Skip to content
Archive of posts tagged 8K

NHK and Mitsubishi Develop 8K HEVC Encoder

NHK and Mitsubishi Electric announced that the companies have jointly developed the world’s first HEVC encoder for Super Hi-Vision 8K Ultra HDTV.

Sharp Pulls Out the Stops at CES 2013

Sharp Electronics announced that it is showing off its latest display offerings at CES 2013, including Indium Gallium Zinc Oxide (IGZO), 4K Ultra HD as well as 8K technologies.

NHK Flaunts 8K Video at NAB Show 2013

The National Association of Broadcasters announced that Japanese public broadcaster NHK will present the latest iteration of its 8K Super Hi-Vision system at the 2013 NAB Show.

NHK Talks 8K Video at Storage Visions

The organizers of the 2013 Storage Visions Conference announced that the event will feature a talk by Yoshiaki Shishikui from NHK describing the broadcaster’s experience shooting 8K video content at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Coughlin Publishes Media and Entertainment Storage Report

Coughlin Associates announced that it has published its 2012 Digital Storage for Media and Entertainment Report, an in-depth analysis of the role of digital storage in all aspects of professional media and entertainment.

MPEG LA Planning HEVC Patent Pool

MPEG LA, LLC announced a call for patents essential to the High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) standard (also known as H.265 and MPEG-H Part 2), which is expected to be used in next generation mobile and Ultra High Definition TV (UHDTV) video systems.

ITU Drafts Ultra High Definition TV Standard

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) announced that one of its working groups has drafted a new technical standard for Ultra High Definition Television (UHDTV).