Multi-year subscription provides broadcaster with next-generation ingest & playout solution for media production needs RUV headquarters RUV flags at RUV HQ BURLINGTON, Mass., Nov. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Leading media and entertainment technology provider Avid® has signed a multi-year subscription agreement with Icelandic state broadcaster RÚV to upgrade its server platform to Avid | Stream IO™, Avid’s new ingest and playout solution. Avid | Stream IO will provide RÚV with a software-based
Two Icelanders are competing at the World Shearing and Woolhandling Championships in Invercargill, New Zeeland this year, and one of them is the only woman in the championship to compete in machine shearing
Iceland s Prime Minister, Katrin Jakobsdottir, joined women across the country in a strike to demand an end to unequal pay and gender-based violence. The strike, called the "women s day off," called on women and nonbinary individuals to refuse both paid and unpaid work for the day. The walkout is the largest since Iceland s first such event in 1975, which led to the country passing a law guaranteeing equal rights. Despite Iceland being ranked as the world s most gender-equal country, there is still a gender pay gap.