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InSync Technology Secures Finalist Spot in the Prestigious SportsPro OTT Awards!

2024-09-20

InSync Technology Secures Finalist Spot in the Prestigious SportsPro OTT Awards!

In a significant achievement for the broadcasting industry, InSync Technology has been announced as a finalist in the coveted SportsPro OTT Awards, set to take place in Madrid. The company is recognized in the "Best in Broadcast Distribution" category for its groundbreaking MCC-HD2, which integrates the industry-standard SMPTE 2110. This innovative technology represents a leap forward as the first dual-channel HD broadcast frame rate converter fully compliant with the SMPTE 2110 standard, all housed in a compact one rack unit design.

The SportsPro OTT Awards ceremony will occur on Wednesday, November 20, starting at 6:30 pm, following the first day of the SportsPro Madrid event held at the exquisite Finca Astilbe by Eneldo.

InSync debuted the MCC-HD2 with SMPTE 2110 at the renowned IBC Conference in Amsterdam, where it drew considerable attention from industry professionals. This cutting-edge standard's implementation is crucial for real-time video, audio, and metadata transmission, solidifying the MCC-HD2's position at the center of global broadcasting workflows, especially for live sports events.

James Taylor, CEO of InSync, emphasized the growing demand for impeccable broadcast standards and frame rate conversion, explaining, “As sports content from all corners of the globe continues to be distributed by broadcasters and operators, the need for technical precision becomes paramount. The upcoming summer of 2024 is poised to be an unparalleled 'Summer of Sport,' highlighted by the Paris Summer Olympics, where our technology facilitated the processing of over 11,000 hours of video. We are honored to be nominated for the ‘Best in Broadcast Distribution’ by SportsPro.”

InSync's MCC-HD line of products is renowned for its exceptional motion-compensated conversion, ensuring seamless transitions between different frame rates and formats, enhancing the viewing experience for audiences around the world. This recognition cements InSync’s role as a leader in the broadcasting technology sector, particularly as the industry gears up for more exciting sporting events.

Stay tuned for updates from the SportsPro OTT Awards and the latest innovations in broadcast technology that are reshaping how fans experience sports worldwide!