March 21, 2023

Riedel Networks Partners With Kalaam Carrier Solutions to Connect Motorsports Across Middle East and Globally

<p>Riedel Networks, a Riedel Group company, has partnered with Kalaam Carrier Solutions (KCS), the wholesale division of Kalaam Telecom Group, to fulfill its comprehensive connectivity networking requirements for motorsport events across Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates. To support real-time data transfer and broadcasting for one of the most active and data-driven sports in the world, the partnership will deliver ultra-reliable and robust connectivity throughout 2023 and beyond.</p>

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March 15, 2023

Zurich’s Protection and Rescue Division Equips State-of-the-Art Command Vehicle With Riedel Comms System

<p>Schutz &amp; Rettung Zürich (SRZ), the largest civilian rescue organisation in Switzerland, has equipped its command vehicle with a comprehensive communications setup consisting of Riedel's Artist and Bolero intercom systems, as well as its RSP-1216HL SmartPanel.&nbsp;Since it started operating in the summer of 2022, the emergency command vehicle has completed missions with extremely positive results, its communications system upholding SRZ and Riedel’s original proof of concept for ease of use, reliability, and efficiency.</p>

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March 2, 2023

Riedel Expands Presence in the Americas with Appointment of Benjamin Mariage as Sales Director, CALA

<p>Riedel Communications is excited to announce the appointment of Benjamin Mariage to the role of Sales Director, Central &amp; Latin America (CALA), expanding Riedel’s presence in the Americas and putting an emphasis on growth in the region. Mariage will manage business development and sales growth throughout CALA, supporting clients, resellers, and industry trade shows in the region with his extensive knowledge of Riedel’s exceptional engineering.</p>

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February 22, 2023

Riedel Intercom System Enables Clear, Remote Referee/VAR Communications for Royal Belgian Football Association

<p>Riedel Communications is partnering with broadcast solutions and service provider EMG to enable clear, reliable communications between Belgium’s Jupiler Pro League referees, their assistants on the football pitch, and the video assistant referees working remotely at the VAR Replay Centre at Proximus Basecamp, home to the Royal Belgian Football Association (RBFA). Together, Riedel’s Bolero wireless intercom and Artist digital matrix intercom systems support RBFA referee teams in all the Jupiler Pro League stadiums and in the VAR Replay Centre to ensure flawless communications as calls are made and reviewed.</p>

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February 3, 2023

MV SportsCom Helps University of Georgia Football Secure Back-to-Back National Championship Wins With Riedel Communications

<p>Riedel Communications, provider of pioneering real-time video, audio, data, and communications networks, was proud to support the University of Georgia (UGA) Bulldogs as they won back-to-back College Football Playoff National Championships since switching to Riedel’s intercom systems three years ago. Supplied by MV SportsCom, a value-added reseller and Riedel partner, Riedel’s Bolero wireless intercom system is a highly portable solution that deploys easily, even at away venues, and performs reliably to ensure clear communications among the team’s booth and field coaches.</p>

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February 1, 2023

Riedel Hires Guillaume Mauffrey as Sales Director APAC

<p>In a significant addition to the company’s global sales team, Riedel Communications has appointed Guillaume Mauffrey to serve as sales director APAC. In this new position, which Mauffrey assumed on Jan. 1, he is responsible for Riedel’s business growth across the entire Asia-Pacific region.</p>

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January 27, 2023

Riedel Communications Promotes Rick Seegull to SVP Technology and Business Development, the Americas

<p>Riedel Communications today announced that Rick Seegull has been promoted to the role of SVP technology and business development for the Americas. Seegull was previously the VP of system consulting for the Americas, where he managed the team of system consultants and project engineers to design, install, and support numerous innovative installations throughout the Americas. In his well-deserved new role, Seegull will be responsible for the overall direction of Riedel within the Americas, with respect to technology and business development. He will focus on technology trends and the future direction of Riedel Communications, working closely with customers, channel partners and the product management team.</p>

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January 20, 2023

Riedel Taps Longtime Powerhouse, Marcus Wheelwright, for the Role of Vice President of Customer Success, the Americas

<p>Riedel Communications today announced that Marcus Wheelwright has joined the company as vice president of customer success for the Americas. In his new role, Wheelwright will manage customer success operations for the Americas, increasing customer satisfaction by creating frictionless experiences for customers throughout their journey with Riedel, including initial demos, training, delivery, and post-sales support.</p>

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January 12, 2023

Riedel Expands Presence in Middle East, Appointing Abdul Hadi to Serve as Regional Sales Manager

<p>Moving to further strengthen its presence and support capabilities in the Middle East, Riedel Communications has appointed Abdul Hadi to serve as regional sales manager, with a focus on Qatar and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Abdul Hadi will manage key accounts for Riedel in the broadcast sector and help the company to continue building its footprint in the AV market and other verticals.</p>

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December 13, 2022

Riedel Acquires Inmotio’s LPM Tracking Technology

<p>Riedel Communications today announced that the company has acquired the proprietary Local Position Measurement (LPM) technology from Dutch sports performance analysis expert Inmotio. LPM is&nbsp;a radar technology-based system that measures the position of players and assets with an accuracy of +/- 3 cm, in high frequency (1.000 Hz), and in real time.</p>

December 8, 2022

Riedel Intercom Systems Deliver Reliable Communications at the Burgtheater in Vienna

<p>Riedel Communications today announced that the Burgtheater, the Austrian Federal Theater in Vienna, has opted for a comprehensive communications solution with Riedel's Artist and Bolero intercom systems. As an extension of an existing Artist-64-based intercom and radio network, an Artist-1024 node and a Bolero wireless system with 85 beltpacks and 36 antennas have been gradually integrated into the historic venue since the summer of 2021. With the completion of the integration, Bolero has successfully replaced the entire radio technology system in the Burgtheater.&nbsp;</p>

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December 1, 2022

Dyn Media Chooses Riedel as Connectivity Partner

<p>Riedel Networks, a Riedel Group company, today announced that they have been appointed connectivity partner of Dyn Media, the new streaming platform for sports beyond soccer. From the summer of 2023, the international network provider Riedel Networks will provide the connectivity services for national leagues and cup competitions such as the LIQUI MOLY Handball Bundesliga and the DHB Cup (handball), and the easyCredit Basketball Bundesliga and the BBL Cup (basketball).</p>

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November 29, 2022

Riedel Provides Communications, Broadcasting, and Event IT Support for European Championships Munich 2022

Riedel Communications today announced that the company provided the Munich 2022 Local Organizing Committee (LOC) with communications, broadcasting, and event IT support for the European Championships 2022, which took place August 11-21 in Munich. Riedel technicians laid more than 1,600 km of fiber to establish a robust network infrastructure for the event, while the company’s MediorNet distributed AV platform delivered signal routing and processing and its Artist digital matrix and Bolero wireless intercom systems provided reliable communications for production crews.

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November 17, 2022

Riedel Promotes Graham Taylor to Regional Sales Director, UK, and Paul Rivens to Product Marketing Manager

As part of a reorganization of its marketing department, Riedel Communications today announced the promotions of Paul Rivens and Graham Taylor to the positions of product marketing manager and regional sales director for the U.K., respectively. In their new roles, Rivens will be responsible for developing and implementing product-line-specific marketing strategies for the company’s intercom and audio solutions, while Taylor will oversee operations for Riedel’s sales business in the U.K.

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November 15, 2022

Riedel And Firehouse Productions Team Up For 2022 Global Citizen Festival

Standards and interoperability have always been a key part of Riedel Communications’ culture, which is why Firehouse Productions — a designer, installer, and operator of sound reinforcement systems for tours, broadcasts, and corporate events — chose Riedel to change up show dynamics at the 10th annual Global Citizen Festival in New York City. Firehouse deployed Riedel’s state-of-the-art Artist digital matrix intercom network with Bolero wireless intercom system as a plug-and-play solution to seamlessly integrate and extend the reach of an OB Truck using a legacy communication system. Riedel’s Artist and Bolero systems provided clear, reliable communications across Central Park’s Great Lawn, including communications with drones and helicopters via Riedel’s RiFace.

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November 9, 2022

TDF Group Deploys Customized Media-Over-IP Network Based on Riedel’s MediorNet MuoN Technology

Riedel Communications today announced that TDF Group — a French operator and manager of telecommunications and broadcasting infrastructures, secure networks, and connectivity services — recently deployed Riedel’s MediorNet MuoN technology in Paris. Part of a new multi-client, media-over-IP network tailored to meet TDF’s own operational and service workflows, compact MuoN SFPs are enabling the migration from legacy SDI formats, utilizing the SMPTE ST 2110 standard to process uncompressed signals.

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October 20, 2022

Riedel Provides Flawless Signal Routing and Communications for the World Economic Forum’s 2022 Annual Meeting

Riedel Communications today announced that the World Economic Forum — an independent international organization committed to improving the state of the world — relied on a Riedel MediorNet system for AV signal distribution and processing at its 2022 Annual Meeting, while the company’s Artist digital intercom matrix and Bolero wireless intercom system delivered reliable, flexible crew communications.

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October 12, 2022

Riedel Communications MediorNet MicroN UHD Provides Decentralized Signal Routing at German Broadcaster MDR’s Leipzig Studio

<p class="text-center"><strong>Replacing a Fixed Routing System, Riedel’s Media Distribution and Processing Solution Provides Flexibility and Scalability While Reducing Complexity and Points of Failure</strong></p>

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September 29, 2022

Riedel and Red Bull Team Up to Deliver Clear and Reliable Communications for International Rugby Team

Riedel Communications today announced that the company has extended its partnership with Red Bull UK to provide a fully integrated communications solution for an international rugby team. Consisting of a Riedel Artist digital intercom matrix, Bolero and Bolero S wireless intercom systems, and RSP-1232HL SmartPanels — and backed by Riedel’s Managed Technology Services for remote support and maintenance — the solution provides the team with clear and reliable communication during training and matches.

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September 9, 2022

Riedel Unveils Bolero 2.4 GHz at IBC 2022

Celebrating the fifth anniversary of the state-of-the-art wireless intercom system Bolero, Riedel Communications today unveiled Bolero 2.4 GHz at IBC 2022. Instead of Bolero’s standard DECT band, this new iteration operates on the 2.4 GHz band, allowing customers in regions where DECT carrier frequencies are either limited or unavailable — like China, India, and South Korea — to profit from Bolero’s versatility, reliability, and unrivalled feature set in navigating difficult RF environments.

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September 9, 2022

Riedel Debuts Audio Monitoring App for 1200 Series SmartPanels at IBC2022

Space-Saving RSP-1216HL and RSP-1232HL Now Offer Audio Streaming Monitoring, Intercom, and Control Capabilities in a Single Keypanel

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September 8, 2022

Simplylive Joins the Riedel Family

<p>Riedel Communications today announced the acquisition of the multi-camera live production experts Simplylive, underlining the company’s commitment to keep bringing innovative and futureproof technologies and scalable workflows to its customers in the video market.</p>

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September 6, 2022

Riedel Acquires IP Specialist SDNsquare

<p>Further investing in technology know-how around the fast-growing business of live IP infrastructures and networks, Riedel has expanded its competence team in the area of real-time IP network orchestration and SDN (Software Defined Networks) control, enriching its fast-developing range of video solutions, with the acquisition of SDNsquare.</p>

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September 1, 2022

Japan’s Dream Inc. Deploys Riedel’s MediorNet and Bolero in New Mini OB Van for Live Event Coverage

Riedel Communications today announced that Dream Inc., a Japanese audio equipment rental company, has expanded its service offering with a new mini OB van featuring a Riedel MediorNet signal distribution and processing system and a Bolero wireless intercom system. Providing video and infrastructure capabilities, the Riedel solutions allow Dream Inc. customers to transmit audio, video, intercom, and data over a single optical cable at concerts, exhibitions, and other live events.

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August 11, 2022

Riedel Restructures EMEA Sales and System Consulting Teams to Better Serve Regional Customer Interests

Riedel Communications today announced that the company is restructuring its EMEA sales and system consulting team architecture to support their ongoing growth in the EMEA region. While sales will be reorganized in six larger regional units, system consulting will form a dedicated EMEA unit led by experienced systems engineer Ilona Valent.

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June 23, 2022

Riedel Intercom System Delivers Reliability and Clear Communications for the Royal Shakespeare Company

Riedel Communications today announced that the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) has deployed a new Riedel Artist digital matrix intercom network and Bolero wireless intercom system at its main auditorium: the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England. To manage live performances of plays by Shakespeare, his contemporaries, and living artists at the 1,018-seat theater, the Riedel solutions replaced an existing wired, two-ring intercom system.

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June 13, 2022

Riedel Bolero Intercom System Provides the Comédie-Française With Robust, Reliable Solution for Daily Theater Productions

Riedel Communications today announced that the Comédie-Française — the oldest active theater company in the world — has deployed Riedel’s Bolero wireless intercom system in a stand-alone configuration at its primary venue: the Salle Richelieu. In the theater, the Bolero system is replacing an existing wireless UHF intercom system used by technicians for daily production.

