Tokyo- NHK will hold 8K (Super Hi-Vision) Rio 2016 Public Viewings in six venues in Japan, as well as on the ground in Rio de Janeiro in cooperation with the Brazilian Broadcaster, TV Globo. In Rio, 8K experimental terrestrial transmission will be conducted. Opening and Closing Ceremonies and five events (Judo, Swimming, Athletics, Basketball and Men’s Football final) in 8K resolution will be broadcast, which produced jointly with the Olympic Broadcasting Services (OBS), and some of them will be … [Read more...] about 8K for Rio 2016
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Globo and NHK to deliver in 8K
Whoever is in Rio during the Olympic Games will be able to have an unprecedented experience with the technology that is considered the future of television. Globo, in partnership with NHK will deliver the first live broadcasting in 8K open to public during the 2016 Olympics. According to specialists, the 8K provides the most advanced standard in image quality perceptible to human eyes, with a resolution 16 times higher than HD. … [Read more...] about Globo and NHK to deliver in 8K
Gogglebox pilots in Japan
all3media International’s hit format Gogglebox continues to showcase in new territories as Japan’s NHK commission a local version of the series. NHK in Japan aired a pilot of Studio Lambert format Gogglebox at the end of March which is a first for the channel in this genre that puts cameras in people’s homes – with a unique production technique. NHK placed it on its main channel as one of the special programmes commemorating the 90th Anniversary of NHK's first ever broadcast. These latest … [Read more...] about Gogglebox pilots in Japan
Treasure Box unveil new TV formats
Japanese broadcasters such as NHK, Nippon TV and more will be unveiling their brand-new formats at Treasure Box Japan, prior to MIPTV 2016 in Cannes. Eight major Japanese broadcasters will unveil their brand-new formats at Treasure Box Japan (TBJ) 2016, prior to MIPTV this April. The eight major broadcasters will present their newest and hottest formats. In the presentations, they will be showing the trailers of each format, the gems of their creativity. The segment will be hosted by Ms. … [Read more...] about Treasure Box unveil new TV formats
NHK commissions two API consoles
Tokyo, Japan- NHK is the world’s premiere digital broadcaster and Japan’s national broadcasting network. The network has commissioned two Vision consoles for their highest profile recording facilities. The first 64 channel console was commissioned in February, 2014, and was so well-received that NHK quickly decided on another API console. Less than a year later, the network was installing its second 64 channel Vision. Both consoles were built with a variety of custom features … [Read more...] about NHK commissions two API consoles
NHK to exhibit at CEATEC
Tokyo- NHK will exhibit jointly with JEITA, the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association, at the comprehensive CEATEC JAPAN 2015 IT and electronics fair in Makuhari Messe from 7-10 October. The 85 inch 8K liquid crystal display with HDR*1 (High Dynamic Range) images received a high reputation in September at IBC 2015, Europe’s biggest Electronic Media and Entertainment Exhibition, and will now be exhibited for the first time in Japan for visitors here to view the … [Read more...] about NHK to exhibit at CEATEC
