Riedel Communications

http://www.riedel.net
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Riedel Communications, a privately owned company headquartered in Germany, was founded in 1987, employs approximately 800 individuals, and reported $247.4M in revenue as of 2024. The company specializes in live production solutions, functioning as a designer, manufacturer, and distributor of networks for video, audio, data, and communications, serving broadcast, pro-audio, event, sports, theatre, and security applications.

2024 Revenue

Founded

1987

Headcount

799

Headquarters

Germany

Primary Segment

Live production

Ownership

Privately Owned

Deployments

204

News Summary:

On July 10, Riedel Communications and ARRI supported ORF in delivering a cinematic live production for the Eurovision Song Contest, utilizing ARRI Alexa 35 Live cameras as the main package and Riedel’s DIVA+ infrastructure to create a more emotional, intimate look for over 132 million viewers across more than 35 participating territories. Earlier on July 10, the Hong Kong Jockey Club upgraded its communications infrastructure with a new Riedel Artist intercom system, enhancing operations across its Sha Tin and Happy Valley racecourses and the Sha Tin Communications & Technology Centre. On July 8, Riedel expanded its collaboration with SKAARJOJ, a developer of professional control solutions, through its SimplyLive 2.1 release. This integration extends SimplyLive’s control options with a tactile switcher panel experience, complementing its touchscreen interface and existing remote control unit-based workflows.

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Riedel Communications offers 28 products in the connectivity and cloud and media tech industries. Riedel Communications's product portfolio comprises of live production, audio, connectivity infrastructure, broadcast professional services, sports tech and enterprise connectivity services.

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Riedel Communications's revenues were less than $500M in 2024. Caretta Research has split Riedel Communications's revenue into 14 different product categories, the largest of which is communications and intercoms. For full access to Riedel Communications's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.

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Jul

17th

2026

05:30

Product Updates, Facility Expansion

HKJC Expands Intercom Infrastructure With Riedel Artist-1024 and 1200 Series SmartPanels

The project builds on HKJC’s successful use of Riedel’s Bolero wireless intercom since 2018 and establishes a unified platform for both wired and wireless communications. This milestone also marks the first deployment of a SMPTE ST 2022-7 redundant Artist structure in Hong Kong, integrating Artist-1024 with HKJC’s existing Artist G2 infrastructure under tight timelines.

The Broadcast Bridge

Jul

14th

2026

07:20

Emerging Tech, B2B Tag, Digital Transformation Initiatives

Hong Kong Jockey Club expands intercom infrastructure with Riedel

News Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) has significantly upgraded its communications backbone with a Riedel Communications intercom system serving Sha Tin and Happy Valley racecourses and the Sha Tin Communications & Technology Centre (SCTC) studio. Delivered in close collaboration with systems integrator New Digital Technology Holdings, the project builds on HKJC’s successful use of Riedel’s Bolero wireless intercom since 2018 and establishes a unified platform for both wired and wireless communications.

Inavate

Jul

13th

2026

08:16

Events, Emerging Tech, Partnerships, Events and Conferences

Riedel, ARRI Power Cinematic Live Production For Eurovision

Riedel Communications and ARRI supplied the technology behind a cinematic live production for the 70th Eurovision Song Contest, helping host broadcaster ORF deliver the show to more than 132 million viewers across over 35 territories. ORF used ARRI Alexa 35 Live cameras as the event’s main camera package for the first time, aiming for a more emotional, filmlike look while retaining the reliability required for a global live broadcast.

TVNewsCheck

Jul

10th

2026

05:30

Events, Events and Conferences

Riedel And ARRI Bring Cinematic Live Production To The Eurovision Song Contest

As host broadcaster for the EBU’s Eurovision Song Contest, ORF set out to create a more emotional, cinematic look with greater intimacy and proximity to the artists while preserving the operational robustness of classic live broadcast.

