Simon Parnall of Cisco’s Service Provider Video Technology Group demonstrates what TV experiences could be like in the coming years. “One of our visions for content is that we need to break away from the 16 by 9 frame that we’ve grown used to throughout our lives,” he said.
Tags: Cisco, Cisco Video Technology Group, IBC, NDS, Simon Parnall, Snowflake, videoscape
At IBC 2012, Nick Thexton, CTO of Cisco’s Service Provider Video Technology Group, shares some his thoughts on the synergies taking place within his new organization and offers a glimpse into the future of television.
Tags: IBC, Service Provider
Roland Klemann believes one thing, when it comes to service providers and consumer experience: Something has to change. As today’s consumers look for new experiences, across multiple locations, screens, and sources, the service providers who deliver those very signals need to step up their game.
It starts with knowing what consumers want. In his 60 minute business briefing at this week’s IBC Show (Monday, Sept. 12, noon-1pm Pacific Time, IBC 2011 Connected World (Hall 13), Rooms G102-G103) Roland will discuss the results of recently concluded consumer research about cloud-based services, like remote storage and personalization, and pull from our “Future of Television” research, which highlights the predictions of 50 television experts. Read More »
Tags: cloud-based service, consumer, future of television, IBC, ip, Service Provider
If it’s September and you’re visiting Amsterdam, there’s a good chance you’re attending the International Broadcasters Conference or IBC. As the main global show involved with the production AND delivery of video, it seems that the vast majority of people on my plane were involved with encoding, decoding, or transporting video. The result is a techno-invasion of nearly 50,000 people in a medium sized city, cramping hotels, restaurants, roads, and the RAI convention center. Think of it as a physical metaphor for the video wave that is coming… Read More »
Tags: broadcast, IBC, Service Provider, videoscape
For those of you attending IBC in Amsterdam this weekend – be sure to sit in on a one-hour session with Dr. Ken Morse, CTO for Cisco’s Service Provider Video Technology Group.
In the hour – cleverly dubbed “Happily Ever After! A Tale of Two Friends, Broadcast and Broadband, Narrated by a Smart Network,” Dr. Ken will simultaneously play all three parts, while juggling a bowling ball, a lit torch, and a chainsaw.
Not really. But he is one of the industry’s most accessible, clear-headed and seasoned interpreters of what’s happening in the video technology landscape, and his plan is to talk through what’s top of mind for him at this year’s IBC, including:
Tags: broadband, broadcast, IBC, ip, Service Provider, video
