When Kia launched its electric EV6 crossover vehicle in New York City’s Times Square, the automaker relied on the disguise Designer software to accurately pre-visualise the custom video content that would immerse the iconic location. 44 LED video displays spanning six city blocks lit up the square to reveal the new vehicle and Kia’s “Charge the City” vision of an electrified future.

Kia Motors America spot titled “Emmys® Delivery Training,” created as the introduction to the 72nd Emmy Awards broadcast, was shot entirely with Blackmagic Design cameras, and is one of the first projects shot extensively using the new Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro 12K camera.

Intinor, Sweden’s leading developer of products and solutions for high quality video over internet, will feature its Direkt link range at NAB Show New York 2019 at the Jacob Javits Center from 16-17 October.

Sharing Booth N447 with its North American distribution partner, JB&A, Intinor’s Direkt link can send video streams to multiple receivers, including Intinor’s own. It is specifically designed for use by cable TV; master control rooms; streaming servers for web TV; PCs running VLC; and receivers from other manufacturers.

MultiChoice, the largest satellite broadcaster in Africa, is responding to rapidly growing customer demand for superior content by building a new playout centre. The new facility is the first stage of the broadcaster’s transformation from traditional video playout to leading-edge IP transport and modular playout technology, providing for greater business agility, technical and operational flexibility and a reduction in the total cost of ownership (TCO). This allows for an improved consumer experience and ensures faster speed to market with new broadcast offerings.

MediaKind - the new brand identity for Ericsson Media Solutions - will upgrade and further extend its Mediaroom platform, which currently enables the existing Magio IPTV service in Slovakia, to provide a pathway for future cloud migration and the introduction of virtualized architectures in both countries. This converged, agile, and highly scalable TV solution will allow Slovak Telekom and T-Mobile Czech Republic to deliver a range of highly personalized services to its subscribers, including linear and on-demand video, extensive metadata, archive TV, advanced privacy and parental control.

Professional video equipment rental company, Shooting Partners, has today launched the #MakeItVR competition. The competition gives video producers across the UK an opportunity to get hands-on experience of VR production with a shoot sponsored by Shooting Partners.

The annual gala Christmas TV show Hodina Detom (An Hour for Children) is organised by the Children of Slovakia Foundation to help raise funds and awareness for the charity, which works to empower children and young people nationwide who are living in and dealing with difficult circumstances.

The first professional virtual reality camera the Nokia OZO is now available to hire from professional video equipment rental company, Shooting Partners.  The purchase is part of the companys expansion beyond broadcast and into the VR camera rental and high-end corporate markets.     

Comprimato, a JPEG2000 software codec toolkit provider today announced it is providing its JPEG2000 software codec for Nokias revolutionary 360 virtual reality camera OZO. The output of the eight 2k x 2k sensors is lightly compressed and packaged into a single stream which Comprimato decodes in software for live monitoring and responsive post production to enable dynamic rendering and real-time views of videos shot.

Designed to Optimize Live TV Delivery Over LTE Networks, Solution Aims to Combine Nokia Networks' Liquid Applications With Broadpeak nanoCDN

Lighting Designer Martin Kubanka knows how to make many things look beautiful with his stunning lighting and visual designs, and this coupled with the Miss Slovakia beauty pageant as the subject matter and 150 Robe moving lights on the rig made this 2014 edition of the event extra special.

Top university purchases Pablo Rio for stereoscopic teaching videos

Paul Rogers has recently joined SeeSense as Technical Director for the company. Trained in electronics and optics Paul has provided engineering and systems integration solutions using Broadcast and specialist imaging cameras and associated hardware since 1975.  For the last 12 years Paul has majored on Toshibas camera range which has included both product upgrades and modifications to meet the diverse needs of discerning customers.