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Axonista Object Based Broadcast platform

Axonista, the interactive video solutions provider, has launched its Ediflo Pro platform, a cloud-based Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) system which enables broadcasters to deliver video services to their audiences through Object Based Broadcasting. Already deployed by The QYOU, the premium international TV network focused on quality short form content, Ediflo Pro will be available for general release […]

March 21, 2016

Exterity launches AvediaServer 7.4

Exterity, a provider of enterprise IP video solutions, has announced the launch of AvediaServer 7.4 at CABSAT 2016. The latest upgrade supports a broader range of functionality to offer more personalised viewing experiences and video quality at up to 4K / HEVC. AvediaServer, Exterity’s centralised IP video system management hub, enables organisations to monitor and […]

March 1, 2016

Axon includes new enhancements to Cerebrum in NAB 2016 line-up

Axon Digital Design, leading supplier of signal processing solutions and monitoring & control software, will unveil the latest updates to its Cerebrum control and monitoring platform and showcase 4K and Ethernet infrastructure solutions at this year’s NAB (booth N4524).  Axon will demonstrate its popular Cerebrum control and monitoring system, which is fast becoming the control […]

February 29, 2016

Wowza launches GoCoder SDK

Wowza Media Systems, a software and cloud-based services provider, has announced the release of the Wowza GoCoder SDK (software development kit) for end-to-end mobile live video app development. Organisations of any size can now quickly and affordably create their own new and improved apps that incorporate high-quality live video streaming on iOS and Android platforms, […]

February 16, 2016

Record for fastest data rate set

A new record for the fastest ever data rate for digital information has been set by UCL researchers in the Optical Networks Group. They achieved a rate of 1.125 Tb/s as part of research on the capacity limits of optical transmission systems, designed to address the growing demand for fast data rates. Lead researcher, Dr […]

February 12, 2016

Multimillion pound media studio opens in SE1

A new multimillion pound media studio complex has opened in the heart of London, designed to provide cutting-edge facilities to the city’s media professionals and to creative industries students at London South Bank University (LSBU). ‘Elephant Studios at LSBU’ is a £4 million (€5.17m) interlinked media space, offering high-specification production facilities at the forefront of […]

February 9, 2016By Colin Mann

Tata to deliver rugby union to 100 countries

Global comms provider Tata Communications will be the Official Broadcast Partner as the top rugby union teams of the Northern and Southern Hemispheres clash in three matches in France and Hong Kong. The video feeds of the three matches will be distributed live in high-definition to broadcasters, including Setanta Sports, Eurosport Australia and l’Equipe 21, […]

February 4, 2016

Nevion boosts ESPN’s sports coverage

Nevion, a provider of virtual media production infrastructure, has supplied its NX4600 H.264/AVC Media Gateway products to Coastal Media Group, for use in conjunction with ESPN’s REMI (Remote Integration) workflow. Using REMI, ESPN projects to dramatically increase its remote sports production in the near future. ESPN’s remote integration programme (REMI) began in January 2015 and […]

February 4, 2016

Viaccess-Orca launches cloud-based TV Everywhere

Content services protection and enhancement specialist Viaccess-Orca has launched Voyage – TV Everywhere as a Service (TVaaS), a new cloud-based over-the-top (OTT)/TV Everywhere (TVE) service designed to simplify multiscreen service delivery, increasing flexibility, reducing costs, and speeding up service launch times for operators. Running on Amazon Web Services cloud infrastructure, Voyage – TVaaS is integrated […]

January 28, 2016

Workflow boost for UHD

The Digital Production Partnership (DPP) – a not for profit company founded by UK pubcasters ITV, BBC and Channel 4 – has unveiled a technical standard for the delivery of Ultra High Definition (UHD) programmes. The new standard is supported by the publication of two guides for DPP Members: a UHD Production Workflow Guide, and […]

January 27, 2016By Colin Mann