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SMPTE 2025 Media Technology Summit Opens Call for Technical Papers
SMPTE, the home of media professionals, technologists, and engineers, today announced its call for technical papers for the SMPTE 2025 Media Technology Summit. The Summit will be held Oct. 13-16 at the Pasadena Convention Center, 300 E. Green St., in Pasadena, California.
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May 2025
Digital Studio
Indian Institute of Creative Technologies (IICT) to Transform Mumbai into a Global AVGC-XR Hub
The Union Ministry of Information & Broadcasting today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Maharashtra, Maharashtra Film, Stage & Cultural Development Corporation Ltd. (MFSCDCL), and the Indian Institute of Creative Technologies (IICT) for the establishment of a world-class institute dedicated to the Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, Comics, and Extended Reality (AVGC-XR) sector i.e. Indian Institute of Creative Technologies (IICT) in Mumbai.
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May 2025
Digital Studio
THE REMOTE PRODUCTION SURGE: A NEW ERA FOR MEDIA AND ENTERTAINMENT
Remote production transforms media with cloud workflows and 5G, enabling global collaboration, reducing costs by up to 40%, and enabling immersive storytelling. From WAVE Summit 2025's 42 animated projects to live sports broadcasts, it drives a $2.11 billion virtual production market, poised for growth with AI and AR/VR advancements.
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May 2025
Digital Studio
LiveU IQ Revolutionizes Broadcast Connectivity with AI-Powered Network Switching
A world-renowned broadcaster and long-time LiveU customer has successfully completed a series of live connectivity tests using LiveU IQ (LIQ), the company's Al-powered, award-winning connectivity solution.
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May 2025
Digital Studio
Moments Lab & Satisfaction Group to Transform Al in Unscripted TV
Moments Lab, an AI video discovery company, and Satisfaction Group, a leading unscripted TV production company, have announced a strategic partnership to transform unscripted audiovisual content management and monetization using AI. This collaboration aims to create an innovative ecosystem, leveraging AI to enhance content value creation and global distribution.
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May 2025
Digital Studio
Qwilt Expands World's Largest Edge Cloud with 2,196 Nodes Across 38 Countries
Qwilt has surpassed a major milestone with the deployment of 2,196 edge nodes across 38 countries and six continents— solidifying its leadership in the Edge Cloud space.
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May 2025
Digital Studio
DRIVING THE FUTURE OF CONTENT CREATION: PROMISE TECHNOLOGY AT NAB 2025
PROMISE TECHNOLOGY AT NAB 2025
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May 2025
Digital Studio
ACT Entertainment Appoints Bob Bonniol, Emmy-Winning Visionary, as New Director of Innovation for Video
ACT Entertainment announces the appointment of Bob Bonniol as Director of Innovation for Video.
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May 2025
Digital Studio
BROADCASTASIA 2025 PREVIEW: A HUB FOR MEDIA AND ENTERTAINMENT INNOVATION
BroadcastAsia 2025, will showcase cutting-edge media technologies like AI, VR, and 5G, driving innovation in broadcasting. With over 9,500 attendees and 600 exhibitors, the event will feature workshops and keynotes shaping the future of Asia's media landscape.
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May 2025
Digital Studio
Avid Unveils Next-Gen Web-Based Video Editor Powered by Cutting Room
Avid announced its partnership with Bergen, Norway-based CuttingRoom to power Avid’s next-generation web-based editor. Initially integrated into Avid’s Wolftech News product, Avid’s enhanced web-based editor uses CuttingRoom’s award-winning cloud native technology to deliver a significant leap forward in collaborative, browser-enabled editing that meets the demands of today’s fast-paced news landscape. It was previewed in Avid’s booth at NAB Show 2025, in Las Vegas.
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May 2025
Digital Studio
MediaKind's MK.IO Platform Powers Xfinity Multiview for Immersive Live Viewing on X1
MediaKind has announced that its MK.IO platform is powering Xfinity Multiview on X1, Comcast's newest viewing experience that enables customers to watch up to four live events at the same time, all on the same screen. Once in the multiview experience, customers can toggle between channels to switch audio and select any channel or game to jump into full-screen mode.
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May 2025
Digital Studio
Google Settlement Approved by CCI in Android TV Case
The Competition Commission of India (CCI), under Section 48A(3) of the Competition Act, 2002, and the Settlement Regulations, 2024, approved Google's Settlement Proposal in the Android TV case.
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May 2025
Digital Studio
BENQ DESIGNVUE PD3226G REDEFINING CREATIVE PRECISION WITH HIGH-REFRESH DRAWING MONITORS
The BenQ DesignVue PD3226G sets a new standard for creative professionals with its 144Hz refresh rate, industry-leading colour management, and ergonomic design. Built for modern media production, it ensures precision, fluidity, and confidence across every stage of content creation.
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May 2025
Digital Studio
Grass Valley CEO Jon Wilson Appointed to Lead Next Growth Phase
Grass Valley has appointed Jon Wilson as its new CEO, succeeding his role as President and Chief Operating Officer.
