Broadcast News Archive for
August, 2026
19/08/2026
British Speedway Lands ITV Coverage And Cab Direct Backing
British Speedway has secured a major broadcast and sponsorship boost ahead of this year’s British Championship at Manchester's National Speedway Stadium. The prestigious event on August 15, startin
British Speedway has secured a major broadcast and sponsorship boost ahead of this year’s British Championship at Manchester's National Speedway Stadium. The prestigious event on August 15, startin
19/08/2026
Calrec Integrates ImPulseV With NEP Platform
Calrec has integrated its ImPulseV virtualised DSP software with NEP Platform, expanding the audio processing capabilities available through NEP’s software ecosystem and furthering Calrec’s virtualisa
Calrec has integrated its ImPulseV virtualised DSP software with NEP Platform, expanding the audio processing capabilities available through NEP’s software ecosystem and furthering Calrec’s virtualisa
19/08/2026
Cinegy To Highlight Linux-Based Playout Efficiency and Software-Defined Workflows
Cinegy GmbH will use IBC2026 to demonstrate how its software-defined television technology is addressing rising hardware costs, cloud migration and the demand for more scalable media workflows. The
Cinegy GmbH will use IBC2026 to demonstrate how its software-defined television technology is addressing rising hardware costs, cloud migration and the demand for more scalable media workflows. The
19/08/2026
Fuji TV Deploys Mediaproxy Multiviewer
Mediaproxy, the Melbourne-based specialist in software IP video capture and multiviewing, has supplied its LogServer and Monwall tools to Fuji TV to support coverage of a recent large-scale internatio
Mediaproxy, the Melbourne-based specialist in software IP video capture and multiviewing, has supplied its LogServer and Monwall tools to Fuji TV to support coverage of a recent large-scale internatio
19/08/2026
LITE's Club Roots Marks Two Years
LITE marked the second anniversary of its flagship retro music series, Club Roots, with a celebration billed The Big Jam 2.0, drawing music lovers and longtime listeners for an evening steeped in 80s
LITE marked the second anniversary of its flagship retro music series, Club Roots, with a celebration billed The Big Jam 2.0, drawing music lovers and longtime listeners for an evening steeped in 80s
19/08/2026
Martin Audio And Partners Set September UK Open Days
Martin Audio, together with sister brands TiMax, Linea Research and Optimal Audio, will run UK Open Days at its High Wycombe headquarters from 22–24 September 2026. Across the three days, five scenari
Martin Audio, together with sister brands TiMax, Linea Research and Optimal Audio, will run UK Open Days at its High Wycombe headquarters from 22–24 September 2026. Across the three days, five scenari
19/08/2026
Mitsui Chairman Tatsuo Yasunaga Receives Brazil's Order Of Rio Branco
Tatsuo Yasunaga, Representative Director and Chairman of Mitsui & Co., Ltd. ("Mitsui"), has been decorated with Brazil's Order of Rio Branco at the rank of Commander. The insignia was presented on 14
Tatsuo Yasunaga, Representative Director and Chairman of Mitsui & Co., Ltd. ("Mitsui"), has been decorated with Brazil's Order of Rio Branco at the rank of Commander. The insignia was presented on 14
19/08/2026
PROTON To Debut Image-Stabilised Camera
PROTON Camera Innovations GmbH will introduce the PROTON IS at IBC2026 (Booth 10.F21), adding full image stabilisation to its range of miniature broadcast cameras. The PROTON IS is designed for bod
PROTON Camera Innovations GmbH will introduce the PROTON IS at IBC2026 (Booth 10.F21), adding full image stabilisation to its range of miniature broadcast cameras. The PROTON IS is designed for bod
18/08/2026
Arup Diversity In Audio Scholarship Opens For AES Show Nashville 2026
Arup, working with the Audio Engineering Society (AES), has opened applications for its fifth annual Diversity in Audio Scholarship, created to support underrepresented and distinctive voices in the i
Arup, working with the Audio Engineering Society (AES), has opened applications for its fifth annual Diversity in Audio Scholarship, created to support underrepresented and distinctive voices in the i
18/08/2026
Astro Marks 30 Years With Free Channels, Pop-Ups And Nationwide Celebrations
Astro has kicked off its 30th‑anniversary celebrations with a raft of customer perks and experiences, including complimentary access to its full channel line-up, two pop-up channels, free use of
Astro has kicked off its 30th‑anniversary celebrations with a raft of customer perks and experiences, including complimentary access to its full channel line-up, two pop-up channels, free use of
18/08/2026
Backup Village Fete Marks Whilton Mill Debut With £50,000 Raised
On 9 July 2026, the Backup Village Fete made a successful switch to Whilton Mill Karting Circuit, where attendees helped raise £50,000 for Backup Tech, equalling last year’s record-breaking total.
On 9 July 2026, the Backup Village Fete made a successful switch to Whilton Mill Karting Circuit, where attendees helped raise £50,000 for Backup Tech, equalling last year’s record-breaking total.
