Broadcast News Archive for
April, 2012
26/04/2012
Telestream Expands European Operations To Support Business Growth
Telestream, provider of video transcoding and workflow solutions, has announced the forming of Telestream GmbH, a fully-owned subsidiary of Telestream, Inc., to support long-term business growth in E
Telestream, provider of video transcoding and workflow solutions, has announced the forming of Telestream GmbH, a fully-owned subsidiary of Telestream, Inc., to support long-term business growth in E
25/04/2012
Autoscript Launch EPIC At NAB
Autoscript has launched the Enhanced Prompting Information Centre (EPIC - patent pending), an all-in-one prompter display and on-air talent monitor that vastly simplifies studio equipment and enables
Autoscript has launched the Enhanced Prompting Information Centre (EPIC - patent pending), an all-in-one prompter display and on-air talent monitor that vastly simplifies studio equipment and enables
25/04/2012
Christie's IMB Smooths Transition To HFR And 3D Projection Standards
Christie have introduced the Christie IMB, an integrated media block solution that seamlessly converts and delivers feature-film and alternative content within a secure environment to all of Christie’
Christie have introduced the Christie IMB, an integrated media block solution that seamlessly converts and delivers feature-film and alternative content within a secure environment to all of Christie’
25/04/2012
Grass Valley Offer Broadcasters Olympic Support
Ready to roll up its sleeves and get busy in London, Grass Valley has announced the availability of its comprehensive QuickFix Service Program to support broadcasters and production teams needing tech
Ready to roll up its sleeves and get busy in London, Grass Valley has announced the availability of its comprehensive QuickFix Service Program to support broadcasters and production teams needing tech
25/04/2012
HARMAN’s Studer Continues UK Broadcast Academy Training Sessions
Studer is continuing its well-received Studer Broadcast Academy program with training sessions for its Vista and OnAir digital mixing consoles. The free, half-day seminars will be held on May 10, Ju
Studer is continuing its well-received Studer Broadcast Academy program with training sessions for its Vista and OnAir digital mixing consoles. The free, half-day seminars will be held on May 10, Ju
25/04/2012
HHB Supplies Audio Equipment For New Sky Studios
Audio equipment supplier, HHB Communications Ltd. was chosen by Sky to provide audio equipment for the broadcaster’s multimillion pound new production facility, Sky Studios, based in Isleworth, West L
Audio equipment supplier, HHB Communications Ltd. was chosen by Sky to provide audio equipment for the broadcaster’s multimillion pound new production facility, Sky Studios, based in Isleworth, West L
25/04/2012
NAB Increases In Size By 10%
The National Association of Broadcasters today released preliminary figures for the 2012 NAB Show, the world's largest electronic media event covering filmed entertainment and the development, managem
The National Association of Broadcasters today released preliminary figures for the 2012 NAB Show, the world's largest electronic media event covering filmed entertainment and the development, managem
25/04/2012
Orad's New TD Control Wins Best Of Show At NAB
Orad has announced that its new video box production solution, TD Control, received the prestigious 2012 STAR (Superior Technology Award Recipient) Award during the NAB 2012 exhibition. Designed for
Orad has announced that its new video box production solution, TD Control, received the prestigious 2012 STAR (Superior Technology Award Recipient) Award during the NAB 2012 exhibition. Designed for
25/04/2012
Pinewood Opens New 30,000sq/ft Stage
The Pinewood Studios Group has officially unveiled a new stage. The Richard Attenborough Stage, is 30,000 sq ft and has been purpose-built to serve the needs of both film and television production.
The Pinewood Studios Group has officially unveiled a new stage. The Richard Attenborough Stage, is 30,000 sq ft and has been purpose-built to serve the needs of both film and television production.
