2016 Schedule

Interactive: March 11–15  •  Film: March 11–19  •  Music: March 15–20

Complete event listing for

Four Seasons

98 San Jacinto Blvd

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Friday, March 11

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Keeping the Buzz Going After the Crowd Goes Home
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
Ballroom AB
11:00AM - 12:00PM
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MVPindex Lounge
Lounge

SXsports
Stone's Crossing
11:00AM - 6:00PM
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NBC Sports Lawn
Lounge

SXsports
San Jacinto
11:00AM - 3:00PM
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SXsports Social Media Display
Special Event

SXsports
Four Seasons
11:00AM - 6:00PM
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ELEAGUE: Esports Goes Mainstream
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
Ballroom CD
12:30PM - 1:30PM
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Fashion Over Fandom: Design & Style Driving Sales
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
Ballroom AB
12:30PM - 1:30PM
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Going Global: Taking British Sports Brands Abroad
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
San Jacinto
12:30PM - 1:30PM
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Dude, Where’s My Par? Making Virtual Reality Golf
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
Ballroom CD
2:00PM - 3:00PM
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How Sports Can Slow Innovation
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
Ballroom AB
2:00PM - 3:00PM
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Old Sports, New Life: Outdoor Culture in Cities
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
San Jacinto
2:00PM - 3:00PM
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The Rio 2016 Olympics and the Mega-Event Machine
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
San Jacinto
3:45PM - 4:45PM
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The Robo-Athlete: From Average Joe to Super Human
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
Ballroom AB
3:45PM - 4:45PM
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Virtual Football is the New Reality
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
Ballroom CD
3:45PM - 4:45PM
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PBR: The Original Extreme Sport Goes Mainstream
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
Ballroom AB
5:00PM - 6:00PM
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Understanding Supporter Culture in MLS
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
Ballroom CD
5:00PM - 6:00PM
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World-Class Athletes on the Death of Disability
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
San Jacinto
5:00PM - 6:00PM
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NBC Olympics Rio 2016 Event
Party

SXsports
San Jacinto
6:00PM - 7:00PM

Saturday, March 12

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Premier League Watch Party @ NBC Sports Lawn
Party

SXsports
San Jacinto
7:30AM - 1:00PM
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Content Creation and the Future of Sports TV
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
Ballroom AB
9:30AM - 10:30AM
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League vs Player: The Battle Off the Field
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
Ballroom CD
9:30AM - 10:30AM
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MVPindex Lounge
Lounge

SXsports
Stone's Crossing
9:30AM - 6:00PM
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Problem Solvers: Scaling Design Thinking for Sports
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
San Jacinto
9:30AM - 10:30AM
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SXsports Social Media Display
Special Event

SXsports
Four Seasons
9:30AM - 6:00PM
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1984 Meets Moneyball: Who Owns Player Data?
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
Ballroom CD
11:00AM - 12:00PM
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Sports Spots and Their Directors
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
San Jacinto
11:00AM - 12:00PM
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@TwitterSports: The Power of Now
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
Ballroom AB
11:00AM - 12:00PM
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Randomness in Baseball: Cluster Luck or Cluster F***?
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
San Jacinto
12:30PM - 1:30PM
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Trans Athletes: The New Frontier of Sports
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
Ballroom CD
12:30PM - 1:30PM
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Why Your Content Needs to Disappear
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
Ballroom AB
12:30PM - 1:30PM
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NBC Sports Lawn
Lounge

SXsports
San Jacinto
1:00PM - 6:00PM
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Finding Hidden Gems: Selecting Athletic Talent
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
San Jacinto
2:00PM - 3:00PM
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Hedging Bets: Safeguarding American Sports Betting
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
Ballroom AB
2:00PM - 3:00PM
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Sports Media's Role in Shaping Social Justice
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
Ballroom CD
2:00PM - 3:00PM
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The Automated Future of Sports Analysis
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
Ballroom CD
3:30PM - 4:30PM
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Do Great Athletes Have to Be Good People?
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
Ballroom AB
3:30PM - 4:30PM
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Sports and the Sharing Economy
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
San Jacinto
3:30PM - 4:30PM
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Fantasy Sports: The Collision of Sport, Tech & Business
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
San Jacinto
5:00PM - 6:00PM
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The New Church: Sport as Currency of American Life
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
Ballroom CD
5:00PM - 6:00PM
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NASCAR America - Live @ NBC Sports Lawn
Special Event
San Jacinto
6:00PM - 7:00PM

Sunday, March 13

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MVPindex Lounge
Lounge

SXsports
Stone's Crossing
9:30AM - 6:00PM
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SXsports Social Media Display
Special Event

SXsports
Four Seasons
9:30AM - 6:00PM
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Greening the Big Game
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
Ballroom AB
11:00AM - 12:00PM
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Life After Concussions in College Sports
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
Ballroom CD
11:00AM - 12:00PM
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NBC Sports Lawn
Lounge

