All articles by Adrian Pennington – Page 5
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INFiLED to showcase first flat and curved virtual studio solution
Traditional virtual productions use flat display panels to build the studio background, which are interconnected under an angle to create a curve. These columns create edges (lines) that are very noticeable on camera. To avoid or minimise them involves making postproduction adjustments or running real-time solutions which entail an extra ...
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Launch channels with SaaS and confidence with evertz.io
Broadcasters can create new channels and monetise content across a variety of platforms using evertz.io, a new Software as a Service (SaaS). The system uses ‘hyper-scalable serverless microservices’ which the company says helps channel owners reduce time to market and avoid the costs and learning curves associated with using cloud-native ...
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BT M&B’s ‘coding and mux’ platform now available
Having successfully proved virtualised encoding and multiplexing for a complex, multi-region UK terrestrial television system, BT Media and Broadcast (BT M&B) says its software-based platform is now available for delivery of terrestrial and satellite television.
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Swisscom offers 5G private network in a box
A 5G private network provided and configured by telco Swisscom is able to provide event organisers with a user-friendly and professional solution for wireless networks at events.
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Experience live 5G production with b<>com at IBC
For the first time at any trade show, French innovation centre bcom will be presenting a live 5G demo of the deployment of *Dome*, a private network solution for broadcasters.
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Qstech offers TV studio with swift assembly
A versatile TV studio solution able to provide multiple options, including background screen, creative screens and more, will be on show from Qstech.
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MediaKind’s one-click MK/IO ready to stream
MK/IO, a complete streaming solution built on Microsoft Azure, will be unveiled at IBC.
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All-IP ‘multi-gig’ workflows demoed by Macnica
At IBC, Macnica will be demonstrating how its M2S media streaming software development kit can interface with Unity and Unreal Engine through a native plug-in. The media and entertainment industry has increasingly adopted these game engines for live production and high-bandwidth video workflows.
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Live video contribution over 5G with Haivision
The latest updates to Haivision’s portfolio of video encoders and transmitters will be showcased in Hall 2. These include the Haivision Pro series of mobile video transmitters which enable contribution over any network, including internet, satellite, 4G and 5G.
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Dejero mobile transmitter takes on tornado
The Dejero EnGo 265, which will be on show in Hall 2 at IBC, was recently used by extreme meteorologist Reed Timmer and his crew, Team Dominator, to live stream to 20 million people a month during peak tornado season in the US.
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Industry Trends
Behind the Scenes: The Hundred
The Hundred, the ECB’s 100-ball-a-side competition, aims to carry over momentum from The Ashes as it commences this week. Adrian Pennington takes to the crease to uncover the inside story.
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TAG Content Matching adds confidence to monitoring
A Content Matching technology set to be on show from TAG is claimed to be its most ground-breaking yet.
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Pixar’s Elemental Lays Foundation for AI Powered Workflow
New Pixar animation Elemental is the Walt Disney Company’s most technically complex feature film to date and required a new data storage pipe that lays the foundation for use of AI, reports Adrian Pennington.
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Profen-SES connectivity link-up to deliver for Turkey and MENA
Satellite operator SES and global high-tech solutions firm Profen have allied to “revolutionise connectivity” in Turkey and MENA. Leveraging SES’s O3b mPOWER system, this collaboration aims to deliver high-performance networks, catering to identified market opportunities exceeding 10Gbps.
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Ruwido sets a gold standard for smart devices
The award seasons of 2022 and 2023 have been a huge success for Austrian remote control and smart home device manufacturer ruwido. It secured an impressive 27 awards, including an iF Design Award, German Design Award, Red Dot Design Award and many more.
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Nextologies signals the evolution of live events
A new company is putting the Nextologies Control Panel (CP) and HITC signal delivery network to use in an innovative way – live event signal delivery. 10TX is the result of a team up between Nextologies and live event signal delivery veteran Keith Valeri. It will be providing demos of ...
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Behind the Scenes: Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
For a machine-tooled $290 million stunt-fuelled blockbuster it comes as a surprise to learn that the latest Mission: Impossible instalment was made with improvisation and experimentation at its core, reports Adrian Pennington.
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Behind the Scenes: Asteroid City
For a film as singularly American as Asteroid City, Wes Anderson chose to base his latest film in Spain, writes Adrian Pennington.
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Behind the Scenes: FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand
The FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand features a number of production firsts including volumetric ‘datatainment’, fully remote live matchday hosting, and a stream dedicated to TikTok – but it is all in HD, reports Adrian Pennington