As numerous linear TV schedules shudder to a halt with the cancellation of live sport, or postponement of production on continuing dramas, broadcasters are looking to alternative programming to fill the sizeable void left behind. TVBEurope asks experts how modern archive systems can help media companies make the most of their legacy content.

Lynx Technik AG has purchased three more PHABRIX Qx advanced IP/SDI rasterisers to ensure accurate testing processes for its products.

NewTek, the leader in IP-based video technology and part of the Vizrt Group, today announced PTZUHD, the first pan-tilt-zoom camera that transmits full 4K p60 video directly to NDI-compatible receiving devices across a standard network. The NewTek PTZUHD camera allows content creators to capture and deliver superior quality UHD video with native support for resolutions up to 2160p 60 using a 30X optical zoom lens, and a high-quality Sony CMOS sensor.

NewTek, the leader in IP-based video technology and part of the Vizrt Group, today announced two new Spark Plus IO converters to the lineup. The new Spark Plus IO converters simplify the encoding or decoding of video for use in an IP-based workflow through the power of NDI.

K-Tek has introduced its new Interview Boom Pole that extends 6 feet to provide recommended social distancing between an interviewer and the person being interviewed and allows the interviewer to stay out of frame when required.

The following is information regarding the procedure to clean the exterior surfaces of Broadcast and Cinema Lens products.

XenData, the global provider of data storage solutions, announces its new Multi-Site Sync service for cloud object storage which creates a global file system accessible worldwide via XenData Cloud File Gateways. The XenData gateways are optimized for video files, supporting partial file restore and streaming, making the solution ideal for media applications.

National Spanish broadcaster COPE is making use of AEQ Alio audio codecs to maintain its programming during the COVID-19 crisis. COPE’s correspondents have been using the portable codecs for years and have gradually increased the number of units they own. According to AEQ, today COPE’s team operates nearly 200 Alio audio codecs. The fact that the broadcaster already owned so many AEQ codecs for remote broadcasting has been helpful during this health crisis, says AEQ.

LYNX Technik presents two 8K compatible products: the yellobrik OTR 1A41 8K fiber transmission system and the DVD 5480 HO, an 8K SDI to fiber and fiber to 8K SDI converter for its Series 5000 product line.

ChyronHego's spring plans will be to showcase the latest updates to its graphic offerings that cover news, sports and other programming.