wTVision provides AR graphics for Chinese Super League
wTVision has added the Chinese Super League (CSL) to the list of football competitions across the world using its AR solutions.
NEP and Asian Tour Media go live with first golf remote production in Asia
With the successful delivery of HSBC Women’s World Championship golf in Singapore and the Honda LPGA Thailand production as a proof of concept, NEP Singapore and Asian Tour Media have registered Asia’s first live-to-air remote production.
Home and Family brings digital wireless home with Lectrosonics D Squared
Now in its ninth season, the Hallmark Channel’s Home & Family showcases crafting, cooking, home improvement, car repair and all things DIY.
Mo-Sys VP Pro gets Sony Venice integration
Mo-Sys Engineering has integrated its virtual production software – Mo-Sys VP Pro – with the Sony Venice camera. Capturing the dynamic camera settings data direct from the Sony Venice, users can simplify and speed-up virtual production workflows.
Software upgrade for Lawo radio products
Lawo has announced a new software update for users of its radio mixing consoles, Power Core mixing engines and On-Air Designer configuration software.
Comrex announces partnership with HHB
Comrex and HHB Communications have agreed a new distribution partnership.
GV AMPP enables Corrivium to turn on virtual event productions
Sydney-based global live event streaming company Corrivium has chosen Grass Valley’s GV AMPP (Agile Media Processing Platform) to stream high-profile virtual events at broadcast quality. It has already been used to cover a global event for a leading technology company.
Cedar Audio appoints audio forensic and security channel specialist for Canada
Cedar Audio has welcomed Norm’s Company as its Canadian forensic and security specialist. Although this partnership is new, the company’s involvement with Cedar goes back nearly three decades.
KOTV enhances weather segments with FOR-A telestrator
KOTV, the CBS affiliate serving Tulsa, Oklahoma, is enhancing its newscast weather segments with a new FVW-700 telestrator from FOR-A.
EVS releases XtraMotion cloud service
EVS has officially released XtraMotion, an on-demand cloud-based service that uses artificial intelligence to transform any video content into super slow-motion replays.
Atomos adds to Ninja family
Atomos is expanding its Ninja family, with two new Ninja products and a major update for Ninja V.
Dejero app enables high schools to stream broadcast-quality live sports
Dejero has worked with The Lovett School in Atlanta, US, to deliver its live sports event broadcasts despite the many safety protocols in place due to the ongoing pandemic.
ARRI equips WELT TV studios with IP-based lighting technology
At the new Axel Springer Campus in the heart of Berlin, WeltN24 has commissioned two state-of-the-art TV studios for the station WELT.
LiveU brings sponsored live coverage of 2021 Australian Open to fans online
LiveU’s live streaming and remote production solution was selected by Australian production company 5stream at the recent Australian Open to deliver innovative viewer engagement and branding on behalf of the tournament’s official partner Mastercard.
Chyron, Hego and TRACAB bring real-time player tracking to TUDN
Chyron, Hego and TRACAB are working jointly with Univision’s TUDN, the home of soccer in the US and the multimedia sports brand of Univision Communications, to provide a complete solution for real-time capture and visualisation of player tracking data for its broadcasts of Liga MX, the top division of Mexico’s ...
Roe Visual powers 80six Virtual Production Studios
80six recently launched Virtual Production Studios in response to the demand for a studio space that incorporates a preconfigured Roe Visual LED volume adaptable to each production’s requirements.
Vizrt’s Viz Artist 4.2 now available as a free edition
Vizrt has announced that the free edition of real-time 3D graphics design tool Viz Artist 4.2 is now available.
N12 News uses Reality Engine on Israeli Election 2021 live broadcast
N12 News, the largest news hub in Israel, utilised Reality Engine for its Israeli Election 2021 live broadcast coverage.
Four new focal lengths added to Zeiss Supreme Prime Radiance family
Zeiss has added 18mm, 40mm, 65mm and 135mm lenses to the Supreme Prime Radiance range.
Vislink contributes to successful Cheltenham and Grand National broadcasts
RaceTech utilised Vislink radio link equipment during the live broadcast of the behind-closed-doors Cheltenham Festival and Grand National Festival, providing pictures to both satellite and terrestrial channels.
Kairali News expands its live broadcast capabilities with TVU
Kairali News, one of the leading Malayalam news channels, has purchased additional IP-based ENG equipment from TVU Networks as part of its effort to provide innovative and varied programming content to its viewers during the recent Kerala State elections.
