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Eric De Fontenay To Chair "Perfect Pitch - The Business Of Music"
Posted: 4/17/2002
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New York, NY -- April , 2002 -- Tag It Founder & Editor Eric de Fontenay has been invited by the Institute For International Research to chair the upcoming industry conference "Perfect Pitch - The Business Of Music." The conference, being held at the Wyndham Bel Age Hotel in Los Angeles on June 24-26, 2002, assembles the key players in the music industry – those with an eye on the overall health of their business and the determination to seize every new opportunity.
Eric will provide opening remarks on each day of the conference, placing the days sessions in context of the evolving technological, legal and market changes transforming the music industry. Gathering today's leading executives such as Rick Isaacson (Loud Records), Michael Dorf (Knit Media), Raghav Gupta (Live 365), Derrick Oien (Vivendi Universal Net USA), the conference covers a wide range of subjects such as Future Structure of Artist/Record Company Relationships, The Impact of Emerging Technologies on Business Structures, and Financing Music Projects.
In 1997, Eric founded Tag It, a leading B2B digital publisher and Content Service Provider serving executives & professionals worldwide with a trusted source of news, information and analysis. the entertainment and new media industry. Through its online media properties and reports, the epublisher has charted the evolving digital music landscape, coverage a range of emerging issues from p2p & Napster to artists rights, corporate consolidation and copyright in the digital age.
Eric's background in telecommunications and broadband markets in the early nineties led him to address challenges that have received focused attention in one area or another of the world, from access rules to monopoly facilities in New Zealand, to the provision of digital video services in the U.S. and Australia. With the emergence of the Internet, his work increasingly turned to the study of broadband networks and their impact on market and regulatory structures.
Reflecting its media properties, Eric has been a vocal participant in leading forums and publications on issues ranging from copyright in the digital space, marketing on the Net and the evolution of digital marketplaces. His work on peer-to-peer has been published in Communications & Strategies 10th Anniversary issue, "From the Net to the New Economy: Critical and Prospective Views," and led to speaking invitations by the French Multimedia & E-Commerce Association (ACSEL), the IDATE Foundation, DDMI EU, Net Paris 2001 and TextOneZero. His latest paper "Peer-to-Peer Networking and Policy," will be published in "Cyber Policy And Economics In An Internet Age" by Kluwer Academic Publisher this summer.
About Tag It Launched at the dawn of the Internet bubble, Tag It has grown into one of the leading online publishers and media firms serving the entertainment and technology sectors. Through its online media properties MusicDish, Mi2N & 'LA'Ritmo.com, has become a trusted source of news and information for executives, professionals and fans alike. At the same time, Tag It has demonstrated its expertise in building thriving and diverse communities and translating these into a viable a growing business model. http://www.taggin.com http://www.musicdish.com http://www.mi2n.com http://laritmo.com
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