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Zero Friction Licensing

noa@tagvs.com — Wed, 08 Oct 2025 12:27:40 +0000

Zero Friction® is TAG’s unique licensing model designed to provide users maximum flexibility and long-term value. With Zero Friction®, every license unlocks the entire TAG platform- across all workflows, stream types, and functionalities. This means operators, engineers, and administrators can use the same license for probing, monitoring, multiviewing, decryption, recording, QC and more without being limited by function-specific entitlements.

Licenses can be dynamically assigned in real-time, adapting to changing operational needs across teams, locations, or events. Whether scaling up for a live sports broadcast, shifting resources for cloud distribution, or enabling new QC features, Zero Friction® ensures that customers can instantly take advantage of TAG’s full functionality without additional procurement cycles.

This model not only lowers operating costs by maximizing utilization of existing licenses, but also eliminates technology debt by guaranteeing that all new TAG features are available the moment they are released. The result is a future-proof operation that can scale seamlessly while ensuring operators always have access to the industry’s most advanced monitoring and multiviewing capabilities.

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Operator Console

noa@tagvs.com — Thu, 23 Oct 2025 12:28:23 +0000

Operator Console is TAG’s intuitive control panel designed for day-to-day operations. Instead of requiring access to system configuration, operators can directly interact with a visual mirror of the live mosaic via a touch-supporting interface. This allows them to switch predefined layouts, choose feeds per tile, listen to source audio, control appearance of alarms and trigger display changes instantly- without accessing the underlying configuration.

By separating operational control from system setup, Operator Console reduces the chance of human error while enabling operators to act quickly in live environments. Teams gain an accessible, easy-to-use tool that streamlines workflows, keeps focus on content, and eliminates unnecessary complexity.

The result is more efficient daily operations, reduced training needs, and a safer way to manage live monitoring environments. With Operator Console, TAG gives operators the power to manage multiviews dynamically and confidently, while engineering teams retain control over core configurations.

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DAZN Builds Future-Ready Live Sports Infrastructure with Techex and TAG for FIFA Club World Cup 2025™

ilana@tagvs.com — Wed, 16 Jul 2025 08:00:00 +0000

DAZN, the world’s leading sports entertainment platform, has transformed its live monitoring capabilities to support its global broadcasting of the FIFA Club World Cup 2025, deploying a brand new, scalable, flexible, and centralised infrastructure in partnership with Techex and TAG Video Systems.

The FIFA Club World Cup saw 32 of the most successful clubs from every continent compete in a single tournament spanning 63 matches. DAZN is the exclusive global broadcast partner, having delivered every match live and free to fans worldwide – a historic first for a men’s international club football tournament.

With global rights to the tournament and with growing demand for the group’s other sports content around the world, DAZN required an infrastructure capable of supporting the complexity and pace of some of the world’s most high profile and dynamic sporting events. To meet that demand, working in partnership with Techex, DAZN built a new 2110-based global Master Control Room (MCR) in Leeds, UK.

The system provides centralised control over more than 5,000 unique video sources and 300 mosaic layouts which, once at DAZN’s core data centres, are seamlessly routed to their operational hubs in Leeds, Northern Ireland and Hyderabad, powered by TAG’s Media Control System (MCS) and managed through a redundant central interface – reducing bandwidth usage, eliminating infrastructure duplication, and enabling any source to be routed to any operator or screen without reconfiguration.

“With the number of different feeds and variants required for DAZN’s broadcasting of the FIFA Club World Cup – on top of our usual workload – flexibility and scalability were the priority to ensure our Master Control Room (MCR) was monitoring as effectively as possible. Our partnership with Techex and TAG has enabled DAZN to continue delivering an unparalleled entertainment experience to our users, supported by cutting-edge live sports infrastructure,” said David Christmas, Head of Broadcast Project Engineering at DAZN.

Techex worked in partnership with DAZN’s project and operations teams on the overall system architecture and delivery, focusing on the continued development of DAZN’s orchestrated workflow deployments, utilising technologies such as tx edge to provide protection and monitoring of DAZN’s signals, optimising quality of signal and ensuring delivery.

“We delivered a solution that’s technically sound, operator-friendly, and built for DAZN’s evolving needs. We needed to address the immediate demand to build an infrastructure to cater for a tournament the size and scale of the FIFA Club World Cup 2025, whilst also considering DAZN’s future” said Richard Bailey, CPTO at Techex. “It’s a great example of partnership focused on real-world results.”

