12G-SDI

APB+

PRLX gears up with AJA tools to streamline hybrid events

The quality of video-on-demand (VoD) content continues to rise across streaming platforms.

APB+

Marshall Electronics to introduce new 12G-SDI camera at NAB 2021

Designed for a wide variety of broadcast and professional A/V workflow capable applications, Marshall Electronics’ new CV420-30X 12G-SDI camera provides 12G-SDI, HDMI and IP (HEVC/SRT) simultaneous outputs.

Creation

SGO accelerates 8K production with AJA KONA 5 integration

Post-production software developer SGO has integrated AJA Video Systems’ KONA 5 audio and video I/O cards within its finishing and workflow solution Mistika Ultima, providing “simplified and optimised” 8K production for broadcast clients.

News & Events

Japan offers cost-efficient broadcast solutions

To facilitate the adoption of new 4K/UHD workflows by the broadcast industry, Media Links launched a product to fill the gap in the industry’s transition from SDI- to IP-based workflows?

Management

AJA releases KUMO 1616-12G router

AJA Video Systems has commenced shipping of the KUMO 1616-12G router.

Management

NHK’s subsidiaries install XT-VIA servers in new 4K/UHD OB truck

The new 4K-OB1 mobile production truck will be deployed to produce multiple sports and entertainment programmes in 4K/Ultra HD (UHD) NHK Media Technology (MT) and NHK Global Media Services (GMS), subsidiaries of Japanese public broadcaster NHK, have integrated EVS’ XT-VIA live production servers within the 4K-OB1 mobile production truck for live 4K/Ultra HD (UHD) productions.

Creation

8K shines at AJA’s Inter BEE 2018 showcase

Two 8K workflows are on display at AJA Video Systems' booth The first demonstration is the AJA FS-HDR, a universal converter and frame synchroniser designed for processing high-resolution high dynamic range (HDR) and wide colour gamut (WCG) content.

Cloud

SDI vs IP: Current trends and future outcomes

BY BRIAN OLSON When looking at the current broadcast technology landscape, it appears that there are several simultaneous pathways to the future in play.

Camera

Hitachi Kokusai creates 4K/Ultra HD vista

Founded in 1982 and headquartered just south of Kansas City, Missouri, USA, Vista Productions provides live event and video production services nationwide for clients including Fortune 500 companies, private firms, non-proﬁt institutions and entertainment venues.

BroadcastAsia2018

Grass Valley’s expanded portfolio empowers content creation

Grass Valley, a Belden Brand, will be showcasing its solutions and how the newly combined portfolio with Snell Advanced Media (SAM) is enabling media companies to meet the challenges of creating, managing and delivering compelling content in a changing media landscape.

BroadcastAsia2018

Combined portfolio of Grass Valley and SAM creating compelling content

Production switchers such as GV K-Frame X and Kahuna 6400, alongside the iTX Flex playout solution, are some of the solutions that Grass Valley will be bringing to BroadcastAsia2018 At this year’s BroadcastAsia, Grass Valley, a Belden Brand, will be demonstrating its solutions and how the newly combined portfolio with Snell Advanced Media (SAM) is enabling broadcasters, news organisations, rights holders and media service providers to meet the challenges of creating, managing and delivering compelling content in a changing media landscape.

Distribution

Panasonic adds IMT Vislink’s transmitters to studio camera range

Three units from Panasonic’s studio camera range — AK-UC3000, AK-HC5000 and AK-UC4000 — will be equipped with IMT Vislink’s HCAM transmitters xG Technology’s IMT Vislink has sealed a partnership with Panasonic, which will see the former’s external wireless solution integrated into the latter’s studio camera range.

Understanding what IP can bring for you

Michael Cronk, chairman of the Alliance for IP Media Solutions (AIMS), details the benefits that broadcasters are already beginning to enjoy off IP Broadcasters have begun to see, and realise, the tangible benefits of moving to IP for live workflows, declared Michael Cronk, chairman of AIMS, and vice-president for core technologies at Grass Valley.