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04/04/2012 — Version 1.5 of HbbTV Specification Released
Four new members added to Steering Group The HbbTV (Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV) consortium today announced the publication of version 1.5 of its hybrid TV specification. Building on existing standards and web technologies,...more
04/03/2012 — IRT publishes the Metadata Exchange schema BMF 2.0
In perfect time for NAB 2012 the Institut für Rundfunktechnik (IRT) announces the publi-cation of the Broadcast Metadata Exchange Format (BMF) in the official version 2.0. BMF 2.0 is a manufacturer-independent format and...more
03/19/2012 — BEST consortium presents broadcaster’s vision on future traffic and travel information services
During its first workshop on 14th March at the Institut für Rundfunktechnik in Munich, the BEST consortium (Broadcasters’ European Solution for Travel information) presented its plans and activities to implement a common public...more
03/02/2012 — IRT shows BRS technology at CeBIT 2012
Institut fuer Rundfunktechnik shows the Binaural Room Synthesis (BRS) system, a sophisticated technology for spatial hearing of measured or modelled loudspeaker monitoring situations with headphones, at the CeBIT 2012. BRS...more
12/07/2011 — IRT participates in three new international research projects
In fall 2011, Institut für Rundfunktechnik (IRT) commenced its work in three new European research projects. All three projects in the area of “Networked Media Systems” are co-funded by the European Commission under Framework...more
