The Open IPTV Forum (OIPF) is pleased to announce the publication of the Profiles specification for its Release 1 Solution. This specification is accompanied by a revision (Version 1.1) of its seven-volume Release 1 IPTV Solution specification, originally published in January 2009. All OIPF specifications are freely available for download from the Publications section of [...]

Members of the OIPF are developing products and solutions based on the first release of the Forum specifications for end-to-end IPTV solutions, which were published earlier this year. At the OIPF booth (Hall 12, #501/504) at this year’s IBC, two OIPF members will demonstrate technologies based on elements of the Release 1 specifications:
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“Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV” or “HbbTV” Specification Aims at Harmonising Entertainment Delivery to the End Consumer through Broadcast and Broadband
27th August 2009 – A consortium of European television industry leaders announced today the launch of “Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV” or “HbbTV”, a major new pan-European initiative aimed at harmonising the broadcast and broadband delivery of [...]

The OIPF is pleased to announce that another four significant new members were welcomed to the Forum during its recent meeting in Santa Clara, USA. D-Link Corporation, DTS Digital, Dolby and SecureMedia have all joined the effort to develop open, end-to-end specifications for IPTV based on existing technologies and open standards. The announcement coincides with [...]