Broadcast News Archive for July, 2026
28/07/2026 Appear Helps Deliver Chile's First Large-Scale 4K FIFA World Cup Channel
Appear ASA has announced its X Platform underpinned Chile's first large-scale, cloud-based 4K FIFA World Cup distribution workflow, enabling Chilevisión and ClaroVTR to offer an Ultra HD experience ac

28/07/2026 Channel 4 Appoints Encompass Digital Media
Channel 4 has selected Encompass Digital Media to provide managed linear playout services under a new multi-year agreement due to begin in 2027. The appointment follows a competitive procurement an

28/07/2026 DHD Releases New Firmware
dhd.audio announces that its latest generation firmware, Version 10.4, is now available to DHD customers. Version 10.4 introduces expanded configuration capabilities and greater control of audio-o

28/07/2026 Football Returns To Sky Sports
Premier League viewing on Sky rose 25% year on year in 2025/26, its most-watched season to date, as pubs and bars prepare for a new campaign featuring more than 1,500 live fixtures across the Premier

28/07/2026 Gravity Media Unveils MT501
Gravity Media has introduced MT501, the latest addition to its UK outside broadcast (OB) fleet, engineered as a highly adaptable, scalable production vehicle for live sport and entertainment. MT501

28/07/2026 Hippotizer Drives Sherwood Court's Unified Canvas
Deep in the Double JJ Resort, more than 40,000 attendees spent four days immersed in Sherwood Court’s hallmark visuals. A panoramic canvas over 7,000 pixels wide blended lighting, lasers and video

28/07/2026 Limecraft Launches Version 2026.5 Of Its AI-Powered Production Platform
Limecraft has announced version 2026.5 of its AI-powered production platform. Limecraft 2026.5 introduces a new multicam player, audio fingerprint-based media synchronisation, real-time integratio

28/07/2026 LiveU Reports Record-Breaking Performance
LiveU has reported record-breaking performance during the 2026 World Football Championship, describing the six-week tournament as the largest and most complex broadcast operation in the company's hist

28/07/2026 Pebble Beach Systems Reports Revenue And Profit Growth
Pebble Beach Systems Group plc has reported higher revenue, profit and improved cash generation in a trading update for the six months ended 30 June 2026, with the company saying performance was in li

28/07/2026 QuickLink Debuts StudioPro AnywhereTally Remote Tally Solution
QuickLink will unveil StudioPro™ AnywhereTally at IBC2026 (Stand 7.C19), a distributed tally system purpose-built for StudioPro that provides dependable, real-time on-air signalling over the internet

27/07/2026 Fincons Named Among Europe's Best Employers
For the second year in a row, Fincons Group has been recognised in the Financial Times and Statista listing "Europe's Best Employers 2026". The survey evaluated more than 15,000 large European comp

27/07/2026 Follow-Me DELT∆ Powers Lighting For Lulu's Royal Albert Hall Performance
Follow-Me's DELT∆ performer tracking system was used to support the lighting design for Lulu's career-spanning concert at London's Royal Albert Hall on June 1, providing automated performer trac

27/07/2026 Gravity Media Belgium Delivers End-To-End Production Across Multiple Stages
Gravity Media Belgium delivered comprehensive live production for Les Ardentes 2026, one of Europe's largest urban music festivals, held in Liège from 2 to 5 July. Marking its 20th anniversary, th

27/07/2026 Isabel Davis Appointed To Lead BFI National Lottery Filmmaking Funds
The British Film Institute (BFI) has appointed Isabel Davis as Director of its BFI National Lottery Filmmaking Funds. Davis will join the BFI in October 2026 on a five-year fixed-term contract, fol

27/07/2026 iWedia Launches Teatro Factory
iWedia, a global provider of software solutions for connected TV devices, has launched Teatro Factory, a new operator-focused software platform designed to help telecom and pay TV operators create, va

27/07/2026 Martin Audio WPM Elevates Sound At Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival
Set in the Berkshire Hills at Becket, Massachusetts, Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival—founded in 1931 by modern dance pioneer Ted Shawn on a 220‑acre farm and designated a National Historic Landmar

27/07/2026 NUGEN Audio Plug-Ins Play Key Role In Blake Bunzel's Post-Production Workflow
Mix Technician Blake Bunzel has made NUGEN Audio's plug-ins a central part of his post-production workflow, using the software across a range of broadcast and streaming projects to help ensure dialogu

27/07/2026 Qvest, Ateme And Scaleway Partner On Sovereign OTT platform
Qvest, Ateme and Scaleway have partnered to deliver production-ready sovereign over-the-top (OTT) platforms built entirely on European technology, targeting broadcasters, media organisations and sport

27/07/2026 SDVI To Showcase Next-Generation Rally Platform
SDVI will use IBC2026 to give European media organisations their first hands-on look at the next-generation Rally media supply chain management platform following its recent launch. The company wil

27/07/2026 TSL Appoints Francisco Coronado Ramos
TSL has appointed Francisco Coronado Ramos as AVP Customer Success, underscoring its commitment to providing high-quality customer support and technical guidance to clients across the broadcast and me

24/07/2026 Channel 4 Appoints Simon Rexworthy As Chief Strategy And Corporate Development Officer
Channel 4 has appointed Simon Rexworthy as Chief Strategy and Corporate Development Officer. He will report to Chief Executive Priya Dogra and join the broadcaster’s executive committee. Joining la

24/07/2026 Harvard Athletics Transforms Collegiate Sports Storytelling with AJA Gear
Between the maturation of IP and remote production workflows, collegiate sports production is advancing rapidly. For an Ivy League institution like Harvard, keeping pace requires an agile production p

24/07/2026 Interface Systems Partners With Brivo To Broaden Managed Access Control
Interface Systems, a provider of AI-enabled security and remote video monitoring for restaurants, retailers and commercial enterprises, has added Brivo to its end-to-end managed access control offerin

24/07/2026 Legrand | AV Brings Luxul Switches To Utelogy Cloud, Extending Open AV Management
Utelogy has added support for Legrand | AV's Luxul networking switch range, bringing commercial-grade AV networking into the Utelogy cloud management environment. Legrand | AV has now outlined its vie

24/07/2026 OTT Growth Putting Pressure On Your Infrastructure? Here’s How To Scale Smarter
Most OTT services don’t fail in one dramatic moment. They encounter a succession of limits: transcoding queues that take longer than they used to, multi-bitrate delivery pipelines that coped with last