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R&S Subsidiary GMIT Acquires Tech Of Motama

May 22, 2017 by Diana Marszalek Leave a Comment

GMIT, a subsidiary of Rohde & Schwarz, has purchased the technology of Motama, expanding the company’s IP network video and audio transmission portfolio, R&S announced today. The move enhances GMIT’s expertise in live online content distribution. Motama is an expert in the field of professional transmission via unmanaged IP networks. Its RelayCaster protocol minimizes packet […]

Filed Under: Acquisition, IP Delivery, IP Networking Tagged With: acquisition, GMIT, IP protocol, Motama, R&S, RelayCaster, Rohde & Schwarz, Technology

Sony Acquires Crispin Corp. To Access On-Prem Tech

April 24, 2017 by Diana Marszalek Leave a Comment

Sony has purchased master control, playout and automation specialist Crispin Corp. of Raleigh, N.C., the company announced at its NAB Show booth during a press conference. Terms of the deal were undisclosed. “You heard today that everything from ingest to collaboration all the way out to distribution, we have different products for that on AWS […]

Filed Under: Acquisition, Company News Tagged With: acquisition, Alan DeVaney, Automation, Cloud, Crispin Corp., John Studdert, Loading Dock, master control, Playout, purchase, Sony, Sony Ci Cloud

Telestream To Buy IneoQuest

March 9, 2017 by Diana Marszalek Leave a Comment

Telestream today announced it will acquire IneoQuest, which specializes in video quality monitoring and analytics for content distribution across managed and unmanaged networks.   The deal, which is subject to customary conditions, is expected to close near the end of March. The purchase price was not disclosed.   The acquisition will extend Telestream’s reach from […]

Filed Under: Acquisition, IP Delivery, IP Networking, OTT, Over-The-Top, Test & Measurement, Testing Tagged With: acquisition, IneoQuest, managed networks, monitoring, purchase, quality control, Telestream, testing, unmanaged networks, VidCheck

SCISYS Group Acquires Annova Systems

November 28, 2016 by Diana Marszalek Leave a Comment

SCISYS Group has acquired 100% interest in Annova Systems, a provider of newsroom software with a strong presence in Europe. The SCISYS Media & Broadcast division provides radio automation and media asset management solutions through its Dira! product suite. The reason SCISYS gave for the aquisition was to combine the company’s “capabilities, expertise and experience” to […]

Filed Under: Acquisition, Automation, Newsroom Systems Tagged With: acquisition, ANNOVA Systems, buy out, purchase, SCISYS

The Switch Acquires Pacific Television Center

November 18, 2016 by Diana Marszalek Leave a Comment

  Video solution service provider The Switch in has acquired Pacific Television Center, a transmission and live production provider, the company announced this week. Financial details of the deal were not available. The Switch also has received an equity investment from True Wind Capital to pay for the next phase of its growth, The Switch said. […]

Filed Under: IP Delivery, IP Networking, Satellite Tagged With: acquisition, contribution, deliver, fiber optic, Pacific Television Center, satellite, The Switch, transport

ChyronHego Buys Sound & Video Creations

July 7, 2016 by Diana Marszalek Leave a Comment

ChyronHego said Thursday that it has acquired Sound & Video Creations Inc., a Nashville-based developer of digital content management and delivery solutions for sports stadium presentations and broadcasts. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed. Sound & Video Creations has developed the ClickEffects family of products, including CrossFire, Blaze, BackDraft and ProAudio, which are used […]

Filed Under: Acquisition, Graphics, Production Systems, Sports Tagged With: acquisition, arena, broadcast, ChyronHego, presentations, Sound & Video Creations, stadium

Verizon Digital Media Services Acquires Volicon

March 21, 2016 by Diana Marszalek Leave a Comment

Verizon Digital Media Services last week announced the acquisition of broadcast monitoring and archiving company Volicon. According to a press release announcing the acquisition, Volicon’s technology will be used to enable customers of Verizon Digital Media Services’ Video Lifecycle solution a way to take existing broadcasts directly to OTT delivery. Volicon was founded by Eli […]

Filed Under: Acquisition Tagged With: acquisition, Eli Warsawski, Julius Perl, Verizon Digital Media Services, Volicon, Yehuda Brand

Harmonic Makes Offer To Buy Thomson Video Networks

December 7, 2015 by Diana Marszalek Leave a Comment

Harmonic has made a binding offer to acquire 100% of Thomson Video Networks, Thomson announced today in a press release. Thomson, backed by private equity partner Edmond de Rothschild Investment Partners, has given Harmonic exclusivity to make the acquisition while it secures financing for the transaction. The transaction is expected to close in the first […]

Filed Under: Acquisition, IP Delivery, IP Networking Tagged With: acquisition, buy, Harmonic, purchase, Thomson Video Networks

Wheatstone Buys Audion Labs

October 5, 2015 by Diana Marszalek Leave a Comment

Wheatstone announced on Monday that it has purchased Audion Labs, including the company’s VoxPro digital audio editor. Audion’s VoxPro, a broadcast-specific voice editor, is used by radio studios to record and edit phone calls on the fly for on-air broadcast. Wheatstone, which manufactures and sells audio mixing consoles and other audio technology to both television […]

Filed Under: Acquisition, Audio Tagged With: acquisition, Audion Labs, purchase, Rick Bidlack, VoxPro, Wheatstone

Ericsson Acquires Envivio

September 10, 2015 by Diana Marszalek Leave a Comment

Ericsson has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Envivio for about $125 million, or $4.10 per share, the companies announced today. The purchase, expected to close in the fourth quarter of the year, is subject of customary closing conditions, they said. Envivio provides software-based video processing, delivery and monetization products. In a press release announcing […]

Filed Under: Acquisition, Encoders/Decoders Tagged With: acquisition, buyout, Envivio, Ericsson

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