Business
DVB updates UHD TV specifications
Three revisions finalised at latest Steering Board meeting
HDR
Data Centre
4K TV continues growth throughout 2017
Thirty-five per cent of global TV sales will be 4K this year, according to Futuresource Consulting
Data Centre
HDR TV shipments to grow 300 per cent by 2021
IHS Markit releases Q3 2017 TV Design and Features Tracker
Resources
Sony – More than technology
Why the mix of technology, services and expertise is the real enabler to building brands and audiences.
Production & Post
All 2018 World Cup matches to be filmed in UHD
Fans will be able to watch matches live in virtual reality as a 360-degree video on demand
TVBEverywhere
Netflix adds HDR for iPhone X, iOS11
Available to subscribers with the premium package
TVBEverywhere
Netflix adds HDR video streaming to Galaxy Note 8
Four phones now support Netflix in HDR
Production & Post
National Theatre Live delivers its first HDR production
Two-part live broadcast of Angels in America marks National Theatre Live's 60th production
Production & Post
Timeline awarded Para Athletics presentation contract
Timeline’s new IP 4K HDR OB truck, UHD2, will be on site to deliver the live broadcasts of the nine-day event
Live Production
Sony Professional Solutions delivers new 4K OB Truck for HD Resources
Sony Professional Services announced it is delivering a 4K Outside Broadcast (OB) Van for media centre HDResources (HDR). The partnership cements Sony’s position as...
Production & Post
HDR: It’s all about that Baselight
Technicolor has extended its colour grading capabilities in Hollywood with FilmLight’s Baselight X system
Business
SMPTE’s Lukk to speak at MediaTech 360
SMPTE director of standards joins exciting MediaTech 360 agenda
TVBEverywhere
Globecast, Harmonic launch UHD-HDR OTT PaaS
Globecast and Harmonic are demonstrating the first ultra-high-definition high dynamic range OTT managed platform as a service at NAB 2017. Vive Lifestyle Network is...
Production & Post
Video: Technicolor’s Peter Doyle on HDR colour finishing
Technicolor’s Peter Doyle explores how the role of the colourist has changed and takes a behind the scenes look at his work on films such as...
Business
Freeview Play TV sales surpass one million
Freeview has announced sales of Freeview Play TVs and set-top boxes have surpassed one million. Launched in late 2015, Freeview Play offers UK viewers...
TVBEverywhere
Apple testing UHD-capable Apple TV update
New device could be available to consumers later this year
Analysis
SMPTE’s century of innovation
Richard Welsh, SMPTE education vice president-elect and CEO of Sundog Media Toolkit, writes exclusively for TVBEurope about SMPTE's centennial year
Interviews
Intuitively interactive television
Walking away from my interview with the Axonista co-founders Claire McHugh and Daragh Ward, I could not prevent myself singing, ‘When Irish apps are...
News
TVBEverywhere
Sony announces new Bravia HDR range
The new flagship XBR-A1E Bravia OLED and XBR-X930E/X940E series TVs are designed to deliver wider brightness range, higher contrast and better picture quality. Both...
Business
UHD-1 Phase 2 approved
The last specification for UHD TV, UHD-1 Phase 2, has been approved today following a DVB Steering Board (SB) meeting. The new specification is...
Production & Post
Sony brings HDR to The Farm Group
The Farm Group has selected Sony’s BVM-X300 4K HDR Trimaster EL OLED master monitors for its new facility. Based in London, the facility –...
Opinion
Three steps to curbing video piracy
The digital revolution that has and continues to flourish globally has led to a rise in consumer expectations. Access to their favourite movies, TV...
TVBEverywhere
Roku completes ‘biggest ever’ player launch
Roku has rolled out five new streaming devices in what it is calling the biggest player launch in its history. The new device line-up...
Features
Inside the chief executive’s office
Philip Stevens talks to the CEO of the Olympic host broadcaster about the upcoming spectacular in South America
TVBEverywhere
Eutelsat launches HDR UHD channel
Eutelsat has rolled out Hotbird 4k2 HDR, a new UHD channel delivering HDR content. It is using Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) technology, the new HDR...
News
Analysis
Moving up a grade
Camera technology is driving and exploiting a demand for ever higher resolution and high dynamic range, expanding creativity on the acquisition side. However, the
Features
Business
Sony set to expand 4K movie service
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (SPHE) is planning to expand the availability of Ultra, its 4K movie streaming service, early next year. In Q1 2017,...
IBC
Bluefish reveals Kronos for UHD
Bluefish444 has introduced its Kronos range of video, audio and data processing and I/O cards. The new line extends the feature set of its...
Analysis
VIDEO: TVBEurope 2020: Is UHD everything?
Andy Beale, chief engineer for BT Sport, delivers an enlightening presentation: 'Does UHD provide the complete picture?' at the second annual TVBEurope 2020 conference....
Features
TVBEverywhere
ITU announces new HDR standard
The ITU has announced a new standard for HDR television that enhances the quality of imaging for HD, 4K, 8K and VR. The new...
News
Features
European Digital Forum returns for 13th year
The medieval city of Lucca, in Tuscany, provided a picturesque backdrop for the 13th European Digital Forum earlier this month. Delegates and speakers from...
Features
TVBEverywhere
Perseus ready for 8K and HDR
V-Nova’s Perseus video compression technology is now ready for 8K and HDR output, according to an informitv evaluation. The evaluation combined qualitative and
News
TVBEverywhere
Swisscom launches UHD box
Swisscom has released a new UHD box ahead of Euro 2016 this summer. The new box will enable UHD coverage of the tournament via...
News
Analysis
What we will learn from NAB: Tim Thorsteinson, SAM
Ahead of NAB 2016, TVBEurope asked a number of industry leaders for their views on the progress of the broadcast and video technology industry,...
Features
Analysis
What we will learn from NAB: Stan Moote, IABM
Ahead of NAB 2016, TVBEurope asked a number of industry leaders for their views on the progress of the broadcast and video technology industry,...
News
Business
Netflix and Prime to expand 4K
OTT providers Netflix and Amazon Prime are to expand their 4K content throughout 2016
News
Analysis
High Dynamic Range video – software is the solution
Today, there is much debate about High Dynamic Range (HDR) as a means to improve video image quality in Ultra HD. The challenge is...
Features
TVBEverywhere
Netflix to deliver HDR
Netflix is concentrating on high dynamic range (HDR) technology for forthcoming drama productions
News
Data Centre
Fifty three per cent of UK to be smart by 2019
53 per cent of the UK’s TV homes will have smart TVs by 2019, according to the IHS
News
Business
Netflix launches globally
Netflix has launched its service globally, bringing its Internet TV network to more than 130 countries in the world