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Sony Complete First Live 4K Streaming Trials Exclusive to Sony 4K HDR Ultra HD TVs

Sony Electronics have announced that it has participated in successful streaming trials of live 4K sporting events, including the first live North American soccer broadcast in 4K by Univision Deportes. These ev... Read More...

G.fast Broadband Standard Approved For Speeds Up To 1Gbit/s Over Existing Telephone Wires

I don't watch over the air television. Don't even watch cable. Haven't for a year now, since making the switch to broadband and subscribing to Netflix and Hulu Plus. For me and many others like me, plus anyone ... Read More...

HDR Coming to Ultra High Definition Television Broadcasts?

From the official European Broadcasting Union EBU website comes the news that HDR in some form is being seriously considered for future UHDTV broadcasts. Hosted by German EBU Member IRT, they recently h... Read More...

Super16mm Film Makes a HD Comeback But The BBC Says That It Is Not HD:

DPP Delivery Standards... You up to code on what is expected of you to successfully deliver broadcast-able programming? Did you know Super16mm film is making a late surge to get on the HD only TV channels? ... Read More...

TICO Disruptive Light Visually Lossless Compression Standard Does 4K and 8K:

intoPIX at IBC 2013 are set to launch their new disruptive light visually lossless compression standard that will be known collectively as TICO (pronounced “Teeco”). Designed to have an extremely tiny footp... Read More...

First HEVC Encoder for 8K Super Hi-Vision From NHK and Mitsubishi Electric Corporation:

NHK and Mitsubishi Electric Corporation have jointly developed the world's first HEVC*1 encoder for 8K ultra HDTV "Super Hi-Vision" (hereinafter referred to as "SHV"). SHV is the broadcasting medium of the n... Read More...

Sony 4K Media Player The FMP-X1 and Ultra HD Video Distribution Service:

Sony have announced a 4K Media Player; the FMP-X1 and a ultra HD video distribution service as well as pricing for their Ultra HD TV sets. There are six Sony Store locations (Century City, Calif.; Costa... Read More...

4K Video Over IP Altera Has That Sorted:

Altera Corporation is showcasing its latest broadcast solutions for 4K video processing and multichannel video-over-IP at the 2013 National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Show. Additionally, the company is d... Read More...

4K Interoperability Agreement Based on the JPEG 2000 Broadcast Profile:

Following the recent adoption of intoPIX JPEG 2000 compression solution by NTT-AT, intoPIX and NTT-AT signed an agreement on 4K interoperability based on the new JPEG 2000 Broadcast Profile to ease the 4K adopt... Read More...

Betty White to be Inducted into NAB Broadcast Hall of Fame:

The National Association of Broadcasters announced that film and television star Betty White will be inducted into the NAB Broadcasting Hall of Fame during a special breakfast at the 2012 NAB Show, on Tuesday, ... Read More...

Want To Know UK’s TV Programme Delivery by Digital File Requirements:

The Digital Production Partnership DPP is a partnership between British television networks ITV, Channel 4, Sky, Channel Five, S4C, UKTV and the BBC and has unveiled its new Technical and Metadata Standards for... Read More...

Super Hi-Vision P2 Towers Getting Ready for 2012 London Olympics:

The London 2012 Olympics will have some events broadcast to live outdoor public screens around the world in Super Hi-Vision or SHV and we covered the logistics and details here. But how do you go about recordin... Read More...

Super Hi-Vision SHV 7,680 x 4,320 at the London Olympics:

The London Olympics will have Super Hi-Vision 7,680 x 4,320 cameras in place recording part of the events and proving vision to outdoor public screens. During the running of the London Olympics, NHK, OBS (Olym... Read More...

Teradek Bond for Live Video Broadcast Transmitting Solutions:

Welcome to Bond, the world's smallest bonding solution. Bond enables freelance and professional broadcasters to transmit live content over up to five 3G or 4G Mobile / Cellular modems from a small, affordable d... Read More...