IPTV World Sponsors

PLATINUM SPONSOR
	GlobeCast - a subsidiary of France Telecom - is a global provider of broadcast distribution and content management via satellite and fiber. The company manages and transports 10 million hours of video and other rich media yearly for its core customer base of professional broadcasters and corporate video networks. GlobeCast is network agnostic and ingests once to deliver content to any network via multiple platforms, including direct-to-home satellite, cable, video-to-mobile, IPTV/video-over-ADSL, desktop broadband, and more. The company is the principal content aggregator of MPEG-4 channels in Europe to supply Orange's mobile TV and France Telecom's MaLigne TV platforms. In 2005, GlobeCast won Cable & Satellite International's Product of the Year award for Best Outside Broadcast Technology for WING Content Exchange, its IP-based file delivery platform. The company's global presence includes 15 teleports and technical operations centres throughout Europe, America, Asia, Africa, the Middle East and Australia.
GOLD SPONSOR
	At VeriSign, we want everyone to reap the benefits of the ongoing revolution in digital commerce and communications. It is towards that goal that we focus our company, our technology, our services, and our people. VeriSign Inc (NASDAQ: VRSN) operates intelligent infrastructure services that enable and protect billions of interactions every day across the world’s voice and data networks. Every day, we process as many as 15 billion Internet interactions and facilitate over 100 million telephony queries. We also provide the services that help over 3,000 enterprises and 500,000 Web sites to operate securely, reliably, and efficiently. VeriSign is a global enterprise with offices throughout the Asia-Pacific region, Europe, Latin America, and North America, supported by a widespread international network of data centers and operations centers.
SILVER SPONSOR
	Gyration is a technology innovator whose products are revolutionizing the way people interact with PC’s and CE devices in the growing ecosystem of digital media devices. Based on their breakthrough gyroscope technology, Gyration’s products enable intuitive cursor control from a couch or across a room by tracking natural hand motion. Gyration boasts the only cursor control allowed under Microsoft’s “Green Button” specification, and markets remotes and mobile devices to OEM and retail customers.
BRONZE SPONSOR
	Latens is the pioneer and market leader in the supply of dynamic, software-based Conditional Access for the secure delivery of content to IP devices and television set-top-boxes. Latens content and revenue protection systems are trusted by the world's largest content owners to secure the delivery of their most valuable content.
	SeaChange International, Inc. provides digital video systems that are changing television. Its powerful server and software systems enable television operators to provide new on-demand services and to gain greater efficiencies in advertising and content delivery. With its Emmy-winning MediaCluster technology, thousands of SeaChange systems are helping broadband, broadcast and satellite television companies to streamline operations, expand services and increase revenues. SeaChange is headquartered in Maynard, Massachusetts and has product development, support and sales offices throughout the world.
	ICTV® offers network-based television solutions that combine broadband video choice and control, Internet-style advertising models and TV quality and responsiveness. The company's ActiveVideo Distribution Network (AVDN(tm)) uses standards-based content creation, distribution and delivery technologies to seamlessly deliver Web-driven programming and elements, live video and VOD to the television. Using ICTV technology, programmers and advertisers can deliver a limitless array of personalized content and advertising, all developed and managed with open Web tools, technology, and talent.
	NXP is a newly independent semiconductor company (founded by Philips) with a ifty-year history of providing engineers and designers with semiconductors and software that deliver better sensory experiences for mobile communications, consumer electronics, security applications, contactless payment and connectivity, and in-car entertainment and networking. Building on its heritage in consumer research, signiicant R&D investment and world-class industry partners, NXP's 'vibrant media technologies' allow consumers to enjoy better sensory experiences - brilliant images, crisp clear sound and easy sharing of information in homes, cars and mobile devices.
	Falcon Communications, Inc. has consistently provided cost effective network solutions to the industry offering systems integration, engineering, equipment, installation, equipment repair, product testing and warranty. Moving into the future in 2004, IPTV Video, broadband, wireless, and VoIP are Falcon's new areas of expertise. Outside plant services, Digital Trailer Program, large in-stock inventory, and a 24/7 response are offered on the new IP product line and legacy products. The Company operates sales and support offices in Malden, Missouri and Reno, Nevada. The company has developed, integrated, and tested a complete end-to-end MPEG-4 IP Video Solution for Tier 2 and Tier 3 Telco's, serving the same market Falcon has served for 38 years.
	WhiteBlox, a leading Internet television solutions company, enables clients to leverage video assets into profitable, private label broadband networks. WhiteBlox offers a full range of revenue generating opportunities, including time-aware ad insertion, and interactive advertising targeted by demographics and geography. WhiteBlox delivers a record number of interactive options, including multi-lingual media players, and live, multi-camera broadcasts that allow the viewer to control which camera shots to follow, when, and for how long—a solution WhiteBlox recently developed for the Indy Racing League. To learn more about the dynamic IPTV solutions WhiteBlox offers, please visit www.whiteblox.com , or call 800.929.6726.
