Most broadcast facilities are mid-transition from SDI to IP, running both at once. Here you'll find coverage of SMPTE ST 2110, remote and cloud production, bonded cellular contribution, camera-to-cloud workflows, and the switchers and gear keeping live shows on air.
LiveU is preparing its "most ambitious deployment yet" to provide product and service offerings and 24/7 support for an upcoming summer soccer tournament. This deployment will cover 104 matches across 16 stadiums and three countries for its global customers.
Sony has introduced new display technology designed to compete with OLED TVs, featuring 'True RGB' capabilities. This development aims to offer an alternative to existing popular TV types.
Samsung Display announced the debut of the world's first 4K 360Hz QD-OLED panel at Computex 2026. This technology allows for simultaneous 4K resolution and a 360Hz refresh rate, addressing a long-standing tradeoff in gaming monitors. MSI has already confirmed its intent to build a monitor using this new panel.
Sony has introduced its new Bravia 9 II television, featuring a True RGB LED system for premium display quality. A notable limitation of the product is its inclusion of only two HDMI 2.1 ports, with one shared with eARC, which is fewer than competitors like LG, Samsung, Philips, and Hisense typically offer.
Intel has released new gaming performance data for its Arc G3 Extreme handheld platform, asserting that it delivers performance comparable to the Ryzen Z2 Extreme while consuming half the power. The performance claims include benefits from 2x upscaling technology. The comparison focuses on Intel's Arc G3 Extreme platform in an MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ against a device featuring the AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme.
The article introduces Sony's Alpha 7R VI camera, highlighting its features including a 66.8 MP stacked sensor, 8K video, and full frame 4K at 120p. It positions the Alpha 7R VI as a hybrid camera, while differentiating it from the FX3's cinema-focused capabilities.
Canon introduced the EOS R5, a high-resolution mirrorless camera designed for "demanding creators." The camera is positioned as a tool for high-end content production.
Sixfab has introduced the AI HAT+ and Edge AI Expansion Board, designed to add AI acceleration capabilities to the Raspberry Pi 5. These new products integrate DEEPX AI processors, enabling on-device inference for a variety of AI applications. The AI HAT+ is positioned as a smaller form factor solution, while the Edge AI Expansion Board caters to more demanding AI workloads.
Apple utilized 15 iPhone 17 Pro Max units to produce an MLS match broadcast. The setup was described as producing broadcast-grade quality, moving beyond a simple smartphone experiment.
Apple has officially discontinued its Mac Pro desktop computer, which was primarily aimed at the corporate market. This decision also marks the end of Apple's production of tower computers.
RED has released firmware 2.2 for its V-RAPTOR camera, introducing several new features and performance enhancements. Key updates include tally-triggered 8K recording, discrete Phantom Track, touchscreen ND control, and up to a 10-second reduction in boot time.
This article discusses the concept of virtualized air chains, suggesting that broadcasting infrastructure is increasingly moving towards virtualization. It posits that virtualizing the 'air chain' (the sequence of equipment from content playout to transmission) could offer significant benefits.
This article highlights how Pepperstone, an award-winning broker, utilized Singular.live's platform to create an engaging live trading show called "The Trade Off." The show was inspired by live sports broadcasts to make financial trading more interactive. Singular.live provided the cloud-native graphics and live streaming capabilities for this production.
iView Data Ltd, an authorized UK reseller, is offering the Magewell Director One, an all-in-one live production and streaming system. This portable device combines a video switcher, live encoder, recorder, audio mixer, graphics engine, and preview monitor into a single unit, supporting multi-destination streaming and various video inputs. The product is designed for professional broadcast and AV workflows, emphasizing portability and connectivity with built-in 4G, Wi-Fi, and Ethernet.
Qualcomm has introduced the Snapdragon C chip platform, designed to power Arm-based Windows laptops with price points as low as $300. These entry-level devices are anticipated to become available later in the current year.
