Keith Newman and Sam Levin

For over 15 years Keith and Sam have been dedicated to developing impactful marketing and sales strategies and tactics by leveraging relationships, experiences and contemporary social media tools and technology to increase awareness and consideration that will drive meaningful results.

Keith Newman, Host
Keith@CESCountdown.com

Keith Newman is a media veteran with experience as a writer, speaker and consultant focused in the CE, PC and Retail Industry. A frequent writer for industry publications and a speaker at industry events, Newman is also a marketing and sales consultant helping companies develop media-centric, go-to-market projects.

Newman has worked with clients including Microsoft, CEA, AMD, Gartner, Sun, NComputing, BEA, Seagate and others. Previously Newman has held executive management positions at IDG, CMP, Tentoe and Ziff Davis.

Sam Levin, Managing Partner
Sam@CESCountdown.com

Sam Levin is currently an on-air/podcast host and guest for Cool Mac/Tech Picks, Culture Catch, MacLife, Inside Mac Radio/TV and a consultant in the emerging technology industry. Levin plays a crucial role in forging a path for airing new products and technologies and is widely credited in developing crucial relationships between entertainment and technology industries. Levin works with leading companies and developers on viral/social media, and strategic market development within the corporate/enterprise space.

Sam has worked with numerous technology and social media companies including Apple, Bandai, Broderbund, IBM Studios, Keyspan, Logitech, Mattel, Microsoft, PodShow, PodTech, Smith Micro, Virgin Entertainment and more.