To further streamline operations, TAG developed a dedicated Operator Console, designed specifically for DAZN’s live transmission and MCR environments. The touch-compatible interface allows operators to interact directly with the mosaic—switching feeds, validating ad markers, adjusting audio, and managing alarms in real time. Its intuitive, role-based design minimises complexity and eliminates the need for engineering intervention for daily tasks.

“This project gives DAZN the agility to deliver live sports coverage at global scale,” said Kevin Joyce, Zero Friction Officer at TAG Video Systems. “Together with Techex, we’ve built a monitoring platform that enables smarter operations, faster response, and lower operational risk.”

About DAZN

As a world-leading sports entertainment platform, DAZN streams over 100,000 live events annually and is available in more than 200 markets worldwide. DAZN is the global home of European football, women’s football, boxing and MMA, as well as the NFL internationally. The platform features the biggest sports and leagues from around the world – Bundesliga, Serie A, LALIGA, Formula 1, NBA, Moto GP, and many more, including the FIFA Club World Cup 2025. DAZN is transforming the way people enjoy sport. With a single, frictionless platform, sports fans can watch, play, buy, and connect. Live and on-demand sports content, anywhere, in any language, on any device – only on DAZN.

DAZN is a global, privately-owned company, founded in 2016, with more than 3,000 employees. For more information on DAZN, our products, people, and performance, visit www.dazngroup.com.

About Techex

Trusted by premier global broadcast and media customers with their most valuable live workflows, Techex transports, protects and transforms live video over IP and in the cloud. Its expertise ensures the safe and secure delivery of high value content, where precision, scalability and flexibility are paramount. Using its extensive broadcast experience, Techex supports organizations in transitioning to IP and the cloud.
Techex develops its own award-winning software and partners with market-leading technology companies developing an ecosystem of best-in-class solutions and services which can handle the most challenging scenarios. In a market where customer expectations continually evolve, content providers require solutions that deliver reliable and high-quality video whilst optimising cost and operational efficiencies. Techex bridges the gap between the rigours of traditional broadcast and the agility of cloud native infrastructure.

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Strengthened by Successful 2024, TAG Video Systems Plans to Further Enhance Platform in 2025

noa@tagvs.com — Mon, 17 Feb 2025 14:31:10 +0000

Innovation and Partnerships Combine to Deliver Elevated Media Performances

In 2024, TAG Video Systems dedicated itself to empowering customers to achieve their goals and deliver truly extraordinary media experiences. For 2025, TAG has announced that it will continue to enhance its Realtime Media Platform, forge new partnerships, and expand its team to meet the evolving needs of the broadcast industry.

“TAG remains committed to its core mission of delivering unparalleled quality and ensuring exceptional media performance,” says Kevin Joyce, Zero Friction Officer at TAG. “Driven by customer feedback and a dedication to continuous improvement, our Realtime Media Platform saw significant enhancements in 2024, providing clients with greater control, efficiency, and insight into their media workflows. This momentum will serve as the building blocks to a successful 2025, and we look forward to revealing more exciting developments at NAB in April.”

Key highlights of 2024 include:

Enhanced Platform Capabilities

Advanced User Management: Enhancing security and efficiency, the new Advanced User Management feature allows for role-based access control, ensuring only authorized personnel access critical systems. This reduces human error and improves confidence in managing complex workflows.
QC Elements: Integrated within the multiviewer mosaic tiles, Quality Control Elements provide deeper insights into stream quality, enabling operators to quickly identify and address issues.
Content Matching Technology: Content Matching Technology ensures content integrity and facilitates efficient troubleshooting by creating unique fingerprints for precise matching across the media distribution path.
Operator Console: This intuitive interface streamlines multiviewer control, enabling operators to adjust layouts, modify tile content, switch views instantly, and balance between efficiency and engineer control.
SSIM Support: Supporting the Structural Similarity Index Measure (SSIM), a straightforward, perception-based QoE measure, enables quick, realtime qualitative video quality evaluation and analysis.
Language Detection & Captioning: Ensuring compliance and quality, the enhanced Language Detection & Captioning feature automatically assesses subtitle quality and accuracy, supporting multi-language management.
Additional Cloud Support: TAG’s Realtime Media Platform now supports additional cloud environments, including Oracle, Tencent, and Alibaba Cloud, offering users greater flexibility in deploying and scaling their media operations.
UI/UX Enhancements: The Media Control System (MCS) received significant user interface and experience updates, making it more intuitive for operators to manage and monitor media workflows.
AMD CPU Support: Expanded support for AMD-based COTS servers alongside existing Intel support provides more flexibility in deploying monitoring solutions.
Expanded HDR Support: With improved High Dynamic Range (HDR) visualization and quality assessment tools, broadcasters and content creators can confidently monitor HDR signals in realtime, ensuring stunning picture quality and a truly immersive viewing experience.
MCS Support for Rocky Linux: The Media Control System (MCS) now supports the robust and reliable Rocky Linux operating system.
VALID Test Signal Verification: TAG now supports the reception, identification, and utilization of VALID test patterns, enabling automated measurement and visualization of A/V sync and latency directly within the video mosaic. This eliminates the need for external tests, improves efficiency, and ensures consistent media quality.

