Chair, DVB Project
Phil Laven, FoBTV Philip Laven is Chairman of the DVB Project, Chairman of the FOBTV initiative and Treasurer of the World DMB Forum. Between 1997 and 2007, he was Technical Director of the European Broadcasting Union based in Geneva, Switzerland. Before joining the EBU, he worked for the BBC in various senior posts including Chief Engineer R&D and Controller of Engineering Policy, thus playing a leading role in the development of the BBC’s policy on many technical developments, such as the introduction of digital audio broadcasting and digital television. Presentation: FoBTV: building a global broadcasting system