Paddy Rao

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SVP, Video Experiences (SlingTV, DISH Anywhere, OnStream); Technology and Strategy @ EchoStar Corporation
California, United States
Paddy Rao's Location
San Francisco Bay Area, United States, United States
Paddy Rao's Contact Details
About Paddy Rao

At DISH Network, my leadership in video experiences fuses cutting-edge AI with cloud infrastructure to redefine how customers engage with our content. With a focus on customer experience and a rich background in product development, my teams have developed innovative platforms across DISH's brands, including Sling TV, DISH Anywhere and DISH OnStream, enhancing content personalization and advertising.Leveraging deep learning algorithms and robust cloud capabilities, we've facilitated rapid innovation in video technology, significantly impacting the industry landscape. Our commitment is to continuously drive efficiencies and create engaging, user-centric video experiences that set the benchmark for excellence in the digital entertainment space.

Paddy Rao's Current Company Details
EchoStar Corporation

Echostar Corporation

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SVP, Video Experiences (SlingTV, DISH Anywhere, OnStream); Technology and Strategy
California, United States
Website:
echostar.com
Employees:
28247
Paddy Rao Work Experience Details
  • Echostar Corporation
    Svp, Video Experiences (Slingtv, Dish Anywhere, Onstream); Technology And Strategy
    Echostar Corporation
    California, United States
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  • Dish Network
    Svp, Video Experiences (Slingtv, Dish Anywhere, Onstream); Technology And Strategy
    Dish Network Jul 2021 - Present
    Englewood, Co, Us
    I lead teams that are delivering new video experiences across multiple DISH owned brands as well as exploring new technologies and applications. My teams are working on:- building new products and applications to support DISH's Sling TV, DISH Anywhere and OnStream businesses- developing new infrastructure and cloud platform capabilities to drive rapid innovation and experimentation- employing artificial intelligence and deep learning algorithms to drive efficiencies across a wide variety of business applications such as AIOps, Content Personalization and Advertising, and- innovating new experiences at the intersection of cloud, television, data and wireless technologies
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  • Sling Tv
    Svp, Engineering
    Sling Tv May 2016 - Jun 2021
    Englewood, Co, Us
    - Responsible for SlingTV Engineering and Operations. - SlingTV Apps are available on several client devices including Apple, Android, Roku, AirTV, Xbox, Browser, Comcast Flex, LG and Samsung Smart TV's.- Check out www.sling.com
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  • Sling Media, Inc.
    Vp, Product And Engineering
    Sling Media, Inc. Jan 2011 - May 2016
    - Responsible for Sling Media's Product and Engineering Groups.- Launched SlingStudio, Slingboxes SB500, M1 and M2. Also launched HopperGo for Dish Network.
  • Sling Media, Inc.
    Vp, Oem Products And Technology
    Sling Media, Inc. Feb 2009 - Jan 2011
    - Launched and managed Sling's OEM Product activities.- Noteworthy successes include Dish Network's ViP922 SlingLoaded DVR and the SlingAdapter.
  • Sling Media, Inc.
    Vp, Technology
    Sling Media, Inc. Feb 2007 - Feb 2009
    - Technology strategy and advanced product development.- Developed rapid and automatic content recognition capability in Sling Players.
  • Technicolor (Previously Thomson)
    Vp, R&D; Cto (Settop Box Business Unit)
    Technicolor (Previously Thomson) Sep 2005 - Jan 2007
    Los Angeles, Us
    - Promoted to assume responsibility for worldwide engineering of settop box products.- Serviced over a dozen Pay TV operators, including all the NEWS Corporation managed "Sky" networks, DirecTV, CanalPlus (France), and UPC (Netherlands).- Managed development sites in 5 countries.
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  • Technicolor (Previously Thomson)
    Gm, R&D (Settop Box Business Unit)
    Technicolor (Previously Thomson) Jul 2002 - Aug 2005
    Los Angeles, Us
    - Joined Thomson when it acquired my previous company (Grundig Digital Systems).- Successfully expanded Thomson's settop box deployments into new Pay TV networks such as BSKYB (UK), Sky Italia (Italy), and Tata Sky (India).
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  • Grundig Digital Systems - Startup Funded By Grundig Ag And Intel Capital
    Ceo
    Grundig Digital Systems - Startup Funded By Grundig Ag And Intel Capital Feb 1999 - Jun 2002
    Eschborn, Hesse, De
    - Spun-off my team from TV/Com and incorporated as Grundig's Silicon Valley subsidiary.- Starting from scratch we developed settop box products resulting in cumulative revenues of $400+ million. Shipped in excess of 2 million units during this term.- Forged relationships with Microsoft ("UltimateTV") and Intel Capital.
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  • Tv/Com International
    Executive Director, R&D
    Tv/Com International Aug 1994 - Jan 1999
    - Managed digital settop box development activities.- Deployed one of the world's first DVB settop boxes (in Europe).
  • Ppm, Inc. (Now Polaris Wireless)
    Co-Founder Of A Garage-Operated Startup
    Ppm, Inc. (Now Polaris Wireless) 1997 - 1999
    - Invented new techniques for locating cellular devices and co-launched this start-up.- Granted several patents for these inventions.
  • Compression Labs, Inc.
    Senior Staff Scientist
    Compression Labs, Inc. 1991 - 1994
    - Video compression research and systems architecture.- One of the architects of the world's first MPEG Encoder system (for DirecTV).- Implemented novel techniques for video pre-processing, inverse telecine, and statistical video multiplexing. Granted several patents for these inventions.

Paddy Rao Skills

Product Management Product Development Start Ups Mobile Applications Embedded Systems System Architecture Management Mobile Devices Go To Market Strategy Consumer Electronics Product Marketing Strategic Partnerships Product Lifecycle Management R&d Entrepreneurship Telecommunications Engineering Hardware Android Team Leadership Cross Functional Team Leadership

Paddy Rao Education Details

  • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    Electrical Engineering
  • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    Computer And Systems Engineering
  • Indian Institute Of Technology, Delhi
    Indian Institute Of Technology, Delhi
    Electrical Engineering

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