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CTV, Telegenic rebrand as EMG

Broadcast service provider EMG Group has confirmed that OB specialists CTV and Telegenic will now operate under the EMG brand. According to EMG, their consolidation delivers numerous synergies that will enhance the market value of the Group and deliver a stronger and more dynamic single entity. EMG has seen record growth and CTV and Telegenic […]

March 23, 2022By Colin Mann

Tata wins F1 broadcast connectivity race

Formula 1 and digital ecosystem enabler Tata Communications have confirmed a multi-year strategic collaboration, with Tata Communications returning to the sport as the Official Broadcast Connectivity Provider of Formula 1, aiming to deliver and enhance a world-class, technologically advanced experience for fans globally. Tata Communications will empower Formula 1 with global end-to-end managed network services […]

March 16, 2022By Colin Mann

F1 teams up with Lenovo

Technology firm Lenovo has become an Official Partner of Formula 1 ahead of the upcoming 2022 season. The multi-year deal will see Lenovo’s technology used across Formula 1’s operations as it strives to bring the highest-level of racing and entertainment to its fanbase. Over the next few years, the partnership will involve Lenovo’s technology being […]

March 11, 2022By Colin Mann

Report: Broadcasters adapting to new hybrid reality  

Real-time video streaming and networking solutions provider Haivision has revealed the results of its third annual Broadcast IP Transformation Report, which highlights key industry trends, insights, and the technologies driving IP and cloud adoption by broadcasters. Haivision surveyed a wide range of its broadcast customers and prospects to gain a clearer understanding of the challenges […]

March 10, 2022

NBC Sports selects MediaKind for Winter Games production

NBC Sports has selected MediaKind to provide video contribution and distribution solutions for its production of the XXIV Olympic Winter Games in Beijing. NBCUniversal provides coverage of the 2022 Olympic Winter Games (to February 20th), featuring a record 2,800+ hours of coverage across NBC, Peacock, USA Network, CNBC and the NBC Sports app. The Opening […]

February 16, 2022

Peach, Innovid platform integration

Suggesting the move provides more efficiency for brands and agencies to create and manage video advertising across all media types, with a visible audit trail, video advertising workflow and delivery specialist Peach has confirmed a platform integration with digital TV ad technology provider Innovid. Through a new API integration by Peach using Innovid Creative Bridge, […]

February 11, 2022

Bitcentral acquires Powr.tv

Media workflow specialist Bitcentral has acquired direct-to-consumer video publishing solution provider Powr.tv. The Powr.tv end-to-end platform allows media networks and content owners to deploy OTT and mobile applications rapidly, broaden their reach to new audiences, and increase their revenue. Since its inception in 2016, Powr.tv’s OTT publishing platform has quickly grown to 10 million+ cumulative […]

January 25, 2022

Cloud workflows aid carbon net zero live production

A team of sports broadcasters, rights owners and technology vendors, collaborating as part of IBC’s Accelerator Media Innovation Programme, have revealed the initial results from an English Premier League production workflow trial to support the goal of a carbon ‘net zero’ future for live productions. Together, they demonstrate how innovative remote & cloud production workflows […]

January 24, 2022

Carrier-grade open caching from Velocix

Video streaming and ad tech supplier Velocix has launched a carrier-grade open caching platform which it says enables broadband providers to monetise further the delivery of Internet-based content over their last-mile data networks. The new product, Velocix Open Caching, offers fixed and mobile Internet service providers (ISPs) a way to profit from rising market interest […]

December 15, 2021

Stringr launches Iconiq video sourcing and production platform

Video SaaS platform Stringr has launched its new creator-focused video sourcing and production platform, Iconiq, saying that marketers, brands, creatives, and entertainment companies can now source and produce original video content with the same speed and ease previously only available to broadcast news organisations. Currently available for select users in a closed beta, Iconiq empowers […]

December 15, 2021