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Selected Topics in Digital Media: iTV
ISNM Lübeck
Winter 2006


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Link Collection

This link collection is intended as a starting point to explore online information about the fascinating area of Digital Television with a focus on Interactivity. New entries are always welcome!


General

Technical Information about DVB at EBU   dvb.org.
Tutorials, News, and more about MHP at   www.mhp-interactive.org/.
Euro iTV - User centered iTV Systems, Programmes and Applications
 Euro iTV'2006,  Euro iTV'2005,  Euro iTV'2004,  Euro iTV'2003 (Online Proceedings!).
UITV.INFO - Understanding Interactive TV - The portal for interactive television research resources   http://uitv.info/.
The Journal of Virtual Reality and Broadcasting   http://www.jvrb.org/.


Events

EBU   Connect 2006.
The Banff World Television Festival
 Banff 2005,  Banff 2006.
The   IPTV World Forum.
Tutorials and Workshops for iTV are performed at irregular intervals at the   Medienakademie Köln.
A list of television events is hosted by
   www.advanced-television.com.
Mobile Media Forum in Cologne, May 2006
   www.medienforum.nrw.de.
Video On The Net, March 2007
   http://www.videoonthenet.com/.


Organizations


The DVB Organization at   www.dvb.org.
  DVB-T das 'Überall-Fernsehen' in Germany. See also   here.
  DVB-T in Northern Germany (e.g. Lübeck).
The   MHP Organization.
The   MHP Forum.
Television Departments of the European Broadcast Union   EBU.
The   Digital TV Group in the UK.


Research

Fraunhofer Competence Center   interactive TV.
MIT   Interactive Cinema Group.
EU   SAGASNET - Interactive Storytelling.
EU   Inscape - Interactive Storytelling.


Examples

 Jeff Pulver's List of Internet Television
 www.msdewey.com (Interactive Search Video)
 www.anyfilms.net (Interactive Film)
 www.click.tv (Vlog)
 www.current.tv (Viewer Created Content)
 www.getdemocracy.com (Opensource Internet TV)
 www.clipfish.de (Video Portal)
 www.wi-fitv.com (Worldwide IPTV Channel List)
 www.ourmedia.org (Grassroots Media Channel)
 www.momentfactory.com
 www.i-witnessonline.com (Interactive Entertainment Platform)
 www.fuse.tv (Video Portal)
 www.bbc.co.uk (Demonstration of BBC interactive)
 www.labitv.futuro.usp.br (iTV Product Tutorial)
 video.aol.com (Video Portal)
 www.nobudget.org (Interactive Storytelling)
 www.aftermathmedia.com (Interactive Video DVD)
 www.adamilea.ro (Animated Clip List)
 www.eurostar.com (Commercial Clips)
 www.droppingknowledge.org (Social Video Database)
 abc.go.com (Video Portal)
 www.itvt.com (Interactive News Television)
 www.softcinema.net (Interactive DVD - Lev Manovich)
 www.subservientchicken.com (Interactive Commercial)
 www.virtualbartender.beer.com (Interactive Commercial)
 www.jumpcut.com (Online Video Editing)
 www.eyespot.com (Interactive Video Editing)


© 2003 Andreas Schrader & Martin Heike