Iptv Panel Introduction at COMSNETS 2009
- 1. PANEL DISCUSSION (COMSNETS 2009) CHALLENGES IN IPTV/IMS ROLLOUTS IN INDIA AND OTHER EMERGING MARKETS
- 2. IPTV – HOW WE DEFINE IPTV (ITU-T Definition): multimedia services such as television/video/audio/text/graphics/data delivered over IP-based networks managed to support the required level of QoS/QoE, security, interactivity and reliability. Broadcast TV – similar experience to cable TV Video On Demand, PVR, time-shifted TV InternetTV Vision - Any program, any time, anywhere?
- 3. Global IPTV growth factors Increasing broadband speed Availability of broadband infrastructure Bundled services at a better price Improvements in video compression Declining cost of storage India Scenario (Oct 08) Speed: 256-512 kbps Penetration: 5m (325m mobile) Cable TV: Rs 200-300 Unlimited Broadband: Rs 1000 Wireless IPTV Growth Story: India vs. Rest IPTV launch has been announced by BSNL, Reliance and Airtel
- 4. PERTINENT QUESTIONS? What would be IPTV Quality Of Experience ? IPTV over WiMAX/DSL/Fiber? IPTV Standards : India-specific standards or global standards? Who is waiting for IPTV? Innovations to reduce CAPEX / OPEX?
- 5. CHALLENGES IN IPTV/IMS ROLLOUTS IN INDIA AND OTHER EMERGING MARKETS Panelists Mohan Tambe Innomedia Technologies KK Ramakrishnan AT&T Research Prasad Modali Intel India Henning Schulzrinne Columbia University Moderator Soumya Roy Infinera India