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Programme and Presentations

ITU Workshop on "The Future of Cable TV"
(Geneva, Switzerland, 25 - 26 January 2018)

Thursday, 25 January 2018

8:30 – 9:30 Registration
9:30 – 10:30

Welcome Remarks by ITU Official

KEYNOTE Address

10:30 – 11:00Group Photo and Coffee Break
11:00 – 13:00

Session 1: Enabling Environment for Sustainable Growth and Deployment of Cable TV

Objectives: This session will focus on the key enablers for successful and impactful cable TV roll out. Case studies in Europe will be presented.

Presentations and Moderated Panel Discussion

13:00 – 14:00Lunch Break 
14:00 – 16:00

Session 2: Market Trends and Business Models

Objectives: This session will focus on the cable television emerging trends from a business perspective. Industry challenges and opportunities in both the developed and developing countries will be discussed.

Presentations and Moderated Panel Discussion

16:00 – 16:30Coffee Break
16:30 – 18:00

Session 3: Evolving Technology: Innovation Driving Growth of Cable TV

Objectives: This session will present latest technological innovation for the content delivery on integrated broadband cable networks, including new types of smart terminals able to provide integrated services, including advanced user interfaces.

Presentations and Moderated Panel Discussion

Friday, 26 January 2018

09:30 – 11:30

Session 4: Setting International Standards for Sustainable Growth of Cable TV

Objectives: This session will focus on regional and international standardization in the field of cable TV roll outs. The goal is to identify standardization gaps and brainstorm on standardization needs from the cable industry perspective.

Presentations and Moderated Panel Discussion

11:30 – 12:00Coffee Break
12:00 – 12:45

Session 5: Way Forward

Panel Discussions

12:45 – 13:00Conclusion and Closing Ceremony