HIVE Media Control announced its native integration with Nexmosphere, enabling its Beeblade media players to connect directly with Nexmosphere’s range of sensors and controllers to create interactive media experiences. The company said the integration was developed in response to demand from system integrators and serves to expand the available options for bringing interactivity to HIVE-powered […]
Panasonic Projector & Display Corporation announced it has acquired 100% of the issued shares of U.K.-based Hive Media Control Ltd. (HIVE), expanding its capabilities in media playback and control for immersive and fixed-installation environments. The acquisition reflects Panasonic’s continued shift from a hardware-focused manufacturer toward a broader visual solutions provider that includes software, workflow and […]
HIVE announced the release of HIVE v1.3, a software update that the company said expands the creative and technical capabilities of its media server platform. According to HIVE, the release introduces a series of enhancements designed to increase flexibility, improve interoperability with third-party systems and support deployment in more complex environments. At the core of […]
HIVE officially announced a new Q-SYS verified plugin for its Beeblade media players. The company said it collaborated with Q-SYS to create a market-ready control solution that integrates HIVE media playback, monitoring and control directly within the Q-SYS Full Stack AV Platform. HIVE said the plugin enables HIVE media players to be fully controlled and […]
Hive, the specialist provider of compact media servers, will host a booth at ISE 2026 under the banner “Ecosystem Evolution.” The company said that this evolution is unveiling how Hive plans to simplify and accelerate how video, audio and lighting come together across immersive, live and commercial environments. Hive plans to showcase new innovations in […]
HIVE has expanded its Beeblade media engine platform with the addition of native Dante audio-over-IP networking, giving users integrated multi-channel audio delivery alongside the company’s existing networked video capabilities. The upgrade strengthens HIVE’s system architecture for synchronized AV playback across immersive experiences, exhibitions and large-scale installations. The Dante integration is powered by a custom HIVE-developed […]
Hive debuted its new media engine, the Beeblade Nexus, integrated with version 1.2 of its software. The Beeblade Nexus uses a scalable SDM format and includes a daughter board system with optical fiber Ethernet interfaces, supporting 10, 25 and 100 Gigabit connectivity, enabling ultra-high bandwidth uncompressed streams via SMPTE 2110 and NDI. With an 8K60 […]
Hive just added to the Beeblade media player product range. Beeblade Minima and Beeblade Osmia are joining Beeblade Pluto as part of the wider ecosystem, offering users more media playback solutions that work “in harmony with a wide range of project types.” Beeblade uses a different approach to media playback that integrates into any Smart […]
Hive announced the appointment of Nigel Sadler to the role of sales director. Nigel’s background in the world of live entertainment and show business, along with his extensive career, positions him to “drive Hive’s vision of democratising the media engine market forward.” Sadler has dedicated more than two decades to the lighting and event industry. […]
