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Global Broadcast Switchers Industry
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This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Broadcast Switchers in US$ Million. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2010 through 2018. A six-year historic analysis is also provided for these markets. The report profiles 42 companies including many key and niche players such as Blackmagic Design Pty. Ltd., Broadcast Pix, Inc., Evertz Microsystems, Ltd., FOR-A Company Ltd., Grass Valley USA, LLC, Harris Corporation, IHSE USA, Ltd., Ikegami Electronics (USA), Inc., JVC Professional Products Company, Kramer Electronics Ltd., Miranda Technologies, Inc., NEC Corporation, Ross Video Limited, Semtech Canada Inc., Snell Group, Sony Electronics, Inc., and Utah Scientific, Inc. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based upon search engine sources in the public domain.
I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1
Disclaimers I-2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3
Product Definitions and Scope of Study I-3
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW II-1
Switchers: An Indispensable Component in the Broadcasting World II-1
Digital Broadcasting & HDTV Boosts Adoption of Switchers II-1
Impact of the 2007-2009 Recession in Retrospect II-2
Impact of the European Debt Crisis: A Review II-2
Key Trends, Drivers & Issues II-3
Increasing Automation of TV Broadcasting Driving Business
Case for Switchers II-3
Developing Regions: Hotspots for Growth II-3
Manufacturers Eye CIVETS, the Next Group of Emerging Markets II-4
Replacement Demand to Sustain Market Prospects in Developed
Markets II-4
Switcher Manufacturers Rush to Enhance their Product Offerings II-4
Bringing IT to Switchers: A Move Towards Improving Product
Efficiency II-5
Multi-Functional and Multi-Format Switchers Grow in Demand II-5
Miniaturization Trend Catches Up with Switchers II-6
Competitive Pricing Strategy - A Double Edged Sword II-6
Online Stores - A Key Revenue Source for Suppliers II-6
Outlook II-7
2. PRODUCT OVERVIEW II-8
Broadcast Switchers: A Definition II-8
Routing Switchers II-8
Production Switchers II-8
Master Switchers II-8
Switching in the Broadcasting Industry: A Generic Overview II-8
Evolution of Switchers II-9
Types of Switchers II-9
Sequential Switcher II-9
Presentation Switcher II-9
Bypass Switcher II-9
Benefits of Switchers II-9
Applications in TV production II-10
Vision Mixer II-10
Synchronization II-11
3. PRODUCT LAUNCHES/TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENTS II-12
AMX® Launches Enova® DGX 16 and Enova DGX 32 Digital Media
Switchers II-12
Ross Video Launches CrossOver Solo Compact Switcher II-12
FOR-A Introduces New Interface II-12
WAFF Launches Local Newscasts in HD II-13
Broadcast Pix™ Unveils Mica™ II-13
Pixel Power Introduces ChannelMaster II-13
Broadcast Pix to Roll Out Granite 6000 II-13
Miranda Technologies to Unveil XQUAD Quad-Split Multi- Viewer
for Truck and Studio Monitoring II-14
BHV Broadcast Introduces Callisto-U Micro Sub- Miniature
Broadcast SDI Switcher II-14
Utah Scientific Rolls Out Embedded Audio Signal Processing
Capability for UTAH-400 II-14
Sierra Video Unveils MADI-xx Routing Switcher II-14
Ross Video Launches Vision 2 Live Production Studio II-14
Panasonic to Introduce AV-HS410 II-15
Panasonic launches New Broadcasting Products II-15
Blackmagic Design Unveils New ATEM Production Switchers Range II-15
BHV Broadcast Rolls Out Callisto-U Micro SDI Switcher II-16
Panasonic Canada Adds 3D capabilities to AV-HS450N Switcher II-16
New AW-HS50 sub-compact Switcher from Panasonic Canada II-16
World's largest Crosspoint Extra Feature Rich Switcher from
Gennum II-17
FOR-A reveals HVS-4000HS Multi format Video Switcher for 3D
Production II-17
Snell Launches Upgraded Version of Kahuna Production Switcher II-17
FOR-A Global Launches HVS-4000HS Multi-format Video Switcher II-17
EchoLab Unveils ATEM Switchers II-18
Ross Video Rolls Out Vision Octane 8 MLE Switcher II-18
Ross Video Launches 5 MLE Production Control Switcher Panel II-18
Sony Introduces MVS-8000X and DFS-900M Switchers II-19
Sierra Video Systems Rolls Out 600MHz RGBHV Video Routing
Switchers II-19
Digital Projection International Unveils VIP 3000 Switcher II-20
IHSE USA Launches Draco Extenders II-20
Ikegami Electronics to Display its Novel Product Range II-21
Broadcast Pix™ Introduces Granite™ Video Production Systems II-21
FOR-A to Launch MFR-5000 Series of Routing Systems II-22
Kramer Unveils VS-3232A Audio Matrix Switcher II-22
