DVB show guide for IBC2025
Use the guide below to find demonstrations of products and services that implement DVB specifications, including DVB-I, DVB-NIP and more.
See also DVB@IBC2025 and DVB meetup schedule for IBC2025.
Submissions or updates for this guide should be sent to the DVB Project Office.
Quick jumps: DVB-I
3Cat • Ateme • Barrowa • bmt • DTG Testing • EBU • Eutelsat • Fincons Group • Inverto • Kineton • Montage LZ Technologies • OnScreen Publishing • RTI-Mediaset • Saorview • SEI Robotics • Service List Registry • SES • SmarDTV • Sofia Digital • STRONG • Synapse TV • TARA Systems • Yotta Media
Quick jumps: DVB-NIP
EBU • EKT • ENENSYS • Eutelsat • Inverto • Montage LZ Technologies • SEI Robotics • SES • ST Engineering iDirect
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Demonstrations of:
- DVB-I content interaction with AI voice: using a smartphone as a companion device, users can issue natural language voice commands to easily search, navigate, and control broadcast and broadband content on a smart TV
- Enhanced DVB-I accessibility thanks to HbbTV sign language with WebAssembly: full workflow – from live sign language capture and distribution to seamless presentation on Smart TVs – delivering sign language interpretation as a customizable secondary live video stream, integrated smoothly into DVB-I channels
Partners: bmt, RTÉ/Saorview, ARD/WDR, ZDF
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Stand: 10.D21 (EBU)
Demonstrations of:
- DVB-I accessibility: Live AC4 Dialogue enhancement (in cooperation with Dolby), live automatically translated subtitles (in cooperation with Syncwords), live sign language (in cooperation with Signapse), live automatic translation (in cooperation with Lingopal)
- DVB-DASH: Low latency, NGA, UHD, VOD to live (FAST channels), support of the latest codecs and HDR technologies
Demonstration of addressable advertising using DVB-TA.
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Stand: 8.MS8 (Arqiva)
Demonstrations of the latest developments in DVB-I in Germany, including:
- How DVB-I can improve the discoverability of programmes in the broadcast and streaming environment;
- How partial service lists from different programme providers can be aggregated into a central service list;
- What metadata is required to implement the DVB-I specification.
Demo partners are: rbb, WDR and ZDF.
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Stand: 10.D21 (EBU)
Demonstration of the DVB-I Test Suite enabling manufacturers, app developers and platform operators to ensure their DVB-I clients remain conformant with the most up-to-date DVB-I standard. Includes the demonstration of new specification features such as:
- Linked Application Use Cases;
- CMCD client reporting for DVB-DASH delivered service instances;
- Versioned Service List.
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Stand: 1.C37g (Yotta Media)
Demonstrations of:
- DVB-NIP in the context of the 5G-EMERGE project, which integrates mobile and satellite technologies using open standards and native IP infrastructure for seamless, interoperable content delivery across networks and devices. This demo, using a DVB-NIP gateway from Inverto, focuses on a direct-to-home use case.
- DVB-I: live demo in partnership with several EBU Members (see listings for bmt and 3Cat).
Demonstration of a complete end-to-end DVB-NIP ecosystem, branded SKYflow.
Demonstrations of:
- DVB-NIP: end-to-end delivery with DRM solution; streaming (Linear and VOD) via satellite with DVB Native IP solution, branded StarStream.
- DVB-MABR: delivery of both OTT services and linear TV streaming at scale, branded as OTTatScale.
- DVB-SIS solution, branded as OneBeam, combining DTH and DTT to reduce distribution costs.
Demonstrations of:
- DVB-NIP: a productized DTH service built on the ENENSYS Mediacast platform; EasyBroadcast for encoding/packaging (and metadata/discovery alongside Babeleye & MyZenTV); EKT receivers with integrated DVB-NIP gateway (HDMI to TV) and Eutelsat white-label Android/iOS apps; interoperability with Inverto gateway STBs using DVB-I channel lists and EPG injected into Mediacast.
- DVB-NIP: a second DTH and VoD solution based entirely on technology from Inverto, with targeted advertising (using Q-Stream technology), DVB-I-based metadata/discovery (Babeleye, MyZenTV, OnScreen Publishing), and VOD/trailers from Metropolitan.
