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M&A, Strategic Investment, Collaboration Abound at IBC 2016

September 11, 2016 by Diana Marszalek Leave a Comment

IBC 2016 has seen the announcement of several interesting investments, acquisitions and strategic partnerships by vendors eager to improve their existing offerings, attack new markets or do a little of both. Among the announcements:

Filed Under: Acquisition, ASPEN, Audio, File-based audio, IP Delivery, IP Networking, News Studio, Satellite, Sports, Workflow Tagged With: Abekas, acquistion, AIMS Alliance, ASPEN Community, ChyronHego, collaboration, hybrid, Junger Audio, M&A, merger, Minnetonka Software, NDI, Network Device Interface, NewTek, partnership, Perseus, Ross Video, Sound & Video Creations, strategic investment, Telestream, VidCheck, Wowza

With Acquisition, Harris Broadcast Eyes OTT Market

December 4, 2013 by Staff Leave a Comment

Harris Broadcast, looking to make a splash in the TV everywhere and over-the-top sector of the media industry, acquired San Diego-based Imagine Communications, the company announced Wednesday. Terms of the deal, which is expected to close after the new year, weren’t disclosed. Employees of Imagine Communications, which also operates a research and development facility in […]

Filed Under: Encoders/Decoders, Streaming Tagged With: adaptive bit rate, encoding, Harris Broadcast, Imagine Communications, M&A, Selenio, Streaming, transcoding

Vizrt Buying Automation Company Mosart Medialab

November 13, 2013 by Staff Leave a Comment

Broadcast graphics company Vizrt has agreed to purchase Mosart Medialab, a Norwegian company active in newscast automation. Mosart aims to help broadcasters streamline their workflows but automating a number of TV production tasks through software. The solution enables the creation of more complex production with just a few operators through a user-friendly interface. Mosart takes […]

Filed Under: Automation, Graphics, Production Systems Tagged With: Automation, graphics, M&A, Mosart Medialab, Vizrt

Riedel Acquires Mobile Streaming Company Code One

October 9, 2013 by Staff Leave a Comment

Riedel Communications has acquired mobile streaming company Code One, a developer of solutions for video streaming over wide area networks. The acquisition gives Riedel a valuable portfolio of WAN-focused solutions, in addition to technology for distributing video, audio and data via mobile networks. Code One CEO Sven Hanten said the company needed a partner with […]

Filed Under: Streaming Tagged With: Code One, M&A, Riedel, Streaming

Teradek acquired by Vitec Group

August 29, 2013 by Staff Leave a Comment

There’s more M&A in the broadcast technology space. Teradek, a provider of wireless HD video devices and platforms, has been acquired by the Vitec Group, an international provider of products and services for the broadcast, photography and military/government markets. Teradek will fall under Vitec’s videocom division. Vitec seems to be most interested in Teradek’s bonded […]

Filed Under: Bonded Cellular, Broadcast Technology, ENG Tagged With: bonded cellular, ENG, M&A, Teradek

Extreme Reach Buys DGIT’s TV, Ad Business for $485M

August 12, 2013 by Staff Leave a Comment

Video advertising management and distribution company Extreme Reach acquired the TV business of Digital Generation Inc., including its advertising distribution business unit, for $485 million in cash. Once the deal is finalized, Extreme Reach has agreed to acquire all of Digital Generation’s TV-centric business units, including its broadcast distribution and production services businesses. Digital Generation, […]

Filed Under: Advertising Tagged With: Extreme Reach, M&A

Ross Video Acquires R&D Firm To Bolster Routing Line

August 7, 2013 by Staff Leave a Comment

With a goal of bringing in more innovation and its knowledge of broadcast routing systems, Ross Video acquired Montalto, a Virginia Beach-based research and development company. Employees at Montalto will now work for the Ross Virginia team and will take responsibility for advancing the Ross routing systems lines, as well as contributing technology and products […]

Filed Under: Routers Tagged With: M&A, Ross Video, routers, routing

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