
Ericsson based NAB its presence in three key areas: enrichment, processing and distribution and dissemination The company reinforces its commitment to IP with the launch of Ericsson MediaFirst Management Controller and MediaFirst Encoding Live 8.1.
Ericsson is unveiling its innovations and latest products in the sector of television during the NAB Show 2017 of Las Vegas. Until April 27, the Swedish company exhibits its unique capabilities and its portfolio of end-to-end content owners, broadcasters and service providers.
As part of its mission to transform the television, Ericsson presents its solutions in three key areas: enrichment, processing and distribution, and broadcasting. The company will demonstrate how software, services in the cloud, global platforms, the results generated by data and intuitive experiences and immersive are allowing all providers differentiate themselves and compete in the new era of television.
The company will display their latest models of distribution by IP and the cloud, with releases such as Ericsson MediaFirst Management Controller and MediaFirst Encoding Live 8.1. Its a fully virtualized processing solution that allows operators to capitalize on the consumer demand for new services in areas such as the UHD, virtual reality and augmented and new opportunities for income generation as dynamic advertising.
Ericsson MediaFirst Management
Based on 25 years of experience and your profile pioneer in video compression and in close collaboration with its customers and users, Ericsson MediaFirst Management Controller simplifies the transition to software-based architecture offering a unified access for Ericsson MediaFirst Video Processing products. The solution allows operators to dispense with a restrictive and monolithic approach to achieve an accommodation based on the more agile service, optimizing the management of the application and the development through large number of clusters and services. New management platform provides visibility, configuration and control centralized, together with flexibility in switching and management of licenses; It can also be adapted to changing dynamic environments, balancing the cost control at the same time.
MediaFirst Video Processing Encoding Live 8.1 allows a faster content deployment, as well as operationally efficient delivery, offering more experiences than ever immersive consumer. This new version provides a microservices architecture really unified across all models of platforms and includes centralized management, integrated switching and dynamic advantages of license.
Stella Medlicott, Vice President of Marketing and communication, TV and media at Ericsson, has ensured that "his year we are showing our capabilities of end-to-end and our leadership in a number of critical areas in the industry as the transition to the software and the cloud, the importance of highly programmed and data-driven results and the evolution of the experience of the audience. Our solutions and pioneering services help our customers to reduce complexity and cost, and to respond to the rapid changes that are taking place in the world of TV and media".
Personalization of video services
Another new feature of Ericsson is your solution of dynamic ad insertion for streaming over-the-top (OTT), MediaFirst Stream Personalization, allowing broadcasters and service providers personalize and monetize multi-screen video services. This solution provides exclusive custom content for each person. It can operate in multiple formats and with any player, with the possibility of inserting ads into HLS, Smooth Streaming and MPEG-DASH.
Apart from allowing advertisements accurately from frame and replacement of content from the network, MediaFirst Stream Personalization offers extensive records of use, combined with analytical, facilitating a better understanding of audiences and a more accurate business intelligence.
The broad portfolio of Ericsson in enrichment of media expands now with the latest innovations in the services company of subtitled first level: Snap Captions, Subito Vault and Subito Conversion and Delivery Engine. These services are an integral part of the infrastructure of subtitled new generation.
Los visitantes del stand de Ericsson en NAB 2017 descubrir n la zona de innovaci n industrial de la compa a, donde se expondr n varias experiencias de visionado de ltima generaci n. Estas incluyen avances en v deo multi-TV VR y v deo 8K en 360 grados, gracias a tecnolog as punta de procesamiento y suministro de medios. Otras demos ser n la integraci n de los dispositivos IoT con la MediaFirst TV Platform de Ericsson, que transforma la interfaz de TV en el centro de control del hogar inteligente, con gr ficos de deportes en realidad aumentada para enriquecer a n m s la experiencia del espectador con datos adicionales.
Acceso al Especial NAB 2017 en Panorama Audiovisual
Most recent headlines
13/12/2025
Powering Client Growth: Horizon Deepens Nielsen Partnership, Enabling More Effic...
13/12/2025
In a move that will help it offer more flexible and less costly programming options, YouTube TV has announced that it will be launching YouTube TV Plans with mo...
13/12/2025
SINGAPORE Magna Systems has designed, built and completed what is believed to be the first full UHD and IP-based OB truck in Southeast Asia for a Singapore medi...
12/12/2025
SVG Summit 2025 Preview: Everything You Need to Know for Next Week's Big Sho...
12/12/2025
Hailey Gates at the Atropia premiere (photo by George Pimentel / Shutterstock for Sundance Film Festival)...
12/12/2025
Last month, Spotify announced a new collaboration with the ATP Tour, the global governing body of men's professional tennis, aimed at bringing the next gene...
12/12/2025
CONWAY, Ark. In a notable example of how the elimination of Federal federal funding is forcing public stations to make massive cuts and changes in the way they...
12/12/2025
Wisycom and DPA Microphones announce the appointment of Ren Moerch as Group Product Director, Wireless, a strategic leadership role that will guide the combine...
12/12/2025
SMPTE , the home of media professionals, technologists, and engineers, in conjuncture with the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and the Entertainment Technolog...
12/12/2025
Keepit, the vendor-independent, cloud-native data protection provider, today announced a strategic go-to-market relationship in Poland with Ingram Micro, a lead...
12/12/2025
Atomos announced the immediate availability of a new firmware update for its Ninja TX GO and Ninja TX monitor-recorders, unlocking Open Gate 48P RAW recording w...
12/12/2025
Professional Wireless Systems (PWS) once again played a critical role in delivering flawless wireless coordination and support at the 2025 Latin Grammy Awards a...
