DVB World 2005 International Conference
Dublin, 2 – 4 March, 2005
“From HD to Handheld”
Conference Programme
Day 1 – Wednesday 2nd March 2005
| 09.00 – 13.00 |
Registration |
Opening Session
Chair person: Helmut Stein (Chairman DVB Promotions and Communications
Module) |
| 13.00 – 13.05 |
Welcome Address
George Waters (President IAB) |
| 13.05 – 13.25 |
Opening Address
Pat Loughrey (Director, Nations and Regions, BBC) |
| 13.25 – 13.45 |
The Chairman’s Address
Theo Peek (Chairman of DVB) |
| 13.45 – 14.35 |
The Modules from March '04 to March '05: "Three Men in a Boat"
Ulrich Reimers (Chairman, Technical Module)
Graham Mills (Chairman, Commercial Module)
Anthony Dixon (Chairman, Intellectual Property Rights Module) |
| 14.35 – 14.55 |
Highlights of the DVB Year
Peter MacAvock (Executive Director DVB) |
| 14.55 – 15.25 |
Keynote Address:
Richard Freudenstein (CEO BskyB) |
| 15.25 – 15.50 |
Coffee break |
Session 1: DVB in the Home
Chair person: Georg Lutteke (Philips, Chair DVB CM/MHP) |
| 15.50 – 16.00 |
Chairman's Introduction |
| 16:00 – 16.30 |
The new AVC guidelines
Ken McCann (Zetacast) |
| 16:30 – 17:00 |
Broadband and DVB - synergies and complementarities
Ralf Schaefer (Thomson, CM-MHP.HN, CM-IPTV) |
| 17:00 – 17.30 |
PVRs – where is DVB's role?
Paul Bristow (Osmosys, CM-PVR) |
| 17.30 – 18:00 |
Home Networking: Dispersing the STB – Threat or Opportunity?
Thorsten Herfet (Intel) |
| 19.00 |
Gala Evening |
Day 2 – Thursday 3rd March 2005
Session 2: Second Generation HDTV
Chair person: Ulrich Reimers (TUBS, Chair DVB-TM) |
| 09.00 – 09.15 |
Chairman's Introduction |
| 09.15 – 09.45 |
Is 2006 going to be the year of HD?
Phil Laven (EBU) |
| 09.45 – 10.15 |
HDTV in North America
Robert Zitter (HBO) |
| 10.15 – 10.45 |
Second Generation HDTV Boxes
Julian Wood (Broadcom) |
| 10.45 – 11.15 |
Coffee Break |
| 11.15 – 11.45 |
The Development of the Advanced and HDTV Set Market in Europe.
Pete Gamby (Meko Ltd.) |
| 11.45 – 13.15 |
Panel Discussion: Making it Pay!
Phil Laven (EBU)
Brian Sullivan (BskyB)
Gilles Maugars (TF1)
Pete Gamby (Meko Ltd.)
|
| 13.30 – 15.00 |
Lunch |
Session 3: Rights and Content
Chair person: Jim Beveridge (Microsoft) |
| 15.00 – 15.30 |
Protecting Digital Broadcast Content Worldwide – Against Unauthorized
Redsitribution
Darcy Antonellis (Warner Bros.) |
| 15.30 – 16.00 |
Portable Content Formats – what's it all about?
Richard Cartwright (BBC) |
| 16.00 – 16.30 |
Coffee Break |
| 16.30 – 17.00 |
MHP and GEM – the on-going challenges of harmonisation
Bill Foote (Sun, TM-MUG) |
| 17.00 – 17.30 |
CP/CM – USI and other work
Chris Hibbert (Disney, Chairman, DVB CPT), and
Giles Goddard Brown (BskyB,Chairman, DVB CP) |
| 17.30 – 18.00 |
CPCM and near term home networking
Jim Williams (MPA) |
Day 3 – Friday 4th March 2005
Session 4: Broadcasting to Handhelds – The Road
Ahead
Chair person: David Wood (EBU) |
| 09.00 – 09.25 |
Chairman's Introduction |
| 09.25 – 09.55 |
DVB-H Next Steps: the Convergence of Broadcast and Mobile Systems
Georges Martinez (Motorola, TM-CBMS) |
| 09.55 – 10.25 |
The Handheld World outside DVB-H
Gérard Faria (TeamCast) |
| 10.25 – 10.55 |
Business potential of DVB-H
Mark Selby (Nokia) |
| 10.55 – 11.30 |
Coffee Break |
| 11.30 – 13.00 |
Panel Session – Handhelds: Concept to Reality
Claus Sattler (BMCO Project Leader)
Goran Wahlberg (Nokia)
Michael Ramke (Crown Castle)
Mike Short (SVP Technology, O2 )
Bernard Pauchon (TDF) |
| 13.00 |
End of Conference |
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