NEP Group selects audio monitoring units from TSL for new OB trucks
Long-standing TSL customer NEP Group has integrated TSL’s new MPA1-MIX MADI-V audio monitor to improve operator workflow within its fleet of OB trucks.
Riedel kit forms core of new UHD-12G OB van for Cinevideo
Italy’s Cinevideo has chosen Riedel solutions to provide crew communications on board its brand-new UHD-12G OB van.
Signature opts for Quicklink Studio to connect remote presenters into virtual events
Chicago-based Signature Production Group, a live and virtual event production company, have adopted Quicklink Studio and Quicklink ST102s as a go-to solution for connecting remote presenters into virtual events.
Serbia’s RTV goes on air with Stage Tec Aurus platinum
The Public Radio and Television Service of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina (RTV) in Serbia has chosen Stage Tec consoles to equip its new broadcast studios.
Rohde & Schwarz introduces Scalable Distributed Multiviewer functionality for R&S Prismon
Rohde & Schwarz has unveiled new IP-related multiviewer functionalities within its R&S Prismon broadcast channel monitoring and multiviewer system.
AOTO introduces RM series for the virtual production market
AOTO has launched of the RM series of displays to the global market, specifically targeting the virtual production (XR) studio and high-end rental applications.
Dejero solves latency challenges of virtual diving competitions
Diving Plongeon Canada (DPC), a not-for-profit organisation promoting growth and awareness of the sport across Canada, has been organising virtual dive meets, powered by Dejero EnGo mobile transmitters and WayPoint receivers, to reduce the impact of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic on the sport.
Jiangsu TV invests in Lawo consoles for IP-based 4K OB truck
Chinese TV broadcaster Jiangsu TV, headquartered in Nanjing, has put the station’s first true-IP-based vehicle on the road – a new 4K TV OB truck that debuted in October 2020.
Vislink to provide on-board and trackside RF cameras and remote production systems to NEP for Extreme E
Vislink is partnering with production company NEP Group to provide its RF technology for Extreme E, a zero-emission off-road racing programme designed to raise awareness of permanent damage due to climate change in some of the world’s most remote and toughest locations.
Grass Valley expands GV Media Universe with addition of Barbara DeHart
Grass Valley has appointed media technology expert Barbara DeHart as director of alliances for the GV Media Universe.
Crystal Vision’s M-COCO-2 enhances Rondo Media’s OB unit
Welsh production company Rondo Media has selected Crystal Vision’s new M-COCO-2 IP/SDI colour corrector and legaliser to increase the capability of its outside broadcast unit and expand the service Rondo can offer broadcasters.
Canon adds CJ17ex6.2B to UHDgc series of portable 4K broadcast zoom lenses
Canon USA has introduced a new addition to its UHDgc series of portable 4K broadcast zoom lenses – the CJ17ex6.2B.
Brainstorm participates in 5GMediaHUB project
Brainstorm has been tasked with defining cases of use for the 5GMediaHUB project, which aims to accelerate the testing and validation of media applications with 5G technology.
Chyron releases the Prime Live Platform production engine
Chyron has released the Prime Live Platform, a dynamic, scalable, full-featured production engine that bridges legacy workflows with the future of live content creation and distribution.
Aviwest and CyanView partner to simplify remote camera control
Aviwest bonded cellular technology is now integrated with CyanView’s RCP multicamera control panel, enabling reliable, low-latency IP-based transmission of control signals from multiple camera types and brands to the control room for live production.
Zeiss opens new Innovation Center in North America
Global optics and optoelectronics technology company Zeiss has completed construction of its new R&D, production, sales and customer service site in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Dejero strengthens European network to satisfy growing demand for resilient connectivity
Dejero has signed a number of new European partners as part of its strategy to provide its connectivity solutions through rental companies to support the increased demand to deliver mission-critical live video and real-time data across multiple sectors.
Marc Wilson becomes Glensound MD
Glensound has appointed Marc Wilson as managing director. He succeeds Gavin Davis, who will remain with the company – founded by his late father Len –in the role of chairman.
EVS and Haivision partner to power remote replay operations for live sport broadcasting
EVS and Haivision have announced a partnership to bring broadcasters a combined, EVS-certified solution that enables remote workflows for replay system operators for live sports broadcasting.
RTS adds to Digital Partyline family with DBP digital beltpack
RTS has introduced the DBP (Digital Beltpack), the latest addition to the company’s portfolio of OMNEO IP intercom solutions and a key member of RTS Digital Partyline product range.
