Program and speeches 2005
4th Biel Bienne Communication Days, 27 / 28.10.2005, Congress house, Biel Bienne
| Program and speeches of 27.10.2005 | Photo galery of 27.10.2005 |
| Program and speeches of 28.10.2005 | Photo galery of 28.10.2005 |
| Workshop: WiMAX - Forum (28.10.2005) |
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.Thursday 27.10.2005: "Total Mobility"
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| 08.30 | Check In Moderation for entire day |
Coffee Esther Mamarbachi, journaliste – présentatrice du téléjournal TV Suisse Romande |
| 09.30
| Welcome | Hans Stöckli, Stadtpräsident,
Nationalrat, Präsident Bieler Kommunikationstage Paul Kleiner, Präsident SICTA, VR-Präsident AWK Group |
| 09.40 |
Opportunities and Risks for Telecom Operators (PDF, 1.7 Mb) | Alan Harper, Group Strategy Director, Vodafone Group Services Ltd. |
| 10.15
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Skype – VoIP, Revolution on the Telecom Market!? (PDF, 2.3 Mb) | Michael Jackson, Director of Operations, Skype Technologies SA |
| 10.50
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Microsoft – the Key Player in the Communications of Tomorrow | Jean-Philippe Courtois, President Microsoft International, Senior Vice President, Microsoft Corp. |
| 11.25 |
The Virtual Boyfriend/Girlfriend (PDF, 4.2 Mb) | Eberhard Schöneburg, Chairman & CEO Artificial Life, Inc. |
| 11.45
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America's Cup Online – Anytime and Everywhere (PDF, 807 kb) | Edouard Lambelet, founder and CEO mnc sa, Official New Media Provider America's Cup |
| 12.05
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News à la Carte – Getting the News You Really Want (PDF, 778 kb) | Roderick von Kauffungen, Leiter Customer Relation Services Schweizerische Depeschenagentur |
| 12.30 |
Buffet Lunch | Gallery, Meeting Room |
| 14.00
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Intermezzo | Humor, Stand up – Comedian Entertainment Knacki Deuser, Nightwash, ARD |
| 14.20 |
Does investment in the Telecom sector still pay? | Simon Holden, Managing Director Communications, Media and Technology group, Goldman Sachs International |
| 14.50
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The consumers – with all the new technologies, who thinks about them? (PDF, 124 kb) | Ewan Sutherland, Executive Director INTUG (International Telecom User Group) |
| 15.20
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ICT as a big chance for markets in the World's biggest Country Russia | Yuri G. Grin, Director General Department for International Cooperation, Ministry of information technologies & communications of the Russian Federation |
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| 16.30 |
Round table: ICT Technologies in Switzerland – are we in the driving seat or sitting in the back? Moderation |
Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann, Professeur
et Vice-rectrice de l'Université de Genève Peter Hasler, Direktor Schweizerischer Arbeitgeberverband Xavier Comtesse, Directeur adjoint Avenir Suisse Peter Bodenmann, Hotelier und ehemaliger SP-Präsident und Nationalrat Beat Kappeler, Publizist und Mitglied ComCom |
| 17.45
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Concluding Speech: i2010 – Information Society - for Growth and Employment |
Viviane Reding, Commissaire européenne en charge de la société de l'information et des médias |
| 18.30 | Aperitif | |
| 19.45 | Cuban Night | Diner - Show - Musik |
| 20.40 Prize-giving ceremony: "Knights of Communication 2005" | ||
| 22.00 Picason - Europe's no.1 Salsa Orchestra | ||
| 23.00 | Cuban Bar | Ambos Mundos - son, salsa, rumba, bolero, cha-cha-cha… |
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Friday 28.10.2005: |
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| 08.30 | Check In Moderation for entire day |
Coffee, etc. Esther Mamarbachi, journaliste – présentatrice du téléjournal TV Suisse Romande |
| 09.15
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Welcome | Marc Furrer, Vizepräsident Stiftung Bieler Kommunikationstage, Präsident ComCom |
| 09.25
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Trends in Television (PDF, 1.4 Mb) | Torsten Zarges, Korrespondent Kressreport |
| 09.40
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Roger Schawinski CEO SAT.1 | |
| 09.55
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Axel Beyer, Unterhaltungschef WDR, Ex-Programmdirektor Endemol | |
| 10.10
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David Liddiment, Director of the Board All 3 Media (Format Society) | |
| 10.25
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Trends in Television (PDF, 329 kb) | Gilles Marchand, Directeur Télévision Suisse Romande |
| 10.40
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Discussion | |
| 11.30 | Intermezzo | Yann Lambiel, Thierry Meury, La soupe est pleine, Radio Suisse Romande |
| 11.50 |
Buffet lunch | Gallery, Foyer |
| 13.15
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Public Service broadcasting in a commercial environment (PDF, 113 kb) | Jean-Bernard Münch, Président SRG SSR idée suisse |
| 13.45 | Wayne Garvie, Head of Entertainment Group BBC – British Broadcast Corporation | |
| 14.15
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Jean-Jacques Aillagon, Président-Directeur Général de TV5, ancien Ministre français de la Culture et de la Communication | |
| 14.45 |
Intermezzo | Helmut Wiegiehser, an Illusionist at the Piano |
| 15.00
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round table: A new Law on Radio and Television – Private Television – what now? Moderation |
Hans-Peter Rohner, CEO PubliGroupe Ltd. Andreas Meili, CEO Tele Züri und Radio 24, Mitglied der Geschäftsleitung Tamedia Filippo Lombardi, Consigliere agli Stati, Delegato del Consiglio d'amministrazione Teleticino, Presidente del Comitato Telesuisse Hanspeter Lebrument, VR-Präsident Südostschweiz, Präsident Schweizer Presse Paul Grau, Geschäftsführer Star TV Martin Dumermuth, Direktor BAKOM Walter Eggenberger, Radio- und Fernsehjournalist (ex 10vor10) |
| 16.45 | Closing words | Hans Stöckli, Stadtpräsident, Nationalrat, Präsident Bieler Kommunikationstage |
| 17.00 | Coffee, concluding aperitif | Helmut Wiegiehser, Piano |
| 17.30 | End of the event | Biel Bienne Communication Days 2006: 26. / 27.10.2006 |
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Friday 28.10.2005: |
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| 13.15 – 15.30 | Broadband Wireless Access Moderation |
Expertenpanel mit Peter Trinkl, Vice President Corporate Development Orange Comunications SA/AG Paul Pisjak, Leiter der Volkswirtschaftlichen Abteilung Rundfunk und Telekom Regulierungs-GmbH, Wien Walter Heutschi, CEO Togewa AG Rudolf Fischer, Managing Director, Cablecom GmbH Peter Fischer, Stv. Direktor BAKOM Christoph Brand, Chief Strategy Officer Swisscom AG Dov Bar-Gera, Chairman WiMAX Telecom AG Michael Soukup, Redaktor Sonntagszeitung |
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