As the world went remote in 2020, many businesses turned to cloud technology to help keep content flowing, causing a massive spike in cloud adoption. As one data point, Signiant reported a more than 230% increase in data moving into and out of cloud storage using its own Media Shuttle SaaS offering. For many looking to build a supportive remote infrastructure, cloud storage and a reliable file transfer solution has become a powerful combination.
Typical of the new functionality is instant access to basic editing and voiceover tools for any clip in the system. This allows a journalist to quickly build a story by simply assembling the pictures and adding a script, through intuitive controls.
Keeping up with the rapid advancements of new technology in media production and distribution can be a daunting task for broadcasters, service providers and media companies as they try to navigate highly competitive waters and keep their businesses successful. Staffing and resources are often limited and media delivery is becoming more dynamic, complex and unwieldy than ever before.
Calrec has announced the launch of a free educational training module for mixing live broadcasts in Dolby Atmos using the Calrec Brio console.
Japanese post production house Mitomo Studio Shibya has bought some AJA gear to handle 4K and 8K UHD content.
Computer systems are driving forward broadcast innovation and the introduction of microservices is having a major impact on the way we think about software. This not only delivers improved productivity through more efficient workflow solutions for broadcasters, but also helps vendors to work more effectively to further improve the broadcaster experience.
Chosen for use in a transportable demonstrator, the Leader LV5600 true hybrid SDI/IP 4K HDR WCG test instrument combines multiple reference tools in a single highly compact unit.
TVU Networks has developed cloud-based software allowing sports or other events broadcasters to add synchronized, real-time audio commentary remotely from any location over a public internet connection.