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A Guide to Large File Transfer Software November 15th 2018 - 10:00 AM

From production to newsgathering and on to international distribution, the media industry relies more on the ability to quickly and easily transfer large files over long distances. Original methods for doing this, like FTP, are unsuited for today’s large file sizes and complex workflows - what is needed is an efficient and secure way to transfer large files in a timely manner. This White Paper from Signiant is a guide to the selection of large file transfer software.

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Essential Guide:  IP - The Final Frontier November 8th 2018 - 01:00 PM

Today’s broadcast engineers face a unique challenge, one that is likely unfamiliar to these professionals. The challenge is to design, build and operate IP-centric solutions for video and audio content.

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Media Links “Media over IP” technology helped transport UHD and 3G content for this year’s World Cup tournament.

Proficiency In Both SDI And IP Technologies Is Critical To Today’s Media Business Success November 8th 2018 - 11:00 AM

Since the company’s founding in 1993, Media Links, based in Kanagawa, Japan, has delivered carrier-class contribution media transport solutions that adhere to recognized broadcast television standards and expectations. These solutions utilize Ethernet/IP packet transport and switching and have been deployed in many of the world’s most high profile sporting and live television events.

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The Satellite Interference Reduction Group (IRG) Has Become Satcoms Innovation Group November 1st 2018 - 12:05 PM

The Satellite Interference Reduction Group announced that it is expanding its reach to encompass all types of innovation within the satellite communications industry. As part of that expansion, it has changed its name to Satcoms Innovation Group (SIG).

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RTL II is using the Rohde & Schwarz Prismon’s monitoring and multiviewer features for its newly designed OTT channel playout system.

Out of Necessity, Broadcasters Choose Phased Approach To IP October 29th 2018 - 08:00 AM

With a sharp focus on IP-based operations and the impact they have on a variety of broadcast operations and workflows, broadcasters are operating in one of the most dramatic periods of technological change that the international broadcast industry has ever experienced.

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Localized content will be crucial for survival of traditional broadcasters, according to ProSiebenSat.1 Media.

Ally or Die European Broadcasters Told October 26th 2018 - 11:00 AM

Broadcasters must ally over platform development and in some cases over content creation if they are to survive the ever-strengthening assault from the OTT giants under the acronym of FAANG (Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix and Google).

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London based Paywizard has expanded into data analytics from its roots in billing and customer relationship management.

European Broadcasters Slow to Exploit Data Analytics in Post OTT Age October 26th 2018 - 10:00 AM

Broadcasters, pay TV operators and Telcos are failing to harness subscriber data and analytics to engage consumers and customers. Yet they rank customer experience as top priority and believe they must improve it to be competitive so there is a disconnect between their aspirations and current application of data analytics.

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Telcos and some larger pay TV operators are already maneuvering to exploit 5G.

Intel Study Projects $3 Trillion Wireless Bonanza for Media and Entertainment October 24th 2018 - 12:05 PM

Broadcasters struggling to meet the challenge of OTT might be reassured by the latest research from Intel suggesting next generation wireless networks including cellular and Wi-Fi will generate $3 trillion revenue over the next decade 2019-2028.

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