As the industry makes a significant shift to the cloud for production applications, new tools are enabling media companies and content creators to leverage the flexibility of cloud workflows, and […]
The cloud and master control — a measured migration
Public cloud platforms aren’t yet ready to handle playout of local TV stations, but a new generation of hubbing strategies offers high-performance, cost-effective solutions for large and even small groups intent on modernizing master control.
Amagi, a global provider of cloud-based SaaS technology for broadcast and connected TV, will showcase its range of cloud streaming and monetization innovations, as well as highlighting strong growth powered […]
Imagine Communications is adding new functionality to its Imagine Aviator platform with the launch of the Essentials channel origination option for its Make TV cloud playout solution. Designed for channels […]
Broadcasters are more receptive than ever to buying their tech on an opex basis, but that doesn’t mean the capex model is anywhere near extinction, nor has a standard definition of software as a service settled in across the industry.
Flowics, creator of a comprehensive platform for powering remote and in-studio production of live graphics and interactive content, and TVU Networks, a provider of cloud and IP-based live video solutions, […]
Fonn Group company 7Mountains will exhibit at IBC 2022 (RAI, Amsterdam, Sept. 9-12) in hall 7, stand 7.A45. The company will demonstrate the story-centric newsroom tool Dina, which launched in 2019. […]
Fonn Group company Mjoll will exhibit at this year’s IBC show (RAI, Amsterdam, Sept. 9-12) in hall 7, stand 7.A45. The company will demonstrate the latest features of its video collaboration […]
Rohde & Schwarz, a global provider of media technologies, has appointed Dan Wroth product manager for its Gallium and StreamMaster portfolio of products. With a career spanning over 25 years, […]
Polar Graphics, a U.K.-based distributor for the broadcast, post and pro-AV industries, will be showcasing the latest developments from brands including StorageDNA on its stand (6.C28b) at IBC 2022, which […]
Harmonic Inc. will bring the company’s latest cloud-native and on-prem innovations for video streaming and broadcast delivery to IBC 2022 (RAI, Amsterdam, Sept. 9-12). At the show, Harmonic will highlight […]
Solutions provider NativeWaves and Net Insight, a global supplier of media network solutions, have set a sales and technology partnership targeted to broadcast and streaming companies. The partnership, which will […]
TVU Networks, a provider of cloud and IP-based live video production technology, will showcase its popular TVU Cloud ecosystem at IBC 2022. Using fifth generation networks, TVU’s end-to-end solution provides greater bandwidth and resiliency, […]
A survey by Nevion also finds that 89% of broadcasters still intend to adopt cloud technologies in some form this year.
Avid Technology and Amazon Studios announced a three-year agreement to bring cloud-based editorial to Amazon Studios’ expanding slate of more than 300 original movies and series. The companies say creative teams “will […]
With thousands of stories breaking daily all over the world, distributed TV news and sports production teams need a reliable, secure solution to bring their workflows to the cloud for […]
AI-driven automated captioning for broadcasters continues its upward trajectory of accuracy and speed, while more recently the service is evolving toward hybrid on-prem and cloud models and multi-language translation capabilities. Above, Lexi is the cloud-hosted automatic captioning service from Ai-Media.
Fox Corp. CTO and President of Digital Paul Cheesbrough and Jeff Dow, its EVP, media & broadcast operations, offered a rare glimpse into how the company built a new cloud-centric architecture that feeds all of its broadcast and digital streams in a TVNewsCheck webinar last week.
