Telstra has appointed Kris Schaffer Canada country lead to drive accelerated growth out of the Toronto area. An IT and telecom professional, he has filled both leadership and customer-facing roles […]
EEG Video, a provider of closed captioning technology, has upgraded its popular Falcon Live Streaming RTMP Encoder. With the introduction of HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) output mode, Falcon now provides […]
Cinevideo SRL, a leading Italian provider of outside broadcasting (OB) production services, has chosen Riedel Communications solutions to provide seamless and reliable crew communications on board its brand-new UHD-12G OB […]
Rapid.Space has introduced its new flagship servers, the VPSBrute model, to its global network. This new range of servers is at the upper-end of Rapid.Space’s Hyperopen cloud products, and complements the […]
Telestream, a provider of workflow automation, media processing, quality monitoring and test and measurement solutions for the production and distribution of video, today debuted Telestream Cloud Transform. A cloud-native service […]
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Kubient, a cloud-based software platform for digital advertising, today named digital advertising industry veteran Leon Zemel as its new chief product officer. Most recently the senior vice president of programmatic […]
Rep. Anna Eshoo (D-Calif.) wants some answers from the FCC about enforcement of her CALM Act legislation that regulates the volume of TV commercials. In a letter to acting FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel, Eshoo was looking for satisfaction she suggested she did not get from the former Republican FCC.
Nobuaki Kurumatani tendered his resignation at a board meeting, and the board accepted, effective Wednesday, Tokyo-based Toshiba said in a statement. Kurumatani headed the Japan operations of CVC Capital Partners, which proposed the acquisition last week, before taking his post as chief executive of Toshiba in 2018.
Avid has set a strategic partnership with LiveU to enable the ingest of IP streams for television news and remote live TV production in Avid’s MediaCentral platform. This collaboration with LiveU, inventor and […]
A May 6 TVNewsCheck webinar featuring executives from WarnerMedia, Sinclair, Hearst and LTN Global will spotlight how companies are changing the way they manage their content and their archives and how AI and the cloud are figuring into their workflows or plans. Register here.
The Sony veteran Satoshi Kanemura succeeds Ken Truong at the manufacturer of broadcast and production products, including HD, 4K and IP offerings.
JVC Professional Video has rolled out firmware upgrades for its GY-HC900 and GY-HC500 Connected Cam camcorders. With the built-in SRT protocol, JVC added Network Adaptive Encoding, reduced latency and the SRT decoder […]
The Vitec Group has purchased Quasar Science, a provider of linear and tubular LED lighting solutions for cinematic applications. The business will become part of the Group’s Production Solutions Division […]
Apple Inc. has been a laggard in the smart-home space, but a versatile new device in early development could change that. The company is working on a product that would combine an Apple TV set-top box with a HomePod speaker and include a camera for video conferencing through a connected TV and other smart-home functions, according to people familiar with the matter.
Creative Solutions, a division of The Vitec Group has purchased Lightstream, a tech company that builds a cloud-native live video platform, broadcast software and creator tools with specialization in the […]
The long-time executive will oversee day-to-day administrative and operational functions of the manufacturer and supplier of DTV transmitters, encoding systems and associated field services.
LPTV station group ARK Multicasting has asked the FCC to consider the benefits of datacasting via over-the-air broadcasting when doling out funds for the Emergency Connectivity Fund for educational devices and connections.
Relocating a television facility is always challenging. The sheer amount of equipment that needs to be moved and reinstalled is daunting enough. More important is the fact there can be […]
Designed to provide both stunning HDR imagery as well as beautiful 4K, Canon U.S.A., a provider of digital imaging solutions, is introducing a new addition to its cost-effective UHDgc series of […]
Zixi, which enables dependable, live broadcast-quality video over any-IP, and the award-winning architect of the Software-Defined Video Platform (SDVP), today announced an integration and partnership with Evertz, a global provider of […]
CP Communications, a provider of solutions and services for live event productions, continues to expand its Red House Streaming (RHS) CamSTREAM product family to meet changing REMI production requirements. The […]
Grass Valley is continuing it push toward to a cloud-first, software-based future with the appointment of media technology expert Barbara DeHart as director of alliances for the GV Media Universe. In […]
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DoubleVerify, a software platform for digital media measurement, data and analytics, today appointed Doug Campbell as chief strategy officer. In his role, he will be responsible for global strategy and corporate […]
EditShare, a technology provider of collaboration, security and intelligent storage solutions, has appointed Said Bacho to vice president of sales, EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa). Bacho has a deep background in […]
Grabyo, a cloud video platform provider, has released a cloud-based audio mixer into its live production platform, Grabyo Producer. Following the release of Grabyo’s browser-based multiviewer late last year, it […]