Intel has officially released the full specifications for its new Arc G3 GPUs. The specifications confirm support for LPDDR5X-8533 memory, aligning with earlier leaks regarding Panther Lake handheld devices.
Solid State Logic will showcase its new compact, fly-away TCA Tour audio production system at InfoComm 2026. The company will also present Live V6.2 software and a new SSL Live trade-in program during the event.
The article asks how much it costs to produce the UEFA Champions League final show, noting that production costs, which include lights, stages, and celebrity performances, quickly climb into millions.
VIDI completed a league-wide IP upgrade across all 36 stadiums for Germany's Bundesliga 1 and 2 during the 2025 off-season. This modernization improved network connectivity and media adaptation to support production needs.
The global server market is projected to experience accelerated growth between 2026 and 2035, driven significantly by the increasing demands of AI workloads and hyperscale cloud expansion. This market analysis forecasts a bifurcation between AI/HPC (High-Performance Computing) server demand and general server demand, alongside shifts in supply chains and regional market dynamics. The report from IndexBox also includes a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the forecast period and a market index.
RED has released Firmware 2.2 for its V-Raptor camera, enhancing its capabilities for 8K live production. The update includes features such as lower power draw, faster boot times, RED Connect integration, Broadcast R3D, tally recording, and Phantom Track upgrades. These improvements aim to make the V-Raptor more suitable for high-resolution live broadcasts.
Blackmagic Design announced that the documentary "Tony Foster: Painting at the Edge" utilized its DaVinci Resolve Studio software and Blackmagic Cloud for remote post-production workflows. This announcement highlights the company's tools for collaborative, cloud-based video editing.
Datavideo launched the NVD-40, a new H.264/H.265 4K IP video decoder capable of outputting resolutions up to 4096x2160p and supporting multiple streaming protocols including SRT, RTSP, RTMP, and HLS. The device features HDMI, composite video, and analog audio outputs, and can decode streams directly from platforms like YouTube Live. It is also compatible with Datavideo's dvCloud platform for remote control and integration with their streaming encoders.
The article introduces MXL, a new technology from Telos Alliance, designed to enable scalable, open, and efficient media workflows. It highlights MXL's importance for broadcast leadership due to its support for open standards and flexibility across on-premise and cloud environments.
Telos Alliance has partnered with swXtch.io and AWS to enable real-time, cloud-based intercom solutions. This collaboration facilitates remote productions using multicast audio and hybrid broadcast workflows.
This article is a glossary explaining various industry terms, protocols, and standards related to broadcast technology. It provides definitions for technical vocabulary pertinent to the video production and delivery ecosystem. The content is explicitly described as 'Industry Terms, Protocols & Standards Explained'.
Sumavision introduced a new deep-tech monitoring system designed for real-time signal probing of ST 2110, TS, and RF signals. This system incorporates AI tools to provide maintenance personnel with data insights for identifying errors and troubleshooting efficiently during live production. The company showcased this new technology at the NAB Show.
Sumavision demonstrated an ultra-low latency live production workflow at BroadcastAsia 2025. This demonstration showcased their capabilities in minimizing delay for live broadcast scenarios.
Sumavision supported China Media Group's "AR Special & Winter Games 5G Express" production, which received the Silver Prize in the International Olympic Committee's Olympic Golden Rings awards. The awards recognize broadcast coverage of the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022.
Sumavision supported CMG Group's live streaming of The Great Migration in Masai Mara, Kenya, by providing portable live production solutions. The project utilized seven Sumavision SP03 portable encoders for remote production. This enabled broader viewership of the natural phenomenon.
Skyline Communications has launched DataMiner Packages on the Grass Valley AMPP App Store, making its monitoring and orchestration solution available to Grass Valley's cloud-native production platform users. The DataMiner.MediaOps solution, launched a year ago, is aimed at driving value in real-world environments.