Kramer Launches FC-321 Format Converter II-23
Sierra Video Launches Expand On Demand Instant Field Upgrades II-23
Kramer Introduces PC Based Control Software and iPhone App for
VP-729 II-23
Pulsar TV Launches Freedom Mobile Truck II-23
Ross Video Launches CrossOver Studio System II-23
Ross Video Launches v3.0 Software II-24
Barco Introduces PlusPAK Solution II-24
Broadcast Pix Rolls Out Fluent Macros II-25
Snell Introduces Kahuna CF+ Multiformat Production Switcher II-25
Grass Valley™ Rolls Out Amethyst III Redundancy Switcher II-26
RGB Spectrum Introduces New CrossXFormat Routing Switcher II-26
Sony Launches New Production Switcher and HD Cameras II-26
Snell Introduces New Newsroom Automation Solution II-27
Ross Video Introduces New Multi-Definition Compact Production
Switcher II-27
Panasonic Introduces New Multi-Switcher and Full HD DVI Dual-
Input Board II-28
Grass Valley Introduces New Category of Broadcast Switcher II-29
Barco Introduces New FSN Series of Multi-Format Video
Production Switcher II-29
Sensoray Launches New Broadcast Switcher II-30
Christie Digital Systems Launches Universal Routing Matrix
Switcher II-30
IHSE USA Rolls Out Draco™ Minor Product Range II-31
IHSE USA Launches Draco™ Major Line of Products II-31
Miranda Technologies to Display New 3Gbps/HD/SD Products II-32
Kramer Unveils 6502 High Performance Switcher II-32
Kramer Introduces the VS-211HDxI 3G HD- SDI Switcher II-32
Sierra Video Launches SierraView™ Multi-Viewer II-32
Barco Rolls Out New DVE Card for FSN Series II-33
4. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY II-34
Silverdraft Deploys Utah Scientific Routing System II-34
Francisco Partners Management Takes Over Grass Valley USA II-34
Douglas County Television Acquires Slate System of Broadcast Pix II-34
Manhattan Center Studios Deploys Ikegami HSS-300 Production
Switcher II-34
SUNY Fredonia Deploys Broadcast Pix™ Granite™ 1000 Video
Production Unit II-35
PacTV Installs Clip Server, Switchers and Frame Rate
Converters of FOR-A II-35
RaceTech Purchases HD Switchers and Cameras from GrassValley™ II-35
Emerson College Invests in Ross Video II-35
dB Broadcast Selects Snell Kahuna's Switchers II-36
First Gulf Company Installs Snell Kahuna Switchers at MOCI's
Production Facility II-36
RSI and RTS Deploys Snell Infrastructure II-37
MediaCorp Selects Kahuna HD/SD Switcher II-37
Francisco Partners Acquires Grass Valley Broadcast &
Professional Business from Technicolor II-38
Techni color to Acquire Thomson Broadcast Brand II-38
KFDA Chooses Utah Scientific Equipment for Master Control and
Routing II-38
OETA Deploys Utah Scientific Equipment at Tulsa II-38
KHON-TV Chooses Equipment of Utah Scientific for HD Transition II-39
Comcast-Spectacor Completes HD Upgrade of Wells Fargo Center II-39
Miranda Technologies Bags Contract from The Switch II-39
Lowell Telecommunications Deploys UTAH-100 Router II-40
Ma'anshan TV Station Selects Ross Vision 2 Production Switcher II-40
New Century Production to Install UTAH-100 Routers II-40
WHYY-TV Deploys Pix Granite Live Video Production System II-40
Ross Video Extends Capacity of Production Facilities II-41
Premier Media Group Expands Broadcast Operations II-41
India TV Chooses Kahuna HD/SD Production Switchers II-42
BBC Selects Snell Kahuna HD/SD Production Switchers II-42
Encompass Digital Media to Take Over Content Distribution
Business of Ascent Media II-42
Blackmagic Design Takes Over EchoLab II-43
Ross Video to Take Over Codan Broadcast Products II-43
Avid® Technology Takes Over Euphonix II-44
Grass Valley USA Receives Order from DBA Radio Television
Malaysia II-44
Grass Valley USA Secures Order from Maasranga Television II-45
Grass Valley USA Secures Orders from Major French Production
Facilities II-45
SBS Broadcasting and RTL Netherland Select Trinix NXT Switcher
(The II-46
Grass Valley USA Secures Order from Multimedia Group II-46
Grass Valley USA Secures Order from 'Ukraine' II-46
Snell Establishes Broadcast Routing Switchers Manufacturing
Facility II-47
Snell Provides Kahuna Production Switcher to Broadcast Solutions II-47
Grass Valley™ Bags Contract from The British Sky Broadcasting II-47
Snell Provides Kahuna Switcher to Boomerang+ II-48
FOR-A Sells HVS-300HS Switcher to Tribune's Stations II-48
WBNS-TV of Dispatch Broadcast Group Introduces HD Newscast via
Snell's Kahuna Switcher II-48
SENSIO Technologies Enters into Partnership with Miranda
Technologies II-48
Miranda Technologies Deploys its Solutions at Magyar Televízió II-49
Barco Installs FSN Series Video Production Switcher at Mt.