12/12/2025
The Alliance for IP Media Solutions (AIMS), together with the Video Services Forum (VSF), the Advanced Media Workflow Association (AMWA) and the European Broadc...
12/12/2025
DHD audio will demonstrate the latest additions to its range of digital audio production solutions on Booth 321 in Hall B6 at Hamburg Open 2026. The show will b...
12/12/2025
Chaos today announces the release of V-Ray for Blender, update 2, bringing its award-winning rendering technology to even more Blender users by adding support f...
12/12/2025
Lighting specialist UltraLEDs has launched Precision LED Tape, a high-CRI lighting solution designed specifically for professional film, TV, and studio use.
P...
12/12/2025
Zixi, the Emmy Award-winning leader in live broadcast-quality video over IP, today announced that Roi Sasson has joined the company as Vice President, Engineer...
12/12/2025
BitFire (bitfire.tv), the leader in software-defined live production and IP transmission, today announced a strategic partnership with Appear, a leader in high-...
12/12/2025
LOS ANGELES The Hollywood Professional Association (HPA) today said futurist Robert Tercek, creative technologist Jessie Hughes from Leonardo.AI and Emmy-winnin...
12/12/2025
HUDSON, Mass. BitFire and Appear have struck a strategic partnership aimed at offering broadcasters, sports leagues and streaming platforms a faster, more flexi...
12/12/2025
The broadcast industry is evolving faster than ever. #IPWorkflows #remoteproduction, and next-gen audio systems are reshaping how teams design, deliver, and sca...
12/12/2025
LOS ANGELES The payroll and production accounting platform Wrapbook has announced the acquisition of Cinapse, a modern scheduling platform for film and televisi...
12/12/2025
DEHLI Ross Video has announced that it is expanding and restructuring its commercial and technical teams in the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation...
12/12/2025
LONDON Following the success of its UK launch in January 2025, Rise AV, the global not-for-profit initiative dedicated to supporting and advancing women in the ...
12/12/2025
SAN FRANCISCO Ad-supported streaming service Tubi next week will launch Matter Casting, a new casting standard that will enable seamless mobile-to-TV viewing di...
12/12/2025
LOS ANGELES The Hollywood Professional Association (HPA) today said futurist Robert Tercek, creative technologist Jessie Hughes from Leonardo.AI and Emmy-winnin...
12/12/2025
Friday 12 December 2025
Ted is back! Seth MacFarlane's live-action comedic ...
12/12/2025
In Las Vegas's T-Mobile Arena, fans of the Golden Knights are getting more than just hockey - they're getting a taste of the future. ADAM, a robot devel...
12/12/2025
Uachtar n na h ireann, Catherine Connolly visited RT Raidi na Gaeltachta's...
12/12/2025
Ireland AM host Eric Roberts has been revealed as the sixth contestant taking to...
12/12/2025
Scripps Research team pioneers an efficient way to stereoselectively add fluorine to drug-like molecules A new method uses a novel catalyst and inexpensive fluo...
11/12/2025
Thomson and the Center for News, Technology and Innovation (CNTI) convened a two-day workshop in Sarajevo bringing together more than 35 journalists, editors, p...
11/12/2025
ESPN's Aims for Spectacular With Heisman Trophy ShowEvent firsts include 1080p HDR production airing on both national broadcast and cableBy Dan Daley, Audio...
11/12/2025
SVG Students To Watch: Frankie Patton, University of ColoradoThe 2025 grad is hitting the ground running as a PA on national broadcastsBy Brandon Costa, Directo...
11/12/2025
SVG Summit 2025 Technology Exhibits Preview, Part 3By SVG Staff
Thursday, December 11, 2025 - 7:24 am
Print This Story | Subscribe
Story Highlights
The 2...
11/12/2025
SVG Sit-Down: What Makes Gen Z, X, and Y Fans Tick? Dave Gavant of WSC Sports Go...
11/12/2025
SVG Summit 2025 Preview: 5G, MXL, Spectrum Loss, and Outerspace on Tap for Tues...
11/12/2025
2025 Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame: David Levy, Turner Titan and Master of Al...
11/12/2025
SVG Launches Follow the Money' Podcast: Go Inside the Sports Media Biz with...
11/12/2025
A Deep Dive Inside Game Creek Video's Bird and Magic Mobile Units, Home to A...
11/12/2025
How Sound Effects for Monsters Funday Football' Emulated the Sonic Soul of ...
11/12/2025
SVG New Sponsor Spotlight: CSP Mobile Productions' Len Chase on Upgrading Tr...
11/12/2025
Having the right song soundtrack your moves can make all the difference when gam...
11/12/2025
It's been a big year for Taylor Swift. Her highly anticipated album The Life...
11/12/2025
New satellites for the SDA Tranche 1 Tracking program in production at L3Harris&...
11/12/2025
The Meadowlands system, a compact and mobile version of the CCS, uses ground-based radio frequency units to disrupt satellite communications....
11/12/2025
The L3Harris demonstration united tactical communications devices, counter-UAS c...
11/12/2025
Throughout 2025, L3Harris delivered innovative solutions to U.S. and allied warfighters across every domain.
With an unrelenting commitment to excellence, our...
11/12/2025
A Majority of the World's Population (51%) Identify As Soccer Fans
The 2025 MLB postseason notched 58.2 billion viewing minutes, up +24% from the prior y...
11/12/2025
WALTHAM, Mass. Video-over-IP software provider Zixi said Roi Sasson has joined the company as vice president, engineering....