Soundbars Seen as a Way To Get Immersive Audio Into the Home
In the early days of 5.1 surround, it seemed that the format might sink, at least with consumers, in a tangle of cables connecting five speakers and a subwoofer. Wireless […] More
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Korean Broadcasts of the Winter Olympics Will Be in Stereo and 5.1, Thanks to Labor Disruptions
Three South Korean broadcast networks that had been working toward implementing the immersive-audio MPEG-H format for the PyeongChang Winter Olympics will instead broadcast the Games in conventional stereo and 5.1-surround […] More
Tech Focus: Immersive Sound, Part 2 — Rapid Development Spurs the Need for Training
If it seems as though much of the broadcast-audio workforce is still learning some of the ins and outs of 5.1 surround sound — and a quick search reveals no […] More
Fraunhofer Completes MPEG-H Training in Korea as Part of ATSC 3.0 Launch
Fraunhofer IIS, developer of the MPEG-H immersive-audio codec, recently concluded training of South Korean broadcasters ahead of the format’s deployment there as part of the country’s launch of ATSC 3.0 […] More
Immersive Audio: The Pieces Are Coming Together
Immersiveness is turning out to be the catch phrase of the century’s second decade. The term reflects new audio formats that provide additional channels both on the sides of and […] More