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April 24, 2022

Riedel Delivers on Commitment to Americas Market With Expansion of Support, Sales, and R&D Teams

Riedel Communications today announced several key moves the company has made that demonstrate its strong commitment to the Americas market. These include moving its North American headquarters from Burbank, California, to a 14,000-square-foot space in the Santa Clarita Valley; stepping up its R&D efforts with a new office in Montreal featuring 20,000 additional square feet and 120 additional workspaces; and making numerous personnel additions across its support, sales, and R&D teams.

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April 24, 2022

Riedel’s MediorNet Streamlines Signal Distribution Across Alaska Capitol Building and KTOO 360TV

Riedel Communications’ MediorNet distributed AV network infrastructure is at the heart of a new installation at KTOO 360TV, a full-time public TV channel based in Juneau, Alaska, that broadcasts coverage of all three branches of government proceedings from the Alaska Capitol building. The Riedel MediorNet signal distribution and processing system connects six buildings across Juneau, a town physically isolated by mountains and water, and ties into KTOO’s main router system to handle all video and audio inputs, thereby connecting the community and greater Alaska to the happenings at the Capitol.

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April 24, 2022

Riedel’s MediorNet FusioN Provides SDI-to-ST 2110 Conversion for mixi’s TIPSTAR Online Sports-Betting Service

Riedel Communications today announced that mixi Inc. — a leading Japanese social networking service — has recently deployed the compact Riedel MediorNet FusioN 6B gateway within the video production workflow for its sports-focused AI-controlled TIPSTAR online sports-betting solution. As part of an end-to-end automation system for the live streaming of bicycle and auto racing events held 365 days a year at venues all over Japan, the FusioN 6B is converting SDI signals to the SMPTE ST 2110 format while providing a fiber optic connection between mixi’s Tokyo-based data center and its production studio.

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April 21, 2022

Dover Mundt Joins Riedel as Regional Sales Manager for NY Metro and Mid-Atlantic Regions

Riedel Communications today announced that Dover Mundt has joined the company as regional sales representative for North America. Mundt, in her new role, will cover both the New York Metro and mid-Atlantic regions of the U.S. This addition to the team will bring additional sales coverage to the thriving New York and mid-Atlantic region and make good use of Mundt’s technical knowledge and industry expertise, as well as her enthusiasm for travel.

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March 31, 2022

Riedel Partners With the FIA as Their Official Supplier of Motor Sports Telecommunications

Riedel Communications today announced that the company has been named the official supplier of motor sports telecommunications for the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA). After a two-decade relationship between the two organizations, Riedel will now supply the FIA with leading-edge hardware and software technologies to take safety, sustainability, and innovation across all global FIA championship series to the next level.

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March 29, 2022

Riedel Partners with Skyroads AG to Heighten Sustainability and Open Up New Perspectives on SailGP’s Global Sail Racing Championship

<p>Riedel Communications is collaborating with SailGP Technologies and Skyroads, a global leader in the field of automated flight, to deliver new and more immersive imagery as well as a substantially reduced CO2 footprint at major public events. Announced during SailGP’s Season 2 Grand Final in San Francisco on March 26 and 27 in San Francisco, Riedel and Skyroads AG are entering into a strategic alliance to deliver a 20 million USD order of SKYBOT-CAM systems, which combine high payload drones with professional broadcast gyro stabilized camera systems with live video, audio, and data downlinks.</p>

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March 17, 2022

Riedel Increases Focus on North America With Sales Appointments of Richard Kraemer and Josh Yagjian

Riedel Communications today announced that Richard Kraemer and Josh Yagjian have joined the company as regional sales representatives for North America. Kraemer, who is based in Toronto, will oversee sales in Canada, while Boston-based Yagjian will help cover accounts in the Northeastern region of the U.S. Both come to Riedel with an abundance of experience between them and will provide excellent service and knowledge to the company’s expanding customer base in North America. Kraemer and Yagjian will both report to Rich Zabel, vice president of sales, Americas.

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February 24, 2022

Riedel Communications Partners Up With Sports Tech Start-Up iotis

Riedel Communications today reaffirmed its commitment to providing connected solutions for the digital transformation of the sports industry by partnering with Hanover-based IoT sports start-up iotis. iotis just introduced a smart soccer ball that generates live data through integrated sensor technology and becomes a digital coach when paired with the iotis training app. As a partner, Riedel will support iotis with special hardware development and various service offerings, including logistics.

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February 17, 2022

Riedel’s Bolero Simplifies Stable, High-Quality Broadcast-Camera Motorcycle Comms for Krickhahn TV

Deploying Riedel’s Bolero wireless intercom system on its broadcast-camera motorcycles, Danish RF video specialist Krickhahn TV ensures seamless communications between the camera operator, driver, and production team during live coverage of cycling road races. Deployed on specially adapted motorcycles as a standalone system, the Bolero system allows the Krickhahn TV team to use a variety of headsets, and even helmets with a built-in Bluetooth headset, to maintain clear communications with high audio quality so they can bring viewers the best shots from the road.

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February 9, 2022

Czech TV Brings Distributed System Intelligence to OB Van Update With Riedel’s MediorNet MicroN UHD

Czech TV has put Riedel Communications’ MediorNet MicroN UHD modules at the heart of a newly rebuilt OB van — the broadcaster’s largest mobile unit — to replace a traditional router with a more compact, intelligent, and versatile distributed routing system. Installed by broadcast system integrator Smart Informatics in Czech TV’s HD1 along with Riedel’s Artist digital matrix intercom system, app-driven SmartPanel multifunctional user interfaces, and a Bolero wireless intercom system, the MicroN devices reduce space, cabling, and equipment requirements both in the truck and on site as well as significantly improving the production environment.

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February 2, 2022

Riedel Names Craig Thompson as Executive Director of Its New Customer Success Department

<p>Riedel Communications today announced that Craig Thompson has joined the company as executive director of its new Customer Success Department. In his new role, Thompson will oversee operations for the department, which was created to deliver a frictionless experience for customers — from the initial demo and system design to training, delivery, and post-sales support — while expanding the company’s services portfolio and associated revenue streams.</p>

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January 25, 2022

Riedel’s MediorNet MicroN UHD Provides Decentralized Signal Routing in Studio Berlin’s New Ü10 Truck

Riedel Communications today announced that Studio Berlin, a German live TV production solutions provider, has deployed the company’s MediorNet MicroN UHD media distribution and processing solution in its new Ü10 UHD/HDR OB van. Featuring a unique two-vehicle design that enables production crews to maintain social distancing, the Ü10 is outfitted with 38 Riedel MicroN UHD modules for decentralized signal routing.

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January 20, 2022

Riedel Intercom System Provides Liverpool Philharmonic With Flexibility and Reliability in Managing Concerts and Events

Riedel Communications today announced that Liverpool Philharmonic has deployed the company’s Bolero wireless intercom system in a standalone configuration to enhance communications at Liverpool Philharmonic Hall. In the Hall’s Art Deco auditorium and smaller Music Room, the Bolero system is replacing an existing wired communications solution to manage and cue concerts, live events, recording activities, and filming work.

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December 16, 2021

David Perkins Joins Riedel Americas as Manager of Service and Support

Riedel Communications today announced that David Perkins has been named manager of service and support for Riedel Americas. Perkins joins Riedel with decades of coaching and leadership experience within technical environments. In this new role, he will oversee the company’s internal technical support and service teams; enhance the processes and practices used to set and exceed customer satisfaction goals; and continue ongoing training around evolving technical service requirements.

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December 9, 2021

Sapporo Television Broadcasting Deploys Riedel MicroN Devices as a Core Router in Distributed AV Network

<p>Riedel Communications today announced that Sapporo Television Broadcasting Co. Ltd. (STV) has deployed 17 MicroN media distribution network devices along with two MetroN core routers as part of a distributed MediorNet real-time media network extending across two control rooms, broadcast master control, news editing, and other areas of the station. With this deployment, STV has become the first Riedel customer in Japan to use the MicroN media distribution network device as a core video router.</p>

December 2, 2021

Riedel Continues Growth Path and Expands Leadership Structure

<p>As part of its global growth strategy, the Riedel Group announces a strong, expanded management structure comprising of experienced leaders from within. Starting January 1, 2022, the Wuppertal-based company will be organized in three main divisions: The “Product Division” and “Managed Technology” business units will have Rik Hoerée and Lutz Rathmann as their respective new CEOs, with Riedel Networks GmbH and its managing director and CEO, Michael Martens, forming the group’s third division.</p>

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November 11, 2021

Riedel’s Newly Expanded Vienna R&D Hub Drives Innovation in IP-Enabled Solutions

Extending its global leadership in IP-enabled hardware and software solutions, Riedel Communications has expanded the company’s new R&D hub in Vienna and ramped up its capacity to drive technical innovation and accelerate Riedel customers’ path toward the IP future. The expansion doubles the size of Riedel’s Vienna offices, which neighbor the Euro Plaza technology park, enabling further growth of the company’s development team and even more robust support for customers across Central and Eastern Europe (CEE).

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November 4, 2021

William Wong Joins Riedel as Sales Manager for Southeast Asia

Riedel Communications today announced the appointment of William Wong as the company’s regional sales manager for Southeast Asia. Wong joins the company with more than 20 years of experience in the broadcast video industry. He will be responsible for leading both direct and channel sales across the region.

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October 28, 2021

Riedel Supports Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games as Sponsor and Radio Communications Provider

Riedel Communications today announced that the company is an official sponsor of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. In addition to serving as Official Radio Communications Provider, Riedel will use its resources and expertise in global events to provide radio communications for the Queen’s Baton Relay as well as the Games themselves, which take place from July 28 to August 8, 2022.

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October 21, 2021

Riedel Intercom Supports Flexible Decentralized Broadcast Production Model for Pitt Athletics

The University of Pittsburgh (Pitt) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, employs a campus-wide communication system that consists of Riedel’s Artist, Bolero, and SmartPanels. The system supports flexible communications and audio transport for live broadcast production of Pitt Athletics events on the ACC Network for ESPN. The decentralized wired and wireless intercom systems enable clear, reliable communications while also providing exceptional flexibility of configuration across campus at all sporting complexes, and multiple studios.

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October 14, 2021

Riedel’s Intercom and Audio Distribution Systems Are a Game-Changer for Crealine’s Live Productions

Crealine Media Systems AG is taking its live event productions to the next level with Riedel Communications’ Artist digital matrix intercom system, Bolero wireless intercom system, and SmartPanel intelligent intercom and control panels for real-time video, audio, data, and communications. Ensuring flexible, reliable communications within the Crealine control room, as well as connections to off-site locations, studios, and mobile facilities, the Riedel gear supports Crealine’s remote and hybrid production workflows for esports and other live events across Switzerland.

October 7, 2021

United Studios of Israel Embraces Riedel’s Bolero for Live Production of Popular Reality, Sport, and Entertainment Shows

With its recent deployment of a Riedel Communications Bolero wireless intercom system, United Studios of Israel (USI) has significantly enhanced communications capabilities across its expansive Hertzliya Studios. Supplied and configured by Riedel’s regional partner, Arrowmid Communications, the Bolero system enables flexible communications across eight state-of-the-art television studios, as well as OB vans in the field, during live production of entertainment, sports, and reality TV shows.

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September 30, 2021

DTM and Schaeffler Demo the Future of Driving With Electric Race Car Controlled Remotely via Riedel IP Mesh Network

When the remarkable, 1200-horsepower, fully electric DTM Electric Demo Car took to the 4,326-meter-long Red Bull Ring in Spielberg, Austria, earlier this month, Riedel Communications’ networking and communications technology enabled DTM Trophy champion Tim Heinemann to drive the car remotely using a state-of-the-art simulator 82 kilometers away. The race car completed a breathtaking driverless lap at speeds of up to 180 kph during the cutting-edge demonstration, the “DTM Electric Remote Run” presented by DTM and Schaeffler, prior to the Sunday race at the Red Bull Ring.

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September 16, 2021

Riedel Intercom Systems Give Brooklyn’s Renowned BRIC Arts Media Agility in Managing Productions and Events

BRIC, a leading arts and media institution anchored in Downtown Brooklyn whose work spans contemporary visual and performing arts, media, and civic action, has united communications across its BRIC House venue with a new Artist digital matrix intercom, including the 2318 SmartPanel key panels and Bolero wireless intercom systems, from Riedel Communications. Helping facilitate clear communications and flexible configuration across diverse spaces — including a public media center, a major contemporary art exhibition space, two performance spaces, a glass-walled TV studio, and artist workspaces — Artist and Bolero have provided BRIC unprecedented agility in managing productions, programming, and events.

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September 9, 2021

Riedel Hires Oliver Zimmermann as Director of Manufacturing

Oliver Zimmermann has been appointed to serve as director of manufacturing for Riedel Communications. A physicist, supply chain expert, and change management specialist with more than a decade of experience in the manufacturing business, most recently in data and telecommunications, Zimmermann will focus on Riedel’s supply chain and production processes to enable even greater efficiency and agility.