Security and Compliance

TAG achieved ISO 27001 certification, demonstrating its commitment to the highest standards of information security management. This certification provides clients with the assurance that their sensitive data is protected by internationally recognized best practices, reducing the risk of security breaches and enhancing trust and confidence.

Growing Team Expertise

TAG invested in top talent across various departments. Key additions included an AI developer, DevOps Engineer, QA, Sales Manager, HR Specialist, VP of Finance, and Customer Success Account Managers across multiple regions.

Strategic Partnerships

In 2024, TAG expanded its ecosystem through vital partnerships with industry leaders like Techex, Zixi, Amagi, BNS, and Skyline Dataminer. These collaborations provide clients with integrated solutions that guarantee comprehensive workflow control, ensure seamless content delivery, and simplify complex operations.

Industry Recognition

TAG’s commitment to quality was recognized with numerous industry awards in 2024, including NAB Product of the Year, Digital Media World Awards, Future Best of Show, APB+ awards, Streaming Media Readers’ Choice Awards, and Future Best in Market Awards.

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TAG Video Systems and Techex Win Silver Digital Media World Award for Joint Solution

ilana@tagvs.com — Mon, 23 Dec 2024 15:28:08 +0000

Strategic Partnership showcases how interoperable solutions guarantee comprehensive workflow control with best-in-breed tools

TAG and Techex, a leading cloud and IP video specialist, have announced that their joint solution has won a Silver award from Digital Media World in the IP Broadcast Solutions category.

The award-winning entry “ACO Workflow – TAG|Techex Integration” provides an immediate, realtime response to signal disruptions in IP-based media workflows. It actively monitors the health of both primary and secondary signal paths, guaranteeing the highest quality content delivery by instantly transitioning to a backup source at the first sign of errors. This preserves the integrity of the broadcast and eliminates the potential for viewer disruption.

“We are thrilled to receive this recognition from Digital Media World,” said Kevin Joyce, Zero Friction Officer at TAG Video Systems. “This award is a testament to the commitment we share with Techex to empower broadcasters with the reliable technology they need to deliver exceptional viewing experience.”

“This win comes to highlight the power of partnership,” said Scott Kewley, CEO at Techex. “By combining our expertise in IP video transport and processing with TAG’s leading monitoring and visualization capabilities, we have created a truly unique and valuable solution for broadcasters.”

The Integration leverages Techex’s tx darwin IP video gateway, which provides high throughput transport protection and monitoring for critical broadcast services. This, coupled with TAG’s real-time monitoring and analytics, allows for immediate detection and resolution of any issues that may arise during transmission or processing.

About Techex:

Trusted by premier global broadcast and media customers with their most valuable live workflows, Techex transports, protects and transforms live video over IP and in the cloud. Its expertise ensures the safe and secure delivery of high value content, where precision, scalability and flexibility are paramount. Using its extensive broadcast experience, Techex supports organisations in transitioning to IP and the cloud.
Techex develops its own award-winning software and partners with market-leading technology companies developing an ecosystem of best-in-class solutions and services which can handle the most challenging scenarios.
In a market where customer expectations continually evolve, content providers require solutions that deliver reliable and high-quality video whilst optimising cost and operational efficiencies. Techex bridges the gap between the rigours of traditional broadcast and the agility of cloud native infrastructure.

