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Broadcast News Archive for
January, 2012
13/01/2012
Riedel Go To The Opera
A manufacturer of real-time networks for video and audio has recently gone operatic distributing the on-site audio for the live open-air concerts of Andrea Bocelli. Riedel Communications secured a
A manufacturer of real-time networks for video and audio has recently gone operatic distributing the on-site audio for the live open-air concerts of Andrea Bocelli. Riedel Communications secured a
13/01/2012
TSL Reveals BVE Focus
Celebrating its 25th anniversary and a string of projects in the UK, Middle East and beyond TSL are getting set to head to the Broadcast Video Expo (BVE) in February. Exhibiting on stand H26 the com
Celebrating its 25th anniversary and a string of projects in the UK, Middle East and beyond TSL are getting set to head to the Broadcast Video Expo (BVE) in February. Exhibiting on stand H26 the com
13/01/2012
UltraViolet In UK Stores For Christmas 2012
UltraViolet’s future in the UK is already looking bright with a prediction that by Christmas 2012 most major theatrical releases will be UltraViolet-enabled to give consumers “any time, anywhere” acce
UltraViolet’s future in the UK is already looking bright with a prediction that by Christmas 2012 most major theatrical releases will be UltraViolet-enabled to give consumers “any time, anywhere” acce
12/01/2012
'Don't Forget DVDs', Says BVA
The industry has been urged to not overlook discs during the soar in new delivery systems. The Chairman of the British Video Association, Charlie McAuley, has said that new delivery systems although
The industry has been urged to not overlook discs during the soar in new delivery systems. The Chairman of the British Video Association, Charlie McAuley, has said that new delivery systems although
12/01/2012
Atlantic Productions Appoint Commercial Director
Award-winning factual production company, Atlantic Productions has announced the appointment of former senior BBC executive, John Morris as Commercial Director. In his newly created role, John will
Award-winning factual production company, Atlantic Productions has announced the appointment of former senior BBC executive, John Morris as Commercial Director. In his newly created role, John will
12/01/2012
BBC Drama Reveal Plans For 2012
The BBC have announced plans for a wealth of new dramas during the Broadcasting Press Guild in London including an adaptation of Philippa Gregory’s best-selling novels. Set during the War of Roses, B
The BBC have announced plans for a wealth of new dramas during the Broadcasting Press Guild in London including an adaptation of Philippa Gregory’s best-selling novels. Set during the War of Roses, B
12/01/2012
Broadcasters Not 'Dumbing Down' News
New research has revealed that UK television news has refused to ”dumb down” over the last ten years. Analysis of the main bulletins aired by the main UK broadcasters,BBC1, ITV, Channel 4 and Five, f
New research has revealed that UK television news has refused to ”dumb down” over the last ten years. Analysis of the main bulletins aired by the main UK broadcasters,BBC1, ITV, Channel 4 and Five, f
12/01/2012
Cameron Slammed Over Plans For UK Film
Comments made by Britain’s Prime Minister, that urged the UK film industry to become more "mainstream" ahead of a review on the UK’s film policy next Monday, have been met with criticism. David Came
Comments made by Britain’s Prime Minister, that urged the UK film industry to become more "mainstream" ahead of a review on the UK’s film policy next Monday, have been met with criticism. David Came
12/01/2012
CES Reveals New User-Friendly Technology
According to many media reports the key theme of this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) has been 'user friendly' products. For the first time ever the show demonstrated everything from phones to
According to many media reports the key theme of this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) has been 'user friendly' products. For the first time ever the show demonstrated everything from phones to
12/01/2012
DK Technologies Brings Affordable Audio Loudness Metering To BVE 2012
With the focus still very much on changing audio standards a producer of audio-meters have revealed that they will use the upcoming Broadcast Video Expo (BVE) to showcase their portable loudness meter
With the focus still very much on changing audio standards a producer of audio-meters have revealed that they will use the upcoming Broadcast Video Expo (BVE) to showcase their portable loudness meter
12/01/2012
Govt Urged To 'Think Big' For UK Communications Sector
It has been suggested that the communications industry is the key to re-balancing the UK Economy. In a new report, called Blazing a trail – the UK communications sector in a global economy, it is sai
It has been suggested that the communications industry is the key to re-balancing the UK Economy. In a new report, called Blazing a trail – the UK communications sector in a global economy, it is sai
12/01/2012
JVC Announce New Cameras
JVC have announced that they are to ship what they describe as the "world’s first 4K camcorder" this year. Last year at IBC the camera was only a concept model but at CES, a consumer technology trade
JVC have announced that they are to ship what they describe as the "world’s first 4K camcorder" this year. Last year at IBC the camera was only a concept model but at CES, a consumer technology trade
12/01/2012
Peli Celebrates 20th Birthday
Peli UK celebrate their 20th anniversary year in 2012. From humble beginnings in a Salford basement, bringing Pelican products into the UK, the company has grown significantly. Moving to bigger prem
Peli UK celebrate their 20th anniversary year in 2012. From humble beginnings in a Salford basement, bringing Pelican products into the UK, the company has grown significantly. Moving to bigger prem
11/01/2012
4RFV Count Down To BVE
The Broadcast Video Expo is coming around quickly with only a month to go until the event gets underway, registration is now open and promoters are keen to give insight into what to expect at BVE 2012
The Broadcast Video Expo is coming around quickly with only a month to go until the event gets underway, registration is now open and promoters are keen to give insight into what to expect at BVE 2012
11/01/2012
Amazon Backs UltraViolet
Amazon has put its weight behind the digital rights locker UltraViolet (UV) in a deal signed with an unnamed studio as Sony, Universal and Warner say they will release hundreds of UV titles in 2012.
