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.

Superior sound: Symphoria® sets musical accents in the new Audi A4 | © Audi AG/Audi MediaCenter

Superior sound: Symphoria® sets musical accents in the new Audi A4

The new Audi A4 Avant and Audi A4 Limousine are the most recent Audi models in the Audi series equipped with Symphoria sound: Fraunhofer’s technology also creates a concert hall atmosphere in the Audi TT Coupé , Audi TT Roadster, Audi R8 Coupé and the Audi Q7 SUV. Symphoria´s intelligent algorithms together with the Bang & Olufsen Sound System and the 19 integrated loudspeakers create a new audio experience that sounds as natural and realistic as being directly at the recording...

Fraunhofer Prize for a project of Fraunhofer IIS: A concert hall for on the move

People often listen to music in far from ideal conditions. For example, the quality of the speakers used in smartphones, tablets and headphones is not always the best, and the speaker positions and passenger compartment acoustics can cause difficulties in the automotive environment. But people still expect premium audio quality. The software solutions Cingo® and Symphoria® compensate for hardware...

MPEG-H Audio Alliance Live Broadcast Demonstration at NAB 2015

At NAB 2015, the MPEG-H Audio Alliance of Fraunhofer IIS, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., and Technicolor showcased the world's first live broadcast demonstration of their new immersive and interactive TV audio system currently proposed for ATSC 3.0 and being developed for over-the-top streaming video services. Learn more about it in the following video.

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