Monthly Archives: May 2016

Thanthi TV expands deployment of LiveU technology for news

Written on May 31, 2016 at 11:40, by

Thanthi TV, a 24-hour Tamil news television channel based in Chennai, is increasing its LiveU deployment to support live newsgathering capabilities. Thanthi TV is adding eight LU500 portable transmission units […]  More

Rio Games: NBC Olympics to distribute delayed 4K/UHD coverage; Opening Ceremony to feature HDR

Written on May 31, 2016 at 11:37, by

NBC Olympics has confirmed plans to distribute portions of its Rio Olympics coverage in 4K/UHD to cable, satellite, telco providers, and other partners. The 4K/UHD coverage will not be delivered live […]  More

VRT Sandbox LiveIP is shortlisted for IBC Award

Written on May 31, 2016 at 11:32, by

The VRT Sandbox LiveIP Project has been shortlisted for the IBC 2016 Innovations Awards, in the Content Creation category. The LiveIP Project is a multi-vendor system integration to showcase IP-based […]  More

SDVI closes investment round with Fox, Discovery & Turner

Written on May 31, 2016 at 11:29, by

SDVI Corporation has closed a strategic investment round with the Fox Networks Group, Discovery Communications and Turner. The SDVI platform provides dynamic management of the technical supply chain, enabling media […]  More

Live from Milan: Telegenic 4K UHD production for UEFA Champions League Final

Written on May 31, 2016 at 11:08, by

The Telegenic OB team was in the TV compound at the San Siro stadium in Milan to provide the 4K UHD production of the Athletico vs Real Madrid UCL Final […]  More

SportTech 2016: Virtual graphics, player tracking and the power of Big Data

Written on May 31, 2016 at 10:42, by

“There is an obvious hunger among viewers and sports fans for more data and more analysis,” Oliver Parker, Regional Sales Manager, ChyronHego said at the recent SportTech 2016 in Dublin’s […]  More

SportTech 2016: AIMS and ASPEN – what’s going on with the SDI to IP transition?

Written on May 31, 2016 at 10:32, by

If the broadcast television production industry is to advance into IP-based operation, a new set of standardised protocols is required. Standardisation of course means agreed, shared, open and interoperable – […]  More

China investors in $1 billion deal for sports rights leader MP & Silva

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Optus foray into sports rights good for competition, ACCC boss says

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Chinese group buys control of sports rights firm MP & Silva

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