Business
Rai, RTÉ, Riedel Networks join EBU’s Security4Media association
The association aims to support the media technology industry by identifying vulnerabilities in media systems and solutions
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Media Management
Dalet delivers MAM ecosystem for RTÉ
Named "One Media Share," the system enables the integration of around 1.3 million hours of content currently siloed across 19 separate storage facilities
Media Delivery
European broadcasters collaborate on 5G Broadcast plans
Broadcasters expect to demonstrate jointly developed 5G Broadcast applications and commercial use cases during next summer Paris Olympics and UEFA European Football Championship in...
Business
Irish government plans ‘root and branch’ investigation of RTÉ
Follows the resignation of director general Dee Forbes last month over undeclared payments made to broadcaster Ryan Tubridy
Media Delivery
RTÉ Player ‘requires several million Euros of investment’
Broadcaster's video-on-demand service has come under criticism from viewers due to its perceived instability and unreliability, especially in terms of live sporting events with...
Production & Post
How broadcasters can use local technology to build an international animation pipeline
TVBEurope talks to the team behind a proof of concept looking at a standardised data pipeline allowing content makers to create 3D animated content...
Business
How broadcasters are taking steps towards sustainability
TVBEurope hears from the signatories of The Content Climate Pledge about how they are implementing sustainable practises across their businesses
Production & Post
Broadcasters, streamers sign up for The Climate Content Pledge
The Climate Content Pledge has been convened by albert, the screen industry organisation for environmental sustainability
Business
Ireland’s RTÉ to seek redundancies to deal with “persistent gap” between costs and income
Between 6-70 members of staff set to be made redundant in 2021
Business
RTÉ’s finances “not sustainable” warn Ireland’s Communications Department
Briefing note warns broadcaster's assets are “fully stretched” in terms of collateral against loans and “its capacity to borrow more is therefore limited"
Production & Post
Red Bee provides Irish Sign Language services to RTÉ
Hopes to create ISL qualification for translators
Business
RTÉ to cut 200 jobs, close Limerick studios
Report determined need to cut costs by €60 million over three years
TVBEverywhere
Virgin Media, RTÉ negotiations break down over time-shifted offering
Virgin calls RTÉ's proposal "misguided"
Production & Post
RTÉ News gets creative with Vinten’s robotics
RTÉ is using a new FHR-145 robotic head supported by an FP-188+ robotic pedestal
Technology
Ion Solutions upgrades Ireland’s RTÉ News studio
The new video wall spans three sides of the studio
IBC
IBC announces Innovation Awards nominees
Eurosport, Medialaan, RTÉ, ESPN and World Rally Championship all shortlisted
Production & Post
RTÉ to preserve 10,000 hours of historical content
Irish national broadcaster RTÉ has embarked on a project with TMD to archive 10,000 hours of its news archive, which covers the period 1985...
News
Business
K7 Media appoints former ITV head to first board of directors
International media consultancy K7 Media has appointed Clare Thompson, the former head of entertainment development at ITV, as a non-executive director.
News
TVBEverywhere
RTÉ signs deal with Europasat for Eutelsat’s newsgathering service
Ireland’s national service broadcaster to use the NewsSpotter satellite newsgathering service from Eutelsat Broadband
News
Business
Radharc remastered in HD
The archive restoration and digital re-mastering in HD of some of Ireland’s first TV documentaries has now been completed.
Production & Post
RTÉ ups industry trend for small SNG vans
UK mobile satellite and broadcast systems integrator Sat-Comm is delivering two new small SNG vehicles using state of the art Ka Band satellite technology...
Production & Post
RTÉ adopts Telestream for FAST service
Ireland’s national broadcaster, RTÉ has completed a project installing Telestream’s Lightspeed server system running Vantage Transcode Pro for integration within the broadcaster’s new FAST...
News
Business
New Years Day launch for Ireland’s newest commercial broadcaster
UTV Ireland launched on New Years Day, the first commercial terrestrial TV broadcaster to do so in the country since TV3 aired in 1998.
Business
TVBEverywhere
RTÉ places LiveU kit at heart of newsgathering
Irish national broadcaster RTÉ has chosen cellular uplinking technology from LiveU to play a central newsgathering role. RTÉ News has already deployed LiveU’s LU500...