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DVB has published the programme for DVB World 2026, with registrations now open for the 17–18 March event in Amsterdam at the Postillion Hotel & Convention Centre.  Two keynotes headline […]Read more

With less than two months to go until DVB World 2026 takes place in Amsterdam on 17–18 March 2026, the conference programme has now been published and registrations are open. This year’s event will feature two keynote presentations addressing major technology and innovation themes shaping the future of media delivery....Read more

StreamHub has been named the winner of the DVB-I user interface competition, taking the top prize of €10,000 for its Android application built around the DVB-I specification. Developed by Hyunmin […]Read more

The DVB Project today announced the winners of its DVB-I user interface competition during an online event. The open competition challenged developers to design innovative clients and applications that leverage the DVB-I specification for content discovery and programme information.  The top prize of €10,000 was awarded to StreamHub, an Android...Read more

Freeview Australia will begin testing the use of the DVB-I online service discovery and delivery specification from early 2026. This follows an earlier proof of concept evaluation. It will involve the existing free-to-air channels of the ABC, SBS, Seven, Nine, and Ten networks, making them available whether viewers are watching...Read more

Freeview Australia is to begin local testing of DVB-I, the IP-delivered broadcast standard designed to make free-to-air TV available through a single channel guide with or without an aerial. The […]Read more

The Service List Registry has appointed former Everyone TV technology strategy chief James Jackson to its advisory board. Jackson will support the definition and delivery of SLR’s Unified Service Platform, […]Read more

The 13th HbbTV Symposium and Awards in Istanbul has underscored the accelerating international expansion of the HbbTV standard, with strong growth across Europe, Turkey and the wider MENA region. The […]Read more

A webinar that took place on 20 November looked back at the unconference day of DVB World 2025 and demonstrated once again why DVB’s approach goes beyond that of a typical industry event. The session provided an opportunity to review the actions agreed in Munich, check on progress, and ensure...Read more

Nachlese zum HbbTV Symposium am 12. und 13. November 2025 in Istanbul. Der Beitrag „Weit mehr als die rote Taste auf der Fernbedienung“ erschien zuerst auf FKTG-Journal.Read more

Deutsche TV-Plattform, the German industry alliances for broadcast and media technology, is celebrating its 35th anniversary. Established on 2 November 1990 by 19 industry leaders at Frankfurt Airport as the […]Read more

Spanish broadcasters are working on a national pilot of the DVB-I standard for service discovery to assess its suitability as a strategic tool for improving the visibility, access, and relevance of audiovisual media services. The nine-month trial will involve a collaboration of public and private broadcasters, consumer electronics manufacturers, technology...Read more

The panel of judges for the DVB-I User Interface Competition has been revealed. The competition, with a prize fund of €17,000, invites participants to submit DVB-I clients and apps that showcase innovative and user-friendly approaches to next-generation television. The international jury brings together experts in user experience, accessibility, design, broadcasting,...Read more

The DVB Project has signed a liaison agreement with Deutsche TV-Plattform (DTVP), strengthening the long-standing collaboration between the two organizations. The agreement was signed during IBC2025 by DVB Chair Remo Vogel and Nicole Ludwig, Director of Business Development & Public Relations at DTVP. Although DTVP was already itself a DVB...Read more

At IBC2025 in Amsterdam this week, DVB is hosting a series of briefings and meetups where Members, partners and the wider industry can exchange ideas and help drive DVB specifications forward. Looking towards TV in 2030, DVB’s open standards will continue to ensure interoperability across networks and services, providing a...Read more