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Hybrid Broadcast Demands Stronger Partnerships

Hybrid broadcast now spans IP, hardware, software, and cloud — which is why partnerships, not single vendors, decide what works. Key takeaways What customers…

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TV Globo affiliate NSC TV selects Appear to power satellite-to-IP migration in Brazil

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Dynamic Media Facility (DMF) Explained: Myths vs Reality

Andy Rayner
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Where does a media trust boundary belong?

What changed when media moved to IP? An SDI or ASI handoff was a coaxial cable carrying one signal in one direction. Nothing else…

Ivan GeraghtyBlog

Removing SRT’s barriers to broadcast scale

Key takeaways SRT already works; the real question now is whether it can scale to hundreds of services, UHD contribution, and mission-critical workflows without…

Jonathan WhiteBlog

IBC 2026 in review: what we launched, what we saw, and the case for hybrid

Key takeaways IBC2026’s “hardware or software” debate is the wrong framing — Appear brought a full cycle of launches across X, VX, Hub, and…

Oliver AbadeerBlog

Field Notes: Testing the Appear X5 Over Bonded 5G and Low-Earth-Orbit (LEO) Satellite

Key takeaways Two field proof-of-concept sessions tested the Appear X5 and X20 over bonded 5G and LEO satellite, including adverse weather. Six simultaneous low-latency…

Ivan GeraghtyBlog

REMI Production vs Outside Broadcast: Why Hybrid Wins

Key takeaways The choice isn’t REMI versus outside broadcast — it’s an operating model that places people, processing, and risk where each production needs…

Oliver AbadeerNews

Appear X5 to enable flyaway contribution for DP World Tour golf events

Compact, power-efficient X Platform performance brings broadcast-grade reliability and ultra-low latency to space-constrained remote production (REMI) workflows Oslo, Norway — 8 September 2026 —…

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appear x20

13.09.2019

Appear showcases its lowest latency network with live eSports gaming tournament at IBC 2019

Company to Highlight End-to-End Architecture, from Creation to Consumption...

dplay streaming

02.07.2019

Dplay enjoys OTT success, expands Appear solution with dynamic ads

Oslo, Norway – Appear, a leading provider of next-generation video delivery...

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02.06.2019

Dplay enjoys OTT success, expands Appear solution with dynamic ads

Oslo, Norway – Appear, a leading provider of next-generation video delivery...

appear x20

29.05.2019

New: Latest compression functionality available for the X platform

Oslo, Norway – Appear, a leading provider of next-generation high-quality...

X platform satellite demodulator

15.05.2019

New! Ultra-efficient DVB-S/S2X satellite demodulator for the X platform

Oslo, Norway – Appear, a leading provider of next-generation video processing...

appear media storage

03.04.2019

Introducing Appear Media Storage

The fresh approach to software-defined media storage Providing numerous live...

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01.04.2019

Appear Provides Video Delivery Solution for VAR

Appear, a leading provider of solutions for video contribution, distribution...

X20 Assembly

26.02.2019

X-Series Platform Addresses Current and Future Compression Needs

DUBAI – Appear, a leading global provider of next-generation video processing...

28.01.2019

XC and X Platforms Along with Appear’s OTT Software to Be at the Forefront

MOSCOW, JANUARY 28, 2019 – Appear, a leading global provider of...