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SMPTE Content
January 13, 2026
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SMPTE OSA: 2025 Recap and 2026 Outlook

 SMPTE Open Services Alliance (OSA) is a specialized group of organizations that aim at enabling improved open interoperability among service-based applications, specifically on cloud, multi-cloud, and on-prem platforms. One of the signature projects... Read More
SMPTE Content
January 8, 2026
Featured

SMPTE Announces 2026 Leadership

 WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — Jan. 8, 2026 — SMPTE®, the home of media professionals, technologists,...
Sally-Ann D'Amato
December 28, 2025
Featured

SMPTE End-of-Year Message From Sally-Ann D'Amato

 As we approach the end of another year, I want to take a moment to reflect on all we have...
SMPTE Content
December 10, 2025
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SMPTE Releases Updated Engineering Report on Artificial Intelligence and the Media

 WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — Dec 14, 2025 — SMPTE®, the home of media professionals, technologists,...
Eric Gsell
December 9, 2025
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HD
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April 7, 2013

SMPTE Examines Distributed Postproduction for Cinema

Postproduction workflows are evolving from a localized, tightly integrated and highly controlled process to one where production and post may occur collaboratively and with... Read More
3D
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April 7, 2013

SMPTE Eyeing Standards for Immersive Audio, HFRs

Emerging immersive audio is now firmly on SMPTE's agenda. In an overview of the activities being undertaken by the newly established Technology Committee on Digital Sound... Read More
High Frame Rates
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December 23, 2012

SMPTE Conference day 1; “Less like film – more like nature”

The 2012 SMPTE opened on Monday 22 October 20 with its pre-conference symposium on ‘high frame rates for digital cinema’. Saying that higher frame rates is a ‘good thing’ is,... Read More
APRS
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December 6, 2012

SMPTE Member, Eddie Veale Receives a Sound Fellowship from Association of Professional Recording Services (APRS)

Pioneer of the first professional home recording studio, acoustic consultant and designer Eddie Veale has been recognized for his contribution to the world of audio, as he... Read More
AES
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October 26, 2012

Tech Committee Focused on Cinema Sound

Sony Pictures Entertainment’s Brian Vessa provided an overview of the work of SMPTE’s B-chain study group and urged participation in the resulting technical committee, 25CSS,... Read More
UHD
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October 26, 2012

The picture tells the story at SMPTE?

On the last afternoon of the SMPTE Conference, an interesting insight into the practicality of UHD-1 (aka 4k or Ultra-HD) came from a French consortium of companies, the... Read More
Multiscreen
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October 26, 2012

Pirates of the Olympics?

The Olympics had a dedicated session on the last day at the SMPTE conference. This blogger reported on the 3D coverage in an earlier blog, but other interesting issues came... Read More
October 25, 2012

A little bit more on clouds and stuff...

As the last blog explains, if you’ve looked at clouds from both sides now, you would have enjoyed the whole half day of presentations about them. There are evangelists for... Read More
Cloud
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October 25, 2012

A Cloudspotter’s Guide To Migration

“This is big business, and if we think we are the tail wagging the dog. We are wrong,” Al Kovalick (Media Systems Consulting) said of the cloud. Read More
3D
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October 25, 2012

In close and personal – the 3D Olympics

3D is certainly alive! There were many interesting presentations on 3DTV, but none more so than Jim DeFilippis’ presentation on 3D at the 2012 London Olympic Games. Just nine... Read More
IP-based Media
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October 25, 2012

FCC Update on IP-Delivery of Closed Captions

Earlier this year the FCC adopted rules for IP delivery of closed captions in video programming and these regulations are starting to go into effect. Wednesday at the SMPTE... Read More
MXF
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October 24, 2012

SMPTE Exhibition "Excellent As Always"

An encouraged Amberfin CTO Bruce Devlin took some time out from the SMPTE exhibition—which opened 23 October and will be open through Thursday—to talk about some of the... Read More
October 24, 2012

“If you can’t find it, it’s not worth a damn thing”

Thus spoke Darryl Jefferson, responsible for the incredibly successful US Olympics coverage at NBCUniversal, at the SMPTE industry lunch on 23 October 2012. His reference was... Read More
ROKU
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October 24, 2012

Any video content from the dawn of time at the touch of a button?

Anthony Wood, CEO of ROKU, gave the opening keynote on the first day of the SMPTE conference (23 October 2012). Anthony is a successful and charming Silicon Valley... Read More
HFR
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October 24, 2012

SMPTE Planning to Create HFR Test Material

CineCert’s John Hurst, co-chair of SMPTE 21DC, kicked off an update of the technology committee’s work by reporting that the bulk of DCI standards have now been published but... Read More
HFR
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October 24, 2012

HFRs Challenge Postproduction

Paul Chapman, senior vp of technology at Burbank-based postproduction facility Fotokem, led a discussion of some of the challenges that high frame rates bring to post, during... Read More
3D
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October 23, 2012

The Trumbull campaign for quality.

The key–note presentation for the ‘higher frame rate’ symposium was given by the respected Douglas Trumbull – filmmaker, visionary, and more. Douglas explained that his... Read More
UHD
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October 22, 2012

I was a teenage SMPTE Conference blogger!

There's so much happening in the broadcasting and cinema business right now, its no surprise that attendance at the SMPTE Conference has risen again this year. If you can’t... Read More
May 16, 2012

The new normal

The emerging media technologies forum closed with a keynote from Peter Hinssen of Across Technology which proved to be both witty and wise. Read More
4G
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May 16, 2012

A view of journalism

News will always remain a major driver for broadcasting, so it was appropriate that the emerging technologies forum included a presentation from a journalist.Glenn Zorpette... Read More
metadata
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May 16, 2012

Is the future bright?

Chuck Dagesfrom Warner Bros. opened up a session calledPulling it all togetherby charting some of the disruptive technologies in its history. Talkies were introduced, he... Read More
May 16, 2012

Show me the money

The first day of the emerging media technologies conference was largely around the way that new acquisition and delivery techniques are changing the way we present and... Read More
Emerging Technologies
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May 16, 2012

Emerging technologies, day two

The delegates are grabbing a final coffee and comparing notes on last night's excellent dinner at the Chateau des Eaux Vives, overlooking the lake in Geneva. Day two of the... Read More
May 15, 2012

The content of the future

Sooner or later, all conversations about the broadcast industry comes back to the universal truth that content is king. The final session of the first day of the emerging... Read More

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Erminia Fiorino | Marketing Manager | +1 914 205 2323
For information regarding SMPTE's media relations activities, or if you are an industry journalist or analyst in need of more information or an interview with SMPTE leadership, please contact Erminia  Fiorino
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