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by Bob Raikes
What They Say Satellite operator SES put out its latest Monitor market research and said it is now delivering 8,265 channels worldwide, including close to 3,000 in the HD format. The reach of the …
Tags:Broadcast| Satellite| SES
by Pete Putman
The annual Hollywood Professional Association Technology Retreat is right up there with my favorite conferences. In fact, it might be at the top of the list, as the event always attracts top-notch presenters armed …
Tags:Broadcast| HPA Tech Retreat 2021| Super Hi-Vision (8K)
by Bob Raikes
What They Say The IRT (Institut für Rundfunktechnik) in Munich is in the process of liquidation and has closed more of its activities after a decision to close in the summer of 2020. The …
Tags:Broadcast| Germany
by Bob Raikes
What They Say TVU Networks said that it is working with China Unicom to develop the collection, transmission, distribution, and management of 4K and 8K ultra-high-definition video using mmWave 5G networks. China Unicom’s 5G …
Tags:5G| Broadcast| China| Olympics| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| UltraHD (4KTV)
by Artem Alekseenko
MediaKind, a global change leader in media technology and services, has announced that it has integrated Dolby Vision® technology within its encoding portfolio. Dolby Vision will be supported within MediaKind Packaging and MediaKind Encoding …
Tags:Broadcast| Dolby Vision| Streaming Video| UltraHD & 4K
by Artem Alekseenko
Last week’s meeting of the DVB Steering Board approved the publication of two BlueBooks, one an updated specification and the other a new specification. The DVB Targeted Advertising specification has been updated (BlueBook A178-1r1) …
Tags:Broadcast| DVB
by Bob Raikes
What They Say The Broadcast Bridge published an interesting article on the differences between PQ- and HLG-based HDR EOTFs and contrasts them with the traditional gamma curves used in content development. What We Think …
Tags:Broadcast| Colour Grading| HDR - High Dynamic Range
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Advanced TV blog published an article based on a presentation by Tristan Veale of Futuresouce Consulting that sets out the competition between Pay TV ($127 billion in 2020) and SVoD ($55 …
Tags:Broadcast| SVOD| TV Viewing
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Pearl TV and brodcasters around Phoenix, Arizona, have started testing Nextgen TV over limited cable infrastructure, collaborating with Comcast. ATSC 3.0 is being used to blend OTA and OTT content. The …
Tags:ATSC| Broadcast| Streaming Video| USA
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Vewd said that it has added support to its software stack for the Japanese BML and Hybridcast hybrid TV standards. That is on topic of existing support for HbbTV and ATSC3.0 …
Tags:Broadcast| Japan| OTT Video| TVs (TV Sets)
by Bob Raikes
What They Say TVTechnology reported that five local TV stations are now transmitting using the ASTC 3.0 standard. The stations include Sinclair-owned WLFL (CW) and WRDC (MyNet), Nexstar’s WNCN (CBS), Univision’s WUVC and the …
Tags:ATSC| Broadcast
by Bob Raikes
What They Say The European Audiovisual Observatory has published a report on how revenue flows in the audiovisual sector flow in the EU. The aim of the report was to develop a model for …
Tags:Broadcast| Cinema| Pay TV| Streaming Video| SVOD| TV Production
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