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TAG Keeps Customers Ahead of the Technology Curve with Major Investment in Expanded R&D Team Including AI Specialist

ilana@tagvs.com — Wed, 09 Oct 2024 15:29:42 +0000

Company remains laser focused on driving innovation, reducing complexity and ensuring customer success

TAG has announced the addition of several new members to the TAG R&D team. This move reflects TAG’s deep commitment to developing and delivering precise solutions that keep customers ahead of the consistently evolving technology curve. Amongst the new R&D team members is a specialist in AI development and an expert in cloud-native applications. Others on the expanded team will focus on enhancing the user experience and ensuring customers optimize their TAG systems.

Noa Magrisso – AI Developer

Noa Magrisso, a software and information systems engineer, has joined TAG as an AI Developer responsible for broadening the Company’s AI capabilities. Magrisso, formerly an AI Algorithm Engineer at Intel, will ensure TAG’s platform incorporates the most cutting edge AI technology available to maximize customers’ business potential and streamline their operational workflows.

Pavel Rozentsvet – DevOps Engineer

Pavel Rozentsvet has assumed the role of DevOps Engineer at TAG, bringing a significant skill set encompassing specialization in cloud-native applications. Rozenstvet will collaborate with the Research and Development team to optimize processes, enhance efficiency and reduce development timelines. This investment in R&D underscores TAG’s dedication to delivering innovative solutions that position customers at the forefront of industry advancements.

Liad Bercovitch – Frontend Software Developer

TAG is ensuring customers experience seamless, intuitive interactions with all elements of the platform by appointing Liad Bercovitch as a Frontend Software Developer. Bercovitch will be focusing on enhancing the user experience of the TAG platform UI, improving the overall customer experience, and ensuring their continued satisfaction.

Ella Maudy and Maxim Rybkin– QA Specialists

Rounding out the enhanced R&D team are Ella Maudy and Maxim Rybkin, TAG’s newest QA Specialists. Maudy and Rybkin are responsible for ensuring each version of TAG’s software releases are packed with new features, functionality, provide format support, and work as planned. This meticulous attention to detail guarantees that TAG’s customers experience the highest quality and can confidently expect the upgrades to function reliably and correctly.

“TAG Video Systems’ unwavering focus on customer satisfaction and innovation is reflected in the addition of these new team members,” said Kevin Joyce, TAG’s Zer0 Friction® Officer. “By investing in top talent and expanding our team, we continue to strengthen the services we offer and enhance the customer experience. Please join us in welcoming Noa, Pavel, Liad, Ella and Maxim to the TAG family. We look forward to their contributions and their participation in driving success for our customers worldwide.”

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TAG Expands EMEA Team to Elevate Customer Experience

ilana@tagvs.com — Mon, 02 Sep 2024 16:28:20 +0000

Key appointments reinforce TAG’s dedication to customer growth and success in the EMEA market

TAG has announced two strategic additions to its EMEA team. This expansion underscores TAG’s commitment to providing tailored solutions and exceptional support to customers of all sizes across the EMEA region.

Benoit Leygnac – Sales Director EMEA

Benoit Leygnac brings decades of sales leadership at Harmonic to his role as Sales Director EMEA for TAG. Leygnac’s in-depth knowledge and experience navigating an evolving broadcast industry underscores his ability to design workflows that align seamlessly with customers’ business goals. With an initial focus on France and Poland, Leygnac will leverage his strong regional relationships to support existing customers and strengthen TAG’s presence.

Benoit Leygnac can be reached at: benoit@tagvs.com

Stefan Schindler – Technical Account Manager EMEA

Stefan Schindler steps into the role of Technical Account Manager EMEA for TAG following ten years as a Broadcast Engineer specializing in live production and streaming, most recently for Riot Games. As a Technical Account Manager, Schindler’s mission is to minimize complexity in customers’ workflows and ensure they maximize TAG solutions to their fullest potential.

Stefan Schindler can be reached at: stefan@tagvs.com

“The new team members demonstrate TAG’s ongoing investment in customer satisfaction and innovation”, said Kevin Joyce, TAG’s Zer0 Friction® Officer. “By expanding our team with top talent, we are enhancing our service capabilities and elevating the overall customer experience. We warmly welcome Benoit and Stefan to the TAG family and look forward to their contributions in driving success for our EMEA customers.”

