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CONTENTS
16 COVER STORY
Its proponents suggest that deployment of Fibre to the Home can play a significant role in boosting national economies as well as helping satisfy the burgeoning demand for bandwidth. Colin Mann finds out what measures are being proposed to help FTTH development and what obstacles lie in its path.
22 ROUND TABLE
Service providers are under increasing competitive pressure to get content to the consumer across many devices with excellent QoE and comprehensive functionality, with the Content Delivery Network central to the process. Advanced Television gathered three CDN experts in London to share their thoughts on the sector.
26 RESEARCH ROUND UP
The research and analyst community continues to find topics such as video consumption trends, device utilisation and revenue forecasts fertile ground for reports and surveys. IP Television summarises the most pertinent.
31 PREVIEW
With a new name for 2013, TV Connect promises high-level debate and blue chip exhibitors. IP Television takes a sneak peek at what’s on offer.
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32 COMPANY VIEWPOINT
A leading supplier of video solutions for multiscreen content says that implementing the right video processing infrastructure enables media companies to achieve both the delivery of a high-quality video experience that engages and retains viewers – and the maximisation of associated monetisation opportunities.
REGULARS
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