"COMMERCIALISING DIGITAL MEDIA"

Generating new revenue opportunities and leveraging existing assets against the backdrop of new technology and media platforms.
 

How do you make money from digital media?

This is the most hotly debated topic in the digital media industry and many involved in this market are directing their focus to the entertainment sector. The Internet, digital television, home media centres and mobile devices are all being used to deliver entertainment services. Set-top boxes are seen as the key to digital television service take-up around the world; IPTV, VOD, HDTV, DVRs, home media centres and Internet services are also set to drive entertainment growth.

Key Themes Include:

• Commercialising digital media using new platforms and distribution capabilities.
• Business models and best practises that generate new revenue streams.
• Defining markets for global digital content & distribution, developing industry standards and addressing interoperability issues on: IPTV, VOD, DTH, DVR and Internet TV.
• The impact of Quality of Service (QOS) and Quality of Experience (QOE).
• Addressing greater Bandwidth demand through robust infrastructure including FTTx, GPON technology and innovative CDN delivery platforms
• Digital Rights Management (DRM), Conditional Access (CA) and network security across multi-platforms.

Here are some of the areas and topics of discussions for this Summit, but the underlying common thread is how companies can make money from current business opportunities and challenges whilst retaining customer’s loyalty in this fast-changing technology in the digital world.