Dega Broadcast builds BBC’s Olympian workflow
As the home broadcaster for this summer’s Olympics in London, the BBC has set itself a daunting challenge: broadcast every event live. At times this means it will be transmitting […] More
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Thompson defends BBC’s sports rights strategy
Mark Thompson, the outgoing Director General of the BBC, has chosen the occasion of the corporation’s success in winning broadcast and digital rights to the next four Olympic Games – […] More
ESPN inks Bundesliga deal for rights in UK, Ireland
ESPN and DFL, the commercial arm of the Bundesliga, have reached an agreement for live coverage of the German league to remain on ESPN in the UK and Ireland for […] More
GPUs to power streaming of Olympics
Many people watching the Olympics on smartphones or tablets will be receiving the Games thanks to Elemental Technologies and its innovative use of Nvidia GPUs. It is a pioneer in […] More
AJA, Sonnet unveil KONA-Thurderbolt compatability
AJA Video Systems announced the compatibility of its KONA family of professional video solutions with Sonnet Technologies Inc.’s family of PCIe Thunderbolt expansion chassis. AJA’s KONA 3G, KONA LHi and KONA […] More
Sky News boosts ‘Business Bullentins’ with new Vizrt graphics system
Sky News has expanded its use of Vizrt’s Viz Content Pilot to create real-time, data-driven graphics for its “Business Bulletins,” presented at regular intervals throughout the 24-hour news day. While […] More
Broadcast Companies Throughout Europe Using Calrec for London Broadcasts
Calrec will have more than 30 consoles in use at U.K. outside broadcast events during the summer games. All the major players in European outside broadcast production will roll out […] More
Cobalt Digital provides path to EBU R128 and CALM compliance
Cobalt Digital, manufacturer of 3G/HD/SD-SDI conversion gear for broadcast environments, will introduce the European market to technologies that provide an easy path to EBU R128 and CALM compliance. Notable among […] More
DiGiCo to make IBC debut
Having developed application specific feature sets for a number of its SD Range of digital consoles, UK manufacturer DiGiCo will exhibiting for the first time at this year’s IBC on […] More
Snell has all angles covered with IBC plans
Live production sport users heading to IBC can check out the new lower-cost Kahuna 360 Compact advanced production switcher. It offers the functionality of the popular full-size Kahuna 360, including seven keyers […] More