News Releases

Ottawa, Canada, June 23rd 2021 – MMC Film and TV studios is Germany’s largest studio service provider and in 2019 the organisation formed a new group with Crosscast GmbH, another German company specializing in international outside broadcasts, based on OB trucks and flight case technologies – the MMC Group. In January of this year the newly founded MMC Group were getting ready to shoot the next series of ‘Let’s Dance’ – the...

Ottawa, Canada, June 22nd 2021 – For many smaller regional and state broadcasters, life is a constant exercise in juggling priorities. For North Carolina’s WRAL-TV, however, life is a little different. Based in Raleigh, North Carolina, and serving the triangle region that includes Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and Fayetteville, NBC-affiliated WRAL-TV also has a strong philanthropic mission and the station’s family owners (the locally based Capitol Broadcasting Company) want to keep the...

Ottawa, Canada, June 21st 2021 – Legia Warsaw is Poland’s most highly decorated football club, having won a record fifteen league titles, nineteen Polish Cup and four Polish SuperCup trophies. The club finished top of Poland’s first-tier Ekstraklasa league at the end of the 2019-20 season and began the 20-21 campaign with all the pressure that comes with being defending champions. “Legia is the biggest name in Polish football and it’s also...

Ottawa, Canada, June 14th 2021 – Deutsche Telekom’s MagentaTV will broadcast all fifty-one matches of the UEFA EURO 2020™ tournament live to its audience in Germany from June 11th to July 11th, and is also creating an extensive range of programs to cover all aspects of this most important sporting competition. PLAZAMEDIA GmbH has been commissioned by Deutsche Telekom as the general contractor to host the MagentaTV EURO 2020 studios and oversee...

Ottawa, Canada, June 11th 2021 – Ross recently marked the fifteenth birthday of the openGear platform, created in 2006 and the winner of a Technical Emmy® award in 2017. Initially conceived as a universal solution to remove customer uncertainty around the interoperability of signal processing cards from different manufacturers, openGear has now become its own standard, with approximately one hundred and thirty partners all following the openGear blueprint. “Ross has a celebrated...

Ross Video to Enable NBC Olympics Augmented Reality Graphics During its Coverage of Tokyo Olympics  Stamford, Connecticut – June 7th, 2021 – NBC Olympics, a division of the NBC Sports Group, has selected Ross Video to provide an Augmented Reality graphics solution for its production of the Games of the XXXII Olympiad, which take place in Tokyo, Japan, from July 23rd – August 8th. The announcement was made today by Michael Sheehan,...

Ottawa, Canada, June 3rd 2021 – Ross Video is pleased to announce the acquisition of Primestream. Founded in 1999 and based in Miami, Primestream is world-renowned for its Media Asset workflow solutions that enable the capture, production, management and distribution of media assets. Their award-winning solutions are used by major international corporations, including Cisco, Microsoft Studios, Verizon Media, USC Annenberg School of Journalism, Nordic Entertainment Group, RSI (Radiotelevisione svizzera), the NFL Network, ABP...

Ottawa, Canada, June 1st 2021 – Camera motion systems have proved to be enormously popular with broadcast studios over the last decade given their ability to produce more dynamic and creative camera shots, as well offering more consistent and repeatable results by reducing human error. Used by major international broadcasters such as the BBC, France’s TF1, NBC Universal and China’s CCTV, camera motion systems also enable more innovative set design and offer...