MESA Europe Update Speakers for next week’s events

Published March 1, 2016

MESA Europe has today announced a number of updates to the speaker programme for next week’s events.

The Localisation Workshop, to be held in London on 8th March will feature contributions from ITV, Viacom, Warner, BTI and Cognizant.

Craig Seidel from Movielabs is the latest addition to the speaker roster for the Supply Chain Seminar on 9th March. Craig will provide an update on a number of initiatives being driven by Movielabs, an organisation set up by six major motion picture studios to accelerate the development of technologies essential to the distribution and use of consumer entertainment.

Additional presentations will focus on:

  • Meeting the Needs of the Digital Retailer
  • The Role of Metadata in Creating Supply Chain Efficiencies
  • Meeting the Needs of the High Street Retailer
  • Delivering Next Generation Content.

Respected industry analysts IHS will provide key market metrics, with Mediamorph, Sony DADC, Optimity, EIDR and Tribeka all contributing to the programme.

For a more detailed programme update and to register please contact Teresa Austerberry ([email protected]).

Further information on speaking and sponsorship opportunities please contact Jim Bottoms or David Millar at MESA Europe.

E: [email protected] [email protected]
T: 44 (0)1525 864376

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