As usual in September, Zetacast was in Amsterdam for IBC, the International Broadcasting Convention.

On 16 September Zetacast was pleased to support the Amsterdam launch event for the MC-IF, the Media Coding Industry Forum, as one of the initial members.  The MC-IF will complement the successful technical activities of the ISO/IEC MPEG standardization group by working on more commercial areas that are difficult for a standards body to address, such as licensing.

The initial members of the MC-IF include:

• Ateme
• b<>com
• Bitmovin
• CableLabs
• Canon
• Digital Insights
• Divideon
• Ericsson
• Harmonic
• HEVC Advance
• InterDigital
• MediaKind
• NGCodec
• Nokia
• OP Solutions
• Technicolor
• Tencent
• Unified Patents
• Zetacast

For more information on the MC-IF, see www.mc-if.org.