Programme
14 November, the first conference day, is a traditional, planned-in-advance conference with the agenda featuring keynotes, presentations and roundtables prepared by HbbTV Marketing and Education Working Group (MEWG) on the basis of the Call for Speakers and the topics of interest to our community. The speakers include high-level executives and industry experts from across the HbbTV community and the wider TV market. Zero effort, relax and enjoy it!
The unconference on the second day will provide an opportunity to explore the topics from the previous day in more depth or to consider other questions and challenges in sessions proposed and hosted by the conference participants. Be prepared, we need you!
14 November – Conference Day
10:00 - 11:00
Registration, Coffee, Networking & Exhibition
11:00 - 11:10
Introduction Master of Ceremony: Eoghan O'Sullivan, Communications Consultant and Facilitator
11:10 - 11:30
Welcome and State of the HbbTV Nation Keynote: Vincent Grivet, Chairman of the HbbTV Association
11:30 - 11:40
Co-host Keynote: Jonathan Thompson, CEO, Everyone TV
11:40 - 11:50
Keynote: The Global TV Market Review, Paul Gray, Omdia
11:50 - 12:00
Keynote: HbbTV Specification Update, Jon Piesing, Vice-Chairman of the HbbTV Association
12:00 - 13:30
Panel with Presentations
13:30 - 14:30
Lunch, Networking & Exhibition
14:30 - 15:20
Roundtable
15:20 - 16:00
Panel with Presentations
16:00 - 17:00
Coffee Networking & Exhibition
17:00 - 18:10
Roundtable
18:10 - 18:35
Keynote
18:35 - 18:45
Closing Remarks - End of Day One Conference
19:00 - 22:00
HbbTV Awards 2024 Reception and Ceremony
15 November – Unconference Day
08:00 - 09:00
Registration, Coffee, Networking & Exhibition
09:00 - 10:00
Opening circle – on the morning of the event, participants will be invited to pitch sessions and place them on the agenda. We will collaboratively create the agenda for the day, ensuring that the sessions are relevant and engaging for all participants.
10:00 - 12:00
Morning Unconference Sessions - during the five stream sessions, held in parallel throughout the day, attendees are encouraged to actively participate, ask questions, and share their expertise. The session host should aim to foster a dynamic, interactive environment where everyone's voice can be heard.
12:00 - 12:45
Lunch, Networking & Exhibition
12:45 - 14:45
Afternoon Unconference Sessions
14:45 - 15:00
Afternoon Short Break
15:00 - 16:00
Afternoon Unconference Sessions
16:00 -16:45
Closing circle – at the end of the afternoon, we will reconvene for a closing plenary session to share insights from the unconference sessions and explore potential next steps or collaborations stemming from the day's discussions.
16:45 - 18:00
Good-bye drinks reception - See you in 2025!
