Globecast, the global solutions provider for media, has announced that GAC Media, home to GAC Family and GAC Living channels, has chosen its market-leading cloud playout services, along with satellite distribution, to support both networks. 

CA Global Partners - a global leader in asset management and capital recovery and Hickman Shearer - a leading capital asset valuation, management and used equipment sales company, today announced they will conduct a live and online auction of a selection of over 3,000 pieces of high quality and well maintained outside broadcast and TV production equipment on behalf of Kroll LLP, the administrators of Arena Television Limited.

Triveni Digital today announced that the company will lend its ATSC 3.0 technology prowess to a webinar session at the TVOT LIVE! virtual conference hosted by Interactive TV Today (ITVT) and The TV of Tomorrow Show (TVOT). During the virtual session, Triveni Digital's senior vice president of advanced technology development, Mark Corl, will moderate a panel discussion on "ATSC 3.0 Data-Delivery Opportunities." The session will take place Wednesday, Jan. 12 from 1:35 to 2:15 p.m. PST.

ARK Multicasting is taking low-power television (LPTV) to the next level with ATSC 3.0, and ARK has selected Dielectric as its main antenna provider. Dielectric has built and stored Powerlite™ Series antennas for nearly 50 ARK stations, most of which operate on UHF frequencies impacted by the low-power FCC Repack phase. The deal also includes antennas for two repacked VHF stations, and 150 single TUA panels for non-repack UHF stations. 

Finland’s Alfa TV is going live with a second studio built around nxtedition’s production automation solution. Based in Kerava, the commercial broadcaster serves the whole of Finland and will use its new studio to expand its offering with a news service as well as ensuring its facility is both futureproof and scalable. This latest studio deployment by Alfa TV joins a 2019 studio installation used by the broadcaster, also powered by nxtedition, and allows the broadcaster to engage with its audience across multiple platforms. 

AVIWEST, a leading provider of live video contribution solutions, today announced that Phoenix TV deployed AVIWEST's PRO3 Series and RACK2 Series to remotely produce live video coverage of the 17th China (Shenzhen) International Cultural Industries Fair, a leading cultural event in China.

Triveni Digital today announced that the company’s full range of ATSC 3.0 products will power the initial 10-station deployment of broadcast internet stations built by ARK Multicasting, a leading-edge broadcaster. Triveni Digital’s ATSC 3.0 solutions, including the SkyScraper® XM ATSC 3.0 datacasting system, StreamScope® quality assurance platform, and Triveni Digital’s NextGen air chain, will enable ARK Multicasting’s low-power TV (LPTV) stations to offer advanced datacasting services, supporting categories such as remote learning, connected car and autonomous vehicles, cloud services and consumer edge datacenters, streaming OTT providers, internet service providers, the gaming industry, and more.

Digital Alert Systems, the global leader in emergency communications solutions for video services providers, today announced that ARK Multicasting — the largest unencumbered ATSC 3.0 network in the nation — has adopted the DASDEC™ emergency messaging platform for its ATSC 3.0 station rollout across the United States.

As a part of its 2021 Global Sports Survey, Altman Solon, the world’s largest strategy consulting firm focused exclusively on Telecommunications, Media, and Technology (TMT) has revealed that more than 1 in 5 UK women (21%) cite the FA Women’s Super League as their favourite league to watch, as well as highlighting a promising international interest in the WSL among female sports fans

CJP Broadcast, a leading provider of products and services for the broadcast and wider television industry, is pleased to announce its appointment by motion capture specialist Xsens as distribution partner specialising in the UK education sector for media and entertainment. "We are delighted to be working with CJP Broadcast to promote awareness of Xsens into the UK educational market," says Ole Bakker, senior account executive at Xsens. "Chris Phillips and his team have the experience necessary to guide their customers during the initial planning stages of a project plus the proven ability to design, integrate and support systems that will stand the test of time. Our first joint venture with CJP is already in progress for one of Britain's leading media-studies universities and I am confident we will be co-operating with CJP on many more."