At Broadcast India Cinegy introduced the latest version of Cinegy News, an all-in-one live news production package and real-time playout system that builds on the technology of Cinegy Archive, Cinegy Desktop, and Cinegy Air.

Lectrosonics introduces the DBa digital belt pack transmitter as part of the DSW (Digital Secure Wireless) microphone system. Featuring 24 bit/48 kHz digital audio for pristine sound quality, the DBa is ideal for use in theaters and film making. The compact and light weight but rugged machined metal construction ensures that the new transmitter is a durable choice for tough environments.

Party-line intercom systems continue to have a place in an increasingly digital and IP world. Broadcasters, installers and systems integrators still specify lower cost and easy to configure and run systems, a requirement that most manufacturers continue to meet with new product. RTS did this during IBC 2016 with the introduction of what are described as two universal belt packs that can connect to a variety of different formats.

NewTek™ and Wowza™ Media Systems launched the MediaDS™, a revolutionary real-time media encoding and live streaming video delivery platform. The MediaDS is a fully integrated hardware and software solution merging NewTek’s industry-leading live production technology with the powerful, proven Wowza streaming software in a 1RU footprint. The result is the industry’s first integrated production system establishing a direct link between the producers who create the content and the viewers that consume it.

Dalet Digital Media Systems, a leading provider of software-based solutions for media organizations, today announced that Euronews has signed a contract for a Dalet news solution to facilitate production and playout of its linear and non-linear products.

Multi-million Dollar Investment - In its largest ever lens purchase and as a major part of its ongoing commitment to the Australian market leading broadcast services specialist Gearhouse Broadcast announced a multi-million dollar investment in Fujinon 4K and HD lenses to bolster and enhance its Australian HD OB super truck fleet.

Euro Media Group’s CTV has invested in 15 Sony HDC-4300 4K/HD system cameras to upgrade its OB trucks and help facilitate Sky’s cricket coverage. CTV broadcasts around 140 days of live cricket for Sky per year, covering all domestic County Cricket in England – including the Twenty20 and 50+ competitions – as well as all England’s international test matches and one-day internationals.

Pixel Power, the innovative supplier of broadcast graphics, playout and automation solutions, has added an innovative and highly cost-effective playout channel for TV5 Monde, the global Francophone broadcaster. The new solution, virtualised within its facility, allows the channel to add another US outlet from its Paris office without costly dedicated connectivity.

ATEME announced that Kyrion contribution encoders and decoders can now be upgraded with HEVC codec via a simple software upgrade.

TVU Networks, a technology and market leader in IP-based live video solutions, officially announces the availability of the TVU MLink TE4500 H.265/HEVC and 4K encoding solution for live video transmission. The MLink TE4500 is a rack-mount encoder that transmits video using HEVC video compression but also incorporates TVU265 enhanced HEVC, Smart VBR encoding and Inverse StatMux Plus advanced IP video technology. The MLink TE4500 delivers the same high quality picture that’s currently available with TVU’s award-winning cellular IP-based live video transmitters but with more efficient compression, requiring less data transmission.