{"id":100501,"date":"2016-08-02T16:22:25","date_gmt":"2016-08-02T14:22:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=100501"},"modified":"2016-08-02T16:23:31","modified_gmt":"2016-08-02T14:23:31","slug":"first-8k-public-tv-broadcasts-arrive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/entertainment\/100501-first-8k-public-tv-broadcasts-arrive","title":{"rendered":"First 8K public TV broadcasts arrive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Japan has begun broadcasting TV in 8K resolution ahead of the Olympics starting in Rio de Janeiro this weekend, reports <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnet.com\/news\/japan-kicks-off-8k-tv-broadcasts\/\" target=\"_blank\">CNET<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>NHK, also known as the Japan Broadcasting Corporation, started 4K and 8K ultra high-definition test broadcasting earlier this week.<\/p>\n<p>It plans to broadcast the opening ceremony, swimming, and athletics in 4K and 8K.<\/p>\n<p>As the footage is purely being broadcast in UHD, conventional televisions and tuners will not be able to receive the signal.<\/p>\n<p>NHK has already planned special &#8220;broadcasting centres&#8221; so that the public can watch the broadcasts in UHD.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More Gaming News<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Beware Pokemon GO players: criminals want your smartphone\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/nintendo\/99296-beware-pokemon-go-players-criminals-want-your-smartphone.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Beware Pokemon GO players: criminals want your smartphone<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Valve slaps major CS: GO gambling sites with Cease and Desist order\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/99254-valve-slaps-major-cs-go-gambling-sites-with-cease-and-desist-order.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Valve slaps major CS: GO gambling sites with Cease and Desist order<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Coolest video game trailers of the past year\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/98466-coolest-video-game-trailers-of-the-past-year.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Coolest video game trailers of the past year<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NHK, has started 4K and 8K ultra high-definition test broadcasting this week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":234,"featured_media":100503,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[14016,31,353,1788,14022],"class_list":["post-100501","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-8k","tag-active","tag-hd","tag-japan","tag-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100501","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/234"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100501"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100501\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/100503"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=100501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=100501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}