Gravity Media Continues Australia Expansion Strategy

Gravity Media has made two additions to its business development team based in Australia. The expansion reflects the country’s status as a strategic growth target for the company. Andrew Musgrave and Ryan Lester have both been appointed as Business Development Managers, joining Nigel Naseby.

Technology

ATEME Collaborates with Intel to Double Encoding Performance

ATEME announced it has achieved breakthrough performance increase of its video encoders. By closely collaborating with Intel and harnessing the combination of Intel processors and ATEME encoders, ATEME’s customers can expect the delivery of up to 2x higher-performance encoding for OTT, resulting in high visual quality at a lower cost.

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Starlink Compatible with Mobile Viewpoint Units

As the first company to adopt internal 5G modems within their live streaming encoders, Mobile Viewpoint also claims to be the first to have successfully tested Starlink allowing their mobile video units to take advantage of this new ground breaking technology to live stream from remote locations.

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Gravity Media Continues Australia Expansion Strategy

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ATEME Collaborates with Intel to Double Encoding Performance

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Starlink Compatible with Mobile Viewpoint Units

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Job + Career

Gravity Media Continues Australia Expansion Strategy

Technology

ATEME Collaborates with Intel to Double Encoding Performance

Distribution

Starlink Compatible with Mobile Viewpoint Units

Production

Dejero and Dazzl cooperate at Cloud-based Live Production

Dejero and Dazzl have formed a partnership to simplify cloud-based live production and have already delivered their first projects; facilitating uninterrupted coverage of two challenging high-profile alpine races, the Dynastar X3 Courchevel Triathlon 2021 and the Torgon Trail 2021, by local French TV station TV8 Mont-Blanc.

Production

AJA FS-HDR helps drive HDR Production for Studio Berlin

Studio Berlin has long explored HDR to elevate production quality on a range of projects, as live sporting events and entertainment programs. Regardless of the production locale, the AJA FS-HDR real-time HDR/WCG converter is employed to serve a range of conversion needs, so lately for “Europakonzert," a live classical concert that Studio Berlin broadcast in May.

Business

Weta Digital partners with Autodesk at cloud-based service

Visual effects studio Weta Digital has teamed with Autodesk to launch WetaM, a cloud-based service commercializing Weta’s proprietary VFX tools for artists built on Autodesk’s Maya 3D animation, modeling, rendering and simulation software. This is the first time that Autodesk has entered into an agreement with a third party to sell Maya in the cloud.

DTM and TV SKYLINE expand successful cooperation

Business

DTM and TV SKYLINE expand cooperation

Along with the start of the 2021 DTM season, the race series’ organisation ITR and broadcasting company TV SKYLINE are expanding their long-standing partnership. In the traditional race series, the Mainz based company is responsible for the comprehensive visualisation and technical implementation of the entire TV and streaming production including the support categories.

Technology

Grass Valley Simplifies Playout with DIY Solution

With Playout Xpress Grass Valley offers a new playout solution at a low-cost entry point. It enables playout customers, the company stressed, to adapt to rapidly changing audience trends in a quick and easy way through a system that is powerful enough to handle the most demanding channel requirements.

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Telestream Improves VOD and Live Monitoring Solutions

Answering the need for enhanced VOD and Live monitoring capabilities for content owners, aggregators, CDN operators and subscription service providers, Telestream, has announced new enhancements to the IQ family of monitoring products and systems.

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AWS Launches AWS Elemental Link UHD

AWS announced the general availability of AWS Elemental Link UHD, a High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) encoding device that makes it simple and cost efficient to connect a live ultra-high definition (UHD) video source, like a camera or other video production equipment, to AWS Elemental MediaLive for video processing in the AWS Cloud.

Technology

DataMiner manages ARD’s live OTT broadcast services of EURO 2020

German ARD Group deployed DataMiner from Skyline Communications, a supplier of end-to-end digital transformation software solutions for the ICT media and broadband industry, for the end-to-end management and quality control of its live event streams of the 2020 European football championship.

Business

Korean broadcaster KBS has selected ATEME encoders

Korean broadcaster KBS has selected ATEME’s Kyrion encoders to update its legacy infrastructure, enabling broadcasting in high-quality MPEG-2 HD. As the largest broadcaster in Korea, KBS operates a wide range of platforms to deliver nationwide terrestrial service – including four terrestrial and two satellite channels, plus seven radio and four DMB channels.

Technology

Sinclair goes for IP based infrastructure from Imagine

Denver based Sinclair Broadcast Group went on air with a new 25,000-square-foot, SMPTE ST 2110 media operations center for its regional sports networks (RSNs) and a large-scale ST 2110 production facility for its Tennis Channel with a cloud-based environment for live special events ― all built around Imagine Communications infrastructure and playout platforms.