KEZI adapts on the fly with Bitcentral Core News
With Core News’ field-centric workflow already in place prior to COVID-19’s lockdowns, the Eugene, Ore., ABC affiliate hit no speedbumps as it sent its team home to produce 7.5 hours of news a day remotely. For anxious viewers seeking updates at all hours of the day and night, FUEL, also from Bitcentral, made offering “Non-Stop Live” news on the station’s website an equally easy lift. Pictured is the Oasis asset management system, part of Bitcentral’s Core News suite, in use at KEZI.
Brightcove Inc., a global provider of video for business, has launched Brightcove Cloud Playout, a new feature that enhances Brightcove’s end-to-end video platform. Brightcove says the launch of cloud playout […]
ChyronHego today launched three new corporate brands — Chyron, Hego and Tracab — that respectively provide professional broadcast products, professional live broadcast services and collegiate and professional coaching tools. The […]
The National Association of Broadcasters has opened the nomination period for the 2021 Technology Awards. The three awards highlight significant achievements in the fields of broadcast engineering and digital leadership […]
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The Washington Post today announced an expansion of its technology team, adding eight positions that will grow the team to 27 reporters, editors and video journalists. The Post said its […]
Some users had trouble logging into the live-streaming service from ViacomCBS during the National Anthem and some of the opening moments of the game between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Kansas City Chiefs. Some twitter users complained of the crash, while the website DownDetector.com reported problems with CBS All Access were up around 3:30 p.m. PT, when the game was just getting started. Complaints went down in the ensuing minutes and it appears that the streaming service was down for only a few moments, they just happen to be some of the most-viewed moments of the year on television.
The microphone maker’s petition argues the wireless microphone community needs clear spectrum now more than ever, as the 600 MHz band has been reallocated to mobile phone use and the DTV repack has moved many TV stations into the 500 MHz spectrum.
Grass Valley has launched AMS Express (Advanced Media Storage), a scalable, high-performance Network Attached Storage (NAS) solution that allows content producers to more easily expand storage capacity. Opening up feature-rich shared storage […]
Eluvio today set a multi-year agreement with Metro Goldwyn Mayer to extend use of the Eluvio Content Fabric to power MGM.com and MGM ROAR, its enhanced B2B platform that lets […]
Ross Video has named Mark Gardner regional sales director – EMEA North. Gardner joins Ross with a wealth of experience in the broadcast industry, having held R&D/engineering, product management and […]
Fort Worth Television (FWTV) partners with its community to produce diverse, informative and innovative programs for and about the City of Fort Worth, Texas. When it set out to replace the […]
The culmination of 40 years of mastering studio ergonomics experience, the new Solid State Logic UF8 controller delivers what the company calls “a new level of user focused design; insightful […]
WideOrbit Selects Tru Optik Data Marketplace To Power Streaming Audio And Podcast Audience Targeting
Tru Optik is partnering with WideOrbit, a provider of premium broadcast technology and the largest sell-side processor of premium digital and linear advertising. Tru Optik’s Data Marketplace will be integrated […]
He is responsible for a team of four, managing all of six of the Maryland Public Television broadcast facilities and transmission tower sites across the state.
New camera angles and innovative AR graphics will mark Tampa’s Super Bowl LV with a sparser crowd allowing for novel camera positions and experimentation.
CP Communications, a provider of solutions and services for live event productions, partnered with video production and delivery expert B Live for this year’s AKC National Championship Dog Show, which […]
Proponents remain bullish about the technology’s prospects but see plenty of challenges in the year ahead for public broadcasters.
The March 22 virtual event will convene creative professionals, marketers, developers, technologists, and entrepreneurs to focus on consumers, content and connection. It will offer insights, partnership opportunities, technology roadmap, commerce vision across Comcast NBCUniversal and Sky.
Vizrt, a provider of software-defined visual storytelling tools (#SDVS) for media content creators, today announced Vizrt Newsroom, one of five software Solution Suites made available exclusively through Flexible Access. Fully […]
Telestream, a provider of workflow automation, media processing, quality monitoring and test and measurement solutions for the production and distribution of video, has announced a strategic collaboration with Skyline Communications. […]
Another even larger advertising fraud scheme has been detected in the fast-growing but apparently vulnerable connected TV space. Dubbed ParrotTerra, the scam has managed to divert ad dollars by spoofing 3.7 million devices and 2.7 million IP addresses per day. DoubleVerify, a fraud monitoring service, estimates that ParrotTerra was on track to steal $30 million to $50 million.
Advanced TV platform provider Cadent today introduced an expansion of its long-standing agreement with Premion, a premium CTV/OTT advertising platform for regional and local advertisers. Under the terms of the […]
The FCC has signed an agreement with the National Science Foundation and the National Telecommunications & Information Administration, the White House’s top communications adviser, to advance spectrum R&D. The move is a nod both to interagency multilateralism and the value of science, two things the previous administration was criticized for downplaying.
The SRT Alliance, established by Haivision, a global provider of mission-critical, real-time video streaming and networking solutions, today announced that Sony Imaging Products & Solutions has joined the SRT Alliance. The SRT Alliance is […]
Seeking a solution that would up level the quality of its productions and provide greater flexibility, LiveX purchased Panasonic’s Kairos, a next generation IT/IP live production platform. The full-service production and broadcast company, […]
IBC, the International Broadcasting Convention, is calling for submissions to its Accelerator Media Innovation Program for 2021, inviting organizations large and small from across the media and entertainment technology ecosystem […]
Digital asset management company Imagen has introduced Imagen Go – a smart, AI powered media platform that helps people to connect with the content they need to stay productive. Imagen Go “reduces […]
