playout

Managing the compromise between continuity of service and cost

Disaster recovery systems are a necessary expense for most broadcasters, writes coralbay.TV's Peter Hajittofi, but using a cloud-native playout product makes it possible to...

Media Management

‘We want to be the leading managed services company in Europe’: Red Bee Media’s new CEO discusses the company’s plans

James Arnold talks to TVBEurope about his new role, plans for the company, and why broadcasters need to evaluate their needs as they move...

Live Production

Capturing the beautiful game’s global showcase with…Red Bee Media

Red Bee Media's COO Dara Urquhart tells TVBEurope how it's delivering playout and transmission, as well as providing live subtitles across matchday broadcasts, during...

Media Management

Hala London updates playout with PlayBox

The broadcaster has chosen PlayBox's channel-in-a-box playout system to deliver content to viewers

Media Management

Cloud: the great enabler

TVBEurope sits down with Marc Aldrich, general manager for global media and entertainment at AWS, to discuss the cloud, FAST, playout, the metaverse and...

Media Management

‘There’s a lot more acceptance of the cloud and a lot less fear’

Globecast's Ian Redgewell explains how the power of the cloud is leading to a true operational paradigm shift as well as opening up new...

IP Migration

NEP Norway selects Mediaproxy for compliance monitoring

Mediaproxy's LogServer platform is being used for both compliance monitoring as well as checking problems on already-broadcast programmes

Media Management

‘To put it simply, it works’: Globecast CEO Philippe Bernard on remote workflows, cloud, and living in a hybrid world

TVBEurope sits down with Globecast chairman and CEO Philippe Bernard to discuss the move to cloud, transforming playout, and how the company has moved...

Media Management

FIA World Championships deploy Comcast Technology Solutions for ingest, transcoding and playout

The Cloud Video Platform will be used to provide a video management platform for centralised ingest, transcoding and processing of live and on-demand video

Media Delivery

Content creators: Give us access to OTT too

Survey of content creators and owners by PlayBox Technology UK found 63 per cent expressed significant interest in establishing their own OTT service

IP Migration

Nevion updates VideoIPath to support federation

The federation functionality can be used to compartmentalise networks within facilities, such as ingest, production and playout; as well as for remote and distributed...

Media Delivery

Globecast to supply fully managed services for beIN Asia Pacific

The deal will see Globecast provide a number of services for the sports provider in the region, including cloud and on-premise playout, and hosting...

Media Management

Banijay Rights goes FAST with Amagi

Amagi has facilitated channel creation, distribution and monetisation for Banijay Rights on key FAST platforms

Media Delivery

Grass Valley announces major updates for AMPP, including AWS collaboration and free playout

Grass Valley has also agreed a deal with Epic Games to bring Unreal Engine to GV AMPP, which can be used to build virtual...

Media Management

Channel 4 automates content supply chain with Prime Focus Technologies

The solution has onboarded Channel 4’s content suppliers, migrated petabytes of its archive, and has qualified its delivery BOTS supplying content All4

Media Management

Grass Valley’s AMPP integrates NDI’s full capabilities

"Full support for NDI in AMPP allows us to support full broadcast, supporting live, routing, multiviewers, replay, ingest, asset management, editing, playout and much...

Media Management

Imagine takes to the cloud with Aviator

“This is a fully cloud based platform that covers the entire scope of planning, making and monetising any form of video content,” Imagine president...

Media Management

Intelsat introduces Cloud Connect Media with AWS

Solution is designed to provide content providers with a private, dedicated secure gateway between AWS and the Intelsat global media distribution network

Media Management

Broadcast tech and media service provider Planetcast goes international

Planetcast International aims to bring the company's cloud-based playout, media asset management (MAM) and disaster recovery services to a broader market

Media Management

Cinegy provides backbone for Telstra’s playout service

Telstra is adding new playout capabilities to its existing global fibre and satellite networks, which will run on Cinegy's software models

Media Management

TVU Networks launches infrastructure-free, 24/7 channel solution

TVU Channel infrastructure-free solution provides a cloud-based set up for easily launching live or VOD 24/7 commercial channels with SCTE ad insertion support and...

Media Management

Evertz launches new advanced streaming and playout SaaS service

Evertz.io-Stream is a "next level service is delivered completely from the public cloud using the evertz.io platform"

Live Production

Grass Valley signs $25m deal with Qvest as it unveils new corporate identity

Under the strapline ‘We Love Live’, Grass Valley says it is positioning for the future of live media and entertainment, while announcing a $25m...

Media Management

Channel 4 still suffering issues following Red Bee Media fire

Some viewers were unable to watch e4 last night as the channel went off air

Media Management

Fire alarm at Red Bee’s Broadcast Centre takes channels off air

According to reports, a "sonic wave" shut down Red Bee's server room

Media Management

When disaster strikes, head to the cloud

Imagine Communications' Michael Rebel explains why replicating a primary playout centre in the cloud can helps broadcasters if disaster strikes

Media Management

Pebble reconfigures remote monitoring and control tool

Tool features fully configurable web-based dashboards, providing an overview of any upcoming issues across the entire system

Media Management

Playbox Technology updates AirBox playout and streaming software

New version is developed as a virtualised software application which can be run on dedicated hardware as a channel in a box, or in...

Media Management

Iceland’s N4 moves to HD playout with PlayBox Technology

PlayBox's system covers the complete range of playout requirements, from content ingest through asset management to schedule and playlist development and frame-accurate delivery

Media Management

Red Bee prepares playout facilities for IP with help from Rohde & Schwarz

Red Bee selected the company's SDM (Scalable Distributed Multiviewer) and MCC (Multiviewer Control Centre) options

IP Migration

Russia’s Channel One transitions to IP with Evertz

Broadcast channel migrates to IP with Evertz EXE Core IP Router and Mediator Playout system

Media Delivery

Pixel Power integrates SRT into playout software

Company has also joined the SRT Alliance

Media Management

Grass Valley launches DIY playout solution

New solution supports four channels of playout and is described as a simple, onsite, pre-commissioned system that allows the end user to define their...