Case Study: TV2 Denmark Increases Sports Production With Less Resources June 22^nd 2017 - 10:00 AM

TV 2 Denmark wanted to expand its coverage of the nation’s hugely popular live handball matches at the same time reducing the overall cost of the production. Since live event production is resource intensive, to effectively increase its output, the broadcaster sought a solution that would address and eliminate bottlenecks

Bruce’s Shorts | 4.19 IP Streaming vs. the SDI Empire June 21^st 2017 - 12:00 PM

Will Internet Protocol replace the TV Empire’s Evil Serial Digital Interface? Will you have to refer to your new router as the Death Star? Watch this episode to learn more.

ZeeVee to Debut ZyPerUHD 1Gb Solution June 14^th 2017 - 12:05 PM

The new ZeeVee ZyPerUHD is designed to simplify video transport and distribution over IP with a virtual plug and play configuration with the ZyPer Management platform and nearly any off-the-shelf 1Gb Ethernet switch.

MoCA Launches High Speed Access Specification for Ultra HD Delivery Over Coax June 13^th 2017 - 12:05 PM

MoCA access is the latest in a line of multimedia over coax standards dating back to 2005. The latest version of the MoCA (Multimedia over Coaxial Alliance) specifications for data over coaxial cable is pitched as an alternative to DOCSIS 3.1 for in-building distribution of premium video services, especially Ultra HD (UHD).

Osprey Video Integrates with NewTek NDI June 12^th 2017 - 09:00 AM

Osprey Video’s capture cards support Network Device Interface (NDI), NewTek’s technology that enables interconnected, software-driven production workflows.

Broadpeak Shows Low Latency Streaming at AngaCom 2017 June 2^nd 2017 - 01:25 PM

French video transport and CDN vendor Broadpeak is showing low latency streaming at AngaCom 2017 in Cologne, Germany. This will feature alongside the firm’s products for end-to-end CDN (Content Delivery Network) transport, video streaming and analytics, as well as cloud PVR.

SMPTE ST-2110 - “We are Family” May 29^th 2017 - 10:00 AM

SMPTE ST 2110 is currently in final draft and possibly will soon be published. Different from previous SMPTE standards, SMPTE 2110 is a Family of Standards covering live production based on IP. However, because it is still under wraps in the secret world of committee, there is scant information on where things

Newtec Satellite Backhaul Technology Helps Bring Mobile Service to West Africa’s Mauritania May 26^th 2017 - 01:00 PM

In remote rural locations, satellite backhaul is often the only mobile transport available that can provide the reliability and quick service rollout that is required. Newtec, a provider of equipment and technologies for satellite communications, has deployed its Dialog multiservice platform in West Africa to provide cellular backhaul for Mattel,

Globecast and Harmonic Partner for New UHD-HDR OTT “Platform as a Service” May 17^th 2017 - 01:50 PM

At the recent 2017 NAB Show, Globecast teamed up with Harmonic to demonstrate the first ultra-high-definition (UHD) high dynamic range (HDR) OTT managed platform as a service (PaaS) for the delivery of linear content over the internet to connected TVs. The VIVE Lifestyle Network, a 24/7 linear TV network available globally that

Migrating to IP Transport: Media Links Has A View May 16^th 2017 - 01:00 PM

IP has almost been positioned as a digital nirvana for both content generation and transport. We’ve been told IP is cheaper, faster, better and… add your own descriptor. While that eventually may be the case, getting there remains a challenge.

IT Agility: The Key for Great User Experiences in OTT Transition May 12^th 2017 - 01:50 PM

The rise of over-the-top (OTT) content has made an already tricky job even more complex for broadcasters. It’s challenging enough to deliver perfect live video to traditional platforms 24/7 – now try doing it over broadband connections, to millions of consumers all over the globe.

IMT and Vislink Develop High-Bandwidth IP Network for Secure ENG Transmission May 12^th 2017 - 11:00 AM

Integrated Microwave Technologies (IMT) and Vislink, now both owned by xG Technology, a provider of wireless video solutions, hosted a demonstration at the 2017 NAB Show of a bi-directional IP network for news gathering applications, called newsnet.

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