Study Topic Areas
Study Topics and Projects
The activities within the Topic Areas are supervised by Topic Chairmen appointed by the Technical Committee. The Topic Chairmen automatically become members of the Bureau in an ex-officio capacity. The tasks under each Topic Area have been divided into specific projects and each project is led by a Project Manager. The Project Managers act as Rapporteurs and seek input from experts within the ABU membership and if necessary, from outside.
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Topic Area Production
Chairman
Mr Kazim Pektaz,
TRT-Turkey
Is responsible for studies related to Production and consists of the following projects:
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| 1. Radio & Television Archiving including Metadata for international programme exchange Project Manager. Dr Masanori Sano, NHK-Japan Co-Project Managers Ms Fikriye Berker, TRT-Turkey, Dr Byunghee Jung, KBS-Korea, Mr Wang Yin, Mediacorp-Singapore, Mr Gary Kum, TVB-Hong Kong, Mr Manoj Gupta, DDI-India, Mr R P Joshi, AIR-India 2. Ultra High Definition TV Project Manager Mr Yoshiro Takiguchi, NHK-Japan Co-Project Manager Mr Byung Sun KIM, KBS-Korea, Mr Halil Us, TRT-Turkey 3. Systems for people with special needs Project Manager. Mr Shuichi Umeda, NHK-Japan Co-Project Manager Mr Özgür Coşar, TRT-Turkey, Mr Teyfik Arslan, TRT-Turkey 4. IT -based Production System and file-based workflows Project Manager. Mr Okan Salman, TRT Co-Project Manager Mr Daeyang Kim, KBS-Korea, Mr Türkay Okan Salman, TRT-Turkey, Mr Gökhan Tikit, TRT-Turkey, Mr Nguyen Duc Tue, VTV-Vietnam, Mr Shinya Takeuchi, NHK-Japan, Mr P S Srivastava, DDI-India, Mr Pradeep Mehra, DDI-India, Mr Alireza Abedin, IRIB-Iran |
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Topic Area Transmission
Chairman Mr Kenichi MURAYAMA, NHK-Japan
Is responsible for studies related to Transmission and consists of the following projects:
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| 1. Frequency Planning for Digital Broadcasting Project Manager Mr Masaru Mitani, NHK-Japan Co-Project Manager. Mr Yuen Man, TVB-Hong Kong, Mr Rajeev Kumar, DDI-India 2. Next Generation Terrestrial Broadcasting Project Manager Mr Masahiro Okano, NHK-Japan Co-Project Manager: Mr Il-soo Kyung, KBS-Korea, Mr Chen Delin, ABS/RTPRC- China, Mr Halil Us, TRT-Turkey, Mr Özgür Cosar, TRT-Turkey, Mr M S Duhan, DDI-India 3. Integrated Broadcast-Broadband and OTT Project Manager Mr Shinya Takeuchi, NHK-Japan Co-Project Manager. Dr Go Ohtake, NHK-Japan, Mr A. K. Mangalgi-DDI-India |
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| 1. Frequency Planning for Digital Broadcasting Contributors Mr Lasantha Samaranayake, EAP-Sri Lanka, Mr Dhruba Nanda, DDI-India 2. Next Generation Terrestrial Broadcasting |
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| 1. to consider possible upgrading of the secondary allocation to the meteorological-satellite service (space-to-Earth) to primary status and a possible primary allocation to the Earth exploration-satellite service (space-to-Earth) in the frequency band 460-470 MHz, in accordance with Resolution 766 Co-Project Managers: Mr Zhong Sheng Hong, RTPRC-China 2. to consider possible global or regional harmonized frequency bands, to the maximum extent possible, for the implementation of evolving Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) under existing mobile-service allocations, in accordance with Resolution 237 (WRC-15) Project Manager: Dr Li Leilei, RTPRC-China 3. to consider the development of a regulatory framework for non-GSO FSS satellite systems that may operate in the frequency bands 37.5-39.5 GHz (space-to-Earth), 39.5-42.5 GHz (space-to-Earth), 47.2-50.2 GHz (Earth-to-space) and 50.4-51.4 GHz (Earth-to-space), in accordance with ITU-R Resolution 159 Co-Project Managers: Dr Li Guo Song, RTPRC-China 4. to consider identification of frequency bands for the future development of International Mobile Telecommunications (IMT), including possible additional allocations to the mobile service on a primary basis, in accordance with Resolution 238 [COM6/20] (WRC-15) Co-Project Managers: Dr Li Guo Song, RTPRC-China 5. to consider an allocation of the frequency band 50-54 MHz to the amateur service in Region 1, in accordance with Resolution 658 Project Manager: Dr Li Leilei, RTPRC-China 6. to consider the results of studies in accordance with Resolution 557 [COM6/9] (WRC-15), and review, and revise if necessary, the limitations mentioned in Annex 7 to Appendix 30 (Rev.WRC-12), while ensuring the protection of, and without imposing additional constraints on, assignments in the Plan and the List and the future development of the broadcasting-satellite service within the Plan, and existing and planned fixed-satellite service networks; Co-Project Managers: Dr Li Guo Song, RTPRC-China 7. to consider possible changes, and other options, in response to Resolution 86 (Rev. Marrakesh, 2002) of the Plenipotentiary Conference, an advance publication, coordination, notification and recording procedures for frequency assignments pertaining to satellite networks, in accordance with Resolution 86 (Rev.WRC-07), in order to facilitate rational, efficient and economical use of radio frequencies and any associated orbits, including the geostationary-satellite orbit Project Manager: Dr Li Leilei, RTPRC-China 8. Compatibility of International Mobile Telecommunications and broadcasting satellite service (sound) in the frequency band 1452-1492 MHz in Regions 1 and 3 Co-Project Managers: Dr Li Guo Song, RTPRC-China 9. to recommend to the Council items for inclusion in the agenda for the next WRC, and to give its views on the preliminary agenda for the subsequent conference and on possible agenda items for future conferences, in accordance with Article 7 of the Convention |
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EWB & DRR TASK FORCE |
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Is responsible for studies related to Broadcasting and Disaster Risk Management
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