Recent Posts by Fergal Ringrose, SVG Europe
By Fergal Ringrose, SVG Europe | Wednesday, July 23, 2014 - 10:24 am
Marking its first IBC since Imagine Communications emerged from Harris Broadcast, the company is coming to the RAI to show how it plans support the media and entertainment industry through the transition to a future defined by IP, software-defined networks and workflows, virtualisation and TV Everywhere. Among the initiatives, it plans to demonstrate expanded ‘playout in […]
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By Fergal Ringrose, SVG Europe | Wednesday, July 23, 2014 - 10:16 am
An updated model of its fully equipped, live production OBLite HD trailer will be shown by Gearhouse Broadcast at IBC2014. Building on the success of its launch at last year’s show, the trailer has been refined in terms of both build and production workflow. OBLite features eight of the latest Hitachi Z-HD6000 camera channels. The […]
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By Fergal Ringrose, SVG Europe | Tuesday, July 22, 2014 - 10:42 am
At IBC2014, EVS will build on its 20 years as a pioneer in live TV production and showcase how it will help customers meet the challenges and tremendous opportunities of a new media landscape over the next 20 years. EVS will underscore four key technology and business priorities supported by new and improved solutions across […]
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By Fergal Ringrose, SVG Europe | Monday, July 21, 2014 - 7:44 am
At IBC2014 Globecast is introducing a single unique workflow to deliver all content preparation services, including playout, VoD preparation, content formatting and creative services. The workflow will allow Globecast to more efficiently support broadcasters, enabling them to manage and localise content for individual territories. In addition to its worldwide presence in 15 countries, the Globecast’s […]
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By Fergal Ringrose, SVG Europe | Thursday, July 17, 2014 - 11:07 am
Since last IBC, Ross Video has expanded dramatically with four corporate acquisitions in the areas of routing, news and prompting software, augmented reality and mobile production and an array of new production focused products and services as well as the addition of almost 100 new employees. This IBC, Ross is celebrating its 40th anniversary, sporting […]
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By Fergal Ringrose, SVG Europe | Tuesday, July 15, 2014 - 3:36 pm
Professor Brian Cox, the renowned physicist and multiple award-winning broadcaster, is to speak at IBC2014. Brian will take part in the IBC Conference keynote session ‘Television’s Expanding Universe’ on Sunday 14 September. Professor of particle physics, explorer and rock star, Brian Cox is recognised throughout the world for his stunning hit TV series discovering and […]
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By Fergal Ringrose, SVG Europe | Tuesday, July 15, 2014 - 3:34 pm
BT Sport and Timeline Television have been shortlisted for the IBC2014 Innovation Awards in the Content Management category for the forward-thinking design of BT Sport’s new production centre located in what was the international broadcast centre at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, the home of the London 2012 Olympic Games. Launched on the […]
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By Fergal Ringrose, SVG Europe | Tuesday, July 15, 2014 - 3:33 pm
Faster than expected by some professionals, IP-based network video has become a major issue in today’s broadcast business. Many users hesitate to apply this technology, since they cannot imagine using the internet or private IP networks for secure HD broadcast signal transmission. However, JVC Professional and Zixi have formed a partnership to push forward this […]
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By Fergal Ringrose, SVG Europe | Monday, July 14, 2014 - 10:31 am
German SI and rental house Wellen+Nöthen has purchased six LDX Flex cameras with accessories and six XCU eXchangeable Control Unit (XCU) base stations from Grass Valley. The deal marks the […]
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By Fergal Ringrose, SVG Europe | Friday, July 11, 2014 - 6:18 am
Broadcast industry video compression provider ATEME has delivered 700 Kyrion units to date to the European Broadcasting Union. EBU¹s global video network has been carrying all of the 64 Football World Championship matches in HD format, as well as all of the 4K television production of the 2014 FIFA World Cup. 4K live coverage included […]
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