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UK broadcasters in conundrum
Brexit is causing a political conundrum in the UK — and it is taking a toll on the daily life of individuals and corporations in the kingdom.
ATSC 3.0 ready to roll
Following a successful trial of ATSC 3.0 by Pearl TV Consortium, a broad coalition of television stations announced at the NAB Show last Monday that ATSC 3.0 will be rolled out in 40 US markets by the end of 2020.
ARRI unleashes a Mighty Mini
ARRI unveils its new Alexa Mini LF camera — a lightweight compact camera that comes equipped with large-format Alexa LF sensor to bring new creative possibilities. The camera also features three internal motorised FSNCD filters, 12V power input, a new Codex Compact Drive as well as an MVF-2 high-contrast HD viewfinder to provide the highest image quality for large-format shooting.
Go live, patrol election process
Live broadcasting can provide transparency in general elections and act as eyes to deter voting malpractices. Amarin TV, a Thai broadcaster, reinforced its live coverage capabilities in the recent general elections in Thailand with LiveU – a live-stream solution provider.
Get SMART, save costs
Tedial, the innovator of SMARTLIVE, will be demonstrating at 2019 NAB Show its AI-powered solution which automatically provisions a production environment to manage multi-venue feeds to generate personalised content, thereby creating content that leads to better fan engagement and additional revenue.
‘Smart’ move to acquire Newtec
Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd (ST Engineering), through its subsidiary Singapore Technologies Engineering (Europe) Ltd, has entered into a conditional share purchase agreement to acquire a 100% ownership in Newtec Group NV, an established Belgium-based company in the satellite communications (satcom) industry.
Capturing the spills & thrills of FIA rallies live
WRC Promoter, the company responsible for the television production of FIA World Rally Championship, has partnered with LiveU to leverage the latter’s HEVC/H.265 technology to coverage of 10 automobile tournaments this year.
EnGo passes with ‘Flying’ colours
In filming "This is Life Live" show, Fly on the Wall Entertainment (FOTW), a US unscripted production company, utilised Dejero’s Engo mobile transmission technology, thus enabling the crew to gain greater flexibility as well as saving time, resources and production costs.
NZRB racing ahead with Lawo’s VSM to streamline its production system
Lawo has redesigned the Outside Broadcast (OB) truck into a Virtual Studio Manager (VSM) to achieve scalability and flexibility in remote production — and New Zealand Racing Board (NZRB) is tapping on the VSM to streamline its production model.
Es’hail-2 enters commercial service
Es’hail-2 will support government, broadcast and telecommunications sectors in the MENA region.
Eutelsat to deliver fast broadband at affordable prices
Eutelsat aims to complete the construction and launch of its next-generation KONNECT satellite by 2019.
Measat adds HTV to Nepal’s video neighbourhood
The addition of Himalaya TV HD (HTV) will see Measat’s video neighbourhood in Nepal increasing to eight channels.
Grass Valley’s DirectIP a game-changer in long-distance remote IP production
Grass Valley has achieved another milestone by delivering “uncompressed, ultra-low latency” video over a distance of 20,000km.
GINX Esports TV switches to flexible, cost-effective distribution platform
The Zixi platform has been adopted by GINX Esports TV to support the channel’s delivery of live eSports programmes globally.
Intelsat unveils Mobile Reach Manage service
Mobile Reach Manage is a new managed service from Intelsat that allows mobile network operators to expand their coverage into suburban and rural areas.
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