The Technical Committee Meeting Held during NAB2017
Las Vegas, April 26, 2017 – The FOBTV Technical Committee held its face-to-face meeting on April 26th in Las Vegas during the 2017 NAB Show. The meeting was chaired by Yiyan Wu, Chief Scientist from the Communications Research Centre, Canada (CRC, Canada)/Vice Chair of the Management Committee and Yao Wang, Vice President from National Engineering Research Center of Digital Television (NERC-DTV, China)/Chair of the Technical Committee, with participation by FOBTV TC Members from all around the world.More
New Chairs of Management Committee Elected
Las Vegas, April 26, 2017 – The FOBTV Management Committee held its face-to-face meeting on April 26th in the Las Vegas Convention Center during the 2017 NAB Show. The meeting was chaired by Lynn Claudy from NAB, with participation from FOBTV MC Members. More
The Management Committee Meeting Held during NAB2017
Las Vegas, April 26, 2017 – The MC face-to-face meeting was held on April 26 in N235/N237, North Hall, Las Vegas Convention Center during the NAB Show. The meeting was chaired by Management Committee Chair Lynn Claudy from the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB),United States with participation from FOBTV MC members. More
FOBTV Session Held during NAB2017
Las Vegas, April 25, 2017 -The FOBTV Session, Broadcasting Beyond HD: Global Plans for Next Generation Television, was held on April 25, Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas during the NAB Show. This session highlighted descriptions of next generation television broadcast services with broadcast executives from the U.S., Europe and Asia, including case studies about revolutionary television broadcast services that have already launched and near-term strategies from those on the launch pad. More
Future of Broadcast Terrestrial Television Initiative Memorandum of Understanding (Revised in 2016)
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FOBTV Session Held during IBC2016
Amsterdam, September 12, 2016，The FOBTV Session was held on September 11, Emerald, RAI Exhibition Center. The session included contributions from some of FOBTV's founding members about their ongoing work on technical innovations for digital terrestrial television. More
Technical Committee Meeting Held during IBC2016
Amsterdam, September 11, 2016，The FOBTV Technical Committee held its face to face meeting on September 11th in Amsterdam RAI Exhibition Center during the IBC 2016. More
Management Committee Meeting Held during IBC2016
Amsterdam, September 11, 2016，The FOBTV Management Committee held its face to face meeting on September 11th in the Amsterdam RAI Exhibition Center during the IBC 2016. More
Management Committee Face to Face Meeting Held and New Chairs of MC and TC Elected
Las Vegas, April 16, 2016 – FOBTV Management Committee held its face to face meeting on April 20th in Las Vegas Convention Center. The meeting was chaired Wenjun Zhang from National Engineering Research Center of Digital Television (NERC-DTV), chair of the MC and participated by FOBTV MC Members. More
Technical Committee Meeting Held during NAB2016
Las Vegas, April 20, 2016 – FOBTV Technical Committee held its face to face meeting on April 20th in Las Vegas Convention Center. The meeting was chaired Yiyan Wu from Communications Research Centre Canada (CRC), chair of the TC and participated by FOBTV TC Members all around the world. More
Management Committee Face to Face Meeting Held and New Chairs of MC Elected
Las Vegas, April 16, 2015 – FOBTV Management Committee held its face to face meeting on April 16th in Las Vegas Convention Center. The meeting was chaired Bob Plummer from World Broadcasting Unions (WBU), chair of the MC and participated by FOBTV MC Members. More
Technical Committee Face to Face Meeting held during NAB2015
Las Vegas, April 16, 2015 – FOBTV Technical Committee held its face to face meeting on April 16th in Las Vegas Convention Center. The meeting was chaired Yiyan Wu, chair of the TC and participated by FOBTV member all around the world. More
The Technical Committee Held Face to face Meeting
Amsterdam, September 15, 2014 –The TC f2f meeting was held on September 15 in Amsterdam, RAI Exhibition Center. The meeting reviewed the layer protocol stacks of four layers, the study groups and the specific scopes. The study groups and nominated co-chairs were approved in the TC meeting. More
The Management Committee Held Face to face Meeting
Amsterdam, September 15, 2014 –The MC f2f meeting was held on September 15 in Amsterdam, RAI Exhibition Center. The meeting reviewed the updated status of FOBTV membership and administrative status from the Secretariat. More
Future of Broadcast Television Summit Yantai 2014
Yantai, June23, 2014, a global summit hosted of Future of Broadcast Television Initiative is held on June 22nd -23rd in beautiful sea side Yantai Dongshan Guesthouse in China. Experts and executives from the world come to China bring together the collective perspectives of experts worldwide would benefit the industry leaders and broadcasters as they identify their optimum path for the future of terrestrial broadcasting. More
FOBTV Yantai 2014 Technical Committee Meeting Announced
Future of Broadcast Television Initiative was founded by global broadcast leaders to implement the common strategies for the future of terrestrial broadcasting and to exchange technical and operational advances in the rapidly converging areas of terrestrial broadcasting, broadband technologies and consumer electronics. More
Management Committee Face to Face Meeting Held and New Chairs of MC and TC Elected
Las Vegas, April 9, 2014 – FOBTV Management Committee held its face to face meeting on April 9th in Las Vegas Convention Center. The meeting was chaired Phil Laven, chair of the MC and participated by FOBTV MC Members. More
Technical Committee Face to Face Meeting held during NAB2014
Las Vegas, April 9, 2014 – FOBTV Technical Committee held its face to face meeting on April 9th in Las Vegas Convention Center. The meeting was chaired Wenjun Zhang, chair of the TC and participated by FOBTV member all around the world. More
IBC2013 FOBTV Session
The FOBTV Session was held on September 17, Forum, RAI Exhibition Center.The session included contributions from some of FOBTV's founding members about their ongoing work on technical innovations for digital terrestrial television.More
The Technical Commitee Held Face-to-face Meeting
The TC f2f meeting was held on September 14 in Amsterdam, RAI Exhibition Center.The meeting reviewed the layer protocol stacks of four layers, the study groups and the specific scopes. The study groups and nominated co-chairs were approved in the TC meeting.More
The Management Commitee Held Face-to-face Meeting
The MC f2f meeting was held on September 14 in Amsterdam, RAI Exhibition Center.The meeting reviewed the updated status of FOBTV membership and administrative status from the Secretariat. More
FOBTV Activities in IBC2013
As did last year, FOBTV has arranged several activities during IBC2013. Management Committee and Technical Committee meetings are scheduled on September 14. A FOBTV Session is scheduled on September 17, the last day of IBC. More
Download FOBTV Poster and Brochure for IBC2013
Going to IBC2013? Let FOBTV Membership Poster and Brochure help your company known to all as a dedicating contributor to a Harmonized Global Broadcast Standard. You can download the poster and brochure by clicking the link below and get printed brochures at RAI Exhibition center.
