TV, this time it’s PERSONAL
Television is changing faster than ever before. While large sized screens are carried into living rooms it is now possible to take TV content with you on the go. Viewers are tearing up the schedules and planning their own viewing through personal video recorders; broadcasters are making their content available on the web in both pay and advertising supported models while mobile operators are offering live TV to handheld devices. Join us to discuss the next generation of television. This time, it’s personal.
WHEN: 24 April 2007
- TV, This time it’s PERSONAL
Tuesday 24th April 2007 08:30 - 17:30
The Hatton, 51-53 Hatton Garden, London EC1 Click Here to view
Television is changing at a faster rate than ever before. While large sized screens are carried into living rooms it is now possible to take TV content with you on the go. Viewers are tearing up the schedules and planning their own viewing through personal video recorders; broadcasters are making their content available on the Web in both pay and advertising supported models while mobile operators are offering live TV direct to handheld devices.
Join us to discuss the next generation of television. This time it's personal.
SPONSORS
• Arqiva
• NDS
• Rapid Broadcast Ltd
• VSN
MEDIA SUPPORTERS
• Shiny Media
08.30-09.10
Registration and coffee
09.10
Chairman’s (Chris Forrester) welcome and introduction
09.15 PRESENTATION
Setting the scene. What’s in the marketplace, and what’s on the horizon in terms of new gadgets, gizmos and emerging technology. A whistle stop tour through the different technological platforms from mobile TV through to the iPod via Sky+ and Playstation. This session will explain the technological choices that the consumer will need to make in creating their personal TV experience.
Ashley Norris/Chris Price, Founders, Shiny Media
10.00-11.00
PANEL SESSION & KEYNOTE
Moderator: Kate Bulkley
You Get What You Pay For
As video-on-demand services proliferate, subscribers will increasingly build their own schedules, either through their multichannel platform or Broadband Internet. How are mainstream broadcasters reacting to this change and will library channels continue to thrive in the linear format?
10.00 - KEYNOTE
Tom Toumazis, Executive Vice President & Managing Director, Buena Vista International Television EMEA
10.15-11.00 – PANEL SESSION
PANEL
Chris Dennis, CEO, Rapid Broadcast Ltd
Tom Toumazis, Executive Vice President & Managing Director, Buena Vista International Television EMEA
Niall Curran, Chief Operating Officer, Chellomedia Services
11.00 - Coffee Break
11.30 - 12.30 - PANEL SESSION
Moderator: Chris Forrester
Free and Easy
Podcasts and video streaming can create brand and viewer loyalty, but the business model is less apparent. Is it possible to persuade subscribers to begin paying for video content when so much remains available without charge.
PANEL
James DuBern, Director of Programming UK, Current TV
Steve Scott, Head of UI and Related Systems, Aggregator TV
Steve Bennedik, Editor, Sky News Networked Media
Eugene Cooke, UK Operations Director, Video Stream Networks
12.30 - 14.00 – LUNCH & NETWORKING
14.00-14.55 - PANEL SESSION & KEYNOTE
Moderator: Kate Bulkley
The Protection Squad
Protecting the assets, and maximising revenue from programming and entertainment. It’s “the protection squad’s” responsibility to keep honest people honest. But the pirates are never more than a footstep behind. This panel will examine the challenges and ever-sophisticated demands made upon them by the broadcast and content community.
KEYNOTE PRESENTATION
Chem Assayag, VP Sales and Business Development, NDS Technologies France
PANEL
Chem Assayag, VP Sales and Business Develoment, NDS Technologies France
Andy Mathieson, Director, Latens
Christopher Rosebrook, Director of Global Product Marketing, Irdeto
14.55 The TV’s Ringing / The Phone’s Ringing
PRESENTATION
Simon Mason, Head of New Product Development, Mobile Media Solutions, Arqiva
15.10 PANEL SESSION
Simon Mason, Head of New Product Development, Mobile Media Solutions, Arqiva
Ken Blakeslee, Chairman, WebMobility Ventures
Jerry Hanley, Director of Business Development, QualComm MediaFLO Technologies Group
15.45 Tea/Coffee Break
16.05 PANEL SESSION
Moderator: Chris Forrester
The PVR hits the road
First the personal video recorder made its possible to manage and create your own TV schedule from the comfort of your armchair. Now companies are looking at extending the technology into portable devices.
PANEL
Darren Fawcett, Chief Technologist - Wireless Systems, Pace Micro Technology
David Whittaker, Director of Business Development and Advertising Technologies, NDS
Chris Howe, Director of Emerging Technology, Red Bee Media
17.00 SUMMARY AND CLOSE
Chris Forrester
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