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ARK Infosolutions and LiveU: Changing the Face of Maha Kumbh Mela with Advanced Tech Solutions
The Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj wasn’t just a religious gathering—it was a pulsating, worldwide spectacle where millions converged, and global eyes were glued to live broadcasts. For broadcasters, capturing every moment in pristine video quality was a herculean task.

Harmonic VOS360 SaaS Solutions Now on Akamai, Boosting Video Streaming Efficiency
Harmonic has announced that its VOS360 Media SaaS and VOS360 Ad SaaS are now qualified on Akamai, the cybersecurity and cloud company that powers and protects business online.

ROLLING IN STYLE: HOW SONY VENICE GAVE 'CALL ME BAE' ITS GLAMOROUS LOOK
Style meets substance as Sony VENICE delivers stunning imagery for Call Me Bae, framing its signature look through superior dynamic range, rich colors, and sharp details.

TV Tech Inc. Leverages Clear-Com for Studio-to-Remote TV Production
Just recently, TV Tech Inc. a company specializing in providing advanced video and audio infrastructure solutions for television production, used Clear-Com products to support the growing demands of an episodic weekly television show currently in production and airing on a major streaming platform out of Boulder, Colorado. Tasked with building the video and audio infrastructure for the show, TV Tech Inc. successfully used Clear-Com’s award-winning products, Gen-IC virtual intercom, and Arcadia Central Station to connect both on-site and remote teams.

INDUSTRY VOICE
We spoke to a few of the leading businesses of media and entertainment who are participating in the NAB show 2025.

ALEXA 35 BASE MODEL: HIGH-END FILMMAKING MADE ACCESSIBLE
ARRI introduces the ALEXA 35 Base model, bringing the renowned quality of the ALEXA 35 to a broader audience with a more accessible price point while retaining the same superior hardware of its Premium counterpart.

Netflix India Sets the Stage for an Exciting Content Line-up in 2025
Netflix the leading OTT platform has taken India very seriously and with the year ahead the OTT giant has planned a lineup of content that might be highly anticipated.

Alfalite Powers Spain's Largest Virtual Production Studio
Alfalite, the only European manufacturer of LED screens, is proud to announce that its Modularpix Pro VP XR solution is the core technology behind the new Coruña Immersive Studio (CEI), located in A Coruña (Galicia) and recognized as Spain's largest virtual production studio. The facility features a striking 28 x 6-meter LED wall, a 100-square-meter ceiling screen, and two side LED totems, incorporating a total of 1,152 Alfalite VP XR LED panels.

NAB SHOW 2025: A PINNACLE EVENT FOR MEDIA AND ENTERTAINMENT IN LAS VEGAS
The NAB Show 2025, to be held April 5-9 in Las Vegas, will draw over 90,000 global media professionals to explore AI, sustainability, streaming, OTT, and future technologies. Featuring over 200 seminars and 1,000+ exhibitors, it builds on a century- long history of shaping the evolving media landscape.

India-France AI Policy Roundtable 2025: Shaping Global AI Governance and Innovation
AI Policy Roundtable 2025: The Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser (PSA) to the Government of India in partnership with Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, IndiaAI Mission and Sciences Po Paris organised an official side-event to the AI Action Summit 2025, titled '2nd India-France AI Policy Roundtable' on 10th February 2025 at the Sciences Po Paris university campus.

HOW SIGNIANT MEDIA SHUTTLE POWERS OSCAR-NOMINATED THE BRUTALIST'S WORKFLOW
Post Office Films tackled The Brutalist's massive 700TB footage and global editing challenges using Signiant Media Shuttle. The tool's speed, security, and branded portals enabled seamless collaboration across Budapest, New York, and beyond. From 15TB daily transfers to last-minute festival deliveries, Signiant ensured this acclaimed film met tight deadlines without compromise.

'Digital Tsunami': A New Book by Louis Hernandez Jr.
Black Dragon Capital, a high-performing private equity firm focused on disruptive technology investments, is thrilled to announce the release of Digital Tsunami, a compelling new book by its founder and managing director, Louis Hernandez Jr.

Benjamin Desbois Returns to Telestream as Chief Growth and Strategy Officer
Telestream, a global leader in media workflow orchestration, media streaming, and delivery technologies, is pleased to announce that Benjamin Desbois has returned to lead company’s next chapter of expansion as its Chief Growth and Strategy Officer.

