Archive for September 7th, 2009

ARG ElectroDesign, developer of signal distribution products for the broadcast and telecommunications industries, has announced that MTV Networks UK & Ireland (MTV), part of MTV Networks International, has purchased ARG Media Combiner MPEG network adapters to provide MTV with a reliable, cost-effective method of transporting multi-programme MPEG HD data streams from Warsaw to London.

MTV is using the new solution to take two HD channels from its playout provider in Warsaw to SKY Television and its office in central London using fibre circuits provided by Colt Telecom. From here, they are transported via uplink – one going onwards within Europe and the other going to Latin America. The ARG Media Combiner MPEG network adapters enable MTV to save money by using the same circuit to carry both HD channels at no extra cost.

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Product demonstrations solve the multi-format, platform, destination challenge for ingest, on-demand and live media workflows

Nevada City, Calif., September 7, 2009 – Telestream will feature multi-platform, multi-screen workflow solutions that enable greater productivity and efficiency for users in Stand 7.C19 at this year’s International Broadcasters Convention (IBC) in Amsterdam. Demonstrations include Telestream’s innovative Pipeline network video capture, powerful Episode transcoding and FlipFactory, the fastest single-server transcoding workflow automation product on the market. Telestream also teams up with Wowza to demonstrate live video production and industry-first, single-encode streaming to iPhone, Web and TV with its Wirecast software and Wowza Media Server 2 Advanced. more

Affordable video production and industry-first single-encode streaming to multiple screens to be demonstrated at IBC Show in Amsterdam

Nevada City, Calif., and Evergreen, Colo., September 3, 2009 – Telestream® and Wowza Media Systems® today announced an affordable solution for the creation and distribution of live video to multiple screens. Telestream’s Wirecast™ live video production software works in conjunction with the soon-to-be released Wowza Media Server® 2 Advanced, the world’s first multi-protocol platform to provide simultaneous media streaming to iPhone™, iPod™ touch, Flash®, Silverlight™ and QuickTime™ web players, plus IPTV set-top boxes from a single server.
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DVC has delivered the newest, 1080p50-enabled version of its 2-channel disk recorders to the Italian broadcaster RAI.

DVC offers its disk recorder from ClipRecorder series now in the new version of ClipRecorder XTreme X2. The two channels of uncompressed HD material can handle up to 1080p60. Such a device now has been delivered by DVC to the Italian broadcaster RAI. The transmitter sets the ClipRecorder, inter alia, as a player for uncompressed 1080p50 imagery in stereo 3D projection.

ClipRecorder XTreme X2 is the latest model of the ClipRecorders. There can be two channels of uncompressed 1080p60 with up to 10 bits in parallel. The two channels can be configured: simultaneous recording and playback are also possible, such as synchronized recording and playback, for example, 3D-stereo or multi-screen projection.

The ClipRecorder XTreme X2 measures 4 HU and can be equipped with up to 8 TB internal memory.

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