The broadcast industry is undergoing a massive shift. We’ve moved from physical patch bays and coaxial cables to virtualised environments and cloud-based workflows. For the broadcast engineer or media tech professional looking for a new role, this evolution presents a unique challenge. You aren’t just competing against other local engineers anymore. You’re competing in a […]
Nevion, a Sony group company, announced today TvTel (formerly Vivaro Video), a leading provider of technical and professional services for broadcast productions in Latin America, has gone live with a remote production and contribution solution for live coverage of the Chilean football league. Delivered by Sony, Nevion and local partner VGL, the solution leverages the software-defined media node Virtuoso with its new Sony-developed HEVC codec, to provide premium quality video […]
Vislink Technologies, a provider of real-time wireless video solutions for live broadcast production, has announced the latest generation of CLIQ, its compact RF wireless camera transmitter designed to support high-quality, low-latency video contribution across a wide range of live production environments. CLIQ builds on Vislink’s established RF transmission expertise, offering broadcasters a small, lightweight transmitter […]
InterDigital, a mobile, video and AI technology research and development company, has been awarded a preliminary injunction against Disney by a court in Brazil. The 7th Corporate Court of the Judicial District of the Capital of Rio de Janeiro ruled that InterDigital is entitled to a preliminary injunction over Disney’s infringement of two InterDigital patents […]
In July, the US District Court for the District of Massachusetts dismissed all 10 counts filed by Roku against clients of lawyers Sullivan & Cromwell (S&C) including Access Advance, Dolby Laboratories, and other Dolby entities (Dolby), and Sun Patent Trust (SPT), in a lawsuit seeking to set a global royalty (FRAND) rate for the HEVC […]
V-Nova, a provider of compression solutions, has announced its inaugural participation in a patent pool, joining the Access Advance HEVC Patent Pool. This strategic move showcases V-Nova’s commitment to fostering industry collaboration and ensuring access to some of its technologies. With over 1,200 patents across advanced compression, AI-driven processing, and immersive media technologies, V-Nova is […]
Net Insight is taking a step forward in enhancing its internet media transport solutions by partnering with NETINT Technologies to integrate their cutting-edge ASIC Smart VPU video processing chip with AI into the next release of Nimbra Edge. This integration marks a strategic expansion of Net Insight’s capabilities, moving beyond transport to include advanced video […]
The Digital Television Group (DTG) has announced the release of D-Book 12.9, the latest version of the UK’s universally-deployed technical standard for digital television. Developed in collaboration with industry, D-Book 12.9 introduces critical updates that reflect the fast-changing landscape of the TV market, ensuring the UK remains a leader in digital television innovation. Key updates […]
Appear, a specialist in media processing and delivery technology, has announced a significant update to its HEVC and AVC compression solutions at IBC 2024, further solidifying its market leadership in low-latency media transmission. Through its X Platform, Appear can now deliver up to a 73 per cent improvement in latency performance without compromising picture quality. […]
VisualOn, a specialist in video software technology, has announced that it now supports Intel Xeon CPUs and Intel Datacenter GPUs to improve live video streaming efficiency and quality. VisualOn’s AI-enhanced universal content-adaptive encoding (CAE) solution, the VisualOn Optimizer, now supports the Intel QuickSync Video (QSV) hardware encoder for H.264, HEVC, and AV1. In addition, the […]