Five Skquattro pedestals and a wide range of additional support equipment have  supplied by The Camera Store (TCS) for a live stereoscopic broadcast of Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake from St Petersburg.

Tata Communications, Official Connectivity Provider of Formula 1®, Formula One Management and Sky have tested in action live Ultra High Definition (UHD) broadcasting at the 2016 FORMULA 1 SINGAPORE AIRLINES SINGAPORE GRAND PRIX. Following this first ever end-to-end broadcast of an F1® race in UHD, Sky will show all races of the 2017 season in UHD.

The Ultra HD Convention, hosted by HD Forum in Paris on 8 + 9 December, offered industry leaders and innovators the opportunity to share ideas and discuss the future direction of high definition broadcasting. Naturally, as a founding member of the HD Forum, HBS was on hand to participate in the discussions.

T-VIPS, a global leader in professional video contribution and distribution solutions, announced that its TVG450 JPEG2000 Video Gateway helped make possible the live 3D transmission of Gounod’s Faust from Stockholm’s Folkoperan opera house to the city’s Filmhuset digital cinema. The event was produced by Public Live AB, and T-VIPS’ transport solution was chosen by technology provider TwentyFourSeven. Prominent guests at the live 3D opera premiere, included Sweden’s Minister of Culture Lena Adelsohn Liljeroth and the Mayor of Stockholm, Sten Nordin. By employing new 3D technologies the cinema audience experienced a richer performance - almost as though they were present in the opera house.

T-VIPS, a global leader in professional video contribution and distribution solutions, today announced that its industry-leading 3D video transport solutions will be on show on its booth (SU6721) and as part of the All Mobile Video Inc 3D production truck on the Sony booth (C11001).

T-VIPS, a global leader in professional video contribution and distribution solutions, today announced that its TVG450 JPEG2000 Gateway solution was chosen by TV2, Norway’s largest commercial television station, to provide transport of video for Norway’s first live 3D broadcast coverage of Tuesday night’s Norway v Cyprus football match from the national football stadium Ullevaal in Oslo.

SÉQUENCE SDP, a leader in the filming of live cultural events and TV content production, and SENSIO Technologies Inc. (SENSIO) (TSX-V: SIO), a pioneer in 3D-image processing, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to present a series of live 3D concerts in premium-quality SENSIO® Hi-Fi 3D to be screened in SENSIO® 3D Live Network theatres.

For any television innovation, the main driver is always sport. If it allows you to create better, clearer, more engaging sports coverage then the innovation has a good chance of succeeding in the consumer marketplace.

As Super Bowl fervor crescendos in the Bay Area, the San Francisco 49ers’ production team has been hard at work behind the scenes, prepping the Levi’s Stadium control room to handle the big game. And to ensure that its video workflow is up to the task, the 49ers turned to Evertz to build out an IP infrastructure.

For the very first time in a Madrid-Barça game, MEDIAPRO carried out live 4K production with operators from Germany, Switzerland and Hong Kong receiving the match signal in Ultra High Definition with excellent results. For the coverage, the group used a 12- 4K camera OB van to produce the match with the cutting-edge technology. The biggest match in the Spanish league could also be seen in HD around the world. ESPN, DIRECTV, FOX Brasil, beIN SPORTS MENA, PPTV, beIN SPORTS USA, beIN SPORTS France and VIASAT requested signal customisation services from within the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium with link-ups both before and after the match.

P+S TECHNIK successfully merged 20 years of experience in the industry with in-depth knowledge in opto-mechanics into the development of the professional 3D Freestyle Rig

Since its debut in 2010, sales of Thales Angenieux’s 3D Ready Optimo DP Lens Package have grown at an increasing pace, helping to position Thales Angenieux as the premier manufacturer of digital cinema lenses.

NewTek today announced the availability of the NewTek Connect Spark™ Pro video converter, the easiest, fastest and most flexible way to acquire beautiful looking 4K UHD video for IP-based productions. Connect Spark Pro instantly translates 4K UHD video at up to 60 frames per second directly from a source into an NDI® signal for use with any compatible device or software with near zero latency and without any complex configuration or excessive cabling required. Its portable, and camera-mountable design, HDMI connection, built-in tally lights, support for Power over Ethernet (PoE), and many other features allow Connect Spark Pro to integrate seamlessly into any production.

Hub’s inaugural study on entertainment technology, Entertainment in the Connected Home, shows that even though ownership of new connected devices in the US is high, many who own them don’t use most of their core capabilities.

Studio Technologies Inc., the manufacturer of tailored high-performance audio, video and fiber-optic products for the professional audio, installation and broadcast markets, will debut the Live-Link 07X-series of remote camera interface systems at the NAB 2013 Show (Booth C5449). Purpose built to accommodate the technical requirements for emerging 4K-based broadcast production workflows and camera systems, the 07X-series is ideally suited for live sports and event productions.