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AJA unveil RovoCam
AJA Video Systems have announced RovoCam, the company's first compact block camera for industrial, corporate, security, ProAV and broadcast applications
BusinessRearTWIST for 8K
With the transition to 4K or even 8K signals, the impedance of BNC connectors became more important than ever
NewsFifty three per cent of UK to be smart by 2019
53 per cent of the UK’s TV homes will have smart TVs by 2019, according to the IHS
NewsJVC exposes its cameras
JVC will be showing its range of 4KCAM and ProHD camcorders, including the latest firmware update for the GY-LS300 Super 35mm 4K camcorder
NewsIntelligent checks for video and audio
The latest 6.5 versions of Vidchecker, Vidchecker-post and Vidfixer software will be showcased at BVE
NewsSony Pictures and Dolby Atmos announce collaboration
Dolby Laboratories and Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (SPHE) have announced a collaboration to release SPHE titles in Dolby Atmos
MultiDyne launches solution for live production using RED systems
MultiDyne Video and Fiber Optic Systems has announced that its SilverBack 4K5 transceiver, used to fully systemise any quad link (4K) camera on the...
MediaPower Arkki now 4K ready
MediaPower’s Arkki Media Asset Management system now supports 4K. Arkki’s transcoding toolset has been upgraded to support MOV or MXF-wrapped 4K files
Mobile devices most popular for paid OTT content
Mobile devices are the most popular choices for watching paid OTT TV content, according to a Paywizard survey
UHD Alliance releases consumer specifications
The UHD Alliance has released its specifications for consumer UHD
Netflix launches globally
Netflix has launched its service globally, bringing its Internet TV network to more than 130 countries in the world
Sony unveils video streaming service
Sony have unveiled Ultra, a Sony Bravia TV app that lets viewers purchase 4K titles from the Sony Pictures Home Entertainment library
Over half of western Europe to go 4K
A European consumer survey has revealed that 54 per cent of Western European homes are planning to switch to 4K in the near future
Samsung and LG convert to HDR
Samsung and LG have announced that their new flagship TVs will support high dynamic range video playback
4K World Summit 2015
4K, UHD, 3840x2160; technology, deployment, cost; consumers, creators, content; the hopes, the reality. These were just some of the topics covered and contested at...
NewsVimeo offers 4K streaming to all users
Video sharing website Vimeo is to introduce adaptive streaming to its player, a major upgrade that enables 4K viewing both on and offsite
NewsTata Communications and F1 deliver live trackside OTT feed
Tata Communications has completed another successful proof of concept with Formula One Management during a recent Grand Prix
pearl.tv celebrates 4K first with ToolsOnAir
Billing itself as the first teleshopping network for men, since 2012 pearl.tv has been bringing viewers a range of tech, computer and audio/video products....
FeaturesTelestream supports Cinnafilm Dark Energy
Video transcoding and workflow automation company Telestream has extended its collaboration with video optimisation company Cinnafilm. Telestream's Vantage media processing platform will now support...
Canon unveils portable zoom lens for 4K cameras
Canon has introduced its CJ20ex7.8B, a 2/3-inch portable 4K zoom lens for professional broadcast, offering a 20x zoom ratio and focal-length range from 7.8mm...
NewsIBC2015 4K Charity Fun Run hailed a great success
Elemental’s 4K 4Charity Fun Run at IBC raised €2,7012.51 for global charity CARE, and €6,753.13 for a local charity in Amsterdam, Jeugdsportfonds
News£12 million of funding, 170 researchers, 5G Innovation Centre opens
The University of Surrey's 5G Innovation Centre (5GIC) officially launched last month and, housing over 170 researchers, is the world’s largest academic research centre...
NewsIkegami delivers 8K OB truck
Ikegami has completed its work on the first 8K OB production vehicle, complete with 22.2 channel surround sound. The 8K OB vehicle was delivered...
NewsCompanies collaborate for 4K first in Turkey
Mediapro Turkey, Turksat and Samsung have collaborated to produce the first Ultra HD 4K broadcast to the general public, utilising seven HD cameras to...
NewsThe new golden ageof television
Elisabetta Romano has recently become head of TV and media at Ericsson. She spoke to TVBEurope about competition in the industry, her ten years...
NewsAerigon shoots Giant Killers for BBC
The Natural History Film Unit (NHFU), based in Botswana, chose the Aerigon UAV to capture aerial images of predators and prey for BBC Natural...
NOS delivers UHD first in Portugal
ViBE VS7000 provides HEVC encoding for NOS' own exclusive 4K content and content from Hispasat 4K channel
NewsSBS and LG conduct 4K UHD broadcast test first
Korean broadcaster SBS partnered with LG Electronics for the first live over-the-air broadcast of 4K Ultra HD signals using technologies behind the emerging ATSC...
NewsNTT DATA integrates V-Nova’s PERSEUS into video encoding solutions
NTT DATA Global IT Innovator integrates PERSEUS into a market-ready linear and on-demand solution
NewsCanon launches two high performance 2/3” field broadcast lenses
Canon has introduced two new 2/3” 4K field lenses - the UHD DIGISUPER 86 (UJ86x9.3B) and UHD DIGISUPER 90 (UJ90x9B)
NewsAxon 4K kit set for IBC and Timeline TV
Axon Digital Design returns to IBC this week to showcase its new 4K products and highlight the success of broadcast control and monitoring software...
Trio of UHD products unveiled by BBright
BBright has launched three new products that complement its existing Ultra High Definition (UHD) baseband player and live 4K HEVC encoder
Making the switch from baseband to IP
The future of broadcasting is in IP. But how can broadcasters make a smooth and cost effective transition without disrupting workflows?
VideosLynx Technik doubles up yellowbrik for 8K over fibre
The yellobrik line of 4K fibre transmission products now offers a second set of modules, which can be combined to support uncompressed 8K
Vislink helps BT Sport and Dorna Sports deliver UHD Moto GP
Vislink has delivered the world’s first 4K live wireless transmission, in partnership with BT Sport and Dorna Sports
Trickbox TV invests in 4K kit
Equipment includes first UK MultiDyne 4K camera fibre systems and 4K multi-camera PPU
NewsTVBEurope 2020: A new conference for new workflows
TVBEurope’s conference season has rolled around again, but this one marked an evolution from past years, with TVBEurope’s venerable Beyond HD Masters and IT...
Focus on switches and gateways
To demonstrate how established broadcasters can make the switch from traditional baseband to in-studio IP broadcasting, Nevion’s VideoIPath is being showcased at IBC in...
DSX developer products on show
At IBC, Matrox plans to present its DSX developer products, consisting of 4K, HD and SD hardware and software development tools for digital video...
Watermarks to deter pirates
NexGuard, the content protection arm of Civolution, is demonstrating forensic watermarking technologies at IBC for cinema, pre-release, pay-TV, live sports and online. Being showcased...
Thinking outside the OB-Box
Hitachi’s new OB-Box concept is claimed to offer increased operational flexibility for outside broadcasts, cost-efficiency and technical performance up to Ultra HD. The fully...