Jan 06, 2012

Panasonic LIVE @ CES Connects Enthusiasts around the World to Live Action from CES2012

Panasonic Corporation will be showcasing its comprehensive solutions at the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2012), which will be held from January 10 to 13 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

Panasonic is aiming to become the "No.1 Green Innovation Company in the Electronics Industry" by the company's 100th anniversary in 2018. In line with this goal, the Panasonic various solutions on display at the CES 2012 Panasonic booth (Central Hall #9405 & #9808) will feature the company's comprehensive energy solutions that begin with the entire homes and eventually expand to entire towns, as well as its cutting edge digital AV products.

What is Panasonic LIVE @ CES?

Panasonic is also pleased to announce that the company will host a global interactive video stream broadcast, Panasonic LIVE @ CES, during CES2012 on January 9th from its press conference, and on January 10-11 from Panasonic's booth (#9405) at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

Panasonic Live @ CES2012 Micro Site(Available Soon)

On January 10-11, users at home can join the CES excitement and energy by visiting www.panasonic.com/CES, where they can interact with a live video streaming broadcast direct from the show floor for eight hours each day. Viewers at home can ask questions to the variety of guest experts joining the show via their social network accounts and join the conversation using the Twitter hashtag #PanasonicCES, by visiting Panasonic's Facebook™ page through the chat module connected to the video stream.

Introduction of Panasonic LIVE @ CES hosts

Cali Lewis (@CaliLewis)

Panasonic LIVE @ CES host Cali Lewis will kick off live coverage at the start of CES on Tuesday, January 11 at 10:00 a.m. PT / 1:00 p.m. ET / 6:00 p.m. GMT. Cali, the charismatic Host of GeekBeat.TV brings years of consumer tech expertise to Panasonic LIVE @ CES, and is among the podcasting pioneers with her podcasts being viewed hundreds of millions of times in the last five years. Cali is also the President of Livid Lobster, Inc, Geek Beat's parent company.

Jordan Burchette (@JordanBurchette)

Joining Cali as co-host is Jordan Burchette, Site Director at Men's Fitness magazine. Jordan has previously worked at Maxim.com, ESPN.com, CNN.com, CBS Sports Network and brings his knowledge and witty commentary to Panasonic LIVE @ CES.

Highlights of Panasonic LIVE @ CES hosts

50th Anniversary Event of MGM's James Bond will be held at Panasonic CES2012 Booth

Throughout the broadcast, Cali and Jordan will welcome industry experts, opinion leaders and media to discuss the hot topics trending from CES. Panasonic will also broadcast industry panels, typically only seen by those attending CES including this year's Directors' Panel honoring the 50th Anniversary of MGM's James Bond. Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment welcomes acclaimed directors John Glen (five Bond films including For Your Eyes Only & Octopussy), Martin Campbell (GoldenEye, Casino Royale) and Michael Apted (The World Is Not Enough), as they look back at the legacy of the iconic character and how technology has changed their approach to filmmaking. For those not attending CES, visiting Panasonic LIVE @ CES is the only opportunity to watch this panel from anywhere in the world.

Panasonic is pleased to welcome a variety of high-profile guests throughout the two days, so visit www.panasonic.com/CES to ask live questions, and view other programming details. Due to its live nature, stay tuned for surprise guest visitors!!