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View From the Top: The Coming of 5G and What It Will Mean for Me?

February 05, 2018
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM 
Bayview Ballroom
5G, the global next generation wireless technology, will be deploying in many major markets in the near future. 5G been described as a faster 4G, but what's really behind this next generation technology powering new high-speed wireless services, and what will it mean to all of us in the entertainment, media and tech industries—and as consumers? Will 5G be the revolution we have been waiting for to provide true, video friendly, high-speed connectivity wherever we are on the planet? Can 5G replace wired connections in homes? Will it have low enough latency to enable autonomous vehicles, VR headsets, delivery drones, and billions of Internet of Things (IOT) devices inside and outside the home? What new business models will 5G enable? This panel of industry experts from technology, media and telecom will provide an insider’s look at the power behind 5G and what it means for the future of the entertainment, media and technology industries.

 PANELISTS:
Håkan Andersson, Head of Technology Strategy, Ericsson 
Hanno Basse, Chief Technology Officer, 20th Century Fox Film Corp.
Derek Peterson, Ph.D., CTO, Boingo Wireless
Mark Rowland, Partner, Meridian Advisory Group, LLC (MAG)
MODERATOR:
John Penney, EVP, Consumer Business Development and Partnerships, 20th Century Fox

PANELISTS

Head of Technology Strategy,
Ericsson 
Chief Technology Officer, 20th Century Fox Film Corp.
CTO,
Boingo Wireless
Partner,
Meridian Advisory Group, LLC (MAG)
EVP, Consumer Business Development and Partnerships,
20th Century Fox