Monthly Archives: March 2020
From 4G to 5G: BT Sport on COVID-19 forcing the evolution of broadcasting with mobile tech
Written on March 30, 2020 at 15:36, by Heather McLean
Broadcasters are working hard to get content onto TV screens despite the self-isolation that most of the world finds itself in today due to the spread of COVID-19. BT Sport […] More
How coronavirus is impacting the media industry: View from the front line
Written on March 30, 2020 at 15:20, by Fergal Ringrose, Editorial Director, Europe
IABM and the DPP collaborated to host an international webcast on Thursday 26 March, responding to the thirst for experience and knowledge regarding the impact of COVID-19 on the media […] More
Tokyo Summer Olympics rescheduled for July-August 2021
Written on March 30, 2020 at 14:05, by Will Strauss
The Tokyo Olympic Games, originally scheduled to start in July this year, will now take place 23 July to 8 August 2021, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced. The […] More
LaLiga Santander Fest gathers 50 artists and footballers for remote charity event
Written on March 27, 2020 at 16:19, by Heather McLean
On Saturday 28 March, over 50 artists and footballers came together to take part in the LaLiga Santander Fest, a global charity festival organised by LaLiga in partnership with Santander […] More
Zixi announces remote monitoring operations webinar
Written on March 27, 2020 at 16:11, by Heather McLean
Zixi, the provider of live broadcast-quality video over IP, is running an industry-focused webinar on Tuesday 31 March showing how to quickly pivot from on-premises production and control rooms to […] More
disguise software update powers next level of AR experiences for home and live audiences
Written on March 27, 2020 at 16:06, by Heather McLean
disguise, a solution specialist for creative and technical professionals, has released r17.1, an update to its award-winning software, coinciding with the launch of a six month free licence for its […] More
Media Links drives 100bn bits per second to network edge for remote production
Written on March 27, 2020 at 16:04, by Heather McLean
As demand surges for higher bandwidth at the network edge in order to transport more and more media channels, Media Links is introducing its new MD8000-100G Edition. Under the hood […] More
Grass Valley plans virtual spring updates in lieu of NAB
Written on March 27, 2020 at 16:02, by Heather McLean
Grass Valley has stated it is set to engage with customers and prospects virtually in a series of events branded GV Live Presents. Multiple events have already been scheduled to provide […] More
Sport on hiatus: How media minds are adjusting to their new virtual reality
Written on March 27, 2020 at 12:31, by Fergal Ringrose, Editorial Director, Europe
COVID-19 crisis: SeaChange reports 30% increase in streaming activity in March
Written on March 27, 2020 at 12:27, by Will Strauss
Seachange International saw a 30% increase in streaming activity for linear, video on demand (VOD), and Over-the-Top (OTT) content across different platforms and networks over the last month. The provider […] More