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Bloomberg’s 5G proof-of-concept a ‘true industry disruption’

Verizon, Bloomberg Media, Zixi and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have joined forces to test the manner in which 5G and

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Non Production supports live sports production offering Sony cameras

Having acquired a Sony HDC-4300 4K/HD system camera in 2018, Non Production, a Thai broadcast equipment rental house, has been

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Timeline Television packs 4K/UHD into new cost-effective OB truck

Timeline Television has launched Streamline 2, a compact OB truck aimed at delivering remote productions for all budgets. The truck’s

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Magna straddles broadcast and telecom industries

Patrick So, Magna Systems’ director of sales and operations (Asia), explained: “We have established a comprehensive range of solutions with

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Grass Valley to showcase end-to-end solutions at BCA2019

Grass Valley (GV) will highlight a suite of innovative solutions from live production, IP infrastructure, advanced workflow solutions and virtualised playout at BroadcastAsia2019.

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CMG opens ‘5G+4K/UHD+AI’ lab

A new media lab equipped with 5G, 4K/Ultra HD (UHD) and artificial intelligence (AI) has opened its doors in Shanghai

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PHABRIX, a leader in test and measurement solutions, has announced the successful completion of ‘JT-NM test' for Qx, a tool to review and standardise rasterizer, along with V3.0 — thus demonstrating the company's commitment to complying with SMPTE standards.

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Accelerating the creation of next-gen video services

ARRIS, now a part of communications technology innovator CommScope, has partnered RDK Management — an open source consortium — to launch RDK Lab Accelerator.

AI delivers more lively content

AI can now allow enterprise to automate operations and enhance augmentation experience in live broadcast, says Gartner. Catching on this trend, Mobile Viewpoint is utilising AI algorithms to track and capture live content. Other new AI products on its shelves at 2019 NAB Show includes IQ Sports Producer and VPilot that automates the production process for producers.

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Five crucial ways the pay-TV industry can innovate to ensure long-term growth

In today’s disrupted pay-TV landscape, consumers are demanding more for less, new entrants are flooding the market, and content investment costs continue to rise.

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Bridging the IP gap

IP has improved workflow production, but challenges of transiting to IP still exist for many broadcasters. Catering to the needs of broadcast professionals, Bridge Technologies is introducing hardware and software tools to enable a smooth transit to an all-IP infrastructure.

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Unboxing Black Box’s KVM-over-IP system

As software-defined solutions are becoming the heart of broadcast systems, Black Box aims to provide real-time connectivity across multiple locations via IP-based solutions, such as Emerald, its high-performance unified KVM system that can form a strong network infrastructure for broadcasters.

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Giving live events an enhanced touch of excitement

Designed for sports and fast-motion entertainment replay environments, Grass Valley’s LiveTouch is capable of supporting large events and multi-studio productions as well as 4K/UHD and HDR workflows

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Japan to adopt IP for 4K/UHD?

In the past few years, in preparation for the upcoming 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics and Paralympic Games, the Japanese media and broadcast industry have started to focus on the launch of 4K/Ultra HD (UHD) and 8K. IABM conducted a survey during Inter BEE 2018 to see how the priorities of the Japanese market would differ from global results in IABM’s most recent Supply and Buying Trends surveys; the survey results make interesting reading.