Working in partnership with TVU Networks, the BBC’s coverage of the UK General Election remotely managed 369 live feeds from locations across the UK. Captured using the TVU Anywhere app, the feeds were streamed across the BBC News website, BBC iPlayer and transmitted to a virtual mosaic screen at Broadcasting House, providing a peak audience of 4.6 million UK viewers with immersive coverage of unfolding events.

RTS Intercom Systems is pleased to announce the global launch of the RTS NEO Intercom Management Suite, the next-generation software ecosystem designed for faster and more flexible configuration of OMNEO-based RTS intercom systems. RTS NEO Intercom Management Suite software supports ADAM, ADAM-M, and ODIN matrices, as well as OMS from the RTS Digital Partyline family.

Sony is delighted to announce that Reuters, one of the largest news agencies in the world, has selected Alpha and XDCAM cameras, G Master lenses and audio equipment to equip its video journalists across the world. The fleet will be using Alpha 7S III, and PXW-Z280 as their main shooting kit, paired with UWP-D wireless audio.

Rohde & Schwarz has provided its R&S PRISMON multiviewer to the 3/24 Channel, 24-hour news channel of Corporaciо Catalana de Mitjans Audiovisuals (3Cat). The uniquely powerful networked platform allows 3/24 to monitor uncompressed IP feeds alongside SDI and NDI signals.

Sony released firmware upgrade for the PVM-X Series monitors. v.5.00 offers new features and improvements to enhance black performance and an Interlaced display function for checking field dominance.

New Firmware FW1.90 enables all ZEISS Supreme Prime, Supreme Prime Radiance and CP.3 XD lenses to automatically transfer information about lens scales and depth of field to selected ARRI cameras and hand units such as the ARRI Hi-5 and WCU-4.

Sony released firmware update v. 1.1 for cinema camera BURANO. It includes new features for live event production and the addition of 1.5x de-squeeze display for anamorphic lenses.

Vocas introduced new accessories designed specifically for Canon’s latest 6K full-frame cinema camera, the EOS C400. These include a 2-piece top plate as well as a support bracket for Vocas LPL/PL to RF adapters, but the new camera body is also compatible with other existing Vocas accessories.

Panasonic released firmware update v.3.16 for PTZ camera AW-UE150. It improves Iris operations, camera movement, stability of screen transitions and fixes known issues.

Dalet has completed the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Foundational Technical Review (FTR) for Dalet Pyramid, the cloud-native news workflow solution.