New 8K Association Lays Foundation for 8K Future

AU Optronics (AUO), Hisense, Panasonic, Samsung and TCL Electronics announced they have formed the 8K Association (8KA) to develop, promote and market 8K technology.

NHK and Mitsubishi Develop 8K HEVC Encoder

NHK and Mitsubishi Electric announced that the companies have jointly developed the world’s first HEVC encoder for Super Hi-Vision 8K Ultra HDTV.