Welcome to the weekly news round up with our new "We Spotted" section where this week we feature plans to build a new film studio in the UK, an important Sony FX6 firmware update and some great content on the NAB Amplify website.
On the show we also feature David from IST talking about STaaS, Daniel from Intinor tells us about a new user configurable delay feature (with some useful comment on its use from eSports streaming guru Jon Pratchett) and Phil from NEP Connect tells us how they are using the Hitomi Matchbox.
Also in the news The Imperial War Museums have deployed Spectra StorCycle, Cinevideo install a 40-fader Calrec Artemis in its new 12G UHD HDR truck and Digita have picked Nevion to help create a new ‘workflow-transforming’ and ‘highly innovative’ IP media network for the FM and Internet radio services of Finland’s national broadcaster.
ABS Network has chosen LiveU solutions for live newsgathering across the Middle East, TAG Video Systems marks another unique milestone by adding visualization and monitoring support for Sony’s Hawk-Eye and Altice France SFR has extended the deployment of MediaKind’s Video Storage and Processing Platform solution to deliver live OTT coverage of a major European soccer competition.
Brainstorm is participating in the 5GMediaHUB project, Electric Theatre Collective (ETC) has installed (via Big Pic Media) a 31 inch 4K Sony Trimaster BVM-HX310 professional master monitor for the grading suite at its London studios and TVU Networks has announced the TVU Anywhere SDK.
PlayBox Neo has expanded the software connectivity of its ProductionAirBox Neo-20 broadcast playout server, Studio Technologies has enhanced their Model 5422A Dante® Intercom Audio Engine and Shotoku has introduced unique new functionality – Orbit - to SmartPed, its fully robotic XY pedestal.
PMC is marking its 30th anniversary by opening PMC Studio London, a state of the art Dolby Atmos® music mixing suite, Sky Italia are using Grass Valley LDX 86N Series cameras which give the broadcaster an easy upgrade route to IP and 4K UHD and EditShare now offers support for the AWS Media Intelligence solutions.