Recently Fox Sports had a requirement to completely refit, refurbish or replace an aging hard set in their second largest studio. After a comprehensive assessment process, the decision was made to completely replace the set with the largest LED screen ever installed at the sports broadcaster. For that solution they turned to Magna Systems and their screen specialist installation partners PCB Digital. Fox Sports Head of Production Operations Derek Howe explained, “The old set in our second … [Read more...] about Fox Sports goes ultra-wide screen with Magna Systems
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TAG and Tencent Cloud Partner to Deliver Enhanced Cloud Solutions in APAC
TAG Video Systems, a leader in software-based real-time media monitoring and visualization, has announced a partnership with Tencent Cloud, the cloud business of the leading global technology company Tencent. Through this partnership, TAG will allow customers to leverage Tencent Cloud's robust infrastructure and comprehensive suite of cloud services to deliver enhanced media services to viewers. TAG’s Realtime Media Platform on Tencent Cloud will utilize the latest Tencent Cloud instances to … [Read more...] about TAG and Tencent Cloud Partner to Deliver Enhanced Cloud Solutions in APAC
Grass Valley Chooses Custom Consoles Module-R and MediaWall for Krakow Demonstration suite
Custom Consoles, a leading producer of specialist furniture for the broadcast, process supervision and security markets, announces the completion of a large Module-R production control desk and MediaWall video display mount for a demonstration suite at the Polish sales and support facility of Grass Valley. Located in Krakow, the premises form one of Grass Valley’s four EMEA regional sites. Part of Black Dragon Capital, Grass Valley is headquartered in Montreal and has over 65 years of experience … [Read more...] about Grass Valley Chooses Custom Consoles Module-R and MediaWall for Krakow Demonstration suite
Season Two of HBO Original drama series The Last of Us debuts in April
During Sony’s press conference at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES ®), co-creator, writer, and executive producer Neil Druckmann announced that the seven episode second season of HBO’s Emmy®-winning drama original series The Last of Us will debut this April on HBO and will be available to stream on Max. Five years after the events of the first season, Joel and Ellie are drawn into conflict with each other and a world even more dangerous and unpredictable than the one they left … [Read more...] about Season Two of HBO Original drama series The Last of Us debuts in April
Deutsche Telekom, XREAL, and E1 Series among first cohort of XR Sports Alliance Members
The XR Sports Alliance (XRSA) has announced its first cohort of members, including Deutsche Telekom, E1 Series as well as AR glasses global market leader, XREAL. Launched in June 2024, the XR Sports Alliance was founded by Accedo, a global provider of software and services for video streaming companies, together with Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a leading hardware and software enabler shaping the XR industry, and HBS, a specialist sports host broadcast organization. The XRSA has added … [Read more...] about Deutsche Telekom, XREAL, and E1 Series among first cohort of XR Sports Alliance Members
Reducing Costs in Large-Scale Live Streaming
by John Wastcoat, SVP, Business Development and Marketing, Zixi The adoption of IP technologies is enabling significant operational flexibility, agility, and reliable broadcast-quality distribution of live video content over the internet. Yet, how do media organizations efficiently manage the vast amounts of data required for video streaming while keeping costs under control? This is a common challenge among industry professionals. Many media companies focus solely on upfront expenses, often … [Read more...] about Reducing Costs in Large-Scale Live Streaming
