Looking to level the playing field for on-demand content providers of all sizes, MediaKind has launched a new software platform called Engage that provides users with a direct-to-consumer, cloud-native solution for video contribution, production, streaming, and audience engagement. With it, sports entities, broadcasters, and other content providers can make a seamless and cost-effective transition to automated operational workflows in the Microsoft Azure public cloud in order to maximize the value of their OTT offerings.
One of the earliest and most widespread applications of synchronizing was in television.
Telefonica Spain has deployed Harmonic’s VOS360 cloud streaming platform for disaster recovery. Telefonica Spain’s entire infrastructure for its Movistar+ platform is replicated in the cloud.
ETV Bharat, the comprehensive digital national news platform, owned and operated by Ushodaya Enterprises Pvt, has selected a range of Grass Valley solutions to underpin its upgraded production and editing operations.
In Part 1, we looked at how the internet operates and the components that make it so effective. In this article, we consider the broadcast applications available and what it means to “connect to the internet”.
Cobalt Digital has announced the addition of HDMI-to-SDI and SDI-to-HDMI converter cards to its openGear family of products.
Freelance Audio Engineer, Seth Mitchell, has worked on many high-profile events, including Utah Jazz games, the NBA Finals, the Olympics, and scores of Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fights. As events adapted to COVID-19 protocols for their productions, Mitchell turned to several products from Studio Technologies, including its Model 214 Announcer’s Console, Model 370 and Model 374 Intercom Beltpacks, as well as its Model 381 On-Air beltpack.
Monitoring has always been the engineers’ best friend as it turns apparent chaos into order and helps us understand what is going on deep inside a system to deliver high-quality pictures and sound. As OTT continues to play a more prominent role, the need to monitor internet distribution systems is becoming increasingly compelling.
