Broadcasting management systems play a crucial role in the smooth operation of TV channels. These systems are designed to streamline workflows and simplify operations, enabling TV channels to deliver high-quality content to their viewers. In this blog, we will explore the key features and benefits of broadcasting management systems.

If you are part of the TV industry—and even if you aren’t—you surely have witnessed, and maybe participated in, conversations about “the new era” of television: About how innovation in technology has given us new and very appealing ways to consume entertainment, such as on-demand, over-the-top, connected TVs, and more.

Direct distribution has created new opportunities for TV channels seeking to leverage multiple platforms to find new revenue streams and audiences for their content.

In the past, there were very few options available for delivering high-quality video signals for contribution applications over long distances and all of them were expensive and had long lead times.

The world is changing. One blink of an eye and the technologies we thought we knew have changed. As a channel or content owner, we face new and unexplored opportunities to monetize our content in various innovative ways.

It was the start of pirate radio in 1964, broadcast into the UK from ships anchored in international waters that first engaged my teenage enthusiasm for a career in broadcast and related technology.

The OU sector of the satellite transmission and delivery world is a fast-changing one. When talking about value, you always have to ask the questions: what is given, what is the standard and what is extra in terms of the service that you are offering?

Free to Air (FTA) television continues to be a popular method for millions of viewers to watch different kinds of content with a simple antenna, with or without a requirement for a Set Top Box (STB). But with the increased interest in OTT solutions and streaming platforms such as Netflix, Amazon, HBO, Disney+ and others people tend to consume their content not only on their main TV screen (most of which are large, integrated, advanced digital receivers) but also on the go which means using their tablets and mobile phones.

Once upon a time TV channels were using huge rooms with a lot of equipment, robots’ tapes and dozens of people running the playout center for a single TV channel – this is going to be the story we will tell our children…