Broadcast News Archive for June, 2009
19/06/2009 Digital Rapids Get Live Digital Video On The Move
Datmedia has announced that its DatpresenterV2 rich media webcasting service and software is now compatible with the multiple award-winning TouchStream range of portable video streaming appliances fro

19/06/2009 Irish Film Channel To Hit Small Screens
A piece of legislation that will replace all previous broadcasting regulations for services in the Irish Republic has passed all stages in the Republic's parliament, the Dáil. It modernises and r

19/06/2009 Studer Vista 5 Digital Console On Myléne Farmer Tour With Dispatch
Stéphane Plisson, lead engineer for French equipment hire and production company Dispatch SA, recently selected a Studer Vista 5-42 digital console for the tour of Myléne Farmer, one of France's most

19/06/2009 Transmission TX And Bradley Engineering Capture A Bird's Eye View Of Norfolk For Springwatch Viewers
A specialist camera company based in Shepperton Studios, Transmission TX, and Bradley Engineering, a leading provider of fully integrated, unique, remote camera solutions, have announced their joint i

18/06/2009 Big Bang Opts To Tango
Bristol-based post-production facility Big Bang Post has installed a Smart AV Tango control surface for use with its Merging Technologies Pyramix DAWs. The system was supplied by eMerging, the London

18/06/2009 Christie To Perform 3D Presentation For SAWA
A leader in digital cinema projection systems, Christie, has announced that it will participate in the 56th Cannes Lions International Advertisting Festival ( <A HREF= 'http://www.canneslions.com' TAR

18/06/2009 CNBC Asia Pacific Selects Chyron For On-Air Graphics
Chyron has announced that CNBC Asia Pacific has selected Chyron's CAMIO server, LEX2 graphics systems and ISQ ("Intelligent Sequencer") remote monitoring and playout controller for use in its broadcas

18/06/2009 Digital Britain Revealed
Prime Minister Gordon Brown is to rush a Bill through parliament to take some of the BBC's licence fee revenue away. The move comes on foot of this week's highly-anticipated Digital Britain report.

18/06/2009 EditShare Speeds Production For Best Job In The World
A technology leader in cross platform collaborative editing and shared media storage, EditShare, has announced that Inner Sanctum Media (ISM) based in Brisbane, Australia deployed an EditShare 8TB sto

18/06/2009 Freelancer Listings Go On Quantel Website
Quantel has introduced a web initiative that enables freelancers with experience of operating Quantel systems to offer their services to prospective customers via the new Freelancers section on the Qu

18/06/2009 Geoff Mills To Head Up SGO UK Office To Promote Mistika
One of the leading European developers of high-end solutions for the post production and broadcast markets, SGO, has announced that established key industry figure, Geoff Mills has been appointed to h

18/06/2009 Pyramix Recording Snaps Up A Juno
A Merging Technologies Pyramix system was used to record, edit and mix Homage the 2008 album by renowned Canadian violinist James Ehnes, which has now won Classical Album of the Year at the Juno Award

18/06/2009 Slovenia RSVP's 120 Episodes Of ITV Global's Come Dine With Me & Hollywood Movies
ITV Global Entertainment and PRO PLUS has announced the major production commission of international hit format Come Dine with Me. together with the significant renewal of its entertainment and Hollyw

17/06/2009 BRIDGE Technologies Signs Exclusive OEM Agreement With EXFO
BRIDGE Technologies, a leading provider of video quality monitoring solutions, announced that it has signed an original equipment manufacturing (OEM) agreement with EXFO Electro-Optical Engineering.

17/06/2009 George Massenburg Collects APRS Sound Fellowship
After an enormously entertaining AES UK section lecture by US production guru, George Massenburg, he was presented with an APRS Sound Fellowship by Peter Filleul, APRS Executive Director. The APRS in

17/06/2009 Harris Corporation Boosts Digital Signage Profile At InfoComm 2009
Harris Corporation, an international communications and information technology company, is expanding its digital signage profile at InfoComm 2009 (June 17-19, Orange County Convention Centre in Orland

17/06/2009 Magyar Televízió Relies on RTW Audio Meters For Total Accuracy In New SNG Van
RTW has announced that Magyar Televízió (Hungarian Television), the national broadcaster of Hungary, has implemented RTW 1113G analog peak-program meters to provide precise and reliable audio signal m

17/06/2009 Melbourne's Music & Effects Chooses Fairlight Constellation XCS
Melbourne-based Music and Effects, a Dolby licensed audio post production facility, has purchased three Fairlight Constellation XCS systems as the centrepiece of an extensive upgrade. Music and Effec

17/06/2009 Nordisk Film TV World Announces DISCOP Slate 2009
Top Scandinavian distributor, Nordisk Film TV World has announced a successful hybrid slate of innovative formats and finished programming for DISCOP 2009. Headlining the format slate is the primetim

17/06/2009 Visions Appoints New Sales And Marketing Director
NEP Visions (Visions), the largest independent OB company in the UK, and one of the largest in Europe, has announced the appointment of a new sales and marketing director, Matt Ivey, a former sales di

17/06/2009 Wimbledon 2009 Goes HD With SIS LIVE
SIS LIVE, Europe's largest outside broadcast (OB) and uplink supplier, is providing the technical facilities to BBC Sport for its high definition (HD) coverage of The Championships, Wimbledon 2009. Th

16/06/2009 Digital Rapids Powers Live Streaming Events For World Sport Group
A leading provider of tools and solutions for bringing television, film and web content to wider audiences Digital Rapids, has announced that World Sport Group, Asia's leading sports marketing, event

16/06/2009 Film Services Appointment At Soho Film Lab
Ascent Media has announced the appointment of Neil Mockler, who joins the Soho Film Lab to lead the team as Director of Film Services. In his new role, Mockler will be expanding the operation to incl

16/06/2009 Geevs Extends Its Reach
Continuing exports of the Geevs Server family have extended its international reach so that it has now been delivered in over 60 countries around the world. Recent deliveries of the Geevs SDE and Gee

16/06/2009 Music Entertainment Formats Go Far And Wide At Zodiak Entertainment
Zodiak Entertainment has announced sales of its popular music entertainment formats to CEE, Turkey, the Middle East and Australia in the run up to DISCOP East 2009. A rising star in the Zodiak Entert