Multichannel Playout

TV acquieres VectorBox

Spakenburg TV acquieres VectorBox

New tech challenges in Spakenburg TV The fight of the Dutch people to conquer land to the sea causes sometimes collateral damage. This is the case of Spakenburg, a tiny town 50 kilometres east of Amsterdam whose inhabitants used to

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Pakistan’s Express Media Group

Overview Pakistan’s Express Media Group has expanded its channel offering with the launch of e-entertainment, the country’s first HD channel, and Hero TV, a third channel featuring news and entertainment. Both channels are played out using the broadcaster’s Vector 3

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Mountain Top TV

Overview Mountain Top TV is a local and young TV from Kentucky. It is the logic result of many decades of radio experience and the thrill of a small, but professional team to offer their viewers reliable, truly local news, sports

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Tele Elda

Overview Tele Elda is a Spanish local TV that belongs to Cableworld group. It offers about 200 TV cable channels, fibre Internet, landline and mobile telephone and WiMAX Internet in many cities of Alicante’s province and Murcia. The main towns Cableworld covers with

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TV Gelderland

TV Gelderland is a regional broadcaster for the province of Gelderland in the Netherlands. They offer daily News and background documentaries for the people in their region reaching 250.000 daily TV viewers and more than 6 million monthly visitors to their website.

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VECTOR 3 unveils DRILLARIUM

Barcelona, Spain – Drillarium is a front end designed to manage and control many channels at the same time from a single monitor. These channels can be emitted from locations very distant from where the operator is and can be

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VSERVER witch Ventuz 3D Graphics

Barcelona, Spain  – Vector 3 SA and Ventuz Technology AG will unveil at NAB 2018 a paradigm shift in playout graphics. Both companies will show in their booths a videoserver able to playout 3D graphics rendered in real time that have been developed

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Planning your move to IP

1-OUR VIEW  We can safely state that in the foreseeable future premium commercial channels of major broadcasters are going to be played out from on-site facilities as they are now. Some details of the engineering are yet to be determined but

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Ad insertion with VectorBox

AD INSERTION FACILITY WITH VECTORBOX STEP 1 – How many channels? Each VectorBox can manage up to 4 channels in HD so the number of chassis required comes with an easy division. The hardware is the same for HD and

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The Computer Revolution

It has taken decades for computers to be accepted by broadcast engineers and master control room staff. In this paper we will take a look back and see how this acceptance came about and why it took so long. This

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IT-based Playout automation redundancy options

1. Introduction Some concepts such as “scalability”, “reliability”, “compatibility”, “flexibility”, etc. are so broadly used in commercial literature that its meaning becomes blur. One of these worn-out terms is “redundancy”. This document provides an overview of the redundancy options available

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The Master Control Room

THE MASTER CONTROL ROOM BASED ON IT HARDWARE 1 COMPONENTS 1.1 Video Server The video server should be able to play files compressed with any compression scheme and wrapped in any wrapper (at least MXF, AVI and MOV). It must

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TV acquieres VectorBox

Spakenburg TV acquieres VectorBox

New tech challenges in Spakenburg TV The fight of the Dutch people to conquer land to the sea causes sometimes collateral damage. This is the case of Spakenburg, a tiny town 50 kilometres east of Amsterdam whose inhabitants used to

Read More »

Pakistan’s Express Media Group

Overview Pakistan’s Express Media Group has expanded its channel offering with the launch of e-entertainment, the country’s first HD channel, and Hero TV, a third channel featuring news and entertainment. Both channels are played out using the broadcaster’s Vector 3

Read More »

Mountain Top TV

Overview Mountain Top TV is a local and young TV from Kentucky. It is the logic result of many decades of radio experience and the thrill of a small, but professional team to offer their viewers reliable, truly local news, sports

Read More »

Tele Elda

Overview Tele Elda is a Spanish local TV that belongs to Cableworld group. It offers about 200 TV cable channels, fibre Internet, landline and mobile telephone and WiMAX Internet in many cities of Alicante’s province and Murcia. The main towns Cableworld covers with

Read More »

TV Gelderland

TV Gelderland is a regional broadcaster for the province of Gelderland in the Netherlands. They offer daily News and background documentaries for the people in their region reaching 250.000 daily TV viewers and more than 6 million monthly visitors to their website.

Read More »

VECTOR 3 unveils DRILLARIUM

Barcelona, Spain – Drillarium is a front end designed to manage and control many channels at the same time from a single monitor. These channels can be emitted from locations very distant from where the operator is and can be

Read More »

VSERVER witch Ventuz 3D Graphics

Barcelona, Spain  – Vector 3 SA and Ventuz Technology AG will unveil at NAB 2018 a paradigm shift in playout graphics. Both companies will show in their booths a videoserver able to playout 3D graphics rendered in real time that have been developed

Read More »

Planning your move to IP

1-OUR VIEW  We can safely state that in the foreseeable future premium commercial channels of major broadcasters are going to be played out from on-site facilities as they are now. Some details of the engineering are yet to be determined but

Read More »

Ad insertion with VectorBox

AD INSERTION FACILITY WITH VECTORBOX STEP 1 – How many channels? Each VectorBox can manage up to 4 channels in HD so the number of chassis required comes with an easy division. The hardware is the same for HD and

Read More »

The Computer Revolution

It has taken decades for computers to be accepted by broadcast engineers and master control room staff. In this paper we will take a look back and see how this acceptance came about and why it took so long. This

Read More »

IT-based Playout automation redundancy options

1. Introduction Some concepts such as “scalability”, “reliability”, “compatibility”, “flexibility”, etc. are so broadly used in commercial literature that its meaning becomes blur. One of these worn-out terms is “redundancy”. This document provides an overview of the redundancy options available

Read More »

The Master Control Room

THE MASTER CONTROL ROOM BASED ON IT HARDWARE 1 COMPONENTS 1.1 Video Server The video server should be able to play files compressed with any compression scheme and wrapped in any wrapper (at least MXF, AVI and MOV). It must

Read More »

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