Monthly Archives: June 2018
Is AI ready for its primetime sports production closeup?
Written on June 29, 2018 at 15:46, by Adrian Pennington
Much is being made of the potential of artificial intelligence and machine learning to dramatically scale up live sports production. However, caution is being urged by the very vendors developing […] More
SVG Europe Sit-Down: Chris Brandrick from Broadcast RF reveals recent innovations and discusses latency
Written on June 29, 2018 at 15:33, by Philip Stevens
Broadcast RF was set up by Arthur Dyson in 1998 with one aim in mind: to provide the broadcast and related industries the opportunity to hire specialist microwave and wireless […] More
Jyske Bank installs Marquis Workspace Backup for its online TV channel DR
Written on June 29, 2018 at 15:26, by Fergal Ringrose, Editorial Director, Europe
Jyske Bank prides itself on its innovative corporate culture – and rightly so. Back in October 2008, Jyske Bank was the first bank in the world to open an internet-based […] More
Lily Cole and Kwame Ferreira to deliver Keynote on final conference day at IBC2018
Written on June 29, 2018 at 15:22, by Fergal Ringrose, Editorial Director, Europe
The final day of the IBC conference, Monday 17 September, will start with an opening keynote from Impossible.com, an innovation group and incubator founded by Lily Cole and Kwame Ferreira. […] More
Webinar: Key insight and analysis on remote live production
Written on June 29, 2018 at 15:18, by Fergal Ringrose, Editorial Director, Europe
Grass Valley will host a free seminar on Tuesday July 10 addressing why remote productions are a key topic in the industry and what are the most significant challenges involved. […] More
Fans drive record digital interest in FIFA World Cup
Written on June 29, 2018 at 15:13, by SVG Staff
FIFA’s digital and social media platforms are experiencing record-breaking interest from fans during the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia, preliminary data revealed by FIFA has confirmed. Over 130 million fans […] More
Hall and Ernotte Cunci elected President and Vice-President of EBU
Written on June 29, 2018 at 15:07, by Fergal Ringrose, Editorial Director, Europe
BBC Director General Tony Hall has been elected as the new President of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU). Delphine Ernotte Cunci, Chief Executive Officer of France Télévisions, will serve as Vice-President. […] More
DPP predicts key consumer technology trends for CES 2019
Written on June 29, 2018 at 15:04, by SVG Staff
The Digital Production Partnership (DPP) has revealed the key trends it predicts we’ll see at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas in January 2019. The predictions were made by […] More
DFL announces 2018-19 schedule with FC Bayern kicking off against Hoffenheim
Written on June 29, 2018 at 14:59, by SVG Staff
The 56th Bundesliga season will kick off with a top match between two of the best teams of last season: FC Bayern München welcome TSG 1899 Hoffenheim on Friday 24 […] More
Lawo matrices form core of new NEP Belgium S8L OB truck
Written on June 28, 2018 at 15:45, by Fergal Ringrose, Editorial Director, Europe
NEP Belgium has begun using its first OB truck, Unit 18, from the Broadcast Solutions-developed Streamline OB van family. Unit 18 is an S8L and represents a new, IP-enabled variation […] More