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5G Broadcast TV Service Trials in Major Italian Cities

Tech Papers 2025: This paper summarizes 5G Broadcast field trials in Rome and Turin, compares results with simulations, and introduces an innovative approach under study in the ESA 5G-EMERGE project to feed 5G Broadcast transmitters via satellite.

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Low Latency Server-Side Standards-Compliant HTTP Adaptive Streaming

Tech Papers 2025: This paper describes the containerised test system we have developed to evaluate the performance of an alternative architecture in which encoding and packaging, and client applications remain unchanged, but where QUIC is used instead of TCP, and the server runs an ABR algorithm tightly coupled to QUIC, using delivery parameters from QUIC to make ABR decisions, and instructing QUIC of the rate at which to deliver data.

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Leveraging Private 5G for Live TV Production: A Case Study from the 2025 World University Winter Games

Tech Papers 2025: This paper presents the outcomes of the two technical trials integrating a private 5G network and a LEO satellite system (OneWeb) during the FISU World University Winter Games 2025 (WUG) held in the Piemonte region. It then provides comprehensive review of the entire experience including highlighting the advantages, limitations and lessons learned, and offers valuable insights into the future of TV production in challenging environments.

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