- DVB-I: the Sat.tv Connect service on Vestel IDTVs, using DVB-I and HbbTV to enable unified discovery, country/region/language-based service lists, and multilingual EPGs across Eutelsat’s European, MENA, and African markets.
Demonstration of DVB-DASH conformance validation as part of the FAMIUM Streaming Media Test Suite, Fraunhofer’s solution designed to streamline the testing, debugging, and validation of the media streaming pipeline (including content acquisition and encoding, packaging, streaming, and playback).
Demonstrations of primary distribution using DVB-SIS.
Demonstrations of DVB-NIP: end-to-end content delivery solution, branded as Q-Stream, for live and VOD services over DVB Native IP broadcasts including server and gateway (DVB-NIP/I/HB), plus DVB-I iOS/Android apps.
Demonstrations of:
- DVB-I compliance regime from Italy: testing tool branded as “Kineton Media Cert”, designed to help manufacturers and CE operators certify their products’ compliance with HbbTV and other essential specifications, including DVB-I.
- DVB-I Central Service list Registry (CSR) solution implemented in the Italian DVB-I commercial trial.
Demonstrations of:
- DVB-I metadata production system, Service List Registry, Service Lists and Content Guide
- DVB-I integration tools (channel management, schedules, on demand systems)
- Prêt à porter package for DVB-I trials
- DTG DVB-I Test Suite
- Live stream production for DASH (using Livesim2) and HLS
- DVB-I client applications, Web, Android and iOS/tvOS – new releases
- Saorview PoC
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Stand: 1.C37g (Yotta Media)
Demonstration of HbbTV applications in a hybrid DVB-I environment, for sustainability and consistency of the application user experience as well as portability of broadcaster business models towards a hybrid context.
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Stand: 5.B25 (Fincons Group)
Demonstration of Saorview DVB-I pilot platform from Ireland. Saorview is the national DTT platform in Ireland, owned and managed by the public broadcaster RTÉ.
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Stand: 1.C37g (Yotta Media)
Demonstration of integration of DVB-I and DVB-NIP technologies in real-world deployment scenarios: seamless service discovery and user-friendly channel listings across different networks and devices with DVB-I; efficient delivery of IP-based media services via satellite with DVB-NIP.
Demonstration of DVB-I reference client that works with any registered service list across any web browser environment, from mobile to HbbTV; optimized for multimodal interaction and also showing simple conversational voice control.
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Stand: 1.B71 (DVB)
Demonstrations of:
- DVB-I and DVB-NIP on state-of-the art hardware platforms for upcoming commercial deployments
- DVB-I as the core service discovery architecture for satellite and hybrid deployments
- DVB-NIP for the efficient delivery of live and VOD streams via satellite
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Stand: 1.A31 (Inverto)
Stand: 1.B41 (SEI Robotics)
Demonstrations of:
- DVB-I Backend solution with Service List Registry (SLR), Service List Manager (SLM) and Content Guide Manager (CGM).
- Cross-platform DVB-I clients supporting DVB-DASH, 5G Broadcast and DVB-NIP with Targeted Advertising.
- DVB-I Accessibility solution with Dolby AC4 audio.
Demonstrations of:
- DVB-NIP end-to-end solution as deployed in Peru using Eutelsat satellite capacity to enable ubiquitous access to free-to-air public TV channels to remote regions; branded as SKYflow, with partners EKT, EasyBroadcast, Kencast, and ENENSYS.
- DVB-NIP proof of concept where live and VOD content is streamed to maritime vessels using a DVB-NIP over VSAT. Collaboration between Eutelsat, Inverto, ST Engineering iDirect, Airmont and MediaMobil.
Demonstration of a new DVB-I dongle designed for use in trials. STRONG is a brand of DVB Member Shenzhen Skyworth Digital Technology.
Demonstrations of
- DVB-I channel manager SAAS
- DVB-I UI for desktop/mobile/HbbTV
- DVB-I with IAB compliant CMP
- DVB-I with SSAI
Demonstration of DVB-DASH support in Unified Virtual Channel, a cloud-native, OTT-only solution that enables fast creation of TV-like linear channels using VOD and live mixes, via API. DVB-DASH integration means offering broader device compatibility, stronger standards compliance, and more robust playback for live streaming scenarios.
Demonstrations of:
- DVB-DASH with Native DRM signalled via DVB-I
- DVB-DASH using the reference player
