In today’s issue we bring you all the key conversations from the inaugural World Skills Café. Russell Trafford-Jones, Chair of the IET Media Technical Network, talks AI, security and this year’s John Logie Baird Lectures, while SMPTE President Renard Jenkins shares the association’s priority topics, including authentication and industry skills requirements. We also identify key highlights from today’s extensive content programme and share all the latest tech news from the IBC Showfloor.
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Thomas Riedel acquires ARRI
Thomas Riedel, Founder and Owner of Riedel Communications and the Riedel Group, has acquired ARRI, the Munich-based premium manufacturer of camera and lighting technology for motion picture and live entertainment.
Blackmagic unveils world’s first cinema camera for live immersive production
Blackmagic Design has unveiled its new URSA Cine Immersive 100G camera, billed as the world’s first immersive cinema camera designed for live production with Apple Immersive Video.
Major League Volleyball partners with LTN
Major League Volleyball (MLV) is partnering with LTN to support live video production and distribution for what it describes as its most expansive broadcast schedule to date in 2026.
Operative unveils AOS Services Platform
Operative has unveiled its new AOS Services Platform, a foundational, services-based architecture designed to help media companies monetise across linear, streaming, and emerging platforms.
Friend MTS partners with JAS TV
Anti-piracy and video cybersecurity specialist Friend MTS has announced a partnership with Jasmine International (JAS TV) to safeguard premium live sports across Thailand, Laos and Cambodia.



