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Denotes a Broadband Content Forum session.

Monday, 8 October

10:00 – 13:00

Workshop 1

Contents and Applications – Key Success to the Broadband Story

Chair: Michael Philpott, Practice Leader, Consumer Practice, Ovum

Workshop 2

Digital Home: Evolving the Home Networking Environment

Chair: Susan White, Director, Solutions Marketing, Access Division, Alcatel-Lucent

Workshop 3

Mass-Scale IPTV Deployment — Are We Ready?

Chair: Avner Amran, Head of Product Management, Carrier Switches Business Line, Nokia Siemens Networks

Workshop 4

How Deep Do We Want to Distribute Intelligence?

Chair: Danny Berko, Director, Solutions Marketing, Broadband Access Division, ECI Telecom

Workshop 5

The Opportunities and Challenges of Multi-Play

Chair: David Fowler, Head of CTO Office, EU Marketing, Huawei Technologies

Workshop 6

Next-Gen DSL: Pushing the Frontiers of Broadband

Chair: Bruno Orth, VP Technical Introduction, Deutsche Telekom

14:30 – 15:15

Opening Ceremony and Keynote Address

Speaker: Friedrich Fuβ, Chief Technical Officer, Deutsche Telekom AG, T-Com

15:15 – 16:45

Plenary Panel

New Media: New Millennium – The Emergence of Convergent Media

Chair: Richard Griffiths, Director, Technology Strategy and Development, BT Vision, BT Retail Technology

16:45 – 17:00

Networking Break

17:00 – 18:30

A1 Mobile TV and Interactive Advertising

Chair: Kurt Sillen, Vice President, Ericsson Mobility World

A2 Future of TV: Personalized and Connected Entertainment

Chair: Andrew Scott, Director of Solutions Architecture, Microsoft TV, EMEA, Microsoft

A3 Operationalizing IPTV and Content-Based Offerings: Service Fulfillment for the Application Age

Chair: Mark Nicholson, Chief Technology Officer and Vice President, Product Management, Subex Azure Limited

A4 Collaborating with Web Service Content Providers

Chair: Paolo Campoli, Director, Solutions Development, Cisco Systems Europe

A5 Service and Network Security — Red-Alert or False Alarm?

Chair: Josef Schaefer, Head of Technical Department, Strategy and Innovation, Arcor

A6 Femto Cells — Next-Generation Indoor Network Access

Chair: Robert Stumpf, Partner, Accenture

18:30 - 19:30

Welcome Reception

Tuesday, 9 October

9:00 – 10:30

Plenary Panel

Creating Technological Innovations — Taking Advantage of Opportunities

Chair: Wolfgang Schmitz, Senior Executive Vice President, Technology Engineering Center, Deutsche Telekom - T-Com

10:30 – 11:00

Networking Break

11:00 – 11:30

Keynote Address

Speaker: Sushel Bijganath, Managing Director, RTL Online

11:30 – 12:00

InfoVision Awards

12:00 –14:00

IEC Press Luncheon (Invitation only)

12:00 – 19:00

Technology Exhibition

14:00 – 16:00

Executive Roundtable

Invitation only session

14:00 – 15:30

B1 Mobile Music: Driving Adoption

Chair: Guillaume Decugis, Vice President, Musiwave

B2 The Evolution of Home Networking — Phase Two

Chair: Martin Schenk, Vice President, Product Marketing, Infineon Technologies

B3 Advertising's New Frontier

Chair: Guy Cherry, Principal Architect, Video Systems, On Demand Strategy, C-COR

B4 WiMAX — Financial, Services, Technology Trends for Service Providers

Chair: Robert Syputa, Senior Partner, Maravedis

B5 Next-Generation Content in Mobile and Multiplatform Environments

Chair: Marcus Weldon, Chief Technology Officer, Access Division, Alcatel-Lucent

B6 FTTX, xPON: Who Wins?

Chair: Andrew Vought, Chief Executive Officer, Broadlight

B7 Services for Mobile Broadband Networks

Chair: Franz Seiser, Head of Core Network Architecture, T-Mobile

15:30 – 15:45

Networking Break

15:45 – 17:15

C1 Mobile Gaming: The Game Console in the Consumer's Pocket

Chair: Jessica Mulligan, Acting Executive Producer, Online Games, Sunflowers GmbH

C2 Management of QoS in Home Networks

Chair: Duncan Bees, Technical Advisor, Communication Products Division, PMC-Sierra and Deputy Chair, QoS Group, Home Gateway Initiative

C3 HDTV over IP Delivery Challenges

Chair: Vince Vittore, Senior Analyst, Enabling Technologies Service Provider Group, Yankee Group

C4 Fixed-mobile Convergence Developments and Experiences Impact on Business Plans

Chair: Sakari Kotola, Director, Fixed-Mobile Convergence Marketing, Nokia Siemens Networks

C5 Supporting Media and Internet Convergence in a Rapidly Changing Telecom Market

Chair: Allen Seidman, Vice President, Operations and Transformation Solutions, Telcordia Technologies

C6 FTTx: Commercial, Technical, and Regulatory Challenges

Chair: Björn Claaßen, Chief Marketing Officer, KEYMILE

C7 New Content — New Devices

Chair: Gerd Thiedemann, Director Product Management, AVM

17:15 – 19:00

Reception on exhibition floor

Wednesday, 10 October

9:00 – 10:30

D1 Mobile TV: From Reality to Profitability

Chair: Yann Courqueux, Director of Business Development, Grass Valley Systems, Thomson

D2 What Are Possible Service Provider Device Strategies for the Residential Market?

