Growing interest and activity in China around DVB specifications
The DVB Project had a strong presence at the recent 2023 World Ultra HD Video Industry Development Conference, which took place in Guangzhou, China,… Read More
Author Archives: Eoghan
Test in Spain shows integration of DVB-I with terrestrial services
The latest example of a long-running collaboration between the Spanish public broadcaster RTVE and the Polytechnic University of Madrid (UPM) has seen the first… Read More
Telesat joins the DVB Project
The DVB Steering Board has approved the membership of Telesat, a satellite operator based in Canada. Telesat is one of the largest and… Read More
DVB publishes commercial requirements for forthcoming video codec work
With the latest update of the DVB-AVC specification soon to be published by ETSI, the DVB Project has published two new documents setting… Read More
DVB approves the specification for next-generation video codecs to deliver 4K and 8K broadcast and streaming television
A new revision of the DVB-AVC specification adding two new video codecs – VVC and AVS3 – has been approved by the DVB Steering… Read More
Using DVB-TTML to unify subtitle generation for broadcast and broadband
Available in 198 countries and in 421 million households, TV5MONDE is one of the world’s largest television networks. Since April 2021, TV5MONDE has been using DVB-TTML as a pivot subtitling format between playout and packaging. Read More
Seeking consensus on convergence
The media industry is undergoing its biggest revolution since the invention of television. We thought migrating from analogue to digital TV was hard – it was much easier that what’s going on now. As we have seen in the cable TV sector, the march of IP is all conquering. What was once a transport stream delivered using 64-QAM and DVB-C is now largely based on DOCSIS with the latest versions being IP-only. Read More
DVB-I added to core HbbTV specification
The latest release of the core HbbTV specification for hybrid broadcast–broadband television includes integration with DVB-I. The goal is to allow HbbTV applications that… Read More
DVB Scene 61: Native IP in India, DVB-S2X in Sri Lanka, and more
The new issue of DVB Scene magazine is now available for download. The striking photograph on the cover of Sigiriya in Sri Lanka… Read More
March 2023 – Issue 61
DVB at the heart of Asia’s future media landscape… Read More
