Tech Roundup

It's a company known for its visualization technology products. Now, it has brought to market a new family of indoor fine pixel pitch LED video wall displays, which the company says are of interest to broadcasters seeking a strong on-camera visual performance.

Picture this: Your assignment editor for the nightly newscast needs images of people eating pizza, or perhaps President Biden eating pizza. How difficult could that task be? A new partnership between Mobius Labs and Nomad Media is designed to make it easier.

Köln, Germany-based RTW Audio has introduced a new AoIP-focused monitor controller with onboard metering features. The company rolled out the new product at IBC 2022, and says it is a tool ready to integrate seamlessly with Audinate Dante audio-over-IP networks.

Now a subsidiary of France-based Thomson Broadcast, GatesAir is working on a modernization project squarely focused on the national FM radio infrastructure in a country increasingly popular with tourists from around the globe that was once a part of Yugoslavia.

Nomono, the Trondheim, Norway-based developer of audio recording and collaboration products designed to assist both podcasters and journalists tell "immersive audio stories," has closed a multimillion-dollar investment round led by Schibsted Ventures.

For the first time in three years, the Amsterdam, Holland-based IBC conference was held from September 9-12, and among the companies putting their well-received products in the spotlight was the parent of TiVo, DTS and HD Radio — although it was TiVO that received the IBC stage.

Xperi Holding Corporation used its presence at the just-concluded IBC 2022 to launch its Vewd OpX for Android TV Operator Tier — a new version of a cloud-managed operator-grade set-top box (STB) that integrates Pay-TV services with OTT content.

Real-time video networking and visual collaboration product maker Haivision was at IBC2022. There, it shared its newest developments for the SRT open-source video streaming protocol.

The offering "dynamically manages a variety of live events for linear and VOD channels, and is particularly tailored to the needs of news, sports, and other high-quality live content," the London-based company shares.

The division of Comcast Cable that provides media and entertainment technology to content providers, operators, and advertisers says its Cloud Video Platform is being deployed as the new unified back-end platform by WRC Promoter GmbH to support four off-road races with a global fan following.

The Cine Live Lab, designed to highlight the synergies between cinematic and  broadcast style production, will feature three premier sessions from AbelCine. Presentation topics include managing cinematic multi-cam projects, audience experience goals, identifying production team member roles, as well as equipment and skillsets required of crews.

Xperi Holding Corporation's Board of Directors has approved the details and timing of the previously announced spin-off of the company’s product business, Xperi Inc., from the Company’s IP licensing business, Adeia.

IBC2022 opens on Friday, and it marks the first time in three years the conference will be held. There's much anticipation among the broadcast technology companies in attendance, and among them are swXtch.io, the IEX Group subsidiary, which is teaming up with Evertz Technologies at the Dutch affair that concludes September 12.

It was teased on Tuesday in the InFOCUS Podcast, presented by dot.FM. Now, it can be told. MultiDyne Fiber Optic Solutions has acquired a Livermore, Calif.-based supplier of compression, streaming and IPTV products for the broadcast and commercial AV markets.

In this IBC2022 preview, Brian Galante shares with RBR+TVBR Editor-in-Chief Adam R Jacobson how the Netherlands-based affair differs from the NAB Show and why U.S.-based broadcasters may wish to keep an eye on the technology getting their global debut and what they may be asked to approve a purchase order for in 2023!  LISTEN HERE