Year 52 - Issue 2 - August 2003
Cover Contents G.F. Barbieri
Editorial
P. Casagranda, V. Mignone, D. Milanesio, P. Sunna, L. Vignaroli
Convergent Systems for Communications: 
DVB-T and 3rd Generation Cell Networks
The DVB-T broadcast digital network and the UMTS third generation mobile network are, in their respective fields, the most advanced technologies nowadays available.Several European Research Projects and international standardization bodies have studied the possibility for these two standards to cooperate, with the purpose of enhancing services and lowering costs. The paper describes the work and the results carried out by the OverDRiVE and CISMUNDUS European Projects and the DVB-UMTS and DVB-X standardization groups.
M. Muratori,  P. Sunna, M. Visca
Store and Forward Systems for ENG
The Centre for Research and Technical Innovation at the  IBC 2003
M. Muratori
Melevisione at Experimenta 2003
Metadata and Modelling
A constant appointment is present, about the problems in defining and using metadata in environments of production and distribution of audiovisual contents and about the models in such environments.
L. Boch, R. Del Pero
Standard P/META -
Parte I
What it is, how it works
This section of the magazine includes four short articles about technologies or systems in computer science and telecommunications, particularly about television.
M. Barbero, N. Shpuza
A pervasive standard (MPEG-2 video) - Parte II
M: Barbero, N. Shpuza
Advanced Video Coding:
approaching future
Parte II