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AI for Encoding Coming in Different Phases

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The 8K Association published an article that quoted Thierry Fautier, VP of Strategy at Harmonic who talked about how AI and machine learning (ML) could be used to optimise content for …

Tags:Big Data/AI| Broadcast| Codecs| Super Hi-Vision (8K)

Intel Supports Live 8K Stream for 2020 Olympics

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The 8K Association reported that Intel and partners live streamed 8K video at 60fps and with 10 bit HDR over the public internet during the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and is said …

Tags:Broadcast| Streaming Video| Super Hi-Vision (8K)

Links Week Ending 30th July 2021

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the second part of this week. Take A Deep Look At The Incredible …

Tags:BenQ| Broadcast| Dell| Desktop Monitors| Environment| Game Playing| Germany| HP Inc| Italy| Mergers & Acquisitions| Outdoor Displays| PCs| Philips| PlayStation| Pricing| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| sony| TVs (TV Sets)| Xiaomi

Virtual Production Workflows with LED Displays

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Macroblock has released a white paper, written and distributed by Digital Signage Today that covers some of the advantages and challenges of using an LED ‘volume’ as a virtual filming set. …

Tags:Broadcast| Cinema| Virtual Sets

Sky Q to offer live sport in HDR

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The UK’s dominant pay TV firm, Sky, has said that it will supply over 200 hours of Olympic coverage in UltraHD and with HDR on its dedicated 4K channel. It will …

Tags:Broadcast| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Satellite| UK (United Kingdom)| UltraHD

Well Football Didn’t Come Home….

by Bob Raikes

What They Say IBC.org published an interesting article on the TV cameras and technology used to cover the Euro Soccer tournament over the last month. Each venue had at least eight native UltraHD cameras …

Tags:Broadcast| Sports and Stadiums| UltraHD & 4K

UHD Broadcast Adoption Stalling

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The IBC.org site published an interesting and extended article on the limited penetration of UltraHD resolution into broadcasting. The article hightlights that both SES and Eutelsat have said that their UHD …

Tags:Broadcast| HDR - High Dynamic Range| TVs (TV Sets)| UltraHD (4KTV)

Content, Delivery and Display

by Bob Raikes

At Display Daily, we focus hard on the final part of a display system – the interface between the system and the viewer. However, one of our mantras over the years is that to …

Tags:Broadcast| Codecs| Streaming Video| VOD

HDR Adoption Accelerating in Broadcasting

by Bob Raikes

Harmonic Inc, the provider of video technology for broadcasters and streamers has been holding a series of webinars in a ‘Live Summit’ event. We sat in on an interesting panel session today on the …

Tags:Broadcast| HDR - High Dynamic Range| VOD