Conference Proceedings 14TH International Conference & Exhibition on Terrestrial and Satellite Broadcasting Theme : New Horizons in Broadcasting 23rd, 24th and 25th February, 2008 Venue : Hall No. 12, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi (India) Organised By Broadcast Engineering Society (India) 912, Surya Kiran Building, 19 Kasturba Gandhi Marg, New Delhi-110001, India Tel.: +91-11-43520895, 43520896 Fax : +91-11-43520897 E-mail : [email protected] Website : besindia.com Theme: New Horizons in Broadcasting Conference Programme Venue: Pragati Maidan, New Delhi 23RD FEBRUARY 2008 Inauguration Shri. Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi Keynote Speaker Dr. Kazuyoshi Shogen, (1000 hrs) Hon'ble Minister for Information & Broadcasting & Executive Research Engineer, NHK, Japan Parliamentary Affairs, Govt. of India High Tea 1130 Hrs. Guests of Honor Smt. Asha Swaroop Tutorial HDTV Secretary, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Govt. of India (1430 - 1600 hrs) Mr. Hiduki Ohtaka Shri. B.S.Lalli, Chief Executive Officer, Prasar Bharati, India Chief Engineer, Panasonic, Japan 24TH FEBRUARY 2008 25TH FEBRUARY 2008 Session – I DTT in the age of Cable and DTH Session – V Digital Radio-New Experiences (0930 - 1100 hrs) Session Chairman - Mr. N.P. Nawani, Secretary General (0930 - 1100 hrs) Session Chairman - Mr. H.R. Singh Indian Broadcasting Foundation (IBF), New Delhi Engineer-in-Chief, All India Radio, India Speakers Speakers 1. Mr. Azzedine Boubguira, DiBcom, France 1. Mr. Peter Senger, Chairman & Director, DRM, Deutsche Welle Market impact of diversity implementation on mobile and Digital Radio Mondiale – New Experience Portable TV receivers 2. Mr. David Birrer, Thomson Broadcast & Multimedia AG, France 2. Mr. L.V. Sharma, Doordarshan, India Innovations in AM Broadcasting DTT – Opportunities and Challenges 3. Mr. Guy Gampell, APT Broadcast, Ireland 3. Mr. Toshio Aoki, Toshiba, Japan Recent Developments in audio compression algorithms for Construction of transmission network on Digital Radio Broadcasting terrestrial digital broadcasting 4. Mr. Martin Salter, IABM, UK How Digital Technology is Changing the Face of Broadcasting? Tea Break (1100 – 1130 hrs) Tea Break (1100 – 1130 hrs) Session – II HDTV-Implementation & Strategies Session – VI Diverse Delivery Platforms (1130 - 1300 hrs) Session Chairman - Mr. Dhruba Ray (1130 - 1300 hrs) Session Chairman - Dr. S.Y. Quraishi Engineer-in-Chief, Doordarshan, India Election Commissioner of India Speakers Speakers 1. Mr. Mohan Tambe, Innomedia Technologies Pvt. Ltd., India 1. Mr. Danny Wilson, Pixelmetrix Corporation, Singapore HDTV - The ultimate Human interface for convergent media U b i q u it o u s TV - The New TV Evolution 2. Mr. Philip Nottle, Sony, Australia 2. Mr. Sharad Sadhu, Technical Director, ABU, Malaysia HDTV-A Strategic Advance to the Future Surviving the competitive delivery environment 3. Mr. Maarten van Alphen, Impeq Technologies, The Netherlands 3. Mr. Manav Singal, Infosys, India HDTV, a new experience, a new demand Low-cost always-on return path in DTH & its impact in Indian scenario 4. Mr. Prashant Gokarn, Spectrum, Singapore 4. Mr. Chris Jaeger, Broadcast Australia, Sydney HDTV migration – benefits, the process and the costs Critical network planning issues for broadcast mobile TV Lunch (1300 – 1430 hrs) Lunch (1300 – 1430 hrs) Session – III Broadcast Regulatory and Policy issues Session – VII Stress Management (1430 - 1600 hrs) Session Chairman - Mr. P.K. Garg (1430 – 1600 hrs) Session Chairman - Prof. V.N. Rajashekaran Pillai Wireless Advisor, Ministry of Communication, Govt. of India Vice Chancellor, IGNOU, India Speakers Speaker 1. Mr. R.N. Choubey, TRAI, India Dr. K. K. Aggarwal, Head Cardiology, Moolchand Medcity, India Broadcasting Policy & Regulatory Issues 2. Mr. S. Sayeenathan, ISRO, India Tea Break (1600 – 1630 hrs) Broadcast service regulatory and policy frameworks and present day challenges Session – VIII Evolving Technologies: The Journey Ahead 3. Mr. D. Singaravelu, WPC, India (1630 – 1800 hrs) Session Chairman - Dr. Suresh V. Kibe Regulatory issues on FM broadcasting in India Programme Director, SATNAV ISRO HQ, India 4. Ms. Deepali Sharma, All India Radio, India Speakers Regulatory challenges in m- commerce eco system 1. Mr. Sachin Kalantri, QUALCOMM India The Mobile Broadcasting Media Opportunity - Enabling the Tea Break (1600 – 1630 hrs) large scale delivery of multimedia content to wireless subscribers Session-IV Content Creation and Management 2. Mr. David Cutts, Strategy & Technology Ltd, UK (1630-1800 hrs) Session Chairman - Mr. Sharad Sadhu MHEG-5 and its new features in DVB networks worldwide Technical Director, ABU, Malaysia 3. Dr. Roland K. C. Tan, MediaCorp Technologies, Singapore Speakers Emerging Trends in Audio Technology & its Impact in 1. Mr. Norman Lievaart, Irdeto Access, The Netherlands the Broadcast Industry Irdeto SmartStart: an integrated suite of products for 4. Mr. Vipan Kumar, Telecommunication Engineering Centre, India Conditional Access, set top Middleware and a Content Delivery Services Customer Care & Billing system 2. Mr. L. D. Mandloi, Director General, Doordarshan, India 3. Mr. Tapas Sen, Times Group, India Challenges for production of appropriate content for Private FM broadcasting in India Contents BES EXPO 2008 Approval and Support Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Govt. of India Prasar Bharati Asia-Pacific The Society of Broadcast Broadcasting Union Engineers, USA International Association of Broadcasting Manufacturers.