Latest articles by Jenny Priestley
Media Broadcast, LiveU Successfully Test 5G Production Use Cases
Two companies collaborated on sending the signal from one HD camera via a LU800 unit
The Future Group to Build ‘World’s First’ Live Virtual Production Cloud Solution
Solution is built on the company's virtual production technology and is available as a pay-as-you-go service
Germany’s Media Broadcast to Test 5G TV Production
Company intends to examine and test connectivity, data throughput, latency, susceptibility to failure and reliability within various parameters
IBC Show Looking at 'Fall Back Dates' in December
If unable to take place in September, IBC will move to Dec. 3-6
intoPIX, Fraunhofer IIS Partner on JPEG XS Joint Licensing Program
The near zero latency codec has been designed to transfer any audiovisual content over IP-based workflows, including 4K, 8K and beyond
Akamai: Internet Traffic Hit All-Time High in November
Traffic on the Akamai platform reached 181 terabits per second, 50% greater than the peak in 2019
Redundancies at Grass Valley as Operations Move to Canada
"The years of success, and the legacy of achievements from our facility in Newbury will not be forgotten or taken for granted," company said
BBC’s 'Winterwatch' Is World’s First Large Scale OB Solely Powered by Green Hydrogen
According to the BBC, using green hydrogen instead of diesel twinset generators at all sites during one live episode of Winterwatch avoided 3.6 tons of carbon emissions
Vizrt Revises Product Offering With Flexible Access
New "friction-free" subscription model aims to let customers pay for what they need when they need it
EBU Publishes New Chart for Checking HDR Monitoring Setups
The EBU said the chart is not intended to accurately measure a display’s Dynamic Range, but as a visual test to see if code values are output as intended
Avid Announces Debt Refinancing, Expects to Improve Cash Flow by $10M
Avid said the terms of the new credit facility will provide it with significantly incremental flexibility to support its strategy and growth plans
NativeWaves Appoints New CEO, CTO
Company has raised more than $1.5 million in additional seed equity capital and non-dilutive financing
LiveU, Grass Valley Partner on Cloud-Based Remote Production
New solution enables customers to simplify their processes and automate live and non-live news and sports productions in an "efficient, agile and customizable workflow"
Christopher Nolan Joins New SMPTE Advisory Council
One of a number of key Hollywood technologists who will be advising SMPTE on Hollywood's need for new creative tools, standards and services
MPEG Completes VVC Ultra HD Verification Test
Standardization work for both conformance testing and reference software for the VVC standard has reached its first major milestone
Akamai: Election Night Streaming Up by Double Compared to 2016
Live news streaming traffic peaked at approx. 18 Tbps on Akamai's Intelligent Edge platform
Grass Valley’s Champagne Super-Cover
Ronny van Geel tells TVT's sister publication TVBEurope about the special coating on Grass Valley's LDX 100 camera
Social Media Use While Watching TV Can Result in Memory Loss
A new Stanford University study is bad news for second screeners
RTVE Tests Worldwide Broadcast of UHD 8K Signal in DVB-T2
Test conducted in conjunction with University of Madrid, Cellnex, Dolby, Sapec, Sony, SGO and Samsung.
AWS Elemental MediaLive Statmux Adds MPEG-2 Support
Broadcasters can use the AWS Cloud to perform MPEG-2 encoding to feed legacy devices with limited codec support
Grass Valley, Eurosport Partner on ‘True Cloud’ Playout
Eurosport is is aiming to use cloud and remote technology within a unified production ecosystem to allow it to create and distribute content onto any platform, from anywhere in the world.
NVIDIA’s AI-Based Video Compression Reduces Bandwidth to One-Tenth of H.264
NVIDIA Maxine provides cloud-based suite of GPU-accelerated AI video conferencing software to enhance streaming video.
Sony, NRK Partner on Cloud-Based Automated Production Tool
Metadata Wrangler toolset aims to refine the production process by removing the duplication of metadata entry combined with automated content management
