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i-design 08 - 3D to 5D

The first panel discussion broached the topic of 5D, the developing area of immersive design that touches on themes around sensory experience, virtual reality environments and design that is not just digital and not just virtual, but rather a hybrid of the two.

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Online Advertising Bucks Flagging Market

The industry received a welcome boost this week with the news that Internet advertising revenues rose significantly in the first half of 2008, despite tough economic conditions. NMK quizzed the industry on what we can expect for the next year.

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ITV’s Overlay Advertising Trial Panned

Troubled ITV is experimenting with ‘automatically placed overlay advertising’ to help revive flagging revenues. NMK’s Chris Lee canvassed opinion from around the new media industry about the move.

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• More Web 2.0 Needed In Schools
• UK Council for Child Internet Safety Launches
• US Presidential Election Gets Social
• i-design 08 - Brendan Dawes, My Interactive
• i-design 08 - Simon Waterfall
• YouTube gets into Top Gear
• Goldfarming for Fun and Profit

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Future Film and TV Distribution and New Media (BECTU)

When: April 16th, 2007
Location: The Auditorium, BT Headquarters
Price: Reduced to £0.00 if you are eligible for a discount.

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Interactive TV made Easy

When: November 22nd, 2006
Location: 01Zero-One, Hopkins St, Soho, London W1F 0HS
Price: Reduced to £80.00 if you are eligible for a discount.

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Next Gen TV 2006 (2 day conference, 1 day workshop)

When: November 20th, 2006
Location: Hilton Canary Wharf, London
Price: Reduced to £0.00 if you are eligible for a discount.

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New Directions In Mobile (NMK)

When: October 3rd, 2006
Location: 01Zero-One, Hopkins St, Soho, London W1F 0HS.
Price: £80.00 Reduced to £50.00 if you are eligible for a discount.

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Part 3: IPTV & User Generated Content

When: September 20th, 2006
Location: The Arts Club, Dover Street, London
Price: £125.00 Reduced to £93.50 if you are eligible for a discount.

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  With the BBC launching its own Top Gear YouTube channel, Tim Hoang looks at the reasons for this move into video-sharing sites. more

• Sky Appoints its First Head of Mobile Advertising: an Industry Viewpoint

  With broadcaster Sky strengthening its mobile ambitions with the appointment of Tim Hussein, NMK spoke to Russell Buckley, newly appointed chairman of the Mobile Marketing Association, about what this means for the industry. more

• Industry Welcomes Intel/Yahoo! Internet TV Tie-In

  Chip giant Intel and media outfit Yahoo! have come together to create the ‘Widget Channel’, a television application framework primed for TV and other consumer electronics devices. more

• Online Videos: Engaging your Users

  Online video is big business nowadays. Websites dedicated to video like Youtube, BBC iPlayer and 4oD have taken off in a big way, and an increasing number of websites are introducing video content to keep users engaged. more

• Brief Encounter: Richard Mower, PocketSurfer

  What about the mobile Web away from mobile phones? While the dongle/laptop combo is the primary choice for some, PocketSurfer has other ideas. more

Part 2: IPTV & the Future of Mobile TV

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Mobile TV and exploiting the opportunity. What does convergence mean for the creativity of branded content projects?

IPTV looks set to change the delivery landscape for content creators. Traditional advertising and funding models are increasingly under threat from PVR’s and IPTV - leading to more and more hailing branded content as the future.

Massive growth in consumers creating their own content and sharing it through 3G services and social networking sites also looks set to disrupt the status quo.

As we move from an era of interruption to engagement, this event explores the scope for branded content, its growing credibility and the challenges and opportunities for creating successful cross platform content.

This is a BCMA event

PROGAMME:

13 September, 2006

Part 2: IPTV & the Future of Mobile TV

'Entertainment everywhere.’ Mobile TV and exploiting the opportunity. What does convergence mean for the creativity of branded content projects? This event examines current mobile TV usage and trends and provides innovative case studies from industry leaders.

COST:
BCMA members: £Free
IAB members: £93.50+vat per event or £225+vat for event series
Non-members: £125+vat per event or £300+vat for event series

REGISTER:
email info@thebcma.info or call +44 (0)8700 622 394
Book online at www.thebcma.info/iptv

See also:

PART 1: 6 September 2006
IPTV & the Future of Branded Contentv

Part 3: 20 September 2006
IPTV & User Generated Content