Monthly Archives: February 2018
Stamford Spotlight, Part 2: NBC Olympics Brings 4K HDR, Dolby Atmos to the Masses Out of MTVG’s 39FLEX
Written on February 23, 2018 at 3:39 pm, by Jason Dachman, Chief Editor
In one of the largest commitments to 4K HDR and Dolby Atmos by any U.S. broadcaster to date, NBC is presenting roughly 12 hours of content per day in the […] More
Stamford Spotlight, Part 3: As Social Media Explodes, NBC Olympics Highlights Factory Churns Out Even More Content
Written on February 23, 2018 at 3:37 pm, by Jason Dachman, Chief Editor
With social media increasingly ubiquitous in the lives of Olympics fans, NBC’s Highlights Factory [HLF] operation has become more integral to the Peacock’s success, delivering hundreds of highlights to various […] More
Live From PyeongChang: OBS’s OVP Offers a Bevy of Streaming-Infrastructure Options to Rightsholders
Written on February 23, 2018 at 2:13 pm, by Brandon Costa, Director of Digital
All across the globe, viewers have enjoyed two weeks of spectacular coverage of the 2018 Winter Olympic Games, and not just on their televisions. In fact, the live-streaming numbers pouring […] More
Live From PyeongChang: Akamai Supports a Parade of Nations in Their Streaming Efforts
Written on February 23, 2018 at 1:41 pm, by Brandon Costa, Director of Digital
The PyeongChang Winter Olympics are streaming live in numerous nations across the world and through 30 international broadcasters based in the IBC here. Their efforts are being supported technologically by […] More
Ratings Roundup: NBC, CBC Olympic Numbers Bolstered By Streaming Services
Written on February 23, 2018 at 1:38 pm, by Brian Harris
Ratings Roundup is a rundown of ratings news from the past week and is derived from press releases and reports around the industry. In this edition, both NBC and CBC’s […] More
Artel Video Systems Opens New UK Office
Written on February 23, 2018 at 10:59 am, by SVG Staff
Artel Video Systems announces the expansion of the company’s operations with the addition of an office in the U.K. to support product development and EMEA sales. More
BVE 2018: Riedel Debuts New Wireless Intercom System And Two Apps
Written on February 23, 2018 at 10:50 am, by SVG Staff
Riedel will be showcasing new wireless intercom system plus two new apps, a multi-viewer app and a network-bridging app, at this year’s BYE Expo in London from Feb. 27 to […] More
BVE 2018: Ross Video Launches New Workflow Automation Production Solution Bundle For Smaller Productions
Written on February 23, 2018 at 10:17 am, by SVG Staff
Ross Video will be launching a new solution bundle at the forthcoming BVE Expo at the ExCel Centre in London Feb. 27-March 1 that combines OverDrive Express with Ross Video’s […] More
New JVC PTZ Production Cameras Provide Flexibility For RiversideTV
Written on February 23, 2018 at 9:56 am, by SVG Staff
JVC Professional Video, a division of JVCKENWOOD USA, announced RiversideTV, the government access channel for the city of Riverside, CA, has purchased 10 JVC KY-PZ100 PTZ network video production cameras for multi-camera coverage […] More
MX1 Transmits AFP News Feeds To Broadcasters Around The World
Written on February 23, 2018 at 9:45 am, by SVG Staff
MX1 announced that leading global news agency, Agence France-Presse (AFP), is using its end-to-end, cloud-based MX1 360 service to securely transmit news feeds to broadcasters and publishers around the world. […] More