Monthly Archives: April 2016
NBC Olympics Selects Cisco IP Video and Networking Solutions for Production
Written on April 26, 2016 at 13:17, by SVG Staff
NBC Olympics, a division of the NBC Sports Group, has selected Cisco to provide Internet Protocol (IP) video contribution and distribution solutions, along with networking and security solutions for its production of the Games of the XXXI Olympiad, which take place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from August 5 to 21, 2016. Cisco will help […] More
NAB 2016: Net Insight Partners with Verimatrix, Accedo; Launches Nimbra Media Gateway
Written on April 26, 2016 at 13:08, by SVG Staff
At NAB 2016, Net Insight, a provider of live, interactive and on-demand media transport, announced that the company has entered a partnership with Verimatrix to deliver a OTT solution to the market. Then, Net Insight announced its solution partnership with Accedo, to enhance the live viewing experience in today’s mobile apps. Also, Net Insight launched its […] More
NAB 2016: NextVR Gets VR Moving With New Production Truck
Written on April 26, 2016 at 12:45, by Ken Kerschbaumer, SVG Editorial Director
Virtual reality in all of its forms had a big presence at NAB 2016, although much of the talk seemed to be more about its potential than about the reality of its current place in the market (which may be fitting given that it is virtual). One of the few places where a VR roadmap […] More
FA praises Hillsborough victims after ‘unlawful killing’ verdict
Written on April 26, 2016 at 12:32, by Fergal Ringrose, Editorial Director, Europe
NBC Olympics Selects EMC and Presidio to Provide Data Storage
Written on April 26, 2016 at 12:24, by SVG Staff
NBC Olympics, a division of the NBC Sports Group, has selected EMC Corporation and Presidio to support media workflows for its production of the Games of the XXXI Olympiad, which take place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from August 5 – August 21, 2016. The announcement was made by Timothy Canary, Vice President Engineering, NBC Sports […] More
NAB 2016: Christie Shows Off Projection Mapping With In-Booth Model Ice Rink
Written on April 26, 2016 at 12:15, by Karen Hogan Ketchum, Senior Editor
NAB Show attendees accustomed to Christie’s usual array of eye-catching LED displays found themselves drawn to the company’s booth for a different reason this year: a scaled-down model ice rink — complete with luxury box and miniature Zamboni — to show off an impressive projection-mapping demo. Christie installed four Boxer 2K30 projectors — making their […] More
NAB 2016: Broadcast Solutions Joins Alliance for IP Media Solutions (AIMS) Association
Written on April 26, 2016 at 12:06, by SVG Staff
At NAB Show in Las Vegas, Broadcast Solutions GmbH signed the membership to the Alliance for IP Media Solutions (AIMS). Broadcast Solutions is the first international system integrator to join AIMS, which promotes the adoption, standardization, development, and refinement of open protocols for media over IP. At NAB Show in Las Vegas, Rainer Kampe, CTO at Broadcast Solutions, signed the membership […] More
SVG@NAB Perspectives: PSSI’s Scalici on Demand for At-Home Production, Interest in Trending Technologies
Written on April 26, 2016 at 11:20, by Karen Hogan Ketchum, Senior Editor
While the NAB Show allows technology decision-makers to kick the tires on new gear, it also provides a forum for networks, leagues, and teams to catch up with the providers of mobile and satellite services. And, for those providers, the show is the perfect stage to discuss their latest projects and newest services while keeping […] More
NAB 2016: Audio-Technica Displays Matte-Gray Version of ATH-M50x Monitor Headphones
Written on April 26, 2016 at 11:12, by SVG Staff
Audio-Technica showcased ATH-M50xMG professional monitor headphones, a limited-edition matte-gray version of the ATH-M50x and part of its M-Series line. Included cables and storage pouch are gray to match the headphones. Featuring the 45-mm large-aperture drivers. sound-isolating earcups, and robust construction, the ATH-M50xMG headphones are suited to the most critical audio applications, including recording, live sound, […] More
NAB 2016; Dalet Brio Provides Smarter Video I/O
Written on April 26, 2016 at 10:24, by SVG Staff
Dalet Digital Media Systems demonstrated the smart I/O operations and flexible SDI/IP-based capabilities of its intelligent Dalet Brio platform. In a market moving increasingly away from proprietary hardware-based video servers toward software-based solutions focused on managing the conversion of streams-to-files and files-to-streams, convenient web-based administration with advanced tools for ingest, logging, and studio production enable […] More