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Interactive content finds users
Socialising Around Media, or SAM, is about content finding the user’s second screen through syndication. The EU-funded multi-partner project, co-ordinated by Tie Kinetix, aims...
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Google: “We want to help broadcasters”
The message to broadcasters is clear: Google wants to help them adapt to the biggest revolution they have had to face, according to Ben...
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Skype multi-call system shown
A Skype video call management system that allows multiple calls within a single hardware unit is on show at IBC for the first time....
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On-demand production is in incubation
One of the key players in the creation of the IP IBC opening today is BBC R&D, with two major show demonstrations. “With the...
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Network bonding solution launched
IBC is witnessing the launch of RazorLink by Livewire Digital. Described as a flexible, scalable software solution, it is designed to offer network bonding,...
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Setting the standard for the next 20 years
The progress towards the day SDI finally dies and IP dominates was put into perspective yesterday by EBU director of technology Simon Fell, when...
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Small monitor – high dynamic range
The 13-inch 1303 HDR is the latest in SmallHD’s new high dynamic range monitor family, boasting a bright 1500+ nit display suitable for both...
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Leaders plan for digital reinvention
“The industry will never change this slowly again.” That was the slightly chilling message delivered to the delegates of IBC’s Leaders’ Summit. Staged on...
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iOS remote control for mixer recorders
Wingman, a wireless remote control option for the Sound Devices 6-Series mixer/recorder line, has been unveiled. It is an iOS-based application that, when paired...
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New DVMon, DVStor make debut
Making their debut at IBC are two new products from Torque Video Systems. The Torque DVMon S/S2 is described as a multi-user, affordable satellite...
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Cloud-native VOS platform offers flexibility
Two new VOS offerings – VOS Cloud and VOS 360 – are among the featured products on the Harmonic stand. Patrick Harshman, president and...
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Small monitor, flexible performer
The 8351A monitor is a big focus for the company at IBC2016. It combines Genelec’s Acoustically Concealed Woofers (ACW) technology together with the company’s...
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Isle of Man backs new TV venture
The Isle of Man (IoM) is solidly backing a new media initiative to welcome broadcast channels to the low tax island. Satellite operator SES...
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Making DCPs easier
On show is the latest version of the easyDCP software suite, created by Fraunhofer IIS for the creation, playback and quality control of digital...
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Europe’s biggest OB vehicle
AMP Visual TV’s Millennium Signature 12 (MS12) is claimed to be the biggest OB truck in Europe. On display in the outside exhibits area,...
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Lightweight OB for Thai TV
Thailand’s national broadcaster, Royal Thai Army Television (Channel 5) has taken delivery of a multi-functional outside broadcast vehicle from Hitachi Kokusai Turkey. Based on...
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Intelligent fibre-optics for audio from Stagetec
An intelligent fibre-optic board for Nexus audio networks and mixing console connectivity has been launched at IBC2016. As a special feature, the new generation of...
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Versatile 4K master monitor
The new 31-inch HQLM-3120W 4K monitor is designed for use as a full 4K master reference monitor in production studios, post-production suites, master control...
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NewTek unveils production system for IP video
The NewTek IP Series, a software-driven, expandable, modular video production system, was unveiled at IBC. It’s designed for IP video while also fully backwards compatible...
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OTT on the cloud
Broadcasters are being given the opportunity to launch live and linear OTT channels on the cloud, and to operate a unified platform for linear,...
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Affordable 4K replay
The slomo.tv family of Arrow servers is marketed as a budget solution, and the company is positioning the €55,000 Arrow 4K 111 squarely in...
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Quality choice for iPhone lenses
There are a lot of iPhone lenses available, but few of them are particularly high quality, however Zeiss’ collaboration with ExoLens aims to bring...
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Virtualised real-time routing and processing
V_matrix, a software-defined IP Core routing and processing platform, has launched. Lawo said this new IP broadcast video core infrastructure offers great future-proofing, while...
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Without technology, stories cannot be told
With talent shortages being one of the big issues of IBC, it will be interesting to see how the new Production Technology MA course...
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RedNet taps into AoIP
Making its official debut at IBC is Focusrite’s RedNet range of audio-over-IP products. Based around Audinate’s Dante, RedNet features analogue I/O, AES3 I/O, MADI...
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Virtualised services and dynamic processing
Facility 2020, a software-defined data centre for broadcasters, is being showcased, alongside evEDGE, a software-defined compute and routing platform. Evertz said that Facility 2020...
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Flat-packed edit desk
The laErsion of the EditOne desk has an enhanced surface finish, while retaining EditOne’s distinctive horizontal and vertical profiles for video and audio post...
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Scalable robotic camera control
The RCCP-1 Robotic Camera Control Panel provides a single operator with powerful control over robotics, camera and lens positioning, camera shading and control of...
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Three-camera CCU for small studios
The Camera Control Unit (CCU) by DVLab, aimed at small studios with a limited budget, is being demonstrated at IBC. According to the company,...
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Linear TV for any device
Three new products await IBC visitors on the SPB TV stand in Hall 14 this year, including SPB TV Astra, SPB TV Rosing, and...
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Dual offering for dialogue noise suppression
Making its European debut is the new DNS 2 dialogue noise suppressor, designed for location sound. Cedar Audio said it can be used to...
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Small robotic head offers big ad-Vantage over PTZ
A new compact robotic head that is claimed to be the first to be truly camera agnostic has been launched by Vinten. The new...
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QStart adopts NDI for IP-based prompting
NewTek’s open Network Device Interface (NDI) standard for IP-based production workflows has been adopted by Autocue for its QStart prompting software. It means that...
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Apple and Google devices for Suggested TV
Multiscreen cloud video software company, Easel TV, has announced that its OTT platform, Suggested TV, is now available on the fourth generation Apple TV...
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Monetising OTT with SaaS
Multi-screen cloud video software company Easel TV has enhanced its Suggested TV SaaS platform. Advanced marketing functionality, in the form of pre-roll video and...
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Hexagon on track for robotic control
The Hexagon track system is an advanced new robotic dolly system on tracks. It has been developed with Italian dolly specialist Tecnopoint to work...
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Lowering the cost of OTT
High-density video acceleration technology from Artesyn is available as an add-on card for ‘quick and scalable’ integration into standard server architectures. This means users...
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See the Olympics in 8K
8K isn’t just coming, it’s already here. This summer, ahead of the Rio Games, Japanese state broadcaster NHK began test transmissions in 8K on...
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LyricX 2.0 unwrapped
Version 2.0 of ChyronHego’s LyricX graphics creation and playout system is at IBC. “With LyricX 2.0, we’ve broadened the platform and amped its performance...
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Turbo-charged Dedolight doubles power
The compact new Dedolight Turbo DLED7 replaces the previous 40W DLED4, offering almost double the performance in the same size housing. The bicolour version...
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LogServer gets updated
The Mediaproxy stand has updates to the company’s LogServer products for broadcast monitoring, content logging and transport stream analysis. The Monwall IP multiviewer now...
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Hot answer to chilled satellite problems
Showcasing its latest systems to help satellite earth stations maintain uptime in winter climates, Walton De-Ice is featuring gas and electric heaters and controls...