TV 18 Broadcast Ltd., India Informing audiences with Barco UniSee’s LCD video wall

Barco UniSee distinguishes itself from competitors on nearly all technical and visual parameters.

Sanjay Singhal, GM – Technical Operations, TV18 Broadcast Ltd.

BARCO SOLUTION TV18 Broadcast Ltd., an Indian entity belonging to Network 18 Group, owns and operates various channels, such as CNBC-TV18, CNBC Awaaz, • Barco UniSee CNN-News18, , IBN Lokmat, History TV; internet-based media outlets, such as Moneycontrol.com, .com, Homeshop18; and print magazines, such as . To maintain an edge in the industry, TV18 KEY BENEFITS required the best-in-class technology for their new broadcast studio, with an emphasis on minimum bezel gap and fl exibility of inputs. • Bezel-less design with NoGap technology at 800 cd/m² After evaluating di erent video wall solutions, they shortlisted Barco • Automatic alignment, ensuring UniSee, because of its unique bezel-less design, excellent performance, precision and impressive after-sales support that they had experienced during their • Sense X automatic and longstanding partnership with Barco. continuous calibration Barco’s visualization solution provided the quality level, fl exibility and • Fastest servicing and reliability needed for the seamless presentation, enabling TV18 to stay at the diagnosing top of its game. • Modular, future-proof platform An uninterrupted, state-of-the-art experience UniSee has ensured Barco UniSee is an award-winning platform with precise detailing in every impeccable on-air aspect. It delivers optimum image quality, along with installation precision, presentation and has ease-of-servicing, and reliability. been live for the last 3 months; it runs Partnering with TV18, Barco UniSee brought forth fl icker-free images for seamlessly 24x7. an optimal viewing experience. With Barco’s Sense X technology in play, brightness and color automatically adjust, ensuring an ideal broadcast level Sanjay Singhal, for TV18. The bezel-less design results in an uninterrupted view for the GM – Technical Operations, audience. TV18 Broadcast Ltd.

Moreover, the UniSee Mount eased maintenance e orts and its self- alignment mechanism helped TV18 to align the panel to deliver an unprecedented viewing experience. The assembly system ensured easy installation and perfect alignment of the panels, without damaging their edges. Barco UniSee delivered a vivid platform that enabled TV18 to adjust the panels according to the requirements of di erent shows.

All touchpoints of the journey were equally impressive “Barco’s UniSee video wall is the ideal solution in our broadcast studios for broadcasting backdrops, in perfect coordination with studio design and requirements,”comments Sanjay Singhal, GM – Technical Operations, TV18 Broadcast Ltd. “It is conveniently used by the channel’s production and technology team.”

Barco UniSee comes with a backlight lifetime of 100,000 hours, which translates into about 67% longer lifetime than other mainstream solutions. Six Barco representatives were in coordination with TV18’s technical team, delivering ease at the stage of installation. It was completed in 20 days, within the given timelines. Barco also ensured post-installation continuity by training the technical sta and operations teams on the usage.

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