Biamp, a provider of professional audiovisual solutions based in Beaverton, Ore., today announced the acquisition of Neets A/S, based in Horsens, Denmark. Neets is an independent manufacturer of AV control […]
The National Association of Broadcasters has unveiled the recipients of the Digital Leadership Award, NAB Engineering Achievement Awards for Radio and Television and the Service to Broadcast Engineering Award. The […]
Xytech, a provider of facility management software for the broadcast and media industries, has announced Tanya Kelly as Xytech’s Managing Director, APAC. This appointment follows the closing of Xytech’s acquisition […]
Shure’s Wireless Workbench 6 software and ShurePlus Channels IOS app are now compatible with the company’s SLX-D digital wireless system. The software solutions provide the RF management that is necessary for critical […]
Today, Ncam announces the immediate availability of its new Mk2 Connection Box, a lightweight and silent production device that lets filmmakers, broadcasters and others link Ncam’s advanced camera tracking bar to any compatible server, locally […]
NBC Sports Group features new IP production workflows, supplied by Grass Valley, at its headquarters in Stamford, Conn. The approach harnesses the power of open-architecture IP technology to unlock an unprecedented […]
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Digital Nirvana, a provider of media-monitoring and metadata generation services, has introduced Trance 3.2, the latest version of its enterprise-grade, cloud-based application for closed captioning and transcription. Trance 3.2 has […]
ATEME, a provider of video delivery solutions for broadcast, cable TV, DTH, IPTV and OTT, said today it has achieved breakthrough performance increase of its video encoders. “By closely collaborating […]
LiveU, a provider of live video streaming and remote production solutions, and Blackbird plc, developer and seller of the award winning cloud-native video editing and publishing platform, Blackbird, today announced that Mediengruppe […]
Standards organization SMPTE is seeking technical papers for the SMPTE 2021 Annual Technical Conference (SMPTE 2021 ATC). Starting Nov. 9 and running select days through Nov. 18, the conference will […]
Scottish commercial broadcaster STV has undergone a full technical upgrade of its news production and sound control rooms and studio at its Glasgow HQ. Live programming is now on air, […]
To celebrate its one-year anniversary later this year, video transmission provider BitFire Networks announced plans for continued expansion. It will open a 16,000 square foot studio and production facility, complete […]
Planar, a global provider of visualization technology, today launched Planar Studios, an initiative designed to revolutionize the explosive virtual production (VP) and extended reality (XR) markets. Planar Studios combines advanced […]
Beginning later this summer, the school’s WHUT (PBS) will serve as the host station for NextGen TV broadcasts for itself and WJLA (ABC), WUSA (CBS), WTTG (Fox), and WRC (NBC).
Executives from CNN, The Weather Channel, Brainstorm and Planar will talk about how broadcasters are using augmented reality to enhance storytelling during a July 15 TVNewsCheck Working Lunch Webinar that will also explore how broadcasters are using virtual reality to create the next generation of news, weather and sports sets. Register here.
A report on the latest field trials of SFN technology recently completed as part of Phoenix Model Market testing shows large improvements in signal level and service margin were found in nearly all test locations when single frequency network nodes were both transmitting. Error-free reception was improved in approximately 80% of the sites.
Telstra Broadcast Services (TBS) will broadcast some of the world’s biggest events to more parts of the globe and play a key role in delivering 24/7 programming to millions of […]
In addition to serving as the Los Angeles home for American Spanish-language television network Azteca America, KJLA owns and operates two greenscreen stages and production studios at its westside L.A. facility. […]
New Jobs Posted To TVNewsCheck
New jobs posted to TVNewsCheck’s Media Job Center this week include openings for a multimedia sales account exec, a news producer, a general manager, a national sales manager, a broadcast technology manager, a senior account exec and a digital sales director.
Sinclair Broadcast Group has expanded its sports production and delivery capabilities with the launch of a new 25,000-square-foot, SMPTE ST 2110 media operations center here dedicated to its regional sports networks (RSNs). The operations center, which leverages cloud-hosted disaster recovery channels, also serves as a large-scale ST 2110 production facility for its Tennis Channel. Sinclair’s Tennis Channel features a cloud-based environment for pop-up live special events as well.
For the third straight year, Fox News Media will team up with The Animation Project (TAP) for immersive virtual training and mentoring sessions with the aim of helping at-risk youth from […]
EEG Video, a provider of closed captioning technology, has introduced CDI Alta. This latest update to EEG’s Alta IP Video Captioning Encoder extends its support to Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) […]
Norway’s largest commercial broadcaster, TV 2 Norway, has chosen Grass Valley‘s Kaleido-IP Video Multiviewer as part of its migration to open standards-based IP workflows. TV 2 provides a range of programming […]
TSL Products has rolled out the latest update to its TallyMan Advanced Broadcast Control System, offering virtualized functionality to streamline and ease the pressures of live production. The latest additions […]
