Post Event Report
Participants to the Cable Communication Convention 2008
- Over 400 participants representing 170 companies (CATV operators, equipment suppliers, TV programs providers, authorities, professional associations)
Participants to the Cable Communication Exhibition 2008
- 48 TV programs suppliers and their representatives in Romania:
AXN, Animax, Balkanika Music Television, Baby Tv, Bebe tv, BBC Prime, Bloomberg, Brava, Cartoon Network, Chello Zone, Chello Central Europe, CCTV 9, CNN, Da Vinci Learning, DAET, Deutsche Welle, Discovery Networks Europe, Extreme Sports Channel, Euronews, Eurosport 2, JimJam, Hallmark Channel, HBO Romania, Kanal D Romania, Kinds Co, Minimax Romania, MTV Romania, Movies 24, National Geographic Channel, Paprika tv, Romantica, SciFi Channel, Sport 1, Sport Klub, TCM, Televisa Network, Tematic Cable, The History Channel, The Fishing and Hunting Channel, The MGM Channel, Travel Channel, Turner, TV5 Monde, TVR, Universal Channel, VH1, Zone Club; Zone Reality TV;
- 16 equipment suppliers
AND by CDS, BP office & service, Dantek Telecomunicatii Romania, Kabelcom, Mens Communication, Micromedia System, Omnilogic, Optokon Ro, Q'Bit Systems, Peruvision, SimPlus, Softtel Consulting, Tehnic B, Teledatanet, Telemach Holding, Teletronik
Authorities attending the event (in alphabetical order):
- Romanian Agency for Foreign Investments; National Authority for Consumers Protection; National Communications Authority; National Control Authority, National Audiovisual Council; Competition Council, Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, Romanian Parliament, Special Telecommunications Service, Romanian Academic Society
Main topics:
- Telecommunication highways. Priority!
· Cable in the trenches. The infrastructure war.
· What to do with the remote?
· Cable, marathon runner in the telecommunication competition
· How to build the network and what to use best?
Sponsors of the Cable Communication Convention 2008:
- Patron Sponsor: NBC Universal
- Platinum sponsors: The History Channel, Discovery Networks Europe, Tematic Cable;
- Gold sponsors: National Geographic Channel, Softtel Consulting, TVR;
- Silver sponsors: Jetix, TV5;
- Bronze sponsors: Tv Paprika, Baby tv;
- Tour Sponsor: Viasat History;
- CD Sponsor: Telemach;
- Bell Sponsor: Cartoon Networks;
- Business Breakfast Sponsor: FilmBox;
- Communication Sponsor: Cisco;
- Website Sponsor: DW, Arte, UPC.