LiveU's IP-video EcoSystem played a pivotal role in the real-time, round-the-clock coverage of the recent UK election. The company's field units, cloud production and distribution solutions were used extensively by the UK's and world's leading broadcasters and news agencies from 40 countries, enabling reporting from hundreds of polling stations and other locations across the country. LiveU's solutions were instrumental in covering key election spots, with the broadcasters prioritizing … [Read more...] about LiveU Delivers the Majority for UK Election Coverage with 900 Field Units Feeding 18,000 Sessions for More Than 180 Broadcasters
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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
Passion Distribution announces sales on huge 300 hours of programming
Leading international distributor, Passion Distribution, has announced a raft of sales across an impressive 300 hours of factual programming. Following its successful run on Channel 5 earlier this year, Passion have secured several deals for Mentorn Media’s thrilling documentary series – Into the Congo with Ben Fogle (3 x 60’), where viewers embark on Ben’s most extreme journey to date, into the wilderness of the Congo. These new territory sales include, NPO (Netherlands), RTBF and VRT … [Read more...] about Passion Distribution announces sales on huge 300 hours of programming
EditShare boosts sales direction with alumnus Grant Carroll
EditShare, the technology leader that enables storytellers to create and manage collaborative workflows at every stage from storyboard to screening, has appointed Grant Carroll as Senior Vice President for Sales for the Americas. He will be familiar to many EditShare users from his previous customer-facing roles in the business. In the early days of the company Carroll brought valuable experience as an editor, producer, and director, which made him ideal to connect with users and channel … [Read more...] about EditShare boosts sales direction with alumnus Grant Carroll
Autentic Distribution secures Global Sales for captivating documentaries
Autentic Distribution has closed a series of sales with various international broadcasters, sending documentaries from their extensive factual catalogue across the world. Australia’s SBS Australia has acquired a 30-hour package from the German factual specialist. This includes the documentaries FLOWERS AND FIRE - OUTBACK ADVENTURES IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA (45'), SCOTLAND - THE NEW WILD (3 × 50'), as well as MAGICAL TRAIN JOURNEYS IN SWITZERLAND (8 × 50'). The people & places series, which … [Read more...] about Autentic Distribution secures Global Sales for captivating documentaries
CONTENT TOKYO Opens Applications For Their Upcoming July and November 2024 Editions
RX Japan Ltd. has announced that CONTENT TOKYO, Japan’s premier trade show for content creation, production, and licensing, is accepting exhibitor applications for its upcoming July 2024 and November 2024 editions. The three-day events will provide participants with the perfect opportunity to expand their business to Japan and Asia. CONTENT Tokyo brings together five specialised shows under one roof: · LICENSING JAPAN: Japan’s largest licensing trade show for characters, brands, art, … [Read more...] about CONTENT TOKYO Opens Applications For Their Upcoming July and November 2024 Editions