NAB 2017

NAB Show Adds Global TV Tech Day

The new, day-long program is set for April 22 in Las Vegas and will address the current technological landscape and emerging developments influencing major aspects of the television industry.

The 2017 NAB Show will feature Global TV Tech Day, a new, day-long program that explores emerging media technologies from the perspective of the world’s leading media standards development organizations, industry forums and key implementers. Produced by NAB’s Pilot program and open to all attendees, Global TV Tech Day will take place Saturday, April 22, in room N260 of the Las Vegas Convention Center. 

“The standards driving TV innovation are constantly evolving,” said NAB EVP of Technology Sam Matheny. “Global TV Tech Day will address the current technological landscape and emerging developments influencing major aspects of the television industry.” 

A series of five sessions will provide updates on significant breakthroughs and developments on topics including:

  • IP standards for media production facilities
  • IP-to-cloud broadcast interoperability
  • High dynamic range (HDR) video
  • Virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR)
  • An MPEG 5-year roadmap and the MPEG-I standard
  • The continuing emergence of UHD
  • Korea’s launch of Next Gen TV technology
  • Standards for global OTT video.

 

Examples of participating organizations include the Inter-SDO Group, SMPTE, JT-NM, AIMS, MPEG, Ultra HD Forum and CTA.

The complete Global TV Tech Day session schedule is available here.

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