Elizabeth Parks, President and CMO, Parks Associates, will be speaking at OTT.X at CES on January 5, 2023 in Las Vegas, NV. 

The annual breakfast includes a fireside chat, research updates, and presentations relevant for leaders engaged in distribution of entertainment content to the consumer through TVOD, SVOD, AVOD & FAST. Leaders of OTT channels and networks, digital retailers, MVPDs, platforms, content providers, and service and technology providers will gather for both a buyer-seller market and an exchange of knowledge and thought leadership.  

Jennifer Kent, VP of Research, Parks Associates will be speaking on the panel, "Real-Time Event Video in Connection with Betting, Auctions, and Gaming" at Streaming Media West 2022, on November 15 in Huntington Beach, CA. The panel addresses the creation of new revenue streams and deeper fan engagement, as well as the technical challenges that have not yet been fully addressed.

Streaming Media West 2022 will offer practical advice, inspiring thought leadership, and in-depth training. You’ll hear the innovative approaches that the world’s leading organizations are deploying in live streaming, OTT, enterprise and educational video, encoding and transcoding, next-gen TV, packaging and formats, content delivery, advertising, content monetization, and much more. Whether you are an executive or manager interested in new business strategies and trends or a production, IT, or engineering professional from the technical side, you’ll find all of your bases covered at Streaming Media West.

Jennifer Kent, Vice President, Research, Parks Associates will deliver the opening keynote, "What is Needed to Make 100% OTT a Reality?" from 9:05 – 9:30 AM PT on November 14 at Content Delivery Summit in Huntington Beach, CA.

In the U.S., streamer viewership has surpassed that of cable as of August of this year. After beating broadcast in viewership, now cable has been beaten as well. But we are not there yet. With only a little more than a third of the viewership being streaming, there is still a lot to conquer. Are we even able to to deliver OTT to everyone, especially with live streaming? In this presentation you hear whether it is possible to deliver OTT to everyone and if so what the expected challenges are we need to work on.

Now in its 15th year, the Content Delivery Summit—a featured event at Streaming Media West—is the longest-running conference focusing on the confluence of the technology and business that enables online publishers to reach audiences at scale. Where quality of experience matters, the underlying networks must bring together numerous components to achieve the perfect balance of scalability, performance, features and security to meet and exceed audience expectations.

Sarah Lee, Research Analyst, Parks Associates, will deliver the presentation, "Easing the Pain: Bundling OTT with Home Service," on November 9 at 12:40 p.m. PT at the 2022 OTT.X Online Live virtual conference, hosted by OTT.X. As consumers continue to adopt OTT video services and traditional pay-TV subscriptions are in decline, service providers are pivoting to focus on broadband and a variety of connectivity-dependent services. This presentation will discuss consumer uptake of home service bundles with OTT and how these bundles are driving added value for consumers.

OTT.X's fifth OTT.X Online Live Virtual Conference is a half-day online event that provides the latest OTT insights via presentations, panels, and research roundups presented by Pepperdine University’s Graziado School of Management. This conference focuses on the strategies and business of OTT video delivery, including distribution, search and discovery, international distribution strategies, and managing advertising sales and execution.

Parks Associates is supporting Asia Video Summit.

The annual marquee event of the Asian video industry, the Asia Video Summit, will be held from 31 October – 3 November. This year’s Summit kicks off with the Policy Roundtable on Monday 31 October. The Main Event will take place from 1 – 2 November and closing off will be the State of Piracy Summit on Thursday 3 November. The aim of the summit is to tell a holistic story of the state of the video industry, looking at all aspects of it and articulated by its decision makers, to provide you with a comprehensive view of what you need to survive and thrive in the industry today.

Visit https://asiavideosummit.com/ for more details about the event. 

Elizabeth Parks, President and CMO, Parks Associates will be presenting at the TMA Annual Meeting.

The Monitoring Association (TMA) is the trade association representing the professional monitoring industry. Our membership community includes companies spanning all industry sectors, including monitoring centers, systems integrators, service providers, installers, consultants, and product manufacturers. TMA is dedicated to the advancement of the professional monitoring industry through education, advocacy, standards, and public safety relationships.

TMA is excited to return to an in-person 2022 Annual Meeting at the beautiful AAA 4-Diamond JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort, October 29 – November 2. The luxurious resort is located just 48 miles from the Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW), along three miles of private white sand beach, on the Gulf of Mexico. Whether you are looking for a quiet place to relax, some pampering and rejuvenation, or some fun activities in between meetings, you are sure to find it all at this sophisticated property.

Parks Associates is supporting MWC Las Vegas 2022. 

MWC Las Vegas brings the digital ecosystem together. The event hosts the debates which will define society’s relationship with technology, with exhibition halls featuring cutting edge technology demos that will redraw the boundaries of possibility. MWC Las Vegas introduces investors to startups to fuel innovation and grow ideas that will change the world. Expert led summits and workshops guide decision makers from across all sectors in the transition from physical to digital.

Chris White, Senior Analyst, Parks Associates, will moderate a panel on "The Role of Energy Management in the Future Home" at CEDIA Expo on September 29 from 11:30 AM CT - 1 PM CT in room D 174.

Jennifer Kent, VP of Research, will moderate the panel "The Future of Home Control" on the Smart Stage on September 29 at 3 PM CT. 

Parks Associates is supporting CEDIA Expo. 

CEDIA Expo is the platform where residential technology integrators, designers and construction professionals connect, learn, and engage. CEDIA Expo brings together thousands of home tech pros and hundreds of exhibitors to the leading event for smart home technology. Together, let’s revolutionize the connected home of the future. It’s time to think BIG! CEDIA Expo 2022 will take September 29 – October 1 at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, TX.

Elizabeth Parks, President and CMO, Parks Associates is delivering the keynote presentation, "Top Tech Trends in PERS and Independent Living," at MAMA's 2022 Annual Conference on September 20 in Atlanta, GA.

The premier conference brings together Medical Alert industry participants, thought leaders, financial partners, lenders, and intermediaries to explore the present and future of the PERS industry.

Elizabeth Parks, President and CMO, Parks Associates is speaking on the topic, "Enabling Today's Smarter and Healthy Homes," at BDX INsights Conference on September 14 in Austin, TX. 

The BDX INsights Conference covers the latest insights and trends in retail science, options trends, merchandizing, digital marketing, technology, and the customer experience. There will also be pre-event targeted breakout discussions, a manufacturing vendor showcase, and incredible evening events.

Jennifer Kent, VP of Research, Parks Associates will be speaking at Streaming Media Connect 2022 on the virtual panel, "SVOD: It's Not Dead Yet," on August 23 at 5:30 PM ET. This panel addresses the challenges and points to the way forward for SVOD services, both large and small. 

In addition, Elizabeth Parks, President & CMO, Parks Associates will be speaking the panel,"FAST & the Future of OTT," on August 25 at 10 AM ET. This panel looks at the challenges facing FAST services as they move into the future, from user experience and personalization to syndication and targeted advertising.

Streaming Media Connect events offer practical advice, inspiring thought leadership, and in-depth training. You’ll hear the innovative approaches that the world’s leading organizations and experts are deploying in live streaming, OTT, content delivery, next-gen TV, and much more. 

Elizabeth Parks, President and CMO, Parks Associates will be presenting "The New Video Landscape" at NCTC The Independent Show on July 27th at 10:15 AM CT. 

The Independent Show is going to Walt Disney World Resort in 2022! Your ACA Connects and NCTC teams can't WAIT to see you in Lake Buena Vista, Florida!