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DVB Completes UHD-1 Specification

by Bob Raikes

The DVB steering board has finalised the DVB UHD-1 specification, which is now considered complete and supports HDR, UltraHD resolution, wide colour gamut and HFR. There are also amendments to the ETSI TS 103 …

Tags:DVB| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 24 - Issue 44

DVB Summarises Standardisation Progress

by Bob Raikes

The DVB held its traditional IBC press event on the Friday afternoon – the same 3.00pm procedure as every year. Peter MacAvock of the EBU started the presentation by saying that the industry is …

DVB Approves New Sub-Title Specification

by Bob Raikes

The DVB steering board has approved a new specification for subtitling for broadcast TV and which will be based on the W3C Timed Text Markup Language and will run alongside the current bitmap-based technology …

Tags:DVB| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Standards| Vol 24 - Issue 30

New DVB Video & Audio Coding Specification Enabling Future Uhd Services Published By ETSI As TS 101 154 V2.3.1

by Bob Raikes

Following the approval by the DVB Steering Board for TS 101 154 V2.3.1 – “Specification for the use of Video and Audio Coding in Broadcasting Applications based on the MPEG-2 Transport Stream”, ETSI (European …

Tags:Broadcast| DVB

DVB UHD Phase 2 Now an ETSI Standard

by Bob Raikes

The DVB, which coordinates the technical side of broadcasting in Europe and, increasingly globally, has announced that ETSI (European Telecommunications Standards Institute) has published the DVB Video & Audio Coding Specification as an ETSI …

DVB Approves ABR Multicast

by Bob Raikes

Following on from its approval of HDR last week (DVB Approves HDR, HFR and NGA for Broadcast), the DVB Steering Board has approved the Commercial Requirements for Adaptive Bit Rate Streaming Multicast, the stage …

Tags:DVB| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 23 - Issue 47

DVB SB Approves UHD HDR Specification

by Isaac Oburu

The specification covers various elements for the improvement of video and audio quality for broadcast TV services including High Dynamic Range (HDR) which significantly increases the contrast ratio and results in pictures with more …

Tags:DVB| UltraHD

DVB Expecting HDR Decisions Soon

by Bob Raikes

DVB held its ‘same procedure as last year’ press conference on the first day of IBC. Peter MacAvock is the newly elected chairman of the DVB to replace Phil Laven. MacAvock started by introducing …

ITU HDR Recommendations Coming Soon

by Tom Allen

David Wood, CM-UHD chairman at the DVB Project office, has spoken about HDR to ANGA COM attendees in Germany. HDR TV recommendations are due to be released by the ITU-R on the 4th July. …

DVB Approves UltraHD-HDR Requirements

by Tom Allen

The DVB Steering Board has approved the commercial requirements for the next phase of UltraHD TV, which will be known as ‘UHD-1 Phase 2’. UHD-1 Phase 1 was approved in 2014, and simply covered …

DVB Says HDR Will be in EU in 2017

by Bob Raikes

Helmut Stein opened the annual DVB IBC press event. Phil Laven, the DVB Chairman, was the first speaker. Laven started by talking about HEVC – he said that without it, UltraHD would not be …

SES, Samsung Demonstrate World’s First DVB Broadcast of HDR UHD TV

by Tom Allen

SES (NYSE Euronext Paris and Luxembourg Stock Exchange: SESG) and Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd demonstrated the first DVB transmission of High Dynamic Range UHD TV at the annual SES Industry Days in Luxembourg 6th …

Tags:DVB| HDR - High Dynamic Range| SES| SES Industry Days 2015