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DVB-based solutions in action – interviews from the IBC2026 exhibition

At IBC2026 in Amsterdam last September, DVB specifications were on show in working form across the exhibition, implemented in real products by Members and their partners. To capture a sense of where these technologies stand today, DVB recorded short interviews with representatives from nine companies, each demonstrating a DVB-based…

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DVB-I lessons learned in Italy, beyond the technology

Mediaset was among the first companies to start exploring DVB-I, towards the end of 2019. That work in Italy, which informed contributions to the relevant DVB working groups, saw many ideas emerging, with some making their way into the DVB-I specification, some being abandoned, and others re-emerging later, writes Stefano Braghieri (Mediaset).

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DVB workshop at SSGS 2026 shows NGSO constellations building on open standards

DVB held a lunchtime workshop at Strategies in Satellite Ground Segment (SSGS) 2026 in London on 30 September. Titled “Building NGSO systems on proven DVB foundations”, the session showed how non-geosynchronous satellite orbit (NGSO) constellations, both sovereign and commercial, are adopting DVB specifications as the basis for their…

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Filecasting: when broadcast learns to deliver anything

Most people equate broadcast with live television. Yet that same one-to-many efficiency that carries a sports final can carry anything that ships as a file. Inside the DVB Project, the TM-MCAST and TM-NIP working groups are turning that into a standardized capability called filecasting. The motivation is simple: a broadcast network reaches every receiver in its footprint at a fixed cost, however many are receiving.

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DVB-SI update solves the 2038 date rollover

A new revision of DVB-SI, the DVB Service Information specification (ETSI EN 300 468 V1.20.0), has been published this week, incorporating a fix for the date rollover issue that will affect DVB systems from April 2038. The problem – and the solution now adopted – was set out by…

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What we do

The DVB Project develops interoperable specifications that enable a managed transition to IP-based television, sustaining an open media ecosystem for the benefit of society.

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DVB's standards and specifications are used on every continent and in every country, with more than 1.5 billion DVB receivers in use. They form the basis of digital television services across broadcast – satellite, cable, terrestrial – and broadband networks.

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This above graphic is intended as a high-level overview. For more detail on current work items and Study Missions, please take a look at the latest version of the DVB Workplan.


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Why join DVB?

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Shape the standards, don't just implement them

DVB specifications are freely available for anyone to use – but Members are the ones who define them. Joining means you can contribute to defining the commercial requirements that underpin DVB specs.

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Stay ahead of the transition to IP

DVB’s current work – on hybrid service discovery, IP delivery, addressable advertising, accessibility and more – is where the industry is heading. Being inside that process means being ready for the transition.

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Work with the whole value chain in one room

DVB is unique in bringing together content providers, platform operators, CE manufacturers, technology vendors and regulators.  If your organization has a stake in media distribution, we have a place for you.

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