Blackbird plc, the technology licensor, developer and seller of the cloud native video editing platform, Blackbird, has appointed Morgan Henry vice president of Engineering. He brings 20 years of experience […]
Advanced Systems Group (ASG), a solutions provider for media creatives and content owners, announced the appointment of Joe Trepanier as director, cloud program management. He joins ASG after holding program management and […]
Synamedia, a global independent video software provider, says it has acquired Quortex, the privately-held provider of a cloud video delivery platform optimized for just-in-time processing of live video streaming. With this acquisition, Synamedia […]
As it returns to IBC 2022 (Amsterdam, Sept. 9-12), Cinegy, a provider of software technology for digital video processing, asset management, video compression and automation, and playout services, will showcase […]
Tech executives from Warner Bros. Discovery, Sinclair, Hearst, Vizrt and Vice Media Group told a TVNewsCheck webinar last week the public cloud’s appeal is growing for content sharing and archiving workflows but cautioned the entire metadata process needs more care and attention to maximize cloud storage’s advantages.
Broadcasters are calling on a combination of cloud, software and transport technologies to facilitate collaborating and sharing at a station or across groups. The pandemic has shifted the many news sharing tools into high gear. Above: Dalet Pyramid Cut is Dalet Pyramid’s web-based feature-rich video and audio editor.
SDVI, a platform provider for cloud-native media supply chains, has hired Nahuel Villegas as vice president of sales for Latin America. In this new role at SDVI, Villegas will lead […]
Blackbird plc, the technology licensor, developer and seller of the cloud native video editing platform, Blackbird, today appointed Mo Volans SVP of product marketing. He joins the company from VEGAS Creative […]
Planetcast Media Services, a broadcast technology and media services provider, is primed to drive growth for content owners and distributors across APAC as it brings its expanded content management and […]
Dalet, a technology and service provider for media-rich organizations, said that the Australian Football League (AFL) is using Dalet Flex to manage the cloud-based digitization and workflow modernization project of its video […]
Avid has made its award-winning Avid NEXIS media storage solution available as a subscription offering, enabling flexible deployment on premises or in the cloud. Deployed in thousands of media operations globally, […]
Broadcom Inc. is in talks to acquire VMware Inc., the cloud-computing company backed by billionaire Michael Dell, setting up a blockbuster tech deal that would vault the chipmaker into a highly specialized area of software. VMware currently has a market valuation of about $40 billion.
Executives from Warner Bros. Discovery, Vice Media, Sinclair Broadcast Group and Hearst Television will look at efforts underway to migrate storage to the cloud in a TVNewsCheck Working Lunch webinar at 1 p.m. on June 23. Register here.
Blackbird plc, the technology licensor, developer and seller of the cloud native video editing platform, Blackbird, today named Sumit Rai as chief product officer. he will join the company in […]
TV stations and groups are increasingly turning to the cloud for playout solutions, and vendors are meeting them there with SaaS options. Above: Imagine’s Aviator control interface. The cloud-based system is designed to support both linear and OTT playout.
LiveU, a provider of live video streaming and remote production solutions, today announced the acquisition of easylive.io as part of its strategy “to expand its cloud video platform, enabling customers to grow […]
Attendance may have been almost halved by the pandemic, but tech vendors felt the more intimate environment allowed them to conduct business on a more productive level. On the show floor, the continued shift of broadcast workflows to the public cloud dominated many discussions, while others focused on NextGen TV’s pressing need to monetize.
Cloud And IP Tech Dominate NAB Show Floor
With less hardware to demonstrate and a much-reduced exhibition floor footprint, the first post-pandemic NAB Show pointed the way to a future where software demos of cloud, IP and hybrid environments have become the new norm.
Lawo, a provider of video, audio, control and monitoring applications, says its IP infrastructure management platform, HOME, which was launched in April 2021, has been successfully deployed in more than […]
Telestream, a global provider of workflow automation, media processing, quality monitoring, and test and measurement solutions for the production and distribution of video, has a new multiyear enterprise-wide agreement with Sinclair […]
At its NAB Show press conference, Grass Valley announced it will no longer charge for Playout on its GV AMPP (Agile Media Processing Platform), making the cloud-native solution accessible to many more media and […]
Grass Valley announces a new, multi-year strategic collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS), to help companies in the media and entertainment sector transform their business through cloud-enabled and cloud-connected workflows. Through this collaboration, […]