An introduction to Television
Many of our papers are specialised, considering detailed parts of digital television. If you want an introduction to digital television, try the following selection.

Further reading: A comprehensive guide, and sound.

MPEG-2 video compression
P.N. Tudor (BBC R&D)
IEE Electronics & Communications Engineering Journal, December 1995, pp. 257-264.

Enhanced television service development
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J.R. Hunter, H. Lau and D.J. White (BBC R&D)
International Broadcasting Convention (IBC 2000), Amsterdam, 8-12 September. IEE Conference Publication.

Access services for digital television: Matching the means to the requirement for audio description and signing
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N.E. Tanton, T. Ware and M. Armstrong (BBC R&D)
International Broadcasting Convention (IBC 2000), Amsterdam, 8-12 September. Conference Publication.

DVB subtitling in an open environment
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N.E. Tanton (BBC R&D), P. Weitzel (BBC Resources Ltd)
International Broadcasting Convention (IBC 99), Amsterdam, 10-14 September. Conference Publication, pp. 320-326.

Digitising Auntie
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A.R. Lewis, S.R. Ely (BBC R&D) , N. Fry (BBC Resources) and D.J. King (BBC Broadcast)
International Broadcasting Convention (IBC 98), Amsterdam, September. IEE Conference Publication.

Digital Television: Where is it and where is it going?
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R.P. Marsden (BBC R&D)
Presentation given by the BBC's Digital Television Service - Where are we now?
IEE Colloquium, 16 March 1999, Savoy Place, London.

DTT coverage predictions - how they are made and tested
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I.R. Pullen (BBC R&D)
Digital News, Number 9, July 1999, pp. 14-15.

DTT coverage - predictions and measurement
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I.R. Pullen (BBC R&D)
IEE Colloquium, 16 March 1999, Savoy Place, London.