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Research and breakthroughs presented at broadcast conference hosted by Humber
Humber is hosting the IEEE International Symposium on Broadband Multimedia Systems and Broadcasting from June 19 to June 21 at the Barrett Centre for Technology Innovation.
The symposium is a forum for the presentation and exchange of technical advances in multimedia broadcasting, telecommunications, consumer electronics and networking technologies.
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Humber to Host 19th IEEE BMSB Conference
Humber College is excited to host the IEEE International Symposium on Broadband Multimedia Systems and Broadcasting from June 19 to 21, 2024.
IEEE BMSB is the premier forum for the presentation and exchange of technical advances in the rapidly converging areas of multimedia broadcasting, telecommunications, consumer electronics, and networking technologies. BMSB is a place where people can exchange new information, collaborate on industry challenges and changes, and form social networks.
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Humber's Broadcast-Broadband Convergence B²C Lab now broadcasting from CN Tower
Our Broadcast-Broadband Convergence B²C Lab is now broadcasting ATSC 3.0 live on the CN Tower / Tour CN in Toronto!
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Broadcast-Broadband Convergence B²C Lab Celebrates Latest Advancements in Broadcast Technology at their Open House
Television Broadcast technology is headed into a new era—as demonstrated by the presenters at the Broadcast-Broadband Convergence B²C Lab Open House.
The Open House held on May 11 and May 12, 2023, at the Barrett Centre for Technology Innovation (Barrett CTI), Humber College, Toronto, explored multi-sectoral applications of the new ATSC 3.0 television broadcast standard.
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Humber Awarded $4.5 Million In Grant To Research Next Generation Broadcast Technology ATSC 3.0
Humber College will establish the first ATSC 3.0 Living Lab in Canada at its North Campus with help from $2 million in grant funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) and $2.5 million funding from Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI)*. Humber is contributing $500,000 to the project.
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Humber develops Canada’s first Broadcast-Broadband Convergence B²C Lab
Humber College is leading development of the country’s first Broadcast-Broadband Convergence B²C Lab exploring multi-sectoral data delivery applications enabled by the new Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC) 3.0 television broadcast standard, set to replace the current ATSC 1.0
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Humber Institute Taps Triveni for Canada’s First ATSC 3.0 Test Bed
The Humber Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning, the largest college in Canada, has established the first ATSC 3.0 living lab and test bed in the country using an end-to-end solution from Triveni Digital, including the SkyScraper XM ATSC 3.0 Datacasting System.
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CrossTalk with Adam Walsh - Internet and cell services
We will examine how internet and cell services are lacking for parts of the province and we'll take a look at what could be possible down the road.
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Better TV is here, and it’s not from where you might expect.
ATSC 3.0 is set to change how we can access television and data. And Canada's right in the thick of the innovation.
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B2C Rock Star: Willie Perez
B2C Rock Star: Willie Perez, P.Eng., CPBE, B²C Lab Engineering Manager
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Broadcast-Broadband Convergence B²C Lab collaborates with the Faculty of Media and Creative Arts for a Filming Project to create Visual and Audio Test Sequences
Humber College is leading the way towards the development of Canada’s first Broadcast-Broadband Convergence B2C Lab to explore multisectoral data delivery applications enabled by the new Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC) 3.0 television broadcast standard, set to replace the current ATSC 1.0 standard in North America.
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