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DVB World 2018

Warsaw InterContinental Hotel, March 12 - 14

The upcoming annual DVB World conference is a must for broadcasters, manufacturers, policymakers and other industry participants. The three day event provides an opportunity to hear leading industry figures give updates on the latest in digital broadcast technologies and beyond.

With this year's theme of 'Expanding the Digital Opportunity', DVB World 2018 seeks to address the global issues facing broadcasters today.

The event kicks off with the Pre-conference Masterclass, which this year is: ‘Internet Delivery of Content in a Multi-Device World’ presented by Martin Schmalohr (IRT).

The main conference program covers a broad range of topics that are on the broadcast agenda.

Keynote:

Evolution of cable: QAM to IP?

Euan McLeod (Comcast)

Keynote:

25 years of DVB: lessons from the past for the future

Ulrich Reimers (Technische Universität Braunschweig)

Further Keynote Speakers to be announced.

Other Highlights include:

How is broadcast evolving in an IP world? – a report by JP O'Sullivan (Kagan – S&P Global Market Intelligence)

UHD – 18 months later, where do we stand? by Stephan Heimbecher (Sky Deutschland)

DVB-I: a new "physical" layer? An overview by Paul Szucs (Sony Europe)

4G, 5G and Broadcast, a report from Stefan Ilsen (Technische Universität Braunschweig)

WiB – the new T3? asks Chris Nokes (BBC),

High Frame Rates from 4EVER-2, insights from Matthieu Parmentier (francetélévisions) & Mickaël Raulet (ATEME)

Delivering Targeted Advertising in broadcast TV with DVB and HbbTV technologies - Vincent Grivet (TDF) brings us up to date

New satellites on the horizon, David Peilow (European Space Agency)

Evolution of cable: QAM to IP? - Euan McLeod (Comcast)

Forensic watermarking and premium content, Laurent Piron (NAGRA)

Is VR still the future? asks Ludovic Noblet (b<>com)

And - the evolution of Augmented Reality technology

25 years of DVB: lessons from the past for the future - Prof.Dr.-Ing.Ulrich Reimers who was one of the leading forces that led to the creation of the DVB Project and was the Chairman of the DVB Technical Module from 1993 to 2012.

The DVB World 2018 Conference & Exhibition will take place in Warsaw on March 12 - 14. It will be held at the InterContinental Warsaw hotel, set in a landmark contemporary tower in the heart of the city and close to the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Don't forget to save the date in your diary, 12 - 14 March – Warsaw