Organisers for TelcoTV 2011 have announced the schedule for the tenth anniversary of its well‐regarded conference and tradeshow, taking place this year Oct. 25 to 27 at the Morial Convention Center in New Orleans. Celebrating “Ten Years Transforming Telecom and Entertainment,” the three‐day conference program promises value for exhibitors and attendees with education, networking and […]

LYNX Technik AG, provider of modular interfaces is expanding its yellobrik series with the launch of HDMI to SDI converters at IBC 2011 stand 8.E24.  The two new yellobriks are: ·    CHD 1812 – HDMI to SDI Converter with an integrated Frame Synchronizer ·    CHD 1802 – HDMI to SDI Converter The new yellobriks convert […]

BigBand Networks has announced that AT&T Services is starting to deploy the BigBand Media Services Platform (MSP) as part of AT&T U-verse TV’s local ad insertion solution.  BigBand expects AT&T to become a material customer for the first time in the second half of 2011. The BigBand MSP-based advertising solution can help operators increase advertising […]

LYNX Technik, a provider of modular interfaces, is launching its Shufflemax Audio and Metadata Embedder / De-Embedder at IBC 2011. This 3G/HD/SD-SDI multi-functional module (model PDM 5289) expands the Series 5000 card and rack-based signal processing solutions. It will be showcased at IBC 2011 stand 8.E24. To address the ever increasing technical demands of modern […]

GlobeCast has announced that it is on-site at the Tour de France to provide the French national broadcaster France Télévisions with a complete solution to broadcast every stage of the race. GlobeCast vehicles and teams are present from Saturday, July 2 to Sunday, July 24 to deliver live coverage of the world-renowned cycling competition. Each […]

Summer vacations are almost upon us, but Hamlet never rests. It’s our 25th Anniversary at IBC this year, so why not check out our latest instruments – it’s your party! Hamlet are very pleased to announce, that the NEW, award winning DigiScope DS900 test, measurement, monitoring and multi-viewer is now shipping. With orders to complete […]

TV One adds the 1T-MX-4355 VGA Matrix Routing Switcher to the growing TV One-task product line. The 1T-MX-4355 is a 5×5 VGA Matrix Switcher with Audio is designed to allow distribution of five VGA sources (or YPbPr, CV  SV with appropriate cable adapters) to five devices independently or all at the same time, while also […]

Jonathan Drazin, founder of Electra Entertainment, is leaving the company after eight years to form a new venture Simple Matters.   While at Electra, Drazin designed and developed Trove, the world’s first interactive TV service platform for retailers, launched on Freeview and sold by Tesco in the United Kingdom.   Prior to founding Electra, he served as […]

Zenterio is proud to announce that it has successfully passed the BeeSmart certification for the STC‐ZI3040 set top box, equipped with the market leading Zenterio ZiDS software stack. This is an important milestone as it opens up the possibilities of using the full range of the Zenterio STB portfolio in a BeeSmart environment. Zenterio is […]

GlobeCast has announced the arrival of Philippe Rouxel as chief marketing officer. His principal assignment will be to develop GlobeCast’s global product strategy for all business units in France, U.K., Italy, South Africa, Asia, and the Americas. He will lead the implementation of a strategy focused on value-added products in the broadcast market. Rouxel will […]