All articles by David Davies – Page 4
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Magewell Cloud management software unveiled
Magewell Cloud management software provides centralised configuration and control of multiple Magewell streaming and IP conversion devices. It also offers stream management features including protocol conversion and SRT relay.
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Arcadia Central Station takes centre stage for Clear-Com
Clear-Com is showcasing a host of major new solutions including the Arcadia Central Station platform.
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Avonic focuses in on PTZ cameras
Avonic is marking its first appearance at a trade show in some time, due to the pandemic, by preparing an extensive showcase of its PTZ cameras with broadcast camera-like features.
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The demand for scalable DRM protection
Digital rights management technologies need to be inherently versatile and scalable as content creators look to remain one step ahead of organised piracy.
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How Blue Note used networked AV for distanced jazz concerts
Thanks to the efforts of a close-knit technology partnership, jazz musicians in three US locations were able to play together seamlessly at a series of recent gigs.
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Pandemic accelerates move towards ‘smarter, more accessible’ archiving
The importance of being able to access archive material quickly and efficiently is more widely acknowledged than ever before.
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Ready for IP: As IP transformation accelerates, are we facing a skills crisis?
BBC Wales head of technology Roger Crothers isn’t alone in feeling that more needs to be done to ensure that the industry has sufficient engineers with IP skills.
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Immersive audio: Levels of production increasing as ‘consumers regard it as the new standard’
Vendors are upping their educational efforts and bringing more tools to market that support the efficient production of immersive audio content.
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Content preparation: Cloud-based solutions helping broadcasters to work more flexibly
As content production acquires greater fluidity, it’s not surprising that more broadcasters are seeking cloud-based solutions for essential aspects such as QC and transcoding.
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Media transport: How cloud is integral to evolving broadcast workflows
Broadcasters are becoming more comfortable with cloud-based media transport for all kinds of production, including live events.
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Content storage: Accelerating cloud migration in search of cost-savings and efficiencies
The pandemic appears to have provided the necessary impetus for more organisations to invest systematically in cloud-Based content storage.
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The pursuit of personalisation and the evolution of dynamic ad insertion
DAI technology is becoming more powerful and flexible as content creators seek to serve more platforms and devices effectively with relevant high-quality advertising.
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Meet on the edge: distributed computing’s potential for content
It’s generally agreed that edge computing will eventually have a significant impact on M E worldwide, but will it be a ‘killer app’ or the looming issue of data sovereignty that drives adoption?
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The evolution of voice search
Delivering a consistent voice experience across devices and platforms remains critical as awareness of voice’s inherent power in home entertainment hits an all-time high .
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Review & approval: Remote working boosts demand for seamless content review solutions
A new generation of platforms is helping teams to share content and provide feedback more easily in this phase of greatly increased remote working, writes David Davies.
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IP environments: The need for effective orchestration increases as production infrastructures remain complex
With broadcasters at various stages of the migration to IP and the widespread occurrence of hybrid environments, it’s not surprising that advanced orchestration tools are much in demand, writes David Davies.
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Content security: New technologies and increased direct engagement with viewers as piracy battle intensifies
The pandemic’s ‘captive audiences’ have meant increased demand for streaming services – as well as fresh challenges to content protection from any number of bad actors, writes David Davies.
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HDR and UHD grading: vendors boosting metadata and workflow speed as production cycles intensify
Multiple types of deliverable and workflow have been among the challenges facing vendors working to satisfy soaring demand, particularly for HDR grading, writes David Davies.