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Alexa SXT supports twice as many formats
Shipments of the new Arri Alexa SXT (Super Xtended Technology) started on Thursday, with three models: the standard SXT EV (for electronic viewfinder); the...
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European co-operation takes conference prize
This year’s IBC Best Conference Paper award goes to joint authors Erik Stare of Teracom in Stockholm, Dr Jordi Giménez of Universitat Politècnica de...
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Take five for after-broadcast logger
The new Stirlitz Media Logger (SML) 5 is now available as a free upgrade to clients with an active maintenance contract with the company....
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Increasing file-based broadcast QA
On show at IBC is the latest Vidchecker V.7 software, designed for checking and repairing file-based video, audio and related metadata before and after...
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4K-in-a- box on air
OneGenie, a product that effectively combines IP and SDI workflows for ingest or playout, is being introduced at IBC. Anywhere Video said OneGenie 4K...
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Eye-catching colour for grading
The manufacturer of broadcast monitors, rack monitors and LED lights is showcasing the BXM-243T3G, a professional 24-inch LCD monitor for colour grading. Postium said...
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Instant interactive multi-view
Pressing a ‘red button’ to view alternative camera angles can be a painful process, leading to five or ten second delays in the game...
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Tiny all-seeing nakedEye VR camera
A ‘miniscule’ professional VR-camera offering high-quality, high-resolution, full 360 degree capture has been launched by Indiecam for the production of cinematic virtual reality content....
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Monarch LCS tackles lecture question
A highlight of the Matrox Video stand is its new Matrox Monarch LCS, a compact, two-input lecture capture appliance. Featured this week at IBC,...
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Large format, big performer
Products on show from Yamaha include mixing consoles ranging from the flagship Rivage PM10 through to the compact TF series, which delivers Yamaha digital...
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SIS LIVE expands Anylive network
The further expansion of its Anylive fibre network is being announced at IBC by SIS LIVE. The company said this strengthens its mission to...
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Gearing up for the IP future
To support the transition to live IP production, Tektronix is showcasing Prism to help transitioning media companies who wish to preserve existing investments. Offering...
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Advanced solutions for modernisation
Imagine Communications is at IBC to demonstrate what it describes as advanced solutions that will help broadcasters, service providers and other media companies accelerate...
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AIMS chairman pays credit to IBC’s role in IP interoperability debate
Reflecting on Friday’s historic gathering of leading executives, who joined to stand shoulder to shoulder in support of the IBC Interoperability Zone, AIMS chairman, Mike Cronk...
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Four stars in the sky
IBC is proving to be an ideal opportunity for this Russian satellite operator to tell the industry about its capabilities. Gazprom operates the Yamal...
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The shadow of the dark web hangs over cyber security
One of the subplots of IBC has been the increasing interest in cyber security and an initiative was discussed yesterday by the Association of...
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IBC2016: The cloud and Robert Zemeckis
During his masterclass on Robert Zemeckis’ most recent feature film The Walk on Saturday, special effects supervisor and Atomic Fiction CEO Kevin Baillie gave...
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New division, new director
Antti Laurila has joined Broadcast Solutions as director, broadcast solutions products, for its new ‘broadcast products’ business division. With the new division, Broadcast Solutions...
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Huggers: Re-bundling will be the next big disrupter
As millennial cord cutters go a la carte, ditching their cable subs in favour of hand-picked OTT services, Erik Huggers, the former Microsoft and...
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Interface bonding ViA codec
The new ViA codec is being unveiled for the first time. Leveraging Tieline’s approach to mobile reporting using the Report-IT Enterprise smartphone app, ViA...
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On-camera waveform monitors
Two new HD (1920×1080) waveform LCD monitors have been introduced by Swit. The 5.5-inch S-1053F and 7-inch S-1073F models both come in a robust...
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Lightweight ‘production workhorse’ for colour unveiled
The DM170 is a new colour critical production monitor from Flanders Scientific. The 16.5-inch DM170 is a lightweight sibling to Flanders Scientific’s flagship DM250...
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Trinity stabilisation on a roll
Trinity is a powerful new stabilisation system that can produce some moves that other rigs would struggle to get, and cope with larger cameras...
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Taylor brings over 25 years of experience to sales team
Stuart Taylor is a recent addition to the sales team at ATG Danmon UK. On the stand at IBC this week, he is primarily...
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Encoding for any environment
The Kyrion range is being showcased, featuring what ATEME claimed are future-proof encoder and decoder solutions, specifically designed for contribution over satellite, fibre and...
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‘World first’ clip-on battery system from Zacuto
The new Gripper Series is claimed to be the first clip-on battery system, and the first batteries specifically designed for use on modern professional...
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Standards conversion for AV Pros
Teranex AV, a new standards converter designed for AV professionals, debuted on Blackmagic Design’s IBC stand. The new system has 12G-SDI and HDMI 2.0a...
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loop light takes Wings
Multimedia experiential and production company loop light has invested in Wings Engine Raw uncompressed triple stream 4K media servers from AV Stumpfl. The purchase...
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Tracking system shines for AR
The Startracker camera tracking system from Mo-Sys Engineering is on display at several IBC stands including that of NEP The Netherlands (14.C34), which selected...
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IP makes it possible
According to Imagine Communications CEO Charlie Vogt, the day is not far off when everyone, from Facebook to Marriott Hotels to corporate America, will...
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Advances in wireless workflow
The close of IBC last year marked the start of the most intense period of product development to date for Timecode Systems, said the...
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The DVB links with Sat>IP to reach mobiles at home
The DVB demonstrations focus on the delivery of content to mobile devices, with an outdoor solution and one for reaching beyond walls and windows...
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Foot Lites for small spaces
The Foot Lite 50 is a new bi-colour LED light with a low profile, which is designed to be used in small studios that...
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Making virtual reality work
“We are learning to tell stories in VR and that includes how to capture, produce, manage, distribute and archive the assets. That’s where we...
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Mini Max lightweight rig launched
The new Easyrig Mini Max, which supports cameras weighing between 2 and 7kg is on show. Prototypes of the small back-mounted rig have been...
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The truth about millennials
“Game of Thrones is the most popular show of all times”, “mobile is the new screen”, “millennials no longer watch TV”: these are only...
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Ang Lee and NASA to accept top IBC awards
Mr Ang Lee, director of movies as varied as Sense and Sensibility and Brokeback Mountain; Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and Hulk, is this year’s...
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Personal recommendation for graphyne2
graphyne2, the new personal TV software platform from ADB, now benefits from the integration of ContentWise’s personalised recommendation capabilities. Both graphyne2, and the resulting...
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Making the MAM/playout process seamless
A new partnership between Pebble Beach Systems and Tedial has been announced. The companies have developed a product called Multiverse, designed to create a...
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Lollipop-powered 4K STB
An Android hybrid set-top box built on the Amlogic S905 chipset with a quad core 64-bit 2.0GHz Cortex A53 CPU and a penta core...
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Google to rival Amazon in the cloud
Google is quietly establishing itself as a major player in the cloud-based video market, competing with the likes of Amazon and IBM, after acquiring...
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Making prompting more personal and PTZ friendly
The new 465 Personal Prompter Rig is an upgrade for the 365 rig Portaprompt launched at IBC2014. Jon Hilton, sales and marketing manager, Portaprompt,...