Broadband TV: Emerging Markets
Topics: Consumerization of IT Entrepreneurial Tech Future of Work Operations Products / Services
Professor Eric Johnson hosted a discussion with two leaders in Broadband TV, Jed Simmons and Robert Quicksilver to discuss business strategy in this emerging market as well the impact of their businesses on the traditional media and entertainment industry.
Robert Quicksilver D’77 is Chief Content Officer, Tidal TV. Tidal develops and markets internet based TV programming applications and offers a broadband TV platform that provides videos with digital controls at user end. He has over 15 years of senior executive level experience in local TV and network TV.
Jed L. Simmons T’87 is Chief Operating Officer and co-founder of Next New Networks, overseeing day to day operations, administration and business developments. Jed has more than 20 years of experience in media, entertainment and consumer product businesses. His broad experience includes launching and managing start-ups, international expansion of US based businesses, acquisitions, and operating established businesses and turnarounds.
