IP Migration
IP lab collab for Lawo and SMPTE
The Practical Lab provides an immersive training facility for professionals to create and test ST 2110 workflows in a real-world environment
SMPTE
Artificial Intelligence
SMPTE, EBU, ETC publish report on AI’s impact on the media
The report includes a technical understanding of both AI and ML, as well as the impact they are likely to have on the media...
Production & Post
Motion Impossible, SMPTE call for interoperability on robotic camera systems
The goal is a future where dollies, cranes, arms, remote heads and tracking systems can all sing "from the same hymn sheet," said the company
Media Delivery
SMPTE opens first public CPA Study Group survey
The two part study will focus on both MXF and more general use cases to gain a real-world understanding of the use of provenance...
IBC
Don’t miss these events at IBC2025!
Everybody's schedule at IBC Show is always hectic, but don't miss out on some of the interesting panels and drinks receptions during the show
IBC
My IBC: Sally-Ann D’Amato, executive director, SMPTE
Sally-Ann D'Amato looks forward to her first IBC Show in nearly 20 years, and explains why the event has unique value in bringing together...
Business
Polly Hickling, Carys Hughes, Russell Trafford-Jones among SMPTE honourees
This year, 31 individuals and organisations will be presented with 14 honours
Media Delivery
SMPTE study group explores CPA in media
A key focus for the group will be the carriage of CPA information in MXF files, meeting an urgent industry need, said SMPTE
Live Production
ITV Studios, SMPTE, AWS, Vizrt, Deluxe back students’ 26-hour live broadcast
The project has been put together by the Global Media and Entertainment Talent Manifesto, and aims to give participating students real-world experience, international exposure,...
IP Migration
SMPTE launches control plane standardisation process with initial Catena documents
Catena aims to provide an open-source, vendor and platform agnostic standardised solution to control plane challenges across all devices and services
IP Migration
The transition from satellite to IP distribution
Narayanan Rajan, Media Excel's CEO compares distribution protocol options as broadcasters move to cloud-based workflows
IP Migration
Offering a broad umbrella for IP standards
TVBEurope's Jenny Priestley sits down with new SMPTE president Richard Welsh to discuss his aims for the organisation going forward, its efforts to attract...
Business
TVBEurope March 2025 issue now available
The latest issue takes an in depth look at the ongoing IP migration in the broadcast and video industry, includes a preview of the...
People
Meet the… executive director
To mark International Women's Day on March 8th, TVBEurope is showcasing some of the women who are helping to shape the media technology industry....
Live Production
Blackmagic’s broadcast cameras capture Glass Animals world tour
Acquisition, delivery and control solutions were provided by Blackmagic Design, enabling live video for the UK and European dates of the Glass Animals: Tour...
People
Raymond Yeung chosen as SMPTE standards vice president
Yeung took on the role on January 1st, and will continue to serve throughout this year
People
Sally-Ann D’Amato named permanent SMPTE executive director
D'Amato joined the organisation in 2001, working as an administrative assistant before rising to the role of director of events and governance liaison
People
Rich Welsh appointed SMPTE president
Welsh succeeds Renard Jenkins, who has reached the end of his two-year tenure in the role
Media Delivery
Avid, DPP and SMPTE partner on new standard for VC-3 codec in IMF
The new standard empowers organisations across the media supply chain to simplify content distribution
Business
Sky’s Chris Johns re-elected SMPTE UK governor
Johns and five fellow governors were re-elected, with four new members joining the SMPTE board
People
SMPTE appoints Sally-Ann D’Amato as interim executive director
D'Amato joined SMPTE in 2001, rising to become director of events and governance liaison in 2016
People
SMPTE awards Marina Kalkanis Presidential Proclamation
The award was established in 1982 and recognises individuals of "established and outstanding status and reputation in the motion picture and television industries worldwide"
Business
SMPTE announces 2024 honourees
This year, 15 honours will be bestowed upon 35 individuals and organisations
IBC
My IBC: David Grindle, executive director, SMPTE
SMPTE's executive director explains why IBC's Accelerator projects have become a must-see at the show, and why AI will give people much to think...
IP Migration
SMPTE Education opens IP networking boot camp
The courses will feature the latest SMPTE ST 2110 advancements, updates, and standards
Production & Post
SMPTE/RIS-OSVP tests model for ‘circle of confusion’
According to Camera and Lens Metadata committee, modern digital cinema cameras are not accurately representing the usable depth of field achieved with various lenses
Eurovision Song Contest
Disguise enables first large-scale SMPTE 2110 live broadcast for Eurovision
Disguise fed the ST 2110 video outputs from the five moveable LED cubes to the Panasonic Kairos, which was used as a multiviewer
IP Migration
Opinion: Why it’s important to give broadcast engineers support in the move to IP
Ed Calverley, manager at large, SMPTE UK, discusses how organisations can help their engineers as they make the move from SDI to IP workflows
Artificial Intelligence
SMPTE: AI must be approached and roadmapped through multifaceted systems thinking
SMPTE's report states that considerations around ethics are paramount when developing and deploying AI systems, and the most successful organisations in building and scaling...
People
Dagmar Driesnack re-elected SMPTE regional governor for EMEA
SMPTE has announced its 2024 leadership
News Releases
SMPTE announces IBC 2023 sessions and highlights
SMPTE, the home of media professionals, technologists, and engineers, today announced its lineup of sessions and show highlights for IBC 2023, Sept. 15-18 in Amsterdam....
IBC
My IBC: Barbara Lange, founder and CEO, Kibo121
Former SMPTE executive director, and founder and CEO of sustainability consultancy, Kibo121, Barbara Lange, will (as ever) be playing an active role at IBC2023
Business
SMPTE announces 2023 honourees
The annual awards honour those contributions to media production and distribution by those whose work often goes unseen by the public
Business
Recipients of 75th Engineering, Science & Technology Emmy Awards announced
NAB, Riedel, Brompton Technology, SmallHD, and the ITU are among the winners of this year's awards
IP Migration
Early bird registration opens for SMPTE’s 2023 Media Technology Summit
Attendees will have access to both peer-reviewed technical sessions and invited presentations and panels on the industry’s most pressing issues
Business
SMPTE UK’s Media Technology Conference focuses on transformation and education
The event, held in collaboration with Rise Up Academy, covered topics such as the future of contribution, production, and distribution
Virtual Production
‘It takes an industry to advance virtual production’: SMPTE’s Rapid Industry Solutions initiative turns two years old
TVBEurope talks to Ryan Hendricks, PhD, senior manager, RiS Initiative, at SMPTE, about its work in the virtual production space, the challenges its faced...
People
Sally Hattori appointed SMPTE standards vice president
Hattori is director of product development at StudioLAB and a science and technology peer group executive for the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
Production & Post
SMPTE publishes virtual production metadata guidelines for public comment
The initial release targets the use of traditional VFX as a step toward future releases that will cover camera and lens metadata for on-set...
IP Migration
Ross Video’s Catena integrated into SMPTE’s Rapid Industry Solution Programme
Catena is intended to provide a simple way to enable control, status reporting and configuration across a wide array of vendors, with devices, complex...
Business
TVBEurope publishes MediaTech Outlook 2023
Contributors to this year's report include SMPTE, AIMS, EY-Parthenon, S&P Global Market Intelligence and the DPP
Media Management
SMPTE, EBU, MovieLabs join forces on ‘Media in the Cloud’ guide
Its aim is to provide the industry with an explanation of media-specific ontologies, the ontologies already in existence, where they are applicable, and how...