White Papers

The documents below relate to commercial, technical and regulatory topics relevant to our Members. In some cases they represent the outcome of a DVB Study Mission, where the Steering Board decided there would be some value in making the results public.

(Note: as of 2023, Study Mission reports are added to the Specification Library as S-series DVB BlueBooks instead of being published on this page.)

• White Paper: System-level simulations for NGSO (June 2025)
• Infographic: Comparing ATSC 3.0 with DVB-T2 (August 2019)
• DVB WiB Study Mission Report (September 2018)
• Targeted Advertising – Commercial Module Study Mission Report (December 2017)
• DVB VR Study Mission Report Summary (November 2016)
• A Long Term Vision for Terrestrial Broadcast (January 2016)
• DVB-S2X Highlights – White Paper (March 2015)
• DVB Interference Filter Study (March 2014)
• DVB Internet TV Content Delivery Study Mission Report (2013)
• DVB Application Layer FEC Evaluations (2013)

Members only

To access the documents below you will be asked to sign-in to the DVB Members’ portal at member.dvb.org.

• Beyond the Transport Stream Study Mission Report (March 2017)
• Report of the TM-S2 Study Mission on green field technologies for satellite transmissions (March 2014)
• TM-CSU Study Mission Report (co-operative spectrum use) (March 2014)