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John Canning

Director Of Developer Relations - Creators
AMD

Canning is currently serving as the Director of Developer Relations for AMD. Helping AMD understand and deliver the best products to support the Creator space.
John brings a career that has spanned the technology and methodology for creating and delivering XR, games, virtual production and digital humans, from concept to client in his former role as Executive Producer for New Media & Experiential for Digital Domain.
John has endeavored to help companies and causes not only tell their stories through dynamic media but also leverage disruptive and transformative technology to maximize the creative impact. 
John has also served as the Chairman of the board
Previously, John was the VP of Interactive Experiences for NBC Entertainment Digital, where he developed native interactive experiences, be they 2nd screen, social media, or virtual reality for some of the largest shows on TV, such as The Voice, World of Dance, America’s Got Talent, Blindspot, Blacklist, and more.
representing the interests of producers of broadband video,
for the
New Media Council for the Producers Guild of America
games, transmedia, iTV and XR content in the entertainment
industry.

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Events featuring John Canning
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