{"id":31746,"date":"2018-12-18T16:31:16","date_gmt":"2018-12-18T16:31:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/futurenetworks\/gsma_events\/mwc19-lte-b-roundtable\/"},"modified":"2018-12-18T16:31:16","modified_gmt":"2018-12-18T16:31:16","slug":"mwc19-lte-b-roundtable","status":"publish","type":"gsma_theme_events","link":"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/solutions-and-impact\/technologies\/networks\/gsma_events\/mwc19-lte-b-roundtable\/","title":{"rendered":"MWC Barcelona 2019: Mobile Broadcast in the 5G Era &#8211; Roundtable Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Mobile Broadcast in the 5G Era &#8211; Roundtable Meeting<\/h3>\n<p><em>Venue: Room 3.14c, Fira Gran Via<\/em><\/p>\n<p>With growing support in devices and the launch of commercial services, LTE-Broadcast is on the cusp of mass market adoption. However, there is still need for stronger cooperation and coordination across the full ecosystem comprising mobile operators, infrastructure vendors, device and chipset vendors, as well as content owners.<\/p>\n<p>The GSMA, in cooperation with the LTE-Broadcast Alliance, is convening an exclusive roundtable during MWC Barcelona 2019 to discuss how to accelerate the adoption of the enhanced Multimedia Broadcast and Multicast Service.<\/p>\n<p>Please note, this Roundtable is invitation only. If you are interested in attending, please submit your details in the form below and we will respond shortly to let you know if your application has been successful.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Agenda<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table width=\"786\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"313\">\n<h4><strong>Topic<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"473\">\n<h4><strong>Speaker<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Introduction<\/td>\n<td>Henry Calvert &#8211; Head of Future Networks, <strong>GSMA<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Experience of service launch in India<\/td>\n<td>Makarand Pawar &#8211; \u00a0Asst. 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