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J une , 2006
Nortel IPTV
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Frank Ziaei
Senior Technical Advisor
Broadband Networks and Video Solutions
Nortel
IPTV
fziaei@nortel.com
Phone: (613)765-6723
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What Is IPTV ?
Simple Definitions
> 1) IPTV is the term used for the
transmission of TV over IP
> 2) IPTV is a set of services delivered to
the TV by a broadband service
provider as a managed service
> Physical device at the subscriber is
called a STB (Set-Top-Box)
> Multiple STBs at a typical house
> Underlying protocol is IGMP and IP
Multicast
> Video stream is being sent using
MPEG- 2 or 4 compression
> Traffic reaching the subscriber via
xDSL, Cable, PON, or even WiMax
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Why Make an Investment in IPTV?
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$20
$40
$60
$80
$100
$120
$140
$160
$180
Video/Data/Voice
Subscribers
Data/Voice
Subscribers
Voice only
Subscribers
Ad Insertion
Advanced Services
STB Rental
PPV/VoD
Broadcast Packages
High-Speed Data/DSL
POTS
$155
$45
$73
*Source: Nortel Internal Case Study
Follow the Money
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Global Subscriber Forecast
>50.7 M subscribers in 2010
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Source: MRG
Nov. 2006
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End-to-End Triple Play Solutions
Video
Headend
Packet
Core
Subscriber
Premises
Access Infrastructure
& Aggregation
Internet
Service
Provider
OLT
ONT/
ONU
Metro
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8600
FTTH
IMS
Controller
MM
Service
Controller
MCS
Voice
Controller
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Regional Video
Head-End
Optical Packet
Transport
Switching
Middleware
Encryption
VoD Servers
Satellite
Content
Metro
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Packet
Backbone
ADSL2+
VDSL2
Residential
Gateway
FTTN/C
PON
CM / eMTA
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xDSL
Modem
Metro
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IP DSLAM
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Encoders
Local
Content
MSAN
Media
Gateway
Router
BRAS
Metro
CMTS
ONU
Coax
Network
(DOCSIS
1/2/3)
QAM
BBDLC
xDSL
Modem
DTV
Analog Video
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Video/ television
services
Voice
services
Data
services
New integrated services represent the real opportunity for
service providers to differentiate their offer
Multimedia Communication &
Entertainment services
Web and
PC on TV
Video on
PC
VOIP
MCS
Voice services
on TV
Video phone
MCE
Future is Here !
The Integrated Future of Broadband Services
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Nortels Vision
Enabling service convergence and service
differentiation
>Service blending and ubiquity, enabling video applications
>Simplicity, Access to content and convenience
Broadband
Content
Servers
IPTV/ VoD
Middleware
Broadband
Next Generation
Network Core
Mobile
Enterprise Home
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Hot Spots
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WiFi
GSM/
CDMA/
WiMAX
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The Future of IPTV
>Standard Def. Television (SDTV)
>High Def. Television (HDTV)
>Video-on-Demand (VOD)
>Interactive program guide
>Web browsing on TV
>Music channels
>Local programming
>Voice services
>Emergency services
>Information services
>Personal Video Recorder (PVR)
Expanding the customers experience
> Interactive information
> Content portability
> Video clips on-demand
> Video calling/conferencing
> Video messaging
> Network based time & place
shifting
> Peer to Peer Video
> Home automation
> On-line dating
> Personalized advertising
> Wireless/Wireline Integration
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Back Up Charts
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Global Subscriber Forecast
>IPTV Established in Europe
Most deployments doing well
Broad base of carriers large to small
>IPTV Firming up in Asia
J apan, Taiwan, and Hong Kong doing well
Korea and China deployments starting
>Uncertainties in North America
AT&T is behind
Verizon is doing very well
Source: MRG
Nov. 2006
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North America
>Verizon
Service established and on schedule
Expects 175 thousand IPTV subs at end 2006
Beat MRGs forecast
>AT&T
FTTN deployment behind our expectations
Technical readiness and local franchising still significant issues
Source: MRG
Nov. 2006
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Europe
>Competitors Driving the Market
Free and Fastweb are global leaders
Strong competitors in Scandinavia
France Telecom, Telefonica, Deutsche Telekom, and Telecom Italia
becoming competitors
>Incumbents Moving Forward
France Telecom and Telefonica doing well
Telecom Italia, Belgacom, and Telekom Austria deploying
BT and Deutsche Telekom about to deploy
Source: MRG
Nov. 2006
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Asia
>Hong Kong is a World Leader
PCCW has 650 thousand subscribers - expects 100 thousand more
during 2006
City Telecom has 100+ thousand subscribers
>Rest of Asia Starting to Move Forward
Chunghwa Telecom growing
NTT and Softbank in J apan picking up
Southeast Asia emerging
China has IPTV trials in force
India will start by end of 2006
Source: MRG
Nov. 2006