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LiveU Acquires
Pacific Live Media
CP Communications & RHS Launch
Native IP Production Center
C
USA: LiveU, the leader in live video
streaming and remote production
solutions, has
acquisition of
announced
its
channel
partner, Pacific
the
longstanding
Live
Media 'PLM' as part of its strategy
to get closer to its customers in
key markets. Chris Dredge, PLM's
Managing Director pictured, has been
representing LiveU and its solutions
for many years, supporting leading
broadcasters, sports organizations,
production companies and online
media in Australia, New Zealand and
the Pacific Islands.
The announcement
successful
follows
year's
P Communications
have gradually
evolved
and
its
subsidiary Red House Streaming
their
St.
Petersburg, Florida headquarters
into a specialized broadcast and
production center that even produces
and streams original programming
worldwide for local and remote talent.
The growing media and
company
entertainment
now deployed
has
a
varied
network
infrastructure of 1Gb and 10Gb pipes
that interface with its two homegrown
RHS studios and new RHS-36 truck,
allowing the company to seamlessly
manage live content coming from
and going to any location globally
- without leaving the property, and
without
desired.
These advances, along with the
last
acquisition of
LiveU UK partner Garland Partners
Limited as the Company increases its
direct presence in specific regions.
Over the last couple of years, LiveU
has seen strong growth in the APAC
region, especially in Australia, with
increasing demand for LiveU cloudbased
and hybrid live video solutions
for news, sports and other live
productions.
Samuel
Wasserman, LiveU's
CEO and co-founder, said, " We're
delighted to welcome Chris Dredge
and the PLM team into the LiveU
family. PLM has excelled in sales,
service and support
of
ability for clients to bring their own
production trucks to interface directly
with the IP network infrastructure,
have inspired CP and RHS to formally
rebrand the facility as Red House
Streaming Production Center. The
facility has already hosted several
REMI productions, including
the Bermuda
Track
and
a true all-IP production ecosystem, "
said
Kurt
Communications
leaving the IP domain if
Heitmann, CEO, CP
and
Red
Streaming.
" We offer multiple levels
professional
traditional studio or control
workflows. Regardless
production service is
of
House
of
production using
room
which
used, we
Field
Championships and two ACC Golf
Championship events.
" We differ from conventional
production centers because we offer
acquire in IP, we produce in IP, and
we distribute in IP. We can keep it
all in IP with our vMix workflows, or
also decode content for a traditional
SDI workflow onboard RHS-36. We
can then encode it back to IP for
distribution. "
As Heitmann explains, the Red
House Streaming Production Center
uses Internet Protocol compression
standards in ways that allow clients
to capture, edit, process and deliver
programming in their preferred
formats. " We work in compressed
environments, instead
of moving
uncompressed content around the
facility on network
is what
gives
clients the freedom to manage
content
globally over IP in a variety
cable, " said
Heitmann. " Working in compressed
environments
our
to and from anywhere
of
formats, including RTMP, RTSP, SRT
and NDI. "
While RHS-36 offers a more
traditional control room environment,
RHS Studios A and B offer true studio
workflow environments for clients
that truly want to keep it all in IP. " We
are using our vMix studio switching
workflows in the two RHS studios,
which keep everything in native IP, "
he said.
LiveU's
customers in the region. With his
deep technological knowhow and
passion for LiveU, Chris has played a
central role in growing our business.
Our joint customers are some of
the most
innovative adopters
of
our cloud-based remote production
workflows worldwide. This move will
help us to maximize our business
potential and expand our end-to-end
offerings as live events come back
in full after the pandemic, facilitated
by the tremendous local service and
support. "
Yaal
Eshel, General Manager,
LiveU Asia, added, " I'm very happy
to welcome Chris to the APAC team
and believe
that
his
experience,
knowledge and understanding of
customer needs will be an asset for
LiveU on both a regional and global
level. "
Sennheiser unveils plans for expanding the
Evolution Wireless Digital family
A
RF
t
specialist
of
InfoComm, audio
Sennheiser
unveiled its plans for expanding
the Evolution Wireless Digital
family
Named
microphone systems
radio microphones.
EW-DX, the new
will
simplify professional workflows
by utilizing refined technologies
to deliver a digital UHF system that
can be scaled with ease.
The complete set of new EW-DX
include handheld,
table stand
products will
bodypack
and
transmitters, two two-channel
receiver versions in a half 19 " rack
space (one with and one without
Dante®
) as well as a four-channel
Dante-enabled receiver in a full 19 "
format. The first
flight of products
and software will become available
towards the end of 2022, with more
items following in the first half of
2023.
" We were excited to give InfoComm
visitors a first glimpse of what is in
store for them later this year and in
2023, " says Michael Altemark, Lead
Product Manager Wireless, Business
Communications at
Sennheiser.
" Expanding our successful Evolution
Wireless Digital
family, the EW-DX
products will inherit family features
such as lowest latency on the market,
equidistant frequency spacing and
ultra-wide input dynamic range - and
add new, compelling capabilities. "
" These include additional
transmitter and receiver options
part
such as Dante versions, automatic
multi-channel
set-up, scalable
remote control and monitoring
as well as AES-256 encryption
for secure transmission of
contents. "
As
of the Evolution
Wireless Digital family, EW-DX
takes the complexities out of
wireless and has been carefully
engineered to not generate any
significant intermodulation products.
Therefore, a simple press of a button
is all that is needed for the Auto Scan
function to automatically
frequencies
tuning grid
assign
using an equidistant
that
allows
more
channels to be packed into a given
frequency window. Transmitters are
conveniently sync'ed via Bluetooth®
Low Energy.
More information on these new
members of the Evolution Wireless
Digital family will be made available
on launch. Please also visit https://
sennheiser.com/ew-dx for updates.

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