Saturday, November 29, 2008

Telecom2009: Call for IPTV Session Proposals

If you have an idea for a session or series of sessions that focus on:

1) IPTV deployments by telecom companies


middleware

set-top boxes

video production

multicasting

real time streaming protocol

encoders

video gateways

video processing as it relates to IPTV, VOD (MPEG-4, MPEG-2, VC-1)

social media

HDTV

content

content acquisition

content protection

business models

2) Case histories of telecom video deployments (both inside and and outside the US

3) Managing telecom video networks

4) Monitoring the performance and quality of video deployments

5) Video franchising issues

6) IPTV policy/regulatory issues

7) Any other compelling topic related to IPTV

Important Information

1) Sessions typically run for 75 minutes, although they could be shorter.

2) Typically panel sessions have no more than 4 panelists and preferably 3 panelists and one moderator.

3) Technology demonstrations are encouraged, again especially if they focus on the IPTV value chain.

4) This is a different call for session proposals than the call for technology papers for the Telecom Technology Papers. Ideas for sessions cannot be submitted online at our web site.

Important Dates

December 12: submission process ends

January 15: acceptance notifications go out

Questions:

Contact Sean Sullivan at ssullivan@lightbulb-communications.com or +1 703 596 4133 (p).

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