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Cutting-Edge Technologies, Heavy-Hitting Speakers, Standing-Room Only Sessions Show TELECOM '05 Attendees 'What's Next' for Communications

TELECOM '05 wrapped-up today after a ;terrific week of innovative exhibits, thought-provoking speeches, and ;overflowing sessions exploring the new technologies and products that will ;forever change the world of communications. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050922/DCTELECOMLOGO ) "This week at TELECOM '05 we heard from some of the brightest leaders in ;the industry and saw products from hundreds of the most innovative technology ;companies in the world. These companies understand what it takes to succeed in ;today's rapidly changing communications marketplace and offered attendees a ;clear vision of what's next for communications," said Walter B. McCormick Jr., ;President and CEO of USTelecom. Building on TELECOM '04's ranking as one of Tradeshow Week's "Fastest ;Fifty" growing tradeshows in North America, TELECOM '05 drew key buyers, ;decision-makers and communications leaders from around the world to view new ;technologies and learn more about all aspects of the communications industry ;as lines between cable, wireline, wireless and satellite platforms continue to ;converge. The show ran from Oct. 23 to Oct. 27 at the Venetian Convention ;Center in Las Vegas. Throughout the week, TELECOM '05 attendees heard from executives from ;pacesetting companies in all sectors of the communications industry including ;SBC, Starz Entertainment, Hearst-Argyle Television, Cox Communications, Buena ;Vista Television and Fox Cable Networks. Attendees also saw a demonstration of ;IPTV and heard from leaders of such key technology innovators as Microsoft, ;Juniper Networks, Cisco Systems, Telus and Redback Networks. Those companies ;joined hundreds of exhibitors to make this tradeshow an unparalleled success. Top officials directing federal telecommunications policy and programs ;spoke exclusively to TELECOM '05 attendees. FCC Chairman Kevin Martin spoke to ;the group on Wednesday, while Thursday's breakfast featured Agriculture ;Secretary Mike Johanns, Assistant Commerce Secretary Michael Gallagher, and ;Ambassador David Gross, the State Department's U.S. Coordinator for ;International Communications and Information Policy. Scores of educational sessions drew overflow crowds of people eager to ;find the information they need to implement next-generation communications ;networks. Special tracks focused on broadband competition, deploying video ;content, marketing, investment banking, electronic bill presentment and ;payment, IP Video, security, mergers and acquisitions, broadcaster-telco ;issues, and law and regulation. "TELECOM '05 was a great preview of what's next for communications and our ;new show next spring, TelecomNEXT, will exponentially expand on the success ;and momentum from TELECOM '05," McCormick said. TelecomNEXT, will feature an elite group of CEOs from top wireline ;carriers, wireless providers, cable companies, equipment manufacturers, ;content providers and policymakers speaking at TelecomNEXT. The luminaries ;include Duane Ackerman, Chairman & CEO, BellSouth; Glenn Britt, Chairman & ;CEO, Time Warner Cable; Harald Braun, President, Carrier Networks Division, ;Siemens; John Chambers, President & CEO, Cisco; Scott Ford, President & CEO, ;Alltel; Jonathan Glickman, President, Spyglass Entertainment Group; Speaker of ;the House J. Dennis Hastert; Robert Iger, President & CEO, of the Walt Disney ;Company; Paul Lacouture, President, Network Services, Verizon; Moshe Lichtman, ;Corporate Vice President, Microsoft TV Division; Kevin Martin, Chairman, ;Federal Communications Commission; Walter B. McCormick Jr., President & CEO, ;USTelecom; John Meyer, President, Lucent World Wide Services, Lucent ;Technologies; Susan Miller, President & CEO, ATIS; Balan Nair, Chief ;Technology Officer, Qwest; Glen Post, Chairman & CEO, CenturyTel; Mike ;Quigley, President and COO, Alcatel; Chris Rice, Executive VP, Network ;Planning & Engineering and CTO, SBC; Michael Sabia, President & CEO, Bell ;Canada; Ivan Seidenberg, Chairman & CEO, Verizon; Stan Sigman, President & ;CEO, Cingular; Bill Smith, Chief Technology Officer, BellSouth; Norio Wada, ;President & CEO, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone; Mark Wegleitner, Senior Vice ;President and CTO, Verizon; and Ed Whitacre, Chairman & CEO, SBC ;Communications. TelecomNEXT will be held in Las Vegas March 19-23, 2006. For more ;information, go to http://www.telecom-next.com. ; ; ;

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