ITU IPTV Interop Event

2^nd ITU Interop Event on IPTV, Singapore, 23-24 and 27 September 2010

The 2^nd ITU IPTV Interop event will take place in Fusionopolis in Singapore on 23-24 and 27 September 2010 in collaboration with the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) and the Institute for Infocomm Research (I²R). Set-up will start on 22 September 2010.

• Testing includes ITU-T standards H.701 (error-recovery), H.721 (IPTV terminal), H.740 (audience measurement), H.750 (metadata), H.761 (Ginga-NCL), H.762 (LIME: interactive multimedia) and H.770 (service discovery).
• The event will produce a generic report recording general (not company specific) outcomes to feed into the standards development process.
• Access to the venue will be restricted and equipment will be guarded in a secure manner.
• Participation in the testing and/or showcasing costs CHF 3'000 per organization. A special 20% discount is offered to organizations who participated in the 1^st ITU Interop Event on IPTV in Geneva in July 2010, i.e. they pay CHF 2'400. There is no limit on number of participants per organization.

• Participating organizations: Organizations registered as participants in the testing event above will showcase to the market the interoperability of their IPTV products. ITU will prepare a schedule of private one-on-one showcasing demo appointments to target potential customers. There will also be a group/public showcasing session. Participating organizations are encouraged to ensure that their marketing colleagues are in close contact with ITU on this element of the event.
• Showcasing visitors: Regulators, broadcasters, telecoms companies, system integrators, test laboratories, artists, universities, general public and others are invited to visit the showcasing event. Showcasing visits are free both to ITU members and non-members. To secure your visit, contact us now at interop[at]itu.int.