There are many standards relevant to the broadcasting and media industry. In this section we examine the background to standards, who develops them, where to find them and why they are absolutely and totally necessary.
Riedel Communications has announced its return as a sponsor of the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, where the company will serve as the Official Connectivity Integration Provider and will be an Official Partner for Team Scotland.
We need standards more than ever.
The rapid evolution of technology and connectivity is challenging the very idea of what broadcasting is. Broadcasters are having to find new commercial models to maintain audiences, and modern production workflows deliver the flexibility to do exactly that.
Custom Consoles announces the completion of a large Module-R desk and MediaWall monitor display mount for an expanded master control room at Gravity Media’s West London Production Centre in White City.
Appear has been selected by FOX Sports as a strategic technology partner to support the next phase of its live sports production infrastructure. By deploying Appear’s X Platform, a high-capacity, ultra-dense, low-latency media processing and gateway platform, FOX Sports is building a unified foundation to support remote production, premium live events and large-scale IP workflows.
Software version 1.6 extends enterprise functionality to place Buttons at the heart of media operations at any scale.
Cobalt Digital introduces the COBALT blueCORE family of standalone processors. Designed to bridge the gap between SDI and ST 2110/IPMX, blueCORE delivers powerful, multi-function audio and video processing in a self-contained form factor – bringing unmatched flexibility and efficiency to workflows in transition.
With so many broadcast vendors jumping on the cloud compute bandwagon, this comprehensive collection of articles is especially timely.