The DVB broadcast standards body is in the throes of transformation as it grapples for relevance. The arrival of its DVB-I specifications for 5G networks are therefore hugely significant for the future of this organization and all its interconnected parts. Harmonizing broadcast TV and cellular has been an ambition for some years. However, it will be over a year until the specifications for fully supporting DVB-I over 5G are completed, but even the target date of Q3 2022 target was only made possible after the DVB Project officially approved commercial requirements. Work is now underway in DVB’s Technical Module to provide extensions to relevant existing specifications, including DVB-I service discovery and DVB-DASH, to address use cases and requirements. It has…