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    DMW Debuts Social Music Summit, Celebrates Innovation and Reinvigorated Business of Music, NYC (Feb. 22-23)

    Music Industry Insiders and Top Digerati Converge in the Big Apple for 2 Days of Demos, Live Music, Debates, Panels and Networking

    New York, NY (PRWEB) February 15, 2012

    Digital Media Wire today announced the final speaker list, keynotes and agenda for the Social Music Summit at the 12th Annual Digital Music Forum East (DMFE) to be held at the Museum of Jewish Heritage, New York, NY, on February 22-23, 2012.


    "The launch of Social Music Summit at DMFE is especially exciting as innovation at the intersection of music and the social web is driving more investment and opportunity in music-related businesses than we have seen in years," said Ned Sherman, founder and CEO of Digital Media Wire. "The event features a diverse array of speakers ranging from some of the hottest start-ups from the 'new' music industry to the senior most executives from established entertainment companies and top brands. We are looking forward to a fun two days in NYC!"


    The event is the industry's most comprehensive digital music conference focused on the evolution and future of digital music. The conference agenda, which includes senior participants from major labels, leading indie labels, social networks, online music retailers, mobile companies, artists and association heads, includes top keynotes, discussions and panels on topics including mobile apps, music and social web, music, money and innovation, music in the cloud, online video, digital innovation, investments, the digital copyright debates, rights management, live music, touring & concerts, social networking and building music community.


    Among the many highlights will include:


    •     Spotify's Content and Distribution “Guru" Sachin Doshi will present on the topic of "Spotify and the New Artist Revenue"
    •     Red Light Management’s Matt Ringel will discuss "Gamifying Music and Culture" with Marc Ruxin, Founder and CEO, TastemakerX
    •     Tipping our hat to an industry icon, we are pleased announce that legendary record label executive and "NEA Jazz Master" George Avakian will join discussion on "Developing Non-Popular Music & Catalog Content for the 21st Century."
    •     Google’s Senior Copyright Counsel William Patry joins Jim Griffin, Managing Director of OneHouse in a fireside chat on the how to reform copyright.

    Confrmed speakers include:


    Jon Vanhala, SVP Digital & Business Development, Island Def Jam Music Group


    Jason Herskowitz, Chief Product Officer, Official.fm


    Mike More, CEO & Co-Founder, Headliner.fm


    Chris Wiltsee, Director, Business Development, RootMusic


    Dan Kantor, CEO, ex.fm


    Ned Sherman, CEO/Publisher, Digital Media Wire


    Ted Cohen, Managing Partner, TAG Strategic


    Jeff Bronikowski, Head of Corporate Dev. & Strategy, The Echo Nest


    Jesse Israel, Co-Founder, Technology & Creative Director, Cantora Records + Labs


    Jonathan Axelrod, Partner, ER Accelerator, Entrepreneur, Founder/CEO,


    MusicGremlin (SanDisk), Founder/President, Music123 (Guitar Center)


    Howard Han, VP and General Manager of Reverb Live, ReverbNation


    John Frankenheimer, Chairman, Music Practice, Loeb & Loeb LLP


    Garth Holsinger, Vice President, Strategic Partnerships & Sales, Klout


    Brian Silver, COO & Co-Founder, RockCityClub.com / Rockrena, Inc.


    Chris Swain, CEO, cred.fm


    Sean O’Connell, Founder & CEO Creative Alies, Music Allies


    Aimee Higgins, VP Strategy and Planning, Pandora


    James Lively, COO, DIY Media


    Shannon Connolly, VP, Digital Music Strategy, MTV Networks/Viacom


    Brenda Walker, CEO & Co-Founder, Act Local Media


    Jonathan Leone, Co-Founder, Head of Strategy and Finance, Thrillcall


    Cortney Harding, Music/Entertainment Evangelista, ThingLink


    Les Watkins, SVP, Bus. Affairs & Dev., Music Reports


    Philippe Perreaux, CEO, Restorm


    Michael Drexler, Executive Director, Business Development, BMI New Media


    Cecily Mak, Vice President & General Counsel, Rhapsody


    Michael Petricone, SVP, Government Affairs, Consumer Electronics Association


    Jeff Price, CEO & Founder, TuneCore


    Julie Samuels, Staff Attorney, Electronic Frontier Foundation


    Maurice Russell, SVP, Licensing & Bus. Affairs, The Harry Fox Agency


    Barry Slotnick, Partner & Chair, IP & Entertainment Lit., Loeb & Loeb LLP


    William Patry, Senior Copyright Counsel, Google Inc.


