DIRECTV demonstrated its first live MPEG-4 AVC/DVB-S2 HD transmission via satellite at the 2005 International Consumer Electronics Show. The new standard in transmission and video compression was ...

At long last, HDTV is arriving in Europe, with a single HDTV DBS service already operating, and launches in the U.K., Germany, and France announced for the 2005-06 period. As might be expected, there ...

Video compression, which reduces the bandwidth required to transport a digital video signal, was one of the key technologies that enabled the development of digital ...