	Siemens SURPASS Home Entertainment makes Internet protocol television (IPTV) services a reality today - throughout the world - with industry-leading processes, solutions and knowledge of broadband network infrastructures. Built on an open standards-based architecture, the Siemens SURPASS Home Entertainment solution provides rich user experiences, efficient back-office management tools and the building blocks for complete convergence of entertainment, communication and smart home solutions - the Siemens LifeWorks vision.
	Icareus is a software and consulting company specializing in interactive television, specifically regarding the DVB-MHP® and OCAP® standards. Included in Icareus' product range are digital TV solutions delivered on a turn-key-princple, the MHP authoring tool iTV SuiteT, database integration tool iTV IntegratorT and the world's first DVB-HTML browser: PontegraT. Our services include turnkey-solutions for digital television, its background systems, broadcasting system consultation, integration solutions for mobile technologies and the Internet and digital TV training. Among Icareus' clients are TV stations, cable and satellite operators, TV production companies and both commercial and governmental service providers. Icareus has extensive cooperation with leading Finnish and international companies in the field.
	ATCi, founded in 1979, offers end-to-end systems integration and technical services. From front-end consulting and planning, to integrating, installing, coordinating and managing technology solutions, ATCi has the depth and experience to respond to unique challenges and opportunities. Based upon the experience and expertise ATCi has gained through hundreds of successful installations, the communications challenge is turned into a success for its customer. We feel each project should be considered from the end user's perspective and always ask how can we offer the most value or opportunity for profit to our customer. Regardless of the system requirements, we create complete end-to-end solutions.
PLATINUM ASSOCIATION SPONSOR
	MoCAT is an open, industry-driven initiative promoting networking of digital video and entertainment through existing coaxial cable in the home. MoCA technology, available to members under random and non-discriminatory (RAND) licensing terms, provides the backbone for whole home entertainment networks of multiple wired and wireless products. MoCA's board of directors includes Comcast, Cox, Echostar, Entropic Communications, Linksys (Cisco), Motorola, Panasonic, Toshiba, RadioShack and Verizon. It is the only alliance with cable, telco and satellite companies on its board. MoCA has completed extensive field trials and certification waves. The specification has been approved and products are in deployment.
CONTRIBUTING SPONSOR
	With over 20 years of pay media experience, Entriq Inc. provides a full, end-to-end solution to secure and monetize multimedia content for broadband, mobile and IPTV consumers worldwide. Entriq gives content and service providers the complete tools needed to manage and protect valuable media assets they wish to track and/or sell. Our technology enables content providers to easily set up and manage digital storefronts through an easy to use drag and drop interface. The solution provides state-of-the-art content management, security, commerce, and tracking. Entriq is a division of MIH Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Naspers (NASDAQ: NPSN). http://www.entriq.com
EXHIBIT SPONSOR
	Modulus Video is a video systems company designing, building and selling very high-quality encoders, decoders and systems implementing next-generation video compression technology based on the open AVC standard. We deliver complete encoding/decoding systems for high-quality standard definition and high definition television to worldwide markets. Our customers, who require and demand the highest-quality video and the maximum value from their precious bandwidth, are in the following channels: IPTV, Direct Broadcast Satellite, Cable TV and Broadcast TV.
	Berkeley Communications is a leading storage solutions provider focused on the content hosting market. Our storage expertise allows us to design and implement custom storage and server arrays to meet the needs of your storage-intensive business. Our team consists of experienced pre-sales engineers, a proven support department and a fully staffed integration lab. We offer a complete line of professional services and consulting for all storage and server environments. Our customer base includes Fortune 1000 companies encompassing the markets of media & entertainment, web hosting & content service providers and Internet service providers.
RESEARCH PARTNER
	Parks Associates is a market research and consulting firm focused on all product and service segments that are "digital" or provide connectivity within the home. The company's expertise includes home networks, digital entertainment, consumer electronics, broadband and Internet services, and home systems.
	iSuppli Corporation clients improve performance in the electronics value by providing them with the facts, analysis and advice they require to know precisely how to succeed. Our team of over 100 globally positioned electronics industry veterans monitor the status of the electronics industry value chain, and continuously update a score of self-consistent databases that track industry performance and significantly improve forecast accuracy. iSuppli tracks unique datasets - such as contract terms and conditions, pipeline inventories and component pricing - to allow clients to instantly pinpoint specific actions to enhance performance.
SUPPORTING PARTNERS
	Every month, Internet Video Magazine gets over 100,000 unique visitors - every month over 4 million hits. Our newsletter goes out to about 1200 video professionals and enthusiasts.
