Video Industry Making Significant Progress on Path to 4K/UHD

September 19, 2016

Among other insights, a new survey by TV Technology has found that the transition to 4K/UHD has begun, but 1080p still dominates most workflows. Cameras, editing systems, and archiving are leading areas for 4K adoption, and most organizations are also looking to upgrade storage capacity and strategy.Anyone who walks into a store selling televisions today will probably get the impression that 4K video is now the primary format for television. Certainly there a number of displays in other formats such as 1080p and lower, but the flagship offerings from most manufacturers are 4K (3840 x 2160 pixels) displays.

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whitePaper | June 1, 2021

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Here at A+E Networks™, it’s our mission is to magnify stories of possibility, passion, bravery, truth and humanity — and we deliver on that mission through the brands in our care: A&E®, HISTORY®, Lifetime®, Lifetime Movies™, FYI™, VICELAND℠ and BIOGRAPHY®.Since our founding in 1983 with just two channels, a lot has changed. Just as the art form has evolved, we’ve transformed into a global media company that continues to be at the forefront of possibility. Our belief has been — and will always be — that storytelling reminds us that we are more similar than we are different. We believe stories honor the diversity and communality of human experience. They are how we share our meaning and purpose. This is our truth. This is A+E Networks.

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