National Geographic prepares for the 5G-powered content future

Stephen Whiteside

National Geographic, the media organization, believes that the introduction of 5G connectivity could have a powerful impact on its storytelling efforts.

National Geographic boasts a 130-year pedigree when it comes to excellence in storytelling.

An iconic printed publicaion, joined later by a TV network, have traditionally been at the forefront of the organization’s efforts to deliver a unique insight into cutting-edge science, dare-devil exploration and swashbuckling global adventure.

In looking ahead, the Washington, DC-based enterprise believes that the coming mass introduction of 5G celleular connectivity holds out the promise of bringing its content to life in unprecedented ways, just as still images and television programming once did.

“We are incredibly optimistic about what 5G can do to connect us in a...

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