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Encompass Selected by Channel 4 to Deliver Managed Linear Playout Services

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Multi-Year Partnership Agreement Covers Public Service, Regional and Thematic Channels Using Encompass’ Cloud-Native Altitude Platform Encompass will deliver services from its London and Riga broadcast facilities using its cloud-native Altitude platform, including Altitude Playout and Altitude Flow “We’re pleased to be entering into this new agreement with Encompass,” said Grace Boswood, Director of Technology and … Read more

Arkona Brings BLADE//planner to IBC 2026 for its European Exhibition Première

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Making its European exhibition debut, BLADE//planner demonstrates arkona’s vision of making software-defined broadcast infrastructures more intuitive Visual configuration tool enhances BLADE//runner workflows BLADE//planner enables offline configuration of complete system architectures through an intuitive visual interface BLADE//planner represents much more than a new user interface. It fundamentally changes how engineers interact with software-defined infrastructure   Arkona technologies … Read more

LiveU Delivers Record-Breaking LIQ and Cloud Service Deployment for World Football Championship 2026

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LiveU, the pioneer in IP-video transmission and cloud-based remote production, today announced it has set historic performance records during the 2026 World Football Championship Spanning six weeks, 16 stadiums in three host nations, and 104 matches, the operation represents the largest and most complex broadcast footprint in LiveU’s history The multi-site broadcast effort was anchored … Read more

Gravity Media launches MT501, a flexible next generation OB truck designed around client collaboration

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A highly flexible and scalable production vehicle designed to support the evolving needs of live sports and entertainment broadcasting Making its debut at the 2026 Betfred World Matchplay in Blackpool as part of Sky Sports’ live Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) coverage Designed and fully integrated by Gravity Media’s in-house Systems Integration team, MT501 showcases the company’s engineering expertise Launching … Read more

Tuxera breaks performance ceilings and brings SMB/NFS multi-protocol to IBC2026

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Today’s media infrastructures depend upon huge data sets which need to be securely accessed by multiple users We are already recognised for our blistering fast SMB performance With our partner ATTO Technology we have seen MacOS throughput reach 10.5GB/s on a single 100GbE and constantly improving   Tuxera a leading prover of quality-assured file systems and … Read more

nxtedition Brings Production, AI and Automation Together at IBC 2026

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nxt|edit brings transcript-based editing, enhanced voiceover tools and a 16-track audio mixer into the production workflow AI-assisted tools continue to sit within everyday production tasks The nxtedition team will also be discussing its ongoing work around Agentic AI   nxtedition returns to IBC2026 with its consolidated production platform, showing how scripting, editing, graphics, AI-assisted tools … Read more

Pebble takes the next step towards the future of media deployment

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The leading automation, content management and integrated channel specialist, will discuss its future-facing developments for the new generation of media operations at IBC2026. Broadcasters and media enterprises around the world are changing fast, and they’re asking us for more adaptable infrastructures Pebble continues its active engagement with industry bodies including the DPP and JT-DMF, the … Read more

Cinegy directly addresses the real issues of software-defined media at IBC2026

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Cinegy Air is widely recognized as the industry’s highly effective playout server and broadcast automation solution When memory costs are soaring, this is a real, practical benefit The big claims for software-defined architectures and the cloud have been around the ability to scale and flex easily Cinegy GmbH, the premier provider of software-defined television technology, … Read more

VIDA Introduces QC Manager for Collaborative Quality Control Across Media Supply Chain

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Centralised quality control linked directly to media assets with structured issue logging End to end traceability of quality control decisions throughout the content lifecycle Exportable quality control reports for governance, supplier accountability and compliance     VIDA, the secure cloud-native media asset management system, today announced QC Manager, a new capability within VIDA that gives media … Read more