IBC2018 Show Event Channel

Everything you need to know for the show and exhibitors.

Globecast Expands Customers’ Reach July 25^th 2018 - 12:05 PM

At the 2018 IBC Show, Globecast is launching its new Digital Media Hub suite of services for sports and live events. By aggregating multiple virtualized technologies into a single ecosystem, the Digital Media Hub allows a live feed to be treated in multiple ways to create content suitable for cross-platform use,

ATG Danmon Helps BBC Scotland With Control Room Upgrade June 26^th 2018 - 12:05 PM

System integrator ATG Danmon has completed a control room upgrade project for BBC Scotland that will help streamline the production of bulletin-style news programs.

New York’s Governors Ball Music Festival Relies On The Switch Access For HD Signal Transmission June 21^st 2018 - 01:50 PM

The Switch, a provider of turnkey technology and services for the production and transmission of video and data, recently supplied its live HD signal transmission services for coverage of The Governors Ball Music Festival. The company used its extensive video transport network and new The Switch Access service, to deliver

The Switch Launches Global IP Transport Service April 30^th 2018 - 09:00 AM

At the 2018 NAB Show, The Switch, a global video solutions service provider, announced the launch of The Switch Access, an extension of its global fiber and satellite network. The feature allows customers easy access to The Switch’s extensive network of customers, connected venues, studios and production facilities, utilizing a

Edgy TV Selects Arkena for the Launch of Their European Channel February 26^th 2018 - 11:00 AM

Canadian online magazine “Edwige Magazine”, aimed at working women around the world, has chosen Arkena, a European digital services provider dedicated to the media, for the launch of their TV channel in Europe.

Ericsson Sells Majority Stake in Media Solutions But Retains Services February 7^th 2018 - 01:50 PM

Ericsson has at last settled the immediate future of its media activities after almost a year of review, retaining full control of its Red Bee Media services business while selling off a majority 51% of its Media Solutions division.

Imagine & Sinclair Team Up to Deliver ‘KidsClick’ Content from Cloud February 5^th 2018 - 10:00 AM

Imagine Communications is working closely with Sinclair Broadcast Group (SBG) to streamline and customise the distribution of U.S. broadcasters’ children’s programming by centralising playout operations in the public cloud.

Discovery Networks MENA Commits Multi-Channel Playout And Content Management To Pebble Beach Systems February 1^st 2018 - 09:00 AM

All of Discovery Networks Middle East and Asia (MENA)’s channels are now under the fully automated control of a new 8-channel Marina system from Pebble Beach Systems. The fully redundant playout platform is installed at Du-Samacom, a regional operator of satellite support services.

MySports Channels Benefit From Remote IP-based Production And Playout January 31^st 2018 - 12:05 PM

Remote studio production and virtual playout centers continue to gain traction around the world as new efficiencies and cost savings have become clear. MySports, a new 4K (UHD) pay-TV sports channel based in Switzerland, now maintains two locations—in Erlenbach and Rossens—that share video, audio and intercom signals at eve

Broadcast Solutions Teams Up with ChyronHego at CABSAT 2018 January 11^th 2018 - 01:00 PM

At the CABSAT 2018 show, Broadcast Solutions GmbH will be exhibiting new products that focus on wireless communication, in addition to its latest solutions for mobile productions, studio-/playout-facilities and SNG technology.

Al Aan TV Refreshes Playout With Imagine Communications January 8^th 2018 - 09:00 AM

Imagine Communications has provided playout and storage technology critical to Al Aan TV expansion of its current operations at their Dubai facility.

Revelation TV Goes to Globecast for Playout December 15^th 2017 - 12:05 PM

UK based broadcaster of programming for Christians Revelation TV has picked media services company Globecast to provide playout capabilities including daily live feeds and schedule-driven recordings.

Related Editorial

Myth of Cheap Cloud August 13^th 2018 - 08:00 AM

The Broadcast Bridge has published multiple articles and tutorials about the industry’s increased use of the cloud as an important tool. As we approach IBC, it would be good to examine how the cloud is now centric to many traditional in-house workflows. However usage is addictive and must be actively managed to control costs.

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