1. Dorit Inbar Communication and information technology exhibition & conference

2. Dorit Inbar, ADV. The Council of Cable TV & Satellite Broadcasting The Broadcasting Regulatory Administration Chairperson Dancing With Your T.V. – Interactive Television from the Regulators Point of View – Interactive Television from the Regulators Point of View The Council of Cable TV & Satellite Broadcasting

3. I have had a dream- past the wit of man to say what dream it was. A Midsummer Nights Dream –act 4 scene 1 William Shakespeare 1596 Interactive T.V. - Whats That? Dancing With Your T.V. The Council of Cable TV & Satellite Broadcasting

4. F Increase in usage F Increase in number of subscribers F Increase in available applications F Increase in usage F Increase in number of subscribers F Increase in available applications Market Trends Dancing With Your T.V. 4 The Council of Cable TV & Satellite Broadcasting

5. The Regulatory Dilemma The Regulatory Dilemma Dancing With Your T.V. 5 The Council of Cable TV & Satellite Broadcasting

6. F Multiple technologies - prevents standardsion F Technological innovations and new applications F Undefined relations between T.V. and computer F Technological globalization F Content vs. commercial approaches The Complicated Regulatory :Dilemma is Caused by The Complicated Regulatory :Dilemma is Caused by Dancing With Your T.V. 6 The Council of Cable TV & Satellite Broadcasting

7. A balance between: Free Enterprise Principles and Public Interests Guiding Principles for Regulatory Bodies: Guiding Principles for Regulatory Bodies: Dancing With Your T.V. 7 The Council of Cable TV & Satellite Broadcasting

8. - Dedicated services - Enhanced services - Advertisement - Mixed services Distinction Between Types of Services: Dancing With Your T.V. 8 The Council of Cable TV & Satellite Broadcasting

9. F Two types of commercial players: –Service providers/portal owners –Content providers F Walled Gardens Dedicated Services Dancing With Your T.V. 9 The Council of Cable TV & Satellite Broadcasting

10. Regulation equal to content regulation Enhanced Services: Dancing With Your T.V. 10 The Council of Cable TV & Satellite Broadcasting

11. F Content –Responsibility –Transparency –Acceptability F Context –Integrity –Separation F Scope (broadcasting time limitations) Advertisement: Dancing With Your T.V. 11 The Council of Cable TV & Satellite Broadcasting

12. Central Issues in Broadband Regulation Dancing With Your T.V. - Access regulation - Commercial regulation - Content regulation 12 The Council of Cable TV & Satellite Broadcasting

13. –Appropriate allocation of the band resources –Unbundling –Open access –Must carry –EPG Access Regulation Dancing With Your T.V. 13 The Council of Cable TV & Satellite Broadcasting

14. –Data protection and security –Contracting/digital signature/authentication –Responsibility –Enforcement and sanctions –Deception –Discrimination –Privacy –Gambling –Sport –Regulated professions Dancing With Your T.V. 14 Commercial Regulation The Council of Cable TV & Satellite Broadcasting

15. –Public feelings –Obscenity –Minors –Minority rights –Local content –Intellectual property –Pluralism Content Regulation Dancing With Your T.V. 15 The Council of Cable TV & Satellite Broadcasting

16. –United States of America –England –Israel The Regulatory Picture Around the World Dancing With Your T.V. 16 The Council of Cable TV & Satellite Broadcasting

17. ?Regulation of Interactive T.V ?Are They Related Regulation of the internet? Dancing With Your T.V. 17 The Council of Cable TV & Satellite Broadcasting

18. Regulation of Internet T.V. – Pros & Cons Dancing With Your T.V. 18 The Council of Cable TV & Satellite Broadcasting

19. The Opponents Dancing With Your T.V. 18 The Council of Cable TV & Satellite Broadcasting 1. Over- regulation 2. Mistaken regulation 3. Disappearance of monopolies 4. A large number of competitors 5. The need to pity the weak monopolies.

20. The Supporters Dancing With Your T.V. 18 The Council of Cable TV & Satellite Broadcasting

21. Dancing With Your T.V. And still our challenge is how to find the best way to decrease regulation The Council of Cable TV & Satellite Broadcasting

22. Dorit Inbar, ADV. The council of Cable TV & Satellite Broadcasting The Broadcasting Regulatory Administration Chairperson Dancing With Your T.V. The Regulators Point of View Visit The Council of Cable & satellite Broadcasting Web Site in: www.moc.gov.il The Council of Cable TV & Satellite Broadcasting