Production & Post
Telestream introduces new PRISM MPP for remote workflows
All three models can be mounted in an equipment room and accessed via KVM or WebRTC network connectivity, making them available for live and remote...
4K
Media Management
Spin Digital integrates Zixi for 4K/8K immersive video
The bandwidth efficiency and error-free delivery included with the integrated solution are vital for supporting advanced UHD/8K video applications, said Zixi
Live Production
Why camera shading has never been more important
Bruce Lane, US regional sales manager, Telestream, argues that in the not-too-distant past, productions could occasionally get away without shading cameras to perfection for...
Media Consumption
Spanish broadcaster RTVE employs SAPEC solutions to deliver 4K DTT broadcasts
The Sivac-ONE Media Processor module (SMP1000), received the signal sent from the IBC in Qatar via IP and fibre, decoding it so that both...
Media Consumption
Spain gives UHD broadcasts the green light
UHD Spain announced that the tests will take place in "practically all the provincial capitals and in some additional important cities"
Media Consumption
Spain’s RTVE set for ‘world first’ 4K DTT broadcast
Broadcaster will air around 20 matches from the FIFA World Cup in Qatar in 4K UHD
Live Production
LiveU prepares for ‘largest ever’ deployment in Qatar
Company says "hundreds" of its 5G/4G field units have been booked by global broadcasters for 4K/HD quality live coverage of the tournament
Media Consumption
The coming of age of 12G
With recent advances in product design, it’s increasingly apparent that many in the broadcast industry are going to bypass quad-link solutions in favour of...
Media Consumption
4K/UHD for all – a pipedream or reality?
MediaKind's principal technologist Tony Jones takes a look at how the battle to deliver top-resolution quality to all consumers everywhere comes down to a...
Live Production
LiveU unveils next-gen portable encoder with 4K and HEVC capabilities
It weighs just over 900g (2 lbs), and can stream up to 4Kp60 resolution in H.264 or HEVC
Live Production
Globecast delivers end-to-end 4K coverage of ultra-trial race
Company partnered with Solution RF to acquire the content using Ultra-HD and HD hybrid video acquisition and HF transmission
Production & Post
Remastering classic French horror Brotherhood of the Wolf into 4K
Returning to cinemas today, the cult classic was originally shot on 35mm film. Senior colourist Jérôme Bigueur discusses the decision and challenges of remastering...
Production & Post
Panasonic develops new 4K-PL mount studio camera
It also features SMPTE ST 2110 compatibility, enabling a more streamlined connection to the KAIROS IT/IP platform
Production & Post
Case study: Enhancing content production with next-generation workflows
How 4K/UltraHD, HDR, and mixed reality workflows are being employed across the production industry, from live sport to virtual production
Production & Post
Sony launches new 4K Super 35 camera for future filmmakers
The camera includes a number of professional features such as Dual Base ISO, Log shooting modes, and user-imported LUTs
Live Production
LiveU releases remote production encoders with support for 5G and 4K
Both can be controlled from anywhere via the LiveU Central cloud management platform interface
Production & Post
Cloud cover for Spanish theatre festival
A 4K cloud workflow from TVU Networks has enabled the broadcast of Spain’s Almagro Classical Theater Festival for RTVE, who deployed a multi-camera production...
Media Consumption
House of the Dragon set for 4K Ultra HD, HDR 10, Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos release
The show is set to debut on HBO Max on August 21st
Live Production
Canon updates XF605 camera for multicamera systems, adds vertical shooting support
According to the company, broadcasters can integrate the XF605 into their set-up and control the ISO, aperture, Custom Picture and AF of all cameras...
Production & Post
Avatar, Titanic to get cinematic re-release with High Frame Rate
James Cameron's production coming Lightstorm Entertainment is working with Pixelworks' TrueCut Motion platform to remaster the films
Live Production
Ikegami adds new 4K camera to its OB and studio options
UHK-X750 full studio/OB camera supports simultaneous output in UHD and HD video formats
Live Production
Videosys Broadcast introduces 4K camera control
The system comprises up to two, dual channel fibre receive slot in modules, RF receiver and decoder options either HD – H264 or H265...
Live Production
Globecast facilitates 4K over 5G remote production
Live coverage from the Réunion La 1ère production truck at the start line was sent straight to Paris
Media Consumption
Italy’s RAI to broadcast Eurovision in 4K
Both semi-finals and the Grand Final on May 14th will be available to RAI viewers in 4K for the first time
Media Management
Vitec develops latest multi-codec 4K/multichannel openGear card encoder
The card is a 4K/Multichannel HD, HEVC, H.264 and MPEG-2 encoder with SDI and SMPTE-2110 input in an openGear card format
Live Production
LiveU’s latest transmission solution supports 4K 10-bit HDR video over 5G
The unit, which weighs just over 2lb/900g, can be managed both remotely from the production control centre, and locally by OB crews
Business
Analysts: Broadcast equipment market worth $6.3 billion by 2027
While the industry suffered a dip during the pandemic, it saw a surge in demand in the second half of 2021
Media Management
AWS Elemental MediaConvert supports 4K frame sizes in AV1 output format
Enhancements expand the AV1 encoding capabilities of AWS Elemental MediaConvert to enable creation of High Dynamic Range (HDR) 4K content
Production & Post
Cooking up success in 4K
How French cooking star Jigmé employs 4K cameras from Blackmagic Design to produce live and pre-recorded content for his streaming channels
Live Production
NEP updates Andrews Hub to become world’s largest 4K-capable production facility for Tier-1 sports
Andrews Hub is used to support numerous NEP clients in producing shows across continents, often thousands of kilometres away from where a match or...
Media Consumption
The future of live sports: 4K UHD, immersive audio and personalised content
As video service providers and broadcasters compete for eyeballs, Harmonic's Stephane Cloirec explains why providing the best possible user experience is an excellent way...
Live Production
Imagine Communications assists NEP UK on live sport coverage
Installs Selenio Network Processor appliances in four OB trucks
Production & Post
Fujifilm launches new 4K broadcast lens and zoom rate demand unit
Both products will be available from the end of November
Media Consumption
China launches new 4K/8K satellite to support Beijing Games
China Media Group is planning to launch what it calls the world's first 4K+ HD, 24/1 TV channel dedicated to the Winter Games later...
Live Production
Canon unveils next-gen studio 4K HDR camera and 8K lens
Products are aimed at news gathering and studios production
Live Production
Blackmagic Design launches new 4K studio cameras
New compact all-in-one studio cameras are designed for live production customers
Media Delivery
Tokyo Olympics gets underway as Sky adds 4K HDR
Sky is today rolling out 4K HDR options for its coverage of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, which it will continue to deploy for...
Live Production
Gravity Media invests in cameras, monitors from Sony
Equipment is currently being employed on this year's summer of sport, and then will be available for use on-set or in post production
Live Production
Timeline Television launches new compact OB truck
Remote productions now accessible for all budgets, says the company, as it launches its new compact OB truck, Streamline 2
Media Consumption
Rohde & Schwarz’s Venice adds Ultra HD support
Venice servers can now be configured for multiple HD and Ultra HD signals, and units can work together as a single resource from a...
Audio
Dolby Audio purrs in new Lucky Cat audio suite
Boutique post production house has also upgraded its Baselight capabilities to 4K
Media Consumption
YouTube TV adds 4K, offline viewing options
YouTube says that its vMVPD service is its fastest area of growth