FOBTV Membership Poster FOBTV Brochure
TC-Data &Management and TC-Network Layer Groups Held Teleconference
TC-D&M and TC-NTK had their group teleconference on 23rd and 25thof July respectively. More
Vice Chair of TC-Data & Management Layer Group Have Been Appointed
HONOLULU, July 10-11, 2013–TC Chairman Wenjun Zhang appointed Youngkwon Lim as the Vice Chair of data and management layer group. More
TC Leadership Face-to-face Meeting Held in Honolulu, Hawaii
HONOLULU, July 10-11, 2013–The TC Leadership f2f meeting was held during 10-11 July in Honolulu, Hawaii. There were heated discussions about the draft versions of Protocol Stack, Layered Model and Layer Group Working Scopes, such as functional interrelationships between layers, division and interpretation of technical modules within layers.More
Future of Broadcast TV Sessions Held During BMSB2013
LONDON, June 7, 2013– Future of Broadcast TV sessions were held during the last day of the 8th IEEE International Symposium on Broadband Multimedia Systems and Broadcasting (BMSB2013).More
New Chair and Vice Chair of the Management Committee Elected
LAS VEGAS, April 11, 2013 – FOBTV Management Committee (MC) Meeting was held during the NAB Show. The meeting began from 12:00 to 13:00 PM local time. Phil Laven (DVB) was elected as the Chair and Bob Plummer (NABA/WBU) as the Vice Chair of the MC.More
FOBTV Sessions in NAB2013
LAS VEGAS, April 8, 2013 – The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Show 2013 kicked off with around 100, 000 attendees from more than 160 countries. As the world's largest electronic media event, NAB attract approximately 1,600 manufacturers and suppliers in the industry to present their latest products and technologies. More
FOBTV Session @NAB2013 Announced
After one year’s development of Future of Broadcast Television Initiative (FOBTV), leading world TV organizations have gathered again in Las Vegas to exchange the latest achievement and next step work plan of next-generation broadcast television system. A one-hour FOBTV session titled “The Future of Broadcast TV Initiative Technical Report” will be held during the NAB Show 2013 in Las Vegas. More
FOBTV Technical Committee Meeting Held in Las Vegas
FOBTV Technical Committee meeting was held on 10 Jan. at Las Vegas Convention Center during CES2013. 43 representatives of 31 members attended the meeting (some via telephone conference system). More
FOBTV Session @IBC2012 Announced
To date it has not been possible to take full advantage of the convenience and economies of scale that a single, global broadcast standard might bring but there is hope that a new global initiative has the will and authority to succeed.
Leading world TV organizations have founded the Future of Broadcast Television (FOBTV) to attempt to bring about a unified next-generation broadcast television system. All agree that terrestrial broadcasting is the most spectrum-efficient means for wireless delivery of popular real-time and file-based content. The goal is to produce common requirements for a new terrestrial broadcast standard, applicable to mobile devices and accommodating internet connectivity, Ultra HDTV and new coding schemes like HEVC. More
Future of Broadcast Television Initiative Announces Leadership
ATSC’s Richer Named Chairman, DVB’s Phil Laven Vice Chair;Wenjun Zhang of NERC-DTV to Lead Technical Committee
LAS VEGAS, April 25, 2012 – The Management Committee of the Future of Broadcast Television (FOBTV) Initiative, which was officially formed in Las Vegas last week during the NAB Show, today announced its leadership team.
Mark Richer has been elected FOBTV Chairman. Richer is President of the Advanced Television Systems Committee, one of the 13 global technology and standards organizations that founded the FOBTV Initiative. Phil Laven, Chairman of the Digital Video Broadcasting Project, was named FOBTV Vice Chairman. More
Future of Broadcast Television Initiative Launched
Broadcast Technology Leaders Sign Memorandum of Understanding
LAS VEGAS, April 17, 2012 – Technical executives from 13 television broadcast organizations from around the world today completed signing a landmark memorandum of understanding (MOU) to officially form the global Future of Broadcast Television (FOBTV) Initiative.
Announced here during a well-attended general session on FOBTV at the National Association of Broadcasters convention, the MOU builds on the Future of Broadcast TV Summit held in Shanghai, China, in November 2011, where world broadcasting leaders established a framework for cooperation to chart the future course of terrestrial television broadcasting. More
Future of Broadcast Terrestrial Television Initiative Memorandum of Understanding
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FOBTV2011, November 10-11, Shanghai, China
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