Paola Sunna

Paola Sunna joined the Centre for Research & Technology  Innovation of RAI, the Italian public broadcaster, in 1997 after getting her degree in Electronic Engineering at Politecnico of Torino. She has worked on a wide variety of video projects over the years spent at RAI, including: image processing, video coding, next generation video formats, multimodal user-interfaces, hybrid broadcast and broadband middleware, second screens apps, standards (DVB, MPEG, etc) and 3D computer graphics.

She got a MBA in 2005. In March 2017, she moved to the EBU Technology and Innovation Department as Senior Project Manager. At the EBU  she was involved in the activities related to VR (Virtual reality) and AR (Augemented Reality). 

From 2019 to 2021, she was the technical coordinator of the European Project 5G-RECORDS on using 5G for professional content production. Currently she is focusing on virtual productions (CG animation, led wall volumes), newsroom workflows, next generation audio services and mediaverse related scenarios.