The EVS 4K servers will collect whatever happens at the BRICS Summit in China

To cover this high profile event, Xiamen Media Group will implement a series of EVS solutions, including live production servers XT4K and XT3, ipdirector content management systems, XFILE3 file transfer tools and INGEST FUNNEL applications.

To the south of China, on the coast and in front of Taiwan, there is the great island of Xiamen, a modern and friendly city that houses 3.8 million inhabitants and will be the headquarters of the IX Summit of the BRICs, the economic block that brings together Brazil Russia, India, South Africa and China, which will be held from September 3 to 5.

Xiamen Media Group will be in charge of producing the institutional signal of this summit that will be issued, among others, by the XMTV-1, CCTV-1, CCTV-4, CCTV-13 and China Radio International channels. In addition to the HD signal, Xiamen TV will also produce 4K contained in 4K that will collect recordings of all meetings for archiving and future use as well as for online distribution.

To cover this high profile event, Xiamen Media Group will implement a series of solutions EVS, including live production servers XT4K and XT3, IPDIRECTOR CONTENT ADMINISTRATION SYSTEMS, XFILE3 File Transfer Tools and INGEST FUNNEL APPLICATIONS. These live production tools will allow Xiamen to produce and spread in a easily and reliable way in 4K UHD the entire summit.

Implanted in the Media Group Xiamen production center, EVS servers will ingest up to twenty HD signals, as well as several UHD-4K sources. IPDIRECTOR will allow operators to attach metadata to ingesting content, as well as perform online editions and create and manage content reproduction lists. The editors used by the NEL systems of the center will be able to navigate and look for content with added metadata, which will allow them to take advantage of intuitive integration through the production infrastructure from the server to the postproduction.

Zou Binghui, deputy director of production of XMTV, has commented that the summit of the BRICs “is such an important event for current issues in the region that we want to make sure we have the best infrastructure to offer the live coverage that it deserves. We have a lot XFILE3 for multiple future productions. ”

Raymond Chen, vice president for China in EVS, emphasizes that “we develop our products to better serve users around the world and like many HD productions, the deployment of EVS UHD-4K technology is becoming the standard for workflows that operate in the highest resolution. That is what makes the XT4K such an important tool in the live production process, providing the speed and reliability. They are the seal of EVS technology to the latest live vanguard productions. ”