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Basil Alwan, president of Alcatel-Lucent’s IP Division, tells us about recent telco TV trends, in terms of content, personalization, and network demand. He also explains that viewer profiling and targeted advertising are important strategies for monetizing IPTV and that ensuring consumer privacy is critical and is managed effectively in Alcatel-Lucent solutions
Is Steve McKay, CEO of set-top maker Entone really suggesting that set-tops are on death's door? Well, yes, but he'll also explain why that reality won't sink Entone. Also, he discusses lessons learned from one of the world's largest IPTV deployments, and he has some words for telcos who are afraid of broadband-fed video taking over their pay-TV businesses
Cable Digital News editor Jeff Baumgartner, Light Reading editor Phil Harvey, and Contentinople publisher Scott Raynovich discuss the recession, price as a competitive weapon, and what cable really has to fear from telcos
