YouTube is introducing support for High Dynamic Range (HDR) videos. In a blog post the company described HDR as the “most spectacular image quality” its ever streamed.
TERN’s Insight and United focus on Ultra HD HDR
Insight TV, the Ultra HD channel, from TV Entertainment Reality Network (TERN), has added High Dynamic Range (HDR) to itsbroadcast specifications.
785 UHD channels expected by 2025
Next year will see the first commercially available Ultra HD channels, said Michel Chabrol, SVP new Tv formats at Eutelsat.
HDR TV shipments to reach 4.3m in 2016
HDR TV shipments will reach more than 4 million units in 2016 and grow to more than 30 million units by 2020, according to IHS Markit.
Insight TV commissions first HDR sports reality programme
Dutch-based Insight TV has commissioned the first sports reality programme filmed in HDR.
NHK and Wowow to showcase HDR at MIPCOM
Japanese public broadcaster NHK and remium pay broadcaster Wowow will co-host two 4K HDR world premieres at the MIPCOM 2016 Country of Honour Opening Party.
Google announces Chromecast 4K
Google is bringing in Chromecast Ultra, a 4K version of its streaming device, capable of streaming 4K content from YouTube, Netflix and later Google Play Movies.
New Roku devices offer HDR and Ultra HD
Roku has released details of its five new players, with two offering HD and 4K, and two adding HDR.
Playstation 4 software update supports HDR
The just released major system software update for Sony PS4, version 4.00 (codenamed Shingen), brings a refreshed system UI, folder organization, updates to the Quick Menu and Share Menu, as […]
More than 100 million HDR TVs by 2020
By 2020 250 million TV viewers around the world will be ready to watch shows using the latest technology known as High Dynamic Range (HDR).