SXsports
San Jacinto
11:00AM - 6:00PM
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Problem Solvers: IoT vs VR to Grow Grassroots Sports
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
San Jacinto
11:00AM - 12:00PM
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The Art of the Own: Internet Etiquette and Sports
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
Ballroom AB
12:30PM - 1:30PM
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Death of the Stadium
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
San Jacinto
12:30PM - 1:30PM
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Mental Health in Sports: The Next Barrier to Break?
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
Ballroom CD
12:30PM - 1:30PM
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Body Art Stories: Athletes, Tattoos, and Instagram
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
Ballroom CD
2:00PM - 3:00PM
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From Console to Track: Esports and Formula E
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
Ballroom AB
2:00PM - 3:00PM
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Sports and MarTech: Converting Fans to FANATICS!
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
San Jacinto
2:00PM - 3:00PM
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Andy Roddick, Making Philanthropy Part of the Game
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
Ballroom AB
3:30PM - 4:30PM
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No Young Pros: Keeping Youth Sports Accessible
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
San Jacinto
3:30PM - 4:30PM
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Pro Athletes Taking Control of Their Brand Destiny
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
Ballroom CD
3:30PM - 4:30PM
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Connected Coaching: Active Learning for Athletes
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
San Jacinto
5:00PM - 6:00PM
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How Fantasy Sports is Becoming More Social
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
Ballroom CD
5:00PM - 6:00PM
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The South Won: Sports, Music and the New South
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXsports
Ballroom AB
5:00PM - 6:00PM

Monday, March 14

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MVPindex Lounge
Lounge

Future of Entertainment
Stone's Crossing
9:30AM - 6:00PM
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Creating Brand Fans: Lessons from Game Marketers
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Future of Entertainment
San Jacinto
11:00AM - 12:00PM
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That Snapchatter Makes More Than You
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Future of Entertainment
Ballroom AB
11:00AM - 12:00PM
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Virtual Reality: Streaming, Discovery and Monetization
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Future of Entertainment
Ballroom CD
11:00AM - 12:00PM
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Family Values Viewed Through Primetime Animation
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Future of Entertainment
Ballroom CD
12:30PM - 1:30PM
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New Indie Frontier: TV (and More) on the DIY
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Future of Entertainment
San Jacinto
12:30PM - 1:30PM
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Old Hollywood vs Digital: The Friction Is Real!
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Future of Entertainment
Ballroom AB
12:30PM - 1:30PM
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Breaking Down Borders Between TV and Online Video
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Future of Entertainment
Ballroom CD
2:00PM - 3:00PM
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The Business of Digital Influencers with Mr Kate
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Future of Entertainment
Ballroom AB
2:00PM - 3:00PM
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Future of Entertainment and “The Channel of You"
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Future of Entertainment
San Jacinto
2:00PM - 3:00PM
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Con Man: The Fan Revolt 13 Years in The Making
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Future of Entertainment
Ballroom CD
3:30PM - 4:30PM
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Creative Thievery = What’s Yours Is Mine
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Future of Entertainment
San Jacinto
3:30PM - 4:30PM
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Making Reality Shows for the Web (That Don't Suck)
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Future of Entertainment
Ballroom AB
3:30PM - 4:30PM
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Awareness Reform: Engineering "Perception Shift"
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Future of Entertainment
Ballroom AB
5:00PM - 6:00PM
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How Mobile Screens Drive Multiculturals to the Big
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Future of Entertainment
Ballroom CD
5:00PM - 6:00PM
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New Hollywood: Social Media Storytelling
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Future of Entertainment
San Jacinto
5:00PM - 6:00PM

Tuesday, March 15

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MVPindex Lounge
Lounge

Future of Entertainment
Stone's Crossing
9:30AM - 6:00PM
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The Digital Music Festival: Live Streamed!
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Future of Entertainment
San Jacinto
11:00AM - 12:00PM
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In Pursuit of Presence: Roadmap to True Immersion
presented by Brink Institute
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Future of Entertainment
Ballroom AB
11:00AM - 12:00PM
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Silent Beast: US Latinos Will Change Everything
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Future of Entertainment
Ballroom CD
11:00AM - 12:00PM
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Independent Filmmaking Takes a New Turn
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Future of Entertainment
Ballroom CD
12:30PM - 1:30PM
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Instagram and Snapchat Content: The New Hustle
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Future of Entertainment
Ballroom AB
12:30PM - 1:30PM
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Music in Trailers: How Music Drives Film Marketing
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Future of Entertainment
San Jacinto
12:30PM - 1:30PM
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The Creation of Lucha Underground
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Future of Entertainment
Ballroom AB
2:00PM - 3:00PM
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The Future of Music Television
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Future of Entertainment
Ballroom CD
2:00PM - 3:00PM
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Release Strategies for Music Documentaries
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Future of Entertainment
San Jacinto
2:00PM - 3:00PM
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Better than Sync: Why Music Partnerships Work
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Future of Entertainment
Ballroom AB
3:30PM - 4:30PM
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Fuck You, Sue Me: Artist Rights, Corporate Theft
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Future of Entertainment
San Jacinto
3:30PM - 4:30PM
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Can Originality Flourish Online?
Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Future of Entertainment
San Jacinto
5:00PM - 6:00PM
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