
October 13, 2025: John Dale, Chief Marketing Officer and Media Links Board Member, will present at the SMPTE Media Technology Summit (MTS) 2025, taking place October 13-16 in Pasadena, California.
Dale will deliver his paper, “Evolving TR-07 & TR-08: Improving Overall Interoperability while also integrating JPEG XS Temporal Differential Coding”, as part of the session “Next-Gen Media Transport: Advances in Compression, Streaming, and Interoperability”. His presentation is scheduled for Tuesday, October 14, from 5:00–5:30 PM in Room AB.
As a senior leader at Media Links, Dale has been instrumental in the company’s strategy and technology development, helping to drive adoption of IP transport solutions for mission-critical broadcast and media workflows worldwide. Beyond his work at Media Links, Dale has played a pivotal role within the Video Services Forum (VSF), where he has contributed to the development and promotion of open, interoperable video transport technical recommendations such as TR-07 and TR-08. His ongoing involvement with VSF underscores his commitment to advancing industry collaboration and ensuring that broadcasters, service providers, and enterprises can adopt new technologies with confidence.
The SMPTE Media Technology Summit is one of the industry’s premier gatherings, bringing together experts from across media, broadcast, and technology to discuss the future of storytelling and content delivery.
Dale’s session will provide attendees with a closer, in-depth look at upcoming Technical Recommendation (TR) changes to further improve interoperability while also highlighting the integration of JPEG XS Temporal Differential Coding (TDC) into both TR-07 and TR-08.
Event Details:
- SMPTE Media Technology Summit 2025
- October 13–16, 2025 | Pasadena, California
- John Dale’s Presentation: Evolving TR-07 & TR-08: Integrating JPEG XS Temporal Differential Coding for Next-Gen Interoperability
- Session: Next-Gen Media Transport: Advances in Compression, Streaming, and Interoperability
- Tuesday, October 14 | 5:00–5:30 PM | Session Room AB
About Media Links
Well recognized and trusted for its reliable media transport solutions that deliver high value content over IP networks, Technology and Engineering Emmy® Award winner Media Links helps deliver exceptional live sporting and entertainment experiences to audiences across the globe. Major recurring events include the Winter and Summer Olympics, World Cup Soccer, American Football, Baseball and Basketball games, political conventions, entertainment showcases, and much more.
Media Links IP technology is optimized for broadcasters, service providers, rights holders, and content owners, providing low latency, bandwidth efficient, fail-safe operation with both unsurpassed video quality as well as high speed “hitless” data transmission capability. The Media Links IP portfolio includes media gateways, modular transport platforms, aggregation/core switches, and management control software, supporting formats up to 4K UHD resolutions and network bandwidths to 100G. Solutions are specifically designed to interoperate with industry standards, provide a bridge from legacy interfaces to IP, and flexibly accommodate workflows for current and evolving applications like remote, distributed as well as cloud production. Professional services are also available for network design, installation, and maintenance.
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