Hiltron Communications announces the latest addition to its satellite communication product family. Making its first exhibition appearance on stand 1.A42 at the 2024 International Broadcasting Convention (Amsterdam RAI, September 13-16), the HMAM-XY motorised antenna mount is designed to perform high precision tracking of LEO and MEO satellites, smallsat constellations and flying objects such as drones. A universal adapter allows easy attachment of planar antennas or prime focus reflectors with … [Read more...] about Hiltron to Demonstrate Latest Generation HMAM-XY Motorised Antenna Mount at IBC 2024
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NEP Group chooses Sony NXL-ME80 Media Edge Processors
NEP Group, the leading media services provider for sports and entertainment worldwide, has acquired multiple Sony NXL-ME80 media edge processors, the first product to include Sony’s new HEVC Ultra Low Latency encoding technology. This technology combines a high compression ratio, very low latency and the maintenance of the highest picture quality for remote and distributed live productions. NEP New Zealand Technology Manager Sam Scally explained, “The NXL-ME80 media edge processors are … [Read more...] about NEP Group chooses Sony NXL-ME80 Media Edge Processors
Advanced Systems Group Appoints Andy Wiswell as Production Technology Ambassador
Advanced Systems Group, LLC (ASG), a technology and services provider for media creatives and content owners, named broadcast industry veteran Andy Wiswell as the company’s Production Technology Ambassador. Well known in the media and entertainment industry for his 40-plus year career with Sony Broadcast, Wiswell brings an invaluable combination of knowledge and connections to ASG. Wiswell will support ASG’s expanding client base with high-profile entertainment, corporate, education, … [Read more...] about Advanced Systems Group Appoints Andy Wiswell as Production Technology Ambassador
Banijay Asia & All3Media International seal deal for The Tourist Adaptation
Banijay Asia, part of media and entertainment powerhouse Banijay, has signed a deal with the leading independent distributor All3Media International, acquiring the rights to create the Indian adaptation of the globally acclaimed drama series, The Tourist, the award-winning drama created by Two Brothers Pictures. This partnership aims to set a new benchmark for international adaptations in the Indian subcontinent, offering viewers yet another captivating series. The remake will retain the … [Read more...] about Banijay Asia & All3Media International seal deal for The Tourist Adaptation
Bundesliga International grants Polish broadcasting rights to ELEVEN SPORTS
Bundesliga International has agreed to a four-year broadcast deal with leading Polish sports broadcaster ELEVEN SPORTS, beginning an exclusive partnership in the Polish market from the start of the 2025-26 season. The package contains all 617 games of the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2, as well as the German Supercup, which takes place at the start of each season between league and DFB Pokal winner, and the all-important Bundesliga play-off matches that take place at the end of every season. In … [Read more...] about Bundesliga International grants Polish broadcasting rights to ELEVEN SPORTS
Viacom18 Owned JioCinema Announces Key Additions to Technology Leadership Team
Viacom18 has announced significant additions to its technology leadership team, as the company looks to scale up its OTT platform JioCinema into one of the country’s foremost digital content destinations. These strategic appointments are aimed at enhancing tech expertise, agility, and speed to market as the company continues to rapidly scale its operations and deliver world-class digital experiences. Bharath Ram joins as Chief Product Officer & Ad Tech Platform Lead: Bharath Ram brings … [Read more...] about Viacom18 Owned JioCinema Announces Key Additions to Technology Leadership Team