Telos Alliance, a provider of broadcast audio solutions for more than three decades, has introduced the Axia Quasar SR AoIP Mixing Console, which replaces its Axia Fusion console. “We are thrilled […]
AJA Video Systems introduced T-TAP Pro support for Autodesk’s Flame Family of VFX and creative finishing tools — now available in new v2022.2 releases from Autodesk. New T-TAP Pro compatibility extends high-quality video monitoring and […]
Sony has rolled out its HDC-F5500 system camera, the latest entry in Sony’s HDC camera series, which boasts a highly sensitive Super 35mm, 4K CMOS global shutter image sensor that […]
CP Communications, a provider of solutions and services for live event productions, has named promotions and new hires, reflecting the successful growth of its Red House Streaming (RHS) subsidiary and CP […]
Fujifilm Corp. has created the Sustainable Data Storage Initiative to highlight how tape technology can significantly reduce electricity consumption and CO2 emissions related to data storage. The initiative launches with a […]
Audiotonix, the group that comprises the Allen & Heath, Calrec, DiGiCo, DiGiGrid, Group One Limited, KLANG:technologies and Solid State Logic entertainment technology brands, has acquired U.S.-based Sound Devices as part of its expanding group. […]
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Vendors including CP Communications, Ross Video, LTN Global Communications and BitFire have ramped up products and repurposed facilities to meet the surging pandemic need for remote production. Above, inside LTN Global Communications’ Kansas City, Mo., production facility.
‘Cloud Is Sexy … But Expensive,’ Technologists Say
Honorees for TVNewsCheck’s 2021 Women in Technology Awards hazarded their predictions for next year in a Tuesday webinar. They said the cloud loomed large over the TV landscape, but its cost-prohibitive nature may keep workflows grounded on prem for the foreseeable future.
TVNewsCheck’s annual conference exploring the intersections of news and technology will return to the New York Hilton on Dec. 14 in a hybrid event that allows audiences to attend in person or virtually. Register here.
Quantum Corp. today announced the immediate availability of the Quantum Collaborative Workflow Solution powered by CatDVTM. This solution was designed specifically for Adobe Premiere Pro users to address the challenges of remote workflow editing […]
Appear, a global provider of media processing and delivery technology, today launched a new solution dedicated to digital satellite news gathering (DSNG). The X10 DSNG includes a switch module, with […]
EditShare, a provider of software solutions enabling storytellers to create and manage collaborative media workflows, is expanding after recording back-to-back record quarters and year-over-year revenue increase with key hires in […]
Yangaroo Inc., a provider of workflow management and media distribution solutions, said its advertising content management and delivery division has entered into a partnership with Innovid, an independent advertising and […]
Comcast and Cox Communications are chugging along down the road toward DOCSIS 4.0, aiming to take work currently being done in the lab out into the wild in the near future. Executives from both companies shed light on their progress during a pre-conference session held before the official start of SCTE’s Cable-Tec Expo on Tuesday.
WCCT, WTIC, WFSB and WTNH are now broadcasting with ATSC 3.0 technology.
Telestream, a global provider of file-based media workflow orchestration, media streaming and delivery technologies, has announced new functionality in its Lightspeed Live Capture platform. Of importance for broadcasters and OTT streaming service […]
The peer-reviewed forum for media and entertainment technology will be virtual this year with a schedule, including a day of sessions presented in APAC-friendly time zones, “designed to make participation more convenient for busy industry professionals everywhere,” SMPTE says.
New Jobs Posted To TVNewsCheck
New jobs posted to TVNewsCheck’s Media Job Center include openings for an assistant chief engineer, an IT engineer, an IT administrator, an MMJ and an anchor/reporter for stations owned by Gray, Nexstar and Hearst.
A TVNewsCheck half-day conference, to be presented live on Zoom on Nov. 4, will gather industry leaders in production, operations and technology to consider how content production is changing after more than a year of remote production. Executives in entertainment, news and sports will compare emerging best practices and the impact of the pandemic on the industry’s transition to IP and cloud workflows. Register here.
Data generated by the pucks and from sensors about the size of a thumb on the backs of players will be used by teams to develop their players and to scout opponents. Passing, puck possession, takeaways, giveaways and more can be accurately recorded without the potential subjectivity of a scoring crew in an arena. Perhaps later this season, gamblers are expected to be able to wager on a new wave of bets. How far does the puck travel in a game? Who skates the fastest in the second period? Who has the hardest shot in the game? TV networks will continue to display and talk about some of the information on broadcasts and studio shows.
The Daunting (But Very Worthwhile) Path To ATSC 3.0 And NextGen TV
ATSC 3.0, also known as NextGen TV, promises a huge range of exciting possibilities for TV viewers and multiple new revenue streams for broadcasters. By supplementing traditional video entertainment and information service with a new, efficient datacasting platform, broadcasters of all types stand to increase revenues while transforming their existing spectrum into a vibrant new tool for consumers and businesses alike. The road to implementing this new technology, however, is paved with challenges.
Also during the ceremony, Dolby will receive a corporate achievement award and eight technologies including ARRI’s SkyPanel lights and Chaos’ V-Ray rendering software will receive Engineering Emmys.
PokerGO, a poker content company, has partnered with Betegy, an independent provider of personalized sports data and gaming visualization. The agreement will provide PokerGO viewers with a visual package of on-screen data and information, […]
Avid has extended its media production portfolio with the availability of MediaCentral | Sync, a secure backup solution available by subscription that protects television news organizations and other production environments against unexpected storage and database loss. MediaCentral | Sync enables disaster […]
Telestream Monitoring Helps Firstlight Media Lead Breakthrough in Cloud-Native OTT For Live Services
Telestream, is partnering with Firstlight Media to ensure comprehensive end-to-end quality monitoring of Firstlight Media’s cloud native, low-latency live OTT service. The solution combines Firstlight Media’s Gen5 architecture with Telestream fully automated […]
Tightrope Media Systems is expanding the closed captioning options in its Cablecast Community Media broadcast automation, playout and content publishing platform with a new cloud-based captioning engine and enhanced third-party integration. Community broadcasters using Cablecast VIO servers can trigger […]
SDVI, a platform provider for cloud-native media supply chains, says Rally Access for Adobe Premiere Pro is now available to users of the SDVI Rally media supply chain platform through […]
Grass Valley said today that it has signed a $25 million, multi-year contract with Qvest, a consultant, systems architect and media technology provider for digital transformation, that will see the two companies market […]
Grass Valley today said it was strengthening its commitment “to be the transformation partner of choice for the world’s leading creators and providers of premium live content with the launch of a strategic […]
