September 9, 2010

Vizrt to Introduce Viz Anchor App for the iPad at IBC 2010

Bergen, Norway, September 9, 2010 Vizrt Ltd. (Oslo Main List: VIZ)

At IBC2010, taking place at RAI Amsterdam from September 9-13, Vizrt (Hall 2, Stand B10), Vizrt will present the Viz Anchor App for the iPad. The application runs natively on Apple’s iPad and allows users to control newsroom playlists, including video and graphics directly from the handheld device.

September 3, 2010

Vizrt Partners with LiberoVision for 3D Virtual Sports Replay Solution

Vizrt (Hall 2, Stand B10), www.vizrt.com, has announced a new partnership with Zurich-based LiberoVision, www.liberovision.com, (Hall 2, Stand C19), a leading global developer of 3D virtual sports enhancements. LiberoVision is integrating its dedicated Libero rendering engine software with Vizrt’s range of content production software. LiberoVision is well known within the sports broadcast community for its Emmy-nominated 3D technology for sports analysis and virtual replays. Customers include ESPN, NBC, BBC, ZDF, Sky Italia and Televisa.

September 2, 2010

Vizrt Podcast looks at the future of 3D stereoscopy (Chinese)

Listen to the latest Vizrt podcasts.

August 31, 2010

Vizrt Introduces Viz Weather 2.2 and Viz World 10.2 at IBC 2010

At IBC2010, taking place at RAI Amsterdam from September 9-13, Vizrt (Hall 2, Stand B10), Vizrt will introduce Viz Weather 2.2 and Viz World 10.2. These latest versions of Viz Weather and Viz World enhance Vizrt’s extensive product line and strengthen its overall, integrated production workflow.

August 31, 2010

Vizrt Introduces Viz Engine/Viz Artist 3.3 at IBC 2010

At IBC 2010, taking place at RAI Amsterdam from September 9-13, 2010, Vizrt will introduce Viz Engine/Viz Artist 3.3 at its booth: Hall 2, Stand B10. As a leading provider of content production tools for the digital media industry, Vizrt is committed to expanding its systems’ functionality and cost-effective workflow to maximize its customers’ creativity and investment.

August 24, 2010

Korean TV Networks SBS and KBS Use Vizrt Viz Virtual Studio for Live Elections Coverage

Seoul Broadcasting System (SBS) and Korean Broadcasting System (KBS), two of the three major television networks in South Korea, set new benchmarks with their unprecedented coverage of the 2010 quadrennial, national Korean elections. While previous Korean national elections ended at midnight, this closely contested election ran well past midnight, causing both networks to stay live until 5 a.m.

August 20, 2010

Vizrt Announces Full Slate of Updated, Real-Time Production Solutions for IBC 2010

At IBC this year, Vizrt (Hall 2, Stand B10) will demonstrate its evolution into a company with a thoroughly broad approach and an expanding customer base. With a reputation built on industry-leading graphic solutions for high-profile events, Vizrt now possesses a full range of real-time production tools geared for original programming, sports, elections, news, weather, finance, media asset management, character generation, and online publishing and delivery.

August 13, 2010

IBC has just become even more exciting

At this year's IBC, Vizrt will bring you more of everything. More of our latest product releases, more ways to publish to even more channels and platforms, and of course more new technologies, from stereoscopy to media asset management and online publishing.

Claim your free ticket to IBC 2010 here.
Select "Vizrt" from the dropdown list and use passcode "3682".

August 11, 2010

Vizrt powering AMD’s "Larger than life" video wall at Siggraph 2010 and IBC 2010

At this year’s SIGGRAPH 2010 AMD had an eye catching wall of 40 displays, powered by 10 ATI FirePro™ V8800 graphics accelerators and Viz Video Wall ER™.

The audience at SIGGRAPH 2010 was blown away by the high resolution imagery and complex 3D animations that were displayed on the wall. Each display in the wall had a resolution of 1920x1200, giving a total resolution of 19200 x 4800 pixels or 92 Megapixels.

August 10, 2010

Visit us at IBC 2010, Booth B10, hall 2

September 10 - 14, 2010

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

August 3, 2010

Escenic 5 - Broadcast technology for the Internet

Another Vizrt podcasts.

July 8, 2010

Vizrt Introduces Viz Sports Online, an Out-of-the Box Web Site Package

Vizrt, a leading provider of content production tools for the digital media industry, announced today that they will show the new Viz Sports Online software package as part of its participation at this year’s IBC convention. Vizrt will be in Hall 2, Stand B10 at the IBC show.

