McCoskey, John

McCoskey, John

Chief Operating Officer at SpectraRep

John McCoskey is an operations, technology, and policy executive with background spanning television, media & entertainment, broadcast, satellite, and Internet technologies. He is Chief Operating officer at SpectraRep. Previous roles include EVP & CTO at the Motion Picture Association (MPAA) where he led global technology policy and strategy; the first-ever CTO at the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS); VP, Products at Comcast; and SVP, Technology and CTO at Discovery Communications. Mr. McCoskey holds two MS degrees from Johns Hopkins and a BSEE from Bucknell. He is an inventor with 27 issued & 28 pending U.S. Patents. Mr. McCoskey and his PBS team received a Technology & Engineering Emmy® award in 2010 for pioneering work on digital television workflows. He is a SMPTE Fellow, IEEE Senior Member, and prior 2-term SMPTE Governor.

 

Sessions/Events
IEEE BTS: ATSC 3.0 Business Case and Monetization
Saturday, April 13 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM PT
Panels on New Challenges and Opportunities in Media
Tuesday, April 16 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM PT
ATSC 3.0 Broadcast Core Networks: Serving Diverse Use-Cases Across a Heterogeneous Broadcast and Supplier Ecosystem
Tuesday, April 16 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM PT