Northern Waves TV, the Largest Streaming TV conference in the Nordics has revealed its agenda featuring a fantastic lineup of speakers representing Broadcasters and Streaming TV Service Providers. The DPP, as a media partner for the conference, will present a Keynote presentation on ‘The Real Impact of AI in Media Today’ followed by a Fireside Chat with Johan Lindén, Manager Engineer AI at the Swedish Public Broadcaster, SVT.
Norigin Media, the Oslo based Streaming TV Apps Solutions company, has hosted this event since 2018, including virtual formats during the pandemic. The conference will showcase the best of business, products, and innovation from within the Streaming TV industry.
Rowan’s presentation will explore the DPP’s original research into the maturity and potential of the use of AI across the whole media supply chain. Johan brings first hand experience of a forward thinking broadcaster’s approach to AI, and will reflect on the present and future of the technology.
Other unique keynote presenters within the day-long conference include:
- Tim DuBois, Head of Video Partnerships Northern Europe at Google
- Marius Haugen, CTO of TV & Streaming at Telia
- Marie Nilsson, CEO of Mediavision
- Shannon McKenzie, Director of Creative Products at NBCUniversal
- Brigita Brjuhhanov, TV Product Owner at Elisa Estonia
- Jon Espen Nergård, CTO at Allente Nordic
- Niklas Hammarbäck, Product Manager Streaming at ViaPlay Group
- Kristjana Thors Brynjólfsdóttir, Head of TV Development & Platform at Sýn-Vodafone Iceland
- Will Ennett, Head of Sustainability & ESG at PXC, TalkTalk UK
- Bjarne Andre Myklebust, Head of Distribution at NRK
- Dr. Roland Beutler, Distribution Strategy at SWR / Südwestrundfunk
- Jon Giegengack, Founder and Principal at Hub Entertainment Research
- Jarle Johnsen, Head of TV Technology at Altibox
- Chris Evans, Head of Knowledge & Insight at IABM
- Kristin Nyland, Product Manager Video at VGTV, Schibsted
“I’m thrilled to be participating in Northern Waves”, said Rowan de Pomerai, DPP CEO. “It’s great to be able to share the DPP’s analysis and insights on this crucial industry topic, and to join the conversation with the rest of the impressive speaker lineup.”
Norigin Media CEO Ajey Anand says, “This conference is unique because we put this agenda together with all the speakers who share unseen insights with dedicated keynote presentations. I take this as a responsibility to ensure the streaming TV industry shares knowledge amongst ourselves while preparing a great deal for the future of TV. I look forward to welcoming all delegates to Oslo.”
Ms. McKenzie from NBCUniversal will present the hottest topic fresh off the Paris Olympics: A case study in cross-platform experience design, while Mr. Ennett of PXC, TalkTalk will speak to sustainability and achieving net-zero in the TV and Telecom industry, and Mr.Hammarbäck from ViaPlay Group will highlight issues around piracy, what causes it, and how we can mitigate its impact going forward.
The event is sponsored by Norigin Media with media partners IABM, DPP, and Streaming Media Magazine.
