Delegates to Learn from the Leading Thinkers and Executioners of the Connected Home Industry.

LONDON -- Informa Telecoms & Media announced today that the Connected Home World Summit which takes place at Grand Connaught Rooms, London on 28th & 29th June 2011 will be the must-attend event of this industry due to the sheer wealth of top-level information available at the event. The Summit will display 50+ speakers, 11 panel discussions, 30 service provider case studies, 3 expert workshops and 2 analyst briefing sessions.

Kicking off with a pre-conference workshop on the 27th hosted by Park Associates, delegates will hear consumer research and data findings from this internationally recognised media research company who will analyse the current trends and upcoming opportunities of the Digital Home.

On the morning of Day two, speakers from a worldwide range of service providers will discuss seizing the business opportunity of the Connected Home at the Leader Summit. Speakers include high level representatives from major companies such as Telefonica Peru, Shanghai Media Group, Cablevision and Iskon Internet.

Throughout the Summit, the 11 panel discussions will deal with the whole value chain of the Connected Home. Influence of the internet-connected-TV, TV everywhere strategies, new technology and consumer electronics advancements, unified cloud services, content protection, partnership models and revenue agreements and standardisation & flexibility topics will all be addressed throughout the 2 days.

After the conference on the 30th, there will be a workshop on Improving Network-Based Service Returns: Why "Planning for the Edge" matters. This will be hosted by Altman Vilandrie & Company who will discuss how the state of the connected home and service provider returns can improve drastically by following specific and advanced strategies and methodologies.

The event will welcome the entire Connected Home eco-system, from service providers, Internet Service providers, cable operators, telcos, broadcasters, content providers, industry bodies and consumer electronics organisations.

Analysts, Press Journalists and Editors are invited to attend for free. To register for a complimentary press pass online, visit: http://www.the-connected-home.com/register/press_registration2

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