	Topic	Abstract
Panasonic	Mike Fawcett	How ST2110 protocols and CPU/GPU processing (vs FPGA HW) makes you more productive	When working in an SD (Software-Designed) world, you are no longer limited by hardware as the technology enables scalability and flexibility which leads to more creativity. Learn how the operational side has become as simple as photoshop enabling your team to be better authors of the content. Plus how the flexibility that ST2110 brings with 3rd party integration and increased advancements such as cloud based remote production provides unlimited possibilities in crafting awesome moments/events.

Day 2, June 16, 6:40 - 7:10pm (ET)

Company Name	Host	Topic	Abstract
Imagine Communications	Steve Reynolds, President at Imagine Communications, John Mailhot, CTO at Imagine Communications and Cassidy Phillips, VP Solutions Solutions Architecture	Audiences are consuming media in new ways every day – and ST 2110 makes it happen.	Join Steve Reynolds, President at Imagine Communications as he talks to industry experts John Mailhot, CTO at Imagine Communications and Cassidy Phillips, VP Solutions Solutions Architecture on why moving to IP connectivity provides a future proof production platform for any environment. They will share their insights on where the industry is going and how PTP and ST 2110 are key to the future of delivering media content to audiences.

Day 3, June 17, 12:45 - 1:05(ET)

Company Name	Host	Topic	Abstract
Avid	Raymond Thompson	Looking forward: Trends in Post and Broadcast	As the pandemic subsides in many regions around the world and production returns, there are many aspects of what was once inherent in how content was produced that changed due to the lockdowns necessary, which caused media companies to pivot adopting new production processes using existing technologies that were not only effective but changed significantly how media companies are moving forward. Acceleration in the move to as a service and OpEx business models away from CapEx, broader adoption of IP, building out to better support a distributed workforce, changing thoughts around real estate and physical space, and an acceleration in the move to the cloud are just some of the trends changing how media companies are approaching their futures. What was once thought to be a long term process has been condensed and in this session we will share what it is we are seeing and discuss some of the key technologies being adopted as part of this shift in the market.

Day 3, June 17, 2:40 - 3:10pm (ET)

Company Name	Host	Topic	Abstract
TAG Video Systems	Paul Briscoe, Peter Wharton, Roy Folkman	Clouds Eat Silos for Breakfast	As media companies move to the cloud, the silos between live production, playout, transport and OTT are being removed. End-to-end workflows are being created. What does that look like and what is needed to make these really work?