LG Uplus Targets Global Markets With Next-Gen Home Media, Unveils New Products at IBC 2026
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LG Uplus participated in IBC 2026 and unveiled its next-generation home media devices.
The exhibition booth was operated with Amlogic, Gaon Group, and Marsys, and featured an ultra-compact IPTV set-top box, a mobile monitor, and a camera-recognition-based golf putting simulator.
LG Uplus plans to hold meetings with operators in Europe, Asia, and Latin America during the event while examining technology trends in AI, OTT, home connectivity, and media platforms and looking for new business opportunities.
LG Uplus said it will move to target global markets based on its next-generation home media device. LG Uplus participated in "IBC (International Broadcasting Convention) 2026" and announced on the 15th that it would unveil a next-generation home media device.
IBC 2026 is a global media and broadcasting technology exhibition and an event covering the broadcasting, media, and entertainment sectors. This year's event was held from the 11th to the 14th at RAI Amsterdam Convention Center in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, and highlighted next-generation media technologies and services such as AI, OTT, cloud, and connected home as its main themes.
Through its participation in the event, LG Uplus unveiled a product before release for the first time. The exhibition booth was operated together with Amlogic, Gaon Group, and Marsys.
At the booth, it displayed a ultra-compact IPTV set-top box, a mobile monitor, and a camera-recognition-based golf putting simulator. LG Uplus also ran hands-on exhibits for visitors.
At the exhibition, the ultra-compact IPTV set-top box, mobile monitor, and camera-based golf putting simulator drew attention by emphasizing size, usability, and experiential features, respectively. Among the IPTV set-top boxes on display, the ultra-compact IPTV set-top box was the smallest, and its compact design and high level of refinement drew concentrated attention from visitors.
The mobile monitor was introduced as a device for watching media content in a variety of indoor and outdoor spaces, highlighting its versatility. The camera-based golf putting simulator was exhibited as a putting game experience and attracted strong interest.
During the event, LG Uplus held business meetings with telecommunications operators, broadcasters, and equipment manufacturers from Europe, Asia, and Latin America. Based on this, LG Uplus plans to use international exhibitions to identify the latest technology trends in AI, OTT, home connectivity, and media platforms and discover new business opportunities.
Park Chan-seung, head of LG Uplus's Home Business Group, said the exhibition was significant because it introduced to the global market an ultra-compact set-top box developed based on the technology and customer experience accumulated through operating domestic IPTV services, as well as products that provide new device experiences. He also said the company plans to continue promoting its competitiveness in next-generation home media technologies together with partners and to keep seeking opportunities for cooperation with global operators.
Source: TECHWORLD · Kim Hye-jin
Original: https://www.epnc.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=406946
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