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by Bob Raikes
Ericsson held a press event and briefing on the day before IBC. Stella Medlicott, CMO of Ericsson Broadcast and Media Services was the first speaker and she started by explaining that Ericsson has over …
Tags:Broadcast| Ericsson| IBC 2016| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 23 - Issue 38
by Yvette Raikes
The latest version of the CryptoGuard CAM (conditional access module) has been released by the Swedish CA system developer, using SMIT’s CAM devices. The companies say that Pay TV security is now even more …
Tags:Broadcast| Large Display Monitor| Security| Vol 23 - Issue 37
by Aldo Cugnini
In a move that has rattled quite a few cages, the Federal Communications Commission has proposed adopting new rules affecting cable and satellite distribution and consumption of content. What does that mean for the …
Tags:Broadcast| FCC| Legislation| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 37
by Isaac Oburu
Czech broadcaster TV Nova deployed the Icareus Playout HbbTV server to broadcast hybrid and broadband services. Wth Icareus HbbTV Carousel server TV Nova can now offer HbbTV to its viewers.
Tags:Broadcast| Czech Republic| HbbTV| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 35
by Isaac Oburu
To help broadcasters, command & control centers, retailers and other sectors conquer business challenges, NEC Display Solutions of America today announced two 55-inch video wall displays that further reduce the image gap between neighboring …
Tags:Broadcast| Display Controllers| NEC| Retailers
by Isaac Oburu
Cyfrowy Polsat, a Polish DTH platform has released its Q2″16 results. Pay-TV RGUs was 4,632,246 which is 5.9% increase compared to the second quarter last year. The total figure of contracted RGUs was 12,880,725 …
Tags:Broadcast| Large Display Monitor| Poland| Vol 23 - Issue 34
by Isaac Oburu
RCS & RDS recently transitioned from analogue subscriptions to a digital platform in their Digi TV cable network and needed protection against piracy threats and have contracted with Iredeto -a digital platform security company- …
Tags:Broadcast| Large Display Monitor| Security| Vol 23 - Issue 34
by Isaac Oburu
France’s first UltraHD/4K channel; AB Groupe, has contracted Ericsson with a multi-year broadcast and media services contract that will see Ericsson offer playout services for the channel.
Tags:4k| Broadcast| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 23 - Issue 34
by Tom Allen
Korea’s Yonhap News reports that the country’s Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning has chosen the ATSC 3.0 standard for UltraHD TV broadcasts, over DVB-T2. UHD transmissions are expected to begin in February …
Tags:4k| ATSC| Broadcast| Korea| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 23 - Issue 33
by Isaac Oburu
SensoMotoric Instruments has unveiled a developer kit for the HTC Vive headset. The head mounted display (HMD) has been modified with the addition of small cameras and IR light sources, to enable eye tracking …
Tags:Broadcast| Gaze Recognition| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| HTC| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 29
by Tom Allen
Hans Hoffman of the European Broadcasters’ Union was speaking about the Interoperable Master Format, which had been touched upon by Netflix on the previous day (Netflix Deplores ‘Versionitis’). VoD services are rising quickly in …
Tags:Broadcast| EBU| Formats| HPA Tech Retreat| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 28
by Chris Chinnock
The chairman of the ITU-R subcommittee responsible for the recent release of IUT-2100 is Andy Quested, who is also an employee of the BBC. We had a chance to speak with him recently to …
Tags:Broadcast| HDR - High Dynamic Range| HFR - High Frame Rate| Vol 23 - Issue 28| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)
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