Viz Sports Online Product brochure.

June 23, 2010

Portugal's Impresa Group chooses Vizrt's Online Suite

Vizrt, a leading provider of content production tools for the digital media industry, announced today that the company has been chosen by IMPRESA Group, Portugal's largest media group, to supply an Online Suite for its Multimedia Strategy.

June 23, 2010

Thank you for visiting the Vizrt & Escenic Customer & Partner Days

More than 200 vistors, 30 demos and presentations, and not to forget the idea exchange over a beer or two during the warm summer evening in Oslo.

June 14, 2010

Vizrt offers out-of-the-box website package for sports news

Sports Online is a ready-made package for web and mobile sites tailor-made for sports news and events.

June 9, 2010

Presentations from Vizrt's Capital Market Day 2010 available for download

The presentations shown at Vizrt's Capital Market Day in June 2010 in Bergen are now available for download.

May 31, 2010

Vizrt product videos from NAB 2010

The latest product demo videos are now available online.

May 28, 2010

Vizrt Included in NRK Production of Eurovision Song Contest Finale

Bergen, Norway, May 27, 2010 Vizrt Ltd. (Oslo Main List: VIZ)

Considered the world’s largest non-sport television production, the Eurovision Song Contest Finale is being broadcast live from the Telenor Arena, in Oslo, Norway during several dates in late May. Started in 1956, the contest has since grown to include two live semi-finals, which are held on the 25th and the 27th of May. NRK, the national public broadcaster of Norway (the winning country in 2009), is the host broadcaster this year. The final broadcast consists of entries from 25 countries. The host nation is pre-qualified for the final, along with the UK, Spain, France and Germany, and the 20 qualifiers from the two Semi-Finals, leading up to the Grand Finale held on May 29th.

May 28, 2010

Free 3D models of the 10 South African football stadiums and other goodies.

We at Vizrt are very passionate about sports. That’s why we have created detailed 3D models of all the stadiums that will be used under the football world championship in South Africa. Just download the data and import the scenes in Viz Artist 2.8 or 3.x.

May 20, 2010

Vizrt Podcast looks at the future of 3D stereoscopy

Listen to the latest Vizrt podcasts.

May 4, 2010

Meet Vizrt at IFRA Ibérica, May 5-6

Vizrt creates leading-edge content production tools for the digital media industry. Escenic’s multi platform publishing tools together with Vizrt’s award-winning 3D graphics, maps and integrated video workflow applications support publication to the web as well as to the latest mobile devices, such as Apple’s iPad and the Amazon Kindle. Vizrt’s product suite is used by the world’s leading publishing houses and broadcasters, including News International, The Telegraph, Schibsted, Axel Springer, Tele5, Lasexta, Cuatro, CNN+, ETB, TV3, Antena3, RTP, TVI, TVI24, SPORTTV, and FC Barcelona.

April 26, 2010

What happens in Vegas ...

What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas? We sure don't think so! Have a look at our Vegas diaries and see for yourself what you might have missed.

April 15, 2010

Vizrt announces support for ProRes codec

Vizrt’s rendering and compositing system, Viz Engine, now offers even more flexibility by supporting the Apple ProRes codec. With the integration of ProRes support in the newest Matrox DSX SDK, Vizrt can now offer compatibility with Final Cut Pro, in addition to the variety of already supported SD and HD formats and codecs. Vizrt will be demonstrating this new functionality at NAB2010 in booth SL5408.

April 6, 2010

ARC Science Simulations and Vizrt Team Up on Enhanced Global Projection System

Bergen, Norway, April 5, 2010 Vizrt Ltd. (Oslo Main List: VIZ)

Vizrt and ARC Science Simulations announce their first joint offering, which combines the Viz Engine real-time rendering system and ARC Science Simulations’ OmniGlobe digital spherical display to give global features a natural and realistic appearance. .

April 6, 2010

Vizrt to Demo True Stereographic 3D Animations at NAB 2010 Using Christie HD Projectors and INFITEC stereo display technology

Bergen, Norway, March 31, 2010 Vizrt Ltd. (Oslo Main List: VIZ)

If you are planning to attend NAB 2010 with stereoscopic 3DTV in your sights, then Vizrt’s booth is the place to be. Not only will there be powerful, proven stereo 3D technology on display, visitors will also get a glimpse of real-time, stereoscopic 3D HD imagery.

