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NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release Cameron Thomson Speaks At Italian Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) ConferenceHead of Cameron Thomson Group's Milan Operations Presents To Italian Local Broadcasters On DTT Strategy Rome, Italy - May 13, 2004 – Rome, Italy – Cameron Thomson Group Ltd., the pre-eminent supplier of business development solutions for the media and entertainment industries, has been featured at this year's annual conference for Italian local television and radio operators held in Rome on May 13, 2004. Addressing Aeranti-Corallo, the Italian local TV broadcasters’ consortium is Enrico Amiotti, the head of Cameron Thomson’s Milan-based operations. This strategic conference, entitled “Content and Services for Local Digital Terrestrial TV” has been organized by Aeranti-Corallo in order to prepare its members for the arrival of digital terrestrial television (DTT) in Italy.
The conference brings local TV broadcasters from across Italy together with selected companies with operational experience in the DTT market. Mr. Amiotti has been invited to present Cameron Thomson’s perspective on the evolving DTT market to Aeranti-Corallo's audience of leading Italian television broadcasters. Mr. Amiotti's discussion underlines the experience Cameron Thomson has developed through its ground-breaking work with companies including Conax AS of Norway, the Italian leader in providing Conditional Access technology systems to the growing DTT market. In addition, Mr. Amiotti presents Cameron Thomson's background in implementing interactive media content solutions across multiple media platforms and infrastructures, and highlights emerging applications and initiatives in T-Government, Interactive Digital TV, Gaming and Wireless mobility. Ronald W. Thomson, president of Cameron Thomson Group comments, “Cameron Thomson are pleased to be addressing the Aeranti-Corallo Italian broadcaster consortium. We are excited about the work we are doing in the DTT market in Italy, and are seeing solid results with our leading conditional access technology partner Conax AS or Norway. We are Conax's local partner in Italy and North America, and given the growing profile of digital terrestrial television as a technical platform in Italy, we are pleased to be assisting Conax in implementing its advanced smart card based conditional access systems for DTT in Italy. Given our commitment to bringing responsible technology and interactive media solutions to the Italian media and entertainment market, we are delighted to share our perspective to the local TV broadcast industry in Italy.”
During the Aeranti-Corallo conference, Cameron Thomson is showcasing its partner Conax's unique and powerful conditional access security systems for DTT, while also demonstrating a selection of interactive content and application firms from around the world which represent cornerstones to the evolution of DTT in Italy.
Aeranti-Corallo is a consortium of over 1000 members from leading local TV and radio broadcasters in Italy. Aeranti-Corallo was established to assist local broadcasters in Italy in responding to evolving technical advances in broadcast. For more information on Aeranti-Corallo visit www.aeranti.it or contact: Tel +39.010.460486, Email: aerantiservizi@aeranti.it
Cameron Thomson Group Ltd. is a leading business development company specializing in providing corporate development and investment banking services to the media, IT and entertainment industries. Drawing from its broad base of experienced and highly motivated professionals, Cameron Thomson's expertise is in transforming business ideas into prosperous commercial opportunities. Cameron Thomson has a track record in building successful new media companies that maximize the value of their intellectual properties globally through traditional media, the Internet, and via evolving broadband and wireless distribution mediums. Cameron Thomson Group is based in Toronto, Canada, with offices in Milan, Italy, and in London, UK. As part of its core offering, the company is engaged in arranging financing for media, entertainment and IT companies. Cameron Thomson Group has established an enviable track record in financing start-up, early-stage companies, mature businesses, motion picture productions and other media projects. For more information on Cameron Thomson Group, visit www.cameronthomson.com or contact: In Italy - Enrico Amiotti +39.02.236.0575, eamiotti@cameronthomson.com |
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