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August 26, 2021

Riedel and Backstage Academy Partner to Prepare Next Generation of Live Event Professionals

In a strong move to support the next generation of live event professionals, Riedel Communications teamed up with Backstage Academy to provide hands-on training using the latest equipment. Students in the three-year Backstage Academy training program are fully immersed in the work of live event production. Working alongside highly respected industry professionals, they use best-in-class equipment — including Riedel’s Artist and Bolero intercom systems — in state-of-the-art studio spaces to hone their skills in creating exceptional live experiences.

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July 29, 2021

Riedel Intercom Systems Propel Dodd Technologies’ U.S. Swim Trials Broadcast

When the fastest swimmers in the United States met last month at CHI Health Center Omaha to determine who would go on to Tokyo, Riedel’s Artist and Bolero intercom systems helped Dodd Technologies orchestrate the event for broadcast and streaming to fans around the world. The Riedel systems provided flexible, reliable communications throughout the swim trials, which ran from June 4-20, as Dodd managed the in-house show and addressed the requirements of its broadcast partners and supporting production trucks.

July 22, 2021

Riedel MediorNet, Artist, and Managed Technology Ace Communications and Networking for Wimbledon 2021

Riedel Communications today announced that the All-England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club (AELTC) has installed a fixed signal routing and communications network based on Riedel’s MediorNet real-time signal transport and processing technology, and Artist digital matrix intercom mainframe. Relying on Riedel solutions for over a decade, the AELTC has steadily expanded its Riedel infrastructure, with the 2021 Wimbledon Championships marking the biggest-ever deployment on the prestigious tournament grounds.

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July 15, 2021

Plazamedia Stages UEFA EURO 2020™ for Deutsche Telekom Using Riedel Media Infrastructure

Leveraging an expansive Riedel media backbone, PLAZAMEDIA GmbH has successfully staged all 51 UEFA EURO 2020™ matches for live UHD broadcast on Telekom’s MagentaTV. PLAZAMEDIA used Riedel’s MediorNet real-time media network as a decentralized production video routing infrastructure to support management and processing of signals across their production facility. The production company also deployed Riedel’s Artist intercom system with 2300 Series SmartPanels and an integrated Bolero wireless intercom to maintain crystal clear communications throughout the tournament, which took place from June 11 to July 11, 2021.

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July 8, 2021

Riedel Provides All-IP Communications Solution for Shaanxi Broadcasting Corporation’s New 4K OB Van

The new Shaanxi Broadcasting Corporation 4K OB van unveiled last month at the 28th China Content Broadcasting Network Show 2021 (CCBN) features an advanced all-IP intercom solution from Riedel Communications. Enabling flexible audio routing and clear communications across the production team, Riedel’s Artist & SmartPanel systems support rapid creation of video content for new media platforms along with the traditional Shaanxi Broadcasting Corporation broadcast output.

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July 1, 2021

Riedel MediorNet, Artist, and Bolero Drive Video and Comms Networks On Board AMP VISUAL TV’s Newest OB Vans

AMP VISUAL TV, a leading French provider of outside broadcasting (OB) facilities and production services, has chosen Riedel’s cutting-edge solutions to provide signal routing and processing as well as communications on board its all-new Millenium 3 and Millenium 4 live UHD production vehicles. A Riedel MediorNet real-time network drives 14-camera (10 4K capable) productions for both trucks, and Riedel’s Artist digital matrix intercom and Bolero wireless intercom enable reliable, flexible, and seamless crew communications.

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June 28, 2021

RIEDEL ROADSHOW – TIME TO TALK live again!

We really missed you guys! It’s been a while since we last met face to face and we bet there’s a lot to talk about.

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June 16, 2021

Riedel Extends Comms and Signal Distribution Solutions Supporting 2021 Eurovision Song Contest

<p>For the 15th year, Riedel Communications provided advanced intercom and signal distribution technologies and on-site engineering support for the record-breaking 65th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC). Staged May 18-22 at the Rotterdam Ahoy, this year’s broadcast marked the ESC debut of several new Riedel solutions, including the top-of-the-line Artist-1024 digital matrix intercom node and SFP modules from the new MediorNet IP range of signal processing solutions.</p>

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June 2, 2021

Riedel Provides Future-Proof Comms and Networking Solution for Théâtre du Châtelet, Famed Parisian Performance Venue

Riedel Communications today announced that the landmark Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris has adopted a full suite of Riedel’s award-winning communications and video signal routing solutions. Riedel’s Artist digital matrix intercom, SmartPanel user interface, Bolero wireless intercom, and MediorNet real-time network ensure crystal-clear, flexible, and reliable crew communications and effortless video distribution during Théâtre du Châtelet performances.

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May 14, 2021

Director of Photography Jeremy Benning csc Chooses Bolero to Streamline Crew Communications on the Set of 'The Expanse'

<p>Renowned director of photography Jeremy Benning has adopted Riedel’s industry-standard Bolero wireless intercom to facilitate crew communications on the set of the popular Amazon Prime Video series “The Expanse.” Bolero provides flexible, clear, and reliable multichannel communications for all members of the production crew, enabling maximum productivity from any on-set location.</p>

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May 6, 2021

London-Based A/V Equipment Provider White Light Chooses Bolero

White Light Ltd., a leading provider of lighting, audio, video, and rigging equipment to the media, entertainment, and events markets, has standardised its crew communications capabilities on Riedel’s Bolero wireless intercom solution. Bolero provides maximum comms flexibility and accelerates production workflows for White Light’s full range of on-site and virtual events produced throughout the U.K. and across Europe.

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April 29, 2021

Riedel’s MediorNet Provides Decentralized Hybrid Infrastructure for French TV Network M6

Riedel Communications today announced that popular French TV network Metropole Television (M6 Group) is upgrading its production video routing infrastructure to Riedel’s MediorNet real-time video networking topology. MediorNet replaces several disparate routing systems deployed across the M6 broadcast facility in Neuilly-sur-Seine, bringing a decentralized, consistent, and future-proof approach to the network’s video operation.

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April 27, 2021

Trip Wootten Joins Riedel as U.S. Southeast Regional Sales Manager

Riedel Communications today announced the appointment of Trip Wootten as regional sales manager for the U.S. Southeast. Reporting to Rich Zabel, Vice President of Sales, Riedel Communications Inc., the Americas, Wootten will lead direct and channel sales for a large and rapidly growing market that includes Florida, Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina, and North Carolina.

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April 23, 2021

National Theatre of Great Britain Adopts Riedel DisTag to Ensure Proper Social Distancing as Rehearsals Begin Again

The National Theatre in London is the latest organization to adopt Riedel Communications’ all-new DisTag distance monitoring device. Worn around the neck or carried in a pocket, DisTag immediately alerts the wearer via haptic, visual, and acoustic signals whenever the mandatory minimum distance to other people is about to be breached. The National Theatre has deployed a total of 220 DisTag devices to help creative teams, and technical and production crews maintain a safe distance during rehearsal, fit-up or maintenance.

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April 15, 2021

Artist-1024 and Bolero Form Intercom Core of New UHD-12G OB Van for Cinevideo SRL

Riedel Communications today announced that Cinevideo SRL, a leading Italian provider of outside broadcasting (OB) production services, has chosen Riedel solutions to provide seamless and reliable crew communications on board its brand-new UHD-12G OB van. The Riedel installation includes a top-of-the-line Artist-1024 digital matrix intercom node supporting a Bolero wireless intercom system.

April 8, 2021

Japan’s Nishio Rental House Invests in Riedel MediorNet, Artist, and Bolero for State-of-the-Art 4K OB Van

Riedel Communications today announced that Nishio Rent All Co. Ltd., one of Japan’s largest providers of rental equipment, has outfitted its pioneering 4K OB van with a broad suite of Riedel’s state-of-the-art signal processing and intercom solutions. Riedel’s MediorNet real-time video network, Artist digital matrix intercom, and Bolero wireless intercom equipment support a broad range of entertainment productions on board the van, the first of its kind in the domestic Japanese rental industry.

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March 25, 2021

Riedel’s MicroN UHD Provides Decentralized Signal Routing and Processing for Betamobil’s Newly Upgraded UHD5 Truck

Riedel Communications today announced that Betamobil, a Berlin-based provider of advanced OB production facilities and services, is the latest European customer to adopt Riedel’s new MediorNet MicroN UHD media distribution and processing solution. To support its ongoing migration to IP-based operations, Betamobil has deployed 14 MicroN UHD devices to handle decentralized signal routing on board its flagship OB van – recently renamed UHD5 to reflect its upgrade to advanced UHD production capabilities.

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March 18, 2021

Riedel’s Bolero Provides Future-Proof Wireless Comms for Opéra de Lille in France

Riedel Communications today announced that its Bolero wireless intercom is providing flexible, reliable, and high-quality crew communications at the Opéra de Lille, a neoclassical opera house in Lille, France. Built between 1907 and 1913 and inaugurated in 1923, the Opéra de Lille has placed Bolero at the core of its all-new, future-proof comms infrastructure.

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February 25, 2021

Riedel Realizes Custom 360-Degree Technology Concept for Groundbreaking Coverage of 36th America’s Cup

Riedel’s leading-edge hardware and software technologies are at the core of the 360-degree concept for the coverage of the 36th America’s Cup presented by PRADA, provided for the event by host broadcast partner circle-o. The concept includes an innovative technology approach combining live TV production, event infrastructure, and race management for the premier sailing event, currently underway in the Hauraki Gulf off Auckland, New Zealand.

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February 11, 2021

Italian OB Provider NVP S.p.A Chooses Riedel’s Artist-1024 and Bolero Intercom for All-New, Flagship 4K-HDR Van

NVP S.p.A, an Italian provider of advanced production facilities and services, has chosen Riedel’s top-of-the-line Artist-1024 digital matrix intercom node and Bolero wireless intercom to provide seamless crew communications on board OB 7, the company’s all-new, 4K- and HDR-capable outside broadcasting (OB) van.

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February 4, 2021

OB Provider Global Production - EMG Italy Chooses Riedel's Bolero for Crisp Communications and Greater Efficiency

Riedel Communications today announced that Italian broadcast services provider Global Production - EMG Italy has added two Bolero wireless intercom systems to improve clarity, enable communication over more channels, increase efficiency in daily operations, and save money on RF applications in outside broadcast environments and TV studios.

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January 21, 2021

Riedel’s New MediorNet MicroN UHD Signal Distribution Devices Drive UHD Broadcasts for WDR’s Newest OB Van

Riedel Communications today announced that German public broadcaster WDR is among the first European customers to adopt Riedel’s all-new MediorNet MicroN UHD media distribution and processing device. WDR is deploying 13 MicroN UHD devices to support live HD and UHD broadcasts using Ü3, the broadcaster’s newest OB van. Broadcast Solutions, a Germany-based systems integrator, is providing engineering and installation services for the Ü3 project.

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January 13, 2021

Riedel’s Bolero is Wireless Intercom of Choice for Denmark’s European Tour Production

European Tour Production (ETP), a Danish provider of live event production services and equipment, has chosen Riedel Communications’ Bolero as its go-to wireless intercom solution. With Bolero in its rental inventory, ETP is able to offer its clients a native IP wireless comms solution that delivers maximum coverage and reliability, outstanding voice quality, and the flexibility to handle any size and type of production.

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December 17, 2020

Riedel MediorNet, Artist, and Bolero Enable Unique, Student-Produced Broadcast at Darmstadt University

For the first time ever, the Hochschule Darmstadt – University of Applied Sciences (h_da) in Darmstadt, Germany, has replaced its traditional on-campus welcome event for first-year students with a live broadcast on Oct. 30 — powered by Riedel’s state-of-the-art signal transport and communications technologies. Broadcast students at h_da leveraged a Riedel MediorNet real-time network, Artist digital matrix intercom system, and Bolero wireless intercom to produce the multi-location program to professional standards.

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December 11, 2020

‘Around the World in 80 Milliseconds’ RRN, Riedel, TV Skyline, The Black Project, and Partners Produce the World's First Fully Decentralized Remote Show Event

Remote Recording Network (RRN), Riedel Communications, TV Skyline, The Black Project, and 13 other partners collaborated in the production of a landmark virtual live event on Nov. 22-23 that brought together teams working remotely across four countries and three continents. Headed by Peter Brandt, CEO of RRN, the show represented the first-ever fully decentralized production of a live, global music event.

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December 3, 2020

Riedel Accelerates Into IP Future by Naming Renaud Lavoie as Senior Vice President Technology

Riedel Communications today announced the appointment of Renaud Lavoie to the newly created position of senior vice president technology. Reporting directly to Thomas Riedel, CEO and Founder, Lavoie will work to drive technological innovation, advance Riedel’s video solutions portfolio, and strengthen the company’s expertise in IP-enabled hardware and software.

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November 24, 2020

Riedel Introduces the RSP-1216HL SmartPanel, a New 1RU Addition to the Powerful 1200 Series of Intelligent, App-Driven User Interfaces

Riedel today introduced the RSP-1216HL SmartPanel, an all-new 1RU model in the company’s acclaimed 1200 Series of intelligent intercom and control panels for real-time video, audio, data, and communications networks. Driven by user demand, RSP-1216HL is a compact version of the app-based RSP-1232HL SmartPanel user interface.

