Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR) is relying on a media and intercom network based on Riedel technology for the renewal of its technical infrastructure at WDR Filmhaus in Cologne. The Riedel solution offered by system integrator Studio Hamburg Media Consult International (MCI) GmbH came out on top in a public tender thanks to its efficiency, flexibility, and future-proof design.
The migration of the core network functionality of 5G to virtualized or cloud-native infrastructure opens up new capabilities like MEC which have the potential to disrupt current approaches to remote production contribution networks.
Broadcast media systems integrator BeckTV and Lawo worked together on a large-scale AES67 build of radio control rooms at KPBS, San Diego’s NPR and PBS member station located on the campus of San Diego State University (SDSU). The new control rooms modernize the infrastructure to the AES67 standard, ensuring all-digital origination, with studios, routing core, signal intake, and distribution all embracing AoIP networking for maximum flexibility and maximum redundancy.
The shift from hardware-based to software-driven broadcast technology has fuelled the innovations we witness in live production today. Despite this, broadcast facilities have remained predominantly reliant on custom hardware setups. With evolving media consumption patterns, broadcasters and professional media producers now demand greater adaptability, agility, and scalability than what current broadcast facilities provide.
Following previews to showgoers at NAB, Disguise has released Porta 2.3—the latest update to its graphics control platform. Trusted by broadcasters such as Televisa, TUDN and DAZN, Porta 2.3 features full compatibility with Unreal Engine 5.4 and its Avalanche motion graphics toolset.
China Film Group is a forward thinking production house that has consistently embraced new technology and never shied away from investing in the right equipment. The latest example of this has seen its Sound and Picture Production Center install 147 Genelec monitors across 28 recording studios, editing rooms and production studios.
How layer-3 and layer-2 addresses work together to deliver data link layer packets and frames across networks to improve efficiency and reduce congestion.
Our partner AlvaLinks discuss how network observability tools facilitated diagnosis of the root cause of stability issues in a new all-IP network infrastructure.
