Pac-12 Networks’ new Distribution Center at Comcast Media Center (CMC) has received top honor in the Network Automation category in the 12th-annual Broadcast Engineering Excellence Awards, marking the third consecutive year that CMC has received top honors for pioneering solutions for TV-network origination. The award, which honors “the industry’s best examples of innovation, high-quality design, […] More
Anton/Bauer (Booth C6025), part of Vitec Videocom, a Vitec Group company, is exhibiting new Gold Mount power solutions for some of the industry’s newest cameras and supplemental equipment: the Sony F5 and F55 CineAlta cameras, Blackmagic Design EF and MFT cinema cameras, and Litepanels Hilio LED fixtures, Sola ENG Flight Kit, and Sola 4 and […] More
Dalet On-the-Go mobile app from Dalet Digital Media Systems (Booth SL4524) is designed to enable journalists in the field to stay fully connected to their newsroom running Dalet News Suite. They can use the app with mobile devices to perform a number of tasks: catching up on a breaking story, checking assignments, contributing stories, videos, […] More
Abekas (Booth SL6313) has announced support for 4K Ultra HD recording, playback, and media-file import/export capabilities for its Mira production servers. 4K Ultra HD content can be recorded on Mira via a “baseband” SDI video pathway consisting of four 3-Gbps connectors or via 4K Ultra HD media files using Mira’s Media File Import utility. Mira’s […] More
The Grand National is being shown live for the first time on UK commercial broadcaster Channel 4 today (6 April), completing three days of coverage from Aintree race course in […] More
At NAB 2013, JFS will roll out some very innovative ideas and system concepts in booth C5348. The company’s Caddie Series streamlines remote production systems, with the Camera Caddie, Booth Caddie, Carry Caddie, Wall Caddie, and Studio Caddie all showing and doing their part to showcase JFS’s powerful Fly Caddie and Wall Caddie introductions. These […] More
During live sporting events, broadcasters go to great lengths to enrich the viewing experience with slo-mo replays, telestration, and in-game graphics to explain controversial and key plays. While these effects often require placing costly or complex broadcast cameras and calibration devices around the stadium or hiring specialized services, Viz Libero gives viewers this same insight […] More
Riedel Communications, provider of real-time video, audio, data, and communications networks, announced that Thomas Riedel, the company’s CEO, and Henning Kaltheuner, head of product management, will present at the 2013 NAB Show. Riedel’s presentation, “Red Bull Stratos — Remote Production at the Edge of Space,” will look at the record-breaking skydive by daredevil Felix Baumgartner […] More
Chile’s state-owned broadcaster TVN has deployed a multi-camera ingest solution from EVS, a leading provider of live video production systems. The new workflow is being used for popular TVN productions such as talent show El Mejor de Chile and game show Apuesto Por Ti. In close partnership with its Chile representative Intervideo, EVS delivered a […] More
At the annual National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Show, Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) will showcase new software and video technology that is transforming the way broadcasters, filmmakers and video professionals create and deliver high-quality productions across multiple screens. Highlights of the show include the first public demonstrations of the next generation of Adobe’s flagship video […] More
