On October 14, Helen Domenici, Chief, International Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, will be the featured luncheon keynote speaker at ISIS NYC '08. As the satellite industry mulls over "what's next," industry executives, government representatives, and the financial community will come together to discuss where we are, where we are going, and what is in store for the satellite and related telecom markets. Other keynote speakers include...

• David Meltzer, Senior Vice President for International Services, American Red Cross
• Mark Dankberg, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, ViaSat

Additionally, a special session has been added: Analysts Spotlight on the Wall Street Meltdown. Other sessions at ISIS NYC Include:

• Mobile Satellite Devices: Will Wall Street Hit Pay Dirt by 2010?
• Pure vs. Hybrid Satellites: Forecasting New Apps and Economic Models
• Satellites and The Analog-to-Digital Transition: Show Me the Money
• Sports and News By Satellite: The Red and Black of Content Contribution and Distribution
• From Satellite Radio Merger to EchoStar-DIRECTV? The Financial Report

Confirmed speakers for ISIS NYC '08 include:

• Mike Cook, Senior Vice President, Hughes Network Systems, LLC
• Hoyt Davidson, Managing Partner, Near Earth LLC
• David L. Donovan, President, Association For Maximum Service TV (MSTV)
• David Drucker, Chief Executive Officer, ATCONTACT Communications
• Arnold Friedman, Vice President, Loral Space & Communications; Senior Vice President of Worldwide Marketing and Sales, Space Systems/Loral
• Barry E. Goodstadt, Ph.D., Senior Vice President, CENTRIS
• Christopher T.W. Kunstadter, Vice President, XL Insurance
• Owen D. Kurtin, Principal and Founder, The Vinland Group LLC
• Charlene Lagerwerff, International Bureau, Federal Communications Commission
• Tom Lowry, Senior Writer, Business Week magazine
• John Mattingly, Senior Vice President, Mobile Satellite Ventures
• Todd Mitchell, Vice President, Equity Research, Cable & Satellite, Interactive Entertainment, Kaufmann Brothers, L.P.
• Craig Moffett, Managing Director, Sanford Bernstein
• Robert K. Phelan, Senior Vice President, Product Development, SES Americom
• James Ratcliffe, Vice President, Barclays Capital
• Brent Stranathan, Vice President - Broadcast Distribution, CBS Corporation
• Richard F. Valera, Managing Director and Senior Equity Analyst, Needham & Company
• Tom Watts, Managing Director, Telecom and Satellite Analyst, Cowen and Company
• David R. Wilson, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, SpectrumFive
• Richard Wolf, Sr. Vice President Telecommunications & Network Origination Group, ABC Broadcast Operations and Engineering (BO&E), ABC TV Network

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