In the four years since ATSC 3.0 Air Chain technology was first introduced in 2017, it has gone through three evolutions. The first installations were used in preparation for the 2018 Winter Games in PyeongChang, South Korea. DigiCAP provided Air Chain technology for all three major South Korean broadcast networks, enabling them to transmit live 4K over the air during the 2018 Winter Games. These first-generation Air Chains were eight rack units (RU) tall.
GeoComply Solutions, a Canadian geolocation security company, has updated GeoGuard DB, its VPN and proxy detection package for OTT and streaming video.
Digital TV broadcasting technologies continue evolving, but the industry’s goals can become a moving target when demands unexpectedly change.
Interra Systems’ BATON Media Player (BMP) now offers a set of Netflix presets based on Netflix’s Licensed Delivery Specifications. Using the presets, media professionals can easily play, inspect, and verify audio-video content, enabling them to turn around high-quality content more quickly to content delivery partners.
Tolka, a telco technology firm based in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, has launched a TV Anywhere package.
A full-service, end-to-end post-production house based in London, ENVY Post Production supplies a variety of high-quality services to a growing stable of high-profile customers around the world.
Viaccess-Orca (VO), a Paris based vendor of content protection and OTT software, has announced Indonesian video service provider Mola TV as a customer for its Secure Video Player.
WQPT’s HPTV-PRLX-U16 27.5kW transmitter consists of a single rack cabinet equipped with 16 UHF Asymmetric Broadband Doherty final amplifiers that provide the highest power density in the industry.