SmartPanel By TVTechnology Beyond the Transition: Maximizing the Value of C-Band Infrastructure
About This TVT SmartPanel
The C-Band transition may be largely complete, but the bigger opportunity is just beginning.
As broadcasters and media organizations look beyond migration, attention is shifting toward how modernized satellite infrastructure can be leveraged to support more efficient, resilient, and flexible distribution strategies. The conversation is no longer about clearing spectrum—it's about maximizing the value of the investments that have already been made.
This session focuses on the next phase of infrastructure evolution, bringing together industry leaders to explore how broadcasters are using C-Band as part of broader satellite, IP, and hybrid delivery architectures.
As media companies continue to balance reliability, flexibility, scalability, and cost, this session will provide practical insight into how leading organizations are turning the C-Band transition into a foundation for long-term innovation.
The discussion will examine:
- How organizations are maximizing the value of post-transition infrastructure investments
- Where network modernization efforts are focused today
- The role of satellite within increasingly hybrid satellite/IP workflows
- Opportunities to improve operational efficiency and resiliency
- New services and business models enabled by modernized distribution networks
- How broadcasters are preparing infrastructure for major live events and future growth
Agenda & Speakers
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Phil Kurz Contributing Editor and Moderator TV Tech
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Paul Spinelli AVP of Corporate Engineering Sinclair Broadcast Group
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Rick Young SVP, Head of Global Products LTN
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Jim Carroccia Sales Director Media, North America Eutelsat
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Andrew Hildebrandt Solutions Director, Broadcast & Primary Distribution Solutions MediaKind
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Michelle Munson Co-founder and CEO Eluvio
