Stakeholders representing broadcasters, device manufacturers, software providers and research companies have recently launched the German DVB-I Pilot.
Peter MacAvock re-elected as DVB Chair
The DVB Steering Board has re-elected Peter MacAvock to serve a further two-year term as Chair of the Steering Board and of the DVB Project.
New DVB-I registry will give prominence to PSBs
A new system to integrate online and broadcast audiovisual services is promising a “coherent, consistent, and convenient user experience” across different screens.
DVB publishes native IP-over DVB specification for satellite and DTT
A new specification has been published that allows for the delivery of satellite and terrestrial signals over native IP.
DVB and 5G-MAG link for 5G TV services
The DVB and the 5G Media Action Group have agreed to work together to help bring about the commercial deployment of 5G-based television services.
Approval for DVB-TA watermarking and DVB Home Broadcast specs
The DVB Steering Board has given its approval to two BlueBooks.
EXCLUSIVE: SAT>IP Alliance puts activities on hold
Industry group SAT>IP Alliance has put its activities on hold, a spokesman confirmed to Broadband TV News.
DVB to be honoured with technical Emmy
Pioneering work by the EBU and DVB is to be honoured with an Emmy Award for Technology and Engineering.
Changes to DVB patent pools
Licensing programmes covering DVB standards DVB-S2, DVB-SIS and DVB-CSA have been updated.
DVB-I reference client for Android and HbbTV prepares way for deployments
DVB has released an open source reference client for DVB-I, the specification that enables linear TV to be delivered over the Internet.