	At MobileWirelessJobs , we're content driven. And we mean that literally. Our dedication to providing employment and labor information for the mobile content and wireless industries is unparalleled on the web. From our monthly HR interviews, career events, SMS text message job alerts to our Resume Video Podcasts, we have the strongest community of qualified, passive / already employed candidates in mobile content and wireless. MobileWirelessJobs was recently launched by Cinnamon Entertainment Group LLC to serve the recruitment and career needs of job seekers in the mobile content and wireless industries. Our portal offers employers the opportunity to post podcasts and job opportunities to potential qualified candidates. We also offer candidates the opportunity to post resume podcasts and receive SMS text messages from top wireless and mobile content employers.
	Rogers & Cowan, through its Convergence specialty practice, has been meeting the public relations needs of clients in new media and digital entertainment, consumer technologies and lifestyles, and related programming, hardware and software since 1994. Rogers & Cowan, part of the Interpublic Group of Companies, provides public relations and strategic marketing counsel services to iHollywood Forum seminar and conference properties including Digital Media Summits, Mobile Tech Forums and Mobile Entertainment Forums.
	The MPEG Industry Forum is a not-for-profit organization with the following goal: To further the adoption of MPEG Standards, by establishing them as well accepted and widely used standards among creators of content, developers, manufacturers, providers of services, and end users." The activities of MPEGIF generally start where MPEG stops. This includes issues that MPEG cannot deal with, e.g. because of ISO rules, such as clearance of patents.
	Business Wire disseminates full-text news announcements from thousands of companies and organizations worldwide (our members) to news media, financial markets, disclosure systems, investors, information web sites, databases and other audiences. With more than four decades of experience and leadership, Business Wire is a trusted source for journalists, investors, regulatory agencies, and communications professionals. In fact, Business Wire enables companies to fulfill the disclosure requirements in many countries, including the US, UK, Canada, France and Germany as well as reach financial audiences around the globe.
	NOC sits at the heart of Telemedia, the converging premium content distribution industry. We are the only trade association with membership across fixed line, mobile, internet and iTV environments providing critical industry intelligence, networking and representation. For more information please visit the website at www.noconline.org or contact Zoe Patterson at Zoe@noconline.org
	World Telemedia magazine is the leading publication for anyone looking to maximize the potential of their online, mobile, TV and fixed telecoms premium rate entertainment content. Born out of the successful World Telemedia conference and exhibition held twice yearly around Europe, World Telemedia magazine offers all the latest news, views and insight in to the workings of the content distribution and billing chain across media. Featuring expert comment and articles supplied by leading industry watchers, dedicated freelance journalists from around the world and significant industry players, World Telemedia magazine is the one-stop-shop for making money from Premium Content. Each issue of World Telemedia Magazine features news, views, industry comment, features, company profiles and regulatory updates.
	VanillaPlus is EMEA's only magazine dedicated to communications Billing, OSS, Fraud Control, Service Assurance and Revenue Management. BPA audited, it is circulated 6 times per year to 6,235 named communications directors and senior managers within fixed and mobile network operators, service and content providers and corporate communications users. We offer bespoke packages, that are so much more than just advertising, including tip ons, inserts, outserts, list rental, advertorials, display, classified, sponsorship. the list goes on! For more information contact: cherisse@vanillaplus.com or call + 44 (0) 1732 523511.
	Conference Guru knows that the reasons you attend conferences are to help establish your leadership position in the marketplace and network with your peers. A worthwhile conference experience generates new contacts, sales leads, potential strategic partners and investors; helps gather competitive intelligence and even provides inspiration for new products and services. We help make sure that happens for you.
	IPTV Industry is the leading online trade publication dedicated to the internet television B2B marketplace. Providing news, white papers, development resources and online buyer's guide for the IPTV Industry. With a worldwide readership of manufacturers, content providers, distributors, resellers and integrators, IPTV Industry is the number one online source for industry sales leads, branding and promotion of IPTV products and services.
	WiMAX Industry is the leading online trade publication dedicated to the WiMAX 802.16 standard and broadband wireless access ( BWA ) marketplace. Providing news, white papers, development resources and online buyer's guide for the WiMAX Industry. With a worldwide readership of manufacturers, providers and enterprise end-users, WiMAX Industry is the number one online marketplace for WiMAX, 802.16 broadband wireless access solutions.
	The Wireless Communications Alliance (WCA) is a non-profit business league for companies and organizations dealing with wireless technologies. The goals of the Wireless Communications Alliance follow the Joint Venture Silicon Valley model: promote education, networking, and exchange of non-proprietary information; work to increase awareness of Silicon Valley's vast wireless capabilities; and appeal to a broad spectrum of companies including start-ups.
	MetroSIG is a special interest group of the Wireless Communications Alliance (WCA), located in Silicon Valley, California. It is a forum for discussing all aspects of the municipal wireless trend. Monthly meetings are conducted around key topics related to municipal WiFi/WiMAX. "What is the business model?" and "Who pays for free service?" are popular hot topics. The WCA MetroSIG will explore these questions by bringing the best speakers from companies and research institutes. The format of the meeting will encourage an active interchange among all attendees.