TEMPE, Ariz., Oct. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Limelight Networks
(Nasdaq: LLNW), a leading content delivery network for digital media, today
announced the agenda and speaker line-up for its Digital Media 2010 conference
-- the first of Limelight's new annual Rich Media industry events. Digital
Media 2010 will be held October 21-23 at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess
Resort located in Scottsdale, Ariz. Focused on this year's theme "The
Monetization Mandate," Digital Media 2010 will provide Limelight's current and
potential customers with a forum for sharing ideas and best practices, as well
as learning more about the latest technologies and business developments in
the dynamic and rapidly growing digital media marketplace. Through the voices
of Limelight customers, partners and executives, the sessions will focus on
addressing new ways companies can create business value by delivering
broadcast-quality media content via the Internet.
In addition to sessions that will address the latest advancements in
digital media and content delivery, and how to comprehensively utilize digital
media to enhance a business's online presence, Digital Media 2010 will feature
a product and services gallery, partner pavilion and multiple networking
opportunities. Several influential industry executives are scheduled to share
their first-hand experiences as customers and partners of Limelight Networks,
including Ron Berryman, senior vice president and general manager of
Television Stations at Fox Interactive Media; Nick Rockwell, chief technology
officer of MTV Networks; Jeremy Allaire, chief executive officer of
Brightcove; Jim Guerard, vice president and general manager of digital media
at Adobe; George Moore, general manager for Microsoft Silverlight Streaming;
Matt Poepsel, vice president of performance at Gomez and nearly a dozen other
prominent internet executives.
"Limelight Networks'Digital Media 2010 event is an opportunity for
internet executives across the on-line video, music, gaming, social media,
software and brand marketing landscapes to network and discuss the trends,
developments and best practices available today that maximize the value of
digital assets for their consumers," said David Hatfield, senior vice
president of worldwide sales and marketing at Limelight Networks. "Whether
it's HD, social networking, analytics and reporting, behavioral targeting,
widgets or mobile, we want to give attendees the chance to explore new
possibilities beyond what they traditionally thought possible, and to help
them develop a deeper understanding of how to leverage rich media content
smartly in order to advance and grow their businesses."
In addition the education sessions and keynotes, the following will be
among the sponsors and exhibitors who will be on-site in the partner pavilion
to share their knowledge and experience within the digital media industry:
-- Adobe and Microsoft
-- Entriq, Gomez and Rackspace
-- iStreamPlanet, Opsource, Origin Digital, Podbridge and Reality Digital
-- Telligent, Booyah, VIMATION and ZepFrog
For more information on Digital Media 2010 and Limelight Networks, as well
as partnering opportunities, registration and reserve hotel accommodations,
visit the Digital Media 2010 Web site at
http://www.limelightnetworks.com/dm2010. Registration is limited and
interested attendees are encouraged to register early.
About Limelight Networks
Limelight Networks is a high-performance content delivery network for
digital media, providing massively scalable, global delivery solutions for
on-demand and live Internet distribution of video, music, games and social
media. Limelight Networks' infrastructure is optimized for the large object
sizes, large content libraries, and large audiences associated with compelling
rich media content. Limelight is the content delivery network of choice for
more than 850 of the world's top media companies, including Akimbo, Amazon
Unbox(TM), Belo Interactive, Brightcove, "BuyMusic" @ Buy.com, DreamWorks,
LLC, Facebook, FOXNews.com, IFILM, ITV Play, MSNBC.com, MySpace, NC
Interactive, Valve and Xbox Live. For more information, visit
http://www.llnw.com.
SOURCE Limelight Networks
Contact: Kristen Leon of Waggener Edstrom Worldwide, +1-415-547-7027, kristenl@waggeneredstrom.com, for Limelight Networks