NEP opens new London production centre
NEP Group has opened a new production centre at 200 Gray’s Inn Road in the heart of London, UK. The space is designed to be flexible in every way, with easily adaptable workspaces, quickly scalable resources and virtual studio solutions.
Studio Technologies announces Model 5422A Dante audio engine
Studio Technologies has unveiled the enhanced Model 5422A Dante intercom audio engine. Like the original Model 5422, the new design is a high-performance solution for creating party-line intercom circuits when used with Dante-compatible products.
Stage Tec expands sales team and adjusts internal sales structure
Stage Tec has realigned its company structures in order to focus sales more specifically on upcoming challenges.
Quicklink launches STS410 all-in-one hybrid switcher
Quicklink has completed its professional contribution workflow with the launch of an all-in-one hybrid switcher: an end-to-end broadcast-grade solution which combines the power of the cloud and the cost-effectiveness of a single hardware unit.
Mo-Sys and Roe chosen as Garden Studios expands
Garden Studios in Park Royal, London, has increased its size by 65,000sqft, to create 127,000sqft of studio space.
Neutrik acquires Connex
Neutrik Group has strengthened its expertise in connectivity solutions with the acquisition of Connex, which produces and develops high-quality components for the professional event industry and demanding industrial applications.
FOR-A switcher drives multi-camera production for new Cubic Media OB vehicle
Cubic Media Production, a broadcast and production company based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, has anchored its newest production vehicle with a FOR-A HVS-490 digital video switcher.
Ikegami adds to UNICAM XE 4K camera series with UHK-X700
Ikegami has unveiled the UHK-X700, a major addition to its UNICAM XE 4K system camera series.
Chyron realigns EMEA sales structure
Chyron has realigned the structure of its EMEA sales operations to enable greater efficiency in meeting customer requirements and in guiding them towards the next generation of live production.
Avid appoint Adistec as LatAm master distributor
Miami-based Adistec has been named sole master distributor of all Avid audio and video products to Avid’s reseller network throughout 17 Latin American countries. Avid is the inaugural partner for Adistec’s recently created media and entertainment practice.
The Carlyle Group takes majority stake in disguise
disguise has received new backing from The Carlyle Group which will allow it to enter a new phase of its growth development.
Dejero connects Subaru creatives virtually in real time for Canadian Rockies shoot
A striking new Subaru commercial by production company OPC, shot on a secluded mountainside in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada, was brought to life thanks to Dejero’s CellSat connectivity service, a blended cellular and Ku-band IP satellite solution for remote broadcasting, communication and collaboration that delivers resilient wireless connectivity in ...
ARRI announces AMIRA Live for multi-camera live broadcasts
ARRI has unveiled a new version of its AMIRA camera designed specifically for multi-camera live broadcasts.
AJA announces T-TAP Pro
AJA Video Systems has unveiled T-TAP Pro, a compact, silent and portable Thunderbolt 3-connected device that is designed to simplify 4K/Ultra HD and 2K/HD/SD monitoring and output over 12G-SDI and HDMI 2.0 on compatible Mac or PC computers.
Timeline and Moov collaborate on Racing TV’s new virtual studio
Racing TV, which broadcasts racing from more than 60 British and Irish racecourses, has unveiled its new, high-end virtual studio.
DirectOut and Vivivaldy launch ViViD
Following the recent announcement of their collaboration, DirectOut and Vivivaldy have introduced ViViD, a customised service that enables audio professionals to easily set up remote productions using standard internet connections.
Marshall captures the F1 action at Ferrari’s Mugello Circuit
When Ferrari’s Mugello Circuit made its debut in last year’s Formula 1 championships, the Italian luxury sports car manufacturer needed a solution that could capture all the motor sports action in 4K.
FOR-A FA-96DNT provides 32-channel Dante I/O for FA-9600 signal processor
The FA 96DNT, an optional Dante audio networking interface for the FA-9600 multi-purpose signal processor, is new from FOR-A. With its new I/O card, the FA-9600 is said to be the only video processor with integrated embed and de-embed support for 32 I/O channels of Dante audio.
WOWOW deploys LiveU for multi-camera remote production of US Women’s Open Golf coverage
Japanese broadcaster WOWOW, which operates satellite channels as well as streaming services, deployed LiveU technology to provide player-following coverage of the US Women’s Open Golf held in December using multi-camera remote production.
