David Austerberry

Brad Gilmer explains how the AMWA/EBU FIMS initiative is critical to enabling media businesses to move forward.

The demise of the VTR has transformed opportunities for playout operations.

Etere in providing an ingest-to-air workflow for the two channels.

The Welsh post house is backing up its Avid Unity with Object Matrix’s storage cluster.

Thomson Video Networks and ProConsultant Informatique collaborated to build backup for 19 channels.

The OCTOPUS Newsroom system part of an upgrade for the Turkish private TV broadcaster.

The Spanish channel has entrusted the automation of its master control room to VSN.

The company is being awarded for development of an audio/metadata process for ATSC.

Broadcast automation is becoming a component in integrated processes from acquisition to air.

Clients can now subscribe to SES services via AVvANow from a Web browser.

The UK broadcaster is expanding its Actus proactive monitoring platform.

The Portland, OR, station’s HD upgrade included three multiviewers integrated with Grass Valley Ignite and Florical automation.

Twelve leading broadcasting equipment suppliers have been named as partners for upcoming study, which segments and sizes the broadcast and media technology industry.

SWR aims to realize the efficiencies of a file-based workflow with the installation of an Omneon Spectrum HD media server system.

Imparja has added four channels, including one HD channel.

The live broadcasts use two operators to add graphics and manage production.

German public broadcaster Suedwestrundfunk will use Solutions for Media’s VPMS as its central MAM.

The integration ensures an easy path to Web TV for network operators.

The Philippines broadcaster is using the Vizrt system to migrate to a tapeless, file-based workflow.

KYTX-TV, in Tyler, TX, and KMSB-TV, in Tucson, AZ, both aim to offer high-quality, professional news broadcasts.

The New Zealand broadcaster is outfitting its news studios with Ignite to improve its on-air look.

The service provider will air six HD channels as part of a content management and playout package.

The Belgian facility has added channels for cable viewers.

EchoStar has renewed Arqiva’s contract for the downlink and distribution of more than 30 channels from Europe and Asia to headends in the United States.

The UK service provider will manage content archiving and regular transcoding for delivery.