Articles You May Have Missed – April 25, 2018 April 25^th 2018 - 08:00 AM

This reminder showcases the first two in a series of articles on broadcast and video technology prepared for IT engineers and written by consultant Tony Orme. In the series he reviews the basics of the Human Visual and Hearing Systems, then moves on to explain key aspects of film and

New Abekas Tria News Server from Ross April 23^rd 2018 - 01:00 PM

Ross Video expanded its newsroom production offering during the 2018 NAB Show by adding a new playout server to the Abekas Tria range. The Tria News is aimed specifically at fast-turnaround news broadcasting and features four individual PGM (Program) playout channels, which can be controlled from the newsroom automation system.

Link Electronics Demo New Automated Captioning Engine April 23^rd 2018 - 10:00 AM

The Link Electronics ACE-2200 automatically converts speech to text and sends the text out with captioning data, either by RS 232 Serial or TCP/IP. The proven technology averages 95% accuracy in both English and Spanish, with a 3-5 second average delay.

NEP UK Packages Grass Valley Cameras and Vislink Transmitters For Wireless Super SloMo Solution April 23^rd 2018 - 09:00 AM

Combining a 4K camera from Grass Valley with a Vislink 4K transmitter, NEP’s UK division is now offering its clients a wireless Super-Slow live camera. The new package was recently used for ITV’s coverage of the Cheltenham Festival, and will be on display at the 2018 NAB Show.

IYUNO Launch MSX for Subtitling, Captioning, and Dubbing April 20^th 2018 - 12:01 PM

IYUNO Media Group has debuted MSX, described as a licensable, cloud-based software platform for subtitling, captioning, and dubbing. MSX will be available for per-seat-licensing with optional usages costs for vendors and clients, and for free to freelancers.

ZOO Digital Launches New Version Control Technology to Accelerate Localization April 16^th 2018 - 03:02 PM

ZOO Digital has developed new technology to identify dialog changes in different proxies of TV and movie content to speed up the dubbing and subtitling process. The version control technology, also known as Delta, automatically tracks dialog changes between different versions – removing the need for manual tracking, duplicated work and unn

Boinx Brings mimoLive 4 to NAB 2018 April 14^th 2018 - 11:00 AM

The latest version of mimoLive from Boinx Software integrates viewer comments from social media to punctuate live video production with audience participation.

IPV Launches Curator 2.0 April 13^th 2018 - 01:50 PM

The software specialist says the new MAM package benefits from a faster installation process due to fewer manual configurations and fresh integrations with providers like Microsoft Azure and AWS.

KAKM, Alaska Public Media Goes Live with OASYS Integrated Playout April 12^th 2018 - 01:00 PM

BroadStream Solutions, is pleased to announce that PBS station KAKM, Anchorage, Alaska went live recently with BroadStream’s OASYS Integrated Playout as their broadcast automation solution.

DEV Systemtechnik Introduces 16x16 L-Band Distributing Matrix With 20 Outputs April 11^th 2018 - 09:00 AM

DEV Systemtechnik, a German provider of RF signal transmission solutions, has introduced the L-Band Distribution Matrix, a 162 matrix can supports up to 16 input and 20 output channels and fits in a compact 2RU chassis.

Itelco Buys Broadcast Electronics, Debuts Switchable ATSC Exciter April 10^th 2018 - 05:00 PM

Itelco will demonstrate a live end-to-end UHD demonstration at the 2018 NAB Show.

Field Report: ENENSYS ATSCheduler Showcased at WRAL-TV April 10^th 2018 - 08:00 AM

The showcase was designed to highlight the technical capabilities of the technologies involved, and to clearly show the greatly enhanced audio and video quality that ATSC 3.0 facilitates along with additional interactive applications.

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