LINX55 Multicast go slow

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LINX55 Multicast go slow

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Title: LINX55 Multicast go slow

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LINX55Multicast go slow

Brandon Butterworth

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Briefly

Rights for open TV streaming ended in August (was
intended to last longer)
Radio carry on due to prior agreements and will
be retrieved from the passworded section of
http//www.bbc.co.uk/multicast/

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Until iPlayer

Includes live TV multicast streams alongside P2P
video downloads
Next phase of iPlayer is a closed trial for BBC
staff in Nov 2006
ISPs invited to join Dec/Jan 2006
Full launch pending approval, estimated mid 2006

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iPlayer considered dangerous
Full Trial Launch (1st Nov)
Average number of downloads and requests

Source iMP Traffic reporting database
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iPlayer - why?
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iPlayer - what?
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iPlayer ISP role

Recruitment into the trials
ISPs lead recruitment into the technology trial
Invited to participate in content trial
Sharing of research
Results of content trial and early indications of
a possible service
Discussions around content distribution
Follow-up on service proposals
Service plans and proposed timeframes

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Other multicast news

NTL and others in progress
It takes time to convert a large network
Some are planning regional internal trials
Anyone else want to admit theyre working in it?
Other broadcasters live
SMG Virgin Radio others
Gcap Media Capital others
IX development
Some thought about how to proceed

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Dont panic

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Panic

Technical trials will turn into live services
over next 6 - 12months. iPlayer could be big
IPTV with LLU looming
triple/quad play is the new .com
Sky want your customers
21cn roll out starting
Free broadband

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