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TVN Tech | CBS Ready For Socially-Distanced Super Bowl

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.

B Live And CP Communications Bring At-Home Production Expertise To AKC Dog Show

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 […]

TVU Provides Remote Production Tech For South Korean Broadcaster

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Public TV’s Early Adopters Prepare To Put ATSC 3.0 Plans Into Action

Proponents remain bullish about the technology’s prospects but see plenty of challenges in the year ahead for public broadcasters.

NBCU Launching One21 Developer Conference

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 Introduces Flexible Access Content Tools For Journalists

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, Skyline Communications Create Cloud-Based OTT Operations Management Solution

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. […]

Massive CTV Advertising Fraud Scheme Detected

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.

Cadent Expands TV Identity Graph Partnership With Premion

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 […]

FCC, NTIA Team On Spectrum Research

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.

Sony Joins SRT Open Source Video Streaming Project 

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 […]

LiveX Upgrades New 4K Broadcast Streaming Studio With Panasonic Kairos

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’S 2021 Accelerator Innovation Program Open For Project Challenges

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 […]

Imagen Launches Imagen Go, A Smart Digital Media Platform For Creative Teams

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 […]

EditShare Partners With Hewlett Packard On Media Management/Storage Solutions

EditShare, a provider of collaboration, security and intelligent storage solutions for media creation and management, has joined forces with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) to deliver media management and storage solutions using […]

Telestream Intros Ad-Insertion Monitoring For Streaming And Linear TV Delivery

Telestream, a provider of workflow automation, media processing, quality monitoring and test and measurement solutions for the production and distribution of video, today introduced the next generation of its IQ […]

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TVN Tech | TV Broadcasters Expand Cloud Usage

Technology executives from WarnerMedia, Sinclair, Amagi and Grass Valley said at a TVNewsCheck webinar last week that while broadcasters are drawn to the cloud’s flexibility and scalability, moving away from on-prem hardware means workflow changes often better suited to a hybrid model.

New ‘Meet the Press’ Studio Pays Tribute To Heart Of Democracy, Free Exchange Of Ideas

C-Band Auction To Move Into Assignment Phase

After raising more than $80.9 billion thus far, the FCC’s C-band auction is set to continue with the assignment phase scheduled to begin on Feb. 8. FCC Acting Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel has released a public notice announcing the upcoming assignment phase, where bidders that won generic spectrum blocks during the clock phase of the auction will now have the chance to bid on preferred combinations of frequency-specific license assignments, consistent with their clock phase winnings.

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Ushering In The New Age Of MAM

Media asset management systems need to become media-centric platforms with easy-to-use integration and configurability tools, adapting and growing as needs and technologies change.

TVU Networks Names Allan Delaurier VP President Of Sales For Canada, CIS Regions

TVU Networks, a provider of cloud and IP-based live video solutions, has hired Allan Delaurier as vice president of sales for Canada and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). Based […]

Barix Celebrates 20 Years Of Audio Over IP Innovation

IP audio and control pioneer Barix this month celebrates its 20th anniversary. Over two decades, the Swiss company has grown from a control and automation upstart into a globally recognized […]

Dejero App Simplifies Broadcast Setup For Reporters And Anchors Working From Home

A new Windows-based application is joining the Dejero LivePlus family of mobile news apps, that is used daily by journalists all over the world, to simplify and enhance the quality […]

2020 Tech & Engineering Emmy Winners

The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences is out with the winners of the 72nd annual Technology & Engineering Emmy Awards. The trophy ceremony will take place Oct. 10 in partnership with the National Association of Broadcasters as part of its fall NAB Show in Las Vegas.

Stations Struggle To Recruit, Train New Generation Of Broadcast Engineers

The workforce of broadcast engineers is reaching retirement age, and far fewer skilled young people are waiting in the wings to take on their roles.

Univision App Comes To Amazon Fire TV

CBS: Super Bowl Will Not Be In 4K

N1 Balkans TV Network Transitions To PlayBox Neo

PlayBox Neo has completed a large-scale playout system for 24-hour TV news broadcaster N1 at the network’s headquarters in Belgrade, Serbia. CNN’s exclusive regional news partner, N1 broadcasts via cable, […]

Densitron Adds New Products To UReady Control Surface Line

Densitron, a global provider in Human Machine Interaction (HMI) and display technology, has made two additions to its UReady range of control and monitoring solutions. Both designed for a wide […]

Arvato Systems Becomes Member Of Microsoft Intelligent Security Association

Arvato Systems is now a member of the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA). MISA is a group of independent software vendors and managed security service providers that integrate with and […]