Richard Bullwinkle
Chief Evangelist, Rovi Corporation, Santa Clara, USA
Richard Bullwinkle is the Chief Evangelist for Rovi Corporation, a creator of entertainment recommendation and discovery technologies like TotalGuide, and producers of massive amounts of metadata for movies, television and music. Before that he worked on bleeding edge technologies at Macromedia, TiVo, Rio Audio and Mediabolic. As vice president of Products and chief evangelist at Mediabolic, Richard helped pioneer the connected home strategy of connecting entertainment media devices. As a senior member of Rio Audio's product marketing team, Richard played an instrumental part in the creation of some of the most popular MP3 players in the US. At Tivo, Richard was the company’s chief evangelist and a senior member of TiVo's product marketing team. He helped create and develop the TiVo products and was behind the campaign to make the TiVo product a household name. Follow Richard's musings on technology and digital media via Twitter: @rbullwinkle and @rovimedia