The Australian Open has just closed its doors at Melbourne Park on what was an unusual event for both the players and the crews that made it happen. From broadcast […] More
A more general industry awareness of 22.2 may only have become a reality in the last few years, but in fact the history of the surround sound format stretches back […] More
There was an air of optimism at the 28-30 January European Broadcasting Union Production Technology Seminar in Geneva. While the challenges for public broadcasters have not changed – do more […] More
NHK Technologies (NT), in collaboration with Rakuten Mobile, successfully transmitted live 8K video over Rakuten Mobile’s 5G network during a demonstration held at the InterBEE 2019 exhibition in Tokyo. The […] More
A future-minded show like CEATEC is never short on its share of interesting new prototypes, space-age technological pipedreams, and, of course, robots. The 2012 edition of the show just outside […] More
No spot on the CEATEC floor offers a more tantalising look into the future than the joint exhibit by NHK (Japan’s public broadcaster) and JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology […] More
Known historically as one of the most forward-thinking broadcasters in the world, Japan’s NHK hit a high point this summer when it successfully produced and delivered the London Olympic Games […] More
The SMPTE Forum on Emerging Media Technologies provided an update on Ultra HD plans for the London Olympics this summer as NHK, the BBC, and Olympic Broadcast Services (OBS) will […] More
One of the highlights of last week’s busy BVE was a session that saw BBC R&D’s John Zubrzycki detail the plans for the Corporation and NHK’s Super Hi-Vision experiments from […] More
With the stampede towards higher resolutions showing no signs of slowing down any time soon, NHK, always one of the prime movers at the forefront of such things, has been […] More