Amazon has put its weight behind the digital rights locker UltraViolet (UV) in a deal signed with an unnamed studio as Sony, Universal and Warner say they will release hundreds of UV titles in 2012.
11/01/2012
BBC's Studio And PP CEO To Step Down
It has been revealed that BBC Studios and Post Production's Chief Executive is set to leave the facilities company. Mark Thomas who has been at the helm for almost four years and led the company thro
It has been revealed that BBC Studios and Post Production's Chief Executive is set to leave the facilities company. Mark Thomas who has been at the helm for almost four years and led the company thro
11/01/2012
IFTA Announces Nominees For The 9th Annual Awards
With the ninth annual Irish Film and Television Awards (IFTA) just around the corner it has been revealed that Albert Nobbs, The Guard and Stella Days have each picked up nine nominations in the short
With the ninth annual Irish Film and Television Awards (IFTA) just around the corner it has been revealed that Albert Nobbs, The Guard and Stella Days have each picked up nine nominations in the short
11/01/2012
NBC Will Cover Olympics In 3D With Panasonic
It has been revealed that for the first time ever sport lovers will be able to view the Olympics in 3D. NBC Sports Group and Panasonic are teaming up to make the London 2012 Olympic Games available i
It has been revealed that for the first time ever sport lovers will be able to view the Olympics in 3D. NBC Sports Group and Panasonic are teaming up to make the London 2012 Olympic Games available i
11/01/2012
Quantel Pablo Creates The Look For 'The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo'
Developer of content creation and delivery systems,Quantel, have been put to the test working on one of the largest 4K movies ever delivered. Hollywood post house Light Iron used its two Quantel Pabl
Developer of content creation and delivery systems,Quantel, have been put to the test working on one of the largest 4K movies ever delivered. Hollywood post house Light Iron used its two Quantel Pabl
11/01/2012
Strike Called At BBC Over Relocation Plans
Union members at BBC Birmingham have called a 24-hour strike over plans to move substantial amounts of production to Bristol. The strike, set to run from 15.30 on Wednesday 18 January until 15.30 the
Union members at BBC Birmingham have called a 24-hour strike over plans to move substantial amounts of production to Bristol. The strike, set to run from 15.30 on Wednesday 18 January until 15.30 the
11/01/2012
Television X Makes TV History
Popular UK adult TV station, Television X, is about to make British broadcasting history by being the first to broadcast in 3D. The Society 3D will be broadcast on 13th and 14th of January on Televi
Popular UK adult TV station, Television X, is about to make British broadcasting history by being the first to broadcast in 3D. The Society 3D will be broadcast on 13th and 14th of January on Televi
11/01/2012
TPS Unveil Seminar Line -Up
Visitors to The Production Show (TPS) 2012 are in for a treat, with a line-up of free seminars designed to inspire, inform and educate content production professionals. The event, which runs alongsid
Visitors to The Production Show (TPS) 2012 are in for a treat, with a line-up of free seminars designed to inspire, inform and educate content production professionals. The event, which runs alongsid
11/01/2012
Universal Celebrates 100th Birthday
Universal Studios is throwing itself a birthday party after 100 years in the business. Founded in 1912 the studio has survived the industry for a century and it is the first existing studio to reach
Universal Studios is throwing itself a birthday party after 100 years in the business. Founded in 1912 the studio has survived the industry for a century and it is the first existing studio to reach
10/01/2012
Custom Consoles Unveil New Studio Furniture At CABSAT
A UK-based independent manufacturer of industry furniture has chosen CABSAT in Dubai to announce major enhancements to its product range. Custom Consoles has chosen CABSAT 2012 to announce upgrades f
A UK-based independent manufacturer of industry furniture has chosen CABSAT in Dubai to announce major enhancements to its product range. Custom Consoles has chosen CABSAT 2012 to announce upgrades f
10/01/2012
Guild Of TV Cameramean Celebrate 40 Years
The Guild of Television Cameramen (GTC) will this year celebrate its 40th anniversary in the same city and the same month as its foundation. In May 1972, the inaugural meeting of what would become
The Guild of Television Cameramen (GTC) will this year celebrate its 40th anniversary in the same city and the same month as its foundation. In May 1972, the inaugural meeting of what would become
