Geneva International Motor Show, Geneva, Switzerland
Date: 3rd - 13th March 2016
Location: Geneva, Switzerland
Types: Exhibition
The Geneva International Motor Show is attended by more than 250 professional exhibitors from the automotive industry and the ideal podium for industry proffessionals and attendees to interact with each other and exchange information.
Join us at Geneva International Motor Show 2016 for a WorldDAB session on why DAB/DAB+ is the right choice for vehicles today and in the future.
The session will connect the automotive and broadcasting industries to explore topics including why hybrid radio will change the UI in the car and how drivers will benefit from a connected radio experience. A networking lunch will be held at 12:30.
The session is made up of four one hour modules, with the choice to attend individual modules or the entire session.
WorldDAB at Geneva International Motor Show 2016
Conference session: Driving Digital Radio
Tuesday 8 March 2016, 12:30 - 17:15
Room G, Palexpo Geneva Congress Centre
Digital radio in cars is the future - at Geneva International Motor Show 2016 several major automotive brands will showcase new models with digital radio as standard.
- Why is digital radio the future?
- What content can drivers expect to see and hear on digital radio?
- How will hybrid radio change the user interface in car and will this lead to driver distraction?
- How does radio sit in the connected car and how can drivers benefit from a connected radio experience?
- What support are dealerships being offered in markets where digital radio is rolling out?
This WorldDAB session will address all these issues. Speakers include leading experts from the automotive and broadcast digital radio industries. The afternoon will be made up of four individual modules - broadcasters and automotive, connected, dealerships, safety - participants are welcome to attend all or part of the session.
To join this free session you must have a valid entry ticket to Geneva International Motor Show 2016. Visit the Geneva International Motor Show 2016 website.
Confirmed Speakers
- Laurence Harrison, Technology and Market Development Director, Digital Radio UK
- Carsten Friedrich, Account Director, V-Traffic automotive solutions, Mediamobile
- Steve Young, Managing Director, ICDP
- Michael Hill, Managing Director, Radioplayer
- Patrick Hannon, President, WorldDAB and Vice-President, Corporate Development, Frontier Silicon
- Mark Friend, Controller, BBC Radio & Musicplatform
- Olaf Korte, Head of the Broadcast Application Group, Fraunhofer IIS
- Jacqueline Bierhorst, Project Leader, Digital Radio+ Network
- Nick Piggott, Project Director, RadioDNS Project
- Ernst Werder, Managing Partner, MCDT
- Graham Dixon, Head of Radio, European Broadcasting Union
- Roger Lanctot, Associate Director, Global Automotive Practice, Strategy Analytics
Event Partners
WorldDAB at Geneva International Motor Show 2016
Driving Digital Radio, Tuesday 8 March 2016
Room G, Congress Centre, Palexpo
12:30 – 13:00 Registration and Lunch
Module 1: Broadcasters & Automotive
13:00 – 13:15 |
Welcome and introduction to digital radio in EuropePatrick Hannon, WorldDAB |
13:15 – 13:30 |
Digital radio broadcasters supporting the automotive sectorLaurence Harrison, Digital Radio UK |
13:30 – 13:45 |
Radio in the car: Drivers and radioMichael Hill, Radioplayer |
13:45 – 14:00 |
European broadcasters and European carsGraham Dixon, European Broadcasting Union |
14:00 – 14:10 Break
Module 2: Infotainment, Connected Car & Hybrid Radio
14:10 – 14:30 |
Automotive infotainment, the changing face of the dashboardRoger Lanctot, Strategy Analytics |
14:30 – 14:50 |
Radio, the future technology – Hybrid radio for the worldNick Piggott, RadioDNS |
14:50 – 15:10 |
Broadcasters and a multi-radio approachMark Friend, BBC |
15:10 – 14:25 Coffee
Module 3: Safety & Security
15:25 – 15:40 |
Germany rolling out coverage to the level of FM& Using one-to-many solution for emergency callsCarsten Friedrich, Mediamombile on behalf of Thomas Waechter, Media Broadcast |
15:40 – 15:55 |
Emergency Warning System via DABOlaf Korte, Fraunhofer IIS |
15:55 – 16:10 |
Traffic and travel information and safety – TISACarsten Friedrich, Mediamobile |
16:10 – 16:25 Break
Module 4: Dealers & Selling Digital Radio
16:25 – 16:40 |
The changing face of dealership & top ten topics for 2016Steve Young, ICDP |
16:40 – 16:55 |
How you can support the car Importer to install DAB+ in the car- Example Ford SwitzerlandErnst Werder, MCDT |
16:55 – 17:10 |
Dealership support and trainingJaqueline Beirhorst, Digital Radio NL / DAB+ |
17:10 – 17:15 |
Closing
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