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HbbTV 2.0.2 brings HDR support

February 22, 2018 10.27 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The HbbTV Association has updated its core specification to allow HbbTV applications to take advantage of new Ultra High Definition technologies.

Filed Under: Middleware, Newsline, Standards, Tech Tagged With: HbbTV, HDR Edited: 22 February 2018 11:16

Report: nearly 6 million 8K TVs to ship In 2022

February 19, 2018 15.33 Europe/London By Broadband TV News Correspondent

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 […]

Filed Under: Newsline, Tech Tagged With: 8K, HDR Edited: 19 February 2018 15:33

Travelxp 4k to launch on Astra via HD+ [UPDATE]

December 12, 2017 08.00 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Travelxp 4k, the world’s first 4K HDR channel, will launch on Astra (19.2° East) on December 13, 2017, targeting the customers of German DTH platform HD+.

Filed Under: Distribution, DTH, Newsline, Platforms, Satellite, TV, Ultra HD Tagged With: Astra, Christoph Mühleib, Eutelsat, HD+, HDR, HLG, Hot Bird, MX1, SES, Sky Deutschland, Travelxp 4K Edited: 1 March 2018 22:14

Amazon Prime Video App now available on Apple TV

December 6, 2017 15.18 Europe/London By Robert Briel

The Amazon Prime Video app is now available on Apple TV 4K and previous generations of Apple TV in over 100 countries.

Filed Under: Newsline, On Demand/VOD, TV Tagged With: 4K, Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, HDR Edited: 8 December 2017 11:31

Vimeo adds HDR and 8k support

November 20, 2017 10.49 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Vimeo has added HDR support to its video service, the company announced on its blog.

Filed Under: Newsline, Tech Tagged With: 8K, Apple TV, HDR, Vimeo Edited: 20 November 2017 10:49

Yes launches UHD-HDR channel with Harmonic

November 8, 2017 14.52 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Isarel’s Yes is using Harmonic’s software-based Electra encoding platform for its new live UHD channel.

Filed Under: Newsline, TV, Ultra HD Tagged With: 4K, Harmonic, HDR, Israel, UHD, Yes Edited: 8 November 2017 14:52

HDR TV shipments to grow to 47.9m in 2021

November 6, 2017 08.57 Europe/London By Broadband TV News Correspondent

High dynamic range (HDR) is the strongest-developing feature in television sets, according to a new report from IHS Markit.

Filed Under: Newsline, Research Tagged With: HDR, IHS Markit Edited: 6 November 2017 12:04

Roku introduces OTA hybrid 4K HDR streaming player

October 26, 2017 14.53 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Roku has launched its first 4K UHD HDR capable hybrid OTA streaming player for Roku Powered partners.

Filed Under: Hybrid, Newsline, Set-Top Boxes, Terrestrial Tagged With: 4K, HDR, Roku, Streaming Video, Telstra Edited: 26 October 2017 14:53

Apple TV finally gets 4K and HDR

September 12, 2017 20.09 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Apple has (finally) introduced the new Apple TV 4K with support for both 4K and High Dynamic Range (HDR).

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, OTT, Top Story Tagged With: 4K, Apple TV, HDR Edited: 13 September 2017 18:58

Apple to launch UltraHD HDR Apple TV

August 29, 2017 07.25 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Apple is expected to unveil the latest generation of Apple TV featuring UltraHD/4k and HDR during its September 12 media event, according to US reports.

Filed Under: Newsline, OTT, Tech Tagged With: 4K, Apple TV, HDR, UltraHD Edited: 30 August 2017 12:02

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