Jun 20, 2023

LiveU Partners with Digital Video Technologies (DVT) New Zealand to Drive Regional Growth

LiveU & DVT: A New Era of Live Broadcasting in New Zealand

DVT will promote LiveU’s broadcast and sports video solutions in New Zealand, offering local support and logistics

LiveU, the IP-video company, today announced its partnership with Digital Video Technologies (DVT) to expand its product reach and market footprint in the New Zealand (NZ) market. DVT will represent LiveU’s professional broadcast and sports solutions across New Zealand and support major broadcasters use of LiveU’s enhanced EcoSystem of remote contribution, cloud production, and IP distribution solutions.

Established in 1996, DVT provides complete digitial production solutions to the NZ production, post-production, and visual effects market. The company works with leading organizations in the communication, broadcast, and entertainment industries. DVT focuses on bringing cutting-edge technological solutions in the video, broadcast, and entertainment area; understanding its clients’ business needs; and providing a high degree of consultation, service, training, and support.

Chris Dredge, Country and Sales Manager, LiveU Pacific, said, “New Zealand’s broadcast and sports market is thriving with incredible opportunities for growth. We’re thrilled to team up with the recognized expert in the field, helping customers to produce the highest quality, creative live productions with a total integrated solution. DVT’s professionalism and production capabilities are truly impressive, and we can’t wait to see what kind of projects can be achieved with their valuable input and support.”

Dredge continued, “We’re now gearing up our preparations for the FIFA Women’s World Cup™ taking place in Australia and New Zealand this Summer, following our success covering the men’s tournament in Qatar. We’re already seeing demand for our fully certified rental units, unlimited data, and cloud solutions as part of tailored packages. DVT will play a critical role on the ground, providing service and support to the domestic and international broadcasters and rightsholders descending on the region to capture all the football action. We’re holding a customer open house together with DVT in Auckland and look forward to seeing our customers there!”

“We are incredibly excited to be selected as LiveU’s broadcast partner in New Zealand,” said Alain Bach, Managing Director of DVT. “This collaboration not only strengthens our position as a leading broadcasting solutions provider but also reinforces our commitment to offering our customers the most advanced tools available and global leading brand. LiveU already has a significant presence in the New Zealand broadcast industry, and through its partnership with DVT, more customers will have better access to LiveU’s award-winning portable transmission units, cloud-based management platform, and advanced IP video solutions, along with specialized local support. We plan to have the full range of LiveU products available in our Auckland showroom, including demo, rental, and backup units to ensure customers have the best experience possible.“

DVT provides a total solution for its clients around production, post-production, visual effects, software or hardware, and tailoring solutions to meet specific needs. This can include video editing – producing everything from corporate, product, and training videos through to more advanced drama, documentary, and short film productions – and tools for web development, design, production, TV commercials, and feature films.

For more information on LiveU’s FIFA Women’s World Cup™ packages, visit: https://get.liveu.tv/fwc2023

To sign up for LiveU’s Open House with DVT, visit: https://www.liveu.tv/company/contact-us