Viz Vectar Plus Moves Media.Monks Remote Live Production to the Cloud

Media.Monks custom-built a remote, scalable live sports production workflow by virtualising a hardware pipeline with Viz Vectar Plus and working with a decentralised, expert team.

Broadcast

Viz Vectar Plus Moves Media.Monks Remote Live Production to the Cloud

EVS Strengthens its Leadership Team with International Broadcast Talent

EVS has made important internal moves within its Leadership Team, promoting Alex Redfern…

Broadcast

EVS Strengthens its Leadership Team with International Broadcast Talent

Animation

Tan Jones Joins Territory Studio as Executive…

Motion design facility Territory Studio hires Tan Jones, with experience at Golden Wolf, Found and Rushes, to extend…

Production

Pixotope Announces Major Hires in APAC Region

Pixotope is solidifying its position as a global Virtual Production industry leader with two new hires in their Asia…

Post

DaVinci Resolve Studio Keeps the Story Together…

Shooting a film with an international storyline under pandemic restrictions created interesting continuity, VFX and…

Post

Leader LV5600 Reference Leads Film and TV…

Cromorama adopted Leader’s LV5600 reference instrument for precise simultaneous HDR and SDR shading management for…

Disrupt

Preymaker Pushes Cloud-based VFX and Colour…

Preymaker’s Angus Kneale talks about building a facility entirely on Amazon Web Services, sidestepping physical set-up…

Training

SMPTE Hollywood Explores the Impact of Machine…

SMPTE Hollywood and the Visual Effects Society (VES) will cohost a virtual meeting on 26 January exploring the current…

Disrupt

broadpeak.io SaaS Improves Streaming Service QoE

broadpeak.io video streaming software-as-a-service, a new API-based platform for streaming video to subscribers at high…

VFX

Chaos’ New Sequence Player Gives Instant…

Chaos Player, a major upgrade to Pdplayer, features floating-point compositing, A/B comparisons, MP4 and OpenColor IO 2…

Disrupt

Dalet AmberFin Transcoding Supports…

Dalet’s AmberFin integrates directly with cloud-native Dalet Flex and Dalet Pyramid platforms, improves the user…

Disrupt

SMPTE and Entertainment Technology Center at…

SMPTE and USC’s ETC will collaborate on an on-set virtual production system, the first of SMPTE’s Rapid Industry…

Production

Autodesk Acquires Moxion Cloud System for…

Autodesk acquired Moxion, developer of a cloud-based digital dailies platform, to expand Autodesk's own cloud platform…

Cameras

Canon’s Full Frame EOS R5 C Records 8K Video…

The new Canon EOS R5 C has a full frame CMOS sensor, DIGIC X processor and an RF lens mount, capable of 8K video and 45…

Production

DaVinci Resolve Studio and Blackmagic RAW Solve…

Filmmakers in Argentina used DaVinci Resolve Studio for remote post, including editing, grading, VFX and audio, on…

Post

Picture Shop to Open New Dailies Facility at…

Picture Shop will open a new dailies facility at Pinewood with four grading rooms, collaboration with teams from…

Broadcast

Philippine TV5 Network Builds Scalable,…

Philippine broadcaster TV5 implemented a new playout system to simplify MCR workflows, improve efficiency based on…

Cameras

ARRI’s Orbiter LED Accepts 3rd Party…

ARRI’s accessories for the Orbiter LED luminaire now include a Docking Ring accepting third party accessories to widen…

Disrupt

Ateme’s NEA Achieves Low-Latency with UHD…

Canal+ launched one of the first OTT low-latency streaming deployments on AppleTV 4K using Ateme’s NEA OTT streaming…

VFX

The Mill, MPC and Mr X Undergo Business…

A new Moving Picture Company (MPC) Studio network will focus on Film and Episodic VFX; Technicolor Creative Studios…

H-Ware

Cinematographer Keeps Video Conferencing…

Philip Grossman uses AJA U-TAP to turn high-res camera output into a webcam feed, keeping the quality of his live video…

Disrupt

Broadpeak Multicast ABR Optimises Live OTT…

Italian telco TIM uses Broadpeak’s mABR to optimise delivery of third-party live event and sports content to…

VFX

Predicting Video Pathways in 2022 – Ncam,…

Video production, post and applications are evolving and expanding rapidly around the world. Three committed companies…

Riot Games Builds Live eSports Production on Nevion’s IP Remote Systems

Disrupt

Riot Games’s IP remote production system, producing global live events from centralised production data centres, will use Nevion’s Virtuoso media…

MPC Film Reveals Supernatural VFX in Ghostbusters: Afterlife

In Depth

VFX Supervisor Pier Lefebvre at MPC Film talks about bringing new and familiar characters and creatures to the screen with work from the MPC…

Keeping Up with Content – Modern Evolution of QC Workflows

Broadcast

Telestream’s Christopher Deas talks about evolving QC processes and workflows, as broadcasters and service providers respond to changes in video…