Zion Church II-49
Miranda Technologies Supplies Eight NV5100MC Master Control
Switchers to Turner Broadcasting Systems II-49
Ideal Broadcasting India Deploys Miranda Technologies' Devices II-50
Cornerstone Church Installs HVS-300HS HD/SD Digital Video
Switcher of FOR-A II-50
Visual Three Purchases HD Production Switcher and Cameras of
Grass Valley II-50
Ross Video and Bannister Lake Software Enter into Partnership II-50
Snell's Kahuna switcher Supports Coverage Facilities of SIS LIVE II-51
SIS LIVE Employs Alchemist Ph.C - HD for 3D Conversions II-51
Mediatec Broadcast Integrates EVS Servers and Morpheus
Automation System II-52
Shenzhen Media Group Selects Kahuna Switcher from Snell II-52
Turner Broadcasting System Installs Snell Quasar Ph.C
Upconverters II-53
Utah Scientific Supplies UTAH-400/XL Router to
Radiotelevisione Italiana II-53
Pro-Bel Enterprises Merges with Snell & Wilcox II-54
RPR Sports Purchases FOR-A HVS-300HS HD/SD Portable Video
Switcher II-54
Mobile Television Group Installs Kayenne™ Multi- Format Video
Production Center of Grass Valley™ II-54
WMBF-TV of Raycom Media Incorporates Kahuna SD/HD Production
Switcher of Snell II-54
TV 2 Integrates Technology from Mosart Medialab with Kahuna
SD/HD Switcher II-55
ABS-CBN Installs Snell's Kahuna SD/HD Multiformat Switchers II-55
SAS® Deploys UTAH-400 Digital Routing Switcher and SC-4
Control Software of Utah Scientific II-55
WKNO Installs Grass Valley™ LDK 4000 Elite HD Cameras and
Kayak™ Production Switcher II-55
Canal 13 Installs Snell Kahuna™ Multiformat Switcher II-56
Dogan TV Enters into Partnership with Grass Valley and Arttek II-56
Sinclair Broadcast Standardizes News Production Facilities II-56
British Broadcasting to Install Kahuna SD/HD Multi- Format
Production Switcher II-57
NRK Selects Routing Switcher and Associated Control Panels of
Utah Scientific II-57
AT&T Integrates Broadcast Pix Switcher in Mobile Production
Systems II-57
WNET.ORG Purchases Switcher From FOR- A Corporation of America II-58
Uveauve Group Integrates Kahuna SD/HD Multi- Format Switcher
of Snell & Wilcox II-58
Grass Valley Bags Switch Replacement Contract of VRT II-59
MediaHub Selects Morpheus Systems from Snell II-59
Snell Installs Alchemist Ph.C - HD Converter at International
Broadcasting Centre UNCOP II-59
Snell Deploys its Sirius 800 Series Video Router at London
Broadcast House (UK) II-60
Neil Wilson Enterprises Installs Snell's Control and Routing
Systems at New HD Unit of CTV Outside Broadcast II-60
Snell Deploys its Solutions at PWCS-TV II-60
Snell Installs its FilmTools at On Sight HD LAB II-61
Snell Deploys Kahuna SD/HD Switcher at First Baptist Church of
Spartanburg II-61
Snell & Wilcox Deploys its Solutions at MediaPro II-62
5. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS II-63
Blackmagic Design Pty. Ltd (Australia) II-63
Broadcast Pix, Inc. (USA) II-63
Evertz Microsystems, Ltd (Canada) II-63
FOR-A Company Ltd (Japan) II-63
Grass Valley USA, LLC (USA) II-64
Harris Corporation (USA) II-64
IHSE USA, Ltd. (USA) II-64
Ikegami Electronics (U.S.A), Inc. (USA) II-65
JVC Professional Products Company (USA) II-65
Kramer Electronics Ltd (Israel) II-65
Miranda Technologies, Inc. (USA) II-65
NEC Corporation (Japan) II-66
Ross Video Limited (Canada) II-66
Semtech Canada Inc (Canada) II-66
Snell Group (UK) II-66
Sony Electronics, Inc. (USA) II-67
Utah Scientific, Inc. (USA) II-67
6. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE II-68
Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Broadcast Switchers by Geographic Region - North America,
Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Dollar Sales in US$ Million for Years
2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-68
Table 2: World Historic Review for Broadcast Switchers by
Geographic Region - North America, Europe, Asia- Pacific and
Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Dollar Sales in US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-69
Table 3: World 15-Year Perspective for Broadcast Switchers by
Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Annual
Dollar Sales for North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest
of World Markets for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-70
III. MARKET
1. NORTH AMERICA III-1
A.Market Analysis III-1
Current & Future Analysis III-1
Aging Installed Base Drives Replacement Demand for
Switchers in the US Market III-1
Product Launches III-1
Strategic Corporate Developments III-13
Key Players III-28
B.Market Analytics III-32
Table 4: North American Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Broadcast Switchers - Independently Analyzed
with Annual Dollar Sales in US$ Million for Years 2010
through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-32
Table 5: North American Historic Review for Broadcast
Switchers - Independently Analyzed with Annual Dollar Sales
in US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-33
2. EUROPE III-34
A.Market Analysis III-34
Current & Future Analysis III-34
Automation & HDTV Projects High on Priority for European
