Sony’s headline product launch at NAB is the HDC-4300, claimed as the world’s first 4K system camera with three authentic 4K image sensors. Not only has Sony developed its own new two-thirds inch CMOS sensor for the purpose, but it has also listened to a marketplace that really needs a 4K camera to double as […] More
One of the biggest talking points as the NAB exhibits opened Monday morning was Avid’s acquisition of Orad Hi-Tec Systems, announced Sunday night. Israeli company Orad, stock exchange-listed in Frankfurt, brings studio displays, 3D realtime graphics, video servers, sports replays and MAM to Avid in an all-cash deal valued at €5.67 per share financed by […] More
Well-known industry figure Tim Thorsteinson took the reins as CEO of Quantel and Snell in March. At NAB he unveiled his initial reaction of the entities he has inherited: “two proud businesses with great technologies – that need to be combined, so that in the future ‘one plus one will equal three’. We’ll get into […] More
“Last year, we were acquired by Vector Capital,” said ChyronHego President/CEO Johan Apel at an NAB press conference. “The transaction closed in March this year, when we delisted and became a private company. It was public and traded for a long time, since the 1970s, and it’s now private. “Why is this important?” he continued. […] More
While others in the industry are talking about the pending transition from SDI- to IP-based infrastructure, Evertz (Booth N1502) believes that it has taken a leadership role as it is already delivering on-the-air working installations for broadcasters. “What a year it has been!” said Mo Goyal, Evertz, director of product marketing, in Las Vegas. “Last […] More
Reality Check Systems (RCS) will spotlight the newest iteration of LaunchPad, its production-proven interactive touchscreen solution that simplifies advanced soccer analysis for live broadcasts. The release will be on display at the Vizrt booth and includes new features designed to empower storytelling, boost fan engagement and expand compatibility with industry-standard tools. New LaunchPad features include […] More
Orad provides a complete tool kit to address the different aspects of live sports events, including sports enhancement graphics, virtual advertising, slow motion replay servers and more. The Playmaker, Orad’s next generation sports replay server, provides up to eight I/O channels of high quality ingest in multiple video formats, with synchronised slow motion replay, and […] More
Grass Valley’s ‘Glass-to-Glass’ approach to IP spans the range of key products used in production and playout applications, including cameras, servers, production switchers, routers, multiviewers, IP gateways and control systems. The Grass Valley solution leverages IT technologies such as commercial off-the-shelf (COTS), IP routing switches and Software Defined Networking (SDN) control, to maximise the flexibility […] More
Quantel and Snell will be out in force at NAB 2015 on a brand new stand in the South Hall — SL2009. Together they are squaring up to deliver the answers for three key broadcaster issues: Transitioning to a more flexible and agile infrastructure Content factories today need to be able to flex and adapt […] More
With the introduction of the newest Multicam software engine for EVS’ XT3 servers, users can expect expanded flexibility with increased SuperMotion camera configurations (up to two SuperMotion 6X camera recordings with two additional recording and playout channels available); ingest and playout options with the XS server for studios; and audio channel/MADI support. Added to these capabilities […] More
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