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Institute Director Dr. Bernhard Grill appointed honorary professor

Dr.-Ing. Bernhard Grill, who has been Institute Director at Fraunhofer IIS in Erlangen with responsibility for audio and media technologies since 2016, has been appointed honorary professor at the School of Business, Economics and Society at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), effective as of January 21, 2021. University President Prof. Joachim Hornegger presented Grill with the official certificate.

Netflix Now Streaming xHE-AAC Audio on Android Mobile

Fraunhofer IIS, primary developer of the xHE-AAC audio codec, today announced that Netflix is now using the xHE-AAC audio codec. Netflix has licensed Fraunhofer’s high-quality xHE-AAC software and is using it to encode its entire catalog of TV series, documentaries and feature films across a variety of genres and languages.

Sumavision integrates full MPEG-H Audio support into its new 4K/8K UHD broadcast encoder

Following Brazil’s adoption of the MPEG-H Audio system for enhancing the existing ISDB-Tb terrestrial broadcast with immersive and personalized sound, Sumavision is taking a cutting-edge step in the Brazilian broadcast market by enabling MPEG-H Audio support in its latest 10k118 live broadcast encoder.

Shaping the Future of Media Technologies

Institute Director Dr. Bernhard Grill appointed honorary professor

Important expansion of the MPEG-H Authoring Suite

Netflix Now Streaming xHE-AAC Audio on Android Mobile

Sumavision integrates full MPEG-H Audio support into its new 4K/8K UHD broadcast encoder

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