IBC News

Corvid Ultra, the latest product in AJA’s Corvid family of OEM technologies, has been launched to deliver I/O, processing and scaling for multiformat 4K/2K...

IBC’s Sports Day conference coverage sizzled with the BBC, NBC, and others, reviewing – and showcasing - their Olympic Games transmissions.

The new AJ-HPX600 is Panasonic’s first upgradeable camera, built to answer customer complaints that every year their cameras were superseded by new technology.

TVU Networks has introduced TVUPack Mini SE, an ultra-portable 3G and 4G network uplink system designed specifically to integrate with Sony XDCAM shoulder camcorders.

Trilogy Communications is formally launching Watchdog at IBC2012. It will be demonstrated alongside the Mentor XL SPG and Trilogy’s intercom products on the company’s...

TriCaster 8000, the new top-of-the-line integrated production system in NewTek’s TriCaster line, is making its European début at IBC.

Polecam is giving away more than €10,000-worth of equipment, including a Blackmagic Design Cinema Camera, a Polecam Starter Pack (with a choice of one...

Pebble Beach Systems has announced the launch of Stingray, a new channel in a box solution for playout or ingest applications.

Second screen tie-ins to TV shows are growing in number but there are still some big hurdles to making them more mainstream and convincing...

C-Cast from EVS is providing the platform for the brand new Canal Football App, a second screen application designed exclusively for Canal Plus subscribers.

Avid worked together with Sony — the general contractor — to complete a €4.7 million all-digital workflow installation for Georgian Public Broadcaster.

Evertz compression products have enabled Rogers Media to create a customised multisite contribution network, allowing the Canadian communications and media company to expand its...

Hungarian animation and visual effects studio Digic Pictures has expanded its Quantum StorNext software installation to speed the daily file sharing and processing of...

Nevion and T-VIPS have just announced an intention to merge the companies. Planned to come into force on 1st January 2013, subject to regulatory...

The new Avenue Layering Engine from Ensemble Designs supports iPad control and monitoring. It is designed for combining audio and video content for channel...

FIFA’s host broadcaster HBS has contracted Sony to provide all the outside broadcast facilities and technical crew at all 12 venues in Rio for...

A range of ‘ready to shoot’ kits has been launched by Arri for Blackmagic Design’s new Cinema Camera.

Canon is targeting movie making and high-resolution production with its upcoming EOS C500 4k digital cinema camera, which will be available in both EF-...

Adobe has unveiled Adobe Anywhere, a software toolset that creates a multiuser collaborative private cloud and is aimed at broadcast organisations that need the...

Grass Valley is completely revamping its product line-up at IBC to support 1080 50/60p workflows “all the way from the camera to distribution,” with...

The new Broadpeak Open Alliance (BOA) is designed to encourage interoperability amongst third-party technology providers, and aims to improve and accelerate OTT rollouts.

Hitachi has signed a strategic sales and market development agreement with international broadcast rental, systems integration, and OB company Gearhouse Broadcast.

Sky Deutschland is the first of the Sky-branded European channels to come out firmly in favour of Ultra-HDTV. Brian Sullivan, CEO at Sky-D, is...

Linear Acoustic has announced the introduction of new features for its flagship AERO.air Transmission Loudness Manager, which is an all-in-one-processor able to accept any...

Clear-Com has announced the European availability of its new HelixNet Partyline, described enthusiastically by the company as the world’s first networked partyline intercom system.

JLCooper is turning up the lights on its new top of the line motorised fader controller, Eclipse MXL, which features eight touch-sensitive, 100mm motorised...

ContentProbe Hawk is described as the ‘next generation’ of IdeasUnlimited’s broadcast compliance recording platform, which has been significantly shaped by broadcaster feedback.

Following a competitive procurement which saw it beat off competition from the likes of Ikegami and Grass Valley, Sony is to provide a range...

‘A good console just got even better’ is the claim made by Lawo on behalf of its newly-improved mc²56 mixing console, which has added...

The output of the Icelandic Broadcasting Service (RUV) has been significantly enhanced with two new 1080i high definition channels from ATG Broadcast.

The Professional Monitor Company has announced a new range of powered two-way nearfield monitors at IBC. The active twotwo series combines PMC’s Advanced Transmission...

Making its debut at IBC is the Roland V-800HD multiformat live video switcher with HD picture quality and eight multiformat channels with independent scalers,...

Over the next five days IBC invites you to mix, debate and to do business with up to 50,000 fellow professionals engaged in advancing...

The ‘Beyond HDTV’ demonstration on the EBU exhibit has been set up to serve several purposes, starting with a clarification of what 4K means...

Percon has launched its new 3G video cables at IBC 2012. The ENH+ series is described by the company as improving the quality and...

The new C2-2375A from TV One is described as a universal 3G-SDI convertor that provides bi-directional conversion between analogue and digital video formats.

Broadcasters may be in danger of overestimating the power of social media as a ratings driver, according to a study from ratings powerhouse GfK.

Canon is holding a screening in the IBC Big Screen Auditorium on Saturday, where the company will be showcasing its new EOS C500, EOS–ID...

ToolsOnAir introduced its 'TV Station in a Mac Mini' at IBC2011, and this year the company has reported that its Broadcast Suite has become...

LiveU has unveiled LiveU Total, its unified management platform enabling control rooms to manage multiple video feeds from LiveU units operating in different locations....

Telos will debut its newest multi-line Talkshow System, the Hx6, at IBC2012. Hx6 is a six-line Talkshow system equipped with Telos hybrids and a...

Thomson's ViBE VS7000 multi-screen video platform now delivers MPEG-DASH streams to devices using OnStream MediaPlayer+, VisualOn's multi-media player that enables high-quality, cross-platform, audio and...