24/04/2012
C5 and XS2TheWorld Create The First 360o Dual-Screen Mobile And TV Broadcast
Last week television history was made by broadcasting the world's first 360 degree dual-screen viewing experience simultaneously on television, mobile and iPad. XS2 worked in partnership with Channel
Last week television history was made by broadcasting the world's first 360 degree dual-screen viewing experience simultaneously on television, mobile and iPad. XS2 worked in partnership with Channel
24/04/2012
Christie Renew Cannes Partnership
Christie, who provide digital projection solutions for the film industry,have announced the renewal of its partnership with the organising body of the Cannes International Film Festival for another th
Christie, who provide digital projection solutions for the film industry,have announced the renewal of its partnership with the organising body of the Cannes International Film Festival for another th
24/04/2012
Playbox Launch New Products
PlayBox Technology have launched new products and presented the latest developments of its world-leading Channel-in-a-Box technology at NAB 2012. Adding to the power of this well-established and glob
PlayBox Technology have launched new products and presented the latest developments of its world-leading Channel-in-a-Box technology at NAB 2012. Adding to the power of this well-established and glob
24/04/2012
Polecam Launches IndieGS2K Camera
The Polecam booth at NAB saw the launch of IndieCam’s keenly-awaited IndieGS2K – a miniature 2/3 inch CMOS camera with global shutter. The camera combines the highest possible image quality with supe
The Polecam booth at NAB saw the launch of IndieCam’s keenly-awaited IndieGS2K – a miniature 2/3 inch CMOS camera with global shutter. The camera combines the highest possible image quality with supe
24/04/2012
Production Wizard Appoint New CEO
Production Wizard have appointed Max Moore as CEO. Moore joins from AdJug, where he was part of the founding management team, successfully pioneering the ad-exchange business model and delivering bill
Production Wizard have appointed Max Moore as CEO. Moore joins from AdJug, where he was part of the founding management team, successfully pioneering the ad-exchange business model and delivering bill
24/04/2012
Sky Remains Movie Leader, Say Ofcom
Sky's grip on the UK movie market remains tight despite competition from Netflix and LoveFilm. According to UK regulator, Ofcom, Sky still holds the rights to the most attractive and most recent mov
Sky's grip on the UK movie market remains tight despite competition from Netflix and LoveFilm. According to UK regulator, Ofcom, Sky still holds the rights to the most attractive and most recent mov
24/04/2012
Visual Unity Expands Into Africa
Leading international system integrator and multiscreen platform provider Visual Unity has entered into a joint venture with Telemedia Africa to establish Visual Unity Africa. The company, based in
Leading international system integrator and multiscreen platform provider Visual Unity has entered into a joint venture with Telemedia Africa to establish Visual Unity Africa. The company, based in
24/04/2012
Winsted Wins Prestigious Queen’s Award
Control room furniture manufacturer Winsted Limited is celebrating winning a coveted Queens Award for Enterprise. Winsted’s success follows its exceptional achievement in the International Trade cat
Control room furniture manufacturer Winsted Limited is celebrating winning a coveted Queens Award for Enterprise. Winsted’s success follows its exceptional achievement in the International Trade cat
23/04/2012
Allen & Heath Wins Queen's Award For Enterprise
Pro audio mixer manufacturer, Allen & Heath, has received the Queen’s Award for Enterprise in the International Trade category. The honour has been granted for the company’s outstanding achievement
Pro audio mixer manufacturer, Allen & Heath, has received the Queen’s Award for Enterprise in the International Trade category. The honour has been granted for the company’s outstanding achievement
23/04/2012
Buckingham Palace Gets Video Projection Makeover
London, UK based The Projection Studio, headed by visual artist Ross Ashton, designed and created the record-breaking video artwork featuring 32 animated mosaic portraits of HM The Queen that is being
London, UK based The Projection Studio, headed by visual artist Ross Ashton, designed and created the record-breaking video artwork featuring 32 animated mosaic portraits of HM The Queen that is being
23/04/2012
Disney Boss Quits After Big Budget Losses
Disney boss, Rich Ross, has quit after the film John Carter became one of the company's biggest flops. Ross, the head of Disney film-making studio resigned as chairman on Friday a month after it was
Disney boss, Rich Ross, has quit after the film John Carter became one of the company's biggest flops. Ross, the head of Disney film-making studio resigned as chairman on Friday a month after it was
23/04/2012
Matrox Expands Product Line
At the 2012 NAB Show, Matrox Video Products Group introduced a new multiviewer, ideal for OB vans, on-set productions, and live events. "This is a new product category for Matrox," said Alberto Cieri
At the 2012 NAB Show, Matrox Video Products Group introduced a new multiviewer, ideal for OB vans, on-set productions, and live events. "This is a new product category for Matrox," said Alberto Cieri
23/04/2012
Plasa Focus 2012 Marked As Success
Not even the rain could dampen the enthusiasm at the Royal Armouries this week as PLASA Focus: Leeds 2012 opened its doors for two days of unparalleled access to the newest and most innovative product
Not even the rain could dampen the enthusiasm at the Royal Armouries this week as PLASA Focus: Leeds 2012 opened its doors for two days of unparalleled access to the newest and most innovative product
23/04/2012
Sony Showcase Innovations At NAB
Sony Creative Software have announced new innovative audio and video editing tools for professionals set for release this summer. The latest additions to the Sony Creative Software product line incl
Sony Creative Software have announced new innovative audio and video editing tools for professionals set for release this summer. The latest additions to the Sony Creative Software product line incl
23/04/2012
Star Wars Revisits Elstree For Empire Day
On Saturday May 5th, for one day only, Star Wars returns to Elstree Studios for Elstree Empire Day. Gary Kurtz, producer of the first two Star Wars films, is reuniting members of the original cast a
On Saturday May 5th, for one day only, Star Wars returns to Elstree Studios for Elstree Empire Day. Gary Kurtz, producer of the first two Star Wars films, is reuniting members of the original cast a
23/04/2012
Thomson Video Strikes Up Partnership With Junger
Thomson Video Networks has announced a strategic partnership with Junger Audio that will bring Junger's renowned audio loudness technology to the ViBE encoding platform. With sophisticated handling
Thomson Video Networks has announced a strategic partnership with Junger Audio that will bring Junger's renowned audio loudness technology to the ViBE encoding platform. With sophisticated handling