Inside the world’s first 3D satellite broadcaster
We visit Japan to see where the 3D TV revolution began
By Steve May
Forget the old notions of red-green glasses
Satellite broadcaster Sky has made no secret of its 3D ambitions. Using the Sky+HD platform, it will introduce a 3D service next month.
It goes without saying that this puts Sky at the forefront of broadcasting technology. But in Japan, a much smaller satcaster has already been paving the way with its own innovative 3D broadcasts.
BS11 is a relative minnow in the competitive seas of Japan’s commercial broadcasting. Yet for a number of years it’s been setting the global pace when it comes to over-the-air 3D.
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