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Sports tech scores for NTT
An HEVC multi-channel encoder for 4K and high dynamic range (HDR) sports coverage is being showcased by NTT Electronics. Using an in-house developed application-specific...
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xG Gameplan maximises ad spot inventory
IBC2017 sees the first European presentation of a new approach to maximising ad spot inventory from Imagine Communications. Using the scale and power of...
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New features for RelayCaster technology
The Rohde & Schwarz subsidiary is showing the latest version of its newly acquired RelayCaster for content contribution over public IP networks, and CodecCaster...
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Taking the shot over IP networks
LiveShot delivers live, two-way HD video and audio over a range of IP networks at latencies as low as 200ms. Comrex said that with...
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The broadcasting model has changed – and it’s irreversible
Spencer Stephens, formerly CTO at Sony Pictures Entertainment, said he is extremely worried about the state of broadcasting today. Now running his own consultancy,...
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Kronos calls time on video bottlenecks
New Kronos video hardware is on show from Bluefish444. Kronos Elektron is a 8x3G SDI I/O video interface, while Kronos Optikos is a 2x3G...
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Turning Dutch
Total Dutch is a new patent concept for enabling 360° Dutch rotation in nodal mode, adding a third axis of lateral rotation to any...
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Sachtler and Vinten go with the Flow
Flowtech is an all-new camera tripod technology created in a joint development by Sachtler and Vinten. It boasts “unique quick-release brakes and easy adjust...
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Neo 2 is a right flash hit
Anyone who shoots both photos and video will be interested in Rotolight’s new Neo 2, which combines a high-speed sync flash that doesn’t need...
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The evolution of radio
The WorldDAB Insight session on Monday in E102 is free to attend. It covers the latest developments in DAB digital radio and how the...
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Remote router debuted
A router that can remotely deliver more than 200Mbps of untethered internet connectivity is being shown for the first time. Offered as a software...
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New services flowering for Ukraine
Together with UkrKosmos, Ukraine’s State Space Agency, Spacecom, operator of the AMOS satellite fleet, is now offering satellite transponder services for content sharing to...
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Mistika VR offers real-time stitching
Mistika VR is SGO’s software-based virtual reality system, developed by incorporating its Mistika technology and offering real-time stitching, a new interface and raw format...
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Football OBs helped by cabinet appointment
British Premiership football is viewed worldwide, and broadcasters have been asking for greater capacity to supply more feeds, particularly with overseas broadcasters wanting their...
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Pushing great sound deeper
The Neumann range of studio monitors was recently expanded with the launch of the KH 80 DSP, currently being shown on the Sennheiser stand....
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New closed captioning environment
A complete closed captioning environment has been released as a major addition to the cineXtools box at IBC2017. cineXtools offers a multi-codec, multi-format solution...
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Machine learning to bolster linear services
Augmented content services that make use of machine learning are being showcased on the Amagi stand. The services being demonstrated include content segmentation and...
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Enhanced video processing on the cards
The 9902-UDX-DSP-CI Channel Integrator, a 3G/HD/SD-SDI/CVBS up/down/cross-converter from Cobalt Digital, is being showcased. It provides the signal conversion and processing tool set required to...
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Live event archiving grows up
The European market is getting a look at the MAM specialist’s new Tedial Evolution Live Event Archive product, with an emphasis on the use...
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Showing PiP at IBC
Among its innovations, Object Matrix is showing its Process in Place (PiP) content-aware feature that aims to reduce the processing needed to index and...
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Automating apps testing
The applications testing specialist is showcasing some of its latest tools this week, including support for automating the testing of traditional websites and web...
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Monitoring reference grade cinema colour
The new 1703-P3X 17-inch reference monitor is claimed to be double the brightness of other 17-inch reference monitors (at about 900 nits), and is...
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Elevating robotics to a higher track
A robotic servo-controlled pan/tilt camera support system, a range of elevating pedestals, and a camera track system are among the new camera automation products...
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DataMiner undaunted
The latest generation of the DataMiner Advanced Analytics solution is on show. According to Skyline, this emerging technology effectively tackles the ‘daunting challenges’ broadcast...
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Software-based multiband audio processing
The Ecreso FM transmitter range is to benefit from a new digital multiband sound processor, with two levels of processing available. The wide-band version...
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URSA Mini Pro 4.6K comes to IBC
The URSA Mini Pro 4.6K with a Super 35mm 4.6K sensor and 15 stops of dynamic range is part of the camera lineup on...
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Spectre agents of change for DMX lighting
A new universal wireless DMX lighting control system has been introduced by Cinelex, and is being shown at IBC by TheLight/Velvet, Fiilex and BB&S,...
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IP production and speech-to-text
Moving production tools into the web browser and using the public internet to transport content is a focus for BBC R&D, as it extends...
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Exploring opportunities for live video streaming
Consultancy MTM teamed up with Yospace to research the evolution of the linear and live video streaming market across Europe, and the two companies...
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Modular camera support extended
The modular Vocas Spider camera support system allows users to combine a range of different modules, including an extendable arm rotatable by 360º, a...
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Monopod movement made easy
Adjusting the height of a monopod while you are trying to shoot means you have to switch your concentration from the image to using...
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Moving into the new era
A wonderful example of broadcasters doing it for themselves is the EBU PEACH project, a single sign-on and recommendation system. “We have a slight...
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Mark up another release for TallyMan
BC sees a new release of the TallyMan broadcast control system. TallyMan is designed for real-time, user-oriented control and dynamic data display. Key functionality...
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Encoders ready for social media
The Monarch HDX and Monarch HD encoders now provide native support for live streaming to Facebook and YouTube. By copying a Facebook or YouTube...
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Live production workflow goes virtual
For the first time in Europe, ChyronHego is showing its new VPX Virtual Production Server, a virtual server platform for hosting live production workflows....
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The DPP puts itself firmly in the mix
The Digital Production Partnership (DPP), now 300+ members strong, has set up its biggest ever presence at IBC with three major working areas plus...
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Service assured
A complete, fully software-based video assurance solution is being showcased. Agama said it provides complete operational transparency across all technologies and services: ingest; transcoding;...
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Smart power
The EMU line of IP-based mains distribution units (MDUs) by IPE are being showcased, after Argosy became the exclusive distributor of the range within...
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Pass the Baton
In Hall 7, Interra is highlighting its approach to QC and monitoring. This includes demonstrations of its Baton QC system, which features a hybrid...
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Multi-vendor network monitoring
A new software solution enabling broadcasters to efficiently manage all connected devices throughout their network is being demonstrated. WorldCast Manager, developed by sister-company WorldCast...
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Gemini rising to lighting demands
Gemini is a new 2×1, RGB-WW soft panel that combines daylight, tungsten and red-green-blue LEDs to deliver precise colour control. Pat Grosswendt, co-founder of...
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Seductive Sumo screen satisfies DoP
Director of photography Rodney Charters ASC has been one of the first to use the latest Atomos Sumo 19-inch production monitor and recorder. Charters,...