The Launching Workshop of the
NETWORKED & ELECTRONIC MEDIA
Industrial Initiative

Palais de la Méditerranée
15, Promenade des Anglais -
Nice, France
tel +33 / (0) 492 147 700
Nice, 3rd December 2004
9:00-14:00

Moderators: Robert Havas (THOMSON), David Wood (EBU)

AGENDA

9.00

Welcome Address

 

•  Joao Da Silva, Director Directorate D, EUROPEAN COMMISSION

(Communication Networks, Security & Software – Applications)

•  Luis Rodriguez Roselló, Head of Unit D2, EUROPEAN COMMISSION

(Networked Audio-Visual Systems, Home Platforms) (247 Kb)

9.30

The NEM Industrial Initiative

 

Keynote Speaker:

Mr. Patrick Baudelaire, Vice President Corporate Research, THOMSON (613 Kb)

 

9.45

NEM & the Content, TV, and Broadcasting Industries

 

Keynote speakers:

 

Mr. Petr Vitek, Chief Engineer, Czech TV (61 Kb)

Mr. Andrew Oliphant, BBC (656 Kb)

Mr. Christoph Dosch, IRT (290 Kb)

10.15

NEM & the Integration of Broadband and Multimedia (1)

 

Keynote speaker:

Mr. Michiel Pelt, ALCATEL (1.83 Mb)

10.30

Coffee Break / Brunch (sponsored by Thomson)

 

 

11.00

NEM & the Integration of Broadband and Multimedia (2)

 

Keynote speaker:

 

Mr. E. Menduiña, TELEFONICA I+D (2.32 Mb)

Mr. Pierre-Yves Danet, FRANCE TELECOM (1.21 Mb)

11.30

NEM & the Convergence of Broadband and Multimedia

 

Keynote Speakers:

Mr. Mario Mella, FASTWEB (509 Kb)

11.40

NEM & the Convergence of Mobile and Multimedia

 

Keynote Speaker:

Mr. Dr. Kari-Pekka Estola, Vice President, Head of Technology Exploration, NOKIA (1.89 Mb)

11.50

NEM and the Home Environment

 

Keynote Speaker:

Mr. Fred Boekhorst, PHILIPS (6.03 Mb)

12.00

The NEM Initiative: Moving Forward

 

Speakers: Mr. David Kennedy, Senior Programme Manager, EURESCOM (528 Kb)

Dr. Julián Seseña , Director, ROSE VISION (1.31 Mb)

12.30

Expressions of Interest

 

Interest Groups:

Dr. Thorsten Herfet, DLNA (693 Kb)

Academia/scientific communities: Dr. Guillermo Cisneros, Director, ETSIT-UPM (238 Kb)
Dr. Miguel Dias, PORTECH ( 431 Kb)
Silicon Manufacturers: Mr. Eric Schutz, Group Vice President, Technology, Telecom Group, STMICROELECTRONICS (315 Kb)
Broadcasters: Mr. Jean-Jacques Delmas, TDF ( 1.31 Mb)
National Standardization Initiatives: Mr. Antonio Fernández-Paniagua, Chairman CTN 133, Deputy Director,
National Plan on Digital Home, Ministry of Industry, Spain (627 Kb)

Mr. Milan Erbes, Chairman ETSI NGN@Home (142 Kb)
Standards bodies: Mr. Stephen Pattenden , CENELEC (33 Kb)
SMEs: Armelle Damblin, CETICE (79 Kb)

13.45

Wrap-up

 

 

14:00

End of meeting