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November 19, 2020

Riedel’s New Bolero 2.2 Raises the Bar for Wireless Intercom in Japan

Riedel Communications today announced a new release of the company’s Bolero wireless intercom system, including features and functionality optimized for users in Japan. Bolero 2.2 offers a series of enhancements that enable greater capacity, more extensive monitoring capabilities, and use of stereo headsets via Bluetooth and line-in input.

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November 12, 2020

Riedel Communications Names Vincent Lambert as General Manager for Japan and South Korea in Continual Expansion of APAC Presence

Signaling Riedel Communications’ continued growth in the Asia-Pacific region, the company has promoted Vincent Lambert to general manager for Riedel Japan and South Korea. Moving into his new role after serving for four years as Riedel’s global head of global system consulting, Lambert reports to APAC director Simon Roehrs.

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November 4, 2020

Game Creek Video Selects Riedel’s MediorNet FusioN IP Gateways for State-of-the-art Mobile Unit Fleet

Game Creek Video, a leading provider of advanced mobile television production facilities, has launched four new mobile units in the last year — with a fifth nearing completion — relying on Riedel Communications’ ultra-dense IP gateway solutions for intertruck connectivity. Riedel’s MediorNet FusioN standalone IP converters drive full SMPTE ST 2110-based signal processing in the five mobile production systems — all of which represent the state of the art in 4K/HDR production.

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October 28, 2020

Riedel’s Artist and Bolero Power Comprehensive Comms Upgrade for Daystar Television Network

Daystar Television Network, an award-winning 24-hour faith-based network with over 5 billion viewers worldwide, has completed a massive upgrade of its communications capabilities using Riedel Communications’ Artist digital matrix intercom and Bolero wireless intercom. The new Artist/Bolero intercom solution enables reliable and crystal-clear communications for Daystar crew members throughout the network’s studio complex in Dallas.

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October 14, 2020

Peter Glättli Takes Over Research and Development at Riedel Communications

Riedel Communications has entered a new era of technology innovation with the promotion of Peter Glättli to Director of Research and Development. Reporting to founder and CEO Thomas Riedel, Glättli will assume responsibility for Riedel’s five main development hubs, aiming to advance the company’s IP-enabled hardware and software solutions.

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October 8, 2020

Riedel Bolero, MediorNet, and Artist Power Video and Comms Infrastructure for Australia’s Thoroughbred Racing Productions

Thoroughbred Racing Productions (TRP), a leading provider of production services for the Australian thoroughbred horse racing industry, has migrated its communications and signal routing infrastructure to Riedel Communications’ Artist digital matrix intercom, Bolero wireless intercom, and MediorNet real-time network. The centerpiece of the Riedel installation is TRP’s largest OB vehicle, HDOB1, which has undergone a modernization to Bolero from its previous two-way radio intercom system.

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September 23, 2020

Riedel Bolero S Changes the Game for Referee Communications in the Swiss Football League

The Swiss Football League (SFL) is the latest major sports organization to supercharge referee communications using Riedel Communications’ Bolero S. In partnership with production company NEP, Riedel is providing Bolero S — a managed-service offering built around the award-winning Bolero wireless intercom — to drive the SFL’s groundbreaking Video Assistant Referee (VAR) program.

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September 17, 2020

Riedel’s Bolero and Artist Intercom Ecosystem Providing Safe and Reliable Team Communications Inside NBA Bubble

Riedel’s Bolero wireless intercom and Artist digital matrix intercom solutions are providing an extensive communications backbone for the 2020 NBA Bubble in Orlando, Florida. Located within Walt Disney World, the NBA Bubble is a strict isolation zone created to allow the 2019-2020 basketball season to continue while protecting NBA players from COVID-19.

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September 2, 2020

Riedel’s Industry-First Trans-Atlantic Remote Mastering Workflow Brings Exceptional Sound to Wacken World Wide

Riedel Communications partnered with Remote Recording Network (RRN) and Live Nation to establish a first-of-its-kind trans-Atlantic remote mastering workflow for the Wacken World Wide 2020 music festival. Streamed live to 11 million fans worldwide from July 29 to August 1 by MagentaMusik 360, Wacken World Wide took the world’s largest heavy metal festival online in a mixed-reality production. The audio for this broadcast was mixed in Hamburg, Germany, and mastered at Valhalla Studios NY, with communications and signal configuration, transmission, and monitoring handled by Riedel’s Remote Operations Center (ROC).

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August 26, 2020

Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts Goes Wireless With Riedel’s Bolero Intercom

Riedel today announced that the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) has migrated its production communications infrastructure to Riedel’s Bolero wireless intercom system. Replacing an obsolete wired system, Bolero provides crystal-clear, efficient, and easy-to-manage communications for WAAPA performance crews at both on-campus and off-site venues.

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August 20, 2020

Riedel Managed Technology Staff Maintains Safe Social Distancing With New DisTag Distance Monitors

Riedel Communications’ all-new DisTag distance monitoring device is playing an essential role in the company’s gradual resumption of on-site operations. As employees of the Managed Technology Division return to work at Riedel’s headquarters in Wuppertal, each is equipped with a DisTag — a reliable and precise instrument worn around the neck or carried in a pocket. DisTag immediately alerts its wearer via haptic, visual, and acoustic signals whenever the mandatory minimum distance to other people is about to be breached.

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July 22, 2020

Riedel’s MediorNet MuoN and FusioN Gateways Optimize Production Workflow for CTV Outside Broadcasts

Riedel Communications today announced that CTV Outside Broadcasts recently deployed the compact Riedel MediorNet MuoN and FusioN gateways within its live production workflow to optimize the speed and flexibility of signal conversion during the production of a popular reality show. The MediorNet solutions move SDI-to-IP conversion to the edge, allowing for a fully scalable IP workflow.

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June 23, 2020

Riedel Launches DisTag Distance Monitor for Maintaining Social Distance

Riedel Communications today introduced DisTag, an all-new distance monitoring device. Worn around the neck or carried in a pocket, DisTag is a reliable and precise instrument that immediately alerts its wearer via haptic, visual, and acoustic signals whenever the mandatory minimum distance to other people is about to be breached.

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June 17, 2020

Riedel MediorNet Drives All-New Digital Video Operation for Japan’s National Bunraku Theatre

The National Bunraku Theatre in Osaka, Japan, has chosen Riedel Communications’ MediorNet real-time network to drive signal transport for the theater’s upgrade to all-digital video operations.

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June 10, 2020

Riedel’s MediorNet, Artist, and Bolero Form All-New Routing and Communications Backbone at New Jersey’s Prudential Center

Prudential Center, the world-class sports and entertainment venue located in downtown Newark, New Jersey, has replaced its aging signal and communications infrastructure with an all-new signal routing and intercom backbone based on Riedel solutions.

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May 27, 2020

Riedel and RRN Deliver Remote Mastering Service for Live-Streamed Peter Maffay Concert

Riedel Communications and Remote Recording Network (RRN) today announced their collaboration on a unique remote mastering service for a live-streamed concert performed by Peter Maffay and local musicians from Steintor-Varietè in Halle, Germany.

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May 14, 2020

MediorNet, Artist, and Bolero Provide Comprehensive Backbone for RTCG

Riedel Communications today announced that Radio and Television of Montenegro (RTCG) has adopted the company’s state-of-the-art networking and communications technologies for its studio upgrade. As broadcast rights holder and host broadcaster in Montenegro for a broad range of national and international sporting events, RTCG has installed a comprehensive signal routing and crew communications backbone based on the MediorNet real-time network, Artist digital matrix intercom, and Bolero wireless intercom.

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May 7, 2020

Lutz Rathmann Takes Over Managed Technology Division at Riedel Communications

Riedel Communications today announced that Lutz Rathmann has joined the Riedel Group management team as director of the Managed Technology division, effective June 1.

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May 5, 2020

Riedel Broadens Video Solutions Portfolio With Range of New MediorNet Hardware and Software

New MediorNet MuoN, VirtU, and FusioN Product Series, Together With MediorNet MicroN UHD Node, Usher in Next Generation of IP Signal Transport and Processing.

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April 14, 2020

MediorNet Drives Signal Transport and OTT Streaming for Unique Drive-Up Worship Services

Riedel’s MediorNet real-time signal transport, processing, and routing technology powers a unique drive-up ministry for Cherry Hills Community Church, a large house of worship based in suburban Denver. In response to social distancing measures, the church presents its Sunday services to worshippers gathered in the parking lot in their cars — with MediorNet providing reliable and expandable transport of all video, audio, and intercom signals between the control room and the outdoor stage. The gatherings are also streamed to various social networks and OTT channels

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March 26, 2020

MediorNet and Artist Provide Backbone for RTL Croatia’s Studio Upgrade to HD

RTL Croatia, one of Croatia’s largest broadcasters, has chosen Riedel Communications’ MediorNet real-time network and Artist digital matrix intercom for its comprehensive studio upgrade to HD operations. MediorNet and Artist are at the core of an integrated and decentralized signal routing and communications backbone that drives RTL’s news and master control rooms, including a large video wall with more than 100 picture-in-picture (PiP) displays.

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March 19, 2020

Bolero Brings High-Quality and Reliable Communications to Teatro Diana in Guadalajara, Mexico

Riedel Communications today announced that Teatro Diana, a 2,400-seat theater in Guadalajara, Mexico, has chosen the occasion of its 15th anniversary to upgrade its entire communications infrastructure to Riedel’s Bolero stand-alone wireless intercom.

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March 5, 2020

Artist and Bolero Provide Clear and Reliable Comms for International Swimming League

Riedel’s Artist digital matrix intercom and Bolero wireless intercom are at the core of a comprehensive event communications solution for the all-new International Swimming League (ISL). The integrated Artist/Bolero system enabled clear and highly reliable crew communications for the ISL’s inaugural season in 2019, culminating in December’s Grand Final at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas.

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March 3, 2020

Artist, Bolero, and MediorNet Help Usher in 2020 with Live Stream of Edinburgh’s Hogmanay 19 Celebration

Once again, Riedel Communications supplied a comprehensive signal transport and communications backbone for the spectacular New Year’s Eve Hogmanay celebration in Edinburgh, Scotland on Dec. 31. Riedel’s MediorNet provided real-time transport, processing, and routing for all video and audio signals and also enabled critical IP-based systems such as CCTV, Internet access, and weather monitoring. Riedel’s Artist digital matrix intercom system and Bolero wireless intercom were tightly integrated with MediorNet to ensure clear and reliable communications for the production crew across five stages.

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February 25, 2020

Bolero Sets the Bar for Wireless Intercom Usability and Comfort for California-Based DP Craig Kief

Craig Kief, a Los Angeles-based director of photography, is using Riedel’s Bolero Standalone wireless intercom for crew communications on his TV shows and commercials. The system allows him to keep all of his camera operators, focus pullers, and department heads in close communication so everyone can focus on the same goals in the middle of a busy and noisy set. With its long list of advanced features and capabilities, Bolero now enables clear communications for every production, whether it’s shot on studio sets or at remote locations.

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February 18, 2020

Riedel North America Taps Dave Caulwell for New Role as Channel Manager

Reflecting continued rapid growth in the North American marketplace for its real-time communications and signal networking solutions, Riedel Communications has promoted Dave Caulwell to the newly created position of North American Channel Manager from his previous role as Business Development Manager for the Eastern U.S. He will report to Rich Zabel, Vice President of Sales for Riedel Communications North America.

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February 11, 2020

Adler Mannheim, Champion German Ice Hockey Club, Scores With Riedel’s Bolero Wireless Intercom

Adler Mannheim, the ranking champion in the German ice hockey league (Deutsche Eishockey Liga or DEL), has adopted Riedel Communications’ award-winning Bolero wireless intercom and Bolero S managed communication service for its 2019/2020 season. Bolero and Bolero S enable clear three-way communications between the goalie coach in the stands, the video analyst in the locker room, and the assistant coach on the bench for every Adler Mannheim game.

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February 11, 2020

Riedel Provides Comprehensive, Future-Proof Comms Solution for Belgium’s Historic Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie

The historic Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie, also known as the De Munt Theatre, has upgraded its entire staff communications infrastructure based on intercom equipment from Riedel Communications. Consisting of the Artist digital matrix intercom, Bolero wireless intercom in both integrated and standalone modes, and SmartPanel multifunctional user interfaces, the Riedel solution surpasses the theater’s requirements for highly flexible, reliable, high-quality, and future-proof intercom operations.

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February 11, 2020

Riedel’s MediorNet, Artist, and Bolero Drive Integrated and Reliable Comms in Paris La Défense Arena

Riedel Communications’ MediorNet real-time media network, Artist digital matrix intercom, and Bolero wireless intercom are providing a comprehensive signal routing and communications backbone for Paris La Défense Arena, a showpiece domed stadium located in the famous La Défense business area west of Paris. MediorNet provides integrated, decentralized, and fully redundant signal distribution and processing throughout the 40,000-seat arena, which opened to much acclaim in October 2017. Through tight integration with MediorNet, Artist and Bolero enable flexible communications with crystal-clear audio quality.

