Dr Chernock To Oversee Tutorial Session At IEEE Broadcast Symposium

Triveni Digital has announced that its chief science officer and chair of ATSC's Technology and Standards Group (TG3), Dr Richard Chernock, will oversee a tutorial session on ATSC 3.0 at the 2015 IEEE Broadcast Symposium.

The session will take place on Oct. 15 at 8:30 a.m. at the Caribe Royale in Orlando, Florida. As session chair, Chernock will lead a series of presentations on the new standard and how it impacts the way broadcast content is delivered.

"ATSC 3.0 will introduce a wide new set of features and capabilities for broadcasters, enabling them to provide a superior television experience for viewers," said Chernock.

"The tutorial session will focus on the various layers of the new standard. Each presenter will take a close look at the technologies included in each layer and discuss benefits to the broadcast community. Additionally, there will be a general overview of ATSC 3.0, during which we will discuss how this exciting new standard enables monetization in the broadcast environment."

The tutorial session will consist of a variety of topics discussed by presenters active in the development of ATSC 3.0. Skip Pizzi of the NAB will provide an overview of ATSC 3.0 and Luke Fay from Sony will discuss the ATSC 3.0 physical layer. Youngkwon Lim from Samsung will present on ATSC 3.0 management and protocols layer, while Madeline Noland, representing LG Electronics, will throw light on the ATSC 3.0 applications and presentation layer.

Taking place Oct. 13-16, the 2015 IEEE Broadcast Symposium is one of the world's preeminent technical conferences on broadcasting technology. This year's event will offer attendees an exciting, timely, and informative three-day program with tutorials, followed by technical sessions. Broadcast engineering experts from around the world will be presenting at the Symposium.

Triveni Digital is at the forefront of evolving technologies and industry standards, devoting substantial resources to the development of the ATSC 3.0 standard. The company's technology and products empower broadcasters and television service providers to deploy practical, revenue-generating services for continued business growth.

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