Broadcasting Industry III-34
B.Market Analytics III-35
Table 6: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Broadcast Switchers by Country - France, Germany, Italy, UK,
and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Dollar Sales in US$ Million for Years 2010 through
2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-35
Table 7: European Historic Review for Broadcast Switchers by
Country - France, Germany, Italy, UK, and Rest of Europe
Independently Analyzed with Annual Dollar Sales in US$
Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-36
Table 8: European 15-Year Perspective for Broadcast
Switchers by Country - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Dollar
Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, and Rest of Europe
Markets for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-37
2a. FRANCE III-38
A.Market Analysis III-38
Current & Future Analysis III-38
B.Market Analytics III-38
Table 9: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Broadcast Switchers - Independently Analyzed with Annual
Dollar Sales in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-38
Table 10: French Historic Review for Broadcast Switchers -
Independently Analyzed with Annual Dollar Sales in US$
Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-39
2b. GERMANY III-40
A.Market Analysis III-40
Current & Future Analysis III-40
Strategic Corporate Development III-40
B.Market Analytics III-41
Table 11: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Broadcast Switchers - Independently Analyzed with Annual
Dollar Sales in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-41
Table 12: German Historic Review for Broadcast Switchers -
Independently Analyzed with Annual Dollar Sales in US$
Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-42
2c. ITALY III-43
A.Market Analysis III-43
Current & Future Analysis III-43
B.Market Analytics III-43
Table 13: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Broadcast Switchers - Independently Analyzed with Annual
Dollar Sales in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-43
Table 14: Italian Historic Review for Broadcast Switchers -
Independently Analyzed with Annual Dollar Sales in US$
Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-44
2d. THE UNITED KINGDOM III-45
A.Market Analysis III-45
Current & Future Analysis III-45
Product Launches III-45
Strategic Corporate Developments III-47
Key Player III-51
B.Market Analytics III-52
Table 15: United Kingdom Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Broadcast Switchers - Independently Analyzed
with Annual Dollar Sales in US$ Million for Years 2010
through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-52
Table 16: United Kingdom Historic Review for Broadcast
Switchers - Independently Analyzed with Annual Dollar Sales
in US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-53
2e. REST OF EUROPE III-54
A.Market Analysis III-54
Current & Future Analysis III-54
Product Launches III-54
Strategic Corporate Developments III-55
B.Market Analytics III-59
Table 17: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Broadcast Switchers - Independently Analyzed
with Annual Dollar Sales in US$ Million for Years 2010
through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-59
Table 18: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Broadcast
Switchers - Independently Analyzed with Annual Dollar Sales
in US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-60
3. ASIA-PACIFIC III-61
A.Market Analysis III-61
Current & Future Analysis III-61
Product Launches III-61
Strategic Corporate Developments III-64
Key Players III-68
B.Market Analytics III-69
Table 19: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Broadcast Switchers - Independently Analyzed
with Annual Dollar Sales in US$ Million for Years 2010
through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-69
Table 20: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Broadcast
Switchers - Independently Analyzed with Annual Dollar Sales
in US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-70
4. REST OF WORLD III-71
A.Market Analysis III-71
Current & Future Analysis III-71
Strategic Corporate Developments III-71
Key Player III-71
B.Market Analytics III-72
Table 21: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Broadcast Switchers - Independently Analyzed
with Annual Dollar Sales in US$ Million for Years 2010
through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-72
Table 22: Rest of World Historic Review for Broadcast
Switchers - Independently Analyzed with Annual Dollar Sales
in US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-73
IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Total Companies Profiled: 42 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 48)
The United States (22)
Canada (4)
Japan (6)
Europe (7)
- France (2)
- The United Kingdom (3)
- Rest of Europe (2)
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (8)
Middle-East (1)
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