Saturday, June 23, 2007

Darklight 2007 Forum 1: TELEVISION 2.0 The Future of TV

Download and listen to the Television 2.0 - The Future of TV. This was Forum 1 at the Darklight 2007 Symposium and took place at Filmbase from 10 to 11:30am on the 22ns of June 2007.

Steve McCormack of Wildwave led the panel discussion which included:

Sheila De Courcy - RTÉ Young Peoples Programme

Campbell Scott - Director of Consumer Solutions, Eircom

Karl Ahern - Head of TV and Video, O2 Ireland.

Chris O Hearne - Babelgum

This forum investigates the impact of; Digital TV (satellite, Cable, DTT), Mobile TV (DVB-H, MMBS, DAB etc.), Interactive Mobile TV, IPTV and the next generation set top boxes. What is an IPTV application? (BT Home, Joost, Babelgum) What happens when Telcos become broadcasters? How does advertising work in On Demand scenario? How are the film and TV industries responding to the challenge? (alliance Atlantis on Joost)

Don't forget to visit darklight.ie for more information about the entire festival which is still taking place.

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Darklight 2007 Launch and D.A.T.A.

Download and listen to the coverage of the Darklight 2007 Symposium launch & DATA group meeting.

The launch and DATA meeting took place Thursday evening, the 21st of June and included speeches from Nicky Gogan, director of the Darklight Festival, as well as works from:

Benjamin Gaulon - recyclism.com

Blackletter.ie

John Buckey and David Walker - The Kingdom

Paul Makepeace - paulm.com

plus more:

The Dublin Art and Technology Association (DATA) is an exciting informal forum for artists, technologists, musicians, and academia to promote, explore, discuss, and exhibit art and technology in Ireland and the world. After successful monthly events (with over 100+ attendees each time) above the Stags Head Pub in Dublin, an "Electronics for Artists Workshop" and an expanding emailing-list and website, the group has showcased a large body of work including videos and interactive works by Dublin collective Delicious Nine, Eamon Doyle's interactive musical car "Datsincredible", NYC artists Jennifer and Kevin McCoy, Dublin-based artist Anna Hill's space project "Space Synapse", audio/visual artist Tim Redfern, and musical performances by Dennis McNulty (DECAL), Connor Curran (Forwind.net), and Philip Stewart.


Don't forget to visit darklight.ie for more information about the entire festival. There are a lot more podcasts and videos to come... so keep watching this space!

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