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February 10, 2020

Riedel MediorNet, Artist, and Bolero Form Complete Comms and Signal Transport Backbone for Parliament of Catalonia

The Parliament of Catalonia in Barcelona has installed a comprehensive signal routing and communications backbone based on Riedel’s MediorNet real-time signal transport, processing, and routing technology, together with the Artist digital matrix intercom and Bolero wireless intercom. The new networking infrastructure is a core element in a multiyear HD upgrade of the Parliament’s video recording and broadcast capabilities.

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January 30, 2020

Marcin Jakowczyk Promoted to Sales Manager for Riedel Communications in Poland

Riedel Communications today announced the promotion of Marcin Jakowczyk to Sales Manager for the company’s Poland operation. Jakowczyk brings a decade of experience in the pro audio, broadcast, and telecommunications industries to his new role, including more than five years in various sales and engineering positions at Riedel. Based in Warzymice, Poland, he reports directly to Jürgen Diniz-Mallek, General Manager Austria and Central and Eastern Europe at Riedel Communications.

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January 28, 2020

Chinese Television System Relies on Riedel Intercom Solution for Live 2020 Taipei New Year’s Eve Broadcast

Riedel Communications today announced that Chinese Television System (CTS) relied on a Riedel intercom solution to support its live production of the 2020 Taipei New Year’s Eve Party, hosted at the Taipei City Hall Square. Broadcast live by CTS on its flagship channel and on its news channels, the seven-hour broadcast included multiple Taiwanese star performances, with an impressive New Year’s Eve countdown lighting up the iconic Taipei 101 skyscraper and a stunning five-minute fireworks display. The show at Taipei City Hall is growing bigger and more spectacular every year and recently ranked among CNN’s Top 10 places to spend New Year's Eve.

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January 23, 2020

Riedel Partners With German Racing and German Tote to Develop Pioneering Program Formats

Riedel Communications has teamed up with horse racing organizations German Racing and German Tote to create future-oriented formats for broadcasts of German horse racing.

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January 21, 2020

Riedel North America Appoints Ernesto de la Torre as Sales Manager, Western US

Reflecting continued rapid growth in the North American marketplace for its real-time communications and signal networking solutions, Riedel Communications has appointed Ernesto de la Torre as Regional Sales Manager, Western U.S.

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January 7, 2020

Embrionix Joins Riedel Communications

The Canada-based IP video processing pioneer Embrionix becomes part of Riedel Communications. With this combination of two success stories in state-of-the-art signal transport and processing for the media and entertainment markets, Riedel strengthens its expertise in IP-enabled hardware and software and further broadens its extensive portfolio of video solutions.

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December 23, 2019

Riedel Joins Leading Technology Providers in Supporting Veterans-TV With Donation of Artist Intercom Equipment

Riedel Communications is among the leading broadcast technology providers that have made major contributions to Veterans-TV (VETV), a non-profit initiative whose aim is to train veterans for careers in broadcast production. Riedel has donated a comprehensive communications solution based on the company’s Artist digital matrix intercom system.

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December 16, 2019

With MediorNet, Touring Video Launches First Production Truck in North America to Implement Distributed Routing

Fully embracing the concept of distributed routing, California entertainment production services provider Touring Video Inc. has outfitted its newest production truck, TV-2, with a massive signal transport, processing, and routing backbone based on Riedel’s MediorNet. Unlike most production vehicles, in which the gear is permanently mounted inside the truck, Touring Video has built TV-2 to fully leverage distributed routing with the ability to outboard gear — or even the entire control room — for entirely new levels of production flexibility.

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December 5, 2019

Riedel Bolero and MediorNet Provide Comprehensive Comms Solution for Winterthurer Musikfestwochen

For the seventh straight year, Riedel Communications Switzerland AG provided a comprehensive communications infrastructure for the Winterthurer Musikfestwochen, held last August in the historic old town of Winterthur, Switzerland. In its biggest commitment to date for the world-famous music festival, Riedel supplied a communications and signal routing backbone based on its Bolero wireless intercom and MediorNet real-time signal transport, processing, and routing technology.

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November 28, 2019

Videe SpA Equips New 4K HDR OB Van With Riedel’s Artist and Bolero Intercom Systems

Riedel’s Artist-1024 digital matrix intercom system and Bolero wireless intercom system are supporting state-of-the-art communications capabilities within Videe SpA’s innovative new 4K HDR OB van, OBX VIDEE. The Riedel systems provide the power, density, and flexibility critical for pioneering remote production operations.

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November 19, 2019

Jason Ross Joins Riedel as Sales Manager, Canada

In response to increasing momentum for its solutions in North America, Riedel Communications today announced the appointment of Jason Ross as sales manager for Canada. Based in Toronto, Ross reports to Rich Zabel, Vice President of Sales for Riedel Communications North America.

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November 7, 2019

Riedel’s Bolero Wireless Intercom on Stage at Sadler’s Wells Theatre

Sadler’s Wells Theatre in London has adopted Riedel’s Bolero wireless intercom to ensure reliable and flexible communications across the 10,000-square-meter building and the adjacent Lilian Baylis Studio. Located on London’s iconic Rosebery Avenue, the theatre is renowned as one of the world’s leading dance venues, staging contemporary dance and ballet performances in its 1,560-seat main auditorium. The theatre also has a unique link to Riedel’s home city of Wuppertal through an ongoing residency with the Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch, a partnership that spans more than 35 years.

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October 31, 2019

Riedel Provides Comprehensive Signal Transport and A/V Infrastructure for 2019 Pan American and Parapan American Games

Riedel Communications supplied a turnkey A/V solution for the 2019 Pan American and Parapan American Games, recently completed in Lima, Peru. Riedel’s world-class technologies, coupled with comprehensive on-site service and support, ensured flexible, clear, and reliable signal transport and communications for both games.

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October 29, 2019

Riedel Communications Appoints Chris Johnson as General Manager, Australia and New Zealand

Riedel Communications today announced the appointment of Chris Johnson as General Manager of Riedel Australia. Johnson first joined Riedel Australia in 2016 to head up the company’s rental operation. In the meantime, he has charted significant success in developing the business and delivering complex solutions to high-profile customers across Australia, including Vivid Sydney and the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

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October 4, 2019

Singapore’s ITE Central Establishes Seamless Comms Coverage with Riedel’s Bolero

Riedel’s Bolero wireless intercom and RiFace universal radio interface have been deployed by the Institute of Technical Education (ITE Central) in Singapore to support theater production communications over a broad coverage area with a minimum number of antennas. The versatile Riedel systems allowed for plug-and-play integration with the institute’s legacy 2-wire systems and were commissioned with ease, facilitating seamless roaming and exceptional audio quality.

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September 13, 2019

Riedel and Germany’s DFL Expand Their Cooperation

For the 2019/20 season, the Riedel Bolero S referee communications system will be used in all 306 2nd Bundesliga games and in the final 15 DFB Cup matches. As a result, league referees can experience all of the benefits that the 1st Bundesliga referees have already been enjoying for more than a year, including high-transmission security, significantly improved voice and sound quality, and guaranteed quality assurance from the Riedel Remote Operations Center (ROC) in Wuppertal. The ROC further expanded its capacity and equipment at the start of this season in order to provide sufficient space for the rapid expansion in remote management services.

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September 13, 2019

Riedel Rules Esports at ESL One Cologne and PUBG Mobile Club Open

Two recently completed, high-profile esports tournaments in Germany — ESL One Cologne and the PUBG Mobile Club Open (PMCO) in Berlin — relied on Riedel’s MediorNet real-time network, Artist digital matrix intercom, and Bolero wireless intercom solutions for sophisticated and reliable signal transport and communications.

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September 13, 2019

Barça Studios Chooses Riedel’s MediorNet to Enable Video Between Studios, FC Barcelona Stadium, and FC Barcelona Sport City

Riedel’s MediorNet real-time signal network has been recently installed in Barcelona, Spain, to enable the sharing of video resources between Barça Studios (FC Barcelona TV and Media Center) in Sant Just Desvern, just outside of Barcelona; FC Barcelona’s Camp Nou Stadium in the center of Barcelona; and FC Barcelona Sport City, located in Sant Joan Despí. The MediorNet network not only connects Barça Studios with the Camp Nou Stadium and Sport City, but also facilitates decentralized signal acquisition, processing, and routing between different areas of the stadium using several Riedel MediorNet MicroN and MediorNet Compact PRO units. Barça Studios is the official broadcaster of FC Barcelona and is owned and operated by the football club.

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September 13, 2019

Riedel Redefines Media Infrastructures at Swiss Re

Swiss Re, the world's second-largest reinsurance company, has implemented a decentralized MediorNet infrastructure for signal transport, routing, and processing as part of its extensive "Campus Mythenquai” renovation project. In addition, an Artist intercom system seamlessly integrates into this infrastructure to ensure reliable communications within the entire complex that includes the original headquarters, the Swiss Re Next building, the clubhouse, the Mythenschloss auditorium, and the Swiss Re Academy that is 6km removed from the main campus.

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September 13, 2019

Riedel’s Artist and MediorNet Enable Flexibility and Agility for Austria’s Uppercut Broadcast

Uppercut Broadcast GmbH, a division of the Austria-based Uppercut Group, has adopted Riedel’s Artist digital matrix intercom and MediorNet real-time signal transport, processing, and routing technology for its two new OB trucks. These two smaller-footprint trucks are capable of covering events that larger OB trucks simply could not access. By leveraging the scalability of Riedel technology, they can operate independently or combined, connected with a single fiber optic cable.

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August 29, 2019

Riedel Presents Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre with Appreciation Award

Riedel Communications Australia presented the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) with its inaugural Appreciation Award at the Integrate Expo in Melbourne on August 27. The Riedel Appreciation Award recognizes the confidence shown by MCEC in Riedel solutions and acknowledges the contributions of the venue management team in delivering a great result.

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August 27, 2019

Expanded Riedel Artist and New Bolero Wireless Enable Integrated Comms across University of Georgia Sports Venues

A longtime user of Riedel Communications’ Artist digital matrix intercom system, the University of Georgia Athletic Association (UGAA) has completed an expansion of its Artist-based communications infrastructure. The system now fully integrates multiple sports venues across the campus to streamline linear broadcasts and live streaming of sports events, video board presentations, and in-venue fan promotions.

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August 22, 2019

Leading Hong Kong Production Houses Invest in Riedel’s Bolero Wireless Intercom for Large-Scale Event Production

Riedel today announced that two of Hong Kong’s leading providers of rental broadcast and production equipment — A-Team Plus and Show Bros — have invested in Riedel’s industry-leading Bolero wireless intercom. The two companies, which have common customers and often work together on AV and broadcast projects, each purchased two complete Bolero systems including beltpacks and antennas.

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August 20, 2019

Love is in the Air for Riedel’s Artist Intercom at the Electric Love Festival in Austria

Riedel Communications supplied an extensive Artist-based communications backbone and provided on-site support for the Electric Love Festival, held in Austria July 4-6. Integrated with the Artist infrastructure, a Bolero wireless intercom system ensured clear communications for all mobile staff before, during, and after the four-day event. The festival, which has been held at the Salzburgring race course since 2013, is one of the largest electronic dance music events in Europe, this year hosting over 180,000 visitors and featuring nearly 160 artists.

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August 9, 2019

Riedel Further Expands APAC Footprint with Two New Appointments

With the recent opening of its Beijing office, Riedel Communications’ presence in the Asia-Pacific region now spans across Japan, China, Singapore, and Australia. Riedel's ongoing efforts to establish a regional framework for supporting a growing Asia-Pacific customer base will now see the company providing tailored customer service, system design, training, and sales functions.

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July 25, 2019

Riedel’s Bolero Provides Comprehensive Theatre Communications at Singapore’s Lasalle College of the Arts

Lasalle College of the Arts, Singapore’s only dedicated contemporary arts college, has installed Riedel Communications’ Bolero wireless intercom in the school’s renowned Singapore Airlines Theatre. With its high audio quality and RF robustness, Bolero streamlines staff communications and facilitates the production of a broad range of performances. Operating in standalone mode, with no Artist mainframe required, the plug-and-play solution enables the technical crew at Lasalle College of the Arts to set the system up quickly at various locations across the campus.

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July 10, 2019

Eugenio Menichella Joins Riedel Italy as System Consultant

Riedel Communications today announced the appointment of Eugenio Menichella as system consultant for the company’s Italian operation. Menichella brings more than 20 years of experience in technical and quality assurance management to his new role, including almost 13 years at EVS Italia SRL. He is based in Milan and reports to Giuseppe Angilello, Sales Manager for Italy.

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July 4, 2019

Riedel Brings Flexible Comms to Le Couvent des Jacobins Convention Centre

Le Couvent des Jacobins, a brand-new convention center built within a 14th-century convent in Rennes, France, has installed Riedel Communications equipment to support a future-proofed communications system based on the latest AoIP standard SMPTE 2110-30 (AES67) and on robust wireless technology.

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June 27, 2019

Expanded Riedel Intercoms Take to the Ice at Lanxess Arena

The Lanxess Arena in Cologne, Germany, relies on a comprehensive, Artist-based communications network from Riedel to streamline its broadcast and event production workflows.

