Monthly Archives: April 2017

Online football-focused publisher Dugout expands to include leagues and federations

Written on April 30, 2017 at 12:35, by

Egypt is the number one country on social media for football. Bayern Munich has more Egyptian followers than Germans. It’s that type of insight which has persuaded dozens of the […]  More

NEP Australia selects Lawo for new ‘Hubs’ that will support remote production for sports

Written on April 28, 2017 at 21:33, by

NEP Australia has entered into an agreement with Lawo, a leading innovator and manufacturer of IP-based audio and video routing, processing and control systems, in which Lawo will be a […]  More

Tata Communications chosen by VICE Media for global cloud-based media platform

Written on April 28, 2017 at 21:23, by

Tata Communications has been selected by VICE Media to build a high-performance, completely cloud-based platform for global media asset management, storage, content contribution and distribution. It will enable VICE Media […]  More

Olympic Channel and ISA sign partnership ahead of 2017 World Surfing Games

Written on April 26, 2017 at 18:34, by

The Olympic Channel and the International Surfing Association (ISA) have announced a cooperation agreement to collaborate on content. As part of the agreement, the Olympic Channel will live stream coverage from […]  More

Broadcast RF signs for 18 new Vislink HCAM UHD camera transmitters at NAB

Written on April 25, 2017 at 22:17, by

Vislink and IMT have finalised an order for 18 systems of the next generation HCAM transmitters and UltraReceiver placed by UK-based Broadcast RF, a hire company for microwave and wireless […]  More

OSB purchases multiple Xeebra replay systems for rugby in New Zealand

Written on April 25, 2017 at 21:51, by

Outside broadcast services provider OSB has acquired a suite of Xeebra multi-camera review systems for use as video assistant referees (VARs) and medical review for all international rugby competition in […]  More

BBC turns to Grass Valley for integrated IP infrastructure in new Welsh headquarters

Written on April 25, 2017 at 16:35, by

The BBC has chosen the Broadcast Data Center from Grass Valley for its new national production centre, currently under construction in Cardiff. GV Node, a key enabler of the Broadcast […]  More

Sports industry loses key leader with death of NEP President and COO Keith Andrews

Written on April 24, 2017 at 19:30, by

The remote production TV community lost a key member last week with the passing of NEP President and COO Keith Andrews. Andrews was promoted to the position in 2015 after […]  More

Sunset+Vine wins new contract for short-format tennis tournament

Written on April 24, 2017 at 17:38, by

Sunset+Vine has secured a three-year host broadcast production contract for the Tie Break Tens Series. Sunset+Vine has also brokered a rights deal in which UKTV, Britain’s biggest multichannel broadcaster, has […]  More

NAB 2017: FileCatalyst Leverages Lessons From Rio Games in Latest Version of FileCatalyst Central

Written on April 24, 2017 at 17:09, by

FileCatalyst (SL10716), which offers managed file transfers and an accelerated file transfer solution, is showcasing the latest update, Version 3.7, to their product suite. FileCatalyst Central v3.7 gives clients a completely new way to monitor and manage their FileCatalyst deployments across the globe. Tried and proven at the 2016 summer games in Rio with a large […]  More