The Paley Center for Media

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Glenn Britt, Chairman, President & CEO, Time Warner Cable

Boardroom Luncheon Glenn Britt, Chairman, President & CEO, Time Warner Cable Apr 22, 2009 12:30 – 2:00 PM New York As president and CEO of Time Warner Cable since February 2006, Glenn Britt has been the driving force behind the company's aggressive deployment of advanced video services, such as VOD, HDTV, and DVRs. He has guided the continued growth and increased penetration of the company's residential high-speed data product and has overseen the efforts of Road Runner Business Class, the company's commercial broadband service. More

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Avner Ronen, CEO & Cofounder, Boxee

Boardroom Luncheon Avner Ronen, CEO & Cofounder, Boxee Jul 14, 2009 12:30 – 2:00 PM New York As the Internet continues to revolutionize the TV and cable industry, Boxee is leading the charge. An open-source, cross-platform media player, Boxee allows users to easily access Internet video and music sites and experience that content in their living rooms—relaxing on the sofa in front of their flat-screen TV—instead of on their laptops. At the helm of this innovative application is Avner Ronen, cofounder and CEO. More

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Digital Defamation: Cyberbullying and the First Amendment

Panel Digital Defamation: Cyberbullying and the First Amendment May 11, 2009 6:00 – 7:30 PM New York Held in partnership with the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. As we all increasingly live our lives in the digital space, cyberbullying has reached epidemic proportions. Schoolyard fights have turned into MySpace taunts and derogatory instant messages. More than one-third of teens report being victimized online. Adults are not immune, either, as hateful Internet postings blemish careers and provoke lawsuits. More

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Scott Sassa, President, Hearst Entertainment & Syndication

Boardroom Luncheon Scott Sassa, President, Hearst Entertainment & Syndication May 28, 2009 12:30 – 2:00 PM New York As president of Hearst Entertainment & Syndication, Scott Sassa heads the company's interests in cable television networks, including ESPN, Lifetime, A&E, and History; television production and distribution; newspaper syndication; and merchandise licensing. Sassa, also senior vice president of Hearst Corporation, is a media industry innovator with broad digital, broadcast, and print backgrounds. More

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Sheryl Sandberg, Chief Operating Officer, Facebook

Roundtable Breakfast Sheryl Sandberg, Chief Operating Officer, Facebook Jun 1, 2009 8:30 – 9:30 AM Los Angeles After helping build Google into an internet business empire, Sheryl Sandberg was brought on to Facebook in March 2008 to help lead the new company down a similar path. As chief operating officer, she oversees the firm's business operations including sales, marketing, business development, human resources, public policy and communications. More

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Jordan Levin, Founding Partner & CEO, Generate

Roundtable Breakfast Jordan Levin, Founding Partner & CEO, Generate Jun 30, 2009 8:30 – 9:30 AM Los Angeles Recognized for his deeply nuanced and renowned understanding of young adult and family audiences, Jordan Levin has been instrumental in launching numerous entertainment franchises that have left a lasting impact on popular culture over the past two decades as both a network and studio executive, producer, director and new media entrepreneur. In 2005, Mr. More

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Ann Moore, Chairman & CEO, Time Inc.

Roundtable Breakfast Ann Moore, Chairman & CEO, Time Inc. Oct 6, 2009 8:00 – 9:00 AM New York With over 115 magazines in publication worldwide and approximately 20 percent of the total advertising revenues of US consumer magazines, Time Inc. is the world's leading publishing company. At its helm is chairman and CEO Ann Moore, who has been instrumental in establishing Time Inc. as one of the top media companies online, with forty branded websites reaching 28 million users each month. More

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Joel Hyatt, Cofounder and Vice Chairman, Current

Roundtable Breakfast Joel Hyatt, Cofounder and Vice Chairman, Current Sep 24, 2009 8:30 – 9:30 AM Los Angeles Joel Hyatt, cofounder and vice chairman of Current, has guided the network's development since its inception, achieving recognition for the company's innovative approach to producing and programming content by and for its audience. Under Hyatt's leadership, Current has grown to more than 60 million subscriber households, expanded internationally, and received an Emmy Award, the youngest network ever to win such an honor. Current. More

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Peter G. Peterson, Chairman Emeritus and Cofounder, The Blackstone Group

Roundtable Breakfast Peter G. Peterson, Chairman Emeritus and Cofounder, The Blackstone Group Nov 10, 2009 8:00 – 9:00 AM New York Peter G. Peterson is chairman emeritus and cofounder of The Blackstone Group, a private investment banking firm established in 1985. He recently launched the Peter G. Peterson Foundation to increase public awareness of the nature and urgency of key economic challenges threatening America's future. He is the chairman emeritus of the Council on Foreign Relations and chairman of the Council on Foreign Relation's International Advisory Board. More

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