CASBAA Preps for Vietnam Pay-TV Industry Seminar

HONG KONG: Themed "Pay-TV on the Rise," the day-long Vietnam Pay-TV Industry Seminar, hosted by the Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (CASBAA), will take place April 28 at the Hilton Hanoi Opera Hotel.

Those expected to attend the event include both domestic and international broadcasters, platforms, telcos, technology and service providers, as well as government officials to examine the business models and challenges for this burgeoning Vietnamese sector. The event will feature panel sessions on topics such as the “Winning factors for pay-TV;” “The power of intellectual property;” “Prospects for satellite, DTH, HD and IPTV;” “Content production partnerships” and “Technology innovations for subscription TV.”

Simon Twiston Davies, the CEO of CASBAA, commented: "CASBAA is eager to promote Vietnam’s pay-TV sector. It is one of the most exciting developing markets in the Asia Pacific with huge business potential. We should not miss these opportunities."