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Standalone LTFS tape archive system is launched at IBC
A standalone storage and archive product that uses the Linear Tape File System (LTFS) has its industry debut at IBC. Paragon is designed as...
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Versatile comms with Smartpanel
The RSP-2318 Smartpanel is being showcased at IBC, which Reidel claimed would ‘enrich the user experience and change the way broadcasters and A/V professionals...
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Defining a long term vision for terrestrial broadcasting
By Vincent Grivet, chairman of DVB CM-T Group and vice president, broadcast development at TDF For many years, radio and TV services could be...
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Q&A: Christian Schneider, vice president, corporate sales, Arvato Systems
Has IBC come at a good time for the electronic media industry? Why? More than ever! Our industry is facing a tremendous change. IBC...
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DTG’s hard data approach helps the UK launch real UHD services
Simon Gauntlett, DTG chief technology officer, explains how live testing and retailer advice is helping British TV platforms to lead Europe into the next generation...
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4K clouds with 360-degree view
Come rain or shine, Germany’s MeteoGroup is using IBC to show how to cost-efficiently produce weather shows using virtual sets. Among the new developments...
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Back to the Future zone
Most of the IBC Exhibition is given over to the latest products and services, with the vendors urging visitors to consider them right away....
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European debut for Spectrum X
Taking its european vow at IBC2015 is the Spectrum X advanced media server system from Harmonic. According to the company, Spectrum X elevates the...
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New firmware for TouchMonitors
New firmware for the TouchMonitor TM7 and TM9 devices is being debuted. This update includes added features enhanced from previous versions of the firmware....
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Pixar: HDR Inside Out
IBC Big Screen Experience Keynote Monday, 09:30-11:00, Auditorium High Dynamic Range is a major focus of the IBC Big Screen Experience conference this year with...
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Roger Lynch: Taking back TV
Roger Lynch is the CEO at Sling TV, a new OTT service from Charlie Ergen’s stable of businesses. It was unveiled at January’s CES...
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On the Launch Pad
In an industry that is shifting fast, the dynamics of the industry change. Some of the brightest new ideas come not necessarily from the...
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Ultra HD: Where are we going?
By Matthew Goldman, SMPTE executive VP and senior VP technology for TV compression, Ericsson Ultra high definition (UHD) for broadcast is evolving at a...
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Time for the smart STB
The next generation of SmartSTB platform is software- and service-driven, argues ABOX42 chief executive and founder Matthias Greve The market for TV subscription services is getting...
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Ultra HD – get it right now: not more but better pixels!
The race for what forms the next generation Ultra-High Definition (UHD) TV format focuses on many aspects. While the industry initially concentrated on resolution,...
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Debating OTT at the Hub
Over-the-top video is the subject of the two panel discussions today at the IBC Content Everywhere Hub. OTT is such an important topic that...
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Olympic conservation honoured
IBC has selected the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to receive an award for its work on conserving and managing its audio visual archives. Its...
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Showcase for Toshiba minicams
Having been appointed by Toshiba as its European Centre of Excellence for its range of broadcast products, Polecam is showcasing the latest Toshiba minicams...
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A watertight case for cameras
New waterproof cases for low-budget 4K and HD cameras from Sony and Canon have been introduced by SKB. The iSeries case for Canon’s XC10...
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Beyond OTT: The next frontier
Connection solutions for content everywhere are more powerful than ever while ad stitching gains traction, says Matt Smith, chief evangelist, Anvato Call it what you...
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Targeted ad insertion platform spotted at IBC
A multi-criteria advertising insertion and delivery platform is on show for the first time at IBC. Designed for broadcasters and multiscreen pay-TV operators, DVEO’s...
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HDR: From zero to infinity
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology — which effectively expands the range between the darkest and brightest images a projector, TV or other display can...
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AoIP driving business
In the broadcast sector, the increasing acceptance of AoIP and sales of the Ovation audio and event sequencer have boosted sales of Merging Technologies’...
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Game on with Touch & Connect
Touch & Connect is not only a powerful business tool, it is also a way to have fun at IBC, with a number of...
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Fantastic free chance to see Fantastic Four
The Saturday night movie has always been a great opportunity to see one of the latest, most dynamic movies on release with the absolute...
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Q&A: Donald McGarva, chief executive officer, Amino
Has IBC come at a good time for the electronic media industry? Why? There are some seismic shifts in pay-TV right now and we...
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Talent of the future
Once more IBC is proud to support the IBC Rising Stars programme. This is a free initiative to help the newest entrants into the...
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Multi-mode mod is set to excite
Radiofar’s DVB-T/T2 Exciter/Modulator/GAP Filler, which is being demonstrated on the DVLab stand, is a multi-mode multi-function device designed to provide a cost-effective and high...
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Road to delivering a personalised and data-driven user experience
By Michael Barroco, EBU The current broadcasting landscape is a jungle of new players. Companies like Netflix – who are able to provide content...
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Watch to monetise OTT
A new end-to-end OTT software platform for multichannel video programming distributors (MVPDs) called Anvato Watch is designed to help programmers and service providers better...
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Open source in broadcasting: Don’t miss EBU meet-up today!
Our annual EBU Open Source meet-up is an informal event where people can meet, network and exchange ideas on open source software. Taking place...
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Tripod system for cinematographers
The new Cineline 2090 Tripod System from Miller is designed to provide cinematographers with stability, smooth and consistent pan and tilts, and easy portability...
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OnBoard automates ad planning
A targeted TV sales side platform that is designed to make digital and programmatic advertising more effective is being showcased at IBC. OnBoard provides...
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Audio repair and enhancement
The latest advances in iZotope’s audio repair and enhancement toolkit are being showcased. RX can transform flawed audio into pristine, usable material by removing...
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Fusion HD secure DRM
Not only does Fusion HD provide the high security levels required by Hollywood Studios to distribute HD content, but it also offers the flexibility...
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Q&A: Muriel Le Bellac, CEO, Videomenthe
Has IBC come at a good time for the electronic media industry? Why? Yes definitely as a lot of changes occur right now in...
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Avid Everywhere for Jordan
Avid has revealed a multimillion dollar deal with Arab Telemedia Group, a TV production house based in Jordan, to upgrade the facility’s infrastructure to...
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Encoding power Cubed
The Cube 600 series is an update to Teradek’s flagship H.264 encoder, and now includes on-board bonding (up to four network interfaces bonded into...
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New MD and more
Calrec Audio has hit IBC with a bit of important personnel news — Nigel Beaumont has been named MD. Beaumont of late has worked...
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‘Programmatic’ ad-insertion goes ‘live’ for TV
The UK’s Channel 4 is just one of many European broadcasters who are making heavyweight changes to how TV commercials are sold. While many...
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IP Live is market-ready
Imagine has partnered with EVS to forge “a market-ready” package for IP live production. “With EVS we are aggressively going after the live news...
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A good news story
The Amazon Web Services (AWS) acquisition of Elemental Technologies is, according to Elemental CEO Sam Blackman, positive news all round. “The good news for...