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June 25, 2019

Daniel Bakies Joins Riedel as Project Manager for U.S. System Consulting Team

Reflecting its continued growth in North America, Riedel Communications today announced the appointment of Daniel Bakies as Project Manager for the company’s U.S. system consulting team.

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June 19, 2019

Riedel Chooses Dubai’s Venuetech to Distribute Full Product Line in UAE

In response to increasing demand for its solutions in the Middle East, Riedel Communications today announced that Venuetech has signed an agreement to become a distributor for Riedel’s full line of real-time media network and communications solutions in the thriving region.

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June 12, 2019

Riedel Expands Presence in Sweden Through Partnership With Semafor

Riedel Communications today announced a partnership with Semafor Mediateknik AB, thereby expanding Riedel’s distribution network in Sweden.

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June 6, 2019

Riedel Delivers Comms and Signal Distribution for 2019 Eurovision Song Contest

For the 14th consecutive year, Riedel Communications provided advanced intercom and signal distribution technologies and on-site engineering support for the Eurovision Song Contest, broadcast live from Tel Aviv.

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May 29, 2019

Riedel Appoints McKenzie as Manager of Service and Support

Riedel Communications today announced that David McKenzie has joined the company’s North American operation as Manager of Service and Support. McKenzie will be responsible for the continued development of the service and support team, coordinating its efforts, and defining overall repair and customer service processes.

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May 22, 2019

MediorNet and Artist Form Unified Signal Transport Core for Fjord Film

Danish production company Fjord Film has chosen Riedel Communications’ MediorNet real-time signal transport, processing, and routing technology and Artist digital matrix intercom for its all-new OB van. Working in concert, MediorNet and Artist form the signal distribution and communications nerve center for the van.

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May 16, 2019

Riedel Comms Infrastructure for Special Olympics World Games

Riedel Communications supplied a comprehensive, integrated communications infrastructure for the Special Olympics World Games 2019 (SOWG) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Riedel’s Artist digital matrix intercom system and Bolero wireless intercom were at the core of a massive comms deployment that spanned more than 30 venues and locations and included managed IT network services.

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May 10, 2019

Rich Zabel Joins Riedel as Vice President of Sales for North America

Reflecting Riedel Communications’ rapidly growing presence in the U.S. and Canada, the company has appointed industry veteran Rich Zabel as Vice President of Sales for North America. Reporting directly to Joyce Bente, President and CEO of Riedel Communications North America, Zabel will take the helm of the entire sales organization and also focus on expanding Riedel’s presence in key vertical markets.

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May 2, 2019

CBC/Radio-Canada Chooses Riedel’s Artist for New Maison de Radio-Canada

Riedel Communications today announced that CBC/Radio-Canada will implement a large communications backbone for its new, state-of-the-art headquarters in Montreal, centered on the standards-based Artist and Bolero wired and wireless intercom systems. The sale, which was a result of a competitive process that included several months of comprehensive trials and discussions, will be one of the largest Artist installs in North America when completed later this year.

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April 25, 2019

Riedel previews new App for 1200 Series SmartPanel

At the 2019 NAB Show, Riedel Communications previewed a new API, based on open NMOS standards, for its 1200 Series SmartPanel. This innovation will enable industry partners to utilize the SmartPanel as a user interface for their control, monitoring, and automation solutions, and is another example of how the app-based SmartPanel can be leveraged to take on additional duties within broadcast workflows.

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April 8, 2019

Riedel’s New Artist-1024 Node Redefines Communications

At the 2019 NAB Show, Riedel Communications will unveil the new Artist-1024 node, a powerful expansion to the Artist intercom ecosystem. In what could easily be described as “the next piece of the puzzle,” this communications node will provide the features and advanced capabilities that clients have asked for. With higher port densities and full SMPTE 2110-30/31 (AES67) compliance, Artist-1024 is the next evolutionary step in the continuous development of the Artist intercom ecosystem.

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April 8, 2019

Riedel and tpc Collaborate on Innovative Full-IP Broadcast Facility

Riedel Communications and tpc, an SRG subsidiary and Swiss broadcast technology leader, today announced their collaboration in the development of Project Metechno, Switzerland’s first full-IP broadcast facility. Located in the Leutschenbach district of Zurich, the new campus for the Swiss public broadcasters SRG, SRF, and tpc is set to open in autumn 2019. The IP technology beacon project will include several studios, postproduction facilities, a new MCR, and a centralized playout center — all based on a full-IP infrastructure that unites intercom, audio, and video.

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April 8, 2019

TechSound and Riedel deliver VoIP-Based Comms to Chinese Esports Market

Riedel Communications today announced its support of TechSound, a Shanghai-based company specializing in audio for international esports teams. TechSound designs and operates advanced player communications systems for China esports clients based on Riedel’s Artist digital matrix intercom system, Performer partyline system, and MAX headsets. Enabling a cost-saving voice-over-IP (VoIP) remote production workflow for esports events across China, the Riedel gear ensures clear communications not only between players, but also between the remote production staff and on-site referees.

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April 8, 2019

Artist and Bolero Enable Comms Across Four-Venue Passion 2019

For the fourth consecutive year, Riedel Communications supplied the communications backbone for Passion Conference — an annual Christian gathering of tens of thousands of students and young adults that took place in early January. Riedel’s Artist digital matrix intercom system and Bolero wireless intercom enabled tight choreography and seamless delivery of coordinated sessions, speakers, and worship music across four venues: State Farm Arena and Infinite Energy Center in Atlanta, The Anthem in Washington, D.C., and The Theatre at Grand Prairie near Dallas.

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April 4, 2019

Industry Veteran Tobias Kronenwett Joins Riedel as Head of Sales, Scandinavia

Riedel Communications today announced the appointment of Tobias Kronenwett as Head of Sales for Scandinavia. Reporting to Jens Miedek, Riedel’s Director of Sales, Kronenwett brings almost 20 years of sales experience in the audio and broadcast sectors to his new role.

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April 3, 2019

Riedel Strengthens Event Technology Portfolio With Investment in EvoCount

With the recent acquisition of shares in EvoCount, a German specialist for real-time digital visitor counting, Riedel gains further expertise and know-how in hardware and software-based participant management and engagement tools. The partnership will generate numerous synergies in event technology, cost management, and logistics and complements Riedel’s wide range of services in the rental business. Features of the platform include visitor counting, live monitoring of visitor flows, and data evaluation.

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April 2, 2019

Riedel Hires Nacho Lee as U.K. Sales Manager for Theatre and Industry

In response to increasing demand for its solutions in the U.K., Riedel Communications today announced the appointment of Nacho Lee as Riedel’s U.K. Sales Manager for Theatre and Industry. Lee joins Riedel with 15 years of experience in the pro AV and electronics industries.

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March 21, 2019

NextRadioTV Deploys Extensive MediorNet Routing Solution

NextRadioTV has deployed a large-scale MediorNet real-time signal network from Riedel Communications to serve as the backbone for the broadcaster’s brand-new audiovisual infrastructure. The 204-node MediorNet system has been installed in the new NextRadioTV facilities on the Paris campus of the Altice Group, which acquired NextRadioTV in 2016, to support signal distribution, routing, and processing over a single decentralized real-time network.

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March 12, 2019

Riedel Networks Ready for Upcoming Summer Games

In preparation for the Summer Games in Japan, Riedel Networks has optimized its network infrastructure in Asia by integrating additional, cutting-edge network nodes in Tokyo (CC1 AT Tokyo) and Singapore (Epsilon Telecommunications). In order to further increase speed, reliability, and efficiency, the company also drastically increased its backbone bandwidth and implemented modern SDN technology.

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March 7, 2019

Riedel North America Promotes Justin McClellan

To address continued momentum and growth in North America, Riedel Communications today announced that Justin McClellan has been promoted from his previous role as system consultant to business development manager for the southern United States. At the same time, Stephen Remich will move from technical service to a system consultant position. McClellan now reports directly to Joyce Bente, President and CEO of Riedel North America, and Remich reports to Rick Seegull, Manager of System Consulting at Riedel.

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January 31, 2019

National Theater of Japan Upgrades Its Comms

Riedel Communications today announced that the National Theater of Japan in Tokyo is using the Bolero wireless and Artist wired intercom systems across its two performance halls — a 1,610-seat theater and a smaller 590-seat theater — to enable flexible communications with crystal-clear audio quality. Staff across the theater’s technical department relies on the Riedel system to support the production of a wide range of traditional theatrical and musical performances.

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December 13, 2018

Ruptly Relies on Riedel’s MediorNet and Artist

Riedel’s MediorNet real-time media network and Artist digital matrix intercom are providing the decentralized and redundant signal routing and communications backbone on board two all-new, state-of-the-art OB vehicles for Ruptly, a Berlin-based international news agency. Qvest Media, a world-leading system architect and integrator for the broadcast and media industries, designed and built the new broadcast van and DSNG vehicle.

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November 13, 2018

Kristof Vanden Eynde is the new Sales Manager for Belgium and Luxembourg

Riedel Communications today announced the appointment of Kristof Vanden Eynde as Sales Manager for Belgium and Luxembourg. Reporting to Wilbert Kooij, Riedel’s General Manager for Benelux, Vanden Eynde will work to expand Riedel sales and rental opportunities in both countries.

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October 31, 2018

LMG Adds Riedel’s Bolero and Artist

The Show Technology division of LMG, a large U.S. provider of audiovisual equipment, solutions, and support, has added a Riedel Communications’ Artist 64 digital matrix intercom frame and Bolero DECT-based wireless intercom to its rental equipment inventory. With a national reputation of going beyond technology to provide innovative audiovisual solutions, LMG will leverage the seamless integration of Bolero and Artist to deliver comprehensive and crystal-clear communications to productions of all sizes.

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October 30, 2018

Adelaide Convention Centre Selects Riedel MediorNet and Artist

The Adelaide Convention Centre (ACC) has deployed an expansive signal transport and communications backbone powered by Riedel’s MediorNet real-time media network and Artist digital matrix intercom system. MediorNet provides integrated, decentralized, and fully redundant signal distribution and processing throughout the Centre’s three buildings, with an available capacity of 1,092 Gbps and the ability to route more than 1,000 simultaneous HD-SDI signals.

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October 26, 2018

Lighthouse Evangelism Selects Riedel’s Artist, Bolero, and MediorNet

Riedel Communications today announced that Lighthouse Evangelism, one of Singapore’s largest houses of worship, is using Riedel’s Artist and Bolero intercom systems along with the company’s MediorNet media distribution network to provide a complete signal distribution and routing solution for its two worship facilities: Lighthouse Woodlands and Lighthouse Tampines. Installed as part of a technical refurbishment of the two Lighthouse worship facilities, the Riedel systems replaced a legacy solution prone to destructive compression, noise, distortion, and other issues that compromised both signal quality and reliability.

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October 18, 2018

Bolero S Ensures Referee Communications for German Bundesliga

Today’s large-scale sporting events, as well as their technical broadcast requirements, are growing at an astounding pace. To meet and surpass these requirements, Riedel Communications has initiated their Managed Sports Services division, comprised of custom-engineered technologies paired with extensive supervision and support by Riedel-qualified engineers. Among the first to profit from these services is DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga, who has partnered with Riedel to design a reliable infrastructure for German Bundesliga referee communications.

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September 14, 2018

Bolero Wireless Intercom Brings Racing Home for BBC Radio Listeners

Riedel Communications’ Bolero wireless intercom and Artist digital matrix intercom system are playing a unique role in BBC Radio’s coverage of a global, open-wheel auto racing series.

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September 14, 2018

French National Assembly Deploys Backbone Based on MediorNet

The French National Assembly has installed a comprehensive, all-fiber signal distribution and communications backbone based on Riedel Communications solutions. The French National Assembly is at the heart of the country’s democracy, representing the people, making laws, and controlling government actions.

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September 14, 2018

Jan Eveleens new Director of Business Development for Video Networking Solutions

Riedel Communications today announced the appointment of Jan Eveleens as Director of Business Development for video networking solutions.

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September 14, 2018

Riedel Expands With Opening of Beijing Office

Reflecting its growing market presence in the vital Asia Pacific region, Riedel Communications today announced it will open a new office in Beijing.

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September 12, 2018

Frankfurt – Sao Paulo: back and forth in 185 ms

Riedel Networks is delighted to announce the opening of their new Sao Paolo point of presence (POP) at the brand-new Equinix SP3 data center in Brazil.

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September 5, 2018

Giuseppe Angilello Joins Riedel as Sales Manager in Italy

Riedel Communications today announced that Giuseppe Angilello has joined the company as Sales Manager for Italy.

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August 17, 2018

Telegenics’ T-Wiz Decentralizes with MediorNet // Case Study

Telegenic, a major remote production company with its main office in the U.K. and U.S. office in Atlanta, chose MediorNet to provide the redundant and decentralized signal routing and transport infrastructure required for its US golf coverage.

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August 9, 2018

Bolero and Artist Enable Seamless Communications for Sight & Sound Theatres

Sight & Sound Theatres, producer of a dazzling series of live, Bible-themed stage shows, has adopted Riedel Communications’ Bolero wireless intercom for its 2,000-seat auditorium in Branson, Missouri. Bolero leverages an existing Riedel Artist digital matrix intercom system to deliver comprehensive, integrated, and crystal-clear communications for the entire production team.

