A new 13-member Technical Committee was elected by the EBU Technical Assembly, convening in Turin, Italy, at the invitation of the RAI. Chair, Dr Alberto Morello was re-elected for a second two-year term. The elected members are shown below.
Alberto Morello
Chairman: Alberto Morello (RAI) Italy
1st Vice Chairman: Klaus Illgner-Fehns (IRT) Germany
2nd Vice Chairman: Arild Hellgren (NRK) Norway
Members
Kazimir Bacic (HRT) Croatia
Andy Bower (BBC) UK
Carlos Gomes (RTP) Portugal
Jorma Laiho (YLE) Finland
Yves Le Bras (FTV) France
Igor Orlov (RTR) Russian Federation
Thomas Saner (SRG-SSR) Switzerland
Egon Verhaeren (NPB) Netherlands
Pere Vila Fumas (RTVE) Spain
Peter Vitek (CT) Czech Republic
The new team begins work immediately with a number of major challenges, ranging from technical policy on the emerging technology of hybrid broadcasting, to fine tuning the new structure of technical activities.