4K UHD broadcaster Insight TV names technical chief

Gavin Ho

4K UHD broadcaster Insight TV has named Gavin Ho as technical director.

Based at the channel’s Dutch headquarters, Ho will manage INSIGHT TV’s technical direction and make sure its approaches are in line with the latest industry developments, according to Insight.

He joins the company from the New Zealand-based Māori Television, where he served as technology manager.

“We’re excited to welcome Gavin to our creative and forward-thinking team. He brings incredible technical acumen to his position, including more than 10 years of overseeing broadcast and IT infrastructures. With such an impressive background, we know he’ll be an incredible asset to our business enabling us to continue to deliver the high level of unique, UHD programming that our customers expect,” said Rian Bester, CEO at Insight TV.

Ho said: “With the explosive growth of the 4K sector in the past few years, this is an exciting time for me to join Insight TV, which is a company with a broad vision and a strong portfolio. My goal is to ensure that Insight TV continues with its successful roadmap in delivering exciting UHD content in a seamless and technically flawless way.”