Tag: HFC networks

  • Broadcast seminar addresses technology, regulations

    Broadcast seminar addresses technology, regulations

    MUMBAI: A broadcast seminar was held at Jaipur on 23 February by trade magazine ‘Cable Quest’ in collaboration with the Cable Operators Federation of India (COFI). Various experts shared their views and gave insights into the various implications of the new technologies and the new regulations that were being introduced in the Industry.

    Among the issues the seminar addressed were on HFC networks; government policies & taxation; DTH; Trai regulations and the Telecom Dispute Settlement Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT); broadband networks for convergence era and network upgradation.

    The speakers sought to allayed fears many operators held about the possible adverse impact of new technologies. An attempt was also made provide better understanding of the implications of the new regulations. The seminar was also a platform for discussions on cable pricing, connectivity, technological upgradation and government policies.

  • Cable Quest to hold seminar on broadcast technology & regulations

    Cable Quest to hold seminar on broadcast technology & regulations

    MUMBAI: Broadcast magazine Cable Quest is attempting to educate everyone concerned with the various aspects of the new developments in broadcasting through a seminar to be held in Jaipur on 23 February.

    The seminar will have several informed and eminent experts from the industry speaking on the following subjects:

    (a) HFC networks

    (b) DTH redressal (TDSAT and dispute)

    (c) Broadband Networks for convergence era

    (d) Internet on cable generation

    (e) Upgradation of networks

    (f) Government (policies & taxation]

    (g) Trai (regulations and dispute)

    (h) Customer care

    (i) Value addition and revenue

    Those among the speakers are Cable Quest chief editor Colonel KK Sharma, COFI president Roop Sharma, Vikas Kapoor from COMMSCOPE Cable (USA) and Ram Bhadran from Sify. The seminar will have participants from various segments of the Industry including representatives of cable operators, MSOs, distributors, broadcasters, advertisers and other important members of the public.

    The seminar will provide a platform for discussions on cable pricing, connectivity, technological upgradation and government policies. An interactive session with the consumers of the Industry will also be held. Overall, the seminar has been organised to serve as an excellent guide to the last mile operators in keeping up with the new rules and technologies and knowing where they stand in context with these changes.