18/08/2026
Beam Dynamics To Make IBC Debut
Beam Dynamics is set to make its IBC debut this September as the company continues its expansion with the launch of a new software licence management module. The company, which provides a connected
Beam Dynamics is set to make its IBC debut this September as the company continues its expansion with the launch of a new software licence management module. The company, which provides a connected
18/08/2026
Disney+ And ESPN Strike Multi-Year Deal
Disney+, ESPN and Formula E have agreed a multi-year partnership that will bring every Formula E race to Disney+ and ESPN+ in the US, and to Disney+ across most international markets, beginning with t
Disney+, ESPN and Formula E have agreed a multi-year partnership that will bring every Formula E race to Disney+ and ESPN+ in the US, and to Disney+ across most international markets, beginning with t
18/08/2026
Dot Group To Demonstrate How Cutting Data Carbon Can Reduce Costs
Dot Group will use IBC2026 to demonstrate how media and entertainment businesses can reduce the financial and environmental costs associated with their data operations. The data and AI consultancy
Dot Group will use IBC2026 to demonstrate how media and entertainment businesses can reduce the financial and environmental costs associated with their data operations. The data and AI consultancy
18/08/2026
ITV Expands YouTube Sales Offering
ITV expands YouTube sales offering through partnership with Snack Media ITV is expanding its YouTube advertising offering through a new partnership with digital sports rights representative Snack M
ITV expands YouTube sales offering through partnership with Snack Media ITV is expanding its YouTube advertising offering through a new partnership with digital sports rights representative Snack M
18/08/2026
RTL Deutschland Takes ntv live On Octopus As Newsroom Transformation Reaches Milestone
RTL Deutschland has reached a major milestone in its newsroom transformation after successfully moving national news channel ntv live onto Octopus Newsroom, as part of the broadcaster’s replacement of
RTL Deutschland has reached a major milestone in its newsroom transformation after successfully moving national news channel ntv live onto Octopus Newsroom, as part of the broadcaster’s replacement of
18/08/2026
Tubi Media Group Taps Gracenote
Gracenote, the content intelligence arm of Nielsen, and Tubi Media Group, a division of Fox Corporation, have signed a new agreement under which Gracenote will deliver advanced content discovery and a
Gracenote, the content intelligence arm of Nielsen, and Tubi Media Group, a division of Fox Corporation, have signed a new agreement under which Gracenote will deliver advanced content discovery and a
18/08/2026
wTVision To Showcase Integrated Media Workflows
wTVision will showcase its latest media technology and workflow solutions at IBC 2026 in Amsterdam, as the company marks 25 years operating at the intersection of technology, graphics and live storyte
wTVision will showcase its latest media technology and workflow solutions at IBC 2026 in Amsterdam, as the company marks 25 years operating at the intersection of technology, graphics and live storyte
17/08/2026
Absen Releases White Paper On Future Of LED Technology
Absen has released a new white paper examining the changing role of LED display technology in sports venues and the standards expected to shape the next generation of display systems. The Sports LE
Absen has released a new white paper examining the changing role of LED display technology in sports venues and the standards expected to shape the next generation of display systems. The Sports LE
17/08/2026
ARRI Image Science Debuts On Mobile In HONOR Robot Phone
HONOR's Robot Phone is the first consumer device to integrate selected elements of ARRI Image Science and to carry the 'co‑engineered with ARRI' designation. It is the first commercial outco
HONOR's Robot Phone is the first consumer device to integrate selected elements of ARRI Image Science and to carry the 'co‑engineered with ARRI' designation. It is the first commercial outco
17/08/2026
ASG Appoints Eran Binyamin Zeitoun
Advanced Systems Group (ASG) has appointed Eran Binyamin Zeitoun as Senior Technical Program Manager as the technology and services provider expands its enterprise media infrastructure capabilities.
Advanced Systems Group (ASG) has appointed Eran Binyamin Zeitoun as Senior Technical Program Manager as the technology and services provider expands its enterprise media infrastructure capabilities.
17/08/2026
BCE Appoints Henry Alexander As Sales Director
European media technology and services company BCE has appointed Henry Alexander as Sales Director as it looks to strengthen its commercial strategy and expand its international presence across the me
European media technology and services company BCE has appointed Henry Alexander as Sales Director as it looks to strengthen its commercial strategy and expand its international presence across the me
17/08/2026
Dalet Joins IBC 2026 Accelerator Programme
Dalet is set to participate in the IBC2026 Accelerator Media Innovation Programme, collaborating with a group of technology and media organisations to explore how agentic artificial intelligence could
Dalet is set to participate in the IBC2026 Accelerator Media Innovation Programme, collaborating with a group of technology and media organisations to explore how agentic artificial intelligence could
17/08/2026
Fabian Tobias Appointed MD Of ITV Studios Germany
ITV Studios has appointed Fabian Tobias as Managing Director of ITV Studios Germany, with the executive set to take up the role in spring 2027. Tobias will succeed Christiane Ruff, who will retire
ITV Studios has appointed Fabian Tobias as Managing Director of ITV Studios Germany, with the executive set to take up the role in spring 2027. Tobias will succeed Christiane Ruff, who will retire
17/08/2026
SMPTE Announces IBC2026 Programme
SMPTE has announced a programme of expert-led sessions, professional workshops and networking events for IBC2026, focusing on technologies including artificial intelligence, open-source media workflow
SMPTE has announced a programme of expert-led sessions, professional workshops and networking events for IBC2026, focusing on technologies including artificial intelligence, open-source media workflow













