Canon targets high-end broadcasters with new PTZ Camera
By Press Release 23 September 2022Broadcast quality video capture and advanced connectivity options enables broadcasters to realise efficient production. FULL STORY >
Canon strengthens 4K broadcast lens line-up with flexible hybrid concept BCTV zoom lens
By Ryan Noik 25 September 2020Canon Europe has expanded its range of industry-leading 4K broadcast lenses for 2/3-inch sensor cameras with the launch of the CJ20ex5B. FULL STORY >
Facebook Live adds real-time screen sharing
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 18 October 2017The native functionality now replaces what third party software was once required for. FULL STORY >
The act of Reading delivers a focused and engaged consumer - Publisher Research Council
By Press Release 12 May 2017The Publisher Research Council's (PRC) latest South African research - Media View shows that although consumers may not be spending as much time reading as engaging with broadcast media, the time spent... FULL STORY >
Twitter planning to broadcast video content on its platform 24/7
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 26 April 2017The social media platform could soon be broadening its horizons to 24/7 programming. FULL STORY >
Facebook Live update hides comments and increases streaming length
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 21 July 2016Aiming to help users stream better, Facebook adds three key elements to its Live app. FULL STORY >
M-Net launches GOtv digital terrestrial service
By Staff Writer 3 February 2016M-Net has unveiled its new digital terrestrial television service for South Africa, called GOtv. FULL STORY >
Facebook introduces Live streaming for verified pages
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 18 December 2015Initially introduced by Facebook in August for public users to record short live video, the feature has now been extended to brands and sports teams to use the service. FULL STORY >
Canon launches high performance field broadcast lenses
By Ryan Noik 11 September 2015Canon has introduced two new 2/3” 4K field lenses - the UJ86x9.3B and UJ90x9B. FULL STORY >
Twitter adds maps and new languages to Periscope for iOS
By Staff Writer 5 June 2015As Twitter rolled out Periscope to Android, now iOS users get some love, as maps, languages and instant replays are included with a new update. FULL STORY >
Periscope from Twitter now official for Android
By Staff Writer 27 May 2015Now on par with its iOS counterpart, Twitter makes Periscope available to download on the Google Play Store for Android 4.4 (KitKat) users and up. FULL STORY >
Twitter announces Periscope app
By Ryan Noik 27 March 2015In the wake of video streaming app Meerkat’s growing popularity, social media giant Twitter has announced a new app of its own, called Periscope. FULL STORY >
MultiChoice on 3D broadcasting
By Mike Joubert 15 April 2010While 3D telly is making its way into the country, it seems like actual 3D broadcasts are a bit further off. TechSmart spoke to Jackie Rakitla, general manager of Corporate Affairs at MultiChoice, to find out more about their 3D timeline. FULL STORY >
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