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PyeongChang Olympics Showcase Next Generation Broadcasting Options (Part 1)

by Chris Chinnock

The PyeongChang Olympics in Korea provided an incredible platform for demonstrating the potential of next generation broadcast options. This included 8K, HDR, Dolby Atmos, Virtual Reality, ATSC 3.0 and 5G live broadcasting, plus an …

LG Electronics TVs at CES 2018

by Chris Chinnock

Key Messages At the LG Electronics press conference at CES 2018, company executives stressed that going forward, artificial intelligence (AI) will change the way we interact with products. Three things will be driving this. …

Canal+ Launches Ultra HD Content via New STB

by Andrew Fenn

Nagra has announced that its content protection solution, Nagra Connect, is securing the new Ultra HD service from Canal+. The solution ensures content protection of material delivered by satellite broadcast, OTT or within the …

NBC Announces Winter Olympic Coverage in Ultra HD and HDR

by Andrew Fenn

NBC Olympics has announced that coverage of the twenty-third Winter Olympic Games in PyeongChang, South Korea will be released in Ultra HD and HDR, a first for the Olympics. The 2016 Rio Games were …

NASA Describes Live UHD Broadcast from the International Space Station

by Chris Chinnock

Rodney Grubbs of NASA MSFC described how NASA created a live UHD video feed from the International Space Station (ISS) to NAB 2017 in Las Vegas. The program featured a Red Dragon camera, a …

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Sharp® 2017 4K Ultra HD TVs Now Available With HDR* and Premium Features

by Isaac Oburu

Sharp TV’s premium picture quality legacy continues today with the announcement that 2017 4K Ultra HD Smart AQUOS® and Full HD TVs are now available in retail stores nationwide. The new Sharp P8000 and …

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Next@Acer Showcases New Products and Technology

by Matthew Brennesholtz

On Thursday April 27th Acer had its annual Next@Acer product introduction and technology event at the AMC Loews IMax Theater at Broadway and 67th in New York. This was not just an Acer USA …

TCL Shows P & C-Series Roku TVs

by Matthew Brennesholtz

TCL USA had an event at the trendy Dream Hotel Downtown in Manhattan last week. The main target of the event was not journalists like me but TCL distributors, dealers and other partners, so …

US Pay TV Providers Launch First Linear Consumer Ultra HD Services with SES

by Isaac Oburu

SES today announced that two innovative MVPDs in the US have launched the first commercial linear Ultra HD services to cable and IPTV subscriber homes using SES’s satellite-delivered, pre-packaged, Ultra HD solution. Marquette-Adams of …

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THine Announces Establishment of V-by-One®US Technical Specification, the Advanced Next-Generation High-Speed Interface Technology for 4K and 8K Images

by Milos Pavlovic

THine Electronics, Inc., the global leader in high-speed serial interface and image processing and a provider of mixed-signal LSIs, today announces that THine has established V-by-One®US technical specification as a next-generation high-speed interface technology …

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Is that UHD Content Really UHD?

by Steve Sechrist

In the digital era, when content is king, a new IHS study is showing that while 4K content is increasing at the production end, the delivery of that content, particularly OTT (over the top) …

China to Dominate 4K and 8K TV Shipments Through 2020, IHS Markit Says

by Milos Pavlovic

China will continue to dominate the 4K TV market, with 42 percent of all TVs in 2017 expected to ship with 4K panels, according to a white paper released by IHS Markit, a world …

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