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07/01/2026

Lumine Group Acquires Imagine Communications

The Lumine Group has announced an acquisition of well-known media technology supplier, Imagine Communications. Lumine has been a hyperactive acquirer of businesses in the media technology sector. The group’s portfolio now includes Velocix (acquired 2019), TransMedia Dynamics (2021), WideOrbit (2022), Vidispine (2025), and recently Quortex (formerly Synamedia Video). There is a temptation to label Lumine a private equity firm. Lumine’s investment strategy draws several key contrasts with the general impression of private equity....

The Lumine Group has announced an acquisition of well-known media technology supplier, Imagine Communications. Lumine has been a hyperactive acquirer of businesses in the media technology sector. The group’s portfolio now includes Velocix (acquired 2019), TransMedia Dynamics (2021), WideOrbit (202...

06/26/2026

MultiDyne Acquires MRMC Assets – Out of Liquidation Process

MultiDyne, a provider of signal conversion and fiber-optic-based transport systems, has announced an acquisition of the assets of the former Mark Roberts Motion Control (“MRMC”) business, the well-known provider of robotic camera systems, motion control solutions, and automated camera tracking technologies. The press release notes the acquisition includes the core technologies, intellectual property, manufacturing capabilities, and key engineering expertise. There are no immediate details available on the transaction, though we would expect future regulatory filings to provide some specifics on the financial terms....

MultiDyne, a provider of signal conversion and fiber-optic-based transport systems, has announced an acquisition of the assets of the former Mark Roberts Motion Control (“MRMC”) business, the well-known provider of robotic camera systems, motion control solutions, and automated camera tracking t...

06/24/2026

Reflections on MediaKind’s Acquisition of Harmonic Video

The closing of MediaKind’s acquisition of Harmonic Video is an opportunity to reflect on the journey of both organizations through the corporate tumult of the past twenty years of video compression and distribution, ponder the implications to the current market environment, and - to an extent - applaud the participants. MediaKind paid $145 million in cash for Harmonic’s Video Division. For the calendar year 2025, the Video Division’s revenues were $210.3 million, and segment operating income was $20.3 million (~10% operating margin)....

The closing of MediaKind’s acquisition of Harmonic Video is an opportunity to reflect on the journey of both organizations through the corporate tumult of the past twenty years of video compression and distribution, ponder the implications to the current market environment, and - to an extent - ap...

06/17/2026

Analysis: A Serious Conversation About Media Tech Market Growth

This is the second in a series of articles that discuss findings from Devoncroft’s 2026 Market Sizing Study. The Devoncroft Market Sizing Study offers decision-makers a more constructive reference than the feel-good market sizing that has become one of the discarded salutations of investor communications – satisfying protocol, yet it no way informing a productive dialogue with stakeholders. Many of the uncomfortable conversations in the global media technology sector are downstream from the observation informing all serious discussions with stakeholders: …...

This is the second in a series of articles that discuss findings from Devoncroft’s 2026 Market Sizing Study. The Devoncroft Market Sizing Study offers decision-makers a more constructive reference than the feel-good market sizing that has become one of the discarded salutations of investor communi...

05/18/2026

Save the Date 2026 – Devoncroft Executive Summit | Amsterdam

2026 Devoncroft Executive Summit | Amsterdam Thursday | September 10, 2026 12PM – 6:00PM Tuschinski Theater | Amsterdam Join us on Thursday September 10, 2026 for the Devoncroft Executive Summit | Amsterdam. We’re excited to be once again be hosting this event at the historic Pathé Tuschinski Theater, in the heart of Amsterdam. Since its inception in 2012, the Devoncroft Executive Summit Series has grown significantly and expanded geographically to multiple international markets....

The leading event for media technology thought leaders. Established in 2012, the Devoncroft Executive Summit is widely-recognized as one of the most important in the media tech industry calendar.

04/13/2026

Aggregate Media Technology Sector Revenue Declined 2.4% in 2025; Managed Services Expected to Drive Slight Growth in 2026

New Devoncroft Report Provides Comprehensive Media Technology Market Sizing and Analysis Aggregate Media Technology Sector Revenue Declined by 2.4% in 2025 The total market value for media technology products and services declined by 2.4% in 2025 to $67.3 billion. Industry revenues in 2026 are expected to increase slightly relative to 2025. These findings are outlined in Devoncroft’s new Market Sizing and Analysis Report, published this week....

New Devoncroft Report Provides Comprehensive Media Technology Market Sizing and Analysis Aggregate Media Technology Sector Revenue Declined by 2.4% in 2025   The total market value for media technology products and services declined by 2.4% in 2025 to $67.3 billion. Industry revenues in 2026 are ex...

04/08/2026

Agenda and Speaker Lineup for 2026 Devoncroft Executive Summit | Las Vegas

Agenda and Speaker Lineup for 2026 Devoncroft Executive Summit | Las Vegas

04/02/2026

Additional Speakers Announced for 2026 Devoncroft Executive Summit | Las Vegas

Media Technology Thought Leaders to Discuss Most Important Commercial Issues and Strategic Priorities at 2026 Devoncroft Executive Summit | Las Vegas Co-Located with the 2026 Please note new location for 2026. LVCC North Hall Registration is now available exclusively on the NAB Show website. Early bird pricing ends on Sunday, April 5th. To register, add the Devoncroft Executive Summit to your NAB Show purchase under the “Specialty Conference Programs” section....

Media Technology Thought Leaders to Discuss Most Important Commercial Issues and Strategic Priorities at 2026 Devoncroft Executive Summit | Las Vegas Co-Located with the 2026 Please note new location for 2026. LVCC North Hall Registration is now available exclusively on the NAB Show website. Early b...

03/18/2026

‘Great Customer Service’ Technology Supplier League Table from 2025 Big Broadcast Survey

This is the sixth of a series of articles that discuss select findings from Devoncroft’s 2025 Big Broadcast Survey (BBS), the largest annual global study of media technology industry trends, technology purchasing plans, and benchmarking of technology vendor brands. Previous articles about 2025 BBS reviewed the most important technology trends, the stalled cloud transition, sustainability in the media technology sector…...

03/16/2026

Technology Suppliers Ranked by ‘Net Change of Overall Opinion’ in 2025 Big Broadcast Survey

This is the fifth of a series of articles that discuss select findings from Devoncroft’s 2025 Big Broadcast Survey (BBS), the largest annual global study of media technology industry trends, technology purchasing plans, and benchmarking of technology vendor brands. Previous articles about 2025 BBS reviewed the most important technology trends, the stalled cloud transition and the 2025 BBS Global Brand Opinion League Table…...

This is the fifth of a series of articles that discuss select findings from Devoncroft’s 2025 Big Broadcast Survey (BBS), the largest annual global study of media technology industry trends, technology purchasing plans, and benchmarking of technology vendor brands. Previous articles about 2025 BBS...