New audio/video/wireless technologies for Home Entertainment – Part 1

On Thursday, November 18, 2021, the [IEEE Consultants’ Network of Northern New Jersey](https://www.TechnologyOnTap.org) will host Part 1 of a presentation on “New audio/video/wireless technologies for Home Entertainment”. Please [register](https://www.technologyontap.org/event/new-audio-video-wireless-technologies-for-home-entertainment-part-1/) to receive a link to the meeting.

About the Topic

HDTV, UHDTV, HDR, HEVC, NextGenTV … what’s it all about? This two-part series will describe what these technologies are, and how to sift through all of it. Understand how audio and video devices in your home and in your hand can now deliver content in a near-reality fashion by both wired and wireless means.

Part 1 will discuss new audio/video technologies, Part 2 will cover wired and wireless media, including cable, satellite, and the new NextGenTV system for over-the-air content delivery.

About the Speaker

[Aldo Cugnini](https://www.linkedin.com/in/acugnini/) is well known in the Digital Television (DTV) industry, and has clients that include Philips, ONEMedia, and WNET-13. Prior to launching [AGC Systems](https://www.agcsystems.tv/), he held various technical and management positions at Philips Electronics’ Research and Consumer Electronics Divisions, and at interactive television systems developer ACTV. While at Philips, Aldo had a leadership role in the development of the ATSC digital television system (and its progenitor, the “Grand Alliance” digital HDTV system), and was a key member of the Advanced Television Research Consortium (ATRC) HDTV development team.

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Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/287378