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August 3, 2018

AIMS Productions Chooses MediorNet for Resorts World Sentosa Project

AIMS Productions, a Singapore-based visual production company specializing in multimedia for live events, has chosen Riedel Communications’ MediorNet real-time signal transport and network technologies for a high-profile new ballroom project at the Resorts World Sentosa complex.

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August 1, 2018

Riedel and PIDSO with broadband solution for DTM

Only a few months after forging their partnership, Riedel Communications and PIDSO have rolled out their first joint project — a comprehensive solution for the DTM (formerly known as Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters or German Touring Car Masters).

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July 18, 2018

Riedel Recruits Marco Kraft to Head of Sales Germany

Riedel Communications today announced the appointment of Marco Kraft as Head of Sales for Germany.

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June 27, 2018

Delta Sound Expands Riedel Rental Inventory With MediorNet Compact Pro

Riedel Communications’ MediorNet Compact Pro stageboxes are the latest additions to the cutting-edge rental inventory at Delta Sound Dubai, a leading provider of audio, communication, and technology solutions; event production services; and equipment.

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June 21, 2018

Macau City’s Dazzling ‘House of Dancing Water’ Expands Comms

The House of Dancing Water, a breathtaking in-the-round water show created by the Franco Dragone Entertainment Group for Macau’s City of Dreams entertainment complex, is extending its in-house communications capabilities with Riedel’s Bolero wireless intercoms.

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June 14, 2018

Orange Events Adds Riedel’s Bolero and MediorNet

Orange Events, Malaysia’s premier event management company, has expanded its rental inventory with Riedel Communications’ Bolero wireless intercom and MediorNet real-time media network products.

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June 7, 2018

Creative Technology Invests in Future With Riedel’s Bolero Wireless Intercom

To ensure that its high-end communications solutions are at the forefront of current technology, Creative Technology Asia Pacific (CT APAC) has added Riedel Communications’ Bolero wireless intercom system to its rental stock.

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May 30, 2018

Riedel provides Signal and Comms Infrastructure for Eurovision Song Contest

Continuing a 13-year tradition, Riedel Communications supplied a massive, all-fiber communications and signal distribution system for the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest, the world’s longest-running international television song competition.

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May 24, 2018

Riedel at Chile’s World-Renowned Song Festival

Riedel Communications once again provided a comprehensive communications and signal distribution infrastructure for the annual Viña del Mar International Song Festival, a world-famous live music event held Feb. 20-25 in Viña del Mar, Chile.

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May 15, 2018

Singapore's The Star Performing Arts Centre relies on Bolero

Riedel Communications today announced that The Star Performing Arts Centre (Star PAC), a renowned theater venue in Singapore, has expanded its intercom capabilities with the Bolero integrated wireless intercom.

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May 10, 2018

Riedel Names Kevin Broce to Head U.S. West Coast

Signaling its continued momentum in the North American marketplace, Riedel Communications today announced the appointment of Kevin Broce to spearhead business development for the company’s U.S. West Coast operation.

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April 11, 2018

New SmartPanel Redefines How a Keypanel Should Look and Feel

Building upon the technology that powers its SmartPanel app-driven user interfaces, Riedel Communications proudly introduced the new 1200 series SmartPanel today. Making its debut at the 2018 NAB Show, the RSP-1232HL represents a quantum leap forward in workflow flexibility, power, and connectivity.

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April 10, 2018

Riedel Names Alliance Technologies as New Brazilian Distributor

Riedel Communications today announced that the company has expanded its distribution network in Brazil through a new partnership with Alliance Technologies. A full-service provider of systems engineering and technology consulting, Alliance Technologies will represent Riedel’s full range of signal distribution and communications solutions to Brazilian media and broadcasting customers.

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April 9, 2018

AMP VISUAL TV Equips Newest 4K OB Van With MediorNet Installation

TV coverage specialist AMP VISUAL TV, an innovator in the design of outside broadcast (OB) vans for remote video productions, has outfitted its newest 4K HDR OB van — Millenium 6 — with an extensive complement of Riedel Communications equipment.

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April 9, 2018

Riedel’s Bolero: New Features and Standalone Operation

Over the past year, Bolero has set the standard for what modern wireless intercoms should be. Its performance speaks for itself, and clients around the globe continue to be impressed by its range, sound quality, and beltpack density.

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April 9, 2018

NEP Sweden Chooses Riedel MediorNet

NEP Sweden is the latest division of NEP Europe, one of the continent’s largest providers of outside broadcasting (OB) services, to adopt Riedel Communications’ MediorNet real-time signal transport, processing, and routing technology.

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March 21, 2018

Riedel Intercom System Shines at the Grand Palais

Riedel Communications' intercom systems have taken center stage for "Singin' in the Rain," the first musical ever presented within the famed Grand Palais in Paris.

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March 15, 2018

Riedel Acquires Shares in Guest-One

With an acquisition of shares of Wuppertal-based Guest-One, Riedel has gained first-class expertise and deep understanding of software-based participant management.

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March 7, 2018

TVI Portugal Embraces Riedel Artist

Riedel Communications' Artist digital matrix intercom system is enabling TVI Portugal to take on sophisticated communications in support of its national news, sports, and entertainment programming.

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February 27, 2018

Riedel MediorNet Compact PRO Interconnects Banff Centre

Canada's Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity has deployed Riedel Communications' MediorNet real-time media network to interconnect the Centre's theatres, recital halls, recording studios, and production facilities.

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February 7, 2018

Riedel Acquisition of Archwave and Cymatic Audio

Underlining its commitment to standards, Riedel is making continued investments in new technologies with its acquisition of Swiss engineering pioneer Archwave.

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January 25, 2018

Riedel Invests in simply-X

Through this new partnership, Riedel is expanding its range of technical and logistical services in the event sector by adding solutions from simply-X, a German provider of access control systems, cash and contactless payment solutions, and fan engagement. The close cooperation allows simply-X to expand its presence in international markets.

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January 23, 2018

Riedel North America Expands Systems Consulting and Technical Services

In response to massive growth over the past 24 months, Riedel Communications has further strengthened its North American technical team with the hiring of Jeff Sullivan as systems consultant, together with Stephen Remich and Alex Saededdin as service and support engineers.

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January 18, 2018

Prestigious Slush Conference in Helsinki Partners With Riedel

With Riedel Communications providing the comprehensive radio communications infrastructure, the 10th annual Slush conference —drawing high-profile speakers and nearly 20,000 attendees — was executed perfectly in Helsinki Nov. 30-Dec. 1, 2017.

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January 16, 2018

Zoellner Arts Center Is Early U.S. Adopter of Riedel’s Bolero

In one of its first U.S. installations, the all-new Bolero wireless intercom solution from Riedel Communications is providing comprehensive and reliable staff communications for Lehigh University’s Zoellner Arts Center in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.

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January 11, 2018

Martin Berger Joins Riedel in New Role as Chief Sales Officer

With unprecedented growth in recent years, Riedel Communications has created the new role of Chief Sales Officer (CSO) and recruited Martin Berger for the position.

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January 9, 2018

Hong Kong Jockey Club Chooses Riedel’s Bolero for Seamless Wireless Comms

The Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC), Hong Kong’s premier horse racing operator and one of its most venerable sports organizations, has chosen Riedel Communications’ Bolero wireless intercom system to streamline communications for its video productions.

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December 19, 2017

Riedel Products Play Key Onstage Roles at London National Theatre

Riedel Communications’ MediorNet, Artist, and Bolero are playing major behind-the-scenes technical roles at the National Theatre in London, and Riedel is looking forward to revealing that story in early 2018.

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November 16, 2017

Riedel’s Artist Powers Zurich’s Gigantic Street Parade

Riedel Communications’ Artist digital matrix intercom system provided a comprehensive and reliable radio communications infrastructure for the 26th annual Zurich Street Parade, a 2.4-kilometer celebration of peace, love, and techno music that drew more than 900,000 revelers to the city’s streets on Aug. 12.

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October 19, 2017

BILDQUADRAT Videoproductions Upgrades Modular OB Van

BILDQUADRAT Videoproductions, one of Europe’s leading providers of live production and outside broadcasting (OB) services, has completed a major expansion and upgrade of the Riedel systems onboard its state-of-the-art OB vehicle.

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October 4, 2017

BCE Chooses Riedel for IP-Based Communications in New Production Facility

Riedel Communications today announced that Broadcast Center Europe (BCE), a leading European provider of technical services for the media industry, has adopted Riedel’s Artist digital matrix intercom solution and MediorNet real-time network at its state-of-the-art new production facility in Luxembourg. With Artist delivering AES67-based communications and MediorNet providing the integrated signal-transport backbone, BCE’s new facility features all of the latest technology for production, postproduction, playout, and transmission services for broadcasters throughout Europe.

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September 15, 2017

Riedel’s New MediorNet MicroN IP App Creates BrIPge

Building on the concept of software-enabled hardware, Riedel has again extended MediorNet MicroN’s capabilities through the introduction of a new app. IBC2017 is the stage for the global launch of the MicroN IP App, a new interface that creates a seamless bridge between MediorNet and IP networks.

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September 15, 2017

Riedel’s MediorNet to Power Sky Sport HQ

Sky Deutschland AG (Sky Germany) has placed Riedel Communications’ MediorNet real-time media network at the center of a decentralized routing infrastructure for Sky Sport HQ, its landmark new sports broadcasting center in Munich.

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September 15, 2017

Riedel Adds KVM to MediorNet Capabilities

IBC2017 will see the global launch of MediorNet KVM (keyboard, video, mouse), a plug-and-play solution for MediorNet users interested in remoting PCs through their MediorNet networks.

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September 15, 2017

TV Skyline Outfits Two OB Vans With Bolero

Full-service OB production company TV Skyline is Riedel’s first customer in Germany for its all-new Bolero wireless intercom system.

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August 31, 2017

Riedel to Partner With PTScientists for Mission to the Moon

As a technology partner for the upcoming Mission to the Moon, led by the Berlin-based PTScientists commercial space company, Riedel Communications will once again demonstrate its ability to deliver mission-critical systems.

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August 24, 2017

Riedel Provides Infrastructure for Eurovision Song Contest

For the 12th consecutive year, communications and signal distribution solutions from Riedel played a starring role in the Eurovision Song Contest, the world’s longest-running international television song competition.

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August 23, 2017

VER Makes Major Investment in Riedel

Riedel Communications today announced that VER, a leading supplier of equipment and technical expertise for television, cinema, live music, sports, and corporate production, has invested in an array of products from the Riedel MediorNet real-time media network family.

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August 2, 2017

NEP UK Adopts Riedel’s MediorNet MicroN

NEP UK, one of Europe’s largest providers of outside broadcasting (OB) services, has brought onboard Riedel’s MediorNet real-time signal transport, processing, and routing technology for use in a broad range of high-profile live productions.

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July 27, 2017

Hillsong Conference with Largest Bolero Install

Riedel Communications’ all-new Bolero wireless intercom system and MediorNet real-time network played a key role in crew communications for the Hillsong Conference, a spiritual gathering of more than 22,000 attendees that took place July 4-7 at the Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney.

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July 20, 2017

Riedel and PIDSO Forge Partnership

- Riedel to Acquire Majority Stake in Vienna-Based Antenna Company -

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July 13, 2017

Riedel Appoints Daniel Channon as Rental Engineer in the UK

Riedel Communications today announced the appointment of Daniel Channon as rental engineer.

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July 4, 2017

Markíza’s New OB Van running on MediorNet

Designed and Built by Broadcast Solutions GmbH, New Van Expands Slovakian Broadcaster’s HD Capabilities for Live Production

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June 22, 2017

Riedel North America Promotes Jake Halverson

In a move that will improve customer service and streamline internal processes, Riedel Communications has promoted Jake Halverson to operations manager within the company’s North America team.

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May 9, 2017

Telegenic Deploys MediorNet

Riedel Communications’ MediorNet real-time signal transport, processing, and routing network is helping to bring exciting live coverage of American golf to viewers throughout Europe.

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April 24, 2017

Riedel MediorNet MultiViewer App

Bringing even more versatility to Riedel MediorNet’s decentralized network approach to signal transport, routing, and processing, the MediorNet MultiViewer will make its debut at the 2017 NAB Show.

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April 24, 2017

Riedel Adds Desktop SmartPanel

At the 2017 NAB Show, Riedel will introduce the newest member of the SmartPanel family of intelligent user interfaces, the DSP-2312 Desktop SmartPanel.

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April 4, 2017

Riedel Introduces Bolero

At Prolight & Sound 2017, Riedel Communications will introduce Bolero, a game-changing new wireless intercom solution. Bolero is an expandable, full-roaming, DECT-based intercom system in the license-free 1.9GHz frequency range. Fully integrated into Riedel’s Artist digital matrix intercom platform, Bolero offers a rich set of features and connectivity that can be applied three ways: as an exceptional wireless beltpack, as a wireless keypanel, and — in an industry first — as a walkie-talkie radio.

