8K

Media Consumption

Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony ‘first mainstream 8K rip on pirate sites’

File, which includes 8K HLG and 22.2 surround sound, appears to have been taken from Japanese broadcaster NHK

Media Consumption

Could Netflix stream content in 8K?

Per title encoding will be "critical" to achieving manageable bit rates for 8K content, says the 8K Association

Production & Post

Report: 40 per cent of UK production workforce see virtual production as a key disruptor

Almost three quarters (72 per cent) of the survey's respondents said they expect remote working to have a significant impact on the screen industries...

Business

TVBEurope May 2021 issue released

The latest issue of TVBEurope focuses on 8K, HDR and UHD, and also includes an interview with Formula One's head of media and broadcast...

Live Production

Panasonic adds to live production platform

Kairos Core 1000 (AT-KC1000) is described as a more powerful mainframe option to expand video streams, processing power and increase video recording capacity

Media Management

SAPEC tests compression techniques for UHD 8K video

Company implemented temporal and spatial parallelisation techniques offered by the HEVC standard

Media Delivery

Telestream monitors live 8K UHD TV test over 5G

According to broadcaster CCTV, this was the world's first 8K UHD TV live broadcast across a 5G network

Production & Post

Fujifilm launches two 8K UHD broadcast lenses

Both lenses are equipped with the Remote Back Focus function, which enables adjusting the back focus remotely, such as from an OB van

Media Delivery

Intel, NHK, Spin Digital and more demonstrate 8K live streaming over the internet

The demonstration consisted of an end-to-end 8K live video showcase from live production to encoding, streaming and playback on 8K TVs

Media Delivery

How 5G will revolutionise the video experience

Thierry Fautier, vice president of Video Strategy at Harmonic takes a look at how the high-speed network capability of 5G will enable UHD experiences,...

Production & Post

Broadcast tech trends to watch in 2021

Blackbird CEO Ian McDonough gazes into his crystal ball to predict the key themes for the broadcast tech industry in 2021.

Business

Deloitte: The Cloud migration forecast remains Cloudy

Analysts predict global cloud spending will grow seven times faster than overall IT spend, while the market for intelligent edge computing will expand to...