Thomson Video Networks has revealed that its ViBE CP6000 contribution platform has been chosen by Sky Sports for its exclusive UK coverage of the 2015 Formula 1 racing season. “As one of the world’s largest and most prestigious sporting events, F1 is also one of the biggest projects in the Sky Sports broadcast calendar. From […]
Telestream, a provider of digital video tools and workflow solutions has announced the successful deployment of a Vantage transcode farm at Al Jazeera Media Network’s London news gathering, current affairs programming and live news output facility. Designed and installed by international systems integration specialist, Danmon Systems, this file-based technology upgrade sees the relocation of Al […]
TVT, the independent media services and post-production house, has announced a deal to provide BBC World News VoD content to Hulu Japan, a popular VoD service offering users more than 13,000 assets available on more than 90 million devices. The new agreement follows a long-standing relationship with the channel, where TVT has assisted in the […]
ARRIS Group has revealed will offer Akamai Technologies’ Aura Licensed Content Delivery Network (LCDN) as part of its end-to-end IP video portfolio. ARRIS will integrate Akamai’s LCDN and Aura Object Store into its IP video solutions – such as the ARRIS M3 Media Server, Spectrum CPC, and nDVR – to give operators a variety of […]
The delivery of TV and video content over broadband and mobile networks is the fastest growing sector of the Digital Media Market. Quiptel has identified that conventional HLS-delivered adaptive bitrate architecture can benefit significantly through the inclusion of several intelligent components from the Quiptel Media Suite, in particular their latest module, Q-Flow HLS. Q-Flow HLS’ […]
Ericsson’s Media Vision 2020 predicts that the convergence of media and telecoms will result in 50 billion connected devices globally by the year 2020, ushering in a new era of entertainment and connectivity. To address the creation, delivery and distribution challenges associated with the increasingly multiscreen and multiplatform driven media value chain, Ericsson is introducing […]
As consumers move from traditional ways of watching video to online consumption, broadcasters are changing the way they deliver that content. With a software package newly acquired from Disney/ABC Television Group, Verizon Digital Media Services is giving broadcasters a streamlined process for both digital ad insertion and programme replacement for live, linear digital simulcasts. The […]
Telestream, a provider of video transcoding and workflow automation solutions, has announced a new Lightspeed Server model. Lightspeed K80 Server utilises cutting-edge technologies from NVidia and Intel to further boost video processing and H.264 encoding speeds for its Vantage software-enabled media processing platform products. “We’re very excited to announce the next generation of Lightspeed Servers […]
Technology specialist JDSU has been selected by BT to help ensure the reliable delivery of BT Sport channels over its IPTV service. BT will upgrade its existing JDSU xDSL test system by adding the IPTV option that performs centralized delivery, maintenance and troubleshooting of multicast services for broadband customers. “Delivering superior customer service is a […]
Arkena (formerly TDF Media Services), the global media services business, has appointed BroadStream Solutions, the global broadcast solutions provider, to support the European growth of its playout business. The company will use BroadStream’s OASYS integrated playout solution to provide current and future customers with a range of new playout-related services. Arkena supports media and telecoms […]