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TAG to Unveil Transformative Technologies at IBC 2024, Redefining Broadcast Efficiency, Reliability and Scalability

danna@tagvs.com — Tue, 30 Jul 2024 16:15:07 +0000

TAG will introduce several new capabilities at IBC 2024 aimed at strengthening security, reducing human error, increasing confidence and providing a quick path to root cause analysis. Demonstrations will be conducted in TAG’s stand 1.C19.

Enhancing Security and Operational Efficiency with Advanced User Management

At IBC, TAG will present its new advanced user management (RBAC – Role Based Access Control) functionality designed to align its solution with organizational structure as well as increase efficiency and control for large operations with separate systems such as OTT, production, and playout. The advanced user management creates roles and assigns operators their own area of responsibility. It is structured to strengthen security and reduce human error by restricting or permitting access to inputs, outputs, sources (or subsets of sources), and functionalities based on that person’s role in the workflow and the organization. Knowing that access is limited by specific tasks, sources, or networks brings an additional measure of confidence to those managing multiple networks under the same TAG Media Control System (MCS).

Streamlining Troubleshooting with Heatmap

TAG will also be previewing a functionality at IBC designed to simplify the monitoring and troubleshooting of massive media networks. Visitors will get a sneak peek at TAG’s Heatmap – an interactive visual tool accessed directly from TAG’s Media Control System (MCS) interface. Heatmap provides an at-a-glance overview of the entire network’s status, consolidating thousands of sources onto a single screen. The intuitive tile-based display uses color coding to instantly highlight potential issues, allowing operators to quickly assess the overall health of the system.

Heatmap’s real strength, however, is in its ability to zoom in on the root of the problem quickly. A simple click on any group tile allows operators to effortlessly navigate through a structured hierarchy, filtering by various categories to pinpoint the exact source of the issue. This level of precision enables rapid, focused resolution, preventing minor glitches from escalating into major disruptions.

Empowering Engineers with QC Elements

TAG continues to enrich visualization and simplify troubleshooting capabilities with QC Elements (Quality Control Elements). This feature enables a vast array of elements to be arranged on a tile for a comprehensive view of critical technical data, bringing engineers a built-in quality control station within the multiviewer display. Engineers can tailor the information presented on each tile, including details on codecs, frame rates, resolutions, closed captions, audio channels, transport streams, and more. This powerful tool expedites the identification and analysis of technical issues, minimizing downtime and ensuring seamless content delivery. QC Elements represents a continuation of TAG’s expanding capabilities; stay tuned for news of further developments.

Showcasing the Future of Broadcasting: Content Matching and Operator Console Advancements

At IBC, attendees will experience the next generation of content matching technology and operator console, giving broadcasters unprecedented control over content accuracy and an optimized operational workflow.

The advanced content matching technology leverages sophisticated algorithms to automatically verify content accuracy and consistency across all platforms, minimizing errors and ensuring the right content reaches the right audience.

TAG’s operator console, an intuitive touch panel console, provides a live, interactive view of the multiviewer output on any touch-controlled device. Operators can effortlessly switch between layouts, modify tile content, and isolate audio sources for verification. Additionally, they gain instant access to pre-defined and customizable configurations, simplifying complex workflows.

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Expanding IP Workflows from MCR to PCR

noa@tagvs.com — Tue, 21 Oct 2025 09:07:50 +0000

Ebanling Low-Latency, Software-Based Monitoring with Matrox ConvertIP

Broadcast and media operations are undergoing a decisive shift from hardware-centric workflows to agile, software-defined architectures. TAG Video Systems has been at the forefront of this transition, pioneering an all-IP, software-only platform for monitoring, visualization, and quality assurance. Initially proven in Master Control Room (MCR) deployments, TAG’s platform is now expanding into Production Control Room (PCR) environments where low latency and real-time responsiveness are critical.

A key enabler of this expansion is the integration with Matrox ConvertIP. By providing ultra-low-latency ST 2110 to HDMI conversion, ConvertIP unlocks seamless monitoring for production teams who require precision timing and uncompromised visual fidelity. Together, TAG and Matrox are demonstrating that software-first IP workflows can meet the exacting demands of live production.

TAG and Their IP-Only Architecture

TAG Video Systems is a global leader in software-based IP monitoring and multiviewer solutions. Their platform is designed around the principle of pure software deployment, requiring only CPU-based processing—eliminating the need for specialized GPU hardware. This approach delivers maximum deployment flexibility across on-premises servers, virtualized data centers, and public cloud environments.