    Jim Griffin, Managing Director, OneHouse LLC


    Paul Campbell, Founder & CEO, Amazing Media


    Jake Sigal, Founder and CEO, Livio Radio


    Jim Cady, CEO, Slacker


    Tom Brophy, CEO, Raditaz


    Myk Willis, Founder, Myxer


    Tres Williams, VP, Business & Legal Affairs, Clear Channel Digital


    Kevin Straley, Vice President, Programming, TuneIn


    David Oxenford, Partner, Davis Wright Tremaine, LLP


    George Avakian, NEA Jazz Master; Former Head of Columbia Records, Warner Brother Records & Founding Officer of National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences


    Carl Griffin, Former Head of A&R, GRP & N2K


    Mike Brown, CEO, Cyber-NY


    Erik Gilbert, CEO, Essential Music Services, USA / former head, Acquisitions & Content, IODA


    Aaron Burton, CEO, Fizzkicks & SpinApp Mobile


    Michael Corcoran, CEO, MusicSubmit.com


    Jerald Miller, CEO, Nu Jazz Entertainment


    Sachin Doshi, Content & Distribution Guru, Spotify


    Matt Ringel, Managing Partner, New Era Media & Marketing, Red Light Management


    Evan Lowenstein, CEO & Founder, StageIt


    Jenn Miller, CEO, Audiosocket


    Vince Bannon, VP, Entertainment P'ships & Development, Getty Images


    David Kohl, EVP Sales and Customer Operations, VEVO


    Darryl Ballantyne, CEO, LyricFind


    Yinka Adegoke, Senior Media Correspondent, Reuters


    Vincent Borel, Co-Founder, Webdoc


    Kurt Hanson, Publisher, RAIN: Radio And Internet Newsletter, CEO, AccuRadio.com and SlipstreamRadio.com


    Eric Klinker, CEO, BitTorrent


    Julien Mitelberg, CEO, Bandsintown


    Aharon Weiner, CEO & Co-Founder, FanKix


    Kelli Richards, CEO, All Access Group


    Greg "Grouchy" Watkins, CEO & Co-Founder, AllHipHop.com


    Kristin Thomson, Co-Director, Artist Revenue Streams, Future of Music Coalition


    Kevin King, CEO, MusicHype


    Gabe Spierer, Director of Media, Beggars Group


    Event sponsors and media partners include Manatt Phelps & Phillips, LLP, Loeb & Loeb LLP, Harry Fox Agency, Davis Wright Tremaine, LLP, Music Reports, Official.fm, BMI, Flowd, DIY Media, Cred.fm, AudioSocket, Raditaz, LyricFind, Myxer, MOG, TuneIn, Rightclearing by Restorm, Knock Twice, Watchitoo, NVPR, Midem, A2IM,, EMF, Parks Associate, The Recording Academy, NY-Tokyo, Fusicology, TAG Strategic, AFTRA, Future of Music Coalition, Canadian Music Week, and PRWeb.


    For complete agenda, registration and event details please visit: http://www.digitalmusicforum.com/east.


    Other prominent Digital Media Wire events include the LA Games Conference; NY Games Conference; Future of Television East; Future of Film Summit; Digital Music Forum West; Digital Media Conference; and Digital Media Insider. Digital Media Wire is also a programming partner for the annual Canadian Music Week, CES and the NAB Show.


    About Digital Media Wire, Inc.:


    Digital Media Wire is an events, news, and publishing company serving the digital entertainment & media industry since May 2000. Digital Media Wire produces executive forums featuring the leading executives in digital media and entertainment. Digital Media Wire also publishes an authoritative daily email newsletter and industry directory. For more information, please visit http://www.dmwmedia.com.

    Contact:


    Duan Li


    duan[at]digitalmediawire.com


    310.855.0033 x707

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