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Virtual Press Kit - Harmonic at NAB 2008

The way people watch video is being transformed into an anytime, anywhere, on any device experience. At Harmonic, we are focused on developing innovative solutions and technologies that make it possible for service providers to deliver a compelling, more personalized viewing experience.

At NAB, we will introduce new systems and feature the latest digital video solutions for the next generation of IP-based broadcast and on-demand services. Visit us at Booth #SU9612 to learn more and see our featured demonstrations:

  • Market-leading digital video and advanced compression: 1080p HD at 24 and 50 frames per second, HD/SD encoding for MPEG-2 and MPEG-4 AVC (H.264) applications, and advertisement insertion
  • IP-based program distribution: Video stream processing, distributed statistical multiplexing, bulk scrambling and forward error correction
  • Any video to any device: Universal transcoding, content preparation for on-demand services, video servers and software

Speaking & Events Schedule

Sunday, April 13
MPEG Industry Forum Master Class
Location: Room S228 Las Vengas Convention Center

Panel 2 - Enabling Technology…Status Report
Time: 12:00 pm
Moderator: David Price
Panel Member: Marty Picco

Panel 4 - The Role of Internet Television
Time: 3:50 pm
Moderator: David Price

Monday, April 14
Broadcast Engineering Conference
Location: Las Vegas Convention Center S226/227

Session: Best Practices -Using IP in Broadcast TV
Time: 2:30 pm
Speaker: Joel Wilhite

Tuesday, April 15
Telecom 2008 Conference
Location: Las Vegas Convention Center N238

Session: IP Pitfalls for TV Networks
Time: 11:10 am
Speaker: Joel Wilhite

Broadcast Engineering Conference
Location: Las Vegas Convention Center S226/227

Session: Migration to All-IP Infrastructures for Distribution of Broadcast Services
Time: 2 pm
Speaker: Tom Lattie

MPEG Industry Forum Party
Harley Davidson Café
Time: 7:00 pm - 11 pm
Harmonic is a gold sponsor - visit the booth to pick up an invitation

Wednesday, April 16
Broadband TV World
Location: Las Vegas Convention Center S219

Session: Dispatch from the TV Wars
Time: 2:40 pm
Panel Member: Thierry Fautier

Thursday, April 17
Broadcast Engineering Conference
Location: Las Vegas Convention Center S226/227

Session: Scalable Video Coding (SVC) & Broadcast Delivery of 1080P High Definition
Time: 10:30 am
Speaker: Elie Sader

Booth Location

Harmonic's booth is #SU9612.

Contact Information

To request a meeting, please contact:

Sarah Lum
Director, Marketing Communications
sarah.lum@harmonicinc.com
Phone:
USA: +1.408.543.2392
Europe: +44.(0)1.628.600.149
Asia Pacific: +852.2116.1720