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  • News Roundup
    DVB and HbbTV cooperate on new DASH validation tool
    DVB has revealed details of a collaboration with the HbbTV Association to create a DASH validation tool for application developers and content providers. The newly released tool conducts checks of ISO/IEC 23009-1 MPEG-DASH media presentation descriptions (MPDs) and segments to...
  • News Roundup
    EBU Members offered free applications to ‘fast-track’ launch of hybrid TV
    EBU Members will be offered generic applications to deploy Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV (HbbTV) during the Olympics and the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC), when audiences peak. Three 'white label' interactive applications will be provided free to participating EBU Members to...
  • News Roundup
    Globecast and FRANCE 24 initiate HbbTV trials
    GlobeCast and FRANCE 24 are launching a Hybrid Broadband Broadcast Television (HbbTV) trial in early 2012 with the support of Orange and SES. The service, to be offered to satellite viewers of FRANCE 24, initially in Western Europe, will add...
  • Headlines
    EBU gets connected
    Lost slightly in the static generated by NAB, on April 15 the EBU adopted its document <I>Principles for Internet-Connected and Hybrid Television</I> which, it states, if applied, could deliver lower costs, greater choice and a better viewing experience for consumers....