SportsTechBuzz at NAB 2024: Wednesday’s Latest From Vegas
The NAB Show is in full swing, and the SVG and SVG Europe editorial teams are chasing down the hottest stories from all over the Las Vegas Convention Center. To […] More
NAB 2014
IMT Showcases PacTV’s AMT-Fitted ENG Truck
Integrated Microwave Technologies, (Booth OE1344), a business unit within the Vitec Group’s Videocom Division, is hosting a fully functional Accelerated Media Technologies (AMT) news truck from Pacific Television Center (PacTV), a Los Angeles-based independent global transmission and production company. Suited for live production, location shots, playout, remote production, and transmission backup, the vehicle features IMT’s […] More
VHX Selects Aspera for High-Speed Video Ingest
Aspera (Booth SL8511), an IBM Company, is showcasing Aspera On Demand and its suite of high-speed transfer software and services. It has also announced that VHX, a direct-to-fan digital distribution platform for premium video, has deployed Aspera On Demand for transfer of feature films and other video content from filmmakers directly into their cloud-based platform, […] More
Nexidia Dialogue Search Integrates With IPV Curator
Nexidia has announced that its Dialogue Search software has been integrated with the IPV Curator media-asset–management (MAM) system. The Dialogue Search tool uses Nexidia’s patented technology to search for any spoken word or phrase across massive media libraries in seconds. IPV publishes media for indexing automatically into Dialogue Search, and the results are directly integrated […] More
Thinklogical Launches System-Management Portfolio, Demos 4K Postproduction
The demonstrations highlight how the company’s fiber-optic-based video and KVM switching and extension solutions address many of the complex signal-management challenges facing today’s broadcast and video postproduction professionals. Signal-management products from Thinklogical are optimized for broadcast, mobile-production trucks, and postproduction applications where quality, performance, and security are paramount. System Management Portfolio To help users easily […] More
Ericsson Media Vision 2020: A View of the Future of TV
In 2020, the global landscape will include 9 billion people, more than 8 billion mobile-broadband subscriptions, and digital television in 1.5 billion homes, with analog almost history. The vision of the Networked Society will be realized as more than 50 billion connected devices, of which 15 billion will be video-enabled, will rely on mobile IP […] More
Thinklogical Intros New System Management Portfolio, Demos 4K Postproduction Workflow
Thinklogical, a worldwide leading provider of high-performance KVM signal extension and switching systems for video-rich, big data computing environments, is introducing new products and demonstrating its full resolution, low fiber footprint 4K post-production workflow at its booth #SL9724 at NAB Show 2014. The demonstrations highlight how fiber-optic-based video and KVM switching and extension solutions from […] More
Dalet Releases New Application Programming Interface
Dalet Digital Media Systems (Booth SL2725) has launched its second-generation application programming interface, An integral part of the Dalet Galaxy media-asset–management (MAM) platform, the new SOA-compliant Web Services API2 provides a high level of interoperability and straightforward integration with third-party broadcast and corporate systems and applications. API2 will simplify and empower third-party integration with new […] More
Hearst Rolls Out Anvato’s Digital-Ad-Insertion Technology
Anvato, the integrated TV Everywhere platform provider for broadcasters, has announced that Hearst Television has deployed new digital-ad-insertion (DAI) technology for live streaming at more than 20 of its TV stations. Unveiled in March, Anvato’s server-side technology enables broadcasters to use the same live linear adaptive-bitrate (ABR) streams on every screen, while allowing them to […] More
Sennheiser Mentorship Program Catapults Former Audio Student Into Big Time With HBO Pay-Per-View
Since 2009, Sennheiser‘s (Booth C3217) Student Mentorship Program has provided audio students real-world preparation to become sports-broadcasting audio professionals, working in collaboration with top broadcast networks. Zachary Templin, who participated in the program in 2012, has been hired by HBO to be lead RF coordinator on its first pay-per-view boxing match broadcast from outside the […] More
Grass Valley’s EDIUS 7 Streams Content Through the Cloud
Grass Valley (Booths SL206 and N2513), a Belden Brand, has announced that it will provide content producers using EDIUS 7 multiformat nonlinear editing software a means of transcoding to a streaming format directly from their HQ/HQX assets. Microsoft Azure Media Services is licensing support for Grass Valley’s HQ/HQX codecs, offering EDIUS users improved functionality and […] More
Artel Video Systems Joins Forces With HARMAN’s Studer A-Link Interface
Artel Video Systems (Booth SU5902) and HARMAN’s Studer (Booth C2627) have successfully deployed DigiLink platform to transport Artel’s Studer A-Link audio data streams across fiber infrastructures. Found in Studer’s Vista X digital console, A-Link, using Artel’s DigiLink, can now provide a simple and robust digital-audio interface capable of transmitting 1,536 channels of “zero-latency” digital audio […] More
AJA Launches LUT-box for Precise Color and Look Management
AJA Video Systems (Booth SL2505) has released LUT-box, a new mini converter that allows monitors to display accurate color space and look for any SDI video signal. 3D LUTs can be easily loaded at up to 17x17x17 points via the integrated USB connection and free MiniConfig software on either Mac or Windows. Simultaneous outputs support […] More
L-S-B Expands Its Market Presence With Several Projects in China
-S-B has strengthened the market position of its Virtual Studio Manager (VSM) in the People’s Republic of China with several new installations and projects. Hunan TV, Anhui TV, Tencent Sigma Studio Group, and Jiangxi TV are using the VSM broadcast-control and -monitoring system in studio and OB environments. Over the past year, L-S-B has worked […] More
Daktronics Installs First Super-System in Australia at Adelaide Oval
Daktronics Inc. has installed the first super-system in Australia for Adelaide Oval in North Adelaide, SA, including a total of more than 1,000 sq. m of LED video displays. The installation includes seven video displays, two ribbon displays, and one pitch-perimeter display throughout the stadium with gates leading to the field of play. In addition […] More
The Switch Doubles Network Capacity to 20 Gbps, Adds New Clients in San Fran, Nashville
In support of its newly unveiled The Switch Five Nines Service, The Switch has announced the upgrade of their current 10 Gbps Inter-City backbone to 20 Gbps. The Switch’s upgraded 20 Gbps backbone will carry the new service between its 44 interconnecting major metropolitan switching centers and more than 120 venues and rights holders throughout […] More