Jones, Tony

Jones, Tony

Principal Technologist at MediaKind

Tony Jones has advanced the cutting edge of digital video technology for the past 30 years. Starting in R&D designing post-production digital video effects technology at Questech, he moved to digital transmission systems for satellite, cable, IPTV and OTT,  through Tandberg Television, Ericsson and now MediaKind. As Principal Technologist, he is currently part of the MediaKind strategy group working on a wide range of technologies including compression, cloud technology, machine learning and ABR delivery optimization. Jones has a BSc(Eng) degree from Imperial College of Science and Technology in London and has had 12 patents granted relating to advanced digital media.

Sessions/Events
Video Encoding and Codecs
Sunday, April 14 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM PT
A Comparison of Video Encoders Across H.264, HEVC, and VVC
Sunday, April 14 3:40 PM - 4:00 PM PT
"Take Your Fingers Off That!" Automating Video Configuration and Connectivity at Scale for Feeds and Channel Distribution
Tuesday, April 16 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM PT