Monthly Archives: August 2016
IBC 2016: Ericsson Sets Out ‘TV as a Service’ Vision
Written on August 29, 2016 at 1:22 pm, by Fergal Ringrose, SVG Europe
At IBC on Stand 1.D61 Ericsson will showcase how its new solutions, launches and innovation concepts underpin its ‘TV as a Service’ vision which creates opportunity for customers to continually […] More
IBC 2016: Elemental to Showcase Software-Defined Video Advances
Written on August 29, 2016 at 1:17 pm, by Fergal Ringrose, SVG Europe
At IBC 2016 Elemental Technologies will highlight video production, distribution and monetization advancements, both on-premises and in the cloud, to help video providers address transformative change sweeping the media and […] More
IBC 2016: Avid to Unveil Innovations Around MediaCentral, Nexis Family and Sports Production
Written on August 29, 2016 at 1:11 pm, by Fergal Ringrose, SVG Europe
At IBC 2016 Stand 7.J20 Avid will unveil several MediaCentral Platform innovations, new products and product enhancements to help customers address business challenges and stay ahead of the competition. “In […] More
IBC 2016: Evertz Showcases Facility 2020, Highlights UHD and HDR
Written on August 29, 2016 at 1:03 pm, by Fergal Ringrose, SVG Europe
The broadcast facility continues to evolve to meet the needs of the rapidly changing media landscape. With broadcasters deploying IP throughout their facility, a paradigm shift will be realised on how […] More
Sony and Panasonic working together on 8K TV technology
Written on August 26, 2016 at 6:57 pm, by Michael Silbergleid
Technologynewsextra.com reports that as Japan starts preparing for the upcoming Olympics to be held in Tokyo in 2020, two major TV manufacturers of the country gear up to upgrade the […] More
ESPN Looks To Make US Open a ‘Coming-Out Party’ for Revamped National Tennis Center
Written on August 26, 2016 at 2:19 pm, by Jason Dachman, Chief Editor
As ESPN returns to the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center for its second US Open as the exclusive domestic-rights holder and the host broadcaster for all international distributors, […] More
SET Expo 2016: Integrated Microwave Technologies Brings Full Slate of Offerings to Brazil
Written on August 26, 2016 at 11:33 am, by SVG Staff
Integrated Microwave Technologies (IMT) is showcasing its complete range of wireless and portable products at Brazilian systems integrator and equipment supplier Videodata’s booth (84) at the 2016 SET Expo. IMT will present […] More
TSN To Mic Up QB’s, Coaches for First Time on CFL Game This Weekend
Written on August 26, 2016 at 11:24 am, by SVG Staff
CFL ON TSN will take fans deeper into the game this weekend with a special Live Mic Broadcast featuring in-game sound from the Calgary Stampeders and Hamilton Tiger-Cats’ quarterbacks and […] More
As SI Group Teams With Fox Sports, Wired Vet Mark McClusky Named Digital Editor
Written on August 26, 2016 at 11:19 am, by SVG Staff
Award-winning journalist Mark McClusky has been named new Digital Editor for Time Inc.’s Sports Illustrated Group. He joins the SI Group from Wired, where as Wired.com Editor he achieved record traffic and garnered several […] More
Former HBO Sports President Ken Kershman To Lead World Esports Association
Written on August 26, 2016 at 11:11 am, by SVG Staff
The World Esports Association (WESA) Board of Directors unanimously voted to appoint Ken Hershman as the organization’s new Executive Chairman and Commissioner, effective immediately. Hershman, former president of HBO Sports, […] More