PlayBox Neo presents to IBC2025 its set of advanced smart media solutions featuring the debut of the new PlayBox Neo Suite at Stand 7.C35 from 12 - 15 September at RAI in Amsterdam. Showcasing smarter, faster, and evermore reliable broadcast workflows at the show, PlayBox Neo remains steadfastly at the forefront of product scalability, by continuing to invest in innovation that reinforces broadcasters’ businesses with enhanced workflows and consistently steady platforms.
The award-winning PlayBox Neo Suite is built for broadcasters that demand reliability, flexibility, and innovation with an extensive array of solutions that enhances and streamlines workflows of media organisations such as TV channels, satellite operators, content creators, and OTTs.
The "Channel-in-a-Box” portfolio of products integrates seamlessly with the new PlayBox Neo Suite. Channel-in-a-Box is the complete turnkey broadcast television playout server solution providing all the essential facilities to sustain a channel on-air, combining AirBox Neo playout automation, ListBox Neo scheduling, TitleBox Neo interactive CG and graphics, Ingest content ingest, and Media Gateway live delivery. Reinforcing PlayBox Neo’s commitment to pushing the boundaries of what is possible, PlayBox Neo Suite takes a bold leap forward this IBC event with powerful new features designed to elevate broadcast workflows. Whether managing live playout, stream switching, or multiviewer monitoring, the latest enhancements deliver unmatched control, precision, and efficiency.
Some of the stunning new features in PlayBox Neo Suite for IBC2025 include the “Intelligent Input Switching” mechanism, ensuring uninterrupted broadcast quality, by enabling automatic changeovers that allow seamless switching between SDI, NDI, Screen Input, Decoded Stream, AirBox Neo, and TitleBox Neo.
The new “Penalty Box Multiviewer” spots challenges faster, helping operators focus on what matters most so they can spend more time being creative. Furthermore, the latest “TS Time Delay” multiviewer quickly identifies input stream issues, optimising performance.
PlayBox Neo sports a brand-new “Stream and Input Switch Monitoring Interface” which is an intuitive dashboard offering real-time status that further streamlines broadcast workflows for maximum efficiency.
Other major advancements in PlayBox Neo Suite, in time for IBC, include advanced audio channel remapping; frame interpolation for frame-rate conversion; enhanced alarm settings, SCTE35 conversion support, and expanded NDI support. In addition, AirBox Neo now supports Scenarist SCC captions for improved captioning support for seamless integration of customer workflows.
“For over 25 years, we are proud to be part of the global IBC community that draws tens of thousands from across the media content and technology industries to collaborate. Ongoing advancements in PlayBox Neo demonstrate our serious commitment in helping broadcasters stay ahead of the competition, with our groundbreaking workflows that deliver efficiency.” PlayBox Neo’s CEO, Pavlin Rahnev noted, “We welcome IBC show attendees to our stand C35 in Hall 7, to experience firsthand what makes PlayBox Neo a world-leader in broadcast playout and channel branding, offering our world-class portfolio of products that deliver flexibility, reliability, and scalability, designed to support every type of broadcasting environment.”
PlayBox Neo manages the entire workflow from ingest, asset management, graphics creation, titling, subtitling, ad insertion, and scheduling through to playout. PlayBox Neo solutions can easily be customised to provide the precise capability required for any scale of channel playout management. With modular platform design, PlayBox Neo’s technology gives room for further expansion, which can include a single terrestrial, satellite, or online channel, through to global network transmission over multiple time zones. From television stations to major broadcast networks, PlayBox Neo’s latest solutions empower teams with workflow efficiency, backed by powerful security features that outperform the competition.
The live Ingest solution allows users to control multiple ingest channels, extended across one or multiple servers from a single web user interface that integrates into the production workflow of television networks, post-production facilities, or playout centres.
Media Gateway allows the reception, transmission, and conversion of a wide range of broadcast signals to simplify everyday tasks of content delivery and distribution.
AirBox Neo offers automated content streaming and broadcast playout with 4K-UHD optimisation for TV channels varying from cloud-based, satellite, internet-based TV, and others.
TitleBox Neo is a fully interactive 4K UHD/HD/SD character generator, suitable for broadcast and cable TVs, info-channels for hotels, schools, corporations, retail businesses, shopping centres, airports, and more.
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Witness PlayBox Neo’s next-generation broadcast solutions in action on Stand 7.C35. To schedule a meeting at IBC, book your slot using this link.