Dr. M. Oskar van Deventer is a senior scientist on media networking. His focus is on the realization of international standards and - research project. He is work package leader in the European HBB-Next project on next-generation Hybrid Broadcast Broadband. He has been active contributor and editor of several ITU-T and ETSI standards, most recently the ETSI standards on IMS-based IPTV and Content Delivery Networks (CDN) interconnection. He has won several international awards in the area of Mobile Gaming and he has set a Guinness World Record. His current focus is on IPTV and HBB systems, and CDN. He is (co)author of one book, more than 100 publications, over 50 patent applications and over 450 standardization contributions.