Appear, a specialist in media processing and delivery technology, has announced the appointment of Andy Rayner as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). In this pivotal role, Rayner will steer the company’s technological strategy. “I’m delighted that Andy has joined us and look forward to working with him on Appear’s future technology strategy and product roadmap,” said […]
Appear, a specialist in media processing and delivery technology, has been chosen by Vivaro Media to support its live contribution of the upcoming 2023 Pan American Games, scheduled to take place in Santiago, Chile from October 20th to November 5th 2023. Vivaro Media, a leading provider of solutions for the global transport of live audiovisual […]
Appear, the global player in media processing and delivery technology, has announced their technology will support Riot Games and its series of live global esports remote broadcasts. Riot’s esports broadcast productions across League of Legends Esports (LoL Esports) and the VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) are consumed by millions each year both physically and virtually, bringing […]
Appear, a specialist in media processing and delivery technology, has been chosen by Norwegian public broadcaster NRK, to expand and modernise its media delivery platform and to enable NRK to take advantage of future advances in encoding and video transport technologies. Appear says it is building and running a robust compression platform capable of delivering […]
Appear, a player in media processing and delivery technology, has been chosen by A1 Croatia to transform and optimise its live OTT channel encoding and distribution workflow to include fully on-premise transcoding. A1 Croatia, one of Croatia’s largest telecommunications companies owned by A1 Telekom Austria Group and serving over 24 million customers, has migrated its […]
Appear, a specialist in media processing and delivery technology, and Magine Pro, the platform for B2B managed services for OTT, have been chosen by Sappa to transform its OTT linear distribution media workflow to include fully on-premise transcoding. Sappa has migrated its existing cloud-based workflow to Appear’s NEO20 on-premise live transcoding solution, bringing cost and […]
Appear, the global player in media processing and delivery technology, has announced the first of many new upgrades to its XC Platform. Featuring a refreshed hardware specification which brings with it additional capacity, the new upgrade to the XC Platform signifies a continued commitment from Appear to bring best-in-class hardware to the Distribution and Broadcast […]
A report, The impact of Covid-19 on sports broadcasting technology investments, from media processing and delivery technology specialist Appear, finds that in 2022, 73 per cent of sports broadcasters stated that they expect their investment budget to increase compared to 2021, while none expect their budgets to decrease. Following healthy levels of investment in 2019, […]
Appear, a global player in media processing and delivery technology, and Grass Valley, a technology provider for the live media and entertainment market, have announced the signing of a global preferred alliance member agreement. The partnership adds Appear’s X Platform to the Grass Valley Media Universe, giving Grass Valley customers a complete solution for high-quality, […]
BT Sport, working with a range of partners, has successfully delivered the UK’s first live 8K broadcast of a top-tier sporting event into the home. BT Sport broadcast the Saracens v Bristol Bears Gallagher Premiership Rugby match on March 26th live in 8K into selected homes – building on its ongoing 8K leadership which in […]