Get ready! Roku Advertising will return to Las Vegas in-person for CES 2023, the focal point for breakthrough technologies and global innovation. Join us from January 4-7 as we discuss how we are building a better TV experience for everyone.
We are thrilled to be back on the ground at CES to meet with our partners and customers, and to join other innovators for discussions on the future of advertising, entertainment, and technology.
See below for our schedule of events and more information on how to connect with the Roku team. More sessions to be announced.
Wednesday, January 4
Session: Digital Hollywood: The Immersive At-Home Experience –Streaming-IoT-5G-TV*
Location: C-Space at the Aria - Joshua 8 Ballroom
Time: 1:30 PM – 2:10 PM
The COVID years accelerated 10 years of digital and entertainment innovation into mere months.¹ In that time, the number of screens and digital interfaces exploded. Our world no longer has patience to wait for “Jetsons”-inspired technology to come to them. They want it NOW: connected TV’s, smart speakers, AR/VR, gaming, esports and more.
*CES badge + additional registration required. Attendees must select the Digital Hollywood conference track when registering for CES. Digital Hollywood is included in the CES Deluxe Ticket.
More speakers:
- Tao Hoang, Global Distribution/ Business Development, IMDb TV, Amazon
- Tony Marlow, Global Chief Marketing Officer, LG Ads
- Rajan Mehta, EVP, Chief Product & Technology Officer, WWE
- Sarah Tobin, Integrated Marketing, Samsung Home Entertainment
- Greg Kahn, Founder and CEO, GK Digital Ventures (Moderator)
Thursday, January 5
Session: MediaLink - The Future of Networks, Streaming & Entertainment*
Location: C-Space at The Aria - Joshua 8 Ballroom
Time: 3:15PM – 3:40 PM
It’s 2022 and people are still dispersed, looking for connectivity to work, learning, shopping, and entertainment. The population relies mightily on things like streaming services, which have captured more viewers (and listeners) than ever before, bolstered by ad support and consumer appetite. Hear how marketers are leveraging technology across the landscape to build loyalty, engagement and integrate themselves in today's culture to connect with consumers.
*CES Badge Required
More Speakers:
- Nabil Bukhari, CEO, Extreme Networks
- Conal Byrne, CEO, iHeartMedia Digital Audio Group
- Adam Simon, US Head of Innovation, UM & SVP Strategy, IPG Media Lab
- Mark Wagman, Managing Director, MediaLink (Moderator)
Friday, January 6
Session: Accenture Innovation Hub: The Media & Comms Revolution*
Location: Expo Ballroom F at The Venetian Hotel
Time: 9:30 AM – 10:15 AM
*Invite only and CES badge required
More speakers:
- Bob Bejan, Corporate VP for Global Events, Production Studios and Marketing Community, Microsoft
- Moderator: John Peters, Managing Director (Moderator)
Session: Variety Entertainment Summit: Business Outlook 2023*
Location: Joshua 9 at The Aria
Time: 3:50 PM – 4:30PM
An exploration into what’s on the horizon for 2023. What big ideas will break through? What current trends will lose or gain momentum? Entertainment business leaders convene to share their predictions.
*CES badge required
More Speakers:
- Krishan Bhatia, Chief Business Officer, NBCUniversal
- John Harrison, Entertainment and Media Leader, EY
- Donna Speciale, President of U.S. Advertising and Marketing at TelevisaUnivision
- Mike O’Donnell, Chief Revenue Officer, Vizio
- Jim Keller, Head of Digital Advertising Sales and Advanced Advertising, Warner Brothers Discovery
- Cynthia Littleton, Co-Editor-in-Chief, Variety (Moderator)
Session: Comscore: “The Complete View of the new Consumer”
Location: Mariposa Ballroom, Level 2 @ The Aria
Time: 4:00 PM – 4:45PM
Today’s consumer is complex and fast changing, making decisions on content and commerce that align with their values. They are consuming more content across platforms, more connected than ever at a household level and cross visitation trends show the rise of new formats is not at the expense of the old. With all this to contend with, the engagement challenge is harder than ever for brands and publishers. With its multi-platform view of the trends and opportunities, Comscore brings together key partners in linear, CTV and digital to surface the changes the industry needs to embrace and the future of measurement.
*Invite only and CES badge required
More Speakers:
- Steve Bagdasarian, Chief Data Officer of Havas (Moderator)
- More Speakers TBA
Building a better TV experience, together
In January, we’ll show how Roku is making the TV experience better today. This builds upon announcements we made in 2022:
- Roku’s 2023 predictions: We recently launched 5 Predictions for how ad-supported streaming will evolve in the year ahead.
- We announced Walmart Connect and Roku partnership to better connect advertisers with customers throughout key moments in the shopper journey. This means building a better shopping experience, a better streaming experience, and a better ad experience.
Attending CES? Connect with the Roku team on-site
We are excited to have a team of TV streaming experts on site in Las Vegas. Use the form below to request a meeting to discuss the future of ad-supported streaming, how we’re helping brands tell their stories, and how our ad products drive brand performance.
Here are some Roku team members who will be on the ground in Vegas:
¹ Digital Hollywood
