Jay Sandhaus

Senior Director, Content Management and Publishing, Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.

Biography

Jay Sandhaus leads the Content Management & Publishing group at Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. He is responsible for setting and executing technology strategy for CMS and Search across 20+ media web sites, including CNN.com and NBA.com.

Before Turner, Jay worked on risk & position management systems at Goldman Sachs. Prior to that, he led the New Media software development group at Sportvision, inventors of the award-winning 1st & Ten yellow football line. Projects he led at Sportvision won multiple major awards, including Emmy awards for NASCAR PitCommand and NASCAR in-car On Demand.

Jay has a Master’s degree in Computer Science from Columbia University. He lives in Atlanta with his wife and two children.

Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.

Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. (TBS, Inc.), a Time Warner company, creates and programs branded news, entertainment, animation and young adult media environments on television and other platforms for consumers around the world. TBS, Inc. is based in Atlanta, GA, and employs some 11,000 people worldwide. Philip I. Kent oversees TBS, Inc. as chairman and CEO.

Many are familiar with TBS, Inc.'s groundbreaking network, CNN, one of the world's most respected and trusted sources for news and information. TBS, Inc. is also home to familiar entertainment networks such as TBS, TNT, Cartoon Network, Turner Classic Movies, Adult Swim, truTV and Peachtree TV.

Presentation

Content Management Challenges at a Large Media Company

Case: Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.

Web content management, Conference Day #1, Wednesday May 5th, 10.30 am - 12.00 am

Web CMS is hard for everyone -- custom workflows, collaboration, governance, syndication, diverse features and lots of other requirements complicate platform selection, implementation and operation. Add in real-time publishing, a massive audience, and 20+ sites, and you have a real CMS challenge.

Come hear a discussion about some of the ways we’ve mitigated risk, managed our web content, and helped our businesses thrive on the web.

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