Monthly Archives: April 2016
STAR Sports Augmented Reality and Gesture Control System: A story of firsts
Written on April 29, 2016 at 10:01, by SVG Staff
STAR Sports has a history of pioneering new technology, which is why it chose deltatre’s Augmented Reality Graphics and Gesture Control System for the recent ICC World T20 tournament. This […] More
Eurovision partners with SES to broadcast Rio 2016 Olympics
Written on April 29, 2016 at 09:37, by Fergal Ringrose, Editorial Director, Europe
Eurovision has signed a capacity agreement with satellite operator SES to broadcast the Rio 2016 Olympics to sports fans around the world. As part of the agreement, Eurovision will lease […] More
SportTech Dublin: Most in-depth AIMS & ASPEN discussion of 2016 set for May 18
Written on April 29, 2016 at 09:20, by Fergal Ringrose, Editorial Director, Europe
Do you need to know about the industry move from baseband to IP? The most important, insightful and in-depth conversation this year around the technologies involved in IP-based production will […] More
NAB 2016 in Review: Looking Through the Haze
Written on April 28, 2016 at 20:17, by Ken Kerschbaumer, SVG Editorial Director
NAB 2016 is in the books and, for the 103,000 people in attendance, it’s time to pull together notes taken from across the show floor and hopefully be able to answer a simple question from management: what was the big trend at the show this year? As is often the case with simple questions, there is […] More
NAB Perspectives: Bexel Sees Expertise as Difference Maker
Written on April 28, 2016 at 17:11, by Ken Kerschbaumer, SVG Editorial Director
Bexel Global Broadcast Solution’s NAB presence was once again within the larger Vitec Group stand which once again highlighted plenty of technologies but also Bexel’s ability to leverage those technologies with its own engineering, production, and integration expertise. “Our strategy over the past few years has been around specialization and aligning our asset base with our engineering expertise […] More
NAB 2016 in Review: Looking Through the Haze
Written on April 28, 2016 at 16:17, by Ken Kerschbaumer, SVG Editorial Director
NAB 2016 is in the books and, for the 103,000 people in attendance, it’s time to pull together notes taken from across the show floor and hopefully be able to answer a simple question from management: what was the big trend at the show this year? As is often the case with simple questions, there is […] More
SVG@NAB Perspectives: EMC’s Burns on Uncompressed 4K Workflows and the IP Migration
Written on April 28, 2016 at 14:19, by Jason Dachman
At NAB, EMC announced a variety of workflow enhancements for sports broadcasters, including advances in uncompressed 4K workflows, IP and cloud technologies, and collaborative editing. EMC, Pixspan, Aspera, and NVIDIA demoed uncompressed 4K workflows within an IT infrastructure at the show in an effort to advance digital media workflows with full resolution content over standard […] More
NAB Perspectives: Bexel Sees Expertise as Difference Maker
Written on April 28, 2016 at 13:11, by Ken Kerschbaumer, SVG Editorial Director
Bexel Global Broadcast Solution’s NAB presence was once again within the larger Vitec Group stand which once again highlighted plenty of technologies but also Bexel’s ability to leverage those technologies with its own engineering, production, and integration expertise. “Our strategy over the past few years has been around specialization and aligning our asset base with our engineering expertise […] More
SVG@NAB Perspectives: EMC’s Burns on Uncompressed 4K Workflows and the IP Migration
Written on April 28, 2016 at 10:19, by Jason Dachman
At NAB, EMC announced a variety of workflow enhancements for sports broadcasters, including advances in uncompressed 4K workflows, IP and cloud technologies, and collaborative editing. EMC, Pixspan, Aspera, and NVIDIA demoed uncompressed 4K workflows within an IT infrastructure at the show in an effort to advance digital media workflows with full resolution content over standard […] More
SVG@NAB Perspectives: Haivision’s Maag on HEVC Encoding in Today’s Sports World
Written on April 27, 2016 at 15:30, by Brandon Costa
At the 2016 NAB Show, Haivision showcased a number of products geared toward the “sweet spot” of sports broadcasting. The company demoed its KB series, which introduces 4K/UHD encoding, HEVC/H.265 compression, and new platform form factors. Peter Maag, EVP and Chief Marketing Officer for Haivision shares with SVG’s Brandon Costa the news surrounding the company’s […] More