DVB World 2004 International Conference
Dublin, 3 - 5 March, 2004
Delivering the Future with Global Standards
Conference Programme
Day 1 – Wednesday 3rd March 2004
| 09.00 – 13.00 |
Registration |
Opening Session
Chair person: George Waters (President IAB) |
| 13.30 – 13.45 |
Opening Remarks
Cathal Goan, (Director-General RTÉ) |
| 13.45 – 14.25 |
Keynote Address:
Ulrich Reimers Chair, DVB Technical Module |
| 14.25 – 14.45 |
Chairman’s Perspective – State of the project address
Theo Peek (Philips) Chairman of DVB |
| 14.45 – 15.15 |
Coffee break |
Session 1: The DVB World: State of the Project
addresses
Chair person: Helmut Stein Chairman, DVB Promotions and Communications
Module. |
| 15.15 – 15.30 |
Chairman introduction |
| 15.30 – 16.00 |
The DVB Technical Module - Present and Future
Daniel Sauvet-Goichon (TDF), Vice-Chairman, DVB Technical Module |
| 16.00 – 16.30 |
Setting the Commercial Direction - Market-Led Strategies for DVB
to Support the Industry Going Forward?
Graham Mills (BT), Chairman, DVB Commercial Module. |
| 16.30 – 17.05 |
The DVB IPR Module – the Right Track
Anthony Dixon, Chairman, DVB Intellectual Property Rights Module
|
| 17.00 – 17.30 |
Panel: Questions to the Chairmen
Moderated by: Peter MacAvock, (DVB), Executive Director |
| 19.00 |
Gala Dinner at Shelbourne Park Greyhound Stadium |
Day 2 – Thursday 4th March 2004
Session 2: Go DVB Young Man!
Chair person: Ulrich Reimers (TUB) |
| 09.00 – 09.20 |
DVB-H – TV on the move?
Jukka Henriksson (Chairman DVB-H project) |
| 09.20 – 09.40 |
IP Datacast
Göran Wahlberg (Nokia) |
| 09.40 – 10.05 |
The Pan European Integrated INSTINCT Project - Making the Convergence
of Digital Broadcasting and Mobile Communication a Reality
Christoph Dosch (IRT) (Co-author: Dr. Thomas Owens - Brunel University
London) |
| 10.05 – 10.25 |
Broadcast Mobile Convergence: The BMCO Project in Berlin
Prof. Dr. Claus Sattler (BMCO Project Leader) |
| 10.25 – 10.45 |
Collaboration of Networks – Pilot Experimentations within the
TDF Group
Bernard Pauchon (TDF),
Seppo Nieminen (Digita Oy) |
| 10.45 – 11.15 |
Discussion |
| 11.15 – 11.45 |
Coffee Break |
Session 3: Copy protection
Chair person: Carter Eltzroth (DVB Legal Director)
|
| 11.45 – 13.15 |
Panel Discussion
Chris Hibbert (Disney, Chairman, DVB CPT),
Giles Godart-Brown (BskyB,Chairman, DVB CP),
Ted Shapiro (MPAA),
Jean Pierre Evain (EBU) |
| 13.15 – 14.15 |
Lunch |
Session 4: MHP and Multimedia
Chair person: Georg Luetteke (Philips) |
| 14.15 – 14.40 |
MHP Progressing Worldwide: Overview of Services and Equipment
Anthony Smith-Chaigneau (Osmosys) |
| 14.40 – 15.05 |
PCF - Portable Content Format: Facilitating Migration to MHP
Graham Plumb (BBC, Chairman MHP-PCF Group) |
| 15.05 – 15.30 |
MHP and PDR
Paul Bristow (Philips, Chairman CM-PDR Group) |
| 15.30 – 16.00 |
Coffee Break |
| 16.00 – 16.25 |
Application Development: Overview / Types and Experiences
Mika Kanerva (Sofia Digital) |
| 16.25 – 16.50 |
Safeguarding and Improving Interoperability: Methods and Experiences
Rainer Schaefer (IRT, Chairman TM-MEG) |
| 16.50 – 17.15 |
Middleware Harmonisation - MHP, OCAP, ACAP, ARIB EE - Where's
the link? Is there a link?
Jon Piesing (Philips, Chairman TM-TAM Group) |
| 17.15 – 17.35 |
MHP Situation in Italy
Marco Pellegrinato (Mediaset) |
| 17.35 – 18.00 |
Discussion |
Day 3 – Friday 5th March 2004
Session 5: Is HD Back on the European Agenda?
Chair person: Ken McCann (Zetacast) |
| 09.00 – 09.20 |
The European Commission Widescreen and HD – Where do They Stand
Today?
Adam Watson Brown (European Commission) |
| 09.20 – 09.40 |
What Kind of HD for Europe?
Lasse Haglund (SVT) |
| 09.40 – 10.00 |
Euro1080 – Europe’s First HDTV Station
Gabriel Fehervari (Euro1080) |
| 10.00 – 10.20 |
H.264/AVC (Title to be announced)
David Price (MPEG Industry Forum, Harmonic Inc.) |
| 10.20 – 10.40 |
(Title to be announced)
Jim Beveridge (Microsoft) |
| 10.40 – 11.00 |
Discussion |
| 11.00 – 11.30 |
Coffee Break |
DVB World 2004 SPECIAL!!! |
| 11.30 – 12.00 |
Flying down to Rio - Digital TV for Brazil
Fernando Bittencourt (TV Globo) |
Session 6: The Times they Are a' Changing
Chair person: David Wood (EBU) |
| 12.00 – 12.20 |
DVB-S2: satellite broadcasting and unicasting approach the Shannon
limit
Alberto Morello, (RAI / Chair DVB-TM S2) |
| 12.20 – 12.40 |
Will Broadband take over from Broadcasting?
Ian Childs (BBC) |
| 12.40 – 13.00 |
Progress in digital cinema in the EDCF
Peter Wilson (Snell & Wilcox) |
| 13.00 – 14.00 |
The Audience Debate – Can we Make Money from New Services – and
from Which Ones?
Panel and Audience debate moderated by David Wood (EBU) |
| 14.00 |
End of Conference |
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