With the rise of Over The Top Content (OTT) delivery and an ever-more competitive landscape, SNG satellite operators are under increasing pressure to deliver the targeted content at the correct time to the right platforms.
Consumers expectations in terms of content, choice, and quality have drastically increased over recent years with the advent of new technology….
The Challenges For SNG Satellite Operators
10 Ways To Make Outside Broadcasting (OB) More Efficient
OB has come a long way since the first attempts in the 1920s. Today’s audiences expect vivid sound and image quality, but as the technological possibilities have grown, so too has the complexity. There are a few things you can do to keep up with the increasing demand and ensure your systems efficiently stand the test of time.
3 Reasons Why Satellite Remains Important for Broadcast
It is universally recognised that viewing and listening habits are changing as consumers move away from linear TV and radio, instead choosing to stream video and audio content on demand, from multiple devices. Satellite operators are adapting to these changing markets by developing business models that position them as Internet Service Providers, alongside offering TV broadcast services. Satellite has traditionally been the backbone of broadcasting….
Live Production with NTS & Bacardi
We were really pleased to have the opportunity to work with radio station NTS on the production of their Fresh Mixes series in collaboration with Bacardi Rum. Using a Portable Production Unit (PPU) in NTS’ East London Studio we provided the production inside their studio using a combination of a handheld camera, a fixed mini-cam and a pan, tilt & zoom camera. The three one-hour programs were hosted by Scratcha and included guest artists….
Funeral of Queen Elizabeth
The State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II took place at Westminster Abbey on Monday 19th September at 11am, and Links Broadcast are proud to have been associated with the television coverage that allowed people around the world to take part in mourning The Queen.Our satellite uplink trucks were on site at Balmoral from the first initial announcement right through to the end of the ceremony at Westminster Abbey….
Town Hall Live Streaming – How To Host A Town Hall
Not too long ago, town hall meetings involved physical event planning and carefully organised messages, with the goal of rallying employees and leaving them with a firm understanding of the company’s goals. But with more and more companies making the permanent transition to a hybrid or a remote work environment, it’s more crucial than ever to engage employees wherever they are across continents and timezones…….
Links Provide Uplink Facilities For UEFA Women’s Euro 2022 Final
At Links Broadcast we were delighted to witness England women’s national football team raise the cup at the UEFA Women’s Euro 2022 final! We had been present for many of the games from the early group stages right through to the final, providing uplink facilities for an Italian broadcaster, and at the final we were there with our HD/UHD uplink vehicle S700 SNG……
Live Stream – A Checklist With Tips And Tricks
What are your first thoughts when you hear the words live streaming? If you think, “Oh, live streaming is for video game addicts. I can’t use it for my business.” Then you’d be losing out on the market with a projected worth of $180 Billion in 2027. First, we’ll touch on a live streaming checklist to help you get started. Then we’ll dive into live streaming tips and tricks to help you before, during, and after any live event……
Overcoming The Challenges Of Satellite News Gathering
With the rise of Over The Top Content (OTT) delivery and an ever-more competitive landscape, satellite news gathering broadcasters are under increasing pressure to deliver the targeted content at the correct time to the right platforms. Consumers expectations in terms of content, choice, and quality have drastically increased over recent years with the advent of new technology — they also expect the news and latest, unfolding sporting action…..
Hybrid Production & Uplink Vehicle
We were delighted to play a small part in the magnificent event that was Queen Elizabeth II platinum jubilee celebrations in June 2022. Using our hybrid production & uplink vehicle, S100, we were employed by Eurovision Services to provide studio and uplink facilities on behalf of Japanese state broadcaster, NHK. The studio was set up on the West Lawn of Buckingham Palace and….
