Ensequence, Catalina Marketing, S3 Group, and ActiveVideo Networks to Sponsor [itvt]'s TVOT NYC Intensive

Submitted by tracyswedlow on October 19, 2010 - 12:22am

--Other Sponsors Include Presenting Sponsor, Canoe Ventures, as well as Softel Group, HCL America, HSN, NCC Media, Rovi, Alticast, CBS, the 4A's, ThinkAnalytics, The List, Nagravision/OpenTV, itaas, Visible World, A Different Engine, Leap Media, FourthWall Media, and Breakaway Communications

[itvt] is pleased to announce that the following companies have recently signed up as sponsors of TVOT NYC Intensive (November 18th, New York City), our new event devoted to the new national interactive TV platform and the rise of the ITV economy:

Ensequence, a company which offers solutions that are designed to enable programmers, distributors, and advertisers to create and deploy a high volume of interactive television experiences that increase programming ratings, advertising effectiveness and merchandise sales. The company's customers include NBC Universal, MTV Networks, ESPN, Showtime, DISH Network, The Walt Disney Company, DirecTV and Verizon.
Catalina Marketing, a company which owns and operates the world's largest, transaction-level, shopper-data warehouse, and which aims to help media networks intelligently connect CPG, health care, and retailer marketers with specific audiences. The company develops, delivers, and measures shopper and patient-driven engagements with approximately 90 million households and 130 million patients annually.
S3 Group, a company which provides product, solutions and professional services to the digital TV, telehealth and semiconductor industries. S3 Group has over 15 years experience working with global operators, set-top box manufacturers, middleware vendors, conditional access vendors and semiconductor companies.
ActiveVideo Networks, a company which takes a cloud-based/network-centric approach to interactive TV. This approach is designed to simply and inexpensively enable expanded programming, navigation and advertising possibilities. ActiveVideo combines Web-based media and targeted, clickable advertisements with the high-quality video, immediate responsiveness and remote control navigation of television for uniform interactivity across all digital and IPTV set-tops, CI+ enabled televisions, and broadband-connected CE devices.

These companies join a roster of sponsors that includes presenting sponsor, Canoe Ventures, as well as Softel Group, HCL America, HSN, NCC Media, Rovi, Alticast, CBS, the 4A's, ThinkAnalytics, The List, Nagravision/OpenTV, itaas, Visible World, A Different Engine, Leap Media, FourthWall Media, and Breakaway Communications.

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