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InNews
MRMC recruits
Graeme Kelly
UK: Mark Roberts Motion Control
(MRMC), a Nikon company, has
announced that highly experienced
design
the latest
engineer
recruit
Graeme Kelly
is
to its Broadcast
division. Kelly, who joins from senior
engineering and management roles
at Grass Valley, is MRMC's new Head
of Broadcast Products.
In over a decade at Grass Valley,
Graeme has been at the cutting
edge of the industry-wide transition
from SDI to IP. He joined in 2011 as
Principal Engineer in the Routing
Group, contributing architecture,
hardware and FPGA designs to GV's
highly
range.
successful
Sirius
Routing
He led the team within GV
working on both SDI and IP interfaced
multiviewers
helping the MV-8
Series become a cornerstone of GV's
Live Production Business and as
Senior Manager he also assumed
responsibility
for the softwaredefined
Kaleido
IP multiviewing
platform.
Armed with a Masters Degree in
Electronics and Physics
University
of
from the
Glasgow, Graeme
started his career at Snell & Wilcox as
a Design Engineer and held various
design and technical positions with a
number of broadcast companies.
He will
bring all
of
Broadcast
of
this
vast
experience to bear at MRMC working
alongside Paddy
Broadcast team.
" This
industry
is
Taylor, Head
at MRMC and the
constantly
changing because of technology
advances and the clever application
of that technology by engineering
and design teams collaborating on
research, development and approach
to market, " says
Graeme Kelly.
" I am very excited to be joining a
company at the forefront of extending
technology into live broadcast and
to helping my colleagues at MRMC
continue to inspire and innovate new
products and services. "
The Broadcast division at MRMC
develops
of
and markets a range
remote camera solutions
designed from studios to live sports
productions. These include
but are not limited to PTZs
and robotic pods, realtime
pan bar controls
and
automated
tracking software to
the Polymotion Chat
automated
camera
tracking solution.
Dalet Selected as
Diversified STAR Partner
D
alet, a leading technology and
service provider for media-rich
organizations, has announced that
leading global technology solutions
provider, Diversified, has selected
Dalet at the top Strategic level for its
STAR Partner program. Diversified,
number two on SCN's
(System
Contractor News) annual ranking of
top systems integrators,
is worldrenowned
for
its
comprehensive
design, deployment, ongoing
management services, and modern
security best practices. The invitation
to join Diversified's exclusive partner
program, which features
leading
technology providers whose proven
high-quality solutions are backed by
first-class services, is based on the
successful decade-long collaboration
delivering innovative, scalable
enterprise media solutions.
" Diversified is delighted to bring
Dalet on board in the STAR Partner
program at the Strategic level. As a
global systems integrator and media
technology solutions
provider, we
work with a large number of vendors
in the media production space,
giving us a unique perspective when
it comes to evaluating the impact
of potential partners' work, " says
Liz Davis, Vice
President,
Media
Workflow Group, Diversified.
" Dalet is a perfect addition to our
STAR program due to their innovative
solutions
in
both news and the
media supply chain, not to mention
their reputation for unrivaled
customer satisfaction. Their support
enables us to train our team as
experts
in Dalet
technology while
building a close working relationship
across our organizations to ensure
great outcomes for our customers. "
" We are proud Dalet has been
selected by Diversified for its STAR
Partner program. Joining its inner
circle of carefully curated technology
is a great endorsement for Dalet
news
operations, media logistics,
workflow automation solutions, and
strategic
Johnston,
direction, " states
Strategic Alliances
Channel Partner Director, Dalet.
" It
Ewan
and
also dovetails very well with
Dalet's own partner program, which
focuses on training, certification, and
close collaboration to ensure Dalet
Flex and Dalet Pyramid customers
Dalet Flex - part of the range of solutions that
Diversified will provide together with Dalet
around the world have access to local
expertise and can benefit from our
partners' deep technical knowledge
and
comprehensive consulting
offerings to build best-practice cloud
workflows. "
Dalet's
robust
cloud-native
solutions and SaaS offerings include
the industry's most advanced news
production and distribution solution,
Dalet
leading media logistics
Pyramid, and the marketsolution
Dalet
Flex.
The flexible business
enable customers
models
to gain the
scalability and mobility the cloud
offers
while consolidating costly
systems and eliminating resourceintensive
maintenance. Customers
also have the flexibility
to deploy
Dalet solutions in a hybrid and onpremises
configuration.
Magenta TV Service Launches With Broadpeak
B
roadpeak,
of
providers
a
content
leading
delivery
provider
network
(CDN) and video streaming
solutions
for content
and
operators worldwide, has
announced
that
Austrian
operator Magenta Telekom,
part of the Deutsche Telekom
Group, is using a Cloud PVR
solution from Broadpeak to deliver
its streaming service, Magenta TV.
Leveraging Broadpeak's
pay-TV
and
including the BkS350 Origin
Packager, the BkM100 Recording
Director and Scheduler, the BkA200
Video Delivery
Monitoring,
network-attached
storage to deliver 300
channels.
The Cloud PVR solution
allows Magenta Telekom
subscribers
solution,
player
Magenta Telekom can deliver live,
VOD, Cloud PVR, catch-up TV, timeshift
TV, and other advanced services
to subscribers on any screen, with
an exceptional quality of experience
(QoE).
" When
launching
our
new
streaming service, we wanted to
provide a state-of-the-art experience
for subscribers, giving them access to
all of their favorite TV shows anytime,
anywhere, on any
easy
to deploy
an unlimited amount
simultaneously
on
device, " said
Christian Jaros, VP of Entertainment
at Magenta Telekom. " Broadpeak's
solution is
and
scalable, enabling us to bring cloud
time-shift, start-over TV, catch-up TV,
and PVR services to our customers,
without deploying new hardware in
their homes. "
Magenta
Telekom is
using
Broadpeak's Cloud PVR solution,
to record
of
content
TVs, set-top
boxes, smartphones, tablets, and
other devices.
" Magenta Telekom is leading the
way with its future-proof streaming
service, " said Jacques Le Mancq, CEO
at Broadpeak. " We are very proud
of our collaboration with Magenta
Telekom and we strongly believe this
deployment will serve as an excellent
blueprint
launch Cloud PVR services. "
for how to successfully
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