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John Barrett

John Barrett, Director of Research, Parks Associates

John Barrett currently analyzes digital media and international trends for Parks Associates and also heads the company’s consumer research team. He regularly advises companies from both the content and hardware industries on their digital media strategies and has authored dozens of industry reports. Recent publications include All Eyes on Video, Gaming ARPU: Games & the Service Provider, and Global Digital Living.

He holds an MA in international economics from the Johns Hopkins University: School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) and a BS in international affairs from Georgetown University.

INDUSTRY EXPERTISE: International Research, Digital Media, Mobile TV, Social Media, User-generated Content, Web 2.0


2011 Speakers Included:

  • Aljit Joy, Senior Vice President, Comcast Innovation Labs, USA
  • Anthony Rose, CTO, tbone, UK
  • Benjamin Schwarz, Owner, CTO Innovation Consulting, France
  • David Ririe, Manager Access/DOCSIS Engineering, Cox Communications, USA
  • Fernando Meco, Director TV New Business Development, ONO, Spain
  • Frank den Hartog, Senior Innovator at TNO and Deputy-Chair at HGI, Netherlands
  • Frédéric Sitterlé, CEO, mySkreen, France
  • Gary Lauder, Managing Partner, Lauder Partners LLC, USA
  • Hiroshi Asami, Executive Vice President, Japan Cable Television Engineering Association, Japan
  • Ignacio Garcia, Vice President Product Management TV, Telenet, Belgium
  • Israel Madiedo, CTO Telecom, Cablevision México, Mexico
  • Jean-Francois Mule, Vice President, IP Technologies & Services, Cable Labs
  • Jeff Finkelstein, Director Network Architecture, Cox Communications, USA
  • John Barrett, Director of Research, Parks Associates
  • Jonathan Dann, Director and Head of Telecommunications Research Europe, Barclays Capital, UK
  • Jørgen Michaelsen, CTO, YouSee, Denmark
  • Kevin Baughan, Director of Technical Strategy, Virgin Media, UK
  • Leandro Boschelle, Director Strategy & Planning, UPC Cablecom, Switzerland
  • Lorenz Glatz, CTO, Kabel Deutschland
  • Martin Kull, CTO, Com Hem, Sweden
  • Mike Johns, President, Digital Mind State, USA
  • Nuno Sanches, Television Products Director, ZON TV Cabo, Portugal
  • Paul Larbey, President Velocix, Alcatel-Lucent
  • Peter Percosan, CTO, Cable Europe Labs
  • Pietro Macchiarella, Research Analyst, Parks Associates
  • Ravi Mansukhani, Managing Director, Incablenet, India
  • Richard Kastelein, CEO, Agora Media Innovation,
  • Rodrigo Modesto Ortiz Duclos, Innovation and Development Director, Net Serviços, Brazil
  • Roger Blakeway, President, SCTE
  • Stefan Beberweil, Director Product Management, Kabel BW, Germany
  • Stuart Thomson, Editor Digital TV Europe, Informa Telecoms and Media
  • Suveer Kothari, Head of International TV – Google TV, Google, UK
  • Ted Laverty, Representative of DLNA, Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA), USA
  • Terry Denson, Vice President, Content and Programming, Verizon Communications, USA
  • Thomas Helbo, Head of Development, Stofa, Denmark
  • Tom Schnarr, Director of OSS Solutions Architecture - CTO Office, Sigma Systems
  • Victor Liu, General Manager, Nantian Cable TV, KBRO MSO, Taiwan

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