John Chamber, the chairman and CEO of Cisco, hosted an invitation based press event at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas on Jan. 5 from 1 PM to 1:50 PM PST. At the event, Cisco (News - Alert) made an announcement regarding the company’s role in helping content providers to meet the opportunities and challenges presented with the convergence of TV and online video.    

The press conference was held in the Venetian Hotel in Murano Ballroom No. 3205. The event was broadcasted live to the public via an integrated viewing online portal found on the company’s website.

You can have a sneak peek of the video to see what was discussed in the session. You will also be able to view photos of the Cisco CES (News - Alert) 2011 photos in the press conference. On the Cisco website you can visit the Cisco newsroom section for the most recent CES news and updates. On websites like Twitter you can follow the latest CES news and activities. The RSS feed for the video can be found in the newsroom.

Cisco Systems (News - Alert) is a worldwide networking company that helps to make people connect with each other.

Another related article on TMC regarding Cisco has said about the company aiming to integrate home communications and transform TV with the help of Videoscape. Hence many consumers will now be able to integrate household devices and use them in conjunction with each other.