Grass Valley

Analysis, Broadcast Technology Vendor Financials

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, 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...

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...

Broadcast Technology Market Research, Devoncroft Summit, Market Research, Technology Trends

2020 Big Broadcast Survey (BBS) Reports Now Available

The 2020 Big Broadcast Survey Reports are now available. 2020 is the 12th consecutive year Devoncroft Partners has conducted the Big Broadcast Survey (BBS), the largest annual demand-side study of...

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

Belden’s Sale of Grass Valley to Black Dragon Capital: Full Devoncroft Analysis

Updated July 8, 2020 On July 2, 2020, Belden announced that it had completed the previously announced divestiture of Grass Valley The acquirer is Black Dragon Capital, a Florida-based private equity...

Analysis, Media Technology M&A, Podcast

Devoncroft Podcast: Waiting for Closure… Belden, Grass Valley, and Black Dragon Capital

245 days have passed since Belden announced its intention to divest Grass Valley and 149 days have passed since the announcement of the sale of Grass Valley to Black Dragon Capital. That’s a...

Analysis, Media Technology M&A

Analysis: EVS Acquisition of Axon

EVS announced the acquisition of Axon, a media networking infrastructure provider based in the Netherlands. This is – by orders of magnitude – the largest acquisition EVS has made in its...

Analysis

Podcast: Tim Shoulders, President Grass Valley, Discussing the Impact to Media Technology Supplier Community

We recorded this podcast with Tim Shoulders, President Grass Valley, earlier this month (April 10th). As the CEO of one of the largest technology suppliers in the sector, Shoulders offers a candid...

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Announcing the 2020 Devoncroft Executive Summit | Las Vegas

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

Belden to sell Grass Valley to PE Firm Headed by Former Avid Chairman and CEO

This article is based on preliminary information. Additional details and analysis will be posted after we speak to company management later today. Belden said today that it has reached a deal...