Tech Roundup

Over-the-air broadcasters now have the opportunity to invest in a technology that is designed to extend their on-premises infrastructure to cloud networks, and integrate advanced technologies such network path redundancy not previously available in the cloud. It's all deliverable via a new product from swXtch.io.

Attending IBC2022? ENCO is, and they'll be at stand 8.C75 offering demonstrations of WebDAD 3.0, the next generation of the company’s browser-based, remote radio automation control product. The newest version of the product features a redesigned user interface and revamped architecture that ENCO says will enhance the user experience while laying "an extensible and scalable foundation for future capabilities."

WorldCast Systems, known for its advanced broadcast tech products, is now offering facilit control software as a standalone software deployed on-premises or as a SaaS service.

PHABRIX will be showcasing its latest range of Test & Measurement products and software releases at IBC 2022, on stand 10.C01. Headlining the roll-call of new innovations being launched at IBC, will be the QxP – "The Portable QxL."

Workflow automation, media processing, and video quality monitoring broadcast technology firm Telestream has brought to market ARGUS, its next generation centralized video monitoring management platform.

The update to Amagi THUNDERSTORM has been built to specifically optimize FAST ad experience and "provide best in class ad render rates," Amagi notes, referring to the number of ads inserted divided by number of ads available.

It's based in North Miami, Fla., and has a reputation as a manufacturer and distributor of pro broadcast and Audio/Video connectivity products used in a variety of non-media industries. To help promote its wares, Nemal Electronics is welcoming a new VP/Sales and a new VP/Manufacturing to the company.

For those attending the European trade show IBC2022, the planet's second-largest broadcast media technology expo, a visit to ENCO's booth will yield demonstrations of the fifth generation of the Novi, Mich.-based company's AI-enhanced enCaption automated captioning and transcription product.

Nova Scotia-based Nautel is gearing up for IBC2022 in Amsterdam, where it will take Stand 8.C71, by rolling out a new "VX Series" of FM transmitters. They're being offered in 11 power outputs, including a new variety suitable perhaps for a Class A FM.

Amagi, the London-based cloud-based SaaS technology provider for broadcast and connected TV, is putting the final touches on its IBC2022 showcase of cloud streaming and monetization innovations. It comes at a time of healthy customer growth.

A Sioux Falls, S.D., broadcast equipment supplier with more than 70 years of experience in the industry intends to use IBC2022, where it will take booth 1.F72, to launch its new Centra Gateway, which it describes as "a comprehensive and holistic network orchestration system."

Combining live stream, podcast, and royalty reporting in a comprehensive analytics service, the new SGreports platform offers new dynamic visualization capabilities and data comparison tools. Faster query speeds are also designed provide media enterprises with deep, actionable insights about their content delivery and audiences.

Radio broadcast product supplier WorldCast Systems has brought to market a new generation of Ecreso FM transmitters. And, they'll get their global debut at IBC2022.

Mobile TV Group (MTVG) has a new Director of Operations, and it is the first female in company history to occupy this role. Getting the role is a 15-year company veteran, and she's tasked with operations oversight for MTVG’s Flex Series. These products are used for the live broadcast of sporting events for the NBA, NHL and MLB.

Making its European trade show debut, Michigan-based ENCO's cloud-native enCaption5 will be demonstrated, with a focus on new efficiencies and "powerful enhancements" for closed and open captioning, transcription, and translation. Here are the details.