Mr. Prof. Dr.-Ing. Rüdiger Kays was appointed to the position of the director for the ITG technical committee 3.3 "Signalübertragung für elektronische Medien" at 1.4.2011. The committee is engaged in aspects of networks for media transmission, physical layer algorithms, measurement and monitoring and system architectures. Further Information can be found via the link to the ITG technical committee 3.3.
On 23 and 24 March 2011 the ITG Conference on Electronic Media Technology will take place at TU Dortmund University for the 14th time. It is hosted by the Communication Technology Institute and organised in cooperation with the ITG, IEEE Consumer Electronics Society (German Chapter), the Fernseh- und Kinotechnischen Gesellschaft e.V. and Informatik Centrum Dortmund. For the first time, the conference will solely be held in English. The call for papers and more information is available on the conference website.