Livewire Digital’s latest Media Solutions allow reporters in the field to  transmit the very latest breaking news directly to the radio, web and TV newsrooms. Live news flashes, rushes or fully edited pieces, journalists and news organisations can deliver the latest news and information with these revolutionary new H.264 AVC video systems from Livewire Digital.

Livewire Digital’s video systems, combining the latest codec technology with the very latest compact satellite equipment, laptops and user-friendly software, give reporters and freelancers the means to deliver their stories back home from the most extreme environments.

The Livewire M-Link H.264 AVC series is the very latest in this range of popular and sophisticated video systems and services:

M-Link Voyager H.264 is the professional reporter's package of choice. M-Link Voyager H.264, in combination with the M-Link Exchange Server provides broadcasters, government and military services, as well as seismic and oil industries, with a comprehensive end-to-end video delivery service optimised for mobile, satellite and IP communications. M-Link Voyager H.264 also offers live video over the Inmarsat BGAN 256 kbps steaming class service, at PAL and NTSC native frame rates.

M-Link IP-Reporter H.264 is the comprehensive software-only solution for mass deployment across the organization, empowering all staff with the ability to deliver news and documentary footage directly from the bureau or the field to the newsroom and the web. Optimised for Inmarsat  B-GAN, VSAT and the Internet, the IP-Reporter H.264 software package is the cost-efficient solution to equip all news desks with a video reporting capability. Installed on local PCs or laptops, the integrated top-and-tail NLE allows staff to quick-edit their stories before filing them to the M-Link servers.

M-Link Exchange Servers are installed within a wide range of news and media organisations, and accept M-Link Voyager H.264 & IP-Reporter H.264 feeds from around the world via ISDN and IP. Playing out via SDI and analogue, the servers can effortlessly be integrated with the newsroom workflow, taking account of sensitive issues like firewall management.

M-Link Support Contracts are an essential part of Livewire's solutions. Newsgathering can be challenging for the reporters, equipment, producers, and newsroom staff, all M-Link media solutions are supplied with support contracts, offering expert advice on all aspect of using and managing the equipment.