TVU Networks launches “first” integrated virtual NOC at IBC 2024

The SaaS platform of TVU Networks continues to improve to offer operational control in cloud, on-premises and hybrid environments, giving its users a complete view of every stage of the production workflow. During IBC 2024, the company is focusing on how the TVU tool has the “first” virtual “fully integrated” Network Operations Center (NOC) in the world.

Available at no additional cost, the NOC de TVU Networks offers television networks a visibility in time real “unprecedented” of its entire media chain, ranging from contribution to final broadcast. This innovation seeks to go beyond offers traditional in the cloud by providing a deep operational control in various infrastructure configurations, whether cloud-based, on-premises or hybrid.

Paul Shen, CEO of TVU Networks, provides more keys to this initiative: "Cloud solutions often come with limited transparency, but our platform breaks that mold by integrating a virtual NOC that offers television networks complete operational control. It is about ensuring data integrity and workflow reliability, while allowing users to respond to problems in real time. It is not just about adopting the cloud, but about transforming media operations with complete confidence and control."

The TVU platform lands in IBC 2024 with important improvements, such as the incorporation of UDX for up/down/cross conversion, inclusion of browser-based video viewers, or manual or AI color correction for any IP source. These and many other functions coexist with the platform's compatibility with NDI, SRT, 2110, SDI or MPTS, among many other standards.

Important television productions, such as the following of the Olympic torch offered by France Televisions, they have achieved up to a 92% cost savings using TVU's SaaS and field acquisition platform, which includes comprehensive capabilities for contribution, intake, CRP and MCR. "TVU is removing the barriers to cloud adoption by making it simpler, more transparent and much more cost-effective. Our customers gain complete control over their media streams, which is vital in today's fast-paced production landscape," adds Shen.

TVU Partyline, MediaHub…

TVU, whose product portfolio continues to grow, is also showing in IBC 2024 your universal communication solution TVU Partyline. This tool allows you to interact in real time and with low latency with both voice and video, allowing TVU devices to participate directly in the same collaboration session. Whether you connect a system talkback Traditionally in a studio or by routing SDI inputs to a Partyline session, broadcasters can achieve “unprecedented” flexibility and “seamless” communication in any location.

On the other hand, visitors to IBC 2024 can discover multiple use cases of MediaHub, a solution through which broadcasters can ingest an unlimited number of sources in the TVU ecosystem, allowing a “seamless” switching within SaaS applications like TVU Producer. The TVU tool can be flexibly deployed in the existing local hardware and operate at different scales.

Accompanying the main industrial trends, TVU Networks continues to improve the artificial intelligence that accompanies many of its developments. In this sense, the firm shows how tools such as TVU Search They can instantly manage the trimming of pieces, the generation and integration of subtitles, or transcriptions in real time.