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Analysis of Technicolor Restructuring, and a Serious Discussion about Post-Production

On September 22, 2020 Technicolor announced the “successful completion of the final steps of the financial restructuring of the company.” In plain terms, Technicolor – #1 market position...

Analysis, Media Technology M&A

Analysis: Telestream Acquisition of EcoDigital (DIVA)

Telestream announced the acquisition of EcoDigital, the provider of the well-known DIVA archiving solution (the former Front Porch Digital business). The deal has closed. This is the eighth...

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‘Vision of the Future’ Technology Supplier League Table from the 2020 Big Broadcast Survey

This is the third in a series of posts reviewing excerpts of the 2020 Big Broadcast Survey (BBS) and the second post about how the brands of technology suppliers were ranked by respondents to the...

Analysis, Broadcast Technology Vendor Financials, Media Technology M&A

Analysis: Sony Acquisition of Nevion

Sony announced it has acquired the remaining equity capital of Nevion that it did not already own. The acquisition builds on Sony taking a minority equity stake in Nevion last July. The press...

Analysis, Broadcast Technology Vendor Financials

Dalet 1H Results Resilient in Challenging Market

Last week, Dalet announced earnings results for the first half of 2020. Given Dalet’s position in the media technology value chain, the release is a timely financial data point on the impact of...

Analysis, Broadcast Technology Vendor Financials

ATEME 1H Results Highlight Market Transition

Video compression specialist ATEME released its complete first half 2020 results today. As with all media technology supplier financial results in this environment, the release is a timely, objective...

Analysis, Broadcast Technology Market Research

‘Easy to Work With’ Technology Supplier League Table from the 2020 Big Broadcast Survey

This is the second in a series of posts reviewing excerpts of the 2020 Big Broadcast Survey (BBS) and the first post about how the brands of technology suppliers were ranked by respondents to the...

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Devoncroft Podcast: NAB Show EVP Chris Brown on Moving Exhibition to October 2021, Announcement Timing and Reaction, Future of Tradeshows in Post-Covid World, and Does Tech have a “Voice” in NAB Decision Making

The announcement that the 2021 NAB Show has been rescheduled for October sent a minor shockwave through the media technology sector. We’ve written and talked quite a bit about how the Covid-19...

Analysis, Broadcast Technology Market Research

OTT, IP Top 2020 Rankings of Most Important Commercial Trends in Global Media Technology Sector

This is the first of a series of articles that discuss select findings from Devoncroft’s 2020 Big Broadcast Survey (BBS), an annual global study of media industry trends, technology purchasing...

Analysis, Broadcast Technology Vendor Financials

Evertz Q1 FY 2021 Revenue Plunges 46% as Pandemic Bites, Outlook Looks Better

Last week Evertz announced its earnings result for the first quarter of its 2021 fiscal year, which covers the three-month period ending July 31, 2020. The results are a telling data point about...