Outside Broadcast – Display Daily

Links Week Commencing 1st November 2021

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week. Strategy Analytics: Samsung Leads North American Smartphone …

What the Olympic visitors Saw

by Jon Peddie

A humongous floating video wall and a virtual badminton game. Image provided by The Tokyo Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Image created with the cooperation of NTT For the Olympics, NTT …

Tags:Olympics| Outdoor Displays| Outside Broadcast| Sports and Stadiums

What Bob Saw on the Net 12/04/2019

by Bob Raikes

Most days, our editor, Bob, spends some time looking around the net for news. Here are some articles and links that he thought worth sharing… (note that registration or subscriptions may be required!) What …

What Bob Saw on the Net 27/08/2019

by Bob Raikes

Leader Instruments Chosen for UHD HDR Outside Sports Broadcast

by Andrew Fenn

Leader test instruments have been chosen to perform signal monitoring at one of the largest outside broadcast projects in the 2018 sports calendar. Approximately 90 nations will compete in over 100 tournaments embracing 15 …

SonoVTS Adds IP Input to Monitors

by Bob Raikes

SonoVTS, which long ago took over the Penta broadcast monitor business in Munich was showing a wide range of monitoring applications, especially some developed for OB vans, where the company told us it has …

Tags:Broadcast Monitors| IBC 2017| Large Display Monitor| Outside Broadcast| Vol 24 - Issue 35

39 Flex Supports UltraHD & HDR

by Bob Raikes

The Mobile TV Group in the US will show its 39 Flex 4K broadcast truck at NAB. The truck has already been used for covering significant events in UHD-4K across the US and it …

Tags:4k| Broadcast| Large Display Monitor| Outside Broadcast| Vol 24 - Issue 15

SBS Specifies Leader LV5490 4K For OB Truck

by Bob Raikes

Broadcast Solutions GmbH said that it has provided three Leader LV5490 4K test instruments for a new outside broadcast production truck built at its headquarters in Bingen am Rhein. The project was commissioned by …

Timeline Develops Europe’s First OB Truck

by Tom Allen

UK-based outside broadcast service provider, Timeline, has built what it says is the first purpose-built UltraHD outside broadcast truck (OBT) in Europe. The company has won a four-year contract from BT Sport to provide …

4K Production Truck from Sony at NAB 2015

by Chris Chinnock

Tags:NAB 2015| Outside Broadcast| sony

TV-Film Chooses Ikegami HDK-970A Cameras for OB Truck Ü6

by Vanessa Browning

TV-Film, a Vienna-based company specialising in providing mobile television production services, outside broadcast vehicles and related equipment, has purchased Ikegami HDK-970A and HDK-97A cameras for its Ü6 OB truck. The sale was negotiated by …

Tags:Cameras| Outside Broadcast

OLEDs Coming for Commercial Applications

by Chris Chinnock

While LG is leading the charge to bring OLEDs to the consumer TV market, firms like Primeview are working hard to bring the technology to commercial and professional applications ranging from military and aerospace, …