Leader's Video Monitoring Blooms in 2021 for Broadcast and Digital Film

Post

As digital film and TV producers spent 2021 producing quantities of high quality video, adoption of Leader Electronic’s test instruments by DITs and…

Calrec’s Audio-over-IP Supports New Immersive Facilities at Sportsnet Studios

Disrupt

Sportsnet’s new immersive facility is equipped with VR sets, AR elements, a 50ft curved LED wall and Calrec AoIP systems supporting two IP-based…

nxtedition Automation Eases Alfa TV’s Path to News Service and Studio

Broadcast

Finland’s Alfa TV is going live with a second studio supporting their expansion into news content and programming production, using nxtedition for…

MSI Upgrades Laptops with New GPUs, Processors, CPU/GPU Optimisation

H-Ware

New MSI Stealth, Vector, Creator laptops run 12th Gen Intel Core H processors and GeForce RTX 3080 Ti GPUs; Creator Z17 is among the first 17in…

Atomic Cartoons Adopts Qumulo to Power New Animation Workflows

Storage

Atomic transitioned over half their data storage to Qumulo while the demands that Atomic’s 3D and other new workflows make on the company's storage…

Sustainability Strategies for Greener Streaming and Broadcast

Disrupt

Ateme’s Remi Beaudouin tells how the streaming sector can help reduce carbon emissions by ensuring that video delivery continues to become both more…

AVIWEST and LucidLink Support Cloud-based Editing and Post Workflows

Editing

LucidLink Filespaces SaaS and AVIWEST’s bonded cellular devices capture camera feeds, deliver data to the cloud and give global access to files for…

V-Nova and PresenZ Take Volumetric to the Metaverse

Disrupt

V-Nova and PresenZ released a short film demonstrating upcoming applications of immersive media for the metaverse combining 6DoF volumetric video…

Cooke S7/i Lenses and Sony Venice See Romeo & Juliet Through New Eyes

Cameras

Cinematographer Tim Sidell shot a modern version of this well-known story on the Sony VENICE camera, using a combination of Cooke and Canon lenses…

Dejero’s Network Aggregation Sets ‘Wheel of Time’ Launch Event in Motion

Disrupt

Dejero mobile transmitters and network aggregation solved the connectivity challenges of live streaming the launch of Amazon Prime’s new series from…

AWS Supports Discovery’s Global Reach and Personalisation of discovery+

Disrupt

Discovery is using AWS as preferred cloud and ML provider to oversee its digital transformation and customise viewing experiences across its 450 TV…

Light Iron Looks Ahead with New Post Services, Workflows and Staff

Post

Cofounder Katie Fellion, now a Senior VP, talks about what it takes to keep Light Iron at the edge of innovation, combining strong management, a…

Voxx Studios Uses Blackmagic Pocket Cameras for Specialised Audio/Visual

Cameras

Voxx Studios developed a voice-over service, using Blackmagic Pocket Studio 4K cameras, that precisely synchs timed video/audio recordings for…

DMW Awards 2021 Winners Announced

DMW Awards

The 2022 DMW Awards, now in its fifth year, has attracted a huge range of products and services. Cloud services and virtualisation, including remote…

Photron Deploys EVS Neuron Compress for Low-bandwidth IP Processing

Disrupt

EVS Neuron Compress enables visually lossless and low-latency multichannel JPEG XS compression to help broadcasters reduce bandwidth usage within…

Panasonic’s New PTZ Cameras Cover Education to Live to AR/VR Applications

Cameras

The new Panasonic PTZ lineup from include support for new video protocols and outputs, versatile installation and operation, and wide compatibility…

Audinate to Acquire Silex Insight Video Business

Broadcast

The Audinate's acquisition of the Silex video business will support the Audinate strategic vision for integrated audio and video over IP and add…

Katana 5.0 Focusses on Nuke Interoperability and Render Upgrades

VFX

Foundry’s Katana 5.0 includes Hydra Render Delegate support, Foresight+ for sequence renders, Katana and Nuke interoperability, and better Look…

1. EVS Strengthens its Leadership Team with International Broadcast Talent
2. Viz Vectar Plus Moves Media.Monks Remote Live Production to the Cloud
3. Philippine TV5 Network Builds Scalable, Integrated Playout on Imagine’s Versio
4. Keeping Up with Content – Modern Evolution of QC Workflows
5. nxtedition Automation Eases Alfa TV’s Path to News Service and Studio
6. Audinate to Acquire Silex Insight Video Business
7. RTVC Brings News In-house with Dalet MAM and Workflow Orchestration
8. Pebble Enhances the Future of Playout Automation at Qatar TV
9. PHABRIX and 7thSense Advance IP 2110 Product R&D and Verification
10. Zero Density Develops Universal Control UI for Broadcast Productions