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ITU Sub-Regional Seminar and Ministerial Roundtable for CEE |
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 ITU
Sub-Regional Seminar and Ministerial Round Table on
Switchover from Analogue to Digital Terrestrial Television Broadcasting in
Central and Eastern Europe will be held from 27-29 April 2009, at the
National Assembly House in Belgrade, Serbia. This meeting has been
organized by the International Telecommunication Union and the Ministry of
Telecommunications and Information Society, the Republic of Serbia.
The Sub-Regional Seminar and the Ministerial Round Table is
an opportunity for a high-level dialogue on switchover from analogue to
digital terrestrial television broadcasting, and is
aimed to consider the most important technical, regulatory and economic aspects.
The objective of the meeting is to discuss in particular the following issues:
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Challenges of digital broadcasting (technical, economic and regulatory
issues)
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Experience and trends of migration to digital television and radio
broadcasting
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Harmonization of technical, economic and regulatory issues concerning analog
to digital switchover
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Ministerial Round Table is an integral part of the programme of the Seminar
with the participation of the Ministers from the Central and Eastern Europe. It
will be chaired by Dr Hamadoun Touré, the ITU Secretary General and H.E.
Minister Jasna Matić, Minister of Telecommunications and Information Society,
the Republic of Serbia.
Please note that the meeting will be held in English. Moreover there is no fee
for participation in this meeting, nevertheless the costs related to travel,
accommodation, insurance, etc. need to be covered by the participants.
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Draft Agenda and the Background Materials |
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Day One, Monday,
27 April 2009
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08.30
– 09.30 |
Registration |
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09.30
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10.00 |
Opening
Ceremony: Welcoming Addresses
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H.E.
Mr Jasna Matić, Minister of Telecommunications and Information
Society, Republic of Serbia
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Dr
Hamadoun Touré,
ITU Secretary General
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Mr Sami Al Basheer Al Morshid,
Director of the ITU Telecommunication Development Bureau
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10.00
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12.00 |
Ministerial Round Table
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12.00
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12.30 |
Summary
of the Ministerial Round Table Discussion |
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12.30 –
14.00 |
Lunch |
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14.00 –
15.00 |
Session 1 (Chaired by Serbian
Ministry)
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15.00 –
16.30
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Session 2 (Chaired by Mr. Petko
Kantchev)
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Country Case Studies (Serbia, Hungary)
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Presentation of the ITU Case Studies (Serbia, Poland, Hungary,
Germany)
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16:30 –
17:00 |
Summary
of the first day by Chairperson |
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Day Two, Tuesday, 28 April 2009
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09.00 –
12.00 |
Session 3 (Chaired by Mr. Péter Vári)
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Country Case Studies
(Bulgaria, Croatia, Slovenia, Macedonia)
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Country Case Studies
(Romania, Bosnia and Herzegovina)
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Presentation of the
ITU Case Studies (Bulgaria, Croatia, Slovenia, Macedonia)
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12.00 –
13.30 |
Lunch |
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13:30 –
15.00 |
Session 4: (Chaired by ITU-BR)
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Frequency Questions
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SFN and/or MFN
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Digital Dividend
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15:00 –
15.30 |
Coffee -
break |
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15.30
– 16.30 |
Session
5: (Chaired by ITU-BR)
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16:30 –
17:00 |
Summary of the second day by
Chairperson |
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19.00
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Cocktail Reception
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Day Three, Wednesday,
29 April
2009
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9.30 –
10.00 |
Morning Coffee |
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10.00
- 12.00 |
Round
Table: (Chaired by Serbian Ministry)
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12.30
– 13.30 |
Closing
Remarks
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General Information
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Dates: 27-29
April 2009
Registration Deadline: 22 April 2009
Participation: Telecommunication Administrations, Regulatory
Authorities, Public and Private Stakeholders dealing with the Broadcasting from Central
and Eastern Europe
Location:
National Assembly House, Belgrade, Serbia (14
King Milan’s Street)
Organizers: ITU and Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Society, Republic of
Serbia
ITU Contact:
Istvan Bozsoki, Senior Telecommunication
Engineer, BDT/ITU
Local Contact:
Vladimir Stankovic, Advisor for International Cooperation, MTID, Republic of
Serbia
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