Broadcasting Innovations At Paris 2024 Olympic Games October 7^th 2024 - 09:00 AM

France Télévisions was the standout video service performer at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics, with a collection of technical deployments that secured the EBU’s Excellence in Media Award for innovations enabled by application of cloud-based IP production.

What Does Hybrid Really Mean? September 30^th 2024 - 11:30 AM

In this article we discuss the philosophy of hybrid systems, where assets, software and compute resource are located across on-prem, cloud and hybrid infrastructure.

Is AI “Just A Tool”? September 6^th 2024 - 09:00 AM

People often say that AI is just a tool. But it’s not. That’s a fundamental mistake and likely to be wrong by several orders of magnitude.

Virtualization - Part 2 August 23^rd 2024 - 09:00 AM

In part one, we saw how virtualization is nothing new and that we rely on it to understand and interact with the world. In this second part, we will see how new developments like the cloud and Video Over IP have allowed us to abstract the conceptual parts of a…

Virtualization - Part 1 August 6^th 2024 - 09:00 AM

As progress marches us resolutely onwards to a future broadcast infrastructure that will almost certainly include of a lot more software running on cloud-based infrastructure, this seems like a good moment to consider the nature of Virtualization.

The Meaning Of Metadata July 17^th 2024 - 09:00 AM

Metadata is increasingly used to automate media management, from creation and acquisition to increasingly granular delivery channels and everything in-between. There’s nothing much new about metadata—it predated digital media by decades—but it is poised to become pivotal in broadcast technology’s current phase of rapid evolution.

Managing Paradigm Change June 26^th 2024 - 09:00 AM

When disruptive technologies transform how we do things it can be a shock to the system that feels like sudden and sometimes daunting change – managing that change is a little easier when viewed through the lens of modular, incremental, and controlled evolution.

Why Live Music Broadcast Needs A Specialized Music Truck June 4^th 2024 - 09:00 AM

We talk to the multi-award winning team at Music Mix Mobile about the unique cultural and creative demands of mixing music live for broadcast.

What Are The Long-Term Implications Of AI For Broadcast? May 20^th 2024 - 09:00 AM

We’ve all witnessed its phenomenal growth recently. The question is: how do we manage the process of adopting and adjusting to AI in the broadcasting industry? This article is more about our approach than specific examples of AI integration; there’s plenty of time for that later.

The Cinematographers View On The 2024 NAB Show May 2^nd 2024 - 09:00 AM

Our resident cinematographer and all-round imaging expert Phil Rhodes walked the floor at the 2024 NAB Show and this is what he made of it all.