Globo Launches Pilot DTV+ Station in Rio: A New Era of Brazilian Broadcasting with MPEG-H Audio Begins

Brazil’s media giant Globo officially launched its pilot station for DTV+ in Rio de Janeiro. The milestone in the evolution of digital broadcasting in Brazil opens the door to immersive, interactive, and high-quality TV experiences.

Major Upgrade to the Fraunhofer IIS ContentServer Technology Highlight New Features for Digital Radio Systems | ©Fraunhofer IIS

Major Upgrade to the Fraunhofer IIS ContentServer Technology Highlight New Features for Digital Radio Systems

The ContentServer R6 technology combines internal audio coding, support for remote audio encoders, multimedia data management and multiplex generation with powerful redundancy features that work across remote sites. A convenient user-friendly web interface supports configuration and system monitoring via remote access, enabling Content-as-a-Service operation scenarios. “The ContentServer technology has earned a reputation worldwide for highest reliability and quality. The greatly...

Technicolor and Fraunhofer IIS Announce Licensing Program for MPEG-H Audio Alliance TV System

MPEG-H audio system for ATSC 3.0 endorsed by Pearl, Samsung Electronics America and Sinclair Broadcast Group. PARIS (France) and ERLANGEN (Germany), August 25, 2015 – Technicolor (Euronext Paris: TCH; OTCQX: TCLRY) and Fraunhofer IIS, today announce the formation of a licensing program as part of the market introduction of the next-generation TV audio system developed by the MPEG-H Audio Alliance...

Experience the future of audio and multimedia technologies with Fraunhofer IIS at IFA and IBC | ©Fraunhofer IIS/Kurt Fuchs

Experience the future of audio and multimedia technologies with Fraunhofer IIS at IFA and IBC

Whether it’s immersive sound experiences for the future of television audio, fascinating sound on mobile devices, high quality mobile phone calls or the latest digital radio applications – audio technologies developed by Fraunhofer IIS are an integral part of our lives and can be found in over eight billion devices worldwide. Meet us from September 4 to 9, 2015 at IFA in Berlin (Booth 3, hall 11.1), or from September 11 to 15, 2015 at IBC in Amsterdam (Booth B80, hall 8) and...