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HDR and WCG support for waveform monitors
A field-installable software upgrade has been announced by Tektronix for its WFM/WVR 8000 series of waveform monitors and rasterisers, adding new support for monitoring...
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IBC TV: IP in the real world
At IBC2016 EVS is powering the whole IBC TV infrastructure, and the channel is also notably integrating infrastructure from the VRT-EBU LiveIP studio project....
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Crystal Clear upgrades
The technology arm of Prime Focus is showing upgrades to the four modules in its flagship Clear Media ERP: Clear Broadcast Cloud; Clear Cloud...
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Rise of the virtual machines
Recognising that the ever-growing number of CPUs used in studios and broadcasting centres are now also virtualised, Black Box has released InvisaPC to close...
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Desktop software supports MXF, HDR
Desktop Software v12.5 for Kona, T-Tap and the Io family of video and audio input/output devices are on stand at AJA Video Systems. The...
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EOS 5D Mark 4K new from Canon
New for IBC, the EOS 5D Mark IV is a significant upgrade for the camera line that popularised shooting video on a DSLR; it...
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RDK community gets new member
Agama Technologies has announced that it has joined the Reference Design Kit (RDK) community as a licensee. The integration with the RDK pre-integrated software solution will, the...
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EyeQ launched
IBC sees the worldwide launch of EyeQ by Harmonic. EyeQ is described as a real-time video compression optimisation solution that delivers a superior viewing...
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Xentaurix on show
The Xentaurix products and systems for uses including TV/radio/video compliance recording, TV audience analytics, broadcast catch-up TV, mobile video and multiscreen OTT are at...
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Conversion course in fibre connectors
The new Fibre FieldCast Connector Three is a series of small, bidirectional converter boxes, initially offering fibre to SDI, Ethernet, DVI, or HDMI, that...
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Demonstrating interoperability
Ikegami Tsushinki is demonstrating the interoperability between its HDL-45E 3-CCD multi-purpose HD camera and Ross Video’s DashBoard open network system. The Ikegami HDL-45E is...
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BADR-7 capabilities highlighted
Launched shortly after IBC2015 closed its doors, BADR-7 is Arabsat’s newest satellite and is positioned at 26 degrees east. It increases the number of...
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DeckLink gains UHD, HDR
New DeckLink Mini Monitor 4K and DeckLink Mini Recorder 4K PCIe capture cards, which include all the features of the HD models plus new...
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Telos Alliance forms TV Solutions Group
The Telos Alliance has created a new division, the TV Solutions Group, to focus on the expanding needs of the TV and broadcast markets....
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IBC’s Wrap Up: “All change for everything”
IBC’s popular ‘Wrap Up’ panel attempted to put into context 15 halls of equipments and demos, a few hundred hours of conference sessions and...
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Sony extends super-motion time
Sony has extended its shooting options for live 4K projects with a point-of-view version of the HDC-4300. It has also started delivering the impressive...
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Autogyro takes off for aerial filming
BeyondHD is the first company in the UK to offer a fully certified gyrocopter for aerial filming, which CEO Keith Harding believes is ideal...
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Flagship Nexis storage system unveiled
Nexis E5, the new top of the line system in Avid’s software-defined Nexis storage line, was unveiled at IBC. According to Avid, the enterprise-class...
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NASA looking for cameras to go to Mars
“I’m looking for cameras for vehicles going to Mars,” reported NASA’s Carlos Fontanot, imagery manager for the International Space Station. Speaking Sunday, he explained...
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Lord Puttnam warns broadcast media: “It must engage”
Lord David Puttnam delivered an unashamed masterclass for IBC that embraced filmmaking, journalism, broadcast media, political influence and his current passion for climate change,...
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NEP chooses LDX 86N for five new trucks
NEP Europe is to standardise on the new Grass Valley LDX 86N for Ultra HD production, buying at least 40 cameras initially for five...
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YouTube: ‘Video is now a mobile-first experience’
By 2020 YouTube expects video to account for 77 per cent of all US mobile data traffic, according to the video sharing network’s content...
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Comfort and protection
All models of Sennheiser’s new 27 series broadcast headsets feature a closed, circumaural design while remaining lightweight and compact. This series of headsets complies...
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IP video comes of age
2016 is to be remembered as the year IP video finally came of age, according to Tektronix, which claimed it saw its leads on...
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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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An OB truly ready for Tomorrowland
DB Video’s new OB truck, Unit 10, has been designed to allow it do multiple remote productions. Based around Riedel’s MediorNet system, it uses...
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4K module for DKM from Black Box
One way in which Black Box is responding to the trend towards 4K is with the new 4K60 module for the established DKM system...
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First uncompressed video over IP audio monitor
The new PAM-IP range from TSL Products is being showcased at IBC. It is designed to smooth the transition to an IP-based workflow. The...
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AZilPix virtual camera system launched
AZilPix Studio.One, a new virtual camera system for live video capture and streaming, is being showcased by Axon, which is a founding partner of...
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Ruwido announces partnership with TiVo
IBC sees the announcement of a partnership between ruwido and TiVo in what the companies said was “a joint mission to make content more...
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SkyPanel range extended, firmware updated
Arri has added to its SkyPanel LED soft lights with the new S120-C, the largest of the range. It is twice as long as...
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KVM-over-IP comes to IBC2016
Argosy, a distributor and manufacturer of HD active and passive studio infrastructure products for the broadcast industry, has partnered with Aten, specialist in connectivity...
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New partner for Poland
The company has announced the appointment of L P Systems to sell Lawo’s audio production, radio and IP-based AV products in Poland. “The selection...
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Females in the Broadcast Industry: How Eutelsat is changing the conversation
Saturday’s Females in the Broadcast Industry ‘Changing the Conversation’ event saw women gather to discus measures they were taking to encourage diversity in the...
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Taking filming to new levels
Autopod is a hot new powered telescopic elevation unit from Polecam, displayed at IBC. With an elevation range from 55cm to 125cm and taking...
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Awash with data
The broadcast world is awash with data. The problems associated with that, according to Mike Kleiman, COO of Verimatrix, are two-fold. “There’s a huge...
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The fastest workflows yet
The EBU has been working with several of its members on the development of technologies for the provision of personalised broadcast experiences. The stand...
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Innovation a priority for pay-TV
A study from the Pay-TV Innovation Forum, released at IBC, says that the industry has entered a period of change. “This is creating challenges,...
IP Migration
What Caught My Eye: IP all the way
Thomas Edwards, VP engineering and development, Fox Networks engineering and operations, told delegates to IBC’s ‘What Caught My Eye’ session that few might realise...
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Weekly 4K football takes off
The Mediapro Group, an international media company and provider of technical, production and distribution services for the broadcast industry, has purchased ten XT4K live...
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DiCaprio lights up IBC in brilliant Dolby Vision HDR
This year’s Monday night movie is The Revenant, directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu and starring Leonardo DiCaprio. IBC offers screenings of recent movies that...
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Easy and secure drive-based clips transfer
Germany-based secure storage specialist FAST LTA has announced the Silent Brick Drive and have it on the stand at IBC2016. The 1U drive features...