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7:15 AM - 4:00 PM |
Convention Registration
Location: Newport Marriott
Registration desk, 3rd Floor
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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM |
Connecticut Public Policy Breakfast
Location: Freedom Room
Moderated By Michael Chowaniec
Area director of Government Affairs, Connecticut, Cablevision
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Representative Larry Cafero
House Republican Leader, State of Connecticut
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Senator Eileen Daily
Senate Chair of Finance, State of Connecticut
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Comissioner Anthony Palermino
State of Connecticut
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Representative Craig Miner
Ranking Member, Appropriations, State of Connecticut
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Senator Andrew Maynard
Majority Whip, State of Connectiuct
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Representative Sean Williams
State of Connecticut
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William Vallee
Principal Attorney, Connecticut Office of Consumer Counsel
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Representative Chris Perone
House Vice Chair, Finance, State of Connecticut
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8:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
Exhibitor Set-Up
Location: Newport Marriott
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8:30 AM - 9:00 AM |
Breakfast & Welcome Remarks
Location: Grand Salon Ballroom I & II
John Maher
2010 Chairman of the Board of Directors, Senior Division Director, State & Federal Relations, Comcast North Central Division
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John Wolfe
2010 NECTA Convention Committee Chairman, VP of Government and Public Affairs, Cox Communications
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10:15 AM - 11:30 AM |
SCTE Technical Pahel
Location: Weatherly Room
IP Multimedia Subsystems (IMS); Gateway to the Next Generation Network The IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) is a powerful, emerging technology that will shape how telecommunication devices will converge into the Next-Generation Network. This panel will conduct a lively, interactive discussion on what this technology means to the consumer, and how it will change the way we live, work, and communicate in the future. What are the deployment realities, service dependencies, and regulatory trends that lay ahead for our telecommunication industry? These questions, and many more, will be tackled by our expert panel members.
Moderated by: Doug Guthrie
Regional Senior Vice Presidet, Comcast Western New England Region
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Mark Dzuban
President and CEO, Society of Cable Television Engineers
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Dave Fellows
General partner, Genovation Capital
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Roy Hasson
Manager of Technical Sales, Huawei Corporation
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Dave Kowolenko
Division Vice President of Voice Services, Comcast
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10:15 AM - 11:30 AM |
Washington Update Panel
Location: Grand Salon Ballroom I & II
Moderated by Paul Glist
Co-Chair, Communications, Media and Information Technology Practice, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
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Daniel Brenner
Partner, Hogan & Lovells US LLP
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Jennifer Hightower
VP – Regulatory Affairs, Cox Communications
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Rachel Welch
Group Vice President, Time Warner Cable
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11:30 AM - 1:30 PM |
Informal Lunch Poolside
Location: Marriott Atrium/outside
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12:00 PM - 2:30 PM |
Children's Program
Location: Marriott Atrium
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12:15 - 1:15 PM |
Fiscal Challenges in the States
Location: Freedom Room
A snapshot of fiscal challenges facing states as virtually every legislature struggles to balance budgets and provide essential services. This panel includes the leading architects of state budgets across the region. It will include a recap of how challenges were met and what to expect in the coming budget years.
Moderated by Lisa Schoenthaler
Vice President, Association Affairs, Office of Rural/Small Systems, National Cable & Telecommunications Assocation
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Senator Eileen Daily
Senator Chair of Finance Committee, State of Connecticut
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Senator Vincent Illuzzi
Chair of Senate Economic Development Committee, Member of Senate Appropriations Committee, State of Vermont
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Representative Craig Miner
Ranking Member, Appropriations, State of Connecticut
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Representative Chris Perone
House Vice Chair, Finance, State of Connecticut
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Representative Emily Cain
Chair of Appropriations and Financial Affairs, State of Maine
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Representative Daniel Eaton
Chair of Division II of House Finance, State of New Hampshire
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Senator Andrew Maynard
Member, Appropriations, State of Connecticut
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12:30 PM - 3:00 PM |
Exhibits Open
Location: Newport Mariott, 3rd Floor
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1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
State Leadership Forum
Location: Grand Salon Ballroom I & II
Mike Nikitas
Anchor, NECN
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Representative Emily Cain
Chair, Joint Committee on Appropriations and Financial Affairs
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The Honorable Gordon Fox
Speaker of the RI House of Representatives
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Senator Barry J. Hobbins
Chair, Joint Committee on Utilities & Energy
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The Honorable Shap Smith
Speaker of the Vermont House of Representatives
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Representative Bill Botzow
Chairman of the House Commerce Committee, State of Vermont
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Senator John Campbell
Senate Majority Leader, State of Vermont
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Senator Margaret Wood Hassan
Senate Majority Leader, State of New Hampshire
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Representative Naida Kaen
Chair- House Committee on Science Technology & energy
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Representative Sean Williams
Ranking Member, Energy & Technology Committee, Connecticut
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Representative Larry Cafero
House Republican Leader, Connecticut
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2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
NAMIC Panel
Location: Freedom Room
National Association for Multi-Ethnicity in Communications The Changing Landscape of Content Distribution Join NAMIC-New England for a panel discussion with industry experts on the changes on our industry from a technology standpoint. Topics will include the distribution of 3D, broadband, and mobile device content.
Moderated by James Rollins
Account Executive, Disney and ESPN Media Networks
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Doug Guthrie
Senior Vice President, Comcast Western New England Region
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John Parris
Director, Content Development, Cox Communications New England
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Carla Moore
Director, Affiliate Sales, HBO
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Brendan Canning
Senior Director, Digital Video Distribution, Disney and ESPN Media Networks
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Moderated by Janet Uthman
Region Director, Product Management, Comcast Western New England Region
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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
Senior Staff Seminar
Location: Grand Salon Ballroom I & II
Moderated by Mark Reilly
Senior Vice President, NorthCentral Division, Comcast
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James Eisenberg
Chief of Staff, Office of the Speaker of the House, State of Massachusetts
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Donald Manning
Chief of Staff, House of Representatives, State of New Hampshire
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Eric Palazzo
Associate Administrator Cable Section, Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission
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William Vallee
Principal Attorney, Connecticut Office of Consumer Counsel
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Kajal Chattopadhyay
MA Department of Telecommunications and Cable
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Jennifer Frizzell
Senate Director of Policy, State of New Hampshire
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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
WICT Panel
Location: Weatherly Room
Women in Cable Telecommunications
Moderated by: Ellen East
Communications Officer, TWC / Chair, WICT - National Board of Directors
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Beth Denning
Executive Director of Field Marketing, COX East Region
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Representative Cynthia Dill
D- Cape Elizabeth, ME & Chair of the Maine Broadband Srategy Council
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Julie Patterson Lane
Group Vice President & Chief Counsel, Regulatory, Time Warner Cable
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Stacey Veroni
Chief of Criminal Prosecution at the RI Attorney General's Office, Rhode Island
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Susan Adams
Division VP, Engineering & Technical Operations, Comcast
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4:15 PM - 4:30 PM |
Annual Meeting of the NECTA Membership
Location: Freedom Room
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4:45 PM - 5:45 PM |
Publice Service & Excellence in Cable Awards
Location: Newport Marriott
TIME SUBJECT TO CHANGE Please click on "registration form" to download the PSA Winner's List!
Registration Form
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5:45 PM - 7:15 PM |
Publice Service & Excellence in Cable Awards Reception
Location: Marriott Atrium
Awards Reception
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