DiBEG News (2013)

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Participation into KBP Annual Convention and Exposition, Philippines

The 39th KBP Annual Convention and Exposition was held on November 14 and 15, 2013 in the suburbs of Manila. There were 11 ARIB/DiBEG member companies participated in the exhibition at the MIC booth, attracting many of the broadcasters all over the Philippines. The event this time was quite symbo...
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Conferment of Decorations to Mr. Fernando Bittencourt of TV Globo, Brazil and the special sessions at Inter-BEE 2013

Mr. Fernando Bittencourt, General Director of Engineering at TV Globo of Brazil, got the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon in the 2013 Autumn Conferment of Decorations on Foreign Nationals in Japan. The conferment ceremony was held on November 14th at the Ministry of Internal Affai...
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Re-assertion of the Republic of the Philippines to Adopt Japanese-Brazilian System for Digital Terrestrial Television Broadcasting (Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications Website)

The Republic of the Philippines re-asserted its adoption of the Japanese-Brazilian system (hereinafter referred to as "the Japanese digital terrestrial system") on November 5. ... Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications Website
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ISDB-T International Seminar of New Technology in Peru

The "ISDB-T International Seminar of New Technology in Peru" was held in Lima, Peru, on October 28 and 29, 2013, organized by INICTEL (National Institute for Research and Training in Telecommunications - National Engineering University) and JICA. The Seminar was based on the request by INICTEL to J...
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An Article about the Standardization of EWBS

This is a reprint of an article in the "New Breeze Vol. 25 No. 4 Autumn (October, 2013)" published by the ITU Association of Japan. Yasuji Sakaguchi, Tomofumi Yoshimi, and Yoshiki Maruyama. "Standardization of Emergency Warning Broadcast System in Central and South America." ITU Association of Japa...
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Adoption of ISDB-T in the Republic of Honduras (Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications Website)

The Republic of Honduras in Central America decided to adopt the Japanese-Brazilian system (also known as Integrated Services Digital Broadcasting - Terrestrial (ISDB-T) international system, hereinafter referred to as "the ISDB-T international system") on September 26, local time. This decision mad...
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International Forum of Digital Terrestrial Television in Honduras

The International Forum of Digital TV in Honduras was held on 26th and 27th August in Tegucigalpa, hosted by CONATEL (Comision Nacional de Telecomunicaciones). Promoting toward the Honduran stakeholders in digital TV, representatives from the ISDB-T leading countries such as Japan, Brazil and Argen...
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SET 2013 Exhibition and ISDB-T International Forum Technical Harmonization Meeting Held in Sao Paulo

The Technical Harmonization Meeting of the ISDB-T International Forum, intended for the smooth implementation and permeation of digital terrestrial television by each of those ISBD-T adopting countries, was held in Sao Paulo on August 19 at the occasion of SET 2013. Representatives from 5 member cou...
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Japan Proposed draft 8MHz ISDB-T Standard for Botswana on 30th-31st, July

The Japanese delegation, comprising of the representatives from the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, ARIB and several private companies, visited Botswana to hold the 1st Joint Taskforce on ISDB-T broadcasting, in order to extend its support for the works on the implementation of ISDB...
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Botswana’s official commencement of ISDB-T Broadcasting as of 29th July, 2013

In Botswana, where the government decided ISDB-T adoption in February, 2013, the Botswana Television (BTV) officially started digital TV broadcasting on 29th July. The inauguration ceremony was attended by Dr. Ponatshego H. Kedikilwe, Vice President of Botswana, Mr. Mokgweetsi Masisi, Minister of Pr...
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Decision of Adoption of Japanese System for Digital Terrestrial Television Broadcasting in the Republic of Guatemala (Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications Website)

On May 30 (local time), the Republic of Guatemala decided the adoption of the Japanese-Brazilian system (ISDB-T) as a standard for digital terrestrial television broadcasting. This is the fourteenth adopter of the system besides Japan. ... Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications Website...
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Approval of the ISDB-T EWBS Harmonization Document

On May 28, 2013, the ISDB-T International Forum approved the technical harmonization document on EWBS (Emergency Warning Broadcast System) among the member countries. The document is available on our web site. This document summarizes the common rules of the emergency warning broadcast system (E...
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Government of Republic of Botswana Adopts ISDB-T (Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications Website)

On February 26 (local time), the Republic of Botswana officially announced its decision of the adoption of the Japanese-Brazilian system (ISDB-T) as a standard for digital terrestrial television broadcasting. This is the first adoption of ISDB-T in Africa and the Republic of Botswana is the thirtee...
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