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Datavideo reveals OBV-3200 mobile video studio for outside broadcasting
Datavideo has unveiled the OBV-3200 HD 12-channel mobile video studio, a mobile production solution for the outside broadcast van.
Batelco partners with Vianeos to enhance its OTT services
Vianeos has created a new user experience and interface for Batelco TV, the largest telecommunications company in Bahrain. The new Batelco TV app is now available on the operator’s legacy Android Open Source Project set-top boxes.
ARRI Lighting strengthens product management team
Markus Klüsener and Dan Reed have joined ARRI, strengthening the business unit specialising in lighting systems.
Vizrt XR now available through Flexible Access
Vizrt XR (Extended Reality) has been launched to give in-studio and outdoor broadcasters enhanced creative potential in visual storytelling capabilities and sports analysis, including virtual, augmented, mixed and extended reality graphics and video wall control.
Telos Alliance launches Axia iQs AES67 mixing console software
Telos Alliance has unveiled the first soft console controlled by a full HTML-5 interface. Axia iQs AES67 Mixing Console Software allows users to control a mix from anywhere, on any device – Mac, Windows, tablet, laptop, or even a smartphone.
SmallRig releases full cage for Sony Alpha 1
Following the release of Sony’s flagship full-frame mirrorless camera, Alpha 1, SmallRig has designed a full cage to protect the camera and enhance usability.
Spin Digital releases Media SDK update
Spin Digital has released of a new version of its Media SDK (Spin SDK v3.1) for high-end live media applications, including 8K and beyond, that require live encoding, streaming and playback.
Mobile virtual production facility relies on Roe LED panels
LED screen hire company iMAG has partnered with film production company Treehouse Digital to pioneer a mobile LED virtual production facility to help the film and live events industries navigate through global Covid restrictions.
Atomos announces Ninja V Pro Kit
New from Atomos, the Ninja V Pro Kit has been designed to bridge the gap between compact cinema and mirrorless cameras that can output Apple ProRes RAW via HDMI or SDI.
Abu Dhabi Media switches to Dejero for live news reporting
UAE public service broadcaster Abu Dhabi Media has rolled out Dejero EnGo 260 mobile transmitters, WayPoint receivers and CuePoint low latency return video servers, following a tender that was won by local systems integrator and Dejero partner Ideal Systems.
Kolkata Knight Riders select LiveU Solo for digital content delivery
With Covid-19 changing the entire dynamics of sports, the Indian Premier League (IPL2020) was held without spectators for the first time in history.
HPA 4-Series new from ND Satcom
Germany’s ND Satcom has added to its TWTA family with the HPA 4-Series, high power amplifiers that feature the smallest indoor chassis on the market.
Matrox introduces enhanced KVM-over-IP operations for NewTek live production workflows
Matrox Extio 3 IP KVM extenders are now compatible with NewTek’s 3Play 3P1 IP replay solution and TriCaster TC1 live multi-camera production system.
Mo-Sys and Diamond View Create first in-panel tracking system for LED volumes
Video agency Diamond View has debuted the Vū LED ceiling panel which features camera tracking technology and retro-reflective markers from Mo-Sys Engineering.
Slomo.tv updates mini-II cameras for video-refereeing systems
Slomo.tv has released its new mini-II cameras for video-refereeing systems with inter-camera synchronisation technology and new markings.
Digigram appoints new management team
French audio equipment manufacturer Digigram has announced the appointment of a new management team, with three senior executives stepping up as directors.
Intinor Direkt boosts flexibility at Zest4.tv
Remote production was always part of the vision for live production company Zest4.tv, but the events of 2020 brought it front and centre.
Sony DWX upgrade opens new possibilities for on location sound recording
Sony has announced the latest firmware upgrade for its DWX wireless series. By using the dedicated DWA-SLAU1 adaptor, sound engineers can now benefit from the audio quality of the DWX series using the UniSlot or SuperSlot interface.
Toei TV uses Blackmagic Ultimatte 12 for Kamen Rider Saber
Blackmagic’s Ultimatte 12 compositing processor was used for real-time compositing of the popular Japanese TV show Kamen Rider Saber.
DHD Audio mixing system goes on air at NRJ Norway
A DHD Audio audio mixing system has been installed at Oslo/Lillehammer-based radio broadcaster NRJ Norway. Supplied and integrated by Soundware Norway, it comprises an RX2 mixer surface and an XC2 core router/processor plus an AES67 audio-over-IP interface.