Chair: Carl Gressum, Senior Analyst, Connected Home, Ovum

D3 New Consumer Trends — The Evolution of TV

Chair: Erik Kruse, Senior Expert, Consumer Behavior, Business Unit Networks, Ericsson

D4 Broadband for All in Developing Countries

Chair: Jess Li, Vice President, ZTE USA

D5 Towards Converged Broadband Architectures for Mobile, Wireless and Fixed Access

Chair: Riccardo Pascotto, Project Manager, International Transfer, Business Development, Deutsche Telekom

D6 Empowering Your Triple Play with VDSL2 in the Access

Chair: Mikko Lavanti, Vice President, DSLAM Business, Nokia Siemens Networks

D7 Games — Crossover into Music, TV, Cable, Broadband and Movies — "Advertainment" and Custom Branded Experience

Chair: Yoav Tzruya, Chief Marketing Officer, Exent Technologies

10:30 – 11:00

Networking Break

11:00 – 11:30

Keynote Address

Speaker: Berit Svendsen, Vice President and Head, Nordic Fixed, Telenor

11:30 – 12:00

Keynote Address

Speaker: Stephan Scholz, Chief Technical Officer and Head of Research, Technology, and Platforms, Nokia Siemens Networks

12:00 – 19:00

Technology Exhibition

14:00 – 15:30

E1 Mobile TV: Powered by 3G and Evolution

Chair: Tony Huang, Director, Business Consulting, Huawei

E2 Beyond Triple Play: Home Network Based Services

Chair: Victor Dominguez, Director, Business Development, DS2

E3 Home Highways for Video Distribution

Chair: Corrado Rocca, Senior Vice President, Broadband Access Products, Pirelli Broadband Solutions S.p.A.

E4 Driving Broadband Uptake Beyond Early Adopters and Copper Lines

Chair: Peter Linder, Director, Network Strategies, Business Unit Networks, Ericsson

E5 Video's Effects on Network Traffic Patterns

Chair: Alexander Haväng, Chief Technology Officer, Development, Procera Networks

E6 Carrier Ethernet's Role in Mobile Backhaul

Chair: Joachim Bürkle, Manager, Market Development, Metro Ethernet Networks, Nortel Networks

E7 Does DRM Work for Us or against Us?

Chair: Peter White, Chief Executive Officer, Rethink Research Associates

15:30 – 15:45

Networking Break

15:45 – 17:15

Plenary Panel

Over-the-Top Advertised Video versus QoE Subscription Based Offers: Is There a Win-Win Combination?

Chair: Floris Van Den Broek, Vice President and General Manager, Telecom, Home Networks, Philips

17:15 – 19:00

Reception on exhibition floor

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Thursday, 11 October

9:00 – 10:30

F1 Interactive Personalized Video Applications and Services: Trends, Technologies, and Solutions

Chair: Yossi Saad, Vice President, Product Management and Product Marketing, Mobility and Service Provider Business Unit, RADVISION

F2 Managing the Set-Top Box

Chair: Andrew Keevil, Director, Service Provider Solutions, SupportSoft

F3 What Makes IPTV Fly? - How to Increase the Success of Multi-Play Service Operators

Chair: Rudolf Stelzl, Head of Product Management, IPTV Solution, Nokia Siemens Networks

F4 Service Transformation toward Convergence

Chair: Nicolas Mercouroff, Vice President, Fixed Convergence, Alcatel-Lucent

F5 Benchmarking and Projected Take-up of Mobile Broadband Technologies

Chair: Zhongrong Liu, Deutsche Telekom

F6 King of the Metro - Ethernet yes, but what else?

Chair: Paul Gainham, Director, Service Provider Marketing, Juniper Networks

10:30 – 11:00

Networking Break

10:00 – 14:30

Technology Exhibition

11:00 – 11:30

Keynote Address

Speaker: Bridget Cosgrave, Executive Vice President, Enterprise Business Unit, Belgacom

11:30 – 12:00

Keynote Address

Speaker: Michel Rahier, President, Carrier Business Group, Alcatel-Lucent

12:00 – 13:00

Networking Break

13:00 – 14:30

Plenary Panel

From Hollywood to the Desktop: Content in the New Media Age

Chair: Thomas Werner, Head of Applications, Service Core and Applications Business Unit, Nokia Siemens Networks

14:30 – 14:45

Networking Break

14:45 – 16:15

G1 Mobile Broadband Services and Applications

Chair: Rob Butler, Founder and Chief Architect, Global Partnerships, Emotum

G2 The Connected Home — Leveraging the Potentials of IMS

Chair: Peter Galyas, Chief Technology Officer, Tilgin

G3 IPTV and Internet Video: Competitive or Complimentary

Chair: Young-Sae Song, Director, Corporate Marketing, Redback Networks

G4 Managing Quality of Experience for IP-based Communications

Chair: Debbie Greenstreet, Director of Growth Infrastructure Markets, Texas Instruments