System and method for integrated communications center

A telecommunications device, comprising:

• a control processor;
• one or more control interfaces operably coupled to said control processor;
• a multimedia interface operably coupled to said one or more control interfaces and having a broadband media interface, a local area network interface, a local area network router, and an Internet access device;
• wherein said multimedia interface is adapted to receive media files over said local area network interface and convert them for transmission on said broadband media interface and receive broadband media over said broadband media interface and convert said broadband media to media files for transmission over said local area network.

A telecommunications system, comprising:

• a local area network;
• a television for viewing said broadband media;
• and
• a digital personal video stream manager operably coupled to said television and said local area network, said digital personal video stream manager including an Internet access device and a local area network router, said digital personal video stream manager adapted to convert said broadband media to media files useable on said local area network and convert media files from said local area network to a format viewable on said television;
• and
• a computer having a digital personal video stream manager controller and a memory for storing media files;
• wherein said digital personal video stream manager controller is adapted to receive media files from said digital personal video stream manager via said local area network and transmit media files to said digital personal video stream manager via said local area network.