Skyline Communications' DataMiner xOps platform has integrated with AWS Elemental MediaConnect Router. This integration provides broadcast-grade routing control and operational management for cloud-native live video workflows on AWS.
Singular.live published a customer story titled "The Pain Game" about a Live World Championship Boxing Watchalong, highlighting the use of its technology in real-time sports broadcasting. This likely indicates their graphics or live production solution was utilized for the event.
Qvest successfully transformed Sky News Arabia's broadcast infrastructure through a migration to an IP-based solution and the development of new studios. This project involved updating the entire broadcast system to a future-proof setup. The infrastructure includes new studios and an IP-based core for Sky News Arabia's operations.
Qvest announced the modernization of media production for the German Bundeswehr Reservist Association, implementing flexible and efficient mobile video studios. This deployment aims to enhance the association's media capabilities.
Qvest provided broadcast-grade AV, interpreter solutions, and automated scenarios for the House of the Wannsee Conference. This deployment focused on state-of-the-art media technology within a historical venue.
The article by Qvest discusses how C-level leadership is driving the transformation of newsrooms towards a story-centric approach. It outlines strategies, key performance indicators (KPIs), technology considerations, and cultural changes necessary for modern newsroom operations. The piece focuses on clear, impact-driven, and future-ready transformations within broadcast news production.
This article is a case study describing how an unnamed Philadelphia-area PBS station utilizes Qligent's monitoring solution to ensure broadcast quality and compliance. The station deploys Qligent's technology for 24/7 monitoring of both its terrestrial and streaming outputs to guarantee consistent service delivery. The solution aids in problem identification, verification of program content, and adherence to regulatory standards.
PROMAX is promoting a remote, 24/7 signal monitoring solution. The article details the capability for continuous, round-the-clock monitoring of signals.
Osee has launched the GoStream Deck, a compact device designed for live streaming and video production. This unit integrates a production switcher, multiviewer, audio mixer, direct-to-web stream engine, video recorder, video player, and built-in components.
Matrox Video announced a tech preview of Avio 2, an open standards-based, IPMX/ST 2110 IP KVM, which will be launched at IBC 2024. This new product integrates IP KVM technology with industry standards for professional media over IP.
Masterclock announced its participation at Asia Tech X Singapore from May 29-31, 2024. The company will be showcasing solutions for precise timing in broadcast and production workflows, emphasizing accuracy for live streaming and recording environments.
The article discusses the linear tape-open (LTO) roadmap, specifically comparing LTO-10 and LTO-9 for data archiving in enterprise IT and media production. It highlights the predictable path forward that LTO technology offers for managing the increasing volume of data.
O2 TV Production Czech is listed as a supplier for the OB3 OB van, which is available for sale. The OB3 is an outside broadcast vehicle designed for live production.
Konvision has secured a contract to supply 130 units of 4K HDR monitors for Al Kass Sports Channel, part of Qatar Media Corporation (QMC). These monitors will be deployed in 4K UHD OB trucks for UHD TV production. The delivery will occur in two batches.
China Central Radio and TV Station's 8K UHD Channel has adopted multiple 4K/8K master and reference monitors from Konvision. This deployment supports the station's ultra-high-definition broadcasting capabilities.
Konvision announced that its 4K HDR monitors are integrated into the world's first 8K+5G OB (Outside Broadcast) van, which is now ready for deployment. The article focuses on the advanced capabilities of this mobile production unit.
IntoPix announced that its Titanium Software Suite has achieved IPMX certification. This certification reinforces the company's focus on open standards and interoperable AV-over-IP ecosystems.
Multiple film studios have selected GB Labs' storage solutions for managing on-set production needs. The company's modular storage systems are being utilized to support the extensive demands of film production workflows.
GB Labs highlights its hybrid workflow solutions tailored for broadcasting, emphasizing secure cloud storage capabilities for video editing teams globally. The announcement focuses on the company's offerings for streamlined media production and post-production. It positions these solutions as a new norm in broadcasting.
