ON TARGET… with all the latest IBC 2017 show information and product coverage, by the editors of The Broadcast Bridge - filtered by category.

IHSE KVM Switching System Chosen by Japan’s Chukyo TV October 20th 2017 - 12:05 PM

IHSE USA has announced that Japanese broadcaster, Chukyo TV, has outfitted its broadcast complex with an enterprise-level IHSE Draco tera KVM switching system.

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G&D Shows 4K/8K DisplayPort KVM Extender Systems with Icron ExtremeUSB October 16th 2017 - 03:00 PM

Guntermann & Drunck (G&D) showed its next generation DisplayPort KVM Extender solutions incorporating Icron Technologies’ patented ExtremeUSB technology at the IBC 2017. The system supports uncompressed 4K UHD video resolution at 60fps along with audio and data up to 400m over multi-mode fiber or up to 10km over single-mode fiber.

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Guntermann and Drunck ControlCenter

G&D Demonstrated New KVM Matrix-Grid at IBC 2017 October 11th 2017 - 05:00 PM

Guntermann & Drunck (G&D) use their new Ethernet-capable I/O-Card-Trunk4 to set up KVM Matrix-Grids across multiple locations with bidirectional communication between individual matrices.

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Joint-Task Force on Networked Media (JT-NM) assumed of path of networked media development as of April 2017. It will evolve over time.

Just what is SMPTE ST-2110? October 9th 2017 - 05:00 PM

The big news out of IBC this year was Hmmm, what a great question! Oh yeah, and at the very end of IBC, SMPTE ST 2110 parts 10, 20 and 30 were officially approved. What you ask? What about the rest of the standard or suite of standards? Don’t worry, they will be here in time for Xmas or sometime in the New Year in time for NAB LV 2018 or so they say.

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Panasas ActiveStor

Panasas Demo ActiveStor Post Workflow October 6th 2017 - 01:00 PM

At IBC, scale-out NAS vendor Panasas showcased an acquisition-to-post-to-delivery workflow.

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XenData’s Cloud File Gateway and Azure Storage is available as a combined managed service

XenData’s Managed Service for Microsoft Azure Hybrid Storage October 5th 2017 - 12:05 PM

XenData, a data storage solutions provider, launches its managed hybrid cloud service that combines the XenData Cloud File Gateway and Microsoft Azure Storage. The combined solution allows existing file-based applications to use cloud storage without the need for modification.

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Canal Factory photo courtesy VIDELIO.

4K and IP ACADEMY Announced at IBC October 4th 2017 - 05:00 PM

French digital media systems integrator partners with Cisco and EVS to provide leading edge.

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MediaPulse Reporting — the company

Xytech Simplifies Transmission And Automation Workflows September 27th 2017 - 09:00 AM

Xytech’s has new Transmission and Digital Order Automation features for MediaPulse; the company has also joined AMWA.

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SAM Collaborates with Cisco September 19th 2017 - 03:00 PM

Snell Advanced Media (SAM) is working with Cisco to integrate Cisco’s IP Fabric for Media solution into its own IP networking equipment.

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