The NPO, Peoples Playground and Angry Bytes prolong the HbbTV See2gather second screen tests within the TV-RING project to create more awareness by the public and to further develop and market See2gather in 2016. They planned four more quizzes to run in February in cooperation with the public broadcaster BNN-VARA. The first test will be
The HbbTV developers website is still growing with the publication of new technical articles. Now it is time for subtitles in HbbTV. The article describes the approach taken by a broadcaster to achieve the commitment of enable non-live subtitles for video on demand on HbbTV devices, and carry out an advanced implementation of subtitling EBU-TT standard (ref. EBU
The symposium organised by the DTG and the HbbTV organisation closed last Wednesday 9th of December with great success and participation. TV-RING was present there with other stakeholders of the sectors, showcasing demos, giving presentations about the HbbTV sector. As said, TV-RING presented its final results with three presentation, one from each broadcaster: RBB, NPO and CCMA.
London hosts the new edition of the HbbTV Symposium and TV-RING will be attending, presenting and showcasing its services. Three sessions, conducted by RBB, NPO and CCMA will introduce to the auditorium three of the main services developed in the project: See2Gather, Verknallt&Abgedreht and the MulticamTV3, respectively. The HbbTV Symposium will be also hosting the demos, which will be a perfect
More than 6000 users used the application developed by the Catalan partners in TV-RING. The action took place during the football match between FC Barcelona and AS Roma the 24th of November. TVC, the i2CAT Foundation and Cellnex Telecom conducted a new action in TV-RING, this time an open test of the multicamera service using DASH and
TVC, i2CAT Foundation and Cellnex Telecom will deliver a free multicamera broadcasting of the Champions League match between FC Barcelona and AS Roma. All those devices with HbbTV 1.5, will be able to use the live multicamera service, controlled through a 2nd screen device. The match that will start at 20.45h (CET) in Barcelona, will offer to its
The blog is more alive than ever, and new posts have been added. The catalan broadcaster, CCMA (Catalan Corporation of Audiovisual Media) has published two articles documenting some of the outcomes of the TV-RING project. Mainly, they show how to use a second screen device as a remote controler for your HbbTV App (in our case, to control a
The HbbTV developers forum is growing with new contributions. RBB, leader of TV-RING’s German pilot, in the framework of FI Content 2 project has developed a best practice guides targeting HbbTV developers and content producers. The document covers different topics such as: Social Media, Usability, Data & Privacy. The Social Media Guidelines are based upon broadcaster recommendations for industry stakeholders. If you want
The HbbTV developer site: the reference space for the on-line community of Connected TV stakeholders One of the main outcomes of TV-RING is supporting the community of developers around HbbTV. With this purpose, the project created an on-line space where programmers can have access to different kinds of information: technical, usability, App design, among others. The final objective is to build
TV-RING is present at the 6th edition of the Interactive Digital TV Congress organised by LTIM – UIB, with the support of the project organising different sessions and the set-up of a demo area. The congress focuses this year in Interactive TV and usability. TV-RING has strong representation with two main presentations, one hold by