By leveraging dual NICs and advanced CPU threading, the platform optimizes load balancing to handle the high bandwidth requirements of modern live video workflows. This architecture enables TAG to deliver consistent performance across a wide range of use cases, from live production monitoring and signal processing to playout and OTT distribution.

System Integration & Signal I/O

TAG’s software platform supports a comprehensive range of input formats, including uncompressed ST 2110, mezzanine codecs such as JPEG XS, and compressed transport streams like HLS, SRT, and Zixi. On the output side, operators can select from equally diverse options: uncompressed ST 2110, low-latency WebRTC, NDI, HLS, or HDMI monitoring via Matrox ConvertIP.

A distinguishing feature of TAG’s solution is its ability to generate flexible multiviewer mosaics and perform on-the-fly transcoding. All signal paths remain within the IP domain, ensuring that return feeds and remote contributions can be accessed seamlessly, regardless of location. This IP-first approach futureproofs workflows while eliminating the inefficiencies of legacy SDI infrastructure.

Matrox ConvertIP: Enabling PCR Workflows

As production workflows migrate to IP, bridging the gap between IP-based transport and operator-facing displays becomes essential. Matrox ConvertIP addresses this need by delivering ST 2110 to HDMI conversion with ultra-low latency. This makes it an ideal companion for PCR operations, where real-time visualization directly impacts editorial and production decisions.

ConvertIP also incorporates HDR support via ST 352 packet flag handling, ensuring that the full fidelity of HDR signals is preserved in the monitoring chain. Additionally, support for JPEG XS enables flexible distribution over bandwidth-constrained wide area networks, extending PCR-grade monitoring capabilities into remote and hybrid environments.

Performance Validation

The effectiveness of the TAG–Matrox integration has been validated in real-world deployments. In a competitive head-to-head evaluation at a major UK-based media production and broadcast journalism company, the combined solution outperformed a traditional FPGA-based multiview system. The production company reported that TAG’s software-only rendering combined with Matrox ConvertIP output achieved end-to-end latency of just 1–1.5 frames—well below the threshold required for PCR operations.

This decisive performance advantage led the production company to select and deploy the TAG–Matrox solution in its Production Control Room, confirming that software-defined IP workflows are not only viable but superior for mission-critical live broadcast applications.

Market Opportunity

The migration from MCR to PCR represents a major inflection point for broadcasters and live content producers. While MCR workflows emphasize scale and reliability, PCR environments demand responsiveness, accuracy, and low-latency interaction. TAG’s platform, when combined with Matrox ConvertIP, delivers on all these fronts.

Applications extend beyond fixed facilities into outside broadcast trucks, live sports coverage, and hybrid or cloud-based productions. By enabling seamless visualization from IP streams to local operator displays, Matrox ConvertIP completes the IP workflow loop, providing the confidence operators require when making real-time production decisions.

Roadmap & Future Developments

Looking ahead, TAG and Matrox are committed to advancing the state of software-based, standards-driven broadcast technology. Upcoming developments include deeper integration of JPEG XS to support WAN and cloud workflows, and expanded HDR capabilities to ensure compatibility with next-generation production formats.

The partnership will also be showcased at industry events such as IBC, SVG, and the Digital Sports Summit, where TAG and Matrox will highlight their joint contributions to live production innovation.

Conclusion

Together, TAG Video Systems and Matrox ConvertIP are redefining what’s possible in broadcast infrastructure. By proving that a software-defined, standards-based IP platform can meet the stringent demands of PCR and live production, the partnership empowers media organizations to scale, innovate, and operate with confidence in a rapidly evolving industry. Software-only IP workflows, once confined to MCR, are now enabling the agility, speed, and reliability required for PCR. With TAG’s software platform and Matrox ConvertIP bridging the gap to real-time visualization, broadcasters can embrace the future of live production without compromise.

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Future-Proofing IP Workflows

ilana@tagvs.com — Wed, 02 Jul 2025 17:01:46 +0000

As the media industry transitions to IP-based workflows, maintaining consistent quality across multiple delivery platforms is more challenging than ever. This concise guide explores how software-based, IP-native solutions streamline operations, boost agility, and support confident, scalable growth.

Packed with expert insights, technical strategies, and real-world case studies, it’s a must-read for broadcasters and media professionals looking to future-proof their infrastructure and achieve more with fewer resources.

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