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Friday, December 12, 2014

TV & OTT Services Analyst Spotlight: Glenn Hower

Parks Associates analyst Glenn Hower currently studies entertainment content and delivery services. Glenn is experienced in entertainment content production and distribution systems with a particular emphasis on radio, television, and film content.

Glenn will be moderating the session "Consumer Demand for Next-Gen TV Services" at the annual CONNECTIONS Summit, hosted by Parks Associates January 6, 2015, during the 2015 International CES. Speakers on the panel include:

  • Rob Aksman, Co-Founder and Chief Experience Officer, BrightLine
  • Chris Carey, Chief Product Officer, Verizon Digital Media Services
  • Rich Cusick, General Manager, Video, Gracenote
  • Eric Grab, Chief Technology Officer, DivX, LLC
  • Christy Martin, Chief Technical Advisor, ThinkAnalytics
  • JT Taylor, Senior Manager, Cisco

For more information on other CONNECTIONS Europe sessions and speakers, visit www.connectionssummit.com.

You can follow Glenn on Twitter at @GlennatParks, and you can follow the CONNECTIONS Summit event at @CONN_Summit and using the hashtag #CONNSummit15

Glenn's research with Parks Associates includes:

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Glenn Hower in the news:

HBO kills streaming platform, Seattle team in limbo
“One of the big things to remember with HBO – they are primarily a content company,” said Glenn Hower, a research analyst at Parks Associates. “They’ve obviously been very successful with HBO GO but ultimately they’re a content provider and a programmer and I think they have the potential to overreach themselves if they keep trying to reinvent the streaming wheel.”

Investors slam Netflix due to slowing subscriber growth
“If HBO can supply a large and diverse library, including their original content, for a price comparable to Netflix, Netflix is going to have a much more difficult time attracting and retaining customers,” Hower said. “Lack of HBO original content has been a criticism of Netflix, and if consumers can get it through an HBO streaming service...

Media requests to talk with Glenn or to review specific research data can be directed to Holly Sprague at [email protected]. To purchase research, contact [email protected].

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