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The Mobile Data Association (MDA) is a not-for-profit industry association dedicated to represent and promote all mobile data centric businesses. Its members include mobile network operators, mobile content aggregators, mobile phone manufacturers, mobile / mobility application developers, mobile content and information developers, mobile marketing and mobile entertainment providers. The MDA represents the mobile industry at the highest level including Ofcom, PhonepayPlus, BIS and UK Trade & Investment and through our unique relationship with the UK mobile network operators.

The Wi-Fi Alliance is a global non-profit industry association of hundreds of leading companies devoted to the proliferation of Wi-Fi technology across devices and market segments. With technology development, market building, and regulatory programs, the Wi-Fi Alliance has enabled widespread adoption of Wi-Fi worldwide.

The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ program was launched in March 2000.  It provides a widely-recognized designation of interoperability and quality, and it helps to ensure that Wi-Fi enabled products deliver the best user experience.  The Wi-Fi Alliance has completed more than 8,000 product certifications to date, encouraging the expanded use of Wi-Fi products and services in new and established markets.  

The British Interactive Media Association is the industry body representing and connecting everyone who works in digital Britain.  We represent digital agencies, corporates, freelancers and students. 

The Internet Advertising Bureau (IAB) is the trade association for online and mobile advertising. With over 500 members, it's run for the leading media owners and agencies in the UK internet industry. Online is an exciting and fast-growing medium and our job at the IAB is to work with members to ensure marketers can identify the best role for online, helping them engage their customers and build their brands.

ETSI produces globally-applicable standards for Information and Communications Technologies (ICT), including fixed, mobile, radio, converged, aeronautical, broadcast and internet technologies and is officially recognized by the European Union as a European Standards Organization.  ETSI is an independent, not-for-profit association whose 740 member companies and organizations, drawn from 62 countries across 5 continents worldwide, determine the ETSI work programme and participate directly in its work.

ETSI plays a major role in the standardization of media content distribution technologies. Its cluster 'Content Delivery' covers all elements of the ecosystem: the content provider, the service provider, the distribution network and the home. Whether you use satellite TV, terrestrial TV, mobile TV, IPTV, ETSI standards are used. As part of its recent activities, ETSI addresses the interoperability of content distribution and related services. This includes initiating standardization work in areas where significant gaps are recognised and where ETSI is recognized as a key player.

For further information please visit www.etsi.org

The Digital TV Group (DTG) is the industry association for digital television in the UK and is independent and platform neutral.

Formed in the mid 90s to facilitate the introduction of digital terrestrial TV in the UK, the group is now at the centre of UK digital TV development. It publishes and maintains the DTG ‘D-Book’, which sets out the detailed technical standards for digital terrestrial TV in the UK, and runs the industry’s test and conformance centre: DTG Testing. The DTG has ensured the delivery of a rich consumer experience, a vibrant and stable market, and helped position the UK as a world leader in the evolution of television.

The group is presently focused on emerging consumer devices and experiences including Connected TV, 3DTV, high definition TV (HD) and video-on-demand (VoD).

MPEGIF is an independent and platform neutral not-for-profit organisation facilitating and furthering the widespread adoption and deployment of MPEG and related standards in next generation digital media services.

It provides a forum to exchange information and views on technological, economic and regulatory issues that are relevant to these services. It also provides a powerful industry voice advocating the adoption of standards and consolidating the direction of the industry in the time of transition from analogue to digital television and media services. Its focus and constituency is derived from cable, satellite, telecommunication and new media service operators, channel owners, content providers, broadcasters, equipment manufacturers, system integrators, software providers, as well as industry advocacy groups, industry analysts, financial institutions and academic institutes.

 The Association for Interactive Media and Entertainment is the longest serving trade body in the interactive media business where customers engage, consume and pay for information and entertainment services.

MEF is the global trade body of the mobile media industry. It represents the leading companies throughout the entire mobile entertainment value chain, and works on behalf of its diverse membership to facilitate industry growth, shape regulation and deliver competitive advantage to its members.

With headquarters in London and regional chapters covering Asia, EMEA, LATAM and North America, MEF is a member community with global reach, local representation and strong leadership to drive market change. Established in 2000, MEF provides a consistent and powerful voice for the foremost mobile media businesses and entrepreneurs.

For further information and a full list of members, please visit: www.m-e-f.org