Monthly Archives: February 2015
Orange France embarks on connected multiscreen Voyage
Written on February 27, 2015 at 09:35, by Fergal Ringrose, Editorial Director, Europe
Orange has launched an OTT multiscreen service in France using Viaccess-Orca’s Voyage TV Everwhere solution, with systems integration and technical support services provided by Capgemini. At the heart of Viaccess-Orca’s […] More
BVE 2015: European launch for Sony OLED reference monitor
Written on February 27, 2015 at 09:32, by Fergal Ringrose, Editorial Director, Europe
The BVM-X300 30-inch 4K OLED critical reference monitor master monitor, the flagship model in Sony’s professional monitor line-up, made its European debut at the BVE show in London. This TRIMASTER […] More
Ericsson Mobility Report: Top five apps dominate data traffic
Written on February 27, 2015 at 09:29, by SVG Staff
Findings included in the interim edition of the Ericsson Mobility Report reveal the top five apps in a given country dominate in terms of mobile traffic generated on smart devices. […] More
IOC Analysis: An Olympic-size bump in the road for 4K broadcast adoption
Written on February 27, 2015 at 08:26, by Ken Kerschbaumer, SVG Editorial Director
The 2015 version of the annual NAB convention is only weeks away, and, although many exhibitors will be placing bets on 4K production and distribution equipment, it sure looks like […] More
IOC: No 4K from Rio Olympics
Written on February 27, 2015 at 08:23, by
The International Olympics Committee (IOC) says it has no plans to cover the upcoming 2016 Rio games in 4K, writes Chris Forrester. The decision does not cover further tests on […] More
phoenix rises to HD with IQ Modular
Written on February 27, 2015 at 08:14, by Fergal Ringrose, Editorial Director, Europe
German public broadcaster phoenix, which delivers in-depth news and factual programming as a complementary service to Germany’s ARD and ZDF channels, is upgrading to full HD operation. The upgrade, which […] More
Sports Graphics Forum: Recent advances make virtual sets ready for primetime
Written on February 27, 2015 at 08:11, by Ken Kerschbaumer, SVG Editorial Director
Advances in virtual set technologies have led to more cost-effective and reliable solutions for broadcasters, making the days when an investment in a virtual set was a risky move a […] More
Sky Sports lands four-year deal for MLS broadcast rights
Written on February 27, 2015 at 03:23, by David Davies
Sky Sports wins rights to broadcast Major League Soccer
Written on February 27, 2015 at 03:22, by David Davies
Matthews Studio Equipment mourns original founder, Roy Isaia
Written on February 27, 2015 at 03:18, by David Davies
“It is with profound sorrow that I must share the passing of my friend and the original founder of Matthews Studio Equipment, Roy Isaia,” says MSE owner and president Ed […] More