Vizrt pivots to Flexible Access
Vizrt has announced Flexible Access, a recurring billing model through which Vizrt says it shares the risks inherent in building or upgrading production capabilities in advance of value generation.
DirectOut and Vivivaldy develop out of the box public WAN audio transmission solution
German networked audio and interconnectivity specialist DirectOut is collaborating with the Italy-based team of Vivivaldy to establish a tailored service for uncompressed audio transmission over public WAN connections.
AZ Alkmaar chooses AI-driven camera studio system from IQ Video Solutions
Dutch professional football club Alkmaar Zaanstreek, better known as AZ Alkmaar or AZ, has selected an AI-driven camera studio to create its own TV productions from its AFAS stadium.
KBS invests in AstroDesign 8K camera for K-pop cut-out clip creation
Korean Broadcasting System (KBS), a public broadcasting company in Korea, has ordered an AB-4815 portable 8K camera system and its peripheral devices capable of shooting at 8K 120Hz and 60Hz, from AstroDesign.
Redbox Studios Berlin chooses CEDAR Studio 9
The first CEDAR Studio 9 to be installed in Germany in 2021 was recently delivered to Redbox Studios in Berlin.
Dejero powers virtual video village for Pitch 5
California-based Pitch 5 Productions has reinvented and streamlined its production processes on set using Dejero EnGo mobile transmitters and Dejero GateWay network aggregation for remote editing.
ARRI sells and transfers its postproduction business to the Seal Group
ARRI Media and its complete operational business, specialising in postproduction and film distribution, will be spun off from the ARRI Group and outsourced to the family-run Seal Group by Jake Seal as of 1 March 1 2021.
Sonnet adds to portable eGPU family with RX 5500 XT and RX 5700
Sonnet Technologies has unveiled the eGPU Breakaway Puck Radeon RX 5500 XT and eGPU Breakaway Puck Radeon RX 5700, the newest members of the company’s family of portable all-in-one Thunderbolt 3 external graphics processing (eGPU) systems.
Adder adds HDMI and DisplayPort connectivity to ZeroU range
Adder Technology has extended its ZeroU portfolio with the addition of a pair of new KVM transmitters that bring HDMI and DisplayPort connectivity.
Streamland Media acquires Technicolor Post
Streamland Media has agreed to purchase the Technicolor Post business for €30 million in a sale that is expected to close during the first half of 2021, subject to customary closing conditions.
Avid introduces MediaCentral | Stream
MediaCentral | Stream, an agnostic and software-only solution that enables the ingest of incoming IP streams for television news and remote live TV production scenarios in both on-premises and cloud-based production workflows, is now available from Avid.
Marshall CV506 goes trackside to capture the action for DIRTVision
When dirt racing broadcast provider DIRTVision needed a rugged camera solution capable of taking viewers trackside to capture all the motor sports action, it turned to Marshall Electronics’ CV506 Miniature Full-HD device.
Sony expands Crystal LED line with B-series
Sony has unveiled its latest direct view LED, the high-brightness B-series (ZRD-B12A/B15A).
PixFormer software-based HDR conversion engine new from InSync
PixFormer is the latest in InSync Technology’s range of API integrated software-based conversion modules and the first to be targeted for SDR and HDR conversion applications.
Mobile Viewpoint launches AI arm with IQ Video Solutions
IQ Video Solutions has been launched by Mobile Viewpoint with the aim of delivering on the emerging trend of AI being utilised in the broadcast production market.
Next-generation Lawo Core audio engine and compact mc² console unveiled
Lawo has revealed phase II of its A__UHD Core audio engine and the next generation of its all-in-one mixer, the mc²36 audio production console.
Jutel RadioMan at the heart of YLE transformation
The Finnish Broadcast Corporation (YLE) is in the process of transforming its broadcast operations from legacy systems to a cloud-supported webfront.
Nanlite launches FS-300 and FS-150 LED spot lights
Nanite has extended its FS series of LED spot lights with the release of the FS-150 and FS-300.
Gravity Media unveils new remote editing solution
Designed to help clients overcome restricted travel and working conditions resulting from the Covid-19 pandemic, Gravity Media has released a new remote editing solution, including full setup support and a 24/7 technical helpline.
Genelec unveils new features with GLM 4
Genelec has announced a major free upgrade to its GLM software for audio monitor system setup, calibration and control. GLM 4 now gives users of Genelec Smart Active Monitors the benefits of Mac Catalina compatibility, a new user interface and a host of additional features.
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