Flowics, creator of a cloud-native platform for powering remote and in-studio production of live graphics and interactive content, has rolled out a major update to its HTML5-based broadcast graphics solution, […]
Following new Argo audio mixing control platform launched at IBC 2022, Calrec announces its new ImPulse1 IP audio processing and routing engine — “a smaller, yet powerful cost-effective ST2110 version […]
Technical Services Group (TSG), a broadcast engineering and commercial AV solutions provider, has acquired Georgia Copper, an innovator of USA-made copper grounding and bonding products for radio and TV broadcasters, […]
ENCO enters the new year with the purchase of Rushworks, a supplier of professional production, playback, streaming and robotics for the broadcast and professional AV markets. The acquisition, ENCO said, […]
Brightline, a manufacturer of lighting systems, has appointed industry veteran Kathryn Hatfield as broadcast lighting specialist. In this position, Hatfield is responsible for sales efforts to broadcasters across the country. […]
PILOT, NAB’s technology innovation initiative, is now accepting submissions for the PILOT Innovation Challenge through 5 p.m. ET on Feb. 3. The program will provide mentorship and promotion for winning proposals, along […]
Exclusives
After entering the smart-TV sector years ago by licensing its interface and brand, Roku now plans to design and manufacture its own line of TV sets. The streaming company today said the Roku Select and Roku Plus Series TVs, with 11 models ranging from 24 to 75 inches, will be available this spring. Retail prices will range from $119 to $999.
Sinclair Broadcast Group and its subsidiary, ONE Media 3.0, announced the companies will demonstrate key enhancements to the NextGen Broadcast standard (ATSC 3.0) at CES. Those elements will serve as the […]
Nextologies Ltd., a provider of custom end-to-end broadcast video and streaming solutions, specializing in full-time video delivery to cable and streaming platforms, has expanded its remote production division with the […]
Broadcast Could Gain From Enhancing Tech
This week’s CES event in Las Vegas will highlight solutions coupling interactive with measurement technologies for broadcasters, who have much to gain by upgrading their game to a more digital-like experience.
The live demo highlighted the enhanced geo-targeting capabilities, infotainment and real-time emergency information capabilities of ATSC 3.0.
Media previews start Tuesday and Wednesday, with the show opening Thursday and continuing through Sunday. Kinsey Fabrizio, senior vice president at the trade group Consumer Technology Association, said roughly 3,000 companies have signed up to attend the event.
Sixty-six markets are now live with ATSC 3.0 service as consumer technology companies plan new products for over-the-air reception.
Evoca TV, a Meridian, Idaho-based start-up that provided virtual pay TV service using ATSC 3.0 broadcast instead of the internet, shuttered on Dec. 31, after a last-ditch effort to secure additional funding failed. Evoca told customers they can keep their leased Android TV-powered receivers, which are still useful for receiving local NextGen TV broadcast signals.
This year, TVNewsCheck reported on the deaths of outstanding men and women who shaped television as actors, lawmakers, producers, business people, journalists, on-air personalities and more. Here’s a look back at some of those influencers, each linked to their obituary.
Folio Photonics will showcase how its first enterprise-scale, optical disc data storage solution at next week’s CES 2023, taking place Jan. 5-8 in Las Vegas. Folio Photonics will join Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) […]
More markets, more sets, more nations and more possibilities sum up ATSC 3.0 developments in the past year.
The BBC is set to replace the robot cameras in its news channel studio after a string of viral tech fails over the past decade. The British broadcaster has begun the process of acquiring new automated cameras as it looks to reboot its news channel next year. Above, news presenter Victoria Fritz deals with a rogue camera.
5G technology from TVU Networks, a provider of cloud and IP-based live video production technology, helped make underwater archeological history in China in November. The Shanghai Media Group (SMG) live […]
Fox News Media will be an official media partner at the upcoming giant tech conference.
Apantac, manufacturer of multiviewers, video walls, extension and signal processing solutions, said that ZDF chose the company’s KVM-over-IP solutions for its remote production of the 2022 World Cup soccer games. […]
New software has just been released for Lawo’s award-winning diamond broadcast mixing console, Power Core DSP engine, and VisTool graphical control interface and On-Air Designer configuration software. Release 7.0.0 PL-001 […]
Tech executives from Fox News, Fox Television Stations, WPVI Philadelphia and LiveU are shifting away from traditional microwave and satellite technology and finding other IP-native paths to send live and edited video, they told an audience at TVNewsCheck’s NewsTECHForum last week. Above (l-r): LiveU’s Mike Savello, Fox News’ Scott Wilder, WPVI’s Elizabeth Plyler and Fox Television Stations’ Erik Smith (Alyssa Wesley photo). Read a full report here and/or watch the video above.
Following up on Shure’s announcement earlier this year that it has joined the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), Shure has joined four additional regional groups within the organization. Shure is now […]
Systems integrator AVCOM and Clear-Com partner in Hod-HaSharon, Israel, used the robust IP connectivity between Dohar, Qatar, and Jerusalem, worked with Israel’s free-to-air public television station KAN ch. 11 to outfit its […]
TVU Networks, a provider of cloud and IP-based live video solutions, has unveiled its key findings and analysis of market trends from 2022. Based on an analysis of what it […]
Sonnet Technologies has lowered prices on its Thunderbolt hub and docks for computers with Thunderbolt 4 or Thunderbolt 3 ports and for the M1 and M2 iPad Pro. The price reductions […]
India-based Tata Communications, a global digital ecosystem enabler, has agreed to acquire The Switch Enterprises. New York-based, The Switch is a global end-to- end live video production and transmission services […]
