Monthly Archives: June 2016
Commonwealth Minister opens Gold Coast 2018 Host Broadcaster HQ
Written on June 24, 2016 at 10:17, by Fergal Ringrose, Editorial Director, Europe
The global headquarters of the Host Broadcaster delivering the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games television broadcast has been officially opened by the Minister for the Commonwealth Games, the Hon Stirling […] More
NEP provides new playout and live production facilities for Ziggo Sport
Written on June 24, 2016 at 10:08, by Fergal Ringrose, Editorial Director, Europe
Liberty Global has selected NEP to build, operate and maintain its complete playout and technical (live) production for the Ziggo sports channels. The company claims this makes NEP Europe’s largest […] More
Lyon Video covers Copa America with Grass Valley
Written on June 24, 2016 at 09:57, by Fergal Ringrose, Editorial Director, Europe
Football continues to rise in popularity in North America as more fans discover the excitement that fans in other parts of the world have long known. With Copa America celebrating […] More
ARD and ZDF in Xtreme AR for EURO 2016 studio
Written on June 24, 2016 at 09:44, by Fergal Ringrose, Editorial Director, Europe
The Egripment Xtreme T10 Encoded telescopic crane is playing a key role for the German broadcasters ARD and ZDF, within their camera and graphic concept for the presentation of augmented […] More
IP Perspectives: AIMS Chairman Mike Cronk cuts through the IP chatter
Written on June 24, 2016 at 09:34, by Jason Dachman
If there was a single, overarching theme at the NAB Show in April, it was that the ‘IP Revolution’ is under way. How that revolution will play out, however, creates […] More
BT Sport to broadcast Henley Royal Regatta live for the first time
Written on June 24, 2016 at 09:20, by Fergal Ringrose, Editorial Director, Europe
BT Sport UK has secured rights to broadcast Henley Royal Regatta live for the first time this year as the event capitalises upon the success of the 2015 broadcast project. […] More
DNA Finland goes OTT with Harmonic power
Written on June 24, 2016 at 08:24, by SVG Staff
Finnish telecommunications operator DNA has deployed a complete OTT solution from Harmonic for its DNA TV multiscreen service. Systems integration for the service extension was provided by Mediatrade Finland. Harmonic’s […] More
Crystal Vision the key for BBC NI HD virtual studio upgrade
Written on June 24, 2016 at 08:20, by Fergal Ringrose, Editorial Director, Europe
Crystal Vision has provided a large number of modular boards, including three of its industry-leading Safire 3 chroma keyers, as part of a major upgrade to Studio B at the […] More
Shahrzad Rafati to give IBC keynote address
Written on June 24, 2016 at 08:17, by Fergal Ringrose, Editorial Director, Europe
IBC has announced that Shahrzad Rafati, Founder & CEO of BroadbandTV, will deliver a keynote on Saturday 10 September at its forthcoming IBC2016 Conference. Over the last 11 years, BroadbandTV […] More
Avid unveils Frost & Sullivan whitepaper on exponential growth of content
Written on June 24, 2016 at 08:13, by Fergal Ringrose, Editorial Director, Europe
Avid has announced the release of a new whitepaper by research and consulting organisation, Frost & Sullivan, that uncovers the need for software-defined storage solutions to help media organisations to […] More