Platinum sponsor
Exhibition and forum open days:
7 February – 11.00-18.00
8, 9 February – 10.00-18.00
Exhibition and Forum CSTB'2012 be held from 7 to 9 February 2012 in IEC "Crocus Expo" (1 pavilion). Today, CSTB is a key professional event of the year in television broadcasting and is supported by the Ministry of Telecom and Mass Communications of Russian Federation, Federal Agency for Press and Mass Communications of Russian Federation, Moscow Chamber of Commerce, International Association of IABM, under the patronage of Commerce and Industry of Russian Federation . Platinum sponsor of the event is "Tricolor TV".
Exhibition and Forum CSTB covers all the current trends in television and telecommunication technologies: cable, satellite TV, IPTV, digital free-to-air TV, broadband, satellite communications, as well as modern formats and television services. Over 450 key foreign and Russian companies, including operators of multi-service networks, manufacturers and equipment distributors, content aggregators, TV and media holdings, system integrators and developers of conditional access systems, will present their latest developments in the industry.
Today, digital television is one of the most topical issues and the priority tasks in Russia. According to the Ministry of Communications, at the end of 2015 it is expected that digital broadcasting will cover the entire territory of the Russian Federation, its residents will be free to watch at least 18 digital channels, including channel in HD-format. Digitalization of broadcasting gave a powerful impetus to other branches of the economy in the program involved 45 companies, equipment manufacturers and 62 construction organizations from Kaliningrad to Kamchatka to the total number of employees in thousands.
Topics and issues covered in the exhibition and forum CSTB, are closely connected with the Federal target program "Development of Broadcasting in the Russian Federation for 2009-2015" and contribute to its implementation. The exhibition and forum CSTB'2012 will focus on technologies for the production of TV channels to broadcast on the air in digital standard and digital TV reception on the subscriber equipment.
International Forum CSTB'2012 will open roundtable "Transition to digital broadcasting NATIONAL STANDARD. A NEW ORDER OF INTERACTION OF THE MARKET PLAYERS " on 7 February from 11.30 to 14.00 in Conference Room 1.
The scope of issues includes:
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The development of legislation in the field of mass media.
• The problem of introducing a universal license for broadcasting;
• the provisions concerning the procedure of distribution nationwide mandatory public television and radio channels.
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The degree of digitalization influence to broadcasting and the development of digital television in the domestic engineering industry.
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The decision of the Government Commission on September 22, 2011 about broadcasting standards DVB-T2: perspectives, expectations and challenges.
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The Policy-forming interrelations between operators and content producers in a changing market of pay-TV.
- The Replacement of overhead lines and air-cable transitions for underground communication lines in major cities: legislative support, the problem of fail-safe rendering of services, project financing.
Another important point to discuss within the forum CSTB'2012 are technologies and business models of IPTV at the International IPTV Forum. Among the issues:
1. Multifunction digital set-top boxes for receiving IPTV.
2. Effective content protection for the IP-television providers.
3. The acquisition of rights for video content in IP-based networks.
4. Advantages of IPTV technology relative to other signal delivery.
Particular attention will be devoted to technology OTT TV (Over the Top), which is widely used in the provision of video services over the Internet.
World Content Show, International Festival for pay-TV channels, will be held this year for the 6th time. It had become a traditional highlight of the exhibition, which annually provides its members a rich and varied program of events. World Content Show provides a unique opportunity to fully demonstrate the new software and provide new channels for the target audience.
CSTB'2012 program also includes:
