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Geo News Covers U.K. Elections With Quicklink Encoder

July 3, 2017 by Diana Marszalek Leave a Comment

Pakistan’s Geo News used the Quicklink mobile encoder for its coverage of the June 8 general election in the United Kingdom, the company announced today. The top Pakistani TV channel used the encoder to go live from London to its headquarters in Karachi, Pakistan. The field contribution from London was done with the mobile encoder […]

Filed Under: ENG, IP Delivery Tagged With: general election, Geo News, mobile encoder, Pakistan, Quicklink, U.K.

Mojo Is Intact, Thank You Very Much

May 6, 2016 by Diana Marszalek Leave a Comment

Broadcasters have been using Skype video for some time as a contribution service to bring newsmakers, pundits and others to their live productions — both on-air and online. The most recent announcement of a professional Skype video solution comes from Quicklink regarding the company’s new TX Multi Xstream Skype server. Equipped with dual Xeon multicore […]

Filed Under: ENG, IP Delivery, IP Networking Tagged With: NewTek, Quicklink, Riedel, Skype, Skype video, TX Multi Xstream

Inmarsat OKs Quicklink Software For Sat Fleet Use

December 10, 2015 by Diana Marszalek Leave a Comment

Quicklink Windows Bonded Live Software is ready to use over on the Inmarsat global fleet of L-band satellites, the satellite communications service provider announced today. The software makes it possible for broadcasters and others in the media to compress and transmit live video via the WindowsLive platform, it said. The solution reduces the equipment broadcasters […]

Filed Under: ENG, IP Delivery, Satellite Tagged With: ADSL, bonding, cellular, Inmarsat, Quicklink, Quicklink Windows Bonded Live Software, satellite, software

BBC World News To Deploy Quicklink Skype TX

June 23, 2015 by Diana Marszalek Leave a Comment

Skype is an indispensable tool for millions of people around the world, keeping family, friends, business associates and acquaintances easily in touch with one another as long as there is an Internet connection. But for TV production, its appeal was tempered by certain workflow and performance problems when using it to bring remote guests and […]

Filed Under: ENG, IP Delivery, IP Networking Tagged With: Asia, BBC, BBC World News, Quicklink, Quicklink Skype TX

Quicklink, BGAN To Deliver K2 Ascent Reports

June 15, 2015 by Diana Marszalek Leave a Comment

Within the next six days, David Tait, a trustee for the U.K.’s National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC), will arrive at his base camp for an ascent of K2, beginning his latest fundraising mission for the charity. Tait will be filing footage of his climb of the world’s second tallest mountain to the […]

Filed Under: Satellite Tagged With: BGAN, BGAN-HDR, David Tait, Discovery Channel, Inmarsat, Mac Store and Forward, National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, NSPCC, Quicklink, software

Broadcast Pix, Quicklink Partner On Pro Skype

March 23, 2015 by Diana Marszalek Leave a Comment

On Monday, Broadcast Pix and Quicklink Video Distribution Services announced a strategic partnership through which the Quicklink TX will be made available via Broadcast Pix’ distributors. Skype TX software is the professional version of Skye, which enables a number of features that make video calls easier to integrate into broadcast productions. Quicklink was named an official […]

Filed Under: Production Systems Tagged With: Broadcast Pix, partnership, Quicklink, Quicklink TX

Quicklink Ships Pro Skype Solution

February 12, 2015 by Diana Marszalek Leave a Comment

Quicklink, a U.K.-based company specializing in IP transport of audio and video for live and recorded field contribution, has begun to ship Quicklink TX, a 19-inch rack-mounted hardware product, which converts Skype calls into video and audio signals for use by media professionals. Quicklink TX leverages Microsoft’s Skype TX software and offers SD/HD-SDI input and output […]

Filed Under: ENG, IP Delivery Tagged With: Audinate, Dante, Microsoft, Quicklink, Quicklink TX, Skype TX

New Pro Skype Platforms Integrate Dante Audio

February 3, 2015 by Diana Marszalek Leave a Comment

Yesterday, I wrote about NewTek shipping TalkShow — a professional implementation of Skype video calling that allows broadcasters to integrate those calls into their programs without suffering through the drawbacks that can accompany the consumer version of Skype. Today, the focus shifts to the audio capabilities of the newly shipping product. Audinate, the company that […]

Filed Under: Audio, IP Delivery Tagged With: Audinate, audio, Dante, IP, NewTek, Quicklink, Riedel, TalkShow

NewTek Taps Skype TX For TalkShow System

February 2, 2015 by Diana Marszalek Leave a Comment

NewTek, which introduced its TalkShow VS-100 in September at IBC 2014, announced today it has begun shipping the Skye professional video calling system. On Jan. 30, the company held calls with members of the press to discuss what TalkShow is all about. During that call, Will Waters, NewTek senior video specialist, and the company’s Scott […]

Filed Under: ENG, IP Delivery, Servers Tagged With: contribution, IP, Microsoft, NewTek, Quicklink, Riedel, Skype TX, TalkShow VS-100

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