The sales of TV sets amounted to €45 billion in the first half of 2018 in the global market, around 1% more than in the same period last year, spurred by this year’s FIFA World Cup, according to German market research institute GfK.
LG shows first 8K OLED TV at IFA
IFA 2018 BERLIN. LG Electronics (LG) is introducing the world’s first 8K (7680 x 4320) OLED TV at IFA 2018.
SES picks Rohde & Schwarz for first 8K TV transmission
The new R&S PKU amplifier from German technology group Rohde & Schwarz was used for the uplink signal transmission during the first broadcast of an 8K TV signal by Astra satellite operator SES.
Report: nearly 6 million 8K TVs to ship In 2022
Sales of 8K Flat Panel TVs are expected to increase from 0.1 million in 2018 to 5.8 million in 2022, with China leading the way representing more than 60% of the total market during this period.
Vimeo adds HDR and 8k support
Vimeo has added HDR support to its video service, the company announced on its blog.
Japan gears up for 8K Olympics in ISDB-S3 standard
In preparation for the Olympic Games, the Japanese broadcasting world is getting ready for 8K Ultra HD TV.
NHK to launch 8K channel in December 2018
MIPCOM 2017 – CANNES. Japanese public broadcaster NHK will launch an 8K satellite channel in December 2018.
NHK and FIFA to hold 8K live public viewings
NHK will produce 8K (Super Hi-Vision)broadcasts of ten matches at the FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015.
Cannes screening for NHK 8K comedy short
Japanese public broadcaster NHK is to hold a public screening of content in the Super Hi-Vision (8K) format during the Cannes Film Festival.
NHK to present 8K Video at NAB 2013
Japanese public broadcaster NHK will present the latest iteration of its Super Hi-Vision system at the 2013 NAB Show.