Broadcast News Archive for January, 2006
31/01/2006 'Microwave' project sparks London’s film future
Film London has launched a search for the Danny Boyles and Gurinder Chadhas of tomorrow with 'Microwave', a new project to develop ten micro-budget film projects in the capital. Microwave challenges

31/01/2006 Amino and Espial partner to provide IPTV set-top box solution
Espial, a leading provider of client IPTV middleware and applications, and Amino, leading IPTV software and consumer premises equipment provider, have partnered to provide innovative IPTV set-top box

31/01/2006 British actresses gain Oscar nominations
Three British actresses have gained nominations in this year's Academy Awards. Dame Judi Dench and Keira Knightley will go head to head in the Best Actress category for their respective roles in 'Mrs

31/01/2006 London Editing Machines provides editing equipment and workflow design for Bond
Leading dry-hire company London Editing Machines (LEM) kicks off 2006 with the news that it is to provide the digital editing and networking infrastructure technologies for Casino Royal, the next feat

31/01/2006 National Film and Television School students gain DI knowledge with Nucoda Film Master
Digital Vision, a leading developer of advanced digital media applications specialising in film and video solutions, has announced that students at the National Film and Television School (NFTS) are u

31/01/2006 Network Electronics names North East US Area Sales Manager
Arthur J. Machia, an industry veteran with deep ties to the eastern US, has been named Network Electronics‚ North East Area Sales Manager. Machia’s appointment was announced in a statement issued by

31/01/2006 Rushes unveils significant investment & expansion plans
Rushes, one of the UK's leading postproduction facilities and Ascent Media's premier and iconic commercials facility, have announced a programme of expansion and multi-million pound investment for 200

31/01/2006 TVE Spain upgrades Barcelona Studios with Ross
Ross Video has announced that TVE Spain has invested in two Synergy 4 digital production switchers. The switchers will be installed in the Barcelona studios and were sold via Moncada y Lorenzo, S.A.

30/01/2006 ADS Tech launch new Mini Digital TV USB
ADS Tech, a leader in consumer video editing solutions, has today announced the launch of the new Mini Digital TV USB, the latest addition to its award-winning line of USB products and growing range o

30/01/2006 Arqiva and European TV Guild offer free TV channel launches
Arqiva’s Satellite Media Solutions division and the European TV Guild are to provide a free month-long test platform to those considering launching their own new digital TV channels. New Start TV is a

30/01/2006 ECOC expands into optical broadband and access for 2006
The European Conference on Optical Communication (ECOC), the second largest event of its kind in the world, is broadening its technical content for 2006 as the reach of optical communications moves cl

30/01/2006 RadioScape leads the adoption of DMB and DAB in China
RadioScape, one of the leaders in digital audio and multimedia broadcast technology, is leading the adoption of Digital Multimedia Broadcasting (DMB) and Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) in China thro

30/01/2006 REALVIZ to launch VTour at Imagina 2006
REALVIZ, a leader in image processing software development, will launch VTour, the latest addition to their software portfolio for content creation, at Imagina in Monaco this week. VTour draws on th

30/01/2006 Scottish actor to unveil new gravestone
Mick Southworth, CEO of The Works UK Distribution, today announced that Scottish actor James Cosmo is to unveil a new gravestone in Greyfriars Kirkyard at 10.30am on February 2. The gravestone is a m

30/01/2006 The Foundry announces licensing of its advance image processing technology to Adobe
Visual effects developer The Foundry today announced the licensing of its advance image processing technology to Adobe for integration into Adobe After Effects 7.0, which launched globally on 17 Janua

30/01/2006 VersaTUBES for 02 Dublin HQ
Digital media solutions specialist, Projected Image Digital, has supplied and installed over 50 Element Labs VERSA Tube LED fittings for a stunning, specially commissioned piece of light art in 02’s n

27/01/2006 Digital Cinema Awards will be celebrated for the first time in Cannes
As an XDC initiative, the Digital Cinema Awards will be celebrated for the first time during the International Digital Film Forum (IDIFF). "IDIFF is very pleased to welcome the premiere of the Digi

27/01/2006 Macrovision's TotalPlay CD accelerates the digital music revolution
While consumer demand for digital music continues to grow, Macrovision's TotalPlay CD accelerates this trend by engaging a new generation of digital music consumers. TotalPlay CD encourages millions

27/01/2006 New Moon scoops awards in New York
London production outfit New Moon has picked up more awards for its London 2012 films which took place in New York on 27 January. 'Sport at Heart' has won New York Festivals Gold Awards for Best Publ

27/01/2006 Pro-Bel defined as the way ahead for brand new SBP HD truck
Pro-Bel, the premier manufacturer and supplier of routing switchers, signal processing, master control, automation and workflow technologies, has announced that market leading Italy-based OB services

27/01/2006 Projected Image Digital at ARC 2006
Projected Image Digital (PID) provides a one-stop solutions service for Digital Media products. Digital technology is opening up new and exciting possibilities for anyone involved in designing and cr

27/01/2006 Robe introduces new range of MediaSpinners
Robe Show Lighting has launched a completely new and revolutionary range of MediaSpinner products. Combining lateral thinking and practical engineering, Robe’s MediaSpinner are designed and built to

27/01/2006 Scopus platforms provide live coverage of elections
Scopus Video Networks, a provider of digital video networking products, has announced that its IP-based platforms are providing live event coverage of the current Palestinian Authority elections. For

27/01/2006 Soundfield microphones chosen for Sky Sports HD
Sky (BSKYB) has specified SoundField microphone systems to capture crowd ambience in 5.1 surround for Sky Sports HD Premiership Football coverage which begins transmission in early 2006. After a leng

26/01/2006 Broadcastconsultants.com announces alliance with Moyes research
Broadcastconsultants.com, a division of CRP Associates, has announced a new exclusive alliance & licensing agreement to provide for sale Moyes research Digital Dial Music Testing Equipment & Software