Riedel’s Innovations In Real-Time Signal Distribution & Networking June 22^nd 2018 - 01:00 PM

At upcoming shows Riedel will be demonstrating their latest innovations in real-time signal distribution and networking solutions for broadcast and live performance. The company’s Bolero wireless intercom system now has a standalone application for clients with smaller requirements where intercom needs can be met solely through the flexibility of

Articles You May Have Missed – June 20, 2018 June 20^th 2018 - 08:00 AM

Until now, 4K/UHD and high dynamic range (HDR), in many ways, has been little more than a science project, as manufacturers have struggled to convince production entities of the long-term practicality and viability. Fears of overly complex pipelines and dual HDR-SDR workflows hinder widespread adoption.

Ross Supports Both SDI and IP Workflows June 19^th 2018 - 11:00 AM

Ross Video is spotlighting a flexible Software Defined Production (SDP) philosophy across its entire product line that enables content creators to use whatever transport method is most appropriate for the specific project at hand. That could mean deploying IP, 3G and 12G SDI infrastructures, or perhaps a hybrid of both

SeaChange International Re-Invents Product Portfolio With cFlow June 13^th 2018 - 11:00 AM

SeaChange International has unveiled a new cloud-based video management and delivery platform called PanoramiC that helps video providers optimize and personalize their subscribers’ video experience. It’s a part of a new companywide initiative called cFlow that leverages the company’s existing software products into a tightly integrated platform that provi

Broadcast For IT - Part 10 - SDI June 11^th 2018 - 12:05 PM

In this series of articles, we will explain broadcasting for IT engineers. Television is an illusion, there are no moving pictures and todays broadcast formats are heavily dependent on decisions engineers made in the 1930’s and 1940’s, and in this article, we look at SDI, its development, and its applications in

Resource Sharing Via IP Becoming Common Production Strategy June 11^th 2018 - 10:00 AM

The combination of the completion of the video distribution over IP standard and an increase in the cost of rights to broadcast live sporting events has led to engineers designing new ways to produce a telecast with a minimum of resources. And it’s happening around the world, in HD m

Extron Introduces IN1804 Series of 4K Seamless Scaling Switchers June 8^th 2018 - 12:05 PM

Extron Electronics has introduced a new series of compact four-input scalers that provide video scaling, switching and integration features. The IN1804 Series supports HDMI 2.0b data rates up to 18 Gbps and incorporate the Extron-exclusive Vector 4K scaling engine with 4:4:4 chroma sampling and 30-bit internal video processing to ensure the highest

The Benefits of Cloud-Based Video Service Operations June 7^th 2018 - 01:50 PM

With near unfettered access to portable media players of all types and faster networks, consumers are increasingly migrating to video providers that serve them best. Quality and reliability are the key drivers for loyal and recurring engagement.

Magewell Offers Six-Channel CVBS Ingest Card June 1^st 2018 - 01:50 PM

Designed to help customers bridge the gap between legacy analog video signals and today’s digital, software-based systems, Magewell Electronics has introduced the Pro Capture Hexa CVBS interface card. The new model brings the feature-richness and comprehensive operating system support of the popular Pro Capture family to the analog domain,

To Deploy HEVC, Users Must Choose What Patent Pool To Dive Into May 29^th 2018 - 09:00 AM

While it’s clear that High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) is superior in compression performance to its AVC predecessor codec format, getting the essential patent holders of the standard to agree on royalty terms for use has proved to be far more complicated. This, in turn, has led to delayed d

We Need HDR Fixed! The AJA FS-HDR Real-Time Converter Can Help May 25^th 2018 - 10:00 AM

Over the last few years, 4K/UHD and high dynamic range (HDR), in many ways, has been little more than a science project, as manufacturers have struggled to convince production entities of the long-term practicality and viability, with fears of overly complex pipelines and dual HDR-SDR workflows hindering widespread adoption.

Hammerking Productions Taps AJA Kumo For Multi-Signal Routing During “King of Hammers” Event May 22^nd 2018 - 01:00 PM

Every year in February the world’s top ULTRA4 racers converge in Johnson Valley, CA to compete in a week-long series of off-road races spanning more than 200 miles of rocky desert terrain. Called “The King of Hammers,” the race draws in more than 60,000 spectators and is broadcast live to audiences via t

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