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May 2025
Digital Studio
HbbTV Association Releases HbbTV Conformance Test Suite Version 2025-1
The HbbTV Association, a global initiative dedicated to providing open standards for the delivery of advanced interactive TV services through broadcast and broadband networks, has announced the release of version 2025-1 of the HbbTV Conformance Test Suite.
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May 2025
Digital Studio
Game Creek Video Chooses Riedel's Advanced Solutions for Next-Gen OB Trucks
Riedel Communications announced that Game Creek Video, a leading outside broadcast (OB) production company, has selected Riedel's advanced solutions for its newest OB trucks, marking a significant industry milestone.
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May 2025
Digital Studio
SKANDHA DRIVES CLOUD PLAYOUT ADOPTION FOR M&E ORGANIZATIONS
Nitin Jain of Skandha highlights scalability, agility, and enhanced user experience as key drivers for cloud playout adoption amid rising OTT platforms and declining linear TV viewership. Skandha supports broadcasters and OTT platforms with hybrid solutions, managed services, and AI-powered tools like BluLive Pro and Evince to streamline workflows and boost monetization.
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April 2025
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PROMINENCE CG1 THE ULTIMATE HDR REFERENCE MONITOR FROM ON-SET TO POST-PRODUCTION
World's First HDR Reference Monitor with Built-In Calibration Sensor
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April 2025
Digital Studio
SPORTS BROADCASTING IN INDIA: THE RISING GIANT OF LIVE ENTERTAINMENT
India's sports broadcasting is evolving beyond cricket, embracing digital innovation and regional sports. Free streaming, Al-driven highlights, and ultra-HD content are transforming viewership, with mobile-first consumption on the rise. Despite challenges like piracy, the industry's growth is fueled by tech advancements and increasing investments.
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April 2025
Digital Studio
Triveni Digital Unveils StreamScope MT-70: Next-Gen MPEG Analyzer for ATSC 1.0 & 3.0
Triveni Digital, a trusted leader in ATSC 1.0 and 3.0 service delivery, data broadcasting, and quality assurance solutions, has announced the StreamScope MT-70, the next generation of the company’s industry-leading MPEG analyzer.
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April 2025
Digital Studio
Grass Valley GTX-21: F&F Productions Unveils Cutting-Edge 2110 IP 4K Remote Production Truck
Grass Valley and F&F Productions have expanded their partnership to equip F&F's latest GTX-21, a 2110 IP 4K remote production truck, with Grass Valley's advanced solutions.
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April 2025
Digital Studio
LA's Sound Factory Enhances Sound with KRK and George Augspurger's Expert Acoustics
Originally opened in the early 1960s as Moonglow Records, The Sound Factory name was coined by Producer David Hassinger, who purchased the studio in 1969.
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April 2025
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IG Drones Wins IESA Technovation Award for Excellence in Drone Innovation at Gujarat Semiconnect
IG Drones, India’s leading drone manufacturing and solutions provider, won the IESA Technovation Best StartUp Award in the ‘Electronics Product Category-Drones’ at the 19th IESA Vision Summit 2025-Gujarat Semiconnect, held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat from March 5-7.
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April 2025
Digital Studio
Moments Lab Unveils MXT-2, Advanced AI for Video Discovery and Content Creation
Leading AI video discovery company Moments Lab has unveiled MXT-2, the latest version of its multimodal AI indexing technology that helps producers find the right moments in their large video libraries for fast content creation, repurposing, and monetization.
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April 2025
Digital Studio
Media Distillery Unveils Al-Powered Search and Discovery Suite for Faster Content Discovery
Media Distillery, a leading AI technology provider in video user experience (UX) optimization, has launched its new Search and Discovery Suite, designed to help viewers find appealing content faster.
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April 2025
Digital Studio
TC Broadcasting Upgrades to PlayBox Neo's Multi Playout Manager for Enhanced Broadcast Efficiency
TC Broadcasting, a subsidiary of Thaicom and a key player in Thailand's broadcasting industry, has upgraded to PlayBox Neo's Multi Playout Manager (MPM) and the latest Channel-in-a-Box (CIAB) HD servers.
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April 2025
Digital Studio
Calrec's Argo Q Enhances NEP Denali's 53' Unit With Latest Audio Overhaul
NEP Denali has upgraded its 53' Gold remote production unit with a 144-fader Argo Q console and ImPulse IP core, doubling its surface real estate.
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April 2025
Digital Studio
THE REAL IMPACT OF CUTTING-EDGE SPORTS PRODUCTION
From high-resolution broadcasts to cloud-based workflows, the sports production industry is evolving rapidly to meet the demands of modern viewers. Here's how one company stays ahead, delivering scalable, tech-driven solutions for global events.
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April 2025
Digital Studio
Quest Completes Broadcast Transformation Yas Island IMI Headquarters
Qvest, a global leader in media-focused solutions, has successfully completed a comprehensive broadcast transformation for Sky News Arabia (SNA) at IMI Media Group's new headquarters on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi.
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April 2025
Digital Studio
ARK Infosolutions and LiveU: Changing the Face of Maha Kumbh Mela with Advanced Tech Solutions
The Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj wasn’t just a religious gathering—it was a pulsating, worldwide spectacle where millions converged, and global eyes were glued to live broadcasts. For broadcasters, capturing every moment in pristine video quality was a herculean task.
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