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News & Events

Broadcast Solutions expands into UK with new office opening

German systems integrator Broadcast Solutions has opened a new office in the UK.

Distribution

BelTV hits the road with Broadcast Solutions

At the next European Games taking place in Belarus this June, Belarus’ state broadcaster, Belarus TV (BelTV), is required to provide comprehensive coverage of the Games, and produce them according to international TV standards.

Imagine Communications supports CTC Media’s IP playout

With a need to expand its operations to even providing streaming and video-on-demand (VoD) services, CTC Media installed Imagine Communications’ solutions within its new playout system to deliver video signals over the SMPTE ST 2022-6 standard Imagine Communications has implemented a new playout system for CTC Media, a Russian broadcaster.

Management

Switch TV goes live in HD

German systems integrator Broadcast Solutions designed and supplied equipment for Switch TV’s new HD TV station Located in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, Switch TV is a new HD TV station wholly-owned by the Kenya Red Cross Society (KRCS).

Big Data & Analytics

Qvest Media tightens cloud security

The German systems integrator will add cloud security components from SecurView into its Qvest.

Distribution

Megahertz builds world’s first fully electric newsgathering vehicle

Running diesel-powered broadcast trucks into city centres is becoming increasingly untenable, according to Steve Burgess, CTO of systems integrator Megahertz.

Creation

Incorporating HDR/WCG in the broadcast workflow

By Aale Raza High dynamic range (HDR) and wide colour gamut (WCG) have made a big splash on the broadcasting world, with numerous manufacturers lining up to show the spectacular colours with their cameras, monitors and projectors There are, however, challenges to be overcome before these new standards can be incorporated into the broadcast workflow.

Management

Qvest Media Singapore expands management team

Sushant Sharma joins Qvest Singapore as managing director Sushant Sharma, previously head of consulting services at Accedo Asia, has joined Qvest Media as managing director, Qvest Media Singapore.

Ideal Systems provides technical expertise to Football Malaysia LLP and iflix

The systems integrator will utilise IP technology to enable remote production on-site, allowing the matches to be distributed to local broadcast networks and streaming services Football Malaysia Limited Liability Partnership (FMLLP), the owner behind the Malaysian Football League (MFL), has signed up for three years of live production service from Ideal Systems, a systems integrator, for the streaming of MFL football matches on iflix, an over-the-top (OTT) service provider based in Malaysia.

BroadcastAsia2018

Mobile Viewpoint and Broadcast Solutions team up for Asian markets

Broadcast Solutions, a German systems integrator, has entered into a strategic agreement with Mobile Viewpoint as the distributor of the latter’s solutions in Asia.

HDR

Ideal Systems supports Bluefish444 workflows

The systems integrator has installed over 250 logging channels based on MediaProxy for logging off-air video and audio signal monitoring with Bluefish444 hardware across Asia Systems integrator (SI) Ideal Systems has been integrating Bluefish444 supported workflows since an initial deployment of MediaProxy systems for logging off-air video and audio signal monitoring for regulators requiring advertisement verification.

BroadcastAsia2018

Cobalt expands 4K/UHD and HDR support for openGear platform

Cobalt Digital will be exhibiting the 9904-UDX-4K-12G UHD 12G/3G/HD/SD-SDI up/down/cross-converter, which is now available for shipping.

Management

MBC Studios streamlines broadcast operation with new facility

TSL Systems was chosen as the systems integrator for the project in Dubai When Arab satellite TV broadcaster, Middle East Broadcasting Centre (MBC), decided to give its flagship MBC1 channel a facelift, a new studio facility was envisioned.

Management

German broadcaster taps BFE to modernise existing playout infrastructure

The systems integrator will install Harmonic Spectrum X in ZDF’s playout systems located in Mainz and Berlin ZDF, a German public service broadcaster, has assigned systems integrator BFE to enhance its existing ingest and playout video server infrastructure.

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