RTVE receives the ETSIT award in recognition of its innovation work

The Higher Technical School of Telecommunication Engineers (ETSIT) of the UPM has delivered its ETSIT A prize Spanish Radiotelevisión (RTVE) in recognition of his tireless search for the latest technology in the audiovisual.

The Premio you are looking for It involves recognition of the bet of the corporation for the Technological avant -garde and for educational and institutional collaboration that develop through the RTVE Chair in the Polytechnic University of Madrid. The award was delivered within the framework of a tribute to the ETSIT to retired personnel and the graduates and students with the best academic file, under the presidency of the rector of the Polytechnic University of Madrid (UPM), Guillermo Cisneros. He collected the award Urban García, Director of Innovation and Digital of RTVE.

The "committed commitment to be at the forefront of new technologies in the audiovisual field" was the first reason that the jury pointed out to award the ETSIT Award of 2022 to RTVE. The award's concession proposal, unanimously approved by the School Board, also refers to the "close collaboration" of the public corporation through the RTVE Chair in the development of the ETSIT degrees, in particular, in regard to the “of the new audio and video signal formats and their transport, both in the professional environment and the end user”.

The director of the chair, José Manuel Menéndez, he reviewed common work among the center teachers and RTVE professionals, which was already intense before the current stable cooperation framework was constituted in 2015. Picked up the plaque of the El Award El Director of Innovation and Digital of RTVE, Urbano García Alonso, who thanked the contribution of technological knowledge that the corporation receives through the chair, especially in relation to the use of high definition and 5G.