April 6, 2010

Vizrt Products Essential in TopVision’s Production of First 3D HD German Football Game

Bergen, Norway, March 31, 2010 Vizrt Ltd. (Oslo Main List: VIZ)

On March 14th TopVision, the Berlin-based OB-Van production company, presented the first live 3D HD Bundesliga football match in Germany.

March 31, 2010

Welcome to Vizrt's public sessions at NAB

Visit us at NAB 2010, join our public sessions, and gain some inside knowledge of the latest developments in the industry.

March 26, 2010

Vizrt Escenic Supports Publishing to Amazon Kindle E-Readers

Bergen, Norway, March 25, 2010 Vizrt Ltd. (Oslo Main List: VIZ)

With over a million units sold and over 420,000 titles for free download, Amazon Kindle is rapidly catching on with consumers because it gives them immediate, convenient access to a world of content anywhere they want to receive it. Kindle puts the contents of a massive bookstore and newstand into your hands. This wireless “e-reader” has become a familiar sight in cafes, on trains, on the beach, everywhere people go..

March 23, 2010

Sky Chooses Vizrt for Stereo 3D Channel

March 22, 2010 - - Sky Sports today announced that it has chosen Vizrt as the core graphics platform for its 3DTV channel, due to launch in April.

March 11, 2010

Create more

With today's viewers demanding more of everything, from more channels, to more platforms, and last but not least more dimensions, no broadcaster can afford to focus on a single strategy alone.

Our latest product releases and new companies joining the Vizrt family provide all the tools necessary to create more exiting content than ever before.

We are looking forward to seeing you at our booth #SL5408 in the South Lower Hall between April 12th and 15th in Las Vegas.

March 11, 2010

Vizrt and Civolution Join Forces

Vizrt and Civolution Join Forces to Reduce Video Piracy With Video Watermarking Technology

Bergen, Norway, March 8, 2010 Vizrt Ltd. (Oslo Main List: VIZ)

Vizrt, a provider of content production tools for the digital media industry, today announced that it is integrating Civolution’s watermarking solution into its Viz Ardome media asset management software. Using Civolution’s NexGuard – Pre-release application, users will have the ability to deter potential piracy threat or trace the source of unauthorized copies of a video asset.

March 4, 2010

Get your free NAB ticket here!

All Vizrt customers can now register for a free ticket to the NAB Show 2010 in Las Vegas!

We are looking forward to seeing you at our booth #SL5408 in the South Lower Hall between April 12th and 15th.

February 25, 2010

Vizrt to Intro Viz Trio One-Box for Cost-Effective Live 3D Graphics and Animation

Bergen, Norway, February 24, 2010 Vizrt Ltd. (Oslo Main List: VIZ)

Nowhere is space more precious than on a mobile video unit. Even the 53-foot expando HDTV trucks are densely packed with gear and extremely crowded at air time. And many studio control rooms aren’t much roomier. So one of the most common complaints and requests that manufacturers hear is to pack more firepower into ever smaller boxes.

February 3, 2010

Vizrt Podcast Goes Inside SportsNet New York Graphics Workflow

Listen to the first in our series of Vizrt podcasts.

February 1, 2010

Astucemedia Provides Weather Graphics Design and Integration of Vizrt Viz Weather System at Sakshi TV India

Vizrt announces that Sakshi TV, a news channel based in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India, has based its live weather graphics operation entirely upon a Vizrt workflow. Sakshi TV, which is owned by Jagati Publications, is a HDTV channel launched on March 1, 2009 to serve the needs of people in the Andhra Pradesh region of India.

January 20, 2010

PopUp TV Refreshes Branding, Election Graphics for CNN Chile with Vizrt

CNN Chile, the country's leading pay television news network, selected PopUp TV, a Santiago-based expert in interactive applications for television and channel branding, to design and implement its election graphics and to refresh the channel's overall branding.

January 19, 2010

TV2 signs USD 1 million order

Vizrt, a leading provider of content production tools for the digital media industry, today announced that Norway's main commercial television network, TV2, has placed a USD 1 million order for Vizrt's video clip management system, Viz VideoHub.

January 14, 2010

Plazamedia and Vizrt Show Germany’s First Real-time 3D Stereoscopic HD Virtual Studio

Plazamedia is not an average production house. With a long list of first-class outdoor, studio, and sports productions created for customers around the world, the Munich-based company is also well known for using its Open Houses as sneak previews for the most exciting developments in the industry.