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March 28, 2017

Riedel @ FIS St. Moritz

The 2017 FIS Alpine Ski World Championships, held in February in St. Moritz, Switzerland, was supported by a robust and flexible media and communications network based on Riedel Communications solutions.

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March 23, 2017

Riedel MediorNet @ ‘Gran Hermano VIP’

Riedel Communications’ MediorNet real-time network is a critical behind-the-scenes player for the fifth season of the popular Spanish reality show “Gran Hermano VIP” (“Big Brother VIP”).

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March 9, 2017

Riedel Appoints John Bell

John Bell, a 20-year veteran of the media and entertainment industry, is the new general manager of Riedel Communications Australia.

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March 1, 2017

Indian Premier League 2017

ZOOM Communications, India’s foremost provider of outside broadcasting (OB) production services and facilities, has chosen Riedel Communications’ Artist digital matrix intercom system as its communications solution for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2017 cricket season.

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January 17, 2017

MediorNet Powers HD Broadcast’s Upgraded HD1

HD Broadcast, a major German provider of live production and outside broadcasting (OB) services, has upgraded its HD1 mobile production truck with Riedel Communications’ MediorNet real-time network.

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January 12, 2017

Alfred Monterrubio Joins US Services Staff

In a move that will strengthen and complete the Riedel North America Technical Services department, Riedel Communications has hired Alfred Monterrubio as a Service and Support Engineer.

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December 6, 2016

Vista Studios Builds on Riedel

Opening in February 2017, Vista Studios, a full-service independent production facility in the Los Angeles’ Playa Vista technology center, is deploying Riedel Communications’ Artist digital matrix and Performer digital partyline intercom systems.

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US Office
November 22, 2016

North America Technical Services Expansion

Building out the technical capacity and capabilities of its North American team, Riedel Communications has hired Zach Funk and Justin McClellan as Service and Support Engineers in the Riedel North America Technical Services department.

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November 17, 2016

1,500th MediorNet Compact Frame

In celebration of its 55th anniversary, Express Co, Ltd in Japan has installed a Riedel Communications MediorNet Compact real-time media network — the 1,500th MediorNet Compact frame deployed worldwide — along with an Artist digital matrix intercom system and Performer partyline system in the company’s first 4K production truck.

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October 25, 2016

TNDV increases Flexibility with MicroN

To maximize its ability to respond quickly and accurately to its customers’ requirements, TNDV Television has integrated Riedel Communications’ MediorNet MicroN high-density media distribution network device within its flagship mobile production truck, Exclamation.

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October 18, 2016

Sofia Express Partnership

Riedel Communications has continued its rapid rate of expansion into Southeast Asia through a new partnership with Cambodia’s Sofia Express.

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September 29, 2016

All Mobile Video Upgrade

To enhance the service it provides to customers in the Los Angeles area, All Mobile Video (AMV) West Coast has upgraded its popular NYLA mobile production truck with a new Artist digital matrix intercom system from Riedel Communications.

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September 9, 2016

Riedel MediorNet Control App

MediorNet Control App Gives Riedel’s SmartPanel Simultaneous Routing and Communications Capabilities

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September 9, 2016

Riedel Teams With Cisco

Riedel Communications today announced that they have entered into an agreement with Cisco to explore new ways to use the Cisco Media Blueprint platform to enhance their respective businesses.

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September 9, 2016

Riedel Acquires ASL Intercom BV

With its recent acquisition of ASL Intercom BV, Riedel Communications has significantly extended its portfolio of intercom technology optimized for demanding live entertainment and broadcast production environments.

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September 9, 2016

Riedel acquires DELEC

Riedel Gains Renowned R&D Team and Enriches Product Portfolio With Acquisition of DELEC

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September 9, 2016

Sky Upgrades OB Units with MediorNet

New SmartPanel MediorNet Control App Allows Full MediorNet Routing and Control Without Third-Party Appliances

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August 23, 2016

Riedel Communications continues U.S. expansion

In response to increasing North America sales, Riedel Communications has hired Jake Halverson to serve as sales administrator within the Riedel North America team.

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July 21, 2016

A New Dimension of Broadcast

Whether for the biggest global events, television studios, or sporting events, TV coverage specialist AMP VISUAL TV has one of the most extensive European fleets of outside broadcast (OB) vans for video productions — and one that reflects the company’s understanding of the demanding on-air culture, as well as its sense of adaptability and constant desire to innovate.

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July 13, 2016

Riedel Hires Dave Caulwell

To spur further growth momentum in North American markets, Riedel Communications has appointed Dave Caulwell to oversee business development for the Eastern U.S. Caulwell joins Riedel with 16 years of experience in all aspects of event technology and production, with a heavy background in video production.

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July 6, 2016

APU extends Riedel installation

Azusa Pacific University (APU) has extended its deployment of Riedel Communications gear with the purchase of four new MediorNet MicroN 80G media distribution network devices that enable the university to link sites across its Azusa, California, campus in a decentralized routing matrix. Complementing APU’s existing MediorNet Modular real-time media network, Artist digital matrix intercom, and RockNet digital audio network systems, the MicroN devices support uniquely flexible, cost-effective, and easy-to-manage signal processing, routing, and distribution.

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June 29, 2016

Riedel @Olympique Lyonnais

France’s new Parc Olympique Lyonnais Stadium is using Riedel systems to redefine the live sports and entertainment experience.

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June 28, 2016

Eleven Sports Network Installs STX-200

Eleven Sports Network Singapore, the exclusive broadcaster for all UEFA Euro 2016 matches aired in Singapore, is using a new STX-200 unit from Riedel Communications to create an interactive experience for fans throughout its broadcasts of football matches.

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June 23, 2016

Ideal Group Partnership

Taking further advantage of systems integrator Ideal Group’s expansive network of offices, Riedel has extended its contract with the company to address growth opportunities in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan. Through this new agreement with Riedel, Ideal Group will be positioned to offer cost-effective, tightly integrated, high-performing signal distribution and communications solutions to an even greater swath of Asia. With such Riedel-based solutions, Ideal Group’s customers can pursue a smart, straightforward migration to more advanced, more versatile workflows leveraging the latest technologies.

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June 15, 2016

Riedel partners with 101 Technology

Riedel Communications has intensified its focus on Southeast Asian markets through a new partnership with Thai systems integrator and distributor 101 Technology. The Bangkok-based integrator will introduce Riedel’s full line of signal distribution and communications systems to broadcast facilities and performance venues.

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Tea Time Tech Talk at BCA
June 9, 2016

Riedel Unites Industry Leaders

In its role as a leading provider of broadcast solutions, Riedel Communications gathered industry veterans at Broadcast Asia 2016 to discuss the effect of innovation on industry standards. During its “Teatime Tech Talk,” an informal teatime panel discussion held on May 31, Riedel Communications CEO Thomas Riedel joined C-level peers to provide insight on today’s groundbreaking solutions and how they are altering the broadcast landscape.

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June 1, 2016

Riedel @Multisite Passion 2016

When tens of thousands of students and young adults gathered in January for Passion 2016, organizers relied on Riedel Communications equipment to enable seamless delivery of coordinated sessions, speakers, and worship music across the event’s three sites in Georgia and Texas.

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May 25, 2016

Partnership With ABS

Riedel Communications has partnered with systems integrator Advanced Broadcast Solutions (ABS) to extend its reach into Myanmar, a new market for the company’s communications and signal distribution products.

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May 19, 2016

New Partnership With Ideal Systems

Further extending its international reach, Riedel Communications has partnered with Ideal Systems, a well-established systems integrator serving markets in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Japan.

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May 12, 2016

Riedel @Qatar's Lusail Sports Arena

Riedel Communications today announced that the Lusail Sports Arena in Lusail, Qatar, is using the Riedel MediorNet real-time media network and RockNet real-time audio network to simplify management of numerous signals throughout the venue.

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May 10, 2016

Riedel @Thailand's TV 5

Riedel Communications has deepened its presence in Southeast Asia with a new installation of the company’s equipment at Royal Thai Army Radio and Television (TV 5).

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May 4, 2016

Taking a dive at HardMoves

As the six strongest teams of the HardMoves Fight Club met at Wuppertal’s magnificent Historische Schwimmoper indoor swimming center to compete in the international bouldering series’ SuperFinal, Riedel Communications supplied the real-time media network and intercom system that supported live links to other venues, as well as live streaming. During the event on March 5 in Riedel Communications’ hometown, the company provided a MediorNet fiber network, Artist digital matrix intercom system, Performer digital partyline intercom system, and STX-200 professional Skype® interface, as well as a variety of control panels, beltpacks, and radios, to enable flexible, reliable signal transport and communications.

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May 2, 2016

Riedel Partners With Vietcoms

In a move to strengthen its presence in Southeast Asia, Riedel Communications has partnered with Hanoi-based Vietcoms, which will serve as a system integrator and distribution partner for Riedel in Vietnam. Through this new partnership, Vietcoms will introduce Riedel’s groundbreaking yet cost-effective signal distribution and communications solutions to the Vietnamese market, and to the broadcast vertical in particular.

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April 18, 2016

UN Climate Change Conference Relies on Riedel

When world leaders gathered for the 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 21) held last December outside Paris, Riedel Communications equipment enabled critical real-time distribution of video, audio, and intercom signals between sites spread across several thousand square kilometers.

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April 18, 2016

DB Video Builds Innovative OB Van

Looking to design and build an OB van that would support an entirely new mobile broadcasting experience for productions of all sizes, Belgium’s DB Video called on Riedel Communications and the company’s MediorNet real-time media network.

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April 18, 2016

New ESP-2324 Expansion Smartpanel

At the 2016 NAB Show, Riedel Communications will introduce the new ESP-2324 Expansion Smartpanel for the company’s award-winning RSP-2318 Smartpanel, a powerful multifunctional user interface with features and capabilities that are changing the way broadcasters and A/V professionals communicate.

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April 5, 2016

KCET Communications Network

Riedel Communications today announced that KCET, the United States’ largest independent public television station, is using the Riedel Artist digital matrix intercom system and RockNet real-time audio network to support flexible communications across its production facilities and to enable stable, secure distribution of audio between its studios and control rooms.

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March 30, 2016

Riedel Appoints Rhett Frazier

Continuing the expansion of its North American team, Riedel Communications has appointed Rhett Frazier to oversee business development for the Western United States.

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Lommori
March 16, 2016

Jeremy Lommori joins Riedel USA

Riedel Communications today announced that Jeremy Lommori has been promoted to serve as head of technical sales and support for Riedel North America.

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Wedding Hall
March 8, 2016

Riedel at Doha Celebration Complexes

Already acclaimed for its performance in demanding production and broadcast environments, Riedel Communications’ MediorNet real-time media network is now being deployed to support weddings and other landmark celebrations.

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FIS
March 1, 2016

Audi FIS Ski World Cup

As the world’s best male ski racers competed in the Audi FIS Ski World Cup giant slalom event held Jan. 9-10 at Chuenisbärgli in Adelboden, Switzerland, Riedel Communications equipment provided the robust and flexible radio communications network essential to a smoothly run live sports competition.

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YTV
January 13, 2016

Japan’s YTV Intercom Upgrade

Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation (YTV) has deployed a new Riedel Communications Artist digital matrix intercom system at its Osaka broadcast facilities to improve communications supporting production of programming including the popular Japanese variety show “Miyane-ya.”

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Secret Cinema
December 15, 2015

Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back

This summer, Riedel Communications’ Artist digital matrix intercom system was employed in Secret Group’s “Secret Cinema presents ‘Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back’” to provide robust and flexible communications.

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SoapBox
December 3, 2015

Red Bull’s Soapbox Derby

When Red Bull’s outrageous version of a soapbox derby — La Course Red Bull Boîte à Savon 2015 — hit the streets of Montreal, a uniquely compact Rec4Box OB Factory van equipped with Riedel Communications gear provided master control capabilities supporting live production and streaming of the event.

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Theater
December 1, 2015

Anthem of the Seas

Providing versatile communications and signal transport even on the high seas, Riedel Communications is enabling the Royal Caribbean International (RCI) Quantum Class ship Anthem of the Seas to achieve near-unlimited flexibility in routing not only video and audio, but also intercom signals between the onboard broadcast center and the ship’s various entertainment areas.

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Raiffeisen
November 24, 2015

Raiffeisen Dialog Plus

When Switzerland’s Raiffeisen Bank put on one of the country’s largest corporate events of the year, it relied on Riedel Communications equipment and infrastructure – including 5,000 meters of fiber cabling – to support efficient, reliable, and flexible signal transport and communications.

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November 5, 2015

‘India’s Got Talent’ uses STX-200

Riedel Communications today announced that the company’s STX-200 solution for bringing Skype® connectivity into the professional broadcast environment has been deployed on the popular reality show “India’s Got Talent” (“IGT”), broadcast on Hindi-language entertainment television channel ColorsTV.

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November 3, 2015

Joyce Bente President and CEO of Riedel Inc.

Riedel Communications has named Joyce Bente the new president and CEO of Riedel North America.

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October 1, 2015

RedBull Air Race World Championship

Deploying the new MetroN core router along with its MediorNet real-time media network, Riedel Communications radically reduced the signal-distribution infrastructure required to support the Red Bull Air Race World Championships.

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