BEVERLY, Mass., July 27 /PRNewswire/ -- pulvermedia(TM) today announced
that it is partnering with Telephony Magazine to host an IPTV
pre-conference workshop as part of Fall 2006 VON, scheduled for Monday,
Sept. 11, 2006 at the Boston Convention & Exposition Center.
Focusing on IPTV Deployments, Content and Carrier Strategies,
Telephony's full-day event will feature the award-winning Telephony
editorial team, and it will provide additional keynote speakers and
panelists with real-world IPTV experience. The conference will highlight
successful IPTV strategies, and it will dissect the network architecture,
content plays, and deployment tactics that service providers seek to make
IPTV part of their overall service strategies.
"IPTV is an increasingly critical part of the competitive strategies of
telecom service providers and promises to change the way consumers interact
with video," said Jason Meyers, director of content development for
Telephony. "The IPTV content at Fall VON will provide a clearer picture of
how IPTV will shape the future of telecom for service providers, as well as
technology and content developers."
In addition to the Telephony IPTV Workshop, pulvermedia will also
feature a complete conference track dedicated to IPTV, throughout the four
days of Fall VON. Additional ITPV content scheduled for Fall VON includes:
* Tuning Into TV on Your Phone: discusses the rules for delivering
mobile TV, and identifies the players in this growing market
(Sept. 12, 3:00 PM.)
* Viewing Mediums: evaluates new DVRs, Slingboxes, gaming consoles,
set-top boxes, and many other portable media devices.
(Sept. 12, 4:30 PM)
* New Frontiers for High-Definition - examines the role cable companies
play, and discusses alternatives for delivering HD-quality content
(Sept. 13, 10:30 AM)
* Following the Money: compares consumer demands and carrier business
models, revealing how money flows in the mobile video ecosystem
(Sept. 14, 11:30 AM)
* Protecting Digital Rights - contrasts the different needs of content
producers and distributors, and evaluates the costs of curing problems
(Sept. 14, 2:00 PM).
"The combination of Telephony's IPTV content and the wide variety of
sessions offered throughout Fall VON will provide attendees with the
information and tools they need to address IPTV initiatives," said Bill
Sell, vice president and general manager of VON events for pulvermedia.
The 10th annual Fall VON will host a record number of attendees,
exhibitors and speakers throughout the four-day event, providing the most
comprehensive forum available to learn about the latest technologies, best
practices and the advances being made in the converging communications
industry. The VON Expo opens on Tuesday, Sept. 12th at 10:00 AM. To
register for Fall 2006 VON, please visit http://www.von.com . Members of
the media can obtain media credentials by contacting todd@pulver.com
Call for speakers - Telephony is seeking thought-provoking speakers
with insight regarding innovative IPTV deployments. Anyone interested in
participating should contact Telephony's Jason Meyers at
jmeyers@telephonyonline.com .
About Telephony:
Telephony is the leading publication for all communications service
providers: new and incumbent, wireline and wireless. Telephony delivers
insightful and thorough coverage of the news, technologies and business
strategies driving the industry. In addition to the print publication,
Telephony keeps all of its subscribers on the pulse of telecommunications
with various e-newsletters including an international distributed Global
Telephony e-newsletter and a dynamic Web site,
http://www.telephonyonline.com .
About pulvermedia:
pulvermedia is the leading integrated media company, building
communities and providing ready marketplace access through its unparalleled
blend of trade shows, publications, web channels, and progressive
cutting-edge media. And as the foremost integrated media company,
pulvermedia is ideally poised to deliver a vast range of messages to a wide
variety of audiences, including technology buyers and sellers, government
regulators, industry analysts, luminaries, pundits and bloggers. For more
information, please visit http://www.pulvermedia.com .
Contact: Todd Keefe
pulvermedia
617-262-1968
todd@pulver.com
SOURCE pulvermedia
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CONTACT: Todd Keefe of pulvermedia, +1-617-262-1968, or todd@pulver.com
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