Camera Corps Enhances HDR Sports Broadcasting with AJA ColorBox Solutions
High dynamic range (HDR) has transformed the sports fan experience, enabling broadcasters and OTT providers to deliver live events with remarkably lifelike colors. Despite the popularity of HDR, many production chains still use standard dynamic range (SDR) equipment, even for events captured in HDR.

INDIA'S DRAFT DIGITAL PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION RULES, 2025: A NEW ERA OF DATA GOVERNANCE
India’s Draft Digital Personal Data iam Protection Rules, 2025, aim to operationalize the DPDPA, 2023, by providing detailed guidelines on consent, user rights, and data security, marking a significant shift towards stringent data governance in the country.

Swiggy Ventures into the Sports Realm with New Subsidiary, Swiggy Sports Private Limited
Swiggy, a leading Indian online food delivery platform has announced its venture in the media and entertainment sector.

Light Iron Enhances Bi-Coastal Workflow with Nara’s Streamlined Post-Production Solution
Light Iron, the post-production creative services division of the Panavision group, has selected Nara for its New York and Los Angeles facilities – streamlining its workflow solution and accessibility across sites from dailies through to finishing.

TAG Video Systems Partners with Tencent Cloud
TAG Video Systems, a leader in softwarebased real-time media monitoring and visualization, has partnered with Tencent Cloud, the cloud business of the leading global technology company Tencent.

THE ART OF MICRO PHOTOGRAPHY: X-TRACT LENS
With its distinctive shape, the X-tract lens transforms macro filmmaking by providing a wide-angle zoom and precise focus for shooting subtle details.

Signiant Secures Growth Investment from Battery Ventures to Expand Media Tech Solutions
Signiant, a leading provider of secure file transfer software for the media and entertainment industry, announced a majority growth investment from Battery Ventures, a global, technology-focused investment firm.

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Inaugurates State-of-the-Art Auditorium at FTII Pune
Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Railways and Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurated an Auditorium of Film and Television Institute of India, Pune.

C-DOT and IITs Collaborate on Indigenous Wideband Spectrum-Sensor ASIC-Chip for Enhanced Efficiency
In a significant step towards developing Indigenous state-of-the-art next-generation telecommunications technology, the Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT), the premier Telecom R&D centre of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Government of India has signed an agreement with the Indian Institute of Technology Mandi (IIT Mandi) in collaboration with Indian Institute of Technology Jammu (IIT Jammu), for the development of “Wideband Spectrum-Sensor ASIC-Chip for Enhancing the Spectrum Utilization”.

Cinegy Resolves H.264 Interlace Encoding Challenge with Latest Cinecoder SDK Update
Cinegy announces the release of a new version of its Cinecoder video codec SDK, solving a fundamental problem for TV and broadcast industries.

SIGNIANT: THE GAME CHANGER IN CORBEL 3D'S FILE TRANSFER JOURNEY
Corbel 3D, renowned for its photogrammetry services in the entertainment sector, grappled with significant data transfer challenges, particularly with 4D scans producing up to 36 GB per second.

Union Budget 2025: IESA Proposes Key Recommendations to Boost the Semiconductor Sector
The India Electronics and Semiconductor Association (IESA), under the leadership of Ashok Chandak, has put forward a series of recommendations for the Union Budget 202526, aiming to strengthen India’s electronics and semiconductor sectors.

India's Draft Digital Personal Data Protection Rules Empower Citizens and Foster Innovation
The draft Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules aim to safeguard citizens’ rights by operationalizing the DPDP Act, 2023, aligning with India’s commitment to a robust data protection framework.

Akashvani Kokrajhar Inaugurates 10 KW FM Transmitter, Expanding Reach Across Assam
A significant milestone in strengthening communication and cultural integration was achieved as the 10 KW FM transmitter at Akashvani Kokrajhar was virtually inaugurated from Guwahati today.

Ross Video Acquires EagleEye from sec.swiss
Ross Video, a global leader in live video production, is pleased to announce the acquisition of EagleEye from sec.swiss (swiss electronic creation GmbH).

GatesAir Appoints Tamjeed Ahmad as Regional Sales Manager to Boost South Asia Presence
With nearly 20 years in the broadcast industry, including 15 years in direct sales across South Asia, Tamjeed’s past roles at AJA Video Systems and Imagine Communications equip him to navigate the diverse business cultures of the region.

XPLORER MAX TAKING WIRELESS INTERCOM TO NEXT LEVEL
At ISE25 (stand 4P500), AEQ launches Xplorer MAX, a revolutionary wireless intercom terminal that redefines communication in AV and Broadcast Production professional environments.