The organizers of the MIPTV Workshop, which took place in Cannes from 3 to 6 April, invited HD Forum Italia to bring about the experience of the major broadcasters operating in Italy (RAI, Mediaset and Vatican Television Center) for UHD, in an ad hoc session of the event. The President Benito Manlio Mari and the…
The event celebrates the tenth anniversary of HD Forum Italia Association. Just a few days to go to ‘Passing through: communication and technology beyond frontiers’, the HD Forum Italia (HDFI) 2016 conference that celebrates the association’s 10th anniversary. The event, organised in partnership with the Secretariat for Communication (SPC) of the Holy See, will take place on 6-7…
HD Forum Italia (HDFI) announces that Stefano D’Agostini, Director of the Vatican Television Center (CTV), has been appointed honorary member of the Association, in recognition of his ongoing commitment to innovation with a particular focus on the high technical quality of televised images. His role as head of the Holy See national broadcaster is as…
HD Forum Italia is proud to announce that, following informal cooperation started as early as November 2015 and confirmation of interests to interact in a more organised way, an Associate Membership Application has been sent to Ultra HD Forum. A more than enthusiastic reply has been immediately received from Thierry Fautier, the chairman of Ultra…
Acclaim by the international technological community for the initiative of the Secretariat for Communication conducted by CTV in collaboration with Eutelsat, DBW Communication, Globecast and Sony Great interest was shown at the IBC 2016 in progress in Amsterdam, in the presentation of the case history on the first ever live worldwide Ultra HD/HDR transmission of…
Registration is now open for ‘Passing though: communication and technology beyond frontiers’, the traditional annual conference of HD Forum Italia (HDFI) Association, this year jointly promoted by the Secretariat for Communication of the Holy See and the Association. The event, part of the strategic partnership entered into by the two parties, will take place on…
HD Forum Italia (HDFI) announces the publication of release 4.0 of HD Book, a series of documents that set out the technical specifications for television receiver equipment manufacturers on the Italian market. HD Book 4.0 ratifies the adoption of HbbTV version 2.0.1 technology, based on HTML5, as a single standard for interactive TV services provided…
The event announced during the press conference is being held in partnership with the Holy See’s Secretariat for Communications. It will celebrate HDFI’s 10th anniversary, with a contribution from SMPTE, the international association of Motion Picture & Television Engineers, which celebrates its 100th anniversary this year, with a workshop dedicated to emerging standards for Ultra…
It’s out with the old and in with the new for HD Forum Italia (HDFI) which today launches a campaign to revamp its corporate image, beginning with the logo which will now contain the words Ultra HD, reflecting the challenges created by the TV of the future. This is underlined by the payoff “Beyond Definition”…