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Learn about the magic of multicast as our expert panelists discuss how modern-day producers and IT teams are creating more efficient content distribution workflows that support campus wide to world-wide deployments. 

Join the October Power Hour to:

• Understand how unicast and multicast traffic are different.
• Identify when it is appropriate to deploy multicast and what fine details are required for success from hardware to settings.
• Explore real world use cases of multicast deployments.
  

Investments in streaming media are expected to increase in the post COVID-19 world and the proliferation of audiovisual content is driving demand for video services, according to AVIXA’s IOTA report. Corporate live events producers and video production service providers can get the latest on key trends and technologies for AV content creation and distribution in AVIXA’s monthly Content Production & Streaming Power Hour. Learn more about the Content Production & Streaming Power Hour series. 

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Speakers:

Justin Kennington
President
SDVoE Alliance

• Justin Kennington, president of the SDVoE Alliance, is passionate about pushing the AV industry to embrace powerful and affordable IT technology by driving a standard that interoperates between manufacturers.
• In 2016, Kennington conceived and founded the Software Defined Video over Ethernet (SDVoE) Alliance.
• Before joining the SDVoE Alliance, Justin spent time at AptoVision, Crestron, and Google.
• He is widely recognized as an influential technologist in professional AV, who received InfoComm’s Young AV Professional of the Year Award in 2014.

Frank Padikkala
Senior Technical Sales Engineer
Audinate

• Frank Padikkala is a Technology Architect & Evangelist, Speaker and Social Media Influencer in the AV/IT space.
• With a background in IT/Cybersecurity he advocates for the utilization of converged technologies and networks to create seamless end user experiences.
• He places Innovation and Inclusion as his core values.
• As a community builder, he works on creating opportunities to promote Diversity and Equity in the AV industry.
• Frank currently works at Audinate, the creators of Dante as a Technical Sales Engineer and is also the Chair of the AVIXA Diversity Council.

Rebecca Sullins
Senior Design Engineer
AmpThink  

• Rebecca Sullins started her career in AV as a live Audio Engineer for the theatre.
• She moved from there into Engineering and Design focusing on large-scale stadiums, performing arts centers, and other production spaces.
• She's currently working for AmpThink as a Senior Design Engineer who specializes in large, national projects.
• As the current Chair of the CTS Steering committee, education and outreach remain a focus of her career.

Moderator:

David Maldow, Esq.
Founder & CEO
Let's Do Video

• David Maldow is the Founder & CEO of Let's Do Video and has been covering the visual collaboration industry, and related technologies, for over 15 years.
• His background includes 5 years at Wainhouse Research, where he managed the Video Test Lab and evaluated many of the leading solutions at the time.
• David has authored hundreds of articles and thought pieces both at Telepresence Options, where he was managing partner for several years, as well as at Let's Do Video.
• David often speaks at industry events and webinars as well as hosting the LDV YouTube Live Stream.