Many leading broadcasters globally are already producing in 4K. Typical is the BCC’s acclaimed Natural History Unit which is committed to 4K production on all current and future projects. Sony Pictures Television is also fully behind 4K production with shows like Master of Sex, The Michael J. Fox Show and as well as with its joint-venture channel 3net. Sony Pictures Television’s Colorworks division is also committed to maintaining a post-production schedule to match its regular HD through-put. … [Read more...] about To UHD and Beyond
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Encompass Digital Media strengthens partnership with MEASAT
Kuala Lumpur – MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd. announced that Encompass Digital Media is expanding their presence on MEASAT’s leading 91.5°E video neighbourhood. Eight more channels are now available from 91.5°E: HITS HD, KIX360 SD, Zee Sine SD, beIN Asia Pacific’s Indonesia feeds - beIN SPORTS 1, beIN SPORTS 2, beIN SPORTS 3, WAKUWAKU JAPAN SEA HD and WAKUWAKU JAPAN Taiwan HD, all of which are distributed to TV platforms in more than 100 countries across the Asia Pacific. “Encompass is … [Read more...] about Encompass Digital Media strengthens partnership with MEASAT
Blue Planet II presented by Sir David Attenborough
The BBC has announced that world-renowned naturalist Sir David Attenborough is to present Blue Planet II, the brand new seven-part landmark series from the multi-award winning BBC Studios’ Natural History Unit, which will be broadcast later this year on BBC Earth. Twenty years ago, a team of wildlife film makers from the BBC’s Natural History Unit set out to make a series on the world’s oceans, the breadth and scale of which had never been seen before. Broadcast in 2001, the multi award-winning … [Read more...] about Blue Planet II presented by Sir David Attenborough
Security advisor Conax featured in CASBAA
CASBAA, Macau - Conax, part of the Kudelski Group and a leader in total service protection for digital entertainment services worldwide via broadcast, broadband and connected devices, announced its participation at CASBAA Convention 2016. In a special on-stage session, Conax EVP Products and pay-TV advisor Tom Jahr will join industry expert - CASBAA Convention moderator, Paul Jackson, for a complete Q&A session “Five tips on how to be top: Winning strategies for pay-TV operators”. Jahr … [Read more...] about Security advisor Conax featured in CASBAA
NovelSat and ATEME join forces
Ra’anana, Israel – NovelSat, a world leader in satellite transmission technology, and ATEME, a global leader in video compression solutions, have announced an agreement to pair the ATEME Kyrion high-quality broadcast video encoder with the NovelSat NS1000 Satellite Modulator. This technology partnership ensures that satellite broadcasting customers deliver the highest quality live and recorded video in the industry. The innovative NovelSat NS1000 Satellite Modulator is designed for high … [Read more...] about NovelSat and ATEME join forces
AsiaSat and Digital Magic partner
Hong Kong– Asia Satellite Telecommunications Co. Ltd. (AsiaSat) is collaborating with Digital Magic to co-produce UltraHD (UHD) content for AsiaSat’s UHD channel ‘4K-SAT’, on AsiaSat 4 at 122°E. The co-production includes a knowledge-based UHD mini-series on satellite communications to provide an easy-to-understand introduction to topics such as how a satellite works, how it serves people and how it is used in broadcasting high-quality content. … [Read more...] about AsiaSat and Digital Magic partner
