Cellular standards-based next-generation broadcasting is being tested in the Bavarian region of Germany by a coalition of partners that includes Rohde & Schwarz, Kathrein and Telefónica Germany, as well as the Bavarian Broadcasting Corporation and the Broadcast Technology Institute IRT.
The testing of Further evolved Multimedia Broadcast Multicast Service, or FeMBMS (the next-gen heir to eMBMS, or LTE broadcast) is happening as part of Germany’s 5G Today project.