The Broadcast Bridge

Jul

10th

2026

01:00

B2B Tag

Hong Kong Jockey Club Upgrades Intercom Infrastructure

Hong Kong Jockey Club Upgrades Intercom Infrastructure The Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) has upgraded its communications infrastructure with a new intercom system from Riedel Communications, enhancing operations across its Sha Tin and Happy Valley racecourses and the Sha Tin Communications & Technology Centre (SCTC).

4RFV UK

Jul

9th

2026

08:11

B2B Tag

Hong Kong Jockey Club Expands Intercom Infrastructure With Riedel Artist

WUPPERTAL, Germany — July 9, 2026 — Riedel Communications today announced that the Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC), one of Asia’s most prestigious horse racing organizations, has significantly upgraded its communications backbone with a future-ready intercom system serving Sha Tin and Happy Valley racecourses and the Sha Tin Communications & Technology Centre (SCTC) studio.

Svconline

Jul

9th

2026

06:30

Partnerships and Alliances, Product Updates, Partnerships

Riedel and SKAARHOJ Partner on SimplyLive Integration

Riedel Communications and SKAARHOJ have expanded their partnership, officially integrating SKAARHOJ panels into SimplyLive production workflows. This move addresses the need for tactile control in live environments, enhancing speed and operator confidence. With the launch of SimplyLive 2.1, Riedel's Paul Macklin highlights the integration as a response to customer demand, emphasizing SKAARHOJ's user-centric design philosophy.

Broadcast Beat

Jul

9th

2026

06:30

Events, Emerging Tech, B2B Tag, Partnerships, Events and Conferences

ORF runs full ARRI Alexa 35 Live package on Riedel DIVA+ for Eurovision

For the 70th Eurovision Song Contest, host broadcaster ORF did not sprinkle a few cinema cameras into a conventional multi-camera plant. ARRI Alexa 35 Live cameras formed the complete main camera package - 24 heads across classic positions and specialty rigs - for what the partners call Cinematic Live Production.

Broadcast Beat

Jul

9th

2026

06:30

Emerging Tech

Hong Kong Jockey Club Upgrades Communications with Riedel's Artist-1024

The Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) has significantly bolstered its intercom system at Sha Tin and Happy Valley racecourses, along with the Sha Tin Communications & Technology Centre (SCTC), by deploying Riedel's Artist-1024 and 1200 Series SmartPanels.

Broadcast Beat

Jul

8th

2026

17:45

Partnerships and Alliances, B2B Tag, Product Updates, Partnerships

Riedel’s SimplyLive 2.1 more simple to use with SKAARJOJ panels

Riedel Communications has expanded their collaboration with SKAARJOJ, a developer of professional control solutions for the broadcast, live production, and AV industries. Enabled through Riedel’s latest SimplyLive 2.1 release, the integration expands SimplyLive’s control options with a tactile switcher panel experience, complementing both its touchscreen interface and existing remote control unit (RCU)-based workflows.

Asia-Pacific Broadcasting+

Jul

8th

2026

04:13

Events, Emerging Tech

Riedel and ARRI bring cinematic live production to Eurovision — TPi

Riedel Communications and ARRI played a key role in one of the most technically ambitious Eurovision Song Contest productions to date. For the first time in the event’s history, ARRI Alexa 35 Live cameras were used as the complete main camera package for a groundbreaking Cinematic Live Production, supported by Riedel’s DIVA+ infrastructure and delivered by ORF to over 132 million viewers across more than 35 participating territories.

Total Production International

Jul

7th

2026

06:30

B2B Tag

CS live Builds a Future-Ready OB Van With Riedel Control Systems

PRAGUE, Czech Republic—CS live is a Czech Republic–based outside broadcast company that covers domestic soccer and ice hockey leagues, international UEFA competitions and large-scale mixed martial arts events. As our production work has grown in scale and complexity, we reached a point where our existing setup no longer matched how we needed to operate day to day.

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Riedel Communications's customers primarily consist of telecoms, broadcast television and radio and search, social, and retail media companies. Examples of Riedel Communications's customers include BBC, The University of Texas at Austin and Sky Group. Riedel Communications has partners like Studio Automated. Riedel Communications has suppliers like intoPIX.

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