Sessions and Panels

In addition to events, awards and keynote addresses, CES  also offers a dynamic educational forum. The 2013 CES provides 300 sessions spearheaded by 800 subject-matter experts, making the CES Conference Program an invaluable part of your CES experience.

If you're in the content and entertainment arena, the Entertainment Matters Conference Pass is designed with you in mind. The price of the pass in advance is $750 and the price of the pass will increase to $1,000 on-site.

The 2013 pass includes all of these content-related tracks and sessions:
Content and Disruptive                      Technologies
January 7, 8 and 10
LVCC, North Hall, Room N259
The International Academy of Web Television (IAWTV) Presents:
The Digital Entertainment Transformation

Wednesday, January 9
LVCC, North Hall, Room N264
Digital Hollywood
January 7-9
LVCC, North Hall, Room N258
Variety’s Entertainment Summit: Film & Technology
Wednesday, January 9
LVCC, North Hall, Room N262
Smartphones and Tablets Conference
January 7-8
LVCC, North Hall, Room N260
Emerging Technology
January 9-10
LVCC, North Hall, Room N259
3D's 20/20 Vision
Tuesday, January 8
LVCC, North Hall, Room N254
Home Entertainment
January 9-10
LVCC, North Hall, Room N261
Lifestyle Technologies
January 8-10
LVCC, North Hall, Room N261
Games Summit at CES
Thursday, January 10
LVCC, North Hall, Room N264
Cable Conference at CES
Wednesday, January 9
LVCC, North Hall, Room N260
Tweet House Presents: Innovation in Social Business
Thursday, January 10
LVCC, North Hall, Room N262
Content in the Cloud
Wednesday, January 9
LVCC, North Hall, Room N262
Variety’s Entertainment Summit: TV & Technology
Thursday, January 10
LVCC, North Hall, Room N262
































Some of the speakers included in these tracks and sessions will be:
  • Chris Cookson – President, Sony Pictures Technology
  • Andy Hendrickson  – CTO, Walt Disney Animation Studios
  • David Bishop – Worldwide President , Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
  • Mike Dunn – Worldwide President , Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
  • Thomas Gewecke – President, Digital Distribution, Warner Bros
  • Shawn Strickland  – CEO, Redbox Instant by Verizon
  • Vivi Zigler – President of Digital Media , Shine America
  • Mike Farah  – President of Production , FunnyorDie.com
  • Colum  Slevin  – VP and Head of Studio Relations , Lucasfilm
  • Christopher Nowinski
    Founder, President & CEO Sports Legacy Institute
  • David Cohen – Associate Editor, Features , Variety
  • Jim Mainard – Head of Digital Strategy & New Business Development, Dreamworks Animation
  • Grant Anderson – Executive Director, Sony 3D Technology Center, Sony Corporation of America , Sony Picture Studios
  • Carolyn Giardina – Contributing Editor, Technology , The Hollywood Reporter
  • Vint Cert
    Chief Internet Evangelist, Google
  • Dr. Sanjay Gupta
    Chief Medical Correspondent, CNN
  • Walter Mossberg
    Personal Technology Columnist, The Wall Street Journal
  • Lawrence H. Summers,
    the Charles W. Eliot University Professor and President Emeritus at Harvard University