Volia, a pay-TV and cable broadband service provider in Ukraine, has chosen Ateme to supply a disaster recovery solution for its packaging and CDN platform. Volia is using the Ateme NEA packaging […]
TV stations are still putting most of their dollars into on-prem hardware for master control functions, with their cloud investments aimed at OTT and disaster recovery. Pictured: Imagine recently partnered with Vizrt to integrate its cloud playout software with Vizrt’s live production tools.
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.
Planetcast International, the new division of Planetcast Media Services that has a 25-year heritage in broadcast and media services, today launches a free-to-provision and free-to-maintain cloud-based playout disaster recovery service […]
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.
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.
Exclusives
Intracom Systems, a Los Angeles-area developer of highly interoperable, multi-channel software communication systems has released VCOM DRaaS (disaster recover as a service). In the event of a widespread emergency, such […]
Torque Video Systems, a global provider of innovative solutions for disaster recovery playout, monitoring and management systems, is adding a facial recognition module to its flagship DVStor Recording and Playout system, to be launched at IBC 2019 […]
Spanish commercial broadcaster Atresmedia, home of Antena 3 and other popular entertainment channels, has complemented its existing Imagine Communications Versio integrated playout installation by deploying a Versio-based disaster recovery playout […]
On The NAB Exhibit Floor: Dalet
Dalet | Booth SL6210 | Website: http://www.dalet.com/ Dalet, a provider of solutions and services for broadcasters and content professionals, will introduce at the NAB 2017 exhibition (booth SL6210) a new […]
On The NAB Exhibit Floor: Globecast
Globecast | Booth SU11106CM | Website: http://www.globecast.com/ Even though the CDN price-per-GB is regularly decreasing, CDN costs for media delivery are growing every year as audiences, and therefore demand for […]
On The NAB Exhibit Floor: Globecast
Globecast | Booth SU10706CM | Website: http://www.globecast.com/ Part of the Orange Group, Globecast provides content acquisition, management and distribution services globally. CDN cost optimization technology — Even though the CDN price-per-GB is […]
On The NAB Exhibit Floor: SGL
SGL | Booth SL5306 | Website: www.sglbroadcast.com SGL will showcase the latest version of its flagship FlashNet content management system, which includes the following key features: Enhanced Disaster Recovery: SGL is introducing […]
Station Cybersecurity Starts With Awareness
After 30 years in IT, Hubbard’s Paul Anderson has some valuable thoughts on how broadcasters can make their IT networks less vulnerable to cyberattacks and breaches. And, he adds, don’t forget about being prepared to survive natural disasters as well.
