Monthly Archives: May 2013
Encompass Digital Media Asia utilises Pilat Media IBMS SaaS
Written on May 23, 2013 at 09:47, by David Davies
Digital media services and satellite/terrestrial connectivity specialist Encompass Digital Media Asia has introduced a value-added service for its clients using Pilat Media’s IBMS Express Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform. IBMS Express is […] More
SES Platform Services selects AmberFin iCR
Written on May 23, 2013 at 09:42, by David Davies
File-based media ingest, transcoding and quality control solution provider AmberFin has completed a project that sees its iCR software platform integrated within the workflow at SES Platform Services’ broadcast playout […] More
ESPN continues to refine X Games production model in Barcelona
Written on May 22, 2013 at 03:04, by Jason Dachman
ESPN’s global X Games push made its way to Barcelona last week for the first of two key European stops on its 2013 tour, to be followed by Munich at […] More
Getting the inside track on Giro D’Italia 2013 (stage 1 finish)
Written on May 21, 2013 at 16:01, by Roberto Landini, Italian Correspondent
It’s arguably the most important sporting event in Italy and one of the largest in the world. SVG Europe is referring, of course, to the epic stage bicycle race, the […] More
BSI Ref Cam puts viewers ‘on the field and in the action’
Written on May 21, 2013 at 13:44, by David Davies
Broadcast Sports, Inc. has developed another wireless camera system that, says the company, aims to put television viewers ‘on the field and in the action of their favourite sports’. The […] More
Vizrt, Mosart to work together on newsroom automation system
Written on May 21, 2013 at 11:40, by Ken Kerschbaumer, SVG Editorial Director
Vizrt and Mosart have entered into an agreement that they believe will eventually provide an optimized newsroom automation system for the broadcast industry. Mosart’s software-based automation system offers an extremely […] More
Job of the Week: NBA, Director, Media Distribution, EMEA
Written on May 21, 2013 at 09:42, by Ken Kerschbaumer, SVG Editorial Director
The sports broadcasting job of the week from GlobalSportsJobs.com is Director of Media Distribution, EMEA, for the National Basketball Association (NBA). The hiree will be required to accelerate growth, maximise […] More
Sky Sports 360 launches with C-Cast
Written on May 21, 2013 at 07:28, by Andy Stout
Sky Sports will use EVS’ C-Cast technology for the first time in the UK during the Champions’ League Final this weekend when it launches Sky Sports 360, a new multi-camera […] More
Speed of sound: Renkus-Heinz audio for Tierp Arena
Written on May 21, 2013 at 05:54, by David Davies
The brainchild of Lief Andréasson, Tierp Arena – located on an old military airfield in central Sweden – is one of the most modern drag-racing arenas in the world, providing […] More
BBC secures live radio commentary rights for 2013, 2014 Ashes in Australia
Written on May 20, 2013 at 15:55, by David Davies
The BBC has obtained the rights to provide exclusive live ball-by-ball radio commentary of the 2013/14 Ashes in Australia (21 Nov-7 Jan). The broadcaster’s cricket portfolio also includes live commentary […] More