In a remote part of Norway, an innovative network – providing Internet access, telephony and TV programming – has been created to serve its scattered and often isolated population. Some 400 kilometres west of Oslo and 80 kilometres east of Bergen, on Norway’s beautiful, fjord-jagged west coast, lies Norheimsund, the administrative centre of the…
How to win audiences and retain them…it’s a perennial pre-occupation in our industry, but it’s never before had the urgency that it has now. Why? Because the younger sections of the audience of today, (who will form the entire audience of tomorrow) are abandoning conventional, scheduled, linear TV as a form of entertainment.…
OSLO, Norway — 30 August, 2016 Bridge Technologies’ Remote Data Wall (RDW) has been chosen by Broadcast Beat magazine as the winner of the “Innovation in Content Delivery” award at IBC 2016. Remote Data Wall enables users with no special skills to create displays, extending over multiple screens in a videowall format,…
BERGEN, Norway ― 29 August, 2016 Vimond Media Solutions is set to launch at IBC 2016 an add on to their award winning Video Platform which enables OTT broadcasters and video publishers to efficiently manage complete content life-cycles, from acquisition to enforcing rights associated with content. This new rights management package, which integrates with…
The Duchess of Windsor, the American wife of the man who was previously England’s King Edward VIII, famously said: “You can never be too rich or too thin”. If she’d lived in the 21st century, she might have added: “… or have too much bandwidth”. Some of us are old enough – and unfortunate…
You don’t have to look very far to see yet another industry story on ‘cord cutting’, and the figures must make alarming reading for broadcasters. For most people under the age of 30, sitting down and viewing linear television is something their parents did in ancient history, and now even older sections of the audience…
Vienna, AUSTRIA — 22nd August 2016 NOA today announced an important enhancement to its mediARC archiving solution with the launch of Item History, which enables media archivists to more easily ensure and verify the accuracy of their database. Item History allows cataloguing teams and supervisors to ascertain not only who changed an archive item…
OSLO, Norway – August 22nd , 2016 Bridge Technologies today announced the VB440-V dual 40 Gigabit Ethernet virtual probe, which monitors high density IP media traffic in core broadcasting networks, production studios, outside broadcast and master control centers, enabling users to quickly rectify problems and maximise Quality of Service (QoS). It is unique…
BERGEN, Norway ― 16 August, 2016 Vimond Media Solutions is launching a greatly improved Vimond IO product that incorporates features and capabilities from Vimond Highlights, its live-to-VOD conversion tool. The enhanced Vimond IO provides greater online video storytelling power and delivers dramatic gains in workflow efficiency, reducing clip-creation time by up to…
2016 IBC Show I-MOVIX® Stand 12.A37 Mons, Belgium ― August 16, 2016 “IBC 2016 is the venue for the launch of the new version of INFINITE, a brand-new radically innovative solution that provides unprecedented